Hospital Auxiliary Dinner Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Hospital Auxiliary marked 25 years with a masked dime meeting and a supper for about 87 attendees. Mrs Griffiths received a corsage for 25 years as secretary, while Mrs Vance from Kenton spoke on Africa with slides, and Isabella delegates invited next year’s dinner in Isabella.
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Aitia
Argue
Anderson
Miniota
Kenton
Hudson
Griffiths
Hadland
Geneva Park
Orillia Ont
Isabella
Mrs. Vance
Africa
New flax rust races threaten Manitoba fields in 1974
Agriculture Canada notes new flax rust races found in Manitoba and Saskatchewan fields including Redwood 65 and Norland, with Minnesota and Dakota detections. Severe risk depends on rainfall and wind spread. resistant varieties Linott and Raja are in short supply. Early planting, seed cleaning, fungicide treatment, and avoiding flax stubble can reduce damage. breeders in Morden have developed new resistant lines with good yield and high oil content.
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Manitoba
Linott
Raja
Norland
Saskatchewan
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
United States
Red River Valley
Canada
Agriculture Canada
Morden, Man
Health Centre News from Hamiota Attends National Health Conference
Four representatives from the Hamiota District Health Centre attended the first National Health Conference at Geneva Park May 25. The gathering drew 31 health centres and clinics from across Canada, with speakers noting varied origins and funding models, and highlighting primary care, hospital-based services, and mobile meals as part of evolving health delivery. Attendees included Mrs. Pat Cochrane, Dr. Frank Lall, Mr. J. J. Rankin, and Mrs. M. G. Hadland.
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Hamiota
Geneva Park
Manitoba
Toronto
Victoria
B.C
Pat Cochrane
Frank Lall
J. J. Rankin
M. G. Hadland
Old-time zigzag rail fences prove no nails needed
Reggies Ramblings notes that old-time zigzag rail fences held without nails as sections leaned on one another, a reminder of settlers improvising for a lift. The column includes brief local tidbits, a Winnipeg angle on bills and a four day work week, and light social notes from Lake Alma to Brandon.
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Winnipeg Hydro
E. Baldwin
Wayne Fey
Winnipeg
Regina
M. Hemphill
Fridy
Pine
Joan
Sheila
Rev. K. Grambo
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Pist Vos
Crandall
James
Ft. Indiantown Gap
Guam
Eugene Whelan
Health Centre News
Orula
Lake Couchiching
Y.M. C.A
Queen Charlov¢ Islands
Newfoundland
Mari- Limes
Assistest
Timianmeindis
Porhiatps Tre Hartest
Tealth
Buelleta
Reggies
Jean Pickard
Brandon
Marguerite Crandle
Andrew
Russia
E. Duncan
Reston
Geo. Skelton
Margaret Skelton
Milton Friednan
St. Regis Hotel
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