Farmstead Planning Day promotes wind shelter and snow control
A Farmstead Planning Day at the Oak River Curling Club from 10:00 to 4:00 on March 22 promotes proper building placement, shelterbelt design, and landscaping. Speakers include Bob Rae an agricultural engineer Reg Curle and a PFRA technician. Attendees bring building drawings for shelterbelt planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Rae
M.D.A
Pfra Tree Nursery
Reg Curle
Winnipeg
PFRA
Oak River Curling Club
District Happenings at Decker Community News
District Happenings reports funeral attendance for Horace Hinton in Wolseley Saskatchewan and sympathy for the Delbridge family in Hamiota. It notes visits among Minnedosa Brandon Dauphin and Victoria BC residents, Isle of Isabella Mixed Bonspiel prizes, and discussions on Canada Food Rules and nutrition. It also mentions reports by J Doran and M Coxworth and a Book Mart drive at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
John Morrison
Minnedosa
Horace Hinton
Wolseley
Saskatchewan
Bill Delbridge
Delbridge
Hamiota Hospital
R. Milne
Helen Taylor
Brandon
Arnold Delbridge
Wm. Leadbeater
Victoria
B.C
C. Wyborn
Dauphin
Canada
J. Doran
M. Coxworth
Decker and Hunters Visit Cardale Hosts and Niece
Mr and Mrs Harold Decker and Mr and Mrs Harold Hunter visited Cardale at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Riddick and called on their niece Ann during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hunter
Bob Riddick
Cardale
Ann
Broadleaf Weed Control Meeting In Hamiota 1978
A Manitoba agriculture note discusses Gumweed and other brush species overrunning pastures, with Zero Tillage history and tests showing pasture grazing capacity gains of 25 to 50 percent by controlling unwanted growth. It covers herbicide options like 2 4 D Banvel and CycLeer, application methods, timing, and a March 15 1978 meeting in Chumah Hall Hamiota featuring four herbicide representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Manitoba
Oak Lake Grassland
Buctril
Asulex
Torch
Lorox
Chumah Hall
Hamiota
Isabella Institute Meeting Plans Open May Talk on Cancer
Isabella Women's Institute gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Still with president Mrs. M. Coxworth presiding. They planned an open May meeting to hear Paddi Mills discuss cancer, inviting six institutes. Donations supported Marquette and Birdtail Festivals and other causes. A crafts show is set for May 1 at 7 30 p.m. and a smorgasboard is planned for April 8. The roll called and M L Heiser gave a program on Nutrition. Various diets discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.G. Heise
Calgary
Victoria
Allan
Cindy Stewart
Boissevain
T. Stewart
Isabella Women’s Institute
Ray Still
M. Coxworth
Paddi Mills
Marquette
Peace Gardens
Wells
South Pacific
Landrover
Lesotho
Africa
Smorgas Board
M.L. Heiser
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Bob Gwyer
Lavinia
Gordon C. Knight, R.la
Hamilota
Man
Super Bell Lee
London Fog
Decker
W. A. Barrett
The
Mutual Insurance Co
Autopac
Miniota
Isabella
Hamiota Community Hall
Call
Anne
Westman Realty
Anne Perlmutter
Hamiota, Manitoba
Jags
Lanny Westwood
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