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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1978
Page
5
Manitoba agriculture engineer Allan Roberts advises covering grain bin aeration ducts or fans for winter after fall cooling ends. Keeping center bin temperatures low and uniform prevents deep cold that can cause moisture migration, insect infestations, and spoilage by spring.
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey announced no major rate or coverage changes for Manitoba Crop Insurance in 1978, though metric rounding may nudge premiums. A reseeding benefit is added for insured farmers who reseed timely, with regulations allowing earlier reseeding. Interest on overdue premiums rises to 12 percent and late filing fees increase to 20 dollars. Aircraft seeding coverage is available with agent approval, and hay and silage corn become part of the standard contract.
Jim Rothnie died at the Hamiota Health Centre on November 17 1978 at age 55. Funeral services were held November 20 at Hamiota United Church officiated by Rev Lynas. He was survived by two sisters Edith and Jean, brother Sandy Rothnie of Strathclair, and sixteen nephews and nieces. Pallbearers and active mourners were named, with burial in Hamiota Cemetery.
Christina Alice of Oakner Man passed away at Hillcrest Place Brandon on Sunday November 12 in her 94th year. She is survived by her daughter Christina, grandson Harvey and his wife Mary, and great granddaughter Bonnie Lynne. Funeral services were held at Campbell's Funeral Home in Hamiota with Rev Lynas officiating. Interment followed at Scotia Cemetery beside her husband. Pallbearers were Matt Osudar, Jim Osudar, Arnold Delbridge, Lloyd Anderson, Phillip Arthur and Earl.
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