Garnet wheat variety outpaced Marquis in early frost region
In 1926 Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers report Garnet wheat arriving ten days before Marquis. Garnet, a cross by Saunders and Newman from Preston and Riga, yields higher and resists smut, but milling value differs from Marquis. Canadian millers pay more, while some abroad object. Prices rise with Spain Argentina Australia and Danubian trade. rains and storms affect supply and demand globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis
Alberta
Katchewan
L. H. Newman
Minion Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Preston
Riga
Charles Saunders
School board meeting unites nearby officials in 1937
The school board meeting on January 6 approved by law No. 250 authorizing the assignment of Tax Sale Certificate No U for Lots 13 and 14, Block 9, Plan 40 to Marshal W. Fox and Angus L. Fox. Numerous accounts were passed for Electric Light Dept and other vendors totaling hundreds, with payments to Dominion Engineering Co and Imperial Oil among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aistwng
Witeneil
Hartmeir
Kino
Riser
Vanalstyne
Martmeimritsner
Moontes
Iyo
Marshal W. Fox
Angus L. Fox
Hartmell
Electric Light
Dept
W. Hughes
Northern Electric Co
T. H. Taylor
McColl Frontenac OW Co
Dominion Engineering Co
H. C. Cranwell
Imperial Oil Ltd
H. J. Bowley
G. Sultz
J. Fowler
J. Lunan
A. Bauer
J. James
Dr. Leslie
L. Merrett
Municipal J. Starr
D. Williamson
Epp
R. Miller
Jas. Martin
Social Credit Association Seeks Policy Declaration from Dr Fox
The General Executive of the Social Credit Association of Manitoba met at 199 Osborne Street Winnipeg on Friday February 12 with country and city reps. They discussed fusion of five Social Credit Group members with Bracken and unanimously passed a resolution urging a definite policy statement from the Social Credit elected members before they can support them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Credit Association of Manitoba
Osborne Street
Winnipeg
Social Credit
Bracken
5. W. Fox
Shellmouth Pioneer Passes Away at 77
Peter MacFedyen aged 77 died at the home of his daughter Mrs. W Boyd in Roblin Manitoba. Born at Kinkardine Ontario he farmed at Shellmouth until retiring to Russell then moved to Roblin five months ago. Burial was at Shellmouth cemetery on February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter MacFedyen
Book by Rev Dr Robert Harvey Reaches Second Edition
Rev Dr Robert Harvey of Fort Garry United Church reports his book Ignatius Loyola a General in the Church Militant published by Bruce Publishing Milwaukee has gone into a second edition. It has received favorable notices from Catholic and Protestant reviewers including the Winnipeg Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harvey
Fort Garry
Church notices announce Rev Matchett and open door worship
The United Church lists Rev C S Matchett B A B D as leader for a service under the banner Church of Lasting Friendship Open Door Worship Rest Pray. A male quartet including G Scott Stinson Gilbert and W Scott will sing in the evening on Sunday February 21 as part of the Statesman Prophet events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Kamasek
Gilbert Plains
Kamesack
Statesman Prophet
Messrs
G. Scott
Stinson
Gilbert
W. Scott
Tender Notice From Shell River Rural Municipality
Notice of tender invites bids until March 2 1937 for 800 tamare 6 ft fence posts. Lowest or any bid not necessarily accepted. W J Westwood secretary treasurer. Advertising paid. Also a brief Calgary Albertan anecdote about a Missouri woman who advertised for a husband, married one for two dollars, he enlisted and was killed, she received $2000 life insurance and widow's pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
W. J. Westwood
Sec
Treas
Calgary
Missouri
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Manitoba
I. L. Skinner
Western
Canadale
Roblin
Sherthorn
Carl Andries
Mas
A Woogs Hicks
M.D.C.M
Dunlop Block
Orach
Man
Hennell
OR. G
W. A. Smith
C.N.R
R. F. Standish Funeral Service
Togo
SASK
J. R. Segal
M.D. L.M.C.D
Saskatchewan
Togo, Saak
Togo, Sask
Make Eaton
Eaton
Eaton's
Donald Street
Portage Avenue
Eatons
St. Fegis
Maa
THE
St. Regis
E. F
Stemshora
Mgr
Dr. Hess
Irwin L. Mitchell
H. G. L. Strange
Reserch
Searie Gesin
Spain
U.S
Sweden
Saigon
Burma
Siem
India
Vancouver
South Africa
Imeeting
Social Credit Association
DR. Fox
Shreiber’s
Save- Mor Grocereria
Valentine & Martin
Santos
Hudson Bay
Roblin Mill Flour Ser
the United Church
Rev
C. S. Matchett, B.A
B.D
Tummel
Rattin
Sevell Am, Cseoe T D.to
Saiah, the
Eastern
Canada
Ren
East
Department of Fisheries
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