Illustrated Guide to Prairie Weeds Third Edition Released
The Department announces a revised Third Edition of An Illustrated Guide to Prairie Weeds, a nonprofit bulletin to help Western Canadian farmers identify weeds. Over 60 prairie weeds and seeds are described in accessible language with illustrations, aiming to aid control, reproduction habits, and combat methods. Copies are free from local grain growers and elevators service offices in Wingip or Calgary.
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Ite
Canada
Prairies
Thestin
Li Elevators Fann Service
Wingip
Calgary
Canadian Cellucotton Opens Winnipeg Plant
Winnipeg hosts the Canadian Cellucotton Products Co Ltd with a new St James mill covering about 50 000 square feet. The plant cost more than 600000 and will employ over 50 locals, producing Kleenex and other products for Western Canada. In year one it should produce over a quarter of all Kleenex used in Canada.
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Winnipeg
Wesern Canada
Celucotton Products Co. Ltd
St James
Western Canada
Canada
Rising costs meet steady stationery prices
A note on household finances shows general price increases for many goods while the cost of writing paper and envelopes remains fixed as stationery. The contrast highlights budgeting choices for households and small offices amid inflation.
Press Radio Scholarship Fund awards seven Manitoba scholarships
The Press Radio Scholarship Fund for Orphans awarded seven Manitoba scholarships this year totaling $2,000. Winners include two from Winnipeg and others from Winnipeg Beach Portage la Prairie Minnedosa Flin Flon and St Boniface with values from $100 to over $700. The fund also aided two orphans in finding employment after a four member selection board reviewed applications from welfare agencies.
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Manitoba
The
Press Radio
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Beach
Portage la Prairie
Minnedosa
Flin Flon
St Boniface
Wc.l.orimer
Victor Sifton
University of Manitoba
Manitoba fund aids orphans education through media group
Justice Samuel Freedman and Miss Ann DuMoutlin, executive director of the Welfare Council of Greater Winnipeg, outline a fund principle to assist dependent children in completing schooling, trades training, business college, nursing or university education. The fund, set up and administered by newspaper and radio workers in Manitoba, is a Manitoba corporation.
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Samuel Freedman
Ann DuMoutlin
The
Welfare Counci of
Greater Winnipeg
Manitoba
Chrysler of Canada near ten thousand workers in 30th anniversary message
Windsor report notes Chrysler of Canada employs nearly 10,000 at Windsor plant and offices and its parts plants in Catham Moncton Regina and Red Deer. E C Row, president, highlights 85.9 percent of vehicles since 1925 remain on highways and cites over 240 million in wages and 217 million in taxes. Retail value of 1,154,940 vehicles ~1.6 billion. The message says the company is marching ahead and plans to reset for the future.
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Windsor
Canada
Chrysler of Canada
E. C. Row
Chrysler
Catham
Ont
Moncton
N.B
Regina
Sask
Red Deer
Alberta
Dirt Cheap Diner Recalled First Kiss and Cigar
A reader recalls a town restaurant offering dirt cheap meals while reflecting on a memorable first kiss and the missed cigarette moment from a past encounter. The note blends nostalgia and playful regret about a cigarette left behind.
Notes From The Experimental Farm Branchos Manitoba
The western Manitoba fields show depressions with poor drainage causing wet springs and poor seeding prospects. Continuous wetting harms soil and nutrients, while shallow standing moisture risks salinity. Recommend seeding oats or barley for green feed or pasture, or sowing water-tolerant grasses to improve the depressed areas.
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Manitoba
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