Shirley McNeill Leaves Herald for England Farewell
Shirley McNeil daughter of Tom McNeil and the late Mrs McNeill of Roblin leaves the Herald for England. Thursday was her last day in the newsroom where she earned the nickname Little Red and was known as an all rounder able to handle any assignment. Her colleagues express fond farewell and wish her Godspeed.
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Godspeed
Providence
Familtar
Chrysler's Canadian Sales Rise for 16th Straight Month
Windsor April 28 Chrysler Corporation of Canada Limited reports the 16th consecutive monthly gain in passenger car sales in Canada. March registrations rose 18.6 percent from 1955, with Chrysler accounting for 30.6 percent of new car registrations. First quarter 1956 registrations up 17.2 percent year over year while industry fell 0.9 percent. Plymouth De Soto Dodge and Chrysler combined to 33 percent of industry total.
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Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited Today
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Row
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Preventing Tooth Decay Through Simple Daily Habits
Manitoba Dental Association and Department of Health promote dental decay prevention. Key steps include proper brushing after meals, a balanced low-sugar diet, early detection and treatment, and community water fluoridation or periodic fluoride applications. Emphasizes parental and teacher roles in shaping tomorrow's dental health.
The Jackson Family Farm Broadcast Voice Returns
Mrs Somerville played by Jean Murray anchors CBC Farm Broadcast The Jackson Family. The program discusses herbicide use in crops with time slots and data on chemical treatment shares, noting higher savings for oats barley and flax than wheat and urging producers to adopt weed control science for farming benefits.
Weed losses and herbicide savings in Western Canada
Over the last dozen years weed damage remains costly in Western Canada. A 1953 estimate cites grain crop losses at 255 million dollars, about 1,000 dollars per farm. A later study shows 1955 herbicide use saved roughly 56 million dollars, about four to five dollars saved per dollar spent. In 1956 wheat remained a key cash crop.
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Plum Sherbet Delight Recipe Serves Five
Cook's Corner provides a plum sherbet dessert: simmer fresh plums with water, strain to make 1 cup puree, then mix with lemon rind and sugar. Beat egg whites to soft peaks, fold in more sugar, form a light meringue, fold into puree, garnish with plum slices and serve in sherbet glasses for five.
Experts Begin Fertilizer Variety Trials May 7
Experts plan fertilizer variety tests starting the week of May 7 as farmers in the dry southwest province begin seed planting and field trials to evaluate performance.
Manitoba Agriculture outlines crop fertilizer trials
R A Wallace, specialist, reports the Insane Crops Branch will run about forty five trials on cereals and sixty on forage. The Department of Agriculture conducts trials in cooperation with farmers across the province to test fertilizer use for cereal grain and forage crops.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
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