Computers boost Manitoba beef farming via ROP program
Agriculture Canada notes describe the Remote Entry Terminal pilot in Brandon Manitoba linking farm data to the Toronto central computer for beef ROP programs. About 470 producers participate, with results sent to Brandon and Ottawa and printed for farmers. The system saves days in processing and aids breeding decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Brandon
Man
Office of Agriculture Canada
Livestock Division
Toronto
Agriculture Canada
Ottawa
R.O.P
Market Report from Roblin Auction Mart October 12 1978
Market summary from Weiller and Williams Roblin Auction Mart shows 675 head sold including 547 cattle 225 pigs and 3 horses. Prices listed for butcher steers heifers cows bulls feeder stock calves and pigs with pigs fetching up to 85 dollars and stock calves near 90 dollars. A reader writes of a busy 4 H exchange summer with guests from Quebec Nova Scotia and local hosting across Roblin Russell area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiller and Williams (Man.) Ltd
Roblin Auction Mart
Labert Brothers
Grandview
Fred Cazakoff
Kamsack Butcher
Geo. J. Baumung
MacNutt
Bill Livingston
Roblin
Peter Berezowecki
Pas
Walter Arndt
Victor Suidak
Jack Daneluik
Inglis
Riviere, du Loup
Quebec
Windsor
Nova Scotia
Russell
Saskatchewan
Wardle wins second in Old Time Fiddler contest
Mr and Mrs Jesse Wardle spent the weekend visiting friends at McAuley Man On Saturday Jesse took part in the Old Time Fiddler s Contest at Moosomin Sask and earned second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Wardle
McAuley
Man
Jesse
Moosomin, Sask
Roblin Residents Share Visits Across North America
Visiting at the Denis Johnston home were his mother Mrs Lenore Johnston Saskatoon brothers Sam Hornby Island B C Wilfred New York aunt Norma and Dave Ferguson and Randy Winnipeg Matthew Switzer Kelowna Lois Laycock Russell and Chuck Cranwell Winnipeg. Visitors at the Mervyn Mickelson home were Emilie Grant Hatfield Point N B Tom Ram srud Pasadena California Russ Wilson Oshawa Ontario. Mr and Mrs Mervyn Mickelson and Susan attended the Fall Conference at Cavanport Bible School Jim visited Don Shearers. Jay Campbell Don and Allison Shearer motored to Bremerton Washington. Lillian Campbell and Ruby Alexander returned home with her. Lillian Campbell and Ruby Alexander attended the wedding of their cousin's daughter Claudia Nicholas in Abbotsford B C. The bride is the daughter of Margaret Switzer Nicholas formerly of Roblin. They also visited another Roblinite Audrey Black Porter Anacortes Washington.
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Denis Johnston
Lenore Johnston
Saskatoon
Sam
Hornby Island
B.C
Wilfred
New York
Norma
Dave Ferguson
Randy
Winnipeg
Matthew Switzer
Kelowna
Lois Laycock
Russell
Chuck Cranwell
Wpg
Mervyn Mickelson
Emilie Grant
Hatfield Pt
N.B
Tom Ramsrud
Pasadena
California
Russ Wilson
Oshawa
Ontario
Susan
Cavanport
Eleanor Lender Beck returns home from Edmonton and Crandall
Alice Murray reports Miss Eleanor Lender Beck is home after visiting relatives in Edmonton and Crandall, Man. Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson of Treherne visited sisters in the district. Framingham and others toured The Pas to see Mrs. Fred Framingham in hospital. Burrells from Aldergrove visit sisters, plan further visits. Branconnier families tour Mayerthorpe and Jasper via B.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Lenderbeck
Edmonton
Crandall
Man
James Johnson
Treherne
Reg Framingham
Gladys Maguire
Alice Murray
Pas
Fred Framingham
Charlie Burrell
Aldergrove
B.C
Flin Flon
Alex Scott
Dave Branconnier
Dennis
Larry Branconnier
Mayerthorpe
Alberta
Rene Branconnier
Jasper
Points
TV Schedule Draft for CKY Winnipeg Oct 22-28 1978
CKY-TV Winnipeg and Shamrock Television list a weekly lineup from Sunday Oct 22 1978 through Saturday Oct 28 1978. Evening features include The CFL on CTV, Battlestar Galactica, Lifeline, Merv Griffin and news programs. daytime offers Cartoon Party Yogi Bear and Rex Humbard. several soap, game and sporting events fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of the Air
Cky-Tv
Merv Griffin
CBC Winnipeg Channel 8 listings October 21 1978
TV timetable from CBC Winnipeg shows daily schedule including Parade Doombolt Peanuts This Is The Life Sword of the Lord Mr Chips Saturday Sports Special Flipper Wild Kingdom Par 27 Mark and Mindy Hockey News Movie blocks Sesame Street Meeting Place Money Magazine CFL Football Country Canada Hymn Sing News in Parliament Disney Beachcombers Devil and Daniel Mouse Mary Sidestreet Masseys Parts 1 2 The National Local News Weather Sports Parliament coverage and more across Oct 21 23 24 25 26 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CTV
Cky-Tv
Mindy
Hawaii
Daniel Mouse
Lord Peter Wimsey
Charlie Chaplin
Goodies
Mary Tyler Moore
Rene Simard
Three's Company
Fifth Estate
Beyond Reason
Canada
Canadian Express
the Professionals
Eddie de Vega
Tommy Hunter
National News and Canada After Dark Listings Summary
National News at 41:27 and Canada After Dark at 11:85 are listed alongside 12:45 Dallas schedule entries.
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Canada
Dallas
Double Ring Wedding at St John the Baptist Orthodox Church
A 2 p m ceremony on Saturday September 2 1978 at St John the Baptist Orthodox Church Shell Valley Manitoba united Shirley Noreen Jamieson and Murray Grant in matrimony. Attendants included Connie Sawchuk Gwen Jamieson Sharon Parent Carol Lucas with Jim Lucas as ring bearer. The bride wore a floor length nylon and taffeta gown with a rhinestone tiara and veil.
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Holovaci - Jamieson
St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
Shell Valley
Man
Shirley Noreen
George Jamieson
Murray Grant
Sam Holovaci
Klysh
Noreen
Connie Sawchuk
Gwen Jamieson
Sharon Parent
Carol Lucas
June Istody
Barry Sawchuk
Alvin Solway
Gil Parent
George Lucas
Jim Lucas
Wedding Guests Toasted in Roblin Hall Reception
The groom's mother wore a navy blue polyester full length gown with a rat appliqué. Mothers wore white daisies and yellow carnations corsages. Ushers Mervyn Jamieson and Brian Holovad, guests from Northhampton to Manitoba attended. Master of ceremonies Vic Steski and toast given by Charlie Hill. Out of town guests listed from multiple Canadian towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Jamieson
Brian Holovad
Roblin Memorial Hall
Lisa Bulbuck
George Lucas
Vic Steski
Charlie Hill
North Hampton
England
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Vancouver
Burnaby
Barriere
Chiliwack
B.C
Calgary
Alberta
Regina
Cupar
MacNutt
Arran
Saskatchewan
Winnipeg
McCreary
Grandview
Kenville
Inglis
Russell
Miniota
Broquerie
Gilbert Plains
Manitoba
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Jack Dale
Asessippi Provincial Park
Asessippi Park
Walter Kurtenback
Coop
Yorkton
Kozmeniuk Furniture
2Nd Ave
N.W
Market Report
The
Grand Narrows
Shamrock Television and
Roblin Review
the Parklawa
Washington
Patsy Gallant
Merv Gritfin
Project U.F.O
Barnaby Jones
Donna Fargo
CTV National News
the Parkland
Donny and Marie Rockford
Shamrock
Shamrock Television Ltd
T.V
Channel 8
Cbc-Tv
Roblin Cleaners & Carpet Centre
Cantu
ART Potoroka Realty
ART Potoroka
Memorial Blvd
Dauphin
Lorne Boguski
3Rd Ave
Liood
Dropmore
Target
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