Farming as Big Business Dims Rural Way of Life Says Reader
The piece argues farming has shifted to big business eroding the traditional rural lifestyle. It laments youth leaving farming, cites high city wages and welfare, and urges federal and provincial action after the 1972 Re-Act Committees study to curb population decline in rural Canada.
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Mom
Canada
Ham Bingo at Ukrainian National Home Apr 13
Oakburn community hosts a Ham Bingo sponsored by the Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church at the Ukrainian National Home on Friday April 13 starting at 8 00 p m Door prizes for advance ticket buyers. There are 15 games with tickets priced at 1 00. Local residents visited relatives in Winnipeg Brandon and Dryden during the past week and Oakburn Community Cultural Program events for April are listed with Ukranian stitchery egg painting and dancing activities.
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Oakburn
Social Visitors From Minne dosa Ro land At Cormack Home
Bobbie Grieder of Minne dosa visited Doug Cormack on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Stitt of Ro land visited Friday evening at the home of Doug and Emelia Cormack while spending a few days at Mrs. W. Stitt’s home.
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Bobbie Grieder
Minnedosa
Doug Cormack
Mrs. J. Stitt
Roland
Doug
Emelia Cormack
W. Stitt
Rural STEP program opens applications for student crews
The Rural STEP program invites farmers to pick up and return applications by May 1 for student crews to work July. Twenty high school students per Ag Rep area will form five crews supervised by college or university students. Wages are $1.50 to $1.82 biweekly, with work on farm and community projects.
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S.T.E.P
Ag. Rep
Pelly Trail Clinic Teaches Baseball Coaching And Umpiring
Greg Hartnup promotes a two day clinic at the Rossburn Collegiate on April 7 and 8. Sam Tascona of Winnipeg leads sessions with over a decade of Senior level coaching and more than twenty years umpiring. Open to aspiring coaches and umpires.
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Rossburn
Sam Tascona
Winnipeg
Sam
Local Socials and Notices From Vista Area
Mr and Mrs B Wi lock of Winnipeg spent the week end with Mr and Mrs M Mackedenski Robyne accompanied them home Sympathy to the Chegwin family in their bereavement on the passing of John Chegwin at Shoal Lake Mr and Mrs D Young of Nevin spent the week end with Mrs E Young Todd and Lesia returned home with them Mr and Mrs Dean Hamilton of Brandon visited Harvey Hamilton Todd and Tammy returned home after spending a couple days with their grandparents Mr Ross Lillie of Winnipeg spent the week end with his parents Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Howard Hamilton who were married in Brandon on Saturday March 31 Intended for Last Week Mrs J Lillie and Kenny spent a couple days in Winnipeg visiting Mr and Mrs W Murray Mr and Mrs Robi Hamilton and Kim of Winnipeg visited on the week end with Mr and Mrs L Hamilton and Mr and Mrs A Belinski
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Vista
B. Wilock
Winnipeg
M. Mackedenski
Robyne
Chegwin
John Chegwin
Shoal Lake
D. Young
Nevin
E. Young
Todd
Lesia
Dean Hamilton
Brandon
Harvey Hamilton
Tammy
Ross Lillie
Mrs. J. Lillie
Howard Hamilton
Robi
Hamilton and
Kim
L. Hamilton
A. Belinski
Classifieds Spotlight Tops Local Coverage No. 45
A compact note touts low cost classifieds promising strong results and wide reach with top coverage labeled as issue No. 45.
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