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Newspaper
Rossburn Review
Location
Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
7
Brief farming column from Shoal Lake Manitoba by Ag-Rep Robert Durston. Covers crop conditions, market notes, and regional agricultural tips for local farmers.
The Strathclair Shoal Lake Birtle Weed Control Districts schedule an annual Weed Tour for Monday July 24. Transportation is provided and participants should meet at the Shoal Lake Municipal Office by 9 p.m. Bring a picnic lunch for the noon stop. Art Edmundson, Weed Supervisor, says the tour will cover the district's east half this year, with new nuisance weeds and chemical control methods in crops highlighted.
Readers are asked to report news to the Rossburn Review at 859 2324. Please use the new contact number to submit tips, notices, and items for publication.
The Bertha Army Worm may affect this area this year with eggs on undersides of leaves forming honeycomb patterns. Larvae hatch in weeks, feeding on rapeseed pods and leaves. control advised when 10-12 caterpillars per square yard. Check fields, beat plants to count, and contact agricultural offices for help.
Mr. and Mrs. Stu McFadyen and family of Edmont on hosted Helen Bilin and relatives. Ed Hawryiuk of Winnipeg vacationing with A Belinski. Carlyle Miller of Bezanson and Mrs. George Ewart of Toronto with D Baker. Joe Chegwin of Oakville visited with Wilf Chegwin. Katie Sicinski and Jack Bruce of Thunder Bay with Joey of Winnipeg joined Peter Kowal for a weekend at his home.
Oakburn residents welcomed visitors from Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario with an extended weekend gathering. Mr and Mrs Peter Lamb hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Peter Poddelon of Wroxton and Mr and Mrs Nick Shwaluk of Calder along with Mr and Mrs Roy Krykolowich of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Leonard Lamb and family of Calgary. Peter Lamb and Peter Jr left for Thunder Bay for a week while Mrs Andrew Yanick returned from a short visit to Prince Albert. John Bruce and Mrs Frank Sicinski traveled from Thunder Bay to visit Oakburn relatives.
A reader asks the editor about town garbage collection days, wrapping and tying trash, and whether burning garbage is prohibited to curb air pollution. The writer notes confusion and seeks clear guidance on enforcement.
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