Memorial service honors Frank Buchman and his global influence
Messages from leaders across nations logged in Freudenstadt Germany at a memorial for Frank Buchman. Chiefs and citizens alike praised his vision of moral rearmament, while 2000 mourners quietly paid homage to a life devoted to peace and human dignity.
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Franksuenman
Konred Adenauer
West German Republic
Frank Buchman
Freudenstadt
Germany
Buchman
Preudenstadt
Azikiwe
Go General
Nigeria
Diem
Viet Nam
E.G. Gooch
British Labour Party
National Union of Agricultural Workers
Marshal Tavora
Brazil
Baden-Wurttemberg
Richard of
Hessen
Frank N. D. Buchman
Moral Re- Armament
Manitoba Duck Limits Reduced in Manitoba Province
The 1961 Migratory Bird Regulations from the Canadian Wildlife Service cut Manitoba duck limits due to drought. Daily bag drops from seven to five and possession from 21 to ten, with one wood duck allowed. Canvasbacks and redheads are scarce and hunters urged not to shoot them. Export rules restrict shipments beyond possession limits during open season and five days after. Hunting seasons start about one week later in southern Manitoba.
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Manitoba
Canadian Wildlife Service
Department of Northern Affairs and
National Resources
Prairie Provinces
Walter Dinsdale
Fish and Game
Travel Restricted In Several Forest Areas Declared Permit Areas
Travel restricted in multiple forest zones from 9:00 a.m. CDT Friday Aug 18 1961. Regions including Southeastern Manitoba Whiteshell Forest Reserve Northern Interlake Area Duck Mountain Forest Reserve Porcupine Forest Reserve Grand Rapids Area allow travel only to private homes or cottages, public campgrounds, and legitimate business. Travel permits may be issued for undeveloped areas. No open fires or berry picking. Sling on public highways exempt while travelling but must stay on the travelled portion of the road.
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Manitoba
Whiteshell
Interlake
Duck Mountain
Porcupine
Grand Rapids
Oil Drilling Crew At Work In Valley
A drilling crew operates in the Assiniboine valley as Commonwealth Drilling of Calgary holds the contract with California Standard owning the land lease. The test-hole is set for another try near Cam Collins property downstream from No 4 highway west of the bridge, about a mile past the Harrowby crossing.
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Deusing +. t
Commonwealth Drilling
Calgary
California Standard
Cam Collins
Assiniboine Valley
No. 4
Harrowby Crossing
Setting Stubble Fires Too Dangerous This Fall
Manitoba officials warn autumn fires are hazardous due to extreme dryness. Peat-area fires have damaged hay crops and threaten scattered stacks while stubble burning is especially risky this year. Sparks can ignite cattle areas. straw remains valuable and should be removed if unused.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Adjustments Made On Crop Insurance Report
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation reports 1450 of 8675 insured farmers have received crop adjustments to date. Most adjustments relate to drought damage, with some due to insects and hail. Final settlements and cheques will follow harvest, while many insured areas remain dry and yield expectations are below coverage in several test zones. Total coverage exceeds 6.7 million dollars with farmers contributing about 435 thousand in premiums.
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Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
P H. Ford
Ford
South West
Northern
Sey
Funeral Service Friday For John William Heap
John William Heap died after a lengthy illness at his Russell home on Tuesday August 22. A funeral service is set for Friday at 2:30 PM at Christ Church with burial in Russell Cemetery.
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John William Heap
Russell
Christ Church
Camp Life For Air Cadets Outlined
Over 550 cadets from Quebec Ontario and Manitoba are in a two week camp at RCAF Station St. Jean PQ after arriving from St. Hubert. Eleven Hassell squadron cadets plus F O J B Thom travel by air and bus, with the Air Cadet League of Canada and the Royal Canadian Air Force coordinating. The program blends modern education concepts with disciplined daily schedules, outdoor life, sports, meals, and sleep, plus tours in Montreal area and lessons in swimming, range procedures, water safety, leadership, and service familiarization. Regular hospital staff and chaplains support health and spiritual well being.
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Cauéis
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Rcaf Station
St. Jean
Hassell
J.B. Thom
St. Hubert
Air ‘Cadet League of ‘Canada
Toggether
Royal Canadian Air Force
Montreal
Short Courses At Extension Centre 1961 62 Winter Program
A swine producers course was added to the Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre winter program for 1961 62, reflecting the rise of swine farming in Manitoba. The 15 short courses run October 30 to March 21 with open and technical options, taught by provincial and federal ag officials, University of Manitoba staff, and Brandon College. Tuition remains five dollars per non technical course, with weeklong room and board at ten dollars. further details are available from Principal R E Forbes and agricultural representatives.
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Brandon
Manioba Department of Agricultue and Conservation
Departments of Agriculture
University of Manitoba
Brandon College
R. E. Forbes
Agricultural Extension Centre
Civil Defence Fire School Set for August Session
SEFEMOUS officials announce a three day Civil Defence and Fire Service course in Russell from August 29 to 31. Evening sessions at 7:15 will be held in the council chambers with outdoor demonstrations for volunteers municipality wardens and fire committees. B J Barnes western zone officer leads arrangements ensuring broad district representation.
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Sefemous
Civil Defence and Fire Commissioner
Russell
B. J. Barnes
Western Zone
Winter Livestock Feed Near Normal Levels Warned
George Hutton reported that winter feed supplies are near 80 percent of normal with many factors limiting full recovery. Municipal fodder bank intake was lighter than expected with 800 tons listed and 1,200 more tons still processing, while hay from northern states comes in at Winnipeg prices of 20 to 23 dollars per ton including federal duties.
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George Hutton
Agriculture Department
Hutton
Interlake
Hodgson
Dallas
Manitoba
Herner
Hays
Ellice - Russell
Killarney
Minnedosa
Portage
Morris
Stonewall-Teulon
Winnipeg
Water woes and drought amp up town's supply concerns
The town faces a growing water shortage as wells run near capacity while the Manitoba Water Supply Board and PFRA debate a Morris and Carman project. Harvests rise despite drought with grain yielding well, and locals report oversized potatoes and cucumbers as junior gardeners miss the horticultural show.
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Manitoba Water Supply Board
PFRA
Assiniboine
Morris and Carman
Russell
Recreation Leadership Course Starts Monday at Gimli Camp
Eighteen individuals nominated by communities and municipalities enrolled in a two week program launched by the regional development branch of the department of industry and commerce. The course, under Fit Li KN Maclean, covers sports recreation administration and problem study. Instructors include Max Avren, Charles Barbour, Jack Dunn and others from Winnipeg Saskatoon and Manitoba.
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Courasauades
Gimli
Gurney Evans
Industry and Commerce
Evans
Department Industry and Commerce
Fit
Li. KN. Maclean
Rcaf Station
Winnipeg
Max Avren
Charles Barbour
City of
Historic Manifest To Manitoba Archives Reveals Churchill Cargo
The July 31 1982 manifest for Dalgleish lines Pennyworth lists shipments through Churchill to Winnipeg Regina Edmonton Saskatoon Calgary with items from needles to liquor and includes 580 plus cases of Scooth whisky to Manitoba. G H Philbin handed it to Gurney Evans for archives. a Wheat shipment manifest from Sept 18 1981 was also presented 30 years earlier.
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Churchill
Manitoba
Consigner
Consignee
Dalgleish Lines
Pennyworth
Winnieg
Saskatoon
Regina
Edmonton
Calgary
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
Saskatchewan Liquor Commission
G. H. Philbin
Gurney Evans
Industry and Commerce
Ottawa
Dalgleish
Farnworth
London
Thames
St. Paul
Seaboard
Canada
Trans-Continental Railway
Brandon
Glasgow
Presentation to applicants after course concludes
Jector and Hon Mr Evans will be presented to each successful applicant at the conclusion of the course.
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Mr. Evans
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Valley
CD Fire School
George McLeod
Ed. Halwas
Clifford
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