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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
6
The 4 H Calf Club will meet January 14 at 8 o'clock in the agricultural office to hear Farm Forum on education opportunities. Plans will be made for the 4 H Bonspiel on January 19. Jim Kieper asked questions about the handbook on selecting a good club calf by Miles Glasman.
A farming program highlights practical harvesting and storage methods with charts diagrams and live projects. It draws on This Business of Farming material from multiple farm locations and features film exhibits. The course, free from agricultural offices, will be shown on CBWT Winn ipeg CKXTV Brandon and Yorkton daily 10 30 to 12 noon.
Official forecasts show US inter wheat production around 42 4/63 million acres with a crop over 4 billion bushels. The report notes Canadian and US exports decline may keep total carryover high, complicating reductions in Wheat stocks unless yields drop or exports rise. Canadian production remains pivotal to 1963 outcomes.
Classified section brief noting available want ads in The Banner, inviting readers to submit listings for quick placement and prompt responses from local sellers and service providers.
The article lists players for two new Pee Wee Broomball teams Lions and Tigers and provides rosters for both squads from Legion Brooks Kiwanis and Ellis affiliations. It also notes upcoming league games on January 1 12 14 16 and 18 plus Russell Pee Wee entry defending Snake Creek champions. play to begin soon.
Contracts totaling 2,406,906 dollars from an estimated 632 million have been awarded to date with Ottawa awaiting final approval on more winter projects. Hon. George Hutton says Manitoban contractors won on low bids, as the floodway project expands to move over 100 million cubic yards of earth with majority funded by the federal government. The largest early contracts went to Monarch Construction Limited for 980,325 dollars and Simkin's Construction Limited for 986,840 dollars, excavating vast earth volumes along lengthy floodway sections.
Cheryl Davies a 16 year old Kelowna writer earned Manitoba’s second prize of 25 dollars in the North Central Weed Control Conference competition. She outpointed 17 entrants to place just below J Edwards of Melfort Sask and Beth Waters of Morin Alta who took third. Edwards wins a $300 scholarship tenable at recognized agricultural colleges or home economies schools.
An article cites a Swedish publisher comparing how many hours a worker in the United States Canada Sweden or Russia must labor to buy common goods. It estimates shoes bread beef a watch a suit a sewing machine a TV and a car, with Russia showing vastly higher hours. The piece ends noting the Swedish line Those are the facts Draw your own conclusions.
A garbled OCR excerpt notes medical research reducing serious diseases yet lacking a universal cure. It warns traffic accidents rise yearly and describes a fatigued driver as risky. A reader mentions impaired vision needing glasses and a danger on the road. The fragment lacks clear names or dates.
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