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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

3

Service Stations Retain Restricted Hours Of Sale

At a Winnipeg Automotive Trade Association meeting on May 30, members unanimously endorsed keeping gasoline and lubricating oils sold from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Aldermen Black and Simpkins urged shorter hours industry wide, Liberal MP Ralph Maybank pledged to urge Minister Howe to revoke lifting of restrictions. Members noted public tolerance of 7 to 7 hours and that customers prefer continued service. The message shifted to wartime aid notes as a closing sentiment from Stella Reading.

Automotive ‘Trade Association Winnipeg Black and Simpkins Ralph Maybank C. D. Howe Howe

Kindness Worth A Million Bombers

Lady Reading, chairman of the Women's Voluntary Services in Great Britain, sends thanks to the women of Canada for their support as news of Europe’s liberation arrives and bells peal across the cities.

Far East Stella Reading Lady Reading Women’s Voluntary Services In Great Britain Women of Canada Europe

World of Wheat Summerfallowing Practices

The article explains prairie summerfallowing to conserve moisture and curb weeds. It cites the Dominion experimental station at Lethbridge recommending the one way disc for initial work but warns against using it for later cultivation. It suggests Duckfoot or red weeder for shallow cultivation to keep surface trash and reduce soil blow. It advises minimal soil disturbance while controlling weeds, and warns against cultivating wild oats until they reach at least five inches to prevent rerooting.

Dominion Experimental Station Lethbridge

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