Record Breaking Month For Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Hydro reports May set multiple records including earliest date on record for completing Hanover area service to 109 farms and 7 commercial customers. May also saw more farm poles set than any previous May, with work in Woodlands Sifton-Woodworth Edward and Ochre River. Inspections completed on several 66 kv and 33 kv lines, plus numerous town and farm circuits. Distribution changes finished or ongoing in Carman Myrtle Morden Winnipeg Beach Whytewold Matlock Sandy Hook Hartney Elgin Gilbert Plains and Altona. Vita 33 kv line completed with new Vita substation in service. Parkdale terminal gained remote control equipment and lighting upgrades. Five ground-testing crews operated this year versus four last year. 323 tests and 174 ground rods installed in May. Total electricity distributed May 27,892,280 kilob watt hours, up 218 percent from last May.
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Hanover
Woodlands
Sifton-Woodworth
Edward
Ochre River
Winnipeg-St. Norbert-Letellier
Brandon-Boissevain
Forrest Rivers
Forrest- Minnedosa
Brandon-Nesbitt
Glenboro
Melita
Pipestone
Pipestone-Deleau-Souris
Carman
Myrtle
Morden
Winnipeg Beach
Whytewold
Matlock
Sandy
The Threat of 15 B Stem Rust in Wheat
The World of Wheat warns that a new rust race 15 B threatens U S and Western Canada crops. Canada faces low risk, but rust spores may multiply with wet weather and strong southern winds. Eradication of barberry bushes is urged to limit spread of spores to grain.
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United States
Canada
Texas
Mexico
Farm Home Kitchen Suggested In Bulletin
Eight page bulletin on farm kitchen and utility room planning aids farm families building or remodelling homes. Prepared for Prairie Rural Housing Committee, based on prairie surveys and research on storage, equipment placement, and work space. Copies available from Agriculture Departments in Winnipeg Regina Edmonton.
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Prairie Rural Housing Committee
Prairies
The
Departments of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Regina
Saskatchewan
Edmonton
Alberta
Verses and music from Shellmouth School compiled by Mrs Boulton
A historical school piece titled Verses and music by Mrs C A Boulton 1895 lists many students and local figures such as Freddie the songster Lizzie across the river Gaudet the builder and Mary Annie the placid. Sent in by Mrs D C Stewart Shelimouth Man.
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C. A. Boulton
Peter
Shellmouth School
Freddie
Woodie
Elza
George
Maggie
Jackie
Florrie
Lizzie
Gaudet
Lena
Russell
Ida
Willie
Jennie
Mary Annie
Placid
D. C. Stewart
Shelimouth
Man
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yang
Dauphuphin Beverages | “Limited
Manitoba Hydro
Llustrates
HG. L. Strange
Buick
Roadmaster
Ben Bette
F. Clement & Sons
the Children of
Shellmouth
Herbert
Maud
Hughie
Minnie
Vancouver
Greound
Victoria
Viz Alaskal
Alaska
Canadian Pacific
Camaddion
Inglis Community Club
Edo
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