Binscarth District Welcomes Visitors and Local News
Local notes report visits by Winnipeg guests including Mr and Mrs Stewart Ar buckle and Mr and Mrs Tom W Robinson for a wedding, plus relatives of Miss Barbara Robinson. Residents plan brief holidays and renew acquaintances with Vancouver and Regina visitors. The column also lists hospital stays and new arrivals in the community and mentions upcoming visits to Prince George and Winkler origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Arbuckle
Winnipeg
George Mathieson
Glen Robinson
Irene Wilson
Binscarth
Elsie Cornell
Fed Orr
Neepawa
Annie
Nick Berezinski
Nanainfo
Vancouver
Reltives
Phyllis McRostie
Williard Matheson
Regina
George
Howard Bailey
Suzanne Bowley
Russell Hospital
Lorraine McLean
Stewart McBain
Prince George
Alvin McBain
Vic Wheeler
Jean Horning
Mary Oertel
Wheeler
Russell
Winkler
Grass seeding advised for forage or seed crops
Farmers should seed from August 15 to September 15 if moisture allows. Grass options include meadow fescue timothy orchard grass Russian wild rye and crested wheat for pasture or seed. Suitable grasses for hay or seed include intermediate wheatgrass slender wheatgrass tall wheatgrass and brome. Seed depth about half an inch on a firm fallow bed with nurse crop only where erosion is an issue. Fertilize per soil tests and obtain certified or foundation seed from Canadian sources as available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Frank Pitura
Pitura
Dropmore District News Recap of Summer Gatherings and Visits
Recreation program notes, camping trips to Snow Lake, and town visits across Dropmore area. Families including McMillan and Dugan relatives, plus extended guests from Winnipeg, Roblin and Brandon attended confirmations, baptisms, and church services. Orland Rowan’s Brazilian missionary work highlighted. a bear sighting near P.R. 482 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Robertson
Gordon McMillan
Snow Lake
Gordon
Irene
Winnipeg
Caroline Hunter
John
Richard
Greg
Pattie
J. Dugan
Bud
Ruby Roe
Timmy
St. Rose
del Ulrich
Roblin
Orland Rowan
Orland
Edith Rowan
R. Sharp
Yorkton
M. Digby
Brian Bridgeman
Loretta Zeibert
Brandon
Park
Loreta
E. Zeibert
Larry Zeibart
Lloyd Shearer
Bob Digby
Lake
Esquasum
Manitoba
Brian Digby
Castleavery
Dugan
Assessippi Park
Helen Baronet
W. Roshka
Erickson
Dropmore United Church
Murray Shearer
Swan River
Don Shearer
Shearer
Old Castelavery School
J.dugan
Murray
Jim Shearer
E. McIntyre
Ceriab
Brazil
Phyllis
B.C
Three Hills
Alta
Dropmore
Paul
Manitoba Board Seeks Briefs On Minimum Wage
The Manitoba Minimum Wage Board invites written briefs from organizations to express views on the provincial minimum wage. Labour Minister Russ Pauly says the board is reviewing wage levels and seeks submissions by June 20 to aid deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Minimum Wage Board
Russ Pauly
Paulley
Minimum Wage Board
Norquay Building
Winnipeg
Man
Parkland library project aims to inform region
The Advisory Board approves a regional library information program in response to a provincial extension to December 31. It informs Municipal Councils and the public to help decide on regional library services while ensuring regular service remains uninterrupted. Meetings with councils and boards are planned with a regional response expected by mid October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland
Parkland Municipaliies
Glenn Butchart
Rene Toupin
Manitoba Publishers Question Garrison Diversion Opinion
Manitoba editors and publishers from 23 weeklies and two dailies polled at Wasagami on the Garrison Diversion Project. Most said they lack information to judge Canada’s interests, with 90% favoring the International Joint Commission to decide impacts. some viewed possible harm. Islands editor Jonas Island said he sees limited harm and supports safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrington! N. Dak
Manitoba
Garrison Diversion Project
Garrison Diversion Conservancy
Manitoba Community Newspaper Association
Wasagami Man
Simteen
Canada
Pol Fight
International Joint Commission
Garrison
MIC
Winnipeg Free Press
Brandon Sun
Saskatchewan
LIC
Mnada
Jonas Island
Neepa
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Chas. Norris
Gregory
Sandra
Don Bakers
Avenge
Carbyne
TCA
Banvel
Bucril
MCPA
Joe Pizzey
Ball Park
Dauphin Redbirds
Orioles
Wasslen Bros
Libby
Scott
Ada
Ken Kolstad
Don Shearers
George Petz
Dropmiere
Digby
Emil Schmidt
Springside
Sask
Benson, Minnis
Dave Hunter
Ribby Roe
Wat
St. Rose du Lac
Paul Deitrich
Ryan Shawn Mushumanski
Andy
Russell Branch
Association For the Mentally Retarded
Elaine Burgess
Susan Macintosh
United Church
Reggie
Charlie” Hawkins
Confucius
Chamber OF Commerce
Sinscarth Centennial Pool
Barbara Wenitoway
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Manitoba Crop Insurance
T. T. Horbay
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