Foxwarren District News Mixed farming, church, and community events documented
Farmers in Foxwarren district begin sowing amid optimism for fast matur ing varieties. Local reports note Red Cross canvass raised 584.50 despite storms. Westminister United Church hosted a Baptism and Family Day service. Obituaries and community stories highlight long-time residents, birthdays, and lodge activities with numerous mentions of local families, schools, and organizations.
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Aileen McFarlin
Winnipeg
Big Mack
Margaret
Bernie Whetter
Ted
Frances ‘Widdicombe
Jean Wright
Shoal Lake Hospital
Jean
Doris Low
Foxwarren Red Cross
Westminister United Church
Bob Burton
Myrna Helen Smith
Georgiana
Lawrence Smith
Karen Lee Wotton
Lloyd Wotton
Jarod Chane Butler
Lexie
Morley Butler
Wattsview
Bob Ferguson
Fox‘warren
Doug
Lee-Anne Johnson
Helen Ferguson
St. Lazare
Teddy
Lena
Tia
Vella
Elda
Laurie Jean Parton
U. of M
Evelyn
Lloyd Parton
Patti Falloon
Calgary
Dean Falloons
Foxwarren
Order of the Easter Star
Masonic Hall
W.M. Diane Falloon
Sis
Edith Graham
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Russell
Oak Lake
Mooso
Walkathon funds roof repair aid on May 26 at local rink
Marchwell Rink Board sponsored a Walkathon on May 26 to raise money for roof repairs. The event drew participants who were served a noon meal by several ladies at Park House. Local residents Mr and Mrs Walter Bahsler, Mr and Mrs Cecil Vea, and others attended various social visits through Esterhazy and nearby communities.
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Bayfield
Rink Board
Park House
Walter Bahsler
Cecil Vea
Togo
Alex Bennett
Bob
Isabel Hande
Barrie Handes
Esterhazy
Weather woes clip skeeter season in dreary report
A light, tongue in cheek press note blames floods and persistent rain for a tough skeeter outbreak. It notes the grim mood as people endure damp conditions and delayed outdoor plans, with a nod to resilient locals affected by the weather.
Agriculture Canada tests vaccines against warble flies
Agriculture Canada's Lethbridge Research Station tests vaccines to combat warble flies and other parasites in cattle and sheep. Calves vaccinated with grub extracts show partial protection, aiming to refine a vaccine. Researchers study antibodies in infested sheep to curb ked parasites and develop long term immunity potentially reducing pesticide use. Meanwhile, annual systemic insecticides are recommended and rotenone for dairy cattle.
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Agriculture Canada
Lethbridge
Manitoba
Parnicuar
Betere
Agriculture Today Weed Killer Guide for Lawns and Weeds
Agriculture Today outlines Coop Lawn Weed Killer products including Herbate Amine 20 and 24D Amine 40. It explains mixing rates of three ounces per gallon to cover 1,000 square feet and stresses using amine formulations with instructions on the container. Best results come from spraying dandelions before bloom in spring and applying knotweed control in May or June when plants are small. It lists Weed No More and Killex as options, with coverage guidance of 1 gallon water per 1,000 square feet for 42 product.
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Coop
Coop Premium
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Foxwarren District News
Gwen Johnson
Science
Gwen
Pearl Falloon
Pearl
Prudence Rebekah Lodge No. 12
Rebekahs
Bev
Jim Peats
Jackie
Jamie
Debbie Falloon
Saskatoon
Gir
Lawrence Lips
Bayfield Sewing Circle
Marchwell
Alexene
Spy Hill
Alex Boles
Reggies
Skeeters
Foxwarter Arena
Bake Sale
Royal Canadian Air Cadet
Russell No
Russell Memorial Arena
Roblin
Roblin-Russell Ag
Rea
Roblin Arena
Roblin Auction Mart
Russell Ag
Rep
Roblin Agricultural Society
Russell, Man
Cordoba S.S. 2
P.S
Volare Premier
Coronet
Crestwood
Pontiac Parisienne
Chevrolet
Otto Penner
Admiosio
Showtime
Barbara Harris
Karen Valentine
Michael Constantine
Cloris Leachman
Edward Hermann
Leff Garrett
Heaven Can
Warren Beatty
Christie
Laura Mars
Banana Aialdae
Addatt la Ceorme
Bree
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