Autumn colors and straw burning tips for farmers
The article highlights ornamental trees from Indian Head to boost farmstead color including lilac amur maple and green ash. It cautions against straw burning, urging soil preservation and modernizing straw management with deflectors and choppers. It notes Manitoba soil organic loss and advises crop insurance for 1978 waterfowl damage. Local office hours and social visits are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Head
Reg Curle
M.D.A. Horticulturist
Manitoba
Keeping The Heat In Home Insulation Guide
Practical guide on winter readiness for homes detailing insulation R values moisture control and ventilation. Steps include caulking and weather stripping, attic sealing with joist spacing checks, basement wall insulation options, vapor barriers, and a nudge to contact the Department of Agriculture for two energy saving booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Water Damage Agreement Signed By Federal And Manitoba Governments
An agreement sets benefits up to 50 per acre for crop damage caused by water fowl with cost sharing 50 60 between federal and Manitoba governments up to 450000 in compensation. Payments pro rated by acres and damage. Federal withdrawal planned in 1979. province to press for continued compensation under migratory waterfowl jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Eugene Whalen
Jim Downey
Ken MacMaster
Corporation
Par 27 ends as Fleury takes 1978 golf title
Cliff Zimmer reports Butch Fleury wins the Par 27 championship with Wally Fleury second Lorne Robinson third and Don Sanderson fourth. Applauded by locals, top finishers faced strong regional rivals and thanks go to Mr and Mrs Ungrin for help. Also notes upcoming soccer and football games and women’s volleyball practices at Senior High Gym weekly Tuesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch Fleury
Wally Fleury
Lorne Robinson
Don Sanderson
Russel Cats
Roblin
Russell Fair Grounds
Russell
Brandon University
Silverton District News Roundup Of Visits And News
Mrs Verna Evans returned Friday from a two week holiday in Saskatoon Edmonton and nearby areas. Families including Thickett Cochrane and Matheson attended funerals and visits in Regina Hamiota Russell and Brandon. The Silverton Nifty Needlers held a reorganizational meeting with 11 members and set an upcoming gathering for November 6 at Janice Cochranes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Evans
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Inlaw
Don Thickett
Douglas
Brandon
Jim Cochrane
Doug
Dick Cochrane
Regina
Ken Matheson
Hamiota
Ken
Clark Mathson
Janice
Saturda
Bernie Rutherford
Minnedosa
Alwyn Coulter
Rice
Binscarth
George Flood
George Eshelby
Lil Anderson
Russsell
Shorty Grays
Doug Cochrane
University of Manitoba
Lori Keating
Maryon Mushimanski
St Joseph's Church
Russell
Margaret
Panko
Dauphin
Helen Keating
Onanole
Earl Ross
Karen
Gail
Winnipeg
Gerald Keating
Amy
Yorktow
Saskatche
Silverton Nifty Needlers
Adolphe Klimackour
Ruth McLeod
Grant Hackman
Treasne Gray
Janice Cochranes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossburn
Stan Stadnyk
Endcliffe
Whip Gallant
Dolores
Bill Zimmer
Colleen Wiseman
Bill Wileman
Edgar Hofer
Nettie Wileman
The
Russell Hospital
George Schmidt
Pat
Pagan
Russell Agriculture Society
Roy Hassett
Angusville Community Centre
A.C.C
Larry Pushka
Ted Bartram
Raymond Mazur
Russell Curling Club
Avadex
Treflan
Cameron Flett
Angusville, Manitoba NE
Cliff Zimmer
Russell Cats
Silverton District News
Mrs. Bub? Witty of Russell
Alwyn Derkatch
Adam Stefanishyn
Carmen
Elgin Keating
Bruce Medd
Miniota
Pipestone
Silverton
Clement
Macgregor
Dominco
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!