Seedtimes Harvest Urges Germination Testing For 1981 Seed Stock
Frost damages Western Canadian grain crops and stresses seed germination testing for 1981 planting. Farmers should bring representative seed samples to local Line Elevators for free tests not official government assays. Submit early to Winnipeg Saskatoon or Calgary labs for official results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Line Elevators Farm Service
Plant Products
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Veteran Public Relations Chief at CN Retires
Walter Thompson, director of public relations for Canadian National Railways, retires October 22 after 96 years with the company. His successor, G Herbert Lash, is a veteran newspaperman who joined CN in 1923 and has served in multiple regions and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thompson
Canadian National Railways
Fas
G. Herbert Lash
Thompson
New York
Canada
Weekend visits and plans noted at Watson Dunn home
Mrs Dunn returned from Winnipeg after medical care as visitors included Mr and Mrs Dunn and Mr and Mrs Jack Dunn. Janice and Jim McLennan plus Mona Robertson spent the long weekend with relatives. Miss Gladys Evans stayed with Bruce and Verna Evans. Sam Donoghue of Flin Flon visited. articles due Oct 28 for WMS with a Silverton hall meeting planned for Oct 26 if possible and Mizpah Benefiction luncheon. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday Nov 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Dunn
Brandon
Jack Dunn
Orville Davidson
Richard Adams
Janice McLennan
Jim McLennan
Mona Robertson
Hamiota
Winnipeg
Gladys Evans
Bruce
Verna Evans
Sam Donoghue
Flin Flon
Silverton Hall
WMS
B. Evans
Minniska Women's Missionary Society Meeting
The Minniska Women s Missionary Society held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs R Reid s Silvert on home with ten members present. Mrs T Dunn presided. The program centered on Japanese customs with Mrs Reid wearing a kimono and presenting miniature Japanese articles and customs.
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Minniska Women’s Missionary Society
R. Reid
Silverton
T. Dunn
Reid
Japan
Quota Ban Off Malting Barley in 1950 National Contest
The Canadian Wheat Board issued a directive on August 18 allowing malting barley entries in addition to the normal quota. Farmers may deliver one extra carrot of malting barley at their shipping point after a sample is approved by a maltster or shipper who may pay a premium. Deliveries must be recorded in the permit book as Malting Barley and made at the specified delivery point. unaccepted barley remains under standard quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wheat Board
Farmers Can Deliver Barley Under Manitoba Quota
Barley quota delivery in Manitoba sets eight bushels per acre for most regions. Any farmer may deliver barley and enter the National Barley Contest. First aid kits are advised for homes and businesses with bandages antiseptics and dressings for injuries and poisons. Early dental care helps preserve facial appearance later in life.
Breakfast Importance For Busy Workers
The piece urges rising earlier to have a breakfast to prevent health issues and improve morning efficiency. It recommends hot beverages, cereal and toast or a breakfast of fruit juice, hot cereal or eggs with toast as a healthier start after an overnight fast.
First Aid Urged For Minor Injuries Everywhere
Brief health guidance emphasizes never trivializing cuts or burns. Immediate first aid and proper treatment prevent infection and promote full healing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Canada Petroleum Association
CKX
Great-West Life
Bob McMurray Russell
Banner
Russell
Von
Walter S. Thompson, Cbe
G, Herbert Lash
Minniska
Minniska W.ms
Royal Canadian Signals
Canadian Army
Signal Corps
Dian Army
Army
Fort Osborne
Man
Manitoba
Merchant Tailors of Canada
Toronto
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