Chemical control of rust and barley smut in Canada
The Canadian Department of Agriculture outlines rust control limits, noting rust-resistant varieties are unavailable for some crops like durum wheat. Experimental fungicides including antibiotics show promise but are not farm-ready. Practical methods for loose smut in barley include hot water and a new Edmonton test using sealed containers, with attention to drying and odor. The article also mentions alfalfa bacterial wilt spread via seed demonstrated at the Plant Pathology Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Johnson
Plant Pathology Laboratory
Canada Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Man
Government Laboratory
London
Ont
Canada
L. E. Tyner
Canadian Department of Agriculture
Edmonton
Aka
Department of Agriculture
Lethbridge
Alberta
Recovery of Farm Wage Rates in Canada 1956
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports show male farm help wages around January 15, 1956, with mixed results versus 1954. Wages with board averaged $88 in 1954 and $86 in 1956. without board $122 in 1954 and $123 in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Whitemouth Curling Club names new officers for season
Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club elected a slate at the wind-up banquet with Mrs Ed Malkoske as President and Mrs D M Wardrop as Vice-President. Secretary is Mrs John Molinski along with two executive posts. A Birch River visitor, Mrs Gus Sieg, is staying with her sister Mrs Jim Aitkenhead. Hospital guests included Julius Knopf Percy Hudson Gus Maren and Mrs Bushby. A shower for Yvonne Bernardin was hosted by Mrs E Rosenquist with 45 guests and gifts of a corsage and kitchenware. Two birthdays were noted for Jim Thorson and Mrs Win Aitkenhead. A. E. Webb visited Dryden relatives and the Whitemouth School Trustees discussed fencing the school property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club
Ed. Malkoske
D. M. Wardrop
John Molinski
Wm. Bilynsky
John Schatkowsky
Gus Sieg
Birch River
Jim Aitkenhead
Local Notices Highlight Community Events and Deaths
A rural Manitoba column notes Florence Henderson’s husband’s death in B C and Florence’s past role as organist at Ross United Church. Mary Wardrop visits family in Wawa Ontario. several social gatherings, baptisms, birthdays, and hospital news are listed along with RCMP Constable Clarence Nelson stationed in Ottawa. Visitors include Paul and Julius Benchar ski families and guests to Whitemouth area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Henderson
B.C
Florence
Ross United Church
Ae Mike Henderson
Lindell
Ivanyshyns and relatives vacationing in Florida
Peter Ivanyshyn plans six weeks in Florida with relatives and friends. Pola Ivanyshyn spends Easter holidays with her mother while her father tours Florida. John Evanochko family vacationing two weeks in Fort Erie Ontario to visit two sons and families. The Elma rate payers held a special meeting on March 28 to discuss school matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Ivanyshyn
Florida
USA
Pola Ivanyshyn
Mrs. P. Ivanyshyn
Elma School
John S. Evanochko
Fort Erie
Ontario
Mike Evanochko
Leo
Rheumatic Fever Linked to Childhood Health Risks
Rheumatic fever is a serious childhood illness with symptoms mimicking milder infections. Signs include weight loss pallor loss of appetite feverishness and fatigue. It commonly affects children five to fifteen but can occur in older people, with the heart often at risk for permanent damage.
Beware of Thaws of Spring Dangers on Ice
Caution urges awareness of warm days that melt ice on lakes rivers and quarries creating treacherous surrounds for children. Reports of drownings near icy edges appear yearly prompting safeguards to keep youths off unsafe stretches and near excavations.
New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Says Science
Toronto report describes Bio Dyne a new healing substance claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and genuine relief with Preparation H suppositories or ointment sold in drug stores. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
In loving memory of Stanley Gmitroski
Memorial verse from Elsie Sally and Kay Gmitrowski recalls April 20 1951 and the enduring sorrow and memory of Stanley Gmitroski with a wife and daughters remembering him always.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmitrowski
Stanley Gmitroski
Elsie
Sally
Kay Gmitrowski
Children Risk Danger From Fences and Obstructions
A notice warns that children may access hazardous areas due to the erection of fences and other obstructions. It urges property owners to secure sites and safeguard minors from potential harm and injury.
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THE
Springfield Leader
Manitoba
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
Lac du Bonnet
D. G. Crook
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Allegra
Herbie Krieger
Lorene
Edna Hintz Buchan
Nellie Kozier
C. Gmiterek
Stella Valentamore
Rita Kowalchuk
Wendeborn
Elma — C. Gurson
Glenfields
Beverley Belton
Glenmoor
J. Otto
Grand Marais
W. Kowalchuk
Greenwald
Elsie Petznick
Green Oak
Raymond Struss
Pine Falls
Les Bailey Pointe
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Auit Bureau OF Circulations
Cz A7
Tatas
Farm News
Ted Shoenfeld
Whitemouth
Tillie Malkoske
ALL Canada Insurance Federation of Dehy. of
Anase Than J
Plaue Astemediie
Tareas Moline
United States
Ottawa Valley
Europe
U.S. A
Mrs. T Gerskine
Whitemouth Hospital
Messrs
Julius Knopf
Percy Hudson
Gus Maren
Bushby
E. Rosenquist
R. Pischke
Yvonne Berradin
Jim Thorson
Win. Aitkenhead
A. E. Webb
Dryden
Whitemonth Consolidated School
Evelyn Wardrop
Wawa, Ont
Ed. Henderson
Paul Paulsen
Hospital
Curling
Julius Bencharski
Clarence Nelson
R.C.M.P
Clarence
R. Hicock
Charlie Steiner
H. Nelson
Patsy Korskak
Jo Ann Marlene
Alf Schatkowsky
Whitemouth Redeemer Lutheran Church
H. K. Parne
Roland Smart
Portage la Prairie
Roland
Mesdames O. Steiner
A. Sinclair and
E. Schatkowsky
Freddie Cousins
Cynthia
Arnold Barry
Evanochko
William Rurian
Harry
Herman North
John Kalachuk
Cross Lake Manitoba
Michael J. Proceviat
Hns
Harry Pawlyshyn
Mrps. R. Cooles
Peters. Podolchuk
Miss Pearl Podlchuk
C. E
Tony Proceviat
Indigo
Mrs
Mary Proceviat
Ole North
Kenora
Ronnie Noga
Society For Crippled Children and Adults of
John Dubel Sr
John Jr
Ronnie
Alec Gwozeck
Whitemouth, Man
Memoriam
Whitemouth Dept
Fleet Street
Chiropratic Clinic
Dr. Davidson
Somerset Blk
Beausejour
McGill “U
Weselak & Middleton
Crawford
Municipal Hall
Matlin & Company
Lac du Bennet
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
T. C. Greschuk
Q.C
Confederation
Drache, Meltzer, Essers & Gold
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
Oscar B. Grubert
Donalda
T. Eaton Co
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Confederation Life Blig
A. H. Basman
Beausejour Hotel
Portage Ave
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