Land cleared for pasture by anchor chain method in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Agriculture uses ship anchor chains to clear thousands of acres of woodland in Bertwell Barrier Lake Pleasantdale and Chagoness districts. The cleared land will become community pastures to boost livestock and farm income, with 40 acre plots mapped and two tractors pulling a 90 pound chain to fell trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Hon
L C. Nollet
Saskatchewan
Bertwell
Hudson Bay
Department of Agriculture
Barrier Lake
Barford
Tisdale
Pleasantdale
Melfort
P. O. Moen
Regina
Bul Armstrong
Vern Molsberg
Chagoness
Burns Moffat
Silverpark
Star City
Mike Oxman
Ag. Rep
Bill Armstrong
Conservation and Development Branch
Jarvis Lions Club honors doctor with Achievement Award
The Jarvis Lions Club surprise presentation to Dr. Jones honored years of service in medicine and public health. Lion President Bob Lysch lauded his community contributions while noting Lions creed in action amid National Health Week remarks and the county School Health Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Lion
Bob Lysch
Dr. Jones
Jarvis
Lions
Doctor Jones
Lion Glen Reicheld
Ont
Tuckahoe display at Museum of Natural History explained
The RCMP sent a hard brown spherical mass to the Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History for identification. it was identified as tuckahoe, an underground vegetative growth misidentified as pemmican. Lab testing found no protein. the object is a fungus storage body producing a mushroom-like fruiting stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History
RCMP
Eskimo Kayaks and Umiak Describe Craft and Use
The kayak is a small one man canoe used by the Eskimos. The umiak or woman's boat is the burden bearer. Both are made of walrus skins stretched over a framework of whale bone or driftwood.
Weekly syndicated letters from Canadian papers on education and youth
A collage of readers’ brief quotes from Canadian papers touches on school vandalism, newspaper value, youth fitness, pipeline workers, lambing economics, car insurance costs, and Calgary's disciplinary methods. The snippets reflect local attitudes toward education, safety, and community standards across multiple towns.
Open House At Portage Collegiate Draws More Parents
Portage la Prairie Manitoba March 6 1958 The Manitoba Leader reports increased parent turnout at Portage Collegiate open house nearly doubled from last year Principal W C Taylor notes larger visitor numbers and greater community interest Teachers observed many discussions with parents about student progress and extra attention in the chemistry lab home economics room and school shops during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage la Prairie
Portage Collegiate
W. C. Taylor
Taylor
Manitoba
Man
Skyward Look Notwithstanding Dire Nuclear Speculations
The Atikikan Ontario Progress notes comforting signs that wintering birds show no signs of distress from nuclear tests and radioactive dust. The report emphasizes resilience of local wildlife despite widespread fears of fallout and its impact on life.
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Munns
Nipawin
Bil Armstrong
Tuckahoe Case
Museum of Natural History
Link
J. McDonell
Record
Rimbey
Alta
Bruary
Ladysmith
B.C
Chronicle
Red Deer
Sask
Journal
Tri-town
Liskeard
Temiskaming
Lamba
Picton, Ont
Gazette
Granby
Que
Calgary
Grande Prairie Herald-Tribune
Pc.i
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