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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1962
Page
3
The Springfield Leader lists advance rates for two year subscriptions and overseas pricing. Advertising rates are five cents per line with fourteen lines per inch, published weekly by the Eastern Manitoba Federal district paper.
Manitoba beekeepers may attend a one week beekeeping course from February 26 to March 2 in the Department of Entomology at the University of Manitoba. The program features 25 lectures and demonstrations by university and Agriculture and Conservation staff. Registration is $2.50 for the week, with lectures starting 1 p.m. Monday. Interested beekeepers should contact the university or Mr D R Robertson of the Extension Service.
Delegates from the Dairy Council of Canada and Manitoba gather for the 77th Manitoba dairy convention with talks by D C Goodwillie and Prof Irvine on restoring the domestic butter market. Dr Nesbitt outlines long range dairy farming plans while Killick notes joint Manitoba dairy sessions.
Mr and Mrs J Iwaniak hosted a social evening for about 30 friends with Janet’s food praised. Ladies from Pine Falls attended the Gimli Bonspiel over the weekend amid heavy Saturday night snow. a note hopes for safe return. The Church of the Advent W A hold a tea on February 10 at 2 30 p m in the new parish hall adjoining the church.
This home economist column urges readers to recognize room by room hazards from kitchens to yards and offers practical safety practices. It emphasizes habits like knife handling, fire suppression, child supervision, snow removal, and garage door safety to reduce accidents and promote a safe home living environment. It notes an upcoming series on home safety and a regional farm safety conference in Brandon February 12 to 14, 1962.
The 1961 session opened with Finance Minister Fleming tabling supplementary estimates raising the deficit to about 800 million dollars to fund Western acreage payments. Opposition leaders including Zen Argue and LB Pearson clash over farm aid while Liberals push for freer trade and drought relief. Canada’s Geneva Wheat talks foresee modest price rises as stocks shrink.
Belated birthday wishes go to Mrs. Paul Beleveau of St Boni face and greetings to Mrs. Gust Kretchmer. Baptist ladies held their annual meeting at Mrs. Lorne Henschell’s home with new officers elected. Manitoba Farmers Union to meet February 12 with guest speaker Palamar chuk. Get well wishes go to Mrs. J. Polnik of Brandon. Wiebe and Edna Herzog were surprised on their birthdays last week. Continued on Page 8.
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