Water control works rely on dependable runoff estimates
The article explains selecting dam and dugout sizes by expected annual runoff. At Swift Current Farm, R E Melvin notes water supply must be reliable at least eight years out of ten for livestock, fire protection, and domestic use. Snowmelt drives prairie runoff, while snow accumulation and melt factors are largely uncontrollable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Melvin
Swift Current Experimental Farm
Canada
Saskatchewan
Prairies
Swift Current
Estimating Watershed Size For Water Capacity
The text explains that acres could yield 73 500 cubic feet of water or fill a dugout 125 feet by 80 feet by 8 feet, based on medium textured soil on sloping land. Watershed size varies with soil, topography, and cropping, making precise estimates difficult. Each drainage area must be judged by prevailing conditions.
Crossbreeding in swine production urged by Manitoba expert
Ag Rep Prof M E Seale of the University of Manitoba outlines crossbreeding as a rising method for commercial hog production. He details two main approaches the Two Breed Cross and the Three Breed Cross, emphasizes rotating sires from Landrace Lacombe Tamworth and Berkshire, and cautions that success depends on sire quality and good management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Seale
Division of Animal Science
University of Manitoba
Seale
Yorkshire
Lacombe
Tamworth
Berkshire
Memorable Mother and a Lucrative Job Offer in Fort Worth
In loving memory of Martha Christina who died January 9 1957 the ad recalls peaceful rest and family love. It then pivots to a job opportunity for a man 45 to 65 in the Beausejour Lac du Bonnet area with two major companies, promising high earnings up to 14500 annually plus profit sharing retirement plan company paid cruises bonuses life and health insurance and weekly checks. Apply to President Dept 43 P O Box 711 Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour- Lac du Bonnet
P.O
Fort Worth
Texas
Glen Stewart Attacks Liberals On Manitoba Road Policy
Pine Falls candidate Glen Stewart of the Progressive Conservative party criticizes the Campbell Government for neglecting key roads in Lac du Bonnet. He cites poor conditions on Highways 11 and 22, the Milner Ridge route, and delays around Falcon Lake, arguing for a province wide, well planned road policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Stewart
Pine Falls
Lac du Bonnet
Campbell
Milner Ridge
Seddon’s Corner
Winnipeg River
No. 1
Seigs Corner
Seven Sisters
Pointe du Bois
Beaconia
Victoria Beach
Manitoba
Falcon Lake
Winnipeg’ River
Duff -Roblin
Weddings in Montreal and British Columbia
Royalola College Chapel hosted Fay Hogue and Deiter Reichel in Montreal in a quiet ceremony. In Westminister BC, Doris Anderson married Garnet Dixon at Deer Lake United Church with reception for 45 at Fra dium Lodge. A Whitemouth ceremony joined Elsie Braun and Brian McDonnell in a formal service with a reception, followed by a brief Seattle honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichel - Hogue
Royola College
Montreal
Fay
A. Hogue
Bissett
Deiter Reichel
Austria
Masterson
Dixon - Anderson
Deer Lake United Church
Westminister
B.C
Doris Sybil
Charles Anderson
Garnet Keith Dixon
Dixon
Vancouver
Brandon
Cumming
E. Danielson
Ruth Anderson
Mervin Dixon
McDonnell - Braun Whitemouth Redeemer Lutheran Church
Elsie
O. A. Braun
Whitemouth
Brian McDonnell
D. J. McDonnell
McDonnall
Dawson Creek
Katherine Steiner
H.K. Parne
A business of your own for 1958 with Familex products
A Montreal ad promotes a home business opportunity offering continuous income by selling Familex products. It claims selling experience is unnecessary and invites readers to write for a free catalogue, listing T. Gardner in Montreal as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Gardner
Delorimier
Montreal
Wedding trip leads McDonnell couple to settle in Winnipeg
A church basement and a town hall dance were held as the couple celebrated their marriage. Following a brief wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. McDonnell plan to reside in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McDonnell
Winnipeg
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THE
Springfield Leader
Aamerece Em
Astern
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
D. G. Crook
Allegra
Herbie Beausejour
Weke
Decien Oes
Lmean Rokenhead
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Green Oak
Ele
Strauss Lac du Bonnet
Stella Roscoe Powerview
J. F. Turcotte
Olive Iwanick
River Hills
L. Rempel
St. George
E. J. Bouvier
Gloria Soluk
Seven Sisters Falls
S. Gittins Thalberg
Audrey Gunning Tyndall
L. A. Warren
M. M. Smith
T. G. Erskine
Iadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Farm News
McCulloch
AVO Sales & Service
Portage Avenue
Man
Renshaw
Manitoba Park Ave
Beausejour
the Life Insurance Companies IN
Ag.Rep
Fred Slevinsky
Seattle
Wash
Marilyn Roe
Victoria
B.C. Ruth Anderson
Kenora. Ont
A. Sielder
Mission
Wean AG
Attaiae
Westinghouse
Hydro
Manitoba Hydro
Winnipeg Portage Ave
Dominion St
Portage LA Prairie
Saskatchewan Ave
Mae
D. H. McLean
Chiropractic Clinic
Davidson
A. T Turner
McGill “U
Weselak & Middleton
Crawford
Municipal Hall
Matlin & Company
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
T. C. Greschuk
Q.C
Confederation
Drache, Meltzer, Essers, Gold & Asper
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
A. H. Basman
Beausejour Eivery
Optometrists
Kensington Bldg
Portage Ave
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