Trends in flax breeding and seed disease control
A. L. D. Martin notes flax breeders shifting from disease resistance to improving oil quantity and quality. Emphasis now on high iodine value and linolenic acid content, with methods to measure oil traits in tiny seed samples. Also covers barley spot blotch disease, control prospects with resistant varieties and fungicides, plus alfalfa winterkilling losses in seed crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. D. Martin
Winnipeg
Man
Bolley
K. W. Buchannon
Cereal Breeding Laboratory
Canada Department of Agriculture
North America
Manitoba
Canada
Prairies
H. A. H. Wallace
Plant Pathology Laboratory
Science Service
Department of Agrculture
Canadians Overshadowed in American News Coverage
A columnist laments scarce Canadian news in American papers despite close neighborly ties. Canadian editions run extensive coverage of national and provincial events, elections and celebrities, while U S outlets miss Canada almost entirely. The editor urges reciprocal news sharing and government sponsorship of editor tours to improve cross border understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Ike
Manitoba
John Diefenbaker
Dominion
Canada
Canadians
Minneapolis
William Lyon Mackenzie
Winnipeg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Wedding
Mrs H Wasuita and Mrs S Nowski spent a few days in Winnipeg. Congratulations to former Miss J Korlak and John Saik who were married last Saturday in Winnipeg. Mrs M Charney spent a few days on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Nowski
Winnipeg
J. Korlak
John Saik
Mrs. M. Charney
Mrs. Iwanyshyn
Baiteau Family at Camp Morton Summer Camp
The Baiteau family moved to Camp Morton where Mr Baiteau runs a Roman Catholic summer camp for youths. Capt. D Prosser was rushed to Winnipeg for a check up that revealed a kidney ailment. he hopes to return in two weeks. Mrs Alf Hughes arrived at her boulevard cottage after throat operation and will stay for the summer with daughter Gail. Bernard Shaw and Eric Marner, both Winnipeg residents, are visiting Grand Marais for a week. A group of colored people celebrated Emancipation Day at the summer resort. Mrs Edwin Webb attended a teachers’ refresher course in Winnipeg and spent the weekend with family. Heather Webb’s finger was caught in a car door. it was stitched without a whimper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baiteau
Camp Morton
Mr. Baiteau
D. Prosser
Winnipeg
Alf Hughes
Boulevard South
Gail
Eric Marner
Grand Beach
Marner
Fcrest
Pine Falls
Edwin Webb
Heather Webb
Harvey Clark to wed Iona Chorney in Victoria
Vancouver resident Harvey Clark formerly of Great Falls and Iona Chorney of Pointe du Bois will exchange vows July 20 at St Andrews Cathedral in Victoria British Columbia. The couple plan to reside in Vancouver as Harvey’s parents Mr and Mrs Stewart Clark travel to attend the ceremony and visit BC friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Clark
Vancouver
Great Falls
Iona Chorney
Pointe du Bois
St. Andrews
Victoria
B.C
Harvey
Stewart Clark
Elma notes travel and work updates in small town
Mrs Mary Smerechynski reports local movements including Joe Ewanoechko returning from Chur chill to West Hawk Lake. John Dubel and Ronald travel to Vancouver and Chilliwack BC. Mrs Iwanyshyn visits Winnipeg. Lorna and Glen Kurian holiday in Umfreville Ontario visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Januik. David Kalin and Melvin Proc eviat visit Orest Kalin at Otter Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna
Glen Kurian
Umfreville, Ont
Mrs. Januik
Baker families express thanks for sympathy and flowers
The Baker Moore Bryan Anderson and Neauman families thank friends and neighbors for kindness, expressions of sympathy, and floral offerings after the loss of their dear mother. Special thanks to Rev. B. Dixon, Mrs. Edwards, and all who provided cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
B. Dixon
Edwards
Moore
Bryan
Anderson
Neauman
Vacationing families return from Ontario and west coast
A brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs C Van Mierlo and a sister Elizabeth, Mrs Fred Arsenault in laughter Judy, Mr and Mrs Carl Petterson, Mrs Gladys Petterson and Eileen Petterson have returned from vacations to Fort Frances Ontario and the west coast. A volunteer gang spent Sunday morning clearing the beach of broken bottles and rubbish. A splendid diving board has recently been erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. van Mierlo
Elizabeth
Fred Arsenault
Judy
Fort Francis
Ontario
Carl Petterson
Gladys Petterson
Eileen Petterson
West Coast
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THE
Springfield Leader
D. G. Crook
Vata Gmiterek
Stelle Valen
Des
Cross Nka Kowalchuk
Elma
May Smerechynski Gerson
Glenfields—Beverix
Joe Glenmoor
Otto
Grand Marais
Kowalchuk
Greenwald
Elsie Petznick
Green Oak
Ele
Strauss
Anadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Farm News
Canada Departmental
Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere
Que
Lac du Bonnet
Arvid Byman
Winnipeg Brewery Limited
D. M. Wardrop Whitemouth
Pep
Alon
Springfield
BPACE
Wek
W. Kowalchuk
Mrs. Bernard Shaw
Abraham Lincoln
USA
Dorothy Warren
Frank Hampson
Richard
Togo, Sask
C. Partker
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Joe McDonald
Allen
St. Boniface
McDonald
Alex Bruneau
John Sinclair
Wayne
Heather
Sinclair
Jimmie King
Leo Gareau
Doris Huppe
Rita Nolette
Flora Gareau
Joe Feldman
Christie
Tom Diell
John Martin
Mrs. E. Martin
E. W. H. de Geest
J. H. Pitre
Oliver Pitre
Regent Ave
Transcona
Mrs
Mary Smerechynski
Joe Ewanoechko
Churchill
West Hawk Lake
John Dubel
Ronald
Chilliwack
David Kalin
Melvin Proceviat
David's
Orest
Otter Falls
O. Bjornson
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Park Ave
Chiropractic Clinic
Dr. Davidson and Associates
Somerset Bik
A.T. Turner
McGill “U
Weselak & Middleton
Crawford
Municipal Hall
Whitemouth
Matlin & Company
Lac du Bennet
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
T. C. Gresechuk
D.C
Notary Public
Drache, Meltzer, Essers, Gold & Asper
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
A. H. Basman
EM. Finkleman
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