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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1961
Page
3
An independent weekly newspaper in Manitoba issues rates for advance subscriptions. Prices listed: 300 per year, 5 for two years, outside Canada 6 per year, two years. Advertising 5 cents per agate line. Publication authorized by Post Office Ottawa. Local office and district representatives named. Date November 7 1961.
A three year Canada Department of Agriculture study at Lethbridge compares grazing with mechanical harvesting on irrigated pasture with smooth brome, creeping red fescue and white clover. Beef per acre and dry matter yields varied by year, with initial higher gains from grazing but later declines tied to stubble height, irrigation and fertilization.
The item recalls Remembrance Day's meaning and the sacrifice behind freedoms won, notes rural services' deep personal impact, and highlights Russell Manitoba's opening of The Major Pratt Collegiate. It cites Major A M Pratt's educational contributions and dedication, and links freedom with the ongoing fight against communism and the defense of free elections.
Jacques Paris denounces Confederation as a fool's bargain to the St. Jean Baptiste Society of Ottawa North and flags rising separatist sentiment in Quebec. The piece contrasts French English ties and political figures like Jean Lesage and Louis St Laurent with Duplessis era tensions and the role of Orange Order and St. Jean Baptiste groups. Continued on Page 10
Manitoba Hydro offers sale of Cottage No 60 a one story frame building at Seven Sisters Generating Station Seven Sisters Falls Manitoba on an as is where is basis. Offers due November 16 1961 by noon CST in a sealed envelope to Box 815 Winnipeg Manitoba. Inspect by contacting Plant Superintendent Mr C E Precious. Cash terms. Hydro reserves right to reject any or all tenders.
Sealed tenders for parcels of land will be received until 12 noon CST on November 14, 1961. Parcels include SW quarter of 1-13-10E with 160 acres and SE quarter plus west half of SW quarter of 28-14-10E with CPR right of way Plan 1752 WLTO totaling 230 acres, as well as Parcel III east of SW quarter 28-14-10E with CPR right of way Plan 1752 WLTO 76.5 acres. Council may reject all tenders.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Gustav Melquist who passed away November 10 1958. We who loved you really miss you. As it dawns another year thoughts of you are ever near. Ever remembered by his loving wife Mrs Hanna Melquist and family.
A snared assessment shows the metropolitan Greater Winniper area, home to about half the population, struggled at the polls. The failing turnout and procedural issues underscore deeper civic governance challenges.
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation invites sealed tenders by 2:00 p.m. CST on November 28, 1961, for the construction of 198 housing units at Shilo Camp Manitoba with services. Plans and forms are available for inspection in Winnipeg Brandon and Regina Builders' Exchanges and CMHC offices. Deposit required $100 per plan set. security deposit of $100,000 with tender. alternative bid bond 10 percent accepted if compliant.
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