Pointe du Bois Visitors and Well Wishes Highlight Weekend
George Nelson of Gillam Manitoba visited Pointe du Bois on Tuesday November 4 with his sisters families and friends in Pinawa. Doris sister joined weekend visitors Bill Sarapu Dale Penner and family from Red Lake Ontario. Get well wishes go to George Crawson who had surgery November 7 at Grace Hospital Winnipeg. Steven Kennedy of Pequot Lakes Minnesota visited with the Johnson and Ketola families, an ex 4 H student here in 1974. Earl Atkin family left for the States on Friday November 7. Ruby Laurie spent the weekend in Winnipeg with her sister Roy Graham of St James. Art Johnson and Tom Malcolm attended the Legion Memorial banquet in Lac du Bonnet November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nelson
Gillam
Manitoba
Pointe du Bois
Melvin Niemi
John Mikolaychuk
Pinawa
Bill Sarapu
Doris
Dale Penner
Red Lake
Ontario
George Crawson
Grace Hospital
Winnipeg
George
Steven Kennedy
Pequot Lakes
Minnesota
Johnson
Ketola
Steven
Pointe
Earl Atkin
States
Ruby Laurie
Roy Graham
St. James
Art Johnson
Tom Malcolm
Legion Memorial
Lac du Bonnet
Cleaning and Polishing Brass Copper and Bronze
A guide by Eleanor Cassels Extension Home Economist Beausejour outlines safe methods to clean and polish unlacquered brass with hot suds, polish, and flannel for shine. It cautions against polishing lacquered brass and offers lemon oil for antique finishes. Copper uses commercial cleaners or a homemade mix of salt flour and vinegar. Bronze statues respond to mild soapsuds or hot vinegar and must be rinsed and dried promptly. Regular care keeps metals attractive.
Farm Management Memo by Andy Sirski Manitoba
The memo urges farmers to start year end tax planning in October through December by tallying income and expenses and deciding on actions to reduce tax. It highlights options like prepaying feed, buying livestock, deferring grain payments, and timing Beef Income Assurance Plan eligibility. It promotes CANFARM for monthly tax position reports and provides contact details for local agricultural representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Sirski
Manitoba
Dept. of Agriculture
Canfarm
St. Pierre
Steinbach
Jim Hannah
Beausejour
Fred Hardy
Supplementary Protein For Young Beef
Manitoba farmers should add protein to high energy corn silage for stocker calves. A survey by the Manitoba Department of Agriculture found silage from 120 Eastern Region growers averaged 8.1 percent protein. Methods include alfalfa chop, chopped hay, 45 percent protein supplement, or ammonia molasses addition, with demonstrations on steel calves at the Eastern Grasslands Society project in Rosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Fraser Stewart
Eastern Grasslands Society
Rosa
Heritage Manitoba Act sets up preservation foundation
Royal Assent was granted June 10 1974 and proclaimed November 15. Tourism Minister Rene E Toupin announced a foundation will manage historic and scenic properties with powers to acquire restore lease donate and enter expert agreements. The autonomous body will seek architectural value and natural beauty sites for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heritage Manitoba
Tourism, Recreation and
Rene E. Toupin
Toupin
Manitoba
Manitoba to Receive Bequeathed Heritage for Public Enjoyment
The province aims to accept bequests of buildings land artifacts or artworks to ensure public access. Officials plan to develop funds so priceless items can be acquired and managed by the Heritage Manitoba Foundation under provincial authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province of
Manitoba
Heritage Manitoba Foundation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eleanor Cassels
Pine Falls
THE
Four Musketeers
Oliver Reed
Raquel Welch
Mature Entertainment
Bruce Watson
Laura Hippe
Electric Service League
Canadian General Electric
Canadian Chromalox
Intercity Energy
Federal Pioneer Limited
Markel Electric Products Ltd
Temro Westinghouse
Canadian White Star Beach Appliances International
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