Experimental Farms Service shifts flax substation focus
Manitoba report outlines the Pilot Flax Mill substation near Portage la Prairie, to expand and switch from flax fibre to other crops including field peas oil flax sugar beets sunflowers rapeseed and soybeans. It links with Brandon and Winnipeg labs as staff plan investigational projects while potato tissue studies explore starch impact on sogginess.
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Experimental Farms Service
Canada Department of Agriculture
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Brandon
Morden
Winnipeg
Fertilizer Trials Show Yields Up With 11-48-0 at Scott Farm
Experimental work on dark brown barm soil at Canada Department of Agriculture Scott Saskatchewan shows a 6.7 per acre average wheat yield increase with 40 pounds per acre of 11-48-0 over eleven years. Recommendations cover summer fallow crops, stubble crops, flax, fall rye, grasses and nitrogen use, with cautions on dry seasons and seed contact.
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Canada Department of Agriculture
Scott, Sask
Soggerness in Potatoes Affected by Starch and Weather
A report notes that potato sogginess depends on starch content, vanity, and season. Low starch yields soggy cooked potatoes. Cool damp weather before harvest increases sogginess versus dry warm conditions. Report by the Fruit and Vegetable Laboratory, Canada Department of Agriculture at Morden.
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the Fruit and Vegetable Laboratory
Canada Department of Agriculture
Morden
Pheasants and wheat scheme prompts farmer adrift
In Souris Manitoba Ambrose Hills recalls hunting for pheasants then buying a bag of wheat to dry and share. He notes his wife Nora’s fondness for chewing wheat, children learning to chew it, and a neighbor Ukrainian lad who wants some for his mother. He urges farmers to advertise boldly to sell farm products and promote generous butter servings.
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Souris
Manitoba
Nora
Bill
Uck
GOOD GREEN SALADS LIFESAVERS IN HEAT WAVE
Salads proved lifesaving during the heat wave offering cool attractiveness and nourishment. With cooler weather ahead the salad still fits on the table as a side or main dish, pairing with meat fish eggs or cheese for nutrition and versatility.
Canada’s Youth Delinquency Escalates in Rural Canada
Liberty magazine reports a surge in juvenile crime from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics 1952 and 1954 figures. It notes 1,213 under-15 delinquents and at least 6,794 informal cases, with 474 under-21 new male prisoners and rising female delinquency. Experts blame broken homes and lack of love, urging recognition of youths as individuals and urging supportive care rather than bleak labels.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Frank Rasky
Liberty Magazine
Canada
R. B. Gibson
Liberty
Canadian
Chief Constables Association
Moneton
N. B
RCMP
Winnipeg
Emerison J. Heaney
Edmonton
Manitoba
Truro
N. S
Kitchener
Ont
J. R. H. Kirkpatrick
Waterloo
A. J Kitchen
Crime Comics
T. V
Toronto Juvenile Court
V. Lorne Stewart
Stewart
Robin Hood
Maid Marion
Brodie school events and local notices from November
Stead by Mrs W Wittmeier and Mr L Wachal and Paul Smorhay were in a minor car crash in November. Smorhay sustained stitches on the head. Wachal received a split rib and Mrs Wachal uninjured. Proceeds from a whist drive and bingo at Brodie School Friday November 25 fund a Christmas tree. Chicken pox and a few mumps cases greet Brodie SD. Some students returned to school this week. Mr and Mrs Wittmeier visited Morris on Sunday November 13 with Mrs Hoffman. Barry William Hryeiw christening followed by a reception at the Hryeiw home on November 13. Mr and Mrs R Kallert of Sharonville were weekend guests of Mrs Kallert's parents.
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Brodie
Wm. Wittmeier
Morris
J. Hoffman
Hoffman
Barry William Hryeiw
Wm. Hryeiw
Garson Athletic Club elects officers at annual meeting
The Garson Athletic Club held its annual meeting at Garson school on Thursday November 10 electing Bill Kwiatkoski as president Frank Oberick as vice president Mrs Gladys Leiman secretary treasurer and Walter Skruveskii Fred Leiman and Kasmir Rodzinski as executive members. Other notes mention hospital and home news including Valerie Neduzak’s appendectomy and Laurel Fargon’s throat infection with well wishes. Mr and Mrs G Albert join Garson residents living with Joe Jasko and other neighborhood updates appear along with arrivals and visits. Congratulations to Lorne and Elaine Zikmar on the birth of their son at Selkirk General Hospital.
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Garson Athletic Club
Garson
Bill Kwiatkoski
Frank Oberick
Gladys Leiman
Walter Skruveskii
Fred Leiman
Kasmir Rodzinski
Lorne
Elaine Zikmar
Seven Sisters Falls and area notes and greetings
Newlyweds Allan and Daisy Dales plan to reside in Seven Sisters then move to Great Falls after their home is ready while daughter Anne grows. The Kondratuks visited Plumas and nearby western towns and Winnipeg for the Manitoba Tourist Assn Annual Convention. A 21 inch TV set was unveiled by Romeo and Marv Pincard, who had been ill but recovered. Dave Morran, a bagpipe floorman, joined The Cameron Highlander Pipe Band at a Scottish Carnival. The Kristofferson sisters Lenore and Linda celebrated birthdays with a gathering of games and food. editor warns of a new Lac du Bonnet crook per last week’s Leader. Congratulations to many returning to normal.
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Canada
Allan
Daisy Dales
Points
U.S.A
Seven Sisters
Great Falls
Anne
Steve
Leda Kondratuk
Plumas
Winnipeg
Manitoba Tourist Assn
Romeo
Marv Picard
Dave Morran
Cameron Highlander
Dave
Wilds
Lac du Bonnet
Anderson Stupack wedding at St Peter and Paul’s
Adeline Stupack married Ernest Pater vomerst in a candlelit ceremony at St Peter and Paul’s church Ladywood on Saturday November 12 at 2 30 pm Rev Fathoy Titcewski officiated The bride wore a white nylon net gown with strapless lace bodice pearls and rhinestones A coronet veil carried red roses Matron of honor Helen Vurkowski bridesmaids Lailian Stupuck Mae Toogood followed by floral arrangements and wedding party details
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Anderson - Stupack
St. Peter and Paul's
Ladywood
Adeline
John Stupack
Ernest Pater Vomerst
Edith Anderson
Fathoy Titcewski
Helen Vurkowski
Laillian Stupuck
Mae Toogood
Fisic
Come to Church Sunday Service in Riverland
Sunday worship at 7 30 p m November 20 1955 led by Pastor John Wedell at Riverland and 11 00 a m at Lac du Bonnet Legion Hall for Sunday School, a church gathering and sermon.
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Riverland
John Wedell
Lac du Bonnet
Legion Hall
Full Gospel Mission Sets Track of Evengelists Meetings
Special meetings with evangelist Margaret Sinclair will continue this week from Tuesday to Friday at 8 o clock. Sunday services include Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m.
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Margaret Sinclair
In loving memory of Sonny Charles Parkes
In memory of Philip Charles Parkes who died November 21 1950. His weary hours and days of pain are past and in our aching hearts we know he has found sweet rest at last. Ever remembered by sister Joan Harr and Jamaly.
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Parkes
Sonny
Philip Charles
Joan
Harr
Jamaly
Trusts Act notice on the estate of Albert LeVasseur
Under The Trustee Act in the matter of Albert Hugh LeVasseur late of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba deceased all claims must be sent to the firm at 204 Bank of Nova Scotia Building Portage and Garry Winnipeg by December 23 1955 Dated November 14 1955 Winnipeg Manitoba MATLIN AND COMPANY Solicitors for Carmen LeVasseur Executrix
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Albert Hugh LeVasseur
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba
Wank
Nova Scotie
Portage and Garry Street
Winnipeg
Matlin and Company
Carmen LeVasseur
Wedding Details for Chorney and Lea Fluery
The couple Chorney and Lea Fluery wore strapless net gowns with boleros in blue and pink and matching headpieces. Ed die Rothwell served as best man with ushers Kelvin Anderson Kelvin Beauchamp and Jim Derrian. A reception followed at Ladywood Hall. Mr and Mrs Anderson Will reside in Winnipesaukee.
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Lorraine Krieger
Beausejour
Brokenhead
Lorene
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C. Gmiterek
Stella Valenta
Cromwell Dencross
Rita Kowalchuk
Elma — C. Wendeborn
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Glenfields
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Glenmoor
J. Otto
Grand Marais
W. Kowalchuk
Greenwald
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Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
UIT Bureau OF Circulations
Farm News
Itoba
Grant MacEwan
Prairie ‘Provinces
Cominco
Frank MacEwan
University of Manitoba
Calgary
Melfort
Saskatchewan
Ontario Agricultural College
Iowa State College
University of Saskatchewan
Western Canada
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Canadian Club of
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Calgary Chamber of Commerce
Western Canada Fains Association
Palomino Horse Association of Canada
Western Development Museum
M.L.A
MacEwar
Western
Rockies
Ambrose Hills
Ganebr
Manitoba Cancer Institute
Winnipeg Man
Stead
W. Wittmeier
Mrs. R. Kallert of
Shorncliff
Mrs. Kallert
Gladys V. Leiman
Valerie Neduzak
Selkirk General Hospital
Laurel Fargon
Laurel
Garson Rink
Victor Wazney
Raymond Wazney
Kenneth Mannstrom
G. Albert
Ina Sutherland
Fairford
H. H. Forster
Frank Oberich
Airs
Peter Stepaniuk
Patsy
Ricky
Fred Leinan
CC. M. Pearce
Fred Zigarliski
Florida
Seven Sisters Falls
Kristofferson Sisters
Marlene
Linda
Lutheran Church
Full Gospel Mission
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A. T. Turner
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Crawford
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Whitemouth
Matlin & Company
Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers
Joseph Bellan
B.A
Ll.b
Beausejour, Manitoba
T. C. Greschuk
Q.C
Confederation
Drache, Meltzer, Essers & Gold
Trans-Canada
South Main Street
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Red & White
Confederation Life
Winnipeg, Man
A. H. Basman
E.M. Finkleman
Portage Ave
Whitemouth Hotel
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