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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1955
Page
3
The National Safety Council notes farming is riskier than many trades with accidental deaths higher on farms. Machinery such as tractors belts and pulleys cause most fatalities while fatigue and inattentiveness contribute. A routine coffee break like in factories could reduce farm deaths.
The article notes preliminary figures for 1954 cows and calves, two British groups pursue polled Hereford lines using American, New Zealand stock or a Galloway bull, though not yet accepted by the Hereford Book. It details beef calf performance tests at the Dominion Experimental Farm Lacombe, showing bulls as the most economical feeders and highlighting a new pig breed project with over 3,000 discarded animals guiding future releases.
Winnipeg chiropractic clinic advertises Dr Davidson and associates at Somerset Bik location. Phone number 9289460844 listed for appointments.
Whitemouth Anglican W A and congregation bid farewell to student minister Tom Crowther on September 18 as he leaves to study further. Engagement announced for Shirley Letkeman to Kenneth Jorgenson. Court of Revision held September 20 as 25 ratepayers appealed high assessments with possible adjustments. CGIT formed September 21 under Mrs Keith Huss. Confirmation service at Whitemouth Anglican Church September 17 led by Rt Rev Bishop Hives with candidates from Seven Sisters. Continuous local notices include visits, travels, and anniversaries among residents and families, with fires, holidays, and upcoming marriage events noted.
A Canadian Beekeepers Council survey shows the 1955 honey crop at about 67 percent of normal. Ontario and Saskatchewan, provinces that have supplied over half the national production in the past decade, report particularly low yields.
A Livestock Spraying Demonstration will be held at the Searle Farms East Selkirk on Friday September 30 at 1 30 p m R H Painter Livestock Insect Liaison Officer Dominion Livestock Branch will speak and show effective external parasite control methods Cattle spraying with insecticides such as DDT or Lindane is advised early in the fall or before cold weather Farmers are urged to attend this field day
The Manitoba Dairy Cattle Breeders Association announces its annual dairy sale on September 29 at 12:30 p.m. Standard Time in the Drill Hall Rink, University of Manitoba Fort Garry. Seventy-five Purebred and High Grade cows and springing heifers will be sold, with entries logged from 9:00 a.m. Farmers urged to attend for quality dairy cattle. The report also notes beef cattle productivity rising about one third over 30 years due to better genetics and management.
Eight 4-H Garden Clubs in the district held Achievement Day at Beausejour on September 16 with the Bro kenhead Agricultural Society Fall Fair. Clubs Fatima Stead Ladywood Cromwell Green Bay Glenmoor St Ouens Brightstone displayed outstanding exhibits while Elma Junior Gardeners staged at East Braintree on September 10. Glenmoor Ladywood and St Owens led the 4-H displays and all vegetables were donated to Beausejour and District Hospital.
Mrs Pearl Warren leads a Manitoba 4 H Foods and Clothing Clubs group on a two day bus trip to the Minnesota State Fair in St Paul and Minneapolis. They tour iron mines at Virginia and Duluth, view Lake of the Woods, visit the fair grounds, attend assembly programs and a dance, tour the Twin Cities including the Capitol and Museum of Natural History, parade at the Grand Stand, tour Betty Crocker kitchens, and return via Emerson with adventures and reflections on Canadian program improvements.
New modern six room house for sale with double garage and chicken house on two acres of land in town. Low down payment and easy terms to pay. Apply Mrs Tillie Malkoske, phone 228 Whitemouth.
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