Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday june 27, 135s automatic you in the Down town area a Brand new car Opp. Eaton s mail order 3-province insurance of crop studied a crop insurance scheme cover ing Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta will come under discussion Iby agriculture ministers of the three Prairie provinces in Winnipeg next week. The talks will Lake place during a five Day conference of agriculture ministers and their deputies from All Canadian provinces with the possible exception of Newfoundland and Quebec. An inquiry commission set up by. The Manitoba government last year issued a report against crop insurance on a provincial basis but it left a Way open Tor a scheme operating on a wider basis. The convention will run from july 2 to 7. A project for the founding of an alumni bursary was launched sunday at the annual meeting of.1. The alumni of the oblate fathers Junior ate at 340 Provencher ave nue. D. Belaire r. Gauthier and j. R. Doiron were elected to the committee. Secretary is Rev. J. Soul Odre. And associates dentists located Over metropolitan store Cor. Portage Carlton phone 92.8319 hours 9 . To 6 . Daily open All Day wednesday closed saturday 1.00 . Do you cough and wheeze with chronic bronchitis Are you kept awake cough cough couching where "1r breath then s Good news. Or. P. Poulton 57 Marlborough ave t Oronto writes for Many years i suffered terribly trom chronic bouts of Couoh my and knee Ziff at night. Sometimes my Sites were sore train the exertion that i Felt As if i d been beaten. It was a wonderful when 1 tried rumple ten s Raz Mah. 1 was Able to Tead of Mains up for hours Jaspin and Rouff Hin Ani in m my to if from 0 fever get Raz Mah revs Here Are last year s plowing1 champs Jim Bon Nar out Roland top will be competing again this year in defence of the Manitoba and Western Canada plow ing championships. Last year lie won the free press Challenge trophy for winning the Western can Ada championship and the Imperial Oil trophy representing the Manitoba championship. Runner up for Manitoba and Western can Ada blowing honors last year de Mickey dem Man left went on to re present Manitoba at Cana Dian championships in on Tario last fall where he placed third. He was chosen on the two Man Canadian team which will compete in England this september in world blowing Champion ships. Byng s Blessing proved a Blister with of fair weather the Portage la a Weatherman s Promise Tain. But judging from past performances anything could happen the association s records care fully maintained by numerous secretaries reveal How the competitions survived two Prairie blowing match association today is staging the edition of its now famed Manitoba and Are you getting Bank of Nova Scotia service Western Canada Pion ships. Just what the spec in of competitors. No one i cer delicious varieties cooked Ham Bologna meat Pickle and Pimento loan mock Chicken style meat by product meat cheese and Macaroni loaf chopped Virginia meat loaf meat cheese Olive and Pimento loaf sliced cooked meats now vacuum packaged for perfect freshness. The compete blowing Cham tons survived two wars and a depression reflect the switchover Day hold for from horses to tractors on Prairie farms and above All Tell the of the disastrous Chain of events which followed the opening of 1922 competitions by lord Byng Canada s governor general at the time. That year with the transition from horses to tractors Well under Way competitions were scheduled for two Days the first Day for walking plows and Hose a drawn gang plows and the second for tractor drawn gang plows. It was a gala occasion when governor general Byng arrived in Portage from a tour of the West at 9.45 . And was conducted to the blowing match site in an Auto Mobile accompanied by Portage civic officials and legislature Mem Bers. In his opening address the governor general commented on the excellent appearance of crops in the District and expressed the Hope that Farmers would enjoy a Bountiful Harvest. His stay lasted Only an hour and 45 minutes As he had to catch a train and it was perhaps Well that he left so soon. That afternoon in the midst of blowing competitions the match had to be postponed because blow ing dirt erased the plow mens efforts before the judges had a Chance to score them. The next Day competitions went on but the weather was so hot that several spectators were overcome. On the following Day a combination hailstorm and Tornado struck the Portage District flattening crops and blowing Over Many buildings. On several other occasions the blowing match has been postponed As the elements made com petition impossible. At times the match has not been held but Al ways it has been renewed and with the interest shown in recent it is Likely to go on for Many years to come. You re sure to find Burns sliced cooked meats the handiest tastiest foods in your Frig easy to Stort and ready to serve. The revolutionary new Burns sliced cooked meats at Peak freshness with All their tempting flavor and nutritious goodness sealed in. Six slices in each to make delicious sandwiches tempting main dishes wonderful snacks. Get a variety next time you re shopping. Burns co. Limited Pioneer meat packers of Canada North Winnipeg election group nominates 5 three candidates two Alder manic and on school Board have been nominated by the North Winnipeg election committee for the 1956 civic election. Paul Para Shin was nominated for a two year term As Alderman and Mike Baryluk for the school Board candidate. John j. Thomas was named to run for the City Council seat of former Alderman John Blumberg which has a year to go. Most tractor accidents Are caused when the machines Are driven too fast. No one takes up Challenge of Liberal plow jockeys Liberal la s taking part in replied we be got some pretty wednesday s blowing match at Good Plowden among the Conser Portage la Prairie threw out a native la s and i m sure they Page Challenge to opposition members to match furrows but there were no takers this year anyway. Spokesman for the Liberal plow boys was Ray Mitchell member for Gilbert Plains. He said he had been one of Sev eral Liberal la s to enter the special la Competition at por Tage la Prairie in both years it Nas been held and he was blowing again on wednesday. He said however that neither conserva Tive nor Kcf parties had sent competitors to the blowing Fields and he challenged them to do so this year. Duff Roblin conservative Leader won t want to ignore the Chal Lenge. But or. Mitchell has Given us too Little time to marshal our forces for this year s match. I can assure him that the Chal Lenge will be High on the Agenda at the next conservative Lloyd Stinson Kcf Leader said he was born on a farm but was a Little out of practice on the or Mitchell said three other Liberal members were competing with him at Portage la Prairie. They were Hon. R. D. Robertson agriculture minister Rod Clement member for Russell and Gil Mol Gat. Ste. Rose. Redeem All food coupons at your neighbourhood Safeway Berry pot thei big red strawberries for preserving for freezing heaped full original pack pint Basket baskets ii carrots 5 Grapefruit Ruby red Arizona Large size cheese 57c Tea bags 95c in Apple juice Corn syrup c stride 49 shortening 2 55c 16c 2ic 2 55c cottage cheese 35c Orange juice dental 89c Raisin bread Skylark 16 of. Loaf 22 beef roast ride for pot roasting t k. La. 5 "39c pork Roll mock Chicken i. 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