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Wanted: Pop ‘* yarn wool bought at Safeway in royal blue and peach. Will refund postage. Ñ Donna Loos, 105 Ð 1st Ave. S.W., Weyburn, Sask. S4H 2H9. Wanted: Words to gospel song, “Lord, I can’t even walk without you holding my hand.” Also, one that starts: “If home is where the heart is…” The […] Read more

St. Gregor homecoming, July 30-Aug. 1, 2005. Book your holidays now, join the fun. For further information, contact: Marianne, 306-366-4709 (days), 306-366-2191 (evenings). Makwa and district history book, 475 pages with pictures covering Makwa, Sandy Ridge, Blueberry, Silver Grand, Deer School, Ferris, Morin Creek and Rabbit Ridge, $30 plus postage. – Makwa Homecoming Committee, Box […] Read more

Trying to compile a story on the Gordon, Ironside, Fares firm of livestock shippers that was federally chartered in 1901. Its operations included meat packing in Moose Jaw and yards in St. Boniface, Lakehead and Montreal from where it exported live cattle to Birlinhead (Liverpool). Have not found documents showing the windup of Gordon, Ironside, […] Read more

Jan. 6-7: Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, Brandon, 204-772-4542 Jan. 6-7: Wild Rose Agricultural Producers meeting and founding convention of Alberta Young Farmers Forum, Royal Executive Inn, Nisku, Alta. (Rod, 780-416-6530) Jan. 7-9: Roughstock School,agricultural grounds, Stettler, Alta. (Dave Shields, 780-372-4499) Jan. 8: Cocktails for Cattle fundraiser and auction, Kicker’s Saloon & Cookhouse, Red Deer […] Read more

Wanted: 1993 Ford New Holland Christmas crystal bell that has tractor as a clapper. Will pay. Contact: glabwils@sympatico.ca. Wanted: Out of print Mary Maxim Christmas stocking patterns #83840 Mr. & Mrs. Claus and/or #08445 western saddle and boots. Will pay reasonable price and postage for copies or originals. – J. MacArthur, Box 255, Chipman, Alta. […] Read more

Jan. 6-7: Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, Brandon, 204-772-4542 Jan. 6-7: Wild Rose Agricultural Producers meeting and founding convention of Alberta Young Farmers Forum, Royal Executive Inn, Nisku, Alta. (Rod, 780-416-6530) Beef and Forage Week: Jan. 10: Holland, Man. (Bob Wheeler, 204-723-3232) Jan. 11: Eriksdale, Man. (Jim Mason, 204-762-5649) Jan. 12: Ste. Rose, Man. (Rodger […] Read more

Jan. 6-7: Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, Brandon, 204-772-4542 Jan. 10-14: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (Donna Bohrson, 306-931-7149) Jan. 18-19: Cattlemen’s Corral/Crop Visions, Lloydminster (Joan, 306-825-5571) Jan. 18-19: Alberta Agronomy Update conference, Lethbridge Lodge Hotel, Lethbridge (Judy Lee, 403-381-5849 or Ross McKenzie, 403-381-5842) Jan. 18-20: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon, […] Read more

Wanted: Pattern for Cry Babies that stand in the corner with their backs to you. Reply to: Margaret Chibri, Box 163, Neilburg, Sask. S0M 2C0, 306-823-4308. Wanted: Plates, bowls or serving pieces for ironstone set. Romantic England pattern is made by J & G Meakin, England and is brown with scenery including cows, trees and […] Read more

Dec. 10: Beef producers ration balancing workshop, Swan River, Man., (Stephanie Jersak, 204-734-3417) Dec. 9-11: Farm toy show and sale, Altona, Man. (Ernie, 204-829-3980) Dec. 11-12: Gun and collectible show, Brandon, 204-242-2320 Dec. 16: Livestock Update Seminar, Wey- burn, Sask. (Sandy Bell, 306-842-4052) 2005 Jan. 6-7: Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, Brandon, 204-772-4542 Jan. 10-14: […] Read more

To give away: The Spirit of Ghost Pine, history of Ghost Pine Creek settlement of central Alberta. Book is in mint condition with 922 pages, weighs 51/2 pounds. Interested party may have by sending shipping charges. – N. Mountain, 1975 Ð 2nd Ave., Merritt, B.C. V1K 1J7, 250-378-1823. Information wanted: Am working on the history […] Read more