Decker Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1967 Certificate of Incorporation, 17 January 1928 Memorandum of Association, 17 January 1928 Meeting re: By-laws 1-7, 22 February 1928 Lease, 1 August 1928 Agreement between DCE and MPE, 1 August 1951 Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Agreement between DCE and MPE, 15 December 1966 By-law no. 26, 6 March 1967 By-law re: Members' equities, no date Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 21 March 1928 - volume 12, 9 November 1967 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1937 - 1967 (25 reports) Financial records and statistics Statement of surplus, 1937 - 1954 (14 reports) Final statements, 1935 - 1951 (15 reports) Auditors' reports, 1938 - 1968 (26 reports) Detail of Grain earnings, 1963 - 1968 (5 reports) Review of Operating Results, 1961 - 1966 (2 reports) Capital loan statement, 31 July 1951 Decker repairs, 26 November 1956 Decker raising job, no date Breakdown in costs - motorizing of elevator, 21 October 1966 Correspondence, 1928 - 1967 Membership list, 1953 - 1968 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Hamiota, Meeting Attendance and Closure Brief
Notes
File 96h item Closure Brief contains a large photo of the Decker Elevator, circa 1960-1976
"A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts in The Faculty of Granduate Studies, School of Community and Regional Planning"
"We accept this thesis as conforming to the required standard"
Commissions dealing with transportation by rail and by sea were important to Manitoba Pool Elevators, as the cost and effiecincy of transport affected the cost of service to its members.
See also fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
.This sub-series contains the following:
Box 1:
1. St. Lawrence Seaway 1961-1971
2. Royal Commission on Transportation - excerpt from the evidence of Sir Henry Thornton 1931-1932
3. Royal Commission on Transportation 1949-1950
4. Report of the Royal Commission on Transportation February 9, 1951
5. The Royal Commission on Transportation 1960
6. The Royal Commission on Transportation 1960-1967
7. The Canadian Transport Commission 1985
Box 2:
8. The Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1976
9a. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1977
9b. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1977
10. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
11. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
12. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
13. Submissions to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
14. Appendix to Final Submission of CN Railways to GH&TC 1976
15. Submission by the Province of Manitoba to the GH&TC 1976
16. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975-1976
17. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1974-1976
18a. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976-1977
18b. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
19. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission Public Hearings 1976
20. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
21. Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1976
22. MPE Submission to the Grain Handling and Transportation Commission 1975
Prelude to legislation to solve the growing crisis in rural transportation : prepared for the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate
At head of title: 94th Congress, 1st session. Committee print
Bibliography: p. 350-351
Part I. Transportation in rural America : an analysis of the current crisis in rural transportation / prepared by The Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture -- Part II. Meeting rural transportation needs / prepared by The National Area Development Institute Lexington, Kentucky
The Grain Growers' record, 1906 to 1943 : an abridged history of Grain Growers' Grain Company, 1906 to 1917, Alberta Farmers Co-operative Elevator Company, 1913 to 1917 [and] United Grain Growers Limited, 1917 to 1943
Tradition and transition : extension education for the farm unit in a changing society : a study of all agricultural extension services in Alberta with new directions charted to 1980
During the independent existence of Manitoba Pool Elevators, the Manitoba Co-operator, published by the Manitoba Co-operative Conference Ltd., was the official organ of the cooperative movement in the province. The sub-series consists of issues of The Manitoba Co-operator from 1931-1936 and 1943-2001.
