W.M.C.A.Convocation '79 Spring. H. Perkins, Pres, stg., L to R (front row) E.R. McGill, M.A., Robert Beamish, G. Longphee, ?, D. R. McKay, background: B. Parsons
Manitoba Pool Elevators was quick to realize the usefulness of the radio medium as a educational and promotional tool. It was also often used to defend the Pool and the co-operative movement in general on programs such as Farm Radio Forum. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.10 consists of textual radio broadcast transcriptions. The records include transcriptions from 1930 until 1971. Radio broadcasts are on a wide variety of topics, including argicultural science, the grain market and general economy of Canada and the world, government acts and legislation that affected the producer, co-operatives and the co-operative movement, rural life, young people, WWII, Manitoba, and the Manitoba Pool Elevators.
W.M.C.A.Convocation (spring '76 p.m.) L to R (1st row) ?,?, W.H.N. Hargreaves Mawdsley, W. Lorimer, Hon. Ben Hanuschak, Min. of Ed., L. Cragg, L.L.D., Stanley Knowles, L. Dulmage, M. Blanar, A. Miiller, L. Watson background: Elwood Gorrie, Mayor, W. Morrison, W. Pearson, M. Lelonde, A. Loveridge, Richards ?, Burmeister
W.M.C.A.Convocation (spring '76)L to R (front row) Stanley Knowles, A.L. Dulmage, Mike Blanar, R. Miller, (background) Helen Riesberry, Peggy Sharpe, ?, Phil Constans, A Loveridge, A.C.C.
W.M.C.A.1976 Spring Convocation. Hon. L. Evans, Stanley Knowles. Background: Board member Maude Leland, Prof McLeod (m. & p. striped tie), R. F. B. King (extreme right).
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