Single Board Vote Set For March 10
Jalildi will be held March 10 1967. Dr Johnson stated the referendum has firm government support in one of his strongest speeches on the subject.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1966
Page
1
Jalildi will be held March 10 1967. Dr Johnson stated the referendum has firm government support in one of his strongest speeches on the subject.
Rev Kristian Robertson spoke to the Kiwanis club detailing local business practices and urging changes. He criticized Thursday closures and suggested Saturday noon closure with Thursday open and called for regional industrial development and teen recreation facilities. The meeting covered Manitoba education reforms, a single board plan, and a public information drive. Attendance reached 465 trustees from across the province.
Santa in Glenboro announces a free show at the Gaiety Theatre and a program at the Glenboro Rink with treats for all youngsters. He invites children to bring Christmas wish lists, noting a limited supply of Barbie dolls and hints at Centenial or Junior Camaro toys as possible wishes.
Glenboro Consumers' Co op will issue 61413 equity payments and dividends to members and non profits. Payments include 4109 to 5 percent general equity 2108 to retired members 401 to non profits and 2528 to estates and former members. The 1966 total stands at 9142. Glenboro Motors awarded the tender for a new Fargo fuel delivery truck delivery expected soon.
Premier Duff Roblin signals a pending sales tax to fund rising education health and welfare costs. Analysts estimate a 5 percent levy could raise about 40 million dollars for the province.
Skating in Glenboro rink gains new features as the Ladies Auxiliary funds a $400 time clock and score indicator. A glassed-in balcony will let spectators watch hockey in comfort, financed by the RM of South Cypress, Glenboro village, and provincial and federal governments. Harold Bjornson led the construction team.
On November 21 the Seed and Beef 4-H clubs held a banquet jointly chaired by Charles Hilhorst and Bruce Anderson. They thanked the Ladies' Legion for dinner. Toast to the parents was proposed by Jack Malyen and Roger Elliott. response by Stewart Hamilton. Secretaries reports by Marie Blain and Greg Carels. Summer camp and exchange trip reports given by Bob Blain and Greg Carels. Stan Malyon presented the Glenboro Pool Elevator trophy to Garry Shepherd. Bill Robinson presented the Beef Club trophy to Marie Blain. Len Thornborough presented the Shorthorn trophy to Thompson. Calf and JP money handed out by Jim Diehl and Ivan Jefferies. Bert Hamilton issued a certificate and later showed a film. Mrs Doug Elliott reported on 4-H Chile Council activities.
Editorial argues Manitoba trustees should shift from caretaking to governance in education. It notes looming refer endum on March 10 and urges trustees to master legislation, finance, and policy to align with rapid academic changes while awaiting December 1 board decisions.
Mr Isaiah Chapman died at his home north of Glenboro after a short illness. Funeral held Tuesday November 29 at 2 p m in St Stephen s Anglican Church. Born 1889 in Norwich England he served in the Coldstream Guards 2nd Battalion WWI reaching Lance Corporal rank and was discharged honorably. He and wife Violette moved to Canada in 1921 and farmed before joining the CPR at Treesbank as a Sectionman in 1923. Retired in 1958 and lived near Glenboro since. He leaves wife Verna and John Well, three grandchildren John Douglas Charles, and Sydney Rose plus nephew Edward in Montreal and relatives in England. Honorary pallbearers listed. Brockie of Brandon arranged the funeral.
Roy Rumken Duff, born in Crystal City and later a Glenboro resident, died in Winnipeg. He graduated in pharmacy in 1910. The Duff family, known in Crystal City for an auctioneering father, is recalled by older locals, though no one recalls this individual yet.
The Lisgar Liberal Association schedules a Dec 5 annual gathering at Swan Lake Parish Hall with a 5:30 reception, 6:30 dinner, officer elections, guest speaker, and dance. Tickets are $5 per couple, available from Martin Vertz.
A joint meeting of trustees teachers and municipal people is set for Thursday December 1 at 7 30 p m in Glenboro elementary auditorium. The aim is to convey complete information on the single district proposal to every voter in Tiger Hills district with women asked to carry the message. Many elected representatives have formed strong opinions on the issue.
The writer describes spending time by the back creek on his land watching waters and livestock. Pheasants frequent the area as he feeds them while contemplating politics and John Diefenbaker, noting rivers and calm sound influence on thoughts. He reflects on distraction from urgent work.
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