Manitoba 4-H Public Speaking Contest Set in Winnipeg
The Manitoba 4 H Ambassadors and Kiwanis Club of Winnipeg host a three day provincial public speaking event in Winnipeg May 31 to June 2. Twelve contestants from regions compete for the Harrison Shield with semifinals June 1 at Norquay Auditorium and finals June 2 at Kiwanis luncheon Hotel Fort Garry.
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Viscount Gort Motor Hotel
Norquay Auditorium
York Street
Kiwanis
Hotel
Fort Garry
Manitoba 4-H
Elaine Spearman
Norquay Building
Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Portage la Prairie
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Mothers Day Weekend Visits Across Treesbank
Families in Treesbank marked Mother's Day weekend with visits. Carol and Vera Clark traveled to spend time with Mavis and Wilbert Waldher of Churchbridge for about a week. Cullen relatives gathered at the Lewis Cullen home for the holiday.
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Carol
Vera Clark
Mavis
Wilbert Waldher
Churchbridge
Jason
Clinton
Trent
Kevin Cullen
Gert
Lewis Cullen
Walter
Wendy Cullen
Jim
Verna Cullen
M. Wright
Brandon
Allan Clarks
Dickson
Community Visitors Report From Lyall Park Place News
Local notes show multiple visits and calls among residents and relatives. Names include Laura Johnson Ken Wiggett Ted Miles Terry Gray Phyllis Iskefson Ellen Desmarais Thelma Dagg Carrie Mills Laura Jealous George Russell Ruth Lalonde Marie Bjarnason and others across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with gatherings at Fred and Emma Thornborough and related households.
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Laura Johnson
Fred Dawson
Fred
Emma Thornborough
Ken Wiggett
Rocky Mountain House
Alberta
Lewis
Gert Cullen
Treesbank
Ted Miles
Dugald
Terry Gray
Winnipeg
Thelma Dagg
Phyllis Iskefson
Cromer
Ellen Desmarais
Marie Bjarnason
Stan Sharpe
Killarney
Frank Williamson
Belmont
Charlie Sharp
Urquhart
Ninette
Carrie Mills
Laura Jealous
Moosomin, Sask
M.E. Cory
George Russell
Hoosegow Origin Traced to Spanish Court Word
A language note connects the term hoosegow meaning jail to a Spanish word for court. The snippet links the slang to a legal term borrowed into English usage.
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Hoosegow
Census data shaping business decisions across sectors
Edward Pryor of the 1981 Census notes census demographics guide taxicab firms, retailers, builders, and lawyers. He cites extensive private use of 1971 76 data and predicts vast 1980s growth with 1981 census outputs, featuring charts and pamphlets to aid planning.
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Pryor
Statistics Canada
Canada
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Nelson McKellar
Regina
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Howard McCloy
Fort Saskatchewan
Thora Meredith
Virden Brandon
Swan River Dauphin Morden
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Legion Hall Council Chambers
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R.N. Clarkson
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