Flood Level Similar to 1966 In Manitoba Forecast
Manitoba flood forecasters expect Red River levels this spring close to the 1966 peak. St Norbert flows around 1000 cfs with 32000 cfs down the floodway and Winnipeg at 19.5 feet datum. A flood control HQ is set in the Legislative Building with a Red River Valley Flood Committee coordinating with municipalities and emergency services.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Red River
St. Norbert
James Avenue
Brandon
Qu’Appelle
Souris River
Assiniboine
Portage la Prairie
Province
Legislative
Red River Valley
Metro
Birdtail River S D No 38 Holds March Board Meeting
The Birdtail River School Division No 38 met in Shoal Lake on March 27 1969 at 8 00 pm with trustees Fulton Selb Randell Hames Lewycky Butcher Hyndman Waddell Falloon and Armitage present and J Roseveare in attendance. Motions approved include minutes March 22 1969 budget 2 151 620 dollars with 248 992 from a special levy and a temporary financing by law 269.
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Shoal Lake
Birdtail River
Fulton
Selby
Randell
Hames
Lewycky
Butcher
Hyndman
Waddell
Falloon
Armitage
Public Schools Finance Board
Strathclair
Sketch Club Meeting Reports Promising Art Pieces
The Sketch Club gathered on Wednesday afternoon March 26 with Gladys Strange offering a colorful landscape and Ethel Randell presenting spruce trees. Helen Finnie delivered a well handled watercolor life study. The Art Club schedules Tuesday evenings at 7:30.
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Kenton
Gladys Strange
Ethel Randell
Helen Finnie
Art Club
Hospital Aid Meet Sees Funds Boost and Plans
Hamiota Ladies Aid met in the community room with 11 districts present for the 193rd meeting. Treasurer reported a ledger balance of 951.04 and 69.61 from the senior citizens home opening, with several purchases planned including an overbed table and kitchen appliances.
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Hamiota
Hamiota Hospital No
Ladies Aid
Wm Hedley
Cardale
Black Bear Season Hunting Dates Set in Manitoba Regions
Manitoba sets spring black bear seasons with dates split by region. North of the 53rd parallel runs May 1 to June 28, while south of it runs May 1 to June 14. Licences cost five dollars for residents and ten for non residents, allowing two adult bears.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Riding Mountain National Park
Erns
Duck Moundain
Grandview
Gibert Plains
Grand Black Chapter Officers Elected in Brandon
The sixty ninth annual Provincial Grand Black Chapter session met in Brandon on March 25 at the Prince Edward Hotel with 47 members and visitors. Elected for the coming year were Grand Master Roy Espey Cardale and Lawrence Deering Winnipeg, Deputy Grand Master assistant George Pruner Winnipeg, Grand Register Bill Ryan Brandon, Grand Chaplain T. J. Cripps Winnipeg, Grand Treasurer Albert Simpson Dauphin, Filing Linscombe Pope, Tom Webb Birtle, and T. R. Espey Cardale.
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Brandon
Grand Black Chapter
Manitoba
Prince Edward Hotel
Roy Espey
Cardale
Lawerence Deering
Winnipeg
Assisent
George Pruner
Bill Ryan
T. J. Cripps
Albert Simpson
Dauphin
Filing Linscombe
Pope
Tom Webb
Birtle
T. R. Espey
Bride Elect Lyla Killoh Feted At Chumah Hall Shower
Miss Lyla Killoh bride elect of April 18 receives a miscellaneous Easter themed shower in Chumah Hall. Attendees include her mother Mrs G Killoh and aunt Mrs W Steinine Line. A decorated wagon carried gifts and about 98 guests signed the guest book as Elaine McConnell Carol Parker and Susan Wright sang Turn Around.
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Lyla Killoh
McConnell North Group
Chumah Hall
Lyla
G Killoh
W. Steininie
Chas
Bell
Tiny Elan Emerson
Morley Hedley
Elaine McConnell
Carol Parker
Susan Wright
Ray Lints
How to Treat Burns by First Aid Guidelines
The guide warns against butter or Vaseline on burns and favors cold water immersion or a cold damp cloth to relieve pain. It stresses not pulling stuck clothing, covering the burn with a clean dressing, and seeking rapid medical help when available. For chemical burns, flood with water before treating as usual.
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St. John Ambulance
Virden Midget Hockey Clinches MoHA Finals Title
A large crowd from Cardale Oak River Strathclair Rapid City and nearby towns watched Virden and Cardale in MoHA finals action. Virden won the two game total by two goals after a 4-1 loss at Cardale and a 6-5 Cardale win to force the final margin. Don Kerr presented the trophy to Virden with Wes Clubb trainer Wilf Dennison and Graeme Shaw coaching Cardale.
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Cardale
Oak River
Strathclair
Rapid City
Virden
Moha
Bob Richardson
Graeme Shaw
Wes Clubb
Wilf Dennison
Don Kerr
Minister Commends MLA for promoting Highway 83 convention
Winnipeg John Carroll minister of tourism praised Morris McGregor and Wally McKenzie for bringing the Highway 83 Association to Manitoba for a 1970 Virden convention. McGregor supported Stewart McLean's highway report and noted improvements after addressing unsatisfactory road specifications near Quadra.
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Winnipeg
John Carroll
Morris McGregor
Virden
Wally McKenzie
PC Roblin
Swan River
Gulf of Mexico
Manitoba
Carroll
Canada
McGregor
Stewart McLean
Quadra
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Birdtail River S. D
J. Roseveare
Isabella
Ward, Macdonald and Partners
Royal Bank of Canada
Public School Finance Board
St. Lazare
Maureen Cohen
Birnie Pension Plan
Newdale
L. Henderson
St. Lazare High School
Dean Ferguson
Kenton To Hamiota
R. T. Selby
Wim. Chappell
Red Cross
Provence Nightingale
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