Hodge Named to Manitoba Veterinary Board
Agriculture Minister Sam Askin announces Dr. F A Hodge of Hamiota as a new member of the Veterinary Medical Board of Manitoba. Terms run to 1979 for Horvath and Hodge and to 1980 for Moore and Andrich. The board licenses exams and sets education standards for Manitoba veterinarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Askiw
F.A. Hodge
Veterinary Medical Board of Manitoba
Hodge
Hamiota
Manitoba
Gordon Meek
Askin
Charles Horvath
Lionel Moore
Jack J. Andrich
Horvath
Moore
Andrich
Robert Brandt
Leonard Lillie
Veterinary Medical Association of Manitoba
Manitoba announces seven million summer student jobs program
Manitoba will run a seven million dollar summer student employment program with 3 600 positions. Of these 1 700 are funded by the Manitoba Youth Secretariat STEP and 1 900 in government seasonal and relief posts. Wages range from 3 17 to 4 40 an hour. University students fill about 2 800 jobs for 15 weeks, while 800 community college and high school posts last nine weeks. Job centres will help place about 2 500 workers with farmers and rural businesses across 11 locations. Plans include rural and disabled student initiatives and a referral service at 693 Taylor Avenue in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ben Hanuschak
Manitoba Youth Secretariat
Canada Manpower Centres
Dauphin
Killarney
Melita
Morden
Neepawa
Portage la Prairie
Russell
Selkirk
Steinbach
Swan River
Virden
Hanuschak
Youth Secretariat
Taylor Avenue
Winnipeg
Measure Gives Police Alert Flexibility
Attorney General Howard Pawley introduced a bill in the Legislature to empower police to seize a driver's licence for up to 24 hours when roadside ALERT tests show blood alcohol near the legal limit. The measure aims to give officers more flexibility with partially impaired drivers within legal limits.
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Howard Pawley
Manitoba
Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Hamiota
The Ladies Legion Auxiliary met in the Community Room with 23 members. Minutes from February and March 21 executive meeting were read. Preparations for the April 11 convention at the Hamiota Community Centre were discussed. Delegates for the Rally are Mrs. Laura Murray and Mrs. Lena Robinson. Mrs. Amy Harrison won the Petty Fund. The meeting adjourned with the song The Queen and a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Ladies Legion Auxiliary
Lorraine Miller
Laura Murray
Lena Robinson
Amy Harrison
Alice Pedlow
Lake Winnipeg Level to be Raised
Manitoba Hydro will close Jenpeg Control Station gates starting March 28 to reduce Nelson River flow and raise Lake Winnipeg storage. The lake now sits at 711.7 feet. regulation allows 711 to 715 feet, with potential rise to about 713.5 feet by September under normal conditions.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro
Nelson River
Jenpeg
Lake Winnipeg
Tribute to Ed and Edna Hamuth of Hamiota
Obituary notice honors Mr. and Mrs. E B Hamuth who died in Victoria B C. Ed Hamuth served as station agent in Hamiota for years when rail freight mail and passengers depended on the station. The couple supported community groups lodges and theatre directing plays for various organizations. They entertained audiences with the comedy Trouble Brewing and contributed to local causes.
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E. B. Hamuth
Victoria
B.C
Hamiota
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Legion Auxiliary Meet
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