Hamiota Women’s Institute Reports April Meeting
The regular W I meeting in Appleton Orange Hall discussed Boys Overseas Box Fund donations totaling 48.80 from events at the Dixon home and at the Kirk Venables bridge party plus 28.75 from the Hamiota Board of Trade and other gifts. The Girls War Work branch earned 93.95 at a bazaar and tea. A play Libel or Label was staged and local girls sang with accompaniment. Letters from overseas soldiers were read.
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W.I
Orange Hall
R. Fraser
W. W. Cochrane
G. Fraser
Improving Our Schools in Manitoba Policy Push
Organizations in Manitoba and nearby provinces presented briefs to the Special Select Committee on education. The Manitoba School Trustees' Association and the Manitoba Teachers' Society urged a definite progressive education policy, as the committee reviews systems from neighboring areas.
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Manitoba
Manitoba School Trustees’ Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba Education Reforms Urged By Trustees Association
The Manitoba School Trustees' Association and related groups call for equal educational opportunities rural and urban, regular student health exams with follow up, better nutrition, higher teacher salaries starting at 1200, improved training, modern school buildings, and larger districts with shared funding. Proposals include a 50 percent provincial levy, capital aid, and secondary district creation to raise high school standards. Notice requires toilets with pails after the next visit of the scavenger.
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Manitoba
Department of Education
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Orange
Movietone
My Friend
Flicka
Hamiota
Bey
Victory
Neady
National War Finance Committee
Oakner Church
W. E. Francis
Oakner
Duncan
George A. Lauman, L.L
Shoal Lake
L. A. Taylor
T. Sheridan
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
Crown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
Decker
Phoe 149
Crandall
Hamiota Agricultural Society
P. Strickland
Man
H. S. Robertson
Strathclair
Fred C. Bennest
Hamidta
J. M. Williams
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill
Treas
Brandon
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor’s
James Dunkin
Optometrist
L. S. Taylor
Burgess’ Office
The
Royal Bank
Finklemann
Optometrists
Kensington
Portage Ave
Lloyd Sheridan
Watkins’ Products
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