Centralization tops Manitoba trustees meeting in Shoal Lake
Manitoba Association of School Trustees delegates from Birdtail River Pelly Trail Rolling River and Brandon divisions met in Shoal Lake for the mid year regional meeting chaired by John Rankin. The discussion focused on salary negotiations school financing public relations and centralization with Lorne Wallace Dr G H Lowther and George Strang outlining pros and cons of unified grades under one administration. The gathering noted Michener Report goals Bill 39 and potential central board benefits including a ten percent increase in net operational grants for centralized divisions while non centralized areas would miss the rise.
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Manitoba
Shoal Lake
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Birdtail River
Pelly Trail
Rolling River
Brandon
MAST
H.C. Steveson
Minnedosa
John Rankin
Oakner
Lorne Wallace
G. H. Lowther
Portage la Prairie
George Strang
Michener
Wallace
Strang
Teachers Association
Lowther
Midwestern Regional Trustees Meet at Shoal Lake
About one hundred trustees gathered in Shoal Lake for the Midwestern Regional meeting on April 4. The discussion covered salary negotiations and public relations with a focus on trusteed and teacher perspectives. An afternoon panel on centralization emphasized graded classrooms and one teacher per grade across a single location, highlighting ongoing changes in education policy.
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Shoal Lake
Paren Steaye Eo
Rhyne Couple Feted Before Retirement in Pidgchry Area
A Wednesday evening gathering at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. James Rhyne honored Mr. and Mrs. Jas Rhyne before their retirement to Hamiota. Neighbors and former neighbors from Pidgchry and Hamiota attended. Gifts included a pole lamp, an electric tea kettle, and a pop-up toaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rhyne
Pidgchry
Hamiota
Lincoln Beamish
G. H. Robertson
Maurice Francis
Rhyne
Good Henderson Exchange Vows In Crandall United Church
Margaret Ann Henderson wed Robert Wilson Good on March 26 1966 at Crandall United Church Crandall Man. Rev K Beal officiated The bride wore nylon organza gown with lace and a four tier veil The couple will reside on a farm at Kenton Man with out of town guests from Yorkton Portage la Prairie Winnipeg and other districts.
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Crandall United Church
Margaret Ann
Ralph Henderson
Crandall
Man
Robert Wilson Good
C. E. Good
Kenton
Sheila Webber
Sharon Henderson
Sheila Brooks
Terry Smythe
Yorkton Saskatchewan
Robert Henderson
Duncan Wilson
Barry White
Portage la Prairie
Mrs. Henderson
Mrs. Collie
Mr. Collie
Crandall School
William Collie
K. Beal
Haney B.C
Larry Laberge
Brandon
Carolyn Collie
Audrey Brooks
Marilynne Boys
Glenice Wilson
Lillian Kitz
Lynn Henuset
Points West
Mrs. Good
Yorkton
Sask
Winnipeg
Mathison Island
Oak Lake
Frankfort
South Us.a
Hamiota
Pope
Alma A Abram Enters Into Rest
Alma Elfrida Abram, 70, died April 2 1966 in Hamiota Hospital. A funeral service was held April 5 1966 at Cardale United Church with interment at Oak River cemetery. She leaves a daughter Betty Mortimer of Calgary and relatives in Vancouver, B C and Norway. McConnell Bros Funeral Home of Hamiota arranged the services.
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Cardale United Church
Alma Elfrida Abram
Hamiota Hospital
Holtzman
Oak River Cemetery
G. Mortimer
Betty
Calgary
Alta
Magda) Johansen
Vancouver
B.C
Karl Johansen
Bods
Norway
Jack
Herbert Stephens
Cardale
G. Elliott
E. Stewart
Roy Espey
G. Sparling
QO. Henry
Wes Clubb
H. Pratley
Ralph Espey
S. Fortune
G. Sage
E. Shaw
F. Park
B. Armstrong
A. Fortune
E. Peart
T. Peart
McConnell Bros. Funeral Home
Hamiota
Townsfolk Question Nursing Home Plans in Hamiota
The editor asks residents to consider the nursing home hostel issue in Hamiota. Questions whether the door is closed to the project, if Miniota Council blocks it, and if a doctor is the sole local proponent. The piece notes supporters may be left with a petition as the option.
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Hamiota
Miniota Council
Lavinia W I Meets in Community Room on April 6
The Lavinia W I gathered in the Community Room April 6 with 5 members and Mrs. Taylor presiding. Roll call urged Easter bonnet wear or a fine. Minutes were read and adopted, balance $172.18 noted, Red Cross $73.50 collected and sent, 50 sewing articles completed. A bake sale in May was approved. Mrs. Smith reported on the March Hamiota meeting. An Easter program by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Taylor concluded the session. Hostesses were Mrs. M. Bridge and Mrs. A. Knight.
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Lavinia W.I
Hamiota
Smith
Taylor
M. Bridge
A. Knight
Hamiota W I Meet Sets Committees and Talks
The Hamiota W I meeting on April 5 in the community room drew 15 attendees. A cancer-letter outreach committee and a lunch-serving group for Coop Annual were formed. Book Market entries from Winnipeg due April 16. 4H Achievement night cookies planned. Red Cross shipments noted. Members heard talks on horse handling and stamp collecting with a weed control slide presentation.
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Hamiota W.1
Winnipeg
Coop
T. J. Strachan
Red Cross
Wm. Grey
Mary Lou Hodge
Edie Clark
Ivan Fleming
M.C.P
Birdtail River School Division holds regular meeting at Shoal Lake
The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 board met March 10 1966 at Shoal Lake with Trustees Rankin Stimpson Rapley Selby present. Motions adopted minutes from March 3 and set Custodian Seminar for April 14 and bus driver designation for March 18. Meeting adjourned to March 24 at St Lazare and reconvened March 31 with multiple items approved including finances By law borrowing 400000 and audited 1965 statement.
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Birdtail River
Hamiota
Miniota
Frank Prestons
St. Lazare
Sebly
Shoal Lake
Rankin
Stimpson
Clark
Rapley
Randell
Selby
Funk
Royal Bank of Canada
Shoal Lake Manitoba
Explorer girls share mission study They Lived Their Love
The Explorer girls’ New Year expedition centers on their Mission study They Lived Their Love with stories from many countries about individuals who gave their lives for God. Activities include charity projects in Canada and Korea and a February skating party.
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Explorer
Canada
China
Trinidad
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M.A.S.T
Jas
Good - Henderson
Rev. K. Beal of
R. O'Conner
Crandall Man
Alma A. Abram
Hamiota W. I. Meet
Rankin, Stimpson, Rapley and Selby
N. Peech
Sister Marie St. Ignace
R. Rempel
Department of Education
Knox Shust
Shoal Lake Collegiate
Manitoba Institute of Technology
St. Lazare High School
Rankin, Stimpson
Fulton, Clark
Rapley Randell
Inspector Funk
Kenton Chamber of Commerce
University of Manitoba
Pelly Trail Board
Rossburn
Burch
Allan Bray
Birtle
Korea
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