Editor's letterbox reflects on banks and federal policy
In the March 22 1990 Western Producer Dave Thomson of the TD bank defends farm financing while critics call banks hypocritical for fighting a minimum corporate tax and dodging GST. The letter targets Bank of Canada's John Crow and cabinet ministers Mazankowski Mayer and a junior ag post, urging reforms and new civil service hires to collect GST.
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Dave Thomson
TD Bank
Feds
John Crow
Bank of Canada
Ontario
Don Mazankowski
Charlie Mayer
Easter visits and family gatherings across Brandon Estevan and Winnipeg
Pearl Kidd and Garry Kidd visited Brandon and stayed with relatives Lynda and Elliot Chorley while Rod and Bernice Lewis attended Hazel Kidds funeral. Easter weekend saw many gatherings including the Hazlewoods Kitson Bran don Estevan and Winnipeg families with multiple relatives and meals shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Kidd
Garry
Carol Kidd
Brandon
Pearl
Lynda
Elliot Chorley
Rod
Bernice Lewis
Hazel Kidd
Ken Kidd
Garry Kidd
Lloyd
June Hazlewood
Rick
Maureen Kitson
Ryan
Shannon
Portage la Prairie
Gordie
Anita Allen
Boys
Bud
Ann
Stacey
Ken
Vicki
Judy
Wayne Reid
Kenny
Melissa
the Narrows
Velma
Olive Smith
Winnipeg
Karen
Katherine McLaen
Don
Laura
Wayne Smith
Newton
Betty Smith
Betty Ann
Donna
Barb
Heather
Robbie
Newton's
Frank
Myra Preston
Shirley Gibson
Virden
Roy Pollocks
Sean
Doris
Bill
Cliff
Wilma Joynt
Marilyn Megan
Kyle Hemenway
Ron
Kim
Shannon Smith
Sherry
Marlene
Kent
Michael Smith
Kyle
Crandall United Church Holds Special Meeting
Crandall United Church held a special meeting on April 9 1990 with 15 in attendance. Ivan Lawrence chaired the session and Hazel Henderson was recording secretary. The group plans a June 2 Variety Concert at Crandall Community Centre to fund concrete foundation repairs. A 90th anniversary celebration is planned with a committee to meet April 23 at 7:30 p.m. at Vel Coupe’s residence.
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Crandall
Crandall United Church
Ivan Lawrence
Hazel Henderson
Vel Coupe
Roberta Wallace
Jim Kirton
Vel Coupe’s
Brandon
U.C.W
Crandall District News A farewell for Murray and Jeannine Skayman
Crandall Community Centre hosted a farewell for Murray and Jeannine Skayman on April 7 featuring whist prizewinners Ladies High Janice Skayman Ladies Low Ada Fleming Men s High Herald Hall Men s Low Ron Coveney and a presentation by Stan Coupe. The event included a potluck lunch and gifts for the Skaymans and family, with condolences given to several families and updates on local visits and Easter gatherings. Community members were urged to attend a meeting on April 19 and praise for the Kentones Concert.
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Murray
Jeannine Skayman
Crandall
Janice Skayman
Ada Fleming
Herald Hall
Ron Coveney
Stan Coupe
Jeannine
Stephanie
Darcy
Shaymans
Hamiota
Nora
Gerald Shier
Edna Bremner
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Cochenour
Herald
Helen
Crandall U.C.W. Easter meeting report
Crandall U.C.W. held its Easter meeting on April 11 with the south group leading worship on Passion Week. The financial report showed a balance of 774.66 dollars. Plans include catering for Weed Fair on April 19, next meeting May 2 with Samaritan House roll call, and observer subscriptions due in May. Rhonda Miller shared slides from her trip to the U.N. and Washington, and the south ladies served lunch.
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Crandall
Crandall U.C.W
South
Samaritan House
Rhonda Miller
U. N
Washington
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Crandall District News
Lena Lawrence
Elayna Shier
Les Tutkaluke
Moose Jaw
Stan
Anne
Lonnie
Henry
Marney Merel
Jackie Sunley
Briercrest Bible Institute
David Nykoliation
Pat Lipscomb
Wilcox
Betty
Derek
Morden
Shane Coveney
C F.B. Portage la Prairie
Les
Alice Rudd
Edmonton
Larry Dnistranski
Income Tax, Estates & Accounting Service
Knight Accounting Service
Pett
Manitoba
Charleson Engineering
Oak Lake
Man
Midwest Recreation District
Oak River
Eric Brown
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