District News Briefs Paints Easter and Hockey Ties
District residents shared Easter with relatives across Manitoba towns including Killarney Regina and Brandon. Hockey tournaments in Weyburn and Regina drew players Gary Cochrane Darren Todd and others while Bonspiel participants Garth Strachan Len Allen enjoyed Minnedosa pool. A 25th anniversary in Regina and a Cardale concert near Oak River were noted along with prayers and church project fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hud Anderson
Les Defoort
Killarney
Gary Cochrane
Blaine
Weyburn
Gary
Bryan Smith
Regina
Darren Todd
Miniota-Elkhorn
Wanda Cameron
Lindsay
Boissevain
Grace
Scott Anderson
Ed Goertzen
Henry Goertzen
Goertzen
Sophia Neufeld
Waterloo
Ont
Ellens
Rudy Goertzen
Brandon
Shauna McKinnon
Susan Stevenson
Dale McKinnon
Deloraine
Howard McKinnon
Garth Strachan
Len Allen
Minnedosa
Oak River News Vacation and visits across towns
Oak River residents report travel and family visits in this period. Frank and Mrs Mc Phaden spent two weeks in Hawaii while Mr Lipscombe attended activities in Dauphin and Manitoba. The Argues visited relatives in Deslisle Saskatchewan and Jack Bowen and family plan Easter with relatives in Saltcoats. Delbert Stewart travels by CPR to Golden British Columbia for Easter. Get well wishes go to Ivan Westbrook in Brandon General Hospital. Ken Clubb now works for Edson at the Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McPhaden
Hawaii
Lipscombe
Red Cross
Dauphin
Grand Black Chapter
Manitoba
Jim Argue
Dwight Shephard
Deslisle
Sask
Ivan Westbrook
Wedding of Jimmie McCormick Highlighted by Brandon Visit
Mrs Millie McCormick spent days in Brandon with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Allan and family. While there she attended the wedding of her oldest grandson Jimmie. The Merry Makers met Friday April 6 with fourteen present including Mrs Dorothy Firrell from Hamiota who was visiting. It was her birthday and everyone sang. They decided not to hold a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Smith
Herb Stevens
Wayne Ramsey
States
Wayne McConnell
Treherne
Bruce Stevens
Deloraine
Art Espey
Bruce
Winnipeg
Doug Fisher
Mark
Thunder Bay
Grace Clark
Phillips
Wells
Jimmie Allen
Lynn Backmire
Brandon
Oak River
Minnedosa Merry Hearts
Senior Citizens
Oak River United Church
Sadie Bride
Isobel McTavish
Lorne McTavish
Millie McCormick
Jack Allan
Jimmie
Merry Makers
Dorothy Firrell
Hamiota
Conference for Women Planned in Brandon Manitoba
The Manitoba Conference of the United Church of Canada plans a May 4 to 6 event in Brandon with the theme All In The Family. Delegates will discuss the United Nations Year of the Child and church roles in Canadian families. Noted speakers include Mary Wilson Helen Reisbury J V Cane David Hallman Lillian Cameron Don Ebert and Joyce Littlejohn MacArthur. A Friday panel and weekend activities lead to a Knox United Church service open to the public. Lynn Robertson chairs the steering committee with regional members from Westman and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Manitoba Conference of the United Church of Canada
Manitoba
Mary Wilson
Lillian Cameron
Don Ebert
University of Manitoba
The
Red Cross
Splane
Joyce Littlejohn MacArthur
Children’s Centre
Roseau River
Knox United Church
Conference For Women
Lynn Robertson
Westman
Winnipeg
UNICEF Canada launches Ustinov TV spots for International Year of the Child
A Toronto produced four episode 30 second English and French UNICEF Canada campaign features Peter Ustinov and Catherine O Hara in two spots. The miniseries will roll out in Canada quarterly in 1979 and be shown in the United States Australia and New Zealand. Script writers and production services were donated to UNICEF Canada as a contribution to the International Year of the Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
Peter Ustinov
Unicef Canada
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Mr. Ustinov
Catherine O‘hara
Second City Review
Rabko Television
Paul Herriott
Alan Marr
ADS Film Productions
Steve Catlin
McCann-Erickson Advertising
Miss O‘hara
Credit Union Savings Plans Highlight Tax Free Growth
A user explains RRSPs and RHOSP benefits, noting tax advantages and steady growth. A payroll deduction plan automates savings of $30 weekly, while multi-plan use like payroll deductions and term deposits aids buying a home. The dialogue stresses ease of saving and tax protection on yearly contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Total Savings Service
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Pope News
Mrs
Grace Anderson
Jim Steven
Kathy
Bill Collie
Collie
Ralph Henderson
Franklin Brooks
Terry Espey
Sam Henry
Jim Taylor
Calgary
Oak River News
Mrs. M. Hayhurst
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
P.O. Box
Hamiota MB
Romoto
Hamiota Echo
Minioota Herald
Woodworth Times
U.S
Cardale News
Mrs. M. Westbrook
Buck, Campbell
Bardsley Chartered Accountants
George Bardsley
Bill Campbell
Warner Buck
Minnedose
Man
Rosser Ave
Credit Unions
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