Mallard numbers drop in Manitoba despite good water
The Provincial Wildlife Branch reports Manitoba Mallard populations are below normal despite favorable prairie water conditions. Biologists note low reproduction with a 1 to 1 young to adult ratio, prompting calls to reduce kills and restrict hunting to females to boost brood production while studies continue.
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Provincial Wildlife Branch
Manitoba
Prairies
Prairie Provinces
Wildlife Branch
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Blacks celebrate golden anniversary in Hamiota
Mr and Mrs J D Black of Hamiota Manitoba observed their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on July 22 from 2 to 5 pm. The couple married January 2 1918 in Shoal Lake. Family and friends attended a gold and white themed event with speeches and gifts from grandchildren and relatives including messages from national and provincial leaders.
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J. D. Black
Hamiota
Manitoba
Black
Ethel Fisher
Selsgirth
Shoal Lake
Man
W.m.king
Hamiota Ucw
Chumah Hall
D.J. Menzies
Margaret) Brandon
R. W. Hamilton
Mary) Rossburn
G. D. McIntyre
Phyllis
Flinklon
W. J. LeBlanc
Shirley
Kingston
Ontario
W. G. McIntosh
Ruth
Flin Flon
W. Berg
Zetta
Douglas
Ottawa
Brian McIntosh
John
Glennis Menzies
W. A. Armstrong
H. S. McLean
Grace Geekie
Alma Black
Geekie
H. Catherwood
E. Hamilton
Larry Hamilton
Pat McIntosh
D. J. Menzies
Lester B. Pearson
J. G. Diefenbaker
Bowles
Duff Roblin
Gil Molgat
N. J. Mandziuk
Earl Dawson
Birdtail River School Board Discusses Division Boundary Changes
Birdtail River School Division No. 38 held a regular meeting at Shoal Lake on August 1 1967. Trustees debated petitioning the Boundaries Commission to redraw division lines and consider establishing eastern and western school centres to ensure equal educational opportunities. The board scheduled adjournments for August 3 and August 10 to continue the discussion and prepare the Boundaries Commission brief.
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Birdtail School Division No
Shoal Lake
Rankin
Stimpson
Fulton
Selby
Rapley
Randell
Wm. C. Davison
Funk
Birdtail River
Boundaries Commission
Red Sox Clinch MBL pennant with 5 3 win over Cloverleafs
The Hamiota Red Sox secured first place in the Manitoba Senior Baseball League by beating Brandon 5 3. They stand 18 5 with one game left against St Lazare, while Spuris 15 8 Riverside 12 9 Brandon 12 12 St Lazare 9 12 Dauphin 9 14 and Virden 4 19 follow. Don Smith doubled, Robertson and Wright singles, and Gary Keating earned his seventh win. The playoffs likely start Tuesday with semis matching 1st vs 4th and 2nd vs 3rd. admission 75 cents.
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Hamiota Red Sox
Brandon Cloverleafs
St. Lazare
Spuris
Riverside
Brandon
Dauphin
Virden
Red Sox
Don Smith
Robertson
Wright
Hamiota
Gary Keating
Ron Toews
Gordon Smith Memorial
Dick Limke
Souris
Ron Falloon
Bob Thompson
Mark Fisher
Ted Bridgett
Ron Strable
Hamilta Red Sox
Mrs. R. A. Cumming Enters Into Rest
Ella Jean Gould died suddenly on Sunday August 6. She was born May 13, 1897 in Ralphton now Kenton and married Robert A. Cumming October 10 1922. Survived by husband three sons Allan Melwyn Bruce and daughter Leila with 8 grandchildren and siblings. Funeral at Kenton United Church with Greenwood Cemetery burial.
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Ella Jean Gould
Robert A. Cumming
Cumming
Ralphton
Kenton
Lenore
Jack Hunter
Allan
Oakner
Melwyn
Bruce
Leila
W. Anderson
Calgary
D. H. Mackay
Charles Dovell
Castleton
Ont
Dan
Stan Gould
Kenton United Church
E. Hall
Greenwood Cemetery
McConne’s
School Opening Set September 5 for Hamiota
Hamiota Elementary School opens the fall term on Tuesday September 5 at 9 00 a m. Grades 1 8 list required supplies with quantities including pencils erasers rulers wax crayons paste notebooks scrap books running shoes red bags dictionaries and writing pens. New students may register September 1 2.
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Hamiota
North Rite
Select
Rexall
Psin
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Canada
TNS
Mrs. J. D. Black
Smith
R. A. Cumming
National Zoological Gardens
South Africa
Liui
Riley
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