Kenton District News Christmas Cheer and Reader Notes
Norma Gray wins Club 200 in December while bragging of a Lotto 649 prize. A public sign during the Grey Cup prompts reader hints about its owners. Christmas wishes, speedy recoveries, and a birth in Hamiota Health Care Centre are shared, with hopes for safe travel and festive cheer.
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Norma Gray
Edmonton
Kenton
Manitoba
Santa
Alex Forrest
Brandon General
Tanis
Keith Gardner
Lenore
Hamiota
Scotia Ladies Club Holds Christmas Meeting in Hamiota
On December 10, 1984 members and guests of the Scotia Ladies Club met at Jean Strachan’s home for a Christmas gathering. Geraldine Steen and Doreen Angus led Advent Candle lighting with readings and carols. Reports were read, Foster Child contributions discussed, and a donation to the Rural Council for Cairns care approved.
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Hamiota
Scotia Ladies Club
Jean Strachan
Geraldine Steen
Doreen Angus
Connie Angus
Mae Taylor
Myrtle White
Ann
Mavis Smith
Rural Council For the Perpetual Care of
Cairns
Kenton Kraftsmen Hold December Meeting Brief
The Kenton Kraftsmen met December 5 with pledges and reports from the secretary and treasurer. They discussed the upcoming bonspiel on January 19 or 26 inviting 16 links, prize committee members, shirts crests, Jr. Conference attendees, Open House Canada Exchange participants, and transportation costs for the Kentucky trip. A motion approved fifty cents per member to the District Council. next meeting January 9 at 7 30 p.m.
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Kenton
Kenton Kraftsmen
Jean
Shannon Gompf
Rhonetta Forrest
Dawna Good
Brandon
Open House Canada Exchange
Hamiota
Kentucky
Carol Forrest
Crandall
Rivers
Manitoba posts lowest unemployment in Canada for November
Manitoba’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate falls to 8.5 percent in November 1984, the lowest among provinces, with 42 000 unemployed. Numbers show a shift to more full-time work, up 14 000 since 1983, while part-time jobs drop by 6 000. Jobs Fund programs cited as aiding job creation.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Statistics Canada
Employment Services and Economic Security
Len Evans
Canada
Quebec
Evans
Jobs Fund
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