Hamiota Hero Strachan Rally Tops Duguid In Consols Curling
In Winnipeg Tribune coverage Don Duguid and Garth Strachan clashed in Consols play. Strachan outcurled Duguid on new ice with a late scoring run, winning 12 ends of action and advancing to face Roy Wiebert and Bruce Hudson in a midweek match.
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Dauphin
Winnipeg Tribune
Free Press
Brandon Sun
Zone 11
Garth Strachan
Ross Fraser
Len Allan
Jim Stevens
Don Duguid
Braunstein
Asakis
Strachan
Duguid
Superman
Granite
Dugie
Bob Fines
Brandon Reps
Fines
Quinn
Strachen
Roy Wiebert
Bruce Hudson
Manitoba Offer Grants To Help Recreation Programs
Manitoba communities may apply for municipal recreation grants to fund 1969 programs. Final application date is February, with reports and financials required. Grants depend on leadership training and instructional costs, varying by municipality size, and require a recreation commission for eligibility in 1970.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Ton
Peter Burtniak
Recreation Commission
Burtniak
Centennial Highway Map Now Available
Winnipeg Manitoba announces the centennial edition highway map from the Department of Transportation with 300 000 copies printed. Features include a 1871 first official map, development stages from postage stamps, messages from Premier Schreyer and ministers, color photos of Manitoba scenes, and detailed local maps. Copies are sold through the tourist branch and distributed via service stations, chambers, and government offices.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Department of Transportation
Joseph Borowski
Province
Manitoba
Edward Schreyer
Manitoba Department of Tourism and Recreation
Chambers of Commerce
Government of Canada
United States
New 1971 Manitoba Plates Feature Safety Reflectivity
Manitoba announces silver and black reflective licence plates for 1971 with a black buffalo outline and slogans Sunny Manitoba and 100000 lakes. Era Tool and Die wins the contract. plates ready by December 1. new numbering planned for computer-friendly registration. total cost about 450 000 dollars for 450 000 vehicles.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lakes
Era Tool and Die Company of
Chumah Ladies Club Meets for February Assembly
The Chumah Ladies Club gathered Friday afternoon February 6 at Mrs. Pearl Kidd's home with fourteen members and one visitor. The worship theme Great Devotional Hymns was led by Pearl Kidd, Mrs. M Kirk, and Mildred Hazlewood. Doris Pollock presented The Way of The Wind. President Janie Lewis led business. Valentine contest read. hostesses Doris Pollock and Pearl Kidd.
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Chumah
Pearl Kidd
M. Kirk
Mildred Hazlewood
Doris Pollock
Janie Lewis
Fae
Peart Kidd
Oak River W I Celebrates 49th Birthday
Oak River Ontario February 5 meeting at Memorial Hall installed officers for 1970. Plans include raising funds for Upland Cemetery restoration a July 4 Pioneer Supper and a Bake Sale March 14. Members honored Miss M Nicolson and Life Member Mrs M White and recalled WI roots back to 1921 with thanks to charter member Mrs Isabel Bowman.
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Oak River
W.I
Memorial Hall
Upland Cemetery
W. I
Cantelon
Patriotic Society
Isabel Bowman
Oak River W. I
Cooper Hunter
Hazel Westbrook
Jean Skinner
E Fergusson
Oak River 4 H Club Plans Competitions and Events
The Oak River 4 H club met February 16 1970 with fifteen members and four leaders present. They will send a rink to the Miniota bonspiel on February 7 and schedule an achievement day for March 25 and a centennial dance on April 10. Four Unit A clothing girls gave one minute speeches before adjournment.
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Oak River
Scotia Ladies Club Meets in Centennial Year Theme
The Scotia Club met at Mrs H McKinnon’s home with 15 members. They planned an Easter Bake Sale in March, assigned grounds care to Mr Gordon White, pledged a donation to the Hamiota Agricultural Society for fair prizes, and noted the centennial cake with 100 candles prepared by Gerry Stein.
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Scotia — Scotia Club
Hamiota Agricultural Society
Grace Henderson
Gerry Stein
Jean McKinnon
Jean Strachan
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Algonquin
Bas Toba
Hamiota
Jugie
Don Blanchard
The
Clark Kent
Granites
Jack Mathison
Borowski
Manitoba Centennial Corporation
Lower Fort Garry
Countess of Dufferin
Red River
York
R.C.M
Transportation
Oak River Women’s Institute
Beryle Burt
Iris Pratley
H. Cantelon
C. Burt
Effie Henry
Leslie Henry
Quebec
Alma Hedley
M. White
F. McPhaden
Scotia Ladies Club
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