Gordon Named Assistant General Secretary of Manitoba Teachers Society
W R Gordon of Hugh John MacDonald School Winnipeg is appointed by the Manitoba Teachers Society to the post of Assistant General Secretary, succeeding E L Arnett. He previously served as assistant at Deloraine High, on Flin Flon Collegiate staff, joined Winnipeg 1954, chaired pensions and salaries committees, and has sat on provincial executive. He leaves Winnipeg School District to begin duties immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gordon
Hugh John MacDonald
Winnipeg
Manitoba Teachers Society
E. L Arnett
Gordon
Deloraine
Flin Flon
M. Gordon
Manitoba
Gordon van Slock
Wallace named manager of Canadian Pacific Public Relations
D B Wallace of Halifax and Acadia University Wolfville has been appointed manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway public relations department. He has been assistant manager since its formation in 1945 after graduating from Acadia. Wallace previously worked with the Halifax Chronicle Canadian Press and the Financial Post and earned a BA in economics from the University of Toronto in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Wallace
Halifax
N. S
Acadia Universit
Local notes mention hospital stay and social visits
Local brief reports Rev F J Douglas is a patient at Gladstone Hospital wishing him a speedy recovery. Mrs Allshire of Winnipes visited Winnipeg with family. Miss Muriel Thompson and Miss Donalda Lamont spent the weekend with relatives. Notices announce change of date for Carnival and upcoming meetings of Home and School, W I, and circle activities. Engagement announced Eleanor Elton Emerson to Lawrence Bull with wedding planned February 23, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Douglas
Gladstone Hospital
W-W. Kirk
Doris
Evelyn
Hamilton
Ontario
Montreal
Allshire
Winnipes
R McNaught
Winnipeg
Muriel Thompson
Donalda Lamont
Lynn Lake
Thos. Thompson
Elton Emerson
Riva Camp
Thei
Obituary: Samuel M Kirk of Hamiota dies at 60
Samuel Milford Kirk of Hamiota Manitoba died Friday January 25 1957 aged 60 years 2 months 68 days. Funeral service in Hamiota United Church January 31 1957 at 2 PM interment in Hamiota Cemetery Rev Ken Merriatt Cimingee McConnell Bros Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Milford Kirk
Hamiota
Man
Hamiota United Church
Ken Merriatt
Cimingee McConnell Bros. Funeral Home
Obituary Duncan Smith Passes in Scotia District
The community mourns the sudden death of Alexander Duncan Smith in Scotia on January 18. Born December 21, 1890, he farmed thirty five years on his present farm and was active in local affairs and the United Church. Survived by his wife Margarer Jane Angus, two sons Ken and Glen, three brothers and three sisters, with funeral services held January 21 at Scotia United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotia
Alexander Dun Tan Smitha
Smith
Dune
Margarer
Jane Angus
Duncan Smith
United Church
Ken
Glen
Toronto
Macklin
Saskatchewan
Gordon
Hamiets
A. Stewset
Edri
J Kirkham
Agnes
Perth
Ontario
Margaret
Winnipeg
Charlie
Joan
Ncotia United Church
Mon- Ga
C. McDiffy
Walter Lipscombe
Harvey Gray
Ord M. Smutters
K. Moffatt
Hamiota
Scotia Cemetery
Immunization protects children from serious diseases
An health notice explains that whooping cough can impair hearing lungs or brain and stresses protecting every child through vaccination. It also notes immunization against diphtheria and tetanus as vital, simple preventive measures to guard against dangerous illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Patheda
Setaus
Hamiota Ladies Curling Club Opens With Mixed Rink Entries
The Hamiota Tra chies Bonsviel led the club’s start on January 17, with 21 rinks entered. Teams from Crandall Rivers Oak River Cardale Isabella Decker Kenton Lavnia and others competed. An evening event featured outside rinks and a buffet supper. prize winners included Grand Chairs L. Cum mings Kentos, Frise Ham idta, Car dale & M Cowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Eleanor Coombs
Qutede
Crandall
Oak River
Cardale Isabella
Decker Kenton
Lavnia
Severs
Anders Pondughiv
Gis Ac
Ce L.cummings
Kentos
Frise
Hamidta
Carphell
Cardale & M Cowen
Po M
Oxworth
Teybeila
Mire
Carnwell
Hamiota Bonspiel Honors Awarded in Ends and Rink Play
In Hamiota Kirk and merchants organize the bonspiel with Lil Cumming and Margaret Coxworth in a grand aggregate final where Coxworth takes the trophy. Mildred Fraser’s rink prevails for most games though prizes remain elusive. Appreciation is given to Mrs Kerr Fraser Ernie Wallace Mildred Fraser Nora Kirk and caretakers Gordo Smith Doug Roberts for running the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Kerr Fraser
Ernie Wallace
Mildred Fraser
Nora Kirk
Ais
Gordo Smith
Doug. Roberts
Health Unit Corner notes diphtheria prevention and school immunizations
Health Unit Corner by R. Cottick reports Oak River pupils from grades 1 to 8 received diphtheria and tetanus vaccines on January 23 and plans to immunize high school students next week. Doctors warn of rising susceptibility, urge boosters, and note German measles cases around Cardale and Oak River with incubation around 18 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obel Thom
Hamiota Hospital
Betty
Tate
Ray
McLennan
Winnipeg
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Valentines
Smiles 'N Chuckles
Coutt’s
Valentine
Yardley
Revelon
Tiffany
Lentheric
Adriennes
Bachelor
Williams
Valentine Serviettes
Rexall & Nyal Drug Store
Marks’ General Store
Cpocertes
RKS
Lon
Insp
Funk
Spea
Circle 3
W. I
Institute
Brandon Childrens
D. Beamish
M Coupland
Dunc Smith
LS Avoidarte
Ladies Curling Club News
R. Cottick
Oakden’s Jewellery
Hamiota Mar
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