Legislative report reviews prorogation and budget sparks
David R. Blake notes the Third Session of the Thirtieth Legislature prorogued at midnight on June 11 after a stormy finish. He criticizes late bill rollout, calls milk act changes ill prepared, cites 1.2 billion in spending with an 18 percent rise and a 40 million tax package, and warns of rising rates in telephone hydro and Autopac. Election rumors swirl as Conservative leadership under Sterling Lyon prepares to fight if needed.
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Hydro
Autopac
Sterling Lyon
Rolling River Board accepts resignation of Transportation Supervisor Hap Congdon
The Rolling River School Division accepted the resignation of O. W. Congdon, effective July 31, after eighteen years as Secretary-Treasurer and Transportation Supervisor. Hap served since 1959, with roles in Blanshard and Minnedosa, later becoming full time with the division. The board set September placements for Onanole and Rapid City students and granted preliminary approval for a student educational trip to eastern Ontario and Quebec. They renewed student accident insurance and noted four bus driver resignations with routes to be reassigned.
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Rolling River
O. W. Congdon
Blanshard
Oak River
Minnedosa
Hap
Onanole
Rapid City
Brandon
Douglas
Douglas School
Rolling River Board
Ontario
Quebec
Elton Collegiate
Reliable Insurance Co
Transportation Committee
Best show at the drive in is put on by the audience
Audience members showcase their own performances at the drive in theater with improvised acts and participation. The event centers on community creativity and shared entertainment under the marquee lights.
Love of God and the world in Roman road sermons
The article reflects on Gods love for a sinful world and contrasts human unworthiness with divine mercy. It cites John 3 16 James 4 4 Ephesians 2 3 4 5 and Romans 5 12 to explain humanitys fallen state and Gods salvific mercy through Christ. It announces upcoming monthly discussions on the fruits of Gods love.
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God
Adam
Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
Early chemical weed control urged for ponds and dugouts
Manitoba weed specialist Dave Donaghy warns warm spring speeds algae and weeds. Start mid to late June with herbicides chosen by water use. Regione A and copper sulphate options limit human use post treatment.
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Dave Donaghy
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Canada
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Winnipeg
McConnell, Iavinita
Oakner, Harding and
Virden
Give Heart Fund
American Heart Association
Buffalo Plains Inn
Buffalo Plains
Darroch Electric
Warren Darroch
Malcolm Campbell Hamiota
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