District Happenings Mie Local Notes
Noreen McConnell returned home last week from Rankin Inlet where she taught for two years. Miss Bernice Hodgson of Winnipeg spent the past weekend at home. Mrs. McWhirtes and Norman visited Winnipeg last week. Donald Tremaine spent last week at the United Church Camp. Philip Tremaine and Dallas Johns attended the cub camp at Salt Lake last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noreen McConnell
Rankin Inlet
Bernice Hodgson
Winnipeg
Colbeck Couple Welcome Son Cameron James
Pope Les Colbeck and Lois Colbeck announce the arrival of their chosen son Cameron James. The parents mention the newborn with joy and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Lois Colbeck
M Kat
Cameron James
Winnipeg Visitors and Prairie Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Colin Milne and family and Mr John Milne Jr of Winnipeg visit the Milne and McFeely homes. Mrs Ivan Kirk and Alexis return to Saskatoon after a stay at the Milne and McFeely homes. Gordon and Marjorie Thomson and boys of Brandon spend the weekend at the C M Anderson home. Miss Phylis Rankin of Winnipeg leaves for a two month tour to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Milne
John Milne
Winnipeg
Milne and McFeely
Ivan Kirk
Alexis
Saskatoon
Gordon
Marjorie Thomson
Boys
Brandon
C. M. Anderson
Phylis Rankin
Europe
Visitors travel through Decker and nearby districts
Mr and Mrs Bob Dale and family of Fort Churchill visit Decker and Hamietta areas. F W Decker of Victoria BC visits Decker area while La Vern Ganvmack and kids tour Calgary. D Bedford of Brandon and M Bedford of BC visit Wes Runchey home. Ruth Knox Barbara Cochran and Frank Gamble call on their West Coast trip. Lou Cochran and wife go Montreal motor trip to visit Melvin Cochran family. Mack family Winnipeg visit T Bailey. Congratulations to Billy Madsen in Brandon horse show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dale
Fort Churchill
Decker and
Hamidta
F. W. Decker
Victoria
B.C
Decker and Hamietta
La.Verne Ganvmack
Calgary
Alberta
D. Bedford
Brandon
Morrice Bedford
Wes Runchey
Ruth Knox
Barbara
Clinton
Ontario
Frank Gamble
Chatsworth
Lou Cochran
W. Cochran
H. Cooke
Karen
Clear Lake
Bessie Doherty
Winnipeg
Montreal
Tne
Melvin
Cochran
Mack
T. Bailey
Billy Madsen
13th Oak River 4-H Rally Attendance at Brandon Exhibition
13 members of the Klipper Kutter Klothing Klub attended the Western Inter-District 4-H Rally at Brandon with 97 clubs represented. Sharon Baily crowned Queen for modeling turquoise formal gown. Also notes on campers, district camps, and local visits including Fort Eco baseball finals and trips to Brandon Exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klipper Kutter Klothing Klub
Brandon
Sharon Baily
Donna
Brenda Johns
Winnipeg Beach
Armstrong
C. Sparling
Oak River
Salt Lake
Me’srs Mori
Terri
Nishibata
Grace Bullock
Helen Paddock
Cubs
Miniota
Hamiota
Cardale
B.B
Fort Eco
Vista Cubs
Fred Glinz
Wedding of W T Oak River and Bruce Wiliam Kirk
Mr and Mrs W T Oak River exchanged vows with Bruce William Kirk in Brandon on Saturday June 17 at 4 pm. The ceremony at the Thompson home featured violin music by Elgin Stewart and a reception for about thirty guests. The bride Tressa Elizabeth Thompson wore a mauve dress, with a detailed description of attire for the bridal party. The couple departed for a short honeymoon to Clear Lake and will reside in Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Oak River
Bruce Wiliam Kirk
F. Judd
Brandon
W. Thomps
A. Friebert
Elgin Stewart
Tressa Elizabeth
Thompson
Donald Hall
Branton
Scott Thompson
Clear Lake
Letters to the Editor from Hamiota Manitoba
A Hamiota reader protests slower Winnipeg mail delivery. He advocates keeping truck service and urges night trucking to match trains, allowing late afternoon mail cutoffs and next morning sorting to reduce delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Hamota
Obituary: M. Robert Taylor Clark Dies at 77
The death of M. Robert Taylor Clark occurred Saturday at Hamiota Hospital. Born July 26, 1889 in Blaiis district, he lived and farmed in the area all his life. He married Laura M. Heise in 1916 and is survived by daughter Roberta Patterson and son Russel, plus five grandchildren. World War II claimed his older son James. Funeral arrangements were handled by McConnell’s with services at Isabella Church conducted by Rev. C Geddes and Rev. S Walmsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Robert Taylor Clark
Hamiota Hospital
Blaiis
United Church
Laura M. Heise
Roberta Patterson
Flin Flen
Russel
James
Aller
Isabella
Margaret M. Drummond
Winnipeg
MccConnell
Isabella Church
C. Geddes
S. Walmsley
R. Scarth
S. Johnson
T. Stews
G. Sutherland
Messrs
R. Reid
R. Irvine
R. Stewart
D. Heise
S. Teasdale
A. Adams
Tsabella
Unemployment in Canada and the need for lower taxes
The article argues unemployment is Canada’s top problem and blames high tax rates for limiting employer hiring. It urges governments to cut taxes to encourage investment, expand hiring, and reduce unemployment, asserting political fear and social welfare cost block rational action. It notes half of corporate profits go to taxes, reducing funds for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Moost
Young Manitobans Learn Forest Conservation Tactics
About 3,500 youths join day-long outdoor classes at Sandilands Forest Reserve near Hadashville to study forest growth, fires, reforestation, and wildlife. The program, started in 1959 by CFA Manitoba, the Canadian Institute of Foresters, and the province, trains students in identification, fire prevention, and responsible forest stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandilands
Hadashville
Manitoba
CFA
Canadian Institute of Foresters
Department of Unions and Natural Resources
Outdoor Classes Draw Pupil Groups To Site
Classes ranging from 50 to 60 pupils travel by chartered bus to a site for visualizing school lessons. Most students come from grades 7 to 9, with many 5th and 6th graders also visiting. The program runs with strong teacher and principal support and resumes in September, continuing to mid October.
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Lavinia
Oarner
Sylvania, Dumont
Sparton TV
W. H. Brooks
SFE
Bill Brooks
Drs. Webb & Webb
Chiropractors
Rosser Ave
SLE
Kennell & Strange
Kenton
Man
Duncan's Barber & Beauty Shoppe
Drs. Hudson, Hudson, Yames & McMillan
Decker
OAK River News
Ted Bridgeman
Kenny
Dean
Vernon
John Snowdon
Snowdon
Shoal Lake
Tern
Hamiota Echo
Judd - Thompson
S. Dianna Dunbar
Brinda
Vicki Lou Thompson
Mitoba
D. Stuart Barber
Daniel G. Levenick
Robert Taylor Clark
Ambrose Hill
Rta
Ea Cell
Coop, Baler Twine
Loh
Etwine
Hamiota Co-Op
Thermo Lignaved
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