Birdtail River No 38 Board Holds June Meeting
The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 held a Crandall meeting on June 7 1973 at 8 00 p m with trustees and Manitoba Teachers Society members present. Motions approved include adopting May 24 1973 minutes signing the 1973 agreement and a 150 grant to Zone X M S S A A. The joint board and association discussed rural education funding and fall meetings to involve parents.
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Sec
Treas
Birdtail River Div. Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba Secondary Schools Athletic Association
Board of Trustees
Division Association No. 38
Minister of Education
A. Bray
Manitoba Secondary Sii Athletic Association
Bray
Ill Wind Blows Money Back to Wallet Owner
A Hamiota citizen loses his wallet while mowing, as cash pieces scatter in the wind. Neighbors and a milkman help recover the money, turning a windy mishap into a lighthearted moment before Father’s Day.
High Winds Rip Through District Causing Damage
A strong wind event on June 2 in Hamiota district damaged a loose-housing shed on the Vickery Bros. farm and the Bert Gurr barn shed. Shingles were stripped, metal bale-shelter torn from the barn, and a car overturned, though the infant passenger was unharmed. Some damage may be unreported.
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Vickery Bros
Bert Gurr
Ed. Hunt
Pedlow
Ladies Club Meet at Marlene Andrews Home
The Ladies Club held their last summer meeting June 6 at 8 p.m. at Marlene Andrews home. Eighteen members attended as Marlene led through prayers, readings from 1 Corinthians 13, and a business session led by Bernice Lewis. A bake sale and auctions raised funds totaling 232.27 with thanks to supporters and a notice of the Hospital Supper in Miniota on June 22. A slide presentation by Mildred Hazlewood capped the gathering with a luncheon prepared by Dorothy Amy, Mrs. E. Ferris, and Marlene Andrew.
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Chumah
Marlene Andrew
Dorothy Amy
Marlene
Bernice Lewis
Beulah Burns
Doris Pollock
Doris
Bill
Miniota
Mildred Hazlewood
USA
Mrs. E. Ferris
Senior Citizens Aid Program in Hamiota Planned
A government subsidized project under Opportunities for Youth will run SCAP from July 3 to August 25. Six students will offer free services to seniors including lawn work gardening minor painting and transportation with an office to be set up by July. Contact project members for details.
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Hamiota
Opportunities For
S.C.A.P
Kelvin Anderson
Blair Taylor
Jeff Sheardown
Bonnie Coombs
Shannon Gregory
Barb Lints
Shower Honors Miss Sandra Sedgwick in Chumah Hall
Friends and relatives gathered for a June 2 shower in Chum ah Hall in Sandra Sedgwick's honor. Jo-Ann Riddell escorted Sandra and family members attended. Heather Houck and Gertrude Rankin opened with solos. Gifts were presented by Carla and Lindsay Bridge, and Sandra invited guests to a June 21 tea after thanking attendees.
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Hamiota
Sandra Sedgwick
Chumah Hall
Sandra
Jo-Ann Riddell
Beryl Bridge
Glen Carter
Ella Anderson
Lizzie Anderson
Ethel Bates
Heather Houck
Gertrude Rankin
Tammy
Carla
Lindsay Bridge
Fay Bridge
Hospital District Notes HAMIOTA Bazaar funds raised
The Hospital District Lad-Staff Bazaar held May 16, 1973 at Chumah Hall raised $426.09 in total proceeds. Cash and article donations were numerous. Prizes included a crib size Afghan won by Mrs Roy Fleming of Onanole and a Teddy Bear won by Mrs Cheryl Park of Shoal Lake. A life member, Mrs Finkbein er, Sr, drew the ticket.
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Hamiota
Jes’ Aid
Chumah Hall
Roy Fleming
Onanole
Cheryl Park
Shoal Lake
Hospital Aid
Finkbeiner
Hanuschak Visits Minnedosa Constituency in June
Manitoba politician Ben Hanuschak Minister of Education visited Minnedosa on June 9 touring Elton Collegiate Forrest Sandy Lake and Erickson. Lawrence Bell NDP candidate joined the tour and spoke at a tea and bake sale and a weiner roast. Bell campaigned on NDP rural policy while Hanuschak spoke at Erickson meeting. About 30 Basswood workers attended a planning session with Bell earlier.
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Minnedosa
Ben Hanuschak
Lawrence Bell
NDP
Elton Collegiate
Forrest
Sandy Lake
Erickson
Rolling River
Bell
Mr. Bell
Manitoba
Hanuschak
Basswood
Seminar on Rural Land Use Planned in Brandon
The Manitoba Division of CPAC schedules a one day seminar at the Agricultural Centre in Brandon on June 25 to show visual land use examples and discuss urban migration effects on rural life. Agric Engineer T Oatway will speak on land use with discussions expected from urban and rural attendees. Advance registration is $5 and includes noon and evening meals. send to the Executive Director in Manitoba.
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Manitoba
C.P.A.C
Community Planning Association of Canada
Brandon
T. Oatway
Department of Agriculture
Community Fanning Association of Canaa
UCW Meet at Oak River Details and Donations
The UCW held a general meeting with May Nicholson leading the devotional on dedicating hands to God. Proceeds from Strathclair play reached 54.74 dollars, tea and bake sale 95.95, and West Man Regional Banquet about 138.79.
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Oak River
UCW
May Nicholson
Strathclair
West Man
CGIT
Unitarian Committee
Marion Barr
Hamiota ABs Win Minors Day Title At St Lazare
Hamiota captured the trophy for the second straight year at St Lazare Minors Sports Day on June 10 defeating Birtle 11 to 1 in four innings. Pitcher Peter Baydak allowed two hits and one run with six strikeouts, and Craig Lobban led the offense with a double. In the final against Russell, Lobban fanned eight as Hamiota won 16 to 5 with Kerry Lowe collecting two doubles and a triple. Earlier wins included June 2 at Minnedosa 12–6 and June 5 at Rivers 15–2, with multiple players contributing hits and Baydak or Woods earning the wins. Upcoming league games are set for June 12 and 19 in Hamiota.
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Hamiosta
Hamiota Ab’s
St. Lazare
Hamiota
Bantams
Minnedosa
Dave McConnell
Craig Lobban
Wes Coulson
Brent Strachan
Cam Johnston
Dale McConnell
Wes
Ab's
Rivers
Kerry Lowe
David Duncan
Nelson Woods
Wendel McConnell
Peter Baydak
Baydak
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Birdtail River S. D
P. Turner, A. Bray
Bernice
O.F.Y
Education
U.C.W
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