Foster's Transfer Service Expands Routes in Manitoba
Freight hauler announces transfer services between Brandon and Winnipeg with routes serving Hamiota Oak River Lavinia PacConnell Oakner Harding and Kenton. Four P.S.W. trucks available for Winnipeg Brandon or Virden with collect calls to Kenton 57.
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Brandon
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Oak River
Lavinia Pacconnell
Oakner Harding
Kenton
P.S.W
Virden
Lavinia W I Club Reports Busy June Meeting
The Lavinia W I held its June meeting in the Community Room with eight members present. Officers and committees reported earnings from bake and farm sales, a district convention summary, and plans for a June hospital supper meeting at Isabella on June 18.
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Lavinia W. I
A. Knight
Driver Farm
Hamiota Women’s Institute Holds June Pot Luck Supper
The Hamiota W I met for a June pot luck supper with many members and visitors. President Mrs R Armstrong led the business session and reports from district convention Oak River were given by Mrs Nicholls Mrs E A Dixon and Mrs G Robertson. The provincial report came from Mrs W Delbridge of Decker.
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Oak River
M. Bridge
C. Smith
J. Boyd
T. McWhirter
Hamiota Women’s Institute
R. Armstrong
Nicholls
E. A. Dixon
G. Robertson
Decker
W. Delbridge
Institute Nominees Sought for Board and Scholarships
Every Institute sent in nominees for the board while the Myrtle A Rose Scholarship Fund aims to aid an Indigenous girl seeking technical or business training. The Women’s Institute aligns with the Manitoba Farm Bureau and invites entries for the Home Grounds Competition. A Grade 8 English improvement bursary is offered and entertainment featured Glenda Brethour Lois Brooks and Linda Whyte with Mrs G Reid at the piano.
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Myrtle A. Rose
Women’s Institute
Manitoba Farm Bureau
R. Armstrong
W. Johnston
U C W Meet in Chumah Hall and September Combined Plan
The U C W met in Chumah Hall on June 10 with Unit 1 handling the Worship Service and Mrs T Dillon leading the Business. September will feature a combined meet with units meeting separately for Worship and Business before gathering for a program and lunch in Chumah Hall. A project will receive funds for carpet fibers and acrylics for northern areas, while Youth Caravaners receive $25 for Wasaga Camp Gimili Fresh Airies Camp and related items. On July 12 Oakner hosts an afternoon tea at Mrs Chas Knights. Mrs Armstrong led the program.
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Chumah Hall
Oakner
Chas Knight
Armstrong
Choosing Carpeting For Your Home
Maxine Heritage offers practical tips for selecting carpet color and style. Medium shades resist soil and complement walls draperies and furniture, helping the room stay cohesive as colors change over time.
McConnell and Shoal Lake Explorers Meet at Church
The McConnell Explorers and Shoal Lake Explorers gathered at Shoal Lake United Church on June 3 for a banquet lunch sing song games and a film strip on Life in Trinidad. Mrs. McColl thanked the hosts and urged continued hospitality while Wool and fiber information followed detailing carpet materials Nylon Acrylic and rayon with price guidance for various fibre types.
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McConnell Explorers
Shoal Lake
Shoal Lake United Church
Trinidad
Erick Willis Named Queen's Representative in Manitoba in 1906
The Winnipeg Tribune notes Lieutenant Governor Erick Willis assumed the role as Queen's Representative in Manitoba in 1906. The writer expresses support for continued service, hoping the Hon orrick remains on the job for a few more years.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Erick Willis
Manitoba
Errick
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Foster
H. Heath
Buffalo Plains
Gerald Pederson
His Rhythmaires
Newdale, Man
Hamiota W. I. Meet
Parliament of
Canada
Anada
Department of National Health and Welfare
Judy LaMarsh
Hamiota U. C. W
Maxine Heritage
McConnell & Shoal Lake
Reggie
St Regis Hotel
Virden Aviation Limited
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