Winnipeg defers property taxes for pensioners
Manitoba announces a new plan allowing pensioners to defer net property taxes on their principal residences. The province will pay municipalities for deferrals, with a 9 percent interest rate. Pensioners may pay any time, and interest rate may change. Applications go through municipal offices via the Department of Municipal Affairs.
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Winnipeg
Saul Miller
Manitoba
Miller
Department of Municipal
Beef Club Show and Sale at McConnell
The 4-H Beef Club held a successful show and sale on Saturday June 25 in conjunction with the McConnell Fat Stock show. Vern Dunn judged the cattle with awards going to Ross Thompson Eleanor Thompson and others. Lindsay Bridge won Best Rate of Gain and the W.I. trophy. The sale followed with Champion steer bought by Hamiota Co-op for 60 cents and Reserve Champion by Cargill for 53 cents. overall average 48 cents.
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Hamiota Co-op
Cargill
Red Sox overpower Souris in 11-1 rout after costly errors
Ramsey earns relief win as Hamiota Red Sox rout Souris Cardinals 11-1. Labassiere drives in two with a timely double in the 6th inning while Souris misplays six balls, committing at least three errors. Labassiere also throws out four attempting stealers and Shaw shines in center.
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Red Sox
Souris Cardinals
Cardinals
Souris
Hamiota
Mike
Eastern Star Official Visit Brings Manitoba Saskatchewan Exchange
C E S Official Visit at Royal York No 30 June 14 began with a 5 30 banquet in Hamiota then Shoal Lake as 120 members and visitors welcomed by Worthy Matron Dorothy Hudson. Visitors came from Birtle Foxwarren Roblin Minnedosa Neepawa Brandon Hartney Winnipeg Saskatchewan Calgary and Nelson B C. The highlight was Worthy Grand Matron Beatrice Alexander and Worthy Grand Patron Wilf Gamey with several Grand Officers. Seventeen Saskatchewan members joined May Mann and Bob Trelevan from the Grand Chapter of Saskatchewan. This first exchange between Manitoba and Saskatchewan may become an annual event. Two new members were initiated and greetings extended during social hour.
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Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Dorothy Hudson
Birtle
Foxwarren
Roblin
Minnedosa
Neepawa
Brandon
Hartney
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Calgary
Nelson
B.C
Beatrice Alexander
Wilf Gamey
Grand Chapter
Manitoba
May Mann
Bob Trelevan
Grand Chapter of
UCW Meet Decker Describes August Wedding and Fund Plans
June UCW meeting at Mrs. Gerald Decker home reviewed worship theme The Word of God is Sweeter than Honey Bible readings by Mrs Lyle Johns and singing of How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds Minutes adopted A motion redirected funds to a Memorial Fund $1043 65 on hand Group 3 weather planned for Hamiota Fair diapers to buy A wedding in August to be catered and church funds boosted by 500 Donations for lease to Oxford House and church cleaning scheduled Dorothy Hudson shared Ireland trip photos and talk about doctors gathering
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Dorothy Hudson
Dublin
Ireland
Hudson
Mopeds Legalized in Manitoba Starting June 27
Manitoba passes moped law setting 31 mph top speed and 50 cc limit or electric motor criteria. Mopeds require 28 inch seat, constant tail lights, and cannot use roads over 50 mph. Licensing, registration $8, Autopac third party $50,000 liability, July 1 start with free late June period.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Peter Burtniak
Burtniak
Rambling Query About Two Julys This Year
A reader asks when a second July will occur in a year noted for hot April and early May. The inquiry seeks a specific date for the extra July period mentioned by a prior speaker.
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Ramsey
C.E.S
Royal York No. 30
Order of the Eastern Star
U.C.W
Reggie
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