1972 Consol Playoffs Set for Virden February 16 20
The Manitoba Consol committee selects chairmen for the 1972 Consol Playoffs to be held in Virden on February 16 to 20. Key figures include D. S. McDonald as chairman and a list of Virden organizations and town officials guiding accommodation entertainment transportation arena tee and draw time dine press radio and TV publicity and admissions. The committee anticipates a good reception for the event in Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consol
Virden
Manitoba Consol Committee
D. S. McDonald
Virden Community Recreation Commission
Pinky Davie
George Trowell
Norm
Morris Smeltz
Don Cameron
J. C. Cory
Arena
Tim Dimean
Pinky Davis
Paul Sawyer
Jim Leckie
Uskiw Addresses N D P Meeting in Hamiota
Hon Sam Uskiw and Hon Howard Pawley spoke at the Fraternal Hall on Monday November 1. Uskiw focused on Agriculture and answered many questions from farmers. Pawley fielded inquiries on Autopac and Municipal Affairs. municipal officials were largely absent.
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Hamiota
Sam Uskiw
Howard Pawley
Mr. Uskiw
Pawley
Autopac
W. I. Notes from Four Rallies Highlight Myrtle White Oslo Visit
W. I. notes from Oct 18 to 21 rallies show Myrtle White, a delegate to the ACWW Conference in Oslo, sharing her experiences via talks and slides. Five attendees at Cardate, Isabella, Minio ta, and Kenton rallies. 185 total participants enjoyed music and lunch. Members Mrs. Fulton of Birtle and Mrs. Ray Armstrong of Hamiota also contributed impressions from the conference.
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Oak River
W.I
Myrtle White
ACWW
Oslo
Cardate
Isabella
Miniota
Kenton
Fulton
Birtle
FWIC
Ray Armstrong
Hamiota
WI1
Explorers Hold H Meeting and Initiation Party
The Explorers held their H meeting on November 1 1971 with a Halloween initiation party. Six new members were initiated and welcomed. New officers are President Elaine Routledge and Secretary Treasurer Maureen Mathison. Thanks to guests who joined the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Elaine Routledge
Maureen Mathison
Diefenbaker Birthday Party Draws 3000 in Minnedosa
More than three thousand residents greet Rt. Hon. John G. Diefenbaker and Mrs. Diefenbaker at the Minnedosa Arena on a postponed birthday event. Mayor Hugh Stephenson awards honorary citizenship as Sid Spivak and local organizers highlight Western Canadian pride amid political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
John G. Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
Royal Canadian Legion Colour Party
Progressive Conservative Association
Diefenbaker Birth
Hugh Stephenson
Mary Mandziuk
Nick Mandziuk
Shellmouth
Dave Blake
Blake
Sid Paler
John Diefenbaker
Leadership School at Gimli Tr aining Centre Draws 80 Members
Eighty W I members including 13 day visitors attended the Leadership School at Gimli Training Centre October 25 26 Representing Birtle District were Grace Kent Anne Alexander Helen Dyck G Bromley Mary Walden Grace McTavish Fraser Myrtle White with Mrs M White as provincial board member Workshops covered streamlining business citizenship health home ec and art of macrame Delegates heard from United Nations and International Exchange figures and learned about farm vacations Oslo Night trip to Norway and the Status of Women report feedback praised the three days of fellowship and value of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba W.l’s
Gimli Training Centre
Birtle
Grace Kent
Kenton
Anne Alexander
Lenore
Helen Dyck Rivers
G. Bromley
Kirkham’s Bridge
Mary Walden
Oak River
Grace Mc
Tweedsmuir
Oslo
ACWW
District Hospital Notes HAMIOTA sees 15 districts meet
The Hospital Aid No. 7A met in Chumah sta Friday October 22 with Mrs Wiltsey presiding. Fifteen districts attended and minutes from the prior meeting were adopted. Reports noted 27 Candy Stripers and purchases of a double boiler and iron pan along with beds mattresses and handrails. Lenore managed the cart for October. Oakner takes November. CNIB talk highlighted private funding and rehabilitation film The Way Back. Meeting adjourned after plans for a June supper and Christmas hospital tray favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Hospital Aid No. 7A
Chumah Sta
Ambulance Fees Set for Hamiota and District
The plan lists charges within Hamiota Village at 10 dollars and in the Hospital District at 10 dollars plus 35 cents per loaded mile. Round trips to Brandon cost 35 dollars, to Winnipeg 75 dollars, and any other calls 20 dollars plus 35 cents per loaded mile.
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Hamiota Village
Hospital District
Brandon
Winnipeg
Decker CGIT Hosts Crandall Hamio Ta Friends
The Decker CGIT hosted friends from Decker Crandall Hamio ta on October 27 and raised 52.50 for UNICEF after a pot luck supper. The evening closed with Taps and thanks were extended to contributors.
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Decker
Decker Cgit
Decker, Crandall
Hamiota
Unicef
Local Postal Codes Introduced by Hamiota Postmaster
Post master Jack Coombs provides postal codes for the Hamiota area as Manitoba becomes the first province to receive the code. The system has already been in effect in Ottawa for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Jack Coombs
Manitoba
Canada
Ottawa
RCMP Recruit Burt Completes Training Transfer to BC
David Lyle Burt son of Mr and Mrs C W Burt of Box 41 Oak River Manitoba completed recruit training on October 12 1971. He engaged in the RCMP on 7 4 71 and will be transferred for duty to the province of British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lyle Burt
C. W. Burt
Box 41
Oak River
Manitoba
R.C.M.P
Cst
Burt
British Columbia
4H Club Elects Officers At September Meeting
A reorganization meeting of the 4H Club elected officers: President Carolyn Gregory, Vice president Doreen McBain, Secretary Lauren Anderson, Treasurer Cheryl Mennie, Press Reporter Susanne Martin, Piano Leslie Sheardown. Next meeting is November 5 at 3 30 p.m. in the elementary school. Parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Club
Carolyn Gregory
Doreen McBain
Lauren Anderson
Cheryl Mennie
Susanne Martin
Leslie Sheardown
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Uskiw
N.D.P
W. I. Notes
RED Cross
Diefenbaker Party
Belle Busch
Conservative Party
Sidney Spivak
P.C
Gimli
Norway
Oakner
Decker W.L
Hamida Hospital District No. 7A
CGIT
Beulah
Bradwardine
Cardale
Oto Harding
Minto
Guh
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