Red Cross Work Committee Reports Strong Fall Outreach
To end of October 176 cartons of clothing packed and 133 sent to Beirut Singapore Kenya Korea Laos Malawi Africa Haiti and Lebanon. The effort includes 46 801 articles packed this year 1 074 layettes and 841 afghans knitted. Volunteers sewed 51 600 yards of material creating warm clothes for many ages. Messages of gratitude from Singapore Haiti and Nairobi praise the aid and commitment of Manitoban Women’s Work Committee volunteers. Local Winnipeg shipments total 520 sewn articles 31 sweaters and 31 afghans with free transport from Hamiota Kenton Transfer. Seek sewers and knitters to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Singapore
Kenya
Korea
Laos
Malawi
Africa
Haiti
Lebanon
Victor Laroche
Haitian Red Cross
Women’s Work Committee
Manitoba
Nairobi
R. N. Ross
Red Cross
George Robertson
T. J. Strachan
Winnipeg
Hamiota - Kenton
Birdtail River School Board meets on Nov 3 1969 in Hamiota
Regular meeting of Birdtail River School Division No 38 held at Hamida Collegiate to discuss suspensions of three students and minute approvals. Addendum notes reinstatement on Nov 12 1969 with requirement of improved attitude. possible expulsion if no change. Meeting adjourned to Nov 6 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail River School Division No. 38 Board of Trustees
Hamida Collegiate
Shoal Lake
Inspector Funk
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Birdtail River Division Association
Manitoba Teachers Society
D. Bisson
Public School Finance Board
Hamiota
Mid-western
Birdtail River
L. R. Fulton
G. M Waddell
G. Hyndman
R. E. Williams
Winnipeg
Birdtail River School
Hoffman Construction
Birtle Collegiate
Hamiota Women’s Institute Reports Donations and Dated Sales
The Hamiota Women’s Institute met on Tuesday November 4 at 2 30 pm with 17 members and two visitors. The treasurer reported 12 11 on hand. They served a dinner for 4H district leaders and sold 45 Manitoba Centennial spoons with orders for more due by November 14. Mrs Robertson reported 12 afghans and 135 sewn articles sent to the Red Cross and more material received for distribution. A letter from the Red Cross described where the goods go. A blood donor clinic on November 13 was noted. A program titled Are You Listening was given by Mrs Dixon Mrs Bell and Miss Thornton on communication methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Hamiota Women's Institute
Ward
Manitoba
Robertson
Red Cross
Dixon
Bell
Miss Thornton
U C W Meet Oak River November meeting reports
The U C W at United Church Oak River held its November 4 meeting with 17 members. Treasurer Luella Bowman reported 612.43 in the bank and officers outlined in various organizations. They approved renewals for Observers, a bale sent to Red Sucker Lake, and a $50 contribution to the Bible Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Bowman
Murray Genung
R. T. Griffiths
W. A. Patterson
A. H. Hume
J. Morcom
Red Sucker Lake
The
Bible Society
Remembrance Day program discussed at UCW meeting
UCW members met at Mrs Norman Argue's home on November 5. The program included an article on The Poppy prepared with help from Mrs Bill Montgomery and Mrs Argue. Reports and business were led by President Mrs Lloyd Anderson. nominations will present a new slate in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarner
UCW
Norman Argue
Bill Montgomery
Argue
Paul Robinson
Lloyd Anderson
Hud . Anderson
W I Meet Oak River November Meeting Notes
The November meeting in Memorial Hall chaired by Mrs. F McPhaden discussed an upcoming local Art Show at the School Auditorium on November 15 from 3 to 5 pm. Mrs. Merle Power reported on Leadership School in Gimli held October 27 to 29 and an auction raised 12.50 from Home Baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Memorial Hall
F. McPhaden
W. D. Cantelon
Merle Power
Leadership School
Gimli
H. Skinner
A. Henry
J. Ramsay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross Work Committee
Tropics
S. P. Robert Tissot
Birdtail River S. D
A. Robertson
Hamiota Collegiate
Birtle
Strathclair
of Commercial Sales, Ltd
Rebekah & Oddfellow
U.C.W
United Church
W.I. Meet
Royal Trust Company
Caleridar
Courting Pin Delta Marsh
H. Albert Hochbaum
Delta Waterfowl Research Station
Canada
U.S
Alroud
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