Kennedy elected first Catholic U S president vivid postwar memory
Citizens recall the election of Senator Kennedy as the youngest ever to win the presidency. The piece notes Nixon plans talks with the President and honors soldiers with a Remembrance Day ceremony at a school auditorium, condemning a long wartime legacy and paying tribute to over 100,000 fallen countrymen.
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People of
United States of America
Jon Kennedy
Nixon
Fleet
America
Kennedy
Roadside Weed Control Sparks Manitoba Meeting Debate
A Brandon gathering on October 28 focused on who should bear responsibility for roadside weed control within municipalities and weed districts. Delegates urged a province wide uniform policy and better education under the Noxious Weeds Act, with emphasis on leafy spurge and long term district expansion planned for 1961.
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Brandon
Jacent
J. Forbes
Manitoba
Weed Control Meeting Sparks Annual Discussions in Brandon
A Brandon gathering focused on weed control marked the first of its kind as a general meeting on weed supervision salaries expenses and chemical usage. Attendees urged that such meetings be held annually to address ongoing control needs and funding.
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Povineal
Brandon
Remembrance Day service and school events summary
A Remembrance Day service took place at 10 45 am with the Hamiota Band present under Reverend Bancroft. The girls basketball team beat St Michael's Academy 38 27 in Brandon on November 8 with Eileen Douglas as top scorer. A league game is set for November 16 at Brooke at 7 00 pm. An award night occurs November 26 at 8 00 pm in the School Auditorium. Sadie Hawkins Night is November 25 in the auditorium. The school contributed 120 45 to the blind fund. Gerald Armstrong won a trip to the Toronto Royal Winter Fair via 4 H work. An assembly plan for Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays was adopted with grades 6 12 participating. Grade VI led Bible readings last week. Upcoming exhibitions include Estevan and Weyburn Saskatchewan teams with dates to be announced.
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Hamiota
Bancroft
Brandon
St. Michael's Academy
Eileen Douglas
Nvember
Brooke
Sadie Hawkins
Gerald Armstrong
Toronto
Estevan
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Decker Night at Wilcox Community Centre Opens In Sask
Notre Dame Col orate Billy Hall and local residents attended the Decker night in Decker Hall with admission one dollar. The Wilcox Community Centre annual meeting authorized officers and reported on finances and a successful year. Officers include President Mrs R J Sunday Vice President Loyd Little Secretary Mrs Runchey Treasurer Mr By Meai with directors Hunter L Little Ray Lints C Rent and others.
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Billy Hall
Notre Dame
Wilcox
Sask
W. F. Hall
Hall
Gerald Decker
R. J
Loyd Little
H. Hunter
Runchey
By Meai
Asis'ant Treas
Schange
Cochran
Hunter
L. Little
Ray Lints
Hospital and Pitlochry Hospital Guild November 1959 1960
A compact financial listing for the Hospital and Pitlochry Hospital Guild covers November 1959 to 1960. It itemizes donations expenses including Eden's Jewellery meals P.O Box rent local business entries and contributions from individuals such as Arthur Davis LGA Curl Thomas Thompson William Moore and others. The document notes amounts like 260.00 for Hta Dis Hosp Ladies Aid No. 7A and small credits from diverse donors and merchants.
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Sereere Bros
Eden’s Jewellery
Mealist I'S Dig Ug
Pree Press
Reader’s Digest
P.O
Fair
Arthur Davis
LGA
C. W. Jamieson & Son
NA. Curl
Hamiota Echo
Thomas Thompson
William Moore
Wyborne
Lucyshyn
Monarch Lumber
Doris Asselstine
Hamiota Bakery
Norah Mathison
Hta
Ladies Aid No
Decker Association Pool Meeting Announced for November 29
The Annual Pool meeting of the Decker Association will be held in the hall on Tuesday November 29 at 8 p.m. Mrs Delbridge is visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gordor at Stonewall. Reg Madsen attends the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. The Birthday Club toured to Hamilton Saturday night visiting Mrs A L Decker.
Halloween Party Aids UNICEF Fund Raiser
The Decker C.G.I.T held a Halloween party October 3 at 7:30 pm in the church basement. Two cars toured the country and one group visited town to collect for UNICEF, raising 24.85 dollars. After games and lunch, by 10:00 pm everyone packed up and the group ended by singing Taps.
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Decker C.gi.t
Unicef
Altgether
Everone
Annual Meeting of Hamiota and Pitlochry Hospital Guild
Members gathered in the community room on November 3 for the annual meeting of the Hamiota and Pitlochry Hospital Guild. Reports from representatives to HHLBA No. 7A were presented, district nurse work noted, and donations and hospital supports acknowledged.
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Hamiota and Pitlochry Hospital Guild
H.H.L.A. No
Jesu
Woman’s Institute
H.hil.a
Daily Free Press
Venables
Hamiota Hospital
Two-Account Plan for Saving Adopted by Bank
The bank promotes a two-account plan linking a checking and Savings Account to boost discipline. It argues the method separates spendable funds from savings and encourages regular deposits.
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George Bayeret
Canadian Legion
Tne Legion
Korea
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
Reeves
D. F. Rose
Whitewater
Union of Municipalities
Decker
Hospital and Pitlochry Hospital Guild
Ba'ance
C.G
Wes Turnbull
K. H. Robson
Selkirk
Ihamiota & Pitlochry Hospital Guild
Foster
Hamieta
Kenton
Oakner
Oak
Winnipeg
Duncan's Barber & Beauty Shoppe
Nis
THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
the Bank
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