Birdtail River School Division Holds November 1960 Meeting
Trustees Fulton Selby Gamer Reynolds Killen and Hunter with Inspector Funk and Hamida School Board reps attended the Birdtail River Division meeting at Shea Lake November 21 1960. Minutes approving November 12 were read. Motions to file correspondence and seek land option for a school site west of Highway 21 opposite Hamiota, designate exam sites, arrange care of absence for Mrs Miller, purchase library and science equipment, align holiday and reopening dates, and adjourn to November 30 were carried.
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Shea Lake
Fulton
Selby
Gamer
Reynolds
Killen
Hunter
Funk
Hamida
Nember
Department of Education
Friesen and Sons
Hoffman Construction
Iane Brown
USTM
MSTA
Birdtail River
Highway 21
Hamiota
Birtle
Miniota
Shoal Lake
Strathclair
Foxwaren
St Lazare
Kenton
Miller
A. L. Stimpson
Progress Through Water and Sewage Foreshadowed in Village Debate
A local discourse argues towns with water and sewer systems prosper, citing Neevawa Minnedosa Boissevain Killarney and others. It highlights growth in population housing schools and services while urging community support to avoid decline. The piece frames progress as a shared duty beyond money.
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Neevawa
Sra Lake
Ctizens
Minnedosa
Wes
Lawre Fs
Boissevain
Lions Club
Shoal Toke
Killarney
Mebta
Russell
Wedding Bells Ring for Strathclair Couples Saturday
Strathclair United Church Manitoba hosted a double ring wedding for Stella Kotyk and Alexander Harvey with Rev. H Harland officiating. The ceremony featured organist St. Corley and vocal trio Mary Dunn Lynda O Connor and Donna Kirk. The reception followed at Oakburn Parish Hall and the newlyweds plan to reside in Strathclair after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. Many family members attended from Winnipeg Bienfait Saskatoon Brandon Kenora Portage la Prairie and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathclair United Church
Tratheclair
Manitoba
Stella Kotyk
Metro Kistyk
Strathclair
Don Alexander Harvey
George Tarver
M. Corley
Russell
Ind
Mary Dunn
Lynda O'Connor
Donna Kirk
Hamieda
Rosy Kotok
Winnipeg
Lucy Dutka
Bienfait
Saskatchewan
Marilyn Murray
Larry MacDougall
Richard Crk
Beverley Clark
R. J Emerson
Donna Clark
U.S.A
University of Manitoba
Kenora
Port William
Ottawa
Prince Albert
W I Golden Jubilee Celebrated by Hamiota Institute
Hamiota Women's Institute marks 50 years, tracing its 1910 founding at McConnell's Hall led by J McConnell. The anniversary pageant recounts WI history with a birthday cake centerpiece. tea to follow on December 6 at 8 p.m. in Hamiota Fraternal Hall.
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Hamiota Women’s Institute
Hamiota Institute
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
Parliament Hill Report on opening of the 4th session
The fourth session of the 24th Parliament opened November 17 with pomp as the Throne Speech outlined unemployment concerns and long term measures. MPs MacInnis and Paul led replies praising Nova Scotia coal miners and Canada’s UN stance while debate looms on economic control and union influence.
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Senate
House of Commons
Tmne
Pacific
Atlantic
Jess
Canada
C.B.S
Donald MacInnis
Cape Breton South
MacInnis
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Quebec
Remi Paul
United Nations
House Commons of Canada
Halifax Gazette 1752 Printing Origins
In Halifax the first issue of The Halifax Gazette appeared in 1752. It was printed in Halifax from Boston by Bartholomew Green and John Bushell, marking an early colonial journalism milestone.
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Canada
S “St
Halifax Gazette
Halifax
Boston
Bartholomew Green
John Bushell
Allan Routledge-William Allan wedding at Oakner United Church
Evelyn Irene Routledge daughter of Mr and Mrs Routledge and William Leonard Allan son of Mr and Mrs Allan were married at Oakner United Church Manitoba at 1 pm on Saturday November 12 Reverend Clark officiated. The bride wore a white taffeta cocktail gown with princess lines, long sleeves and a fingertip veil held by a seed-pearl crown. She carried a white Bible adorned with red roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner United Church
Evelyn Irene Routledge
Robert Routledge
Oakner
Manitoba
William Leonard Allan
William Allan
Oakner Manitoba
Clark
Hamiota
Irma Marie Clark Weds Carlyle Hendry in Treesbank Ceremony
On October 15 at 2:30 p.m. Treesbank United Church hosted a double ring marriage for Irma Marie Clark and Carlyle Hendry. Rev Sidney Walmsley officiated as gold and bronze chrysanthemums set a formal scene. Carolyn Drinkwater provided the music and Georgina Pearson sang solo.
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Treesbank United Church
Irma Marie
Clark
Treesbank
Man
Carlyle Hendry
William McDougal
McConnell
Sidney Walmsley
Virden
Carolyn Drinkwater
Georgina Pearson
Eskimo Parents Greet Baby Rose at Assiniboine Hospital
An Eskimo couple, Mr and Mrs George Clarke, meet their nine month old daughter Rose for the first time since birth at Assiniboine Hospital Brandon. Rose’s parents, both recovering from tuberculosis, express deep affection as Hamida acts as foster parents. The visit highlights welfare work and foster care by the Children’s Aid Society and private individuals.
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Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
George Clarke
Hamida
Little Rose
Ninette
Our San
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Harding, Oskner, McConnell, Decker and
Arrow River
Jimmy Blackburn
Saskatoon
Edward Kotyk
Fred Hanland
Dles
Oakburn
Mike Brodie
Niagara Falls
Strathclai
Olive “Youtledge
Portage la Prairie
Robert Allan
Art Shura and Tannes
John Smith
Diana Messrs Dery
James Allan
Tom Tunskif
Rossendale
Maureen Godlen
United States
Allan
Hamiot A
W. I
J. McConnell
The
Agricultural Society
McConnell’s
Hal
Parliament Hill
J. M. Mandziuk
M. P
Marquette
T.V
Allan - Routledge
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