Birtle Student Wins Three Awards at Graduation
The Miniota School Auditorium hosted a Birdtail River Division graduation for 48 pupils on Saturday evening October 6. Hugh Allen McLean of Birtle earned three awards including highest aggregate in Grade XII, Maths and Physics medals, plus a $25 cheque to Linda Leland for top Grade XI and an Isbister Scholarship.
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Birtle
Birdtail River
Miniota
Miniota High School
E. L. Reynolds
Linda Armitage
H. Kingdon
Tibbatts
Birtle High School
Hugh Allen McLean
Morris
Strathclair H.S
Birdtail River Association
Manitoba Teachers Society
Hugh McLean
Linda Leland
Funk
Lightly
Dept of Education
God Save the Queen
Grads
Division Board
Wedding at St. Philips Anglican Church in September
Amy Dianne Adele Cook and Melville Walter Reade wed at St. Philips Anglican Church on September 14 with Rev. A Hascimmings officiating. The bride wore white organza and taffeta gown with Chantilly lace. attendants wore aqua blue tafetta. The couple greeted 100 guests at a Manhattan reception before a California honeymoon.
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St. Philips Anglican Church
Amy Dianne Adele Cook
C. Cook
Ruby Amy
Melville Walter Reade
Cecil A. Reade
A’ Hascimmings
Charles R. Cook
Barbara Somers
E. Weasely
Jim Roberts
Ed Weasely
Frank McCormick
Manhattan
C. D. McPherson
California
Indian Summer Holds Waterfowl on the Prairies
The October Ducks Unlimited report notes warm weather keeps waterfowl on the Canadian prairies with teal southward, pintail drifting, mallards concentrated in large areas and geese at usual points. Angus Gavin authored the Duckological summary.
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Canadian Prairies
Ducks Unlimited
Duckological
Angus Gavin
Prairies
Manitoba towns push winter water work in forecast
The Manitoba Water Supply Board plans winter work on Reston and other towns as tenders stagger through September to January. Wells and pipelines will be drilled and laid, with treatment plants and reservoirs rising in phases, aiming water availability by mid spring or early 1963.
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Reston
Manitoba
Manitoba Water Supply Board
Water Supply Board
Kelwood Ste. Rose du Lac
Rossburn
Gilbert Plains
Manitou
MacGregor
Pilot Mound
Souris
Souris River
Erickson
Cartwright
Holland
PFRA
Turtlehead Creek
Deloraine
Hamiota
Through the Lights with Peep Light Pete headlines weekend sports shifts
Eskimos look like a strong last place team as two tight losses loom while B C knocked off the Bombers again. Lions may emerge as the team expected last year. Stampeders visit for first place on Saturday. Ottawa leads East while Montreal battles injuries. NHL and MJHL preseason wrap, Winnipeg braces Brandon switch for ex Rangers players, several teams eye playoffs. Rumors swirl about artificial ice as World Series remains tied. Giants face Marichal absence. Ducks in fishery weather, broad sports chatter fills the page.
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Eskimos
B.C
Bombers
Lions
Stampeders
Ottawa
Montreal
Edmonton
N.H.L
M.J.H.L
Winnipeg
Brandon
Stoyko
Giants
Marichal
Local Resident Joins Foster Parent Plan Inc
Mrs. Thomas J. Strachan of Hamiota Manitoba adopts In Hwan Cho a year old Korean boy through Foster Parents Plan Inc. in Montreal. The foster parents pledge 16 dollars a month for at least one year, enabling cash grants and support for the child. The plan has aided over 76,000 children since 1937 and now helps 28,000 abroad, with 5,000 foster parents in Canada.
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Thomas J. Strachan
Hamiota
Man
Hwan Cho
Greece
Italy
France
South Korea
South Viet Nam
Hong Kong
The
Phillipines
Columbia
Canada
Montreal
Matthew
Foster Parents’ Plan
Plan
Brier Tickets Sell Fast for Brandon 1963 Curling Championship
Brandon hosts the 1963 Brier in March with strong ticket demand. By October 2 sales reached 2,252 weekly books, Manitoba Curling Association already paid for 200 books. Orders come from across Manitoba Eastern Saskatchewan and Northern United States as 4,435 seat Wheat City Arena is allocated across five draw days.
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Wheat City
Fred Pilcher
Ted Ballance
Esther Finley
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
United States
Manitoba Curling Assocation
Roseland Club
Wheatle Arena
Vox Discipult Grade IX Update At H.C.I. Newsroom
The Grade IX students settle into new surroundings and join school activities with leaders named Greg Hodge Diane Davidson Joan McNiven Dick Coombs Sheila Dale Janice English. Reports mention a gerund exercise, radio curiosity, yearbook 1962 63 in progress, and a lab mishap blamed on David McNaught plus Frankie Mathison missing a toenail seen in corridors.
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Greg Hodge
Diane Davidson
Joan McNiven
Dick Coombs
Sheila Dale
Janice English
Marion Rivers
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O’ Canada
Mr. Reynolds
Inspector Funk
L. Fulton
Frank McKinnon
Hamiota High School
Maureen McConnell
Rampling
Terry Fulton
Ralph Beamish
Edgar
Ralph
Toronto
Molly Vance
Kenton
Carol Ann Foster
Mr. Tibbatts
Mr. Parmetta
Reade - Cook
Pete
Calgary Stampeders
Calgary
Walt Weaver
Bob Simpson
Jim Furlong
Foster Parent,Plan Inc
Erseas
Vox Discipult
Cor
Jim McConnell
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