Oak River Junior High Elects Student Council Officers
Oak River Junior High voters chose Shelley Usunier as president and Tricia Thompson as vice president along with secretary Jennifer Ramsey treasurer Susan Heapy and others. New students Tricia Wendy Thompson Tanya Ryan Revson Robbie Leaming join. Soccer season sees girls reach divisional semi finals at Onanole while boys reach semi finals at Erickson.
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Oak River
Shelley Usunier
Tricia Thompson
Jennifer Ramsey
Susan Heapy
Sharie Warner
Wendy Thompson
Karen Usunier
Scott Henry
Kristi Bailey
Donny Warner
Jamie Henry
Christel Vrennssen
Tricia
Tanya
Ryan
Revson
Robbie Leaming
Hamiota
Strathclair
Kenton
Onanole
Erickson
Moratorium on FCC loans sparks mixed farmer reaction
Brandon Manitoba—Agriculture Minister John Wise announced a moratorium on Farm Credit Corporation loans. Goldwyn Jones of the National Farmers Union urged that debt restructurings and policy revisions are needed soon with lender cooperation, noting arrears rose to 21 billion across Canada in 1985 and urging farmers to send views to FCC Corporate Planning in Ottawa.
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Brandon
John Wise
Farm Credit Corporation
Goldwyn Jones
Manitoba
National Farmers Union
FCC
Jones
Canada
P.O
Ottawa
Ontario
Oak River Legion Auxiliary Meets in October Proceedings
Oak River ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion met with Roberta Ramsey presiding. Maxine Shamray spoke on the bursary. two candidates received $75 each. A Birch Lodge birthday party committee was formed. ice cream and cake with strawberries served. Donations included $25 to the Bicycle Rodeo and a contribution to Deer Lodge. Two members planned to visit Hamiota October 9 to discuss a Transit Bus. Eight sympathy cards, two get well, and one baby card were sent. Two new members joined. Next meeting November 7. event November 9 committee named.
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Oak River
Royal Canadian Legion
Roberta Ramsey
Audrey
Maxine Shamray
Birch Lodge
Deer Lodge
Hamiota
Oak River district notes and community events
Oak River district residents hosted visitors over the weekend and upcoming events are announced. The Westman youth Choir will perform at Oak River United Church on Sunday October 27 with a church supper in the rink that day. A drought relief drive collected 500 in cash and a truckload of foods, clothing, and supplies for Ormiston Saskatchewan, organized by the Farm Women's Action Committee. District 4-H members attended and Wendy Radcliff joined the Manitoba 4-H Ambassadors, while Mary Sclater attended the Brandon retreat.
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Allan Lougheed
Hartney
H. Green
Carman
Alice Bowen
Ted Henry
Truro
N.S
Stan
Jean Henry
Florrie Snowdon
Winnipeg
Ina Hyndman
Rivers
Westman
Oak River United Church
Rink
Saskatchewan
Gary Stewart
Tom Delgaty
Ormiston
Moose Jaw
Cardale
Brandon
Oakner
Farm Women’s Action Committee
Hazen Argue
Mary Sclater
Manitoba
Wendy Radcliff
Oak River
Freedom from smoking in Birtle
Manitoba Lung Association offers a four week quit smoking program for Birtle residents running November 7 to 28 on Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Birtle Health Centre Clinic Room. Register by November 4, 1985 at 842-3317. registration is $7. Call 725-4230 for details.
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Birtle
Birtle Health Centre
Manitoba Lung Assocation
Westman
Canadian insurers and youth drivers spark coverage dispute
The agency pressed for collateral business to insure an underage driver named Rawlingson, while Travilers claims this was the basis for coverage. Craig Kerr denies prior knowledge, and the op notes such practices are common but discriminatory against young men. The piece highlights risk assessments tied to age and vehicle age, implying insurers view youth as a liability.
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Scott
Travilers
Rawlingson
Craig Kerr
Curling Toss Debate Roils Manitoba Curling Group
The Manitoba Association of Conpective Curlers scrapped the coin toss for the PWA Classic over Thanksgiving weekend citing figures that winning the toss often decides the game. Critics argue the better team may win regardless and question the emphasis on last rock value in the first end.
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Curling Wheels
Air Canada
Manitoba Association of Conpective Curlers
Government Costs Share Burden to Save Prairie Farms
The government calls for consumer participation in funding measures to support the struggling prairie farm sector while noting broader agricultural distress. In contrast, headlines highlight an unrelated foreign tuna issue drawing attention away from farming crises.
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Oak River Junior High Report
the Echo
Oak River Legion Auxiliary
Oak River District News
Myrtle White
Doris Henry
Jack Matheson
Kor
Norm Olfrey
Circle Tours
Hawaii
California
Florida
Arizona
Texas
Bahamas
Caribbean Cruises
Wit
Virden
Grey Goose
Swan River MB
Swan River
Greg Kowalchuk
Wen SO
Remco
S.M. Pedlow
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