Oak River Legion Auxiliary Meets. Bursary Awarded and Donations Reported
The Oak River Ladies Auxiliary met on October 6. Minutes were read as Maxine Shamray discussed a Steam Table Machine bought in Winnipeg for the rink kitchen. They donated to the Deer Lodge Project and presented Jenifer Ramsey with a bursary. Six sympathy, two baby, and three get well cards were sent. Winnie reported on the Hospital Aid meeting and sold Birch Lodge tickets. Annual Tea discussed. members to donate 5.00 instead of raffle tickets, door prize planned. Meeting adjourned as men joined for lunch.
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Oak River
Maxine Shamray
Winnipeg
Deer Lodge
Jenifer Ramsey
Parkissimo Lodge Notes Ferry Weekend Visits and Local Events
Charlie Watts of Esterhazy visited his mother Marion Watts on Saturday evening. Mrs Minnie Sanderson went to Winnipeg with her daughter Lynn Cornish for a visit. Norma and Don Nicolson called on Mabel Stowe and Ed Alma Muriel and George Stowe joined for supper at the Motel. They were en route to Moorhead Minnesota from Turner Valley Alberta, intending to reach Brandon that evening. A call to former resident Rose Finkbeiner was made from Brandon. Lodge residents attended the funeral of Mabel Sehmaus on October 15. A busy weekend included a rink sale, bake sale, tea at Winona School, and the 50th anniversary of Allen and Majorey Armitage at Hamiota Care Home. Sophia Thompson and Mrs Watts were present at the lodge. Mrs Thompson plans to live in Suite No 8 this week. News was delayed due to travel, with visits in Moosomin and Virden. A birthday party for Mrs Haines and a visit to the Gerhardts on Thanksgiving completed the weekend.
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Charlie Watts
Esterhazy
Marion Watts
Minnie Sanderson
Lynn Cornish
Winnipeg
Norma
Don Nicolson
Mabel Stowe
Alma
Muriel
George Stowe
Moorhead
Minn
Jim
Turner Valley
Brandon
Rose Finkbeiner
Mabel Sehmaus
Winona
Allen and
Majorey Armitage
Hamiota
Sophia Thompson
Watts
Mrs. Watts
U C W Meet at Newdale Congregational Church
A Newdale Congregational meeting held Monday October 17 with sixteen members. Duncan Waddell presided as Rev Dave Barrows urged self belief to influence the world. They discussed replacing and sealing church windows, external painting delays, residing the Newdale Manse with vinyl siding, a Christmas Eve service on December 24, and an early December choir service. A printed Order of Service bulletin was approved and a district canvass for church funds to begin immediately.
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Newdale
Duncan Waddell
Dave Barrows
Co operative Week Highlights Canada's Co op Progress
Ottawa report notes 43 percent of adults in co operatives and outlines 1988 achievements. Worker co operatives grow jobs. Halifax conference forms working group to shape a sector strategy. Canada’s first heavy oil upgrader advances co ops with government aid. Anniversaries mark Agropur Federated Co operatives and United Co operatives of Ontario. International roles rise as Thordarson and Charbonneau lead global bodies. CIDA funded Canada India Oilseed project expands co op network to 589 co ops with 90 000 members and a 45 percent price gain. Phase II adds three plants. Co operatives Secretariat marks first full year. two task force committees begin policy work. Progress noted, looking to further gains next year.
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Canada
Halifax
Canadian Co-operative Refineries Ltd
Regina
Quebec
Agropur
Federated Cooperatives Ltd
Saskatchewan
United Co-operatives
Ontario
Ternational Co-operative Alliance
Stockholm
Sweden
al Charbonneau
World Council of Credit Unions
India
Canadian International Development Agency
CIDA
Canadian Co-operative Association
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the Echo
Legion Auxiliary Meet
Winnie
Birch Lodge
Parkissimo Lodge
At Armitage
Miniota
Margaret Foster
U.C.W
Canadian Advertising Foundation
West-Man Distributors
Ye H.P
H.P
Larry Schweitzer
Man
Ottawa
Charlie Mayer
Wheat Board
Bruce Thordarson
The
Hamieta Office
Oak Sareet Hamieta
Manitoba
Rom
Virden
P.O
Raglan Street
Cleaning Service
Isabella, MB
Terri E. Deller
Princess Avenue
8Th & Princess
Brandon, Manitoba
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