Birdtail River Board Recesses After September Meeting
The Birdtail River Division Board met at Shoal Lake on September 25 at 8 30 p m with Trustees Stimpson Selby Fulton Rapley Fraser and Hunter and Inspector Funk present Correspondence from multiple schools and suppliers covered salaries contracts and school requirements Motions include adopting August 26 1963 minutes receiving correspondence approving asphalt treatment for village frontage and approving teacher appointments for 1963 64 fiscal year The board also approved travel payments and a 60 cent per day raise on Route 11 and set the next meeting for October 15 1963
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Stimpson
Selby
Fulton
Rapley
Fraser
Hunter
Inspector Funk
Brandon
USTM
Errick Willis
McKinnon
Baillie
Pratt
Strathclair
St. Francis
Waddell Motors
Smith, Carter, and Searle
Kenton
W O Jones
Pratt Lindgren and Associates
Birtle Colegiate
Ray Simms
Brunswick
Hamiota S. D
Texas Refinery
MTS
National Employment
R. W. MacGranachan
Foxwarren
Triangle Business Machines
Department of Education
Royal Commissian
David Russell Barry Strickland
Chas. Lee
J. L. Bray
Golden Wedding for Ed and Hazelwood in Hamiota
Mr and Mrs Ed Hazelwood celebrated their Golden Wedding on October 26 1963 at the home of their daughter Vera and son in law Bert Gurr. A turkey dinner, three tier cake, and gifts from family marked the day with 27 guests from Brandon Isabella Cran dall and Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hazelwood
Hamiota
Vera
Bert Gurr
Roy Irvine
Mervena
Ethel
Sam Gurr
Glen
John Hersey
Brian
Karen
Winnipeg visit includes Pool Elevator convention
Mr and Mrs Rodney Lewis and their sons travel to Winnipeg this week to attend the Pool Elevator Convention. Phyllis Pollock and Harry Andrew from the University of Manitoba visit their homes for the weekend and attend the Birdtail River School Division Graduation Exercises at Birtle. Phyllis is with the Chemistry Department and Mrs Andrew visits with Cst and Mrs T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Lewis
Winnipeg
Rod
Phyllis Pollock
Harry Andrew
University of Manitoba
Birtle
Phyllis
Andrew
Cst
Couples honored before departure to Victoria B C
Mr and Mrs Q Frazer Fefe honored by friends in Chumah Hall before moving to Victoria British Columbia to reside permanently. Guests include Mrs T Strachan and Mr Jack McMillan who pinned corsage and boutonniere. The event featured thanks from Wilfred Cochran and a choir, gifts, a self serve lunch, and best wishes for their new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Frazer
Chumah Hall
Victoria B.C
T. Strachan
Jack McMillan
Wilfred Cochran
Ralph
Peggy
Spelling and Oratorical Round Two in Rivers
The Rolling River School Division held the second Spelling and Oratorical contest at Rivers Collegiate Auditorium on Thursday night October 24. Eighteen spellers were introduced by Inspector J E Outhwaite and Sharon Sulymka of Sandy Lake won spelling with Barbara Garner of Rivers as runner up. In oratory seven contestants, Gordon Franklin of Forrest won with "Racial Discrimination" and Wendy Gusdal of Erickson was runner up with "New Horizons" as the awards were given by local Home and School associations. Winners advance to Shoal Lake on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling River
Manitoba School Trustees Association
Rivers Collegiate
J. E. Outhwaite
John Russell
Sharon Sulymka
Sandy Lake
Barbara Garner
Rivers
Sandy Lake Home and School Association
Gordon Franklin
Forrest
H. Trott
Wendy Gusdal
Erickson
New Horizons
Rapid City Home and School Association
White
Marjorie Miller
M.S.T.A
Birdtail River Graduation Held in Isbister District
Birdtail River School Division held its annual Graduation Exercises in the Birtle School Auditorium on Saturday October 26. Forty three graduates received diplomas with 13 from Hamiota. Betty Gibson of Brandon College spoke. Donald Stanley Gould of Kenton won the medal for top aggregate. Phyllis Pollock of Hamiota earned the Chemistry Medal with 85. Barbara Whyte of Hamiota swept multiple honors including the Isbister District No. 3 Scholarship and various society and school medals. Isbister No 3 districts cover large rural tracts around Dauphin and Neepawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail River
Birtle School
Hamiota
Betty Gibson
Brandon College
Eve Donald Stanley Gould
Kenton
Phyllis Pollock
Fi Hamiota
Foxwarren
Miniota
Strathclair
Barbara Whyte
Manitoba Teachers Society
Dauphin
Neepawa
Saskatchewan
Niversity Ount
Pearerae
Lester
Through the Lights with Peep Light Pete
The Bombers falter as Matheson and Sigurdson fail to stop Calgary and Saskatchewan. Calgary faces Saskatchewan in a pair of games on the ninth and eleventh. Curlers continue strong play on the rink at the old familiar places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matheson
Sigurdson
Calgary
Saskatchewan
Buffet Dinner Marks Silver Wedding Anniversary and Birthday
A buffet dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cochrane and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Findlay on their Silver Wedding Anniversary with Mrs. Thornbeck’s birthday observed. Guests included Ralph Cochrane and gifts from Miss Wendy and Carol Cochrane. Local curlers face uncertain start as weather hinders activity while Goose hunters report several geese taken and a moose rendered into meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Cochrane
Marshall Findlay
Thornbeck
Wilkie Cochrane
Hamiota Collegiate Institute Scholarship Night Awards
The school lists awards for Grade IX to XII with multiple scholarships. Notable donors include HamIota Collegiate Teaching Staff, Stan Rampling, McConnell Bros., Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Paul and Mrs. Robinson, Dr. E D Hudson, Hamiota Lions Club, Pool Elevators Association, Caldwell Motors, and the Hamiota Student Council. Criteria include averages of 75 percent or better, eligibility for certain programs, and attendance at Hamiota or Manitoba institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Collegiate Institute
Hamiota Collegiate
Stan Rampling
J. G. McConnell
McConnell Bros
Hamiota
H.C
Canadian Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hamiota Collegiate Student Council
I.G.A
Paul Robinson
E. D. Hudson
J. E. Hudson
Lions Club
Manitoba
Hamiota Lions’ Club
Pool Elevators’ Association
University of Manitoba
Hamiota & District Pool Elevators ‘Association
Caldwell Motors
High Science
Hamiota Ladies' Curling Club skips meeting notes
The Hamiota Ladies' Curling Club held a skips meeting on Monday October 7 selecting rinks led by Gladys McLaren Norah Kirk Amy Grant Marlene Turnbull Eleanor Coombs Doreen Fraser Jean Morton Eva Deuchart Pat Kirk Marg Dunn Eleanor Coombs and others with spares Rae Morris Mary Daniels and Marie Graboweski listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Ladies’ Curling Club
Gladys McLaren
Marion Hodge
Mary McNaught
Gwen Hamilton
Wilma Paddock
Norah Kirk
Mildred Fraser
Liz Gradwell
Doreen Kirk
Amy Grant
Betty Thomson
Pearl Hoffus
Ruby Gray
Eleanor McConnell
Vera Shayman
Ruby Mathison
Dot Campbell
Valerie Cooley
Mary Caldwell
Beth Jamieson
Oak River CGIT Meet With Halloween Candy Sale
The Oak River CGIT held its regular meeting October 21 opening with a devotional. A project involved selling Halloween candies. On October 31 the group will collect for UNCEF. A “Come as you are” party is planned at Carolyn Johns's home, with the girls called within the next two weeks. The meeting closed with singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.g.1.t
C.g.lt
U.N
C.E.F
Carolyn Johns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birdtail River Division Board Meet
Department of Public Works
Collegiates
Reginald Peel
Peter Maryniuk
Zone 10 Athletic Association
St. Lazare
St. France
Rome
M. S. Anastasia
Marie
St. Agnes of Jesus
Jan Kup
Eliz. Talbot
Kalyniuk
Owen Clement
C. E. Tibbatts
Agnes Pateman
Doris Rampling
Louise Baillie
Robinson
Allan
Selby - Fraser
Merven Gurr
Oral
Cindy
Bruce Nehring
Loretta
Gail
Isabella
John Hazlewood
Crandall
Mildred Hazelwood
Everett
Bernice
Ivan
Chumah News
Mrs. Q. Frazer Fefe
W.1
Senior Citizens
C. Jamieson
Bert Decker
Victora
W. W. Erk
Frank McKinnon
By Willis Forbes
Rivers ‘Home & School Association
Ralph Cochrane
Mrs. Thornbeck
Geo. Glaziers Inter-Club
Morden
Portage
John
Dr. Ed
Sandy Morrice
Oak River
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