Birdtail River School Board Meets at Shoal Lake
The Birdtail River School Division holds a meeting at Shoal Lake on September 7 1961 with trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Reynolds Fraser and Hunter and Inspector Funk present. Minutes from Aug 29 30 approved and several hiring and supply decisions routed incl Mrs Stratton as secretary treasurer and desk purchases for St Lazare School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Fulton
Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Reynolds
Fraser
Hunter
Funk
Sec -Treas
Stratton
Birdtail River
Bomeks
Preston
Katures
Hersaks
Shoal Lake School
St. Lazare School
Frank McKinnon Wins Golf Tourney at Clear Lake
Twenty one local golfers from the Club met at Clear Lake last Sunday for a two flight event organized by Ted Venables. Frank McKinnon led with a 92 total, defeating Jackie Caldwell who shot 93. Other winners included Art Oakden and Ted Venables in First Flight and Ernie Wallace and Geo. Reid in Second Flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Ted Venables
Frank
Jackie Caldwell
Frank McKinnon
Art Oakden
Ted Venab
Conso Jation
Wmn
S. Taylor
Wallace Fravse
N. Woods
Kerr Fraser
E. Gregory
E. Wallace
Geo. Reid
E. Strickland
Wm. McConnell
CN Wins Safety Award for Fourth Consecutive Year
Canadian National Railways receives the National Safety Council Public Safety Activities Award for 1960 for an outstanding safety program for employees and the public. The program includes a theatre on wheels safety films public meetings and school showings across Canada with a film library in Montreal and a systemwide distribution to safety organizations and other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Railways
National Safety Council
Canada
Montreal
Aer
Hamiota WI Hosts Mayor Jack Coombs on Municipal Duties
Hamiota Village Mayor Jack Coombs spoke at the September Hamiota Women's Institute meeting. He outlined municipal duties and expenses, with council members listed. The group discussed grants to Red Cross and Agricultural Society, library updates, and plans for Extension Service courses and Red Cross sewing. Tea and cookies followed the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Coombs
Hamiota
Hamiota Women's Institute
R. Armstrong
E. A. Dixon
Coombs
Lorne Caldwell
Nelson Woods
Arnold Houck
Geo. Pittendreigh
W. T Andrew
E. D
J. E. Hudson
Geo. Duchart
Barry Strickland
M.L
Stuart Barber
Gen. Baker
Jim Davis
C. Randall
O. J Whyte
Maxine English
T. J. Strachan
Red Cross
W. Johnston
Doug Beamish
Yankees poised for World Series chase and Ruth record
The piece surveys the 1961 pennant race and World Series outlook. It notes Roger Maris and Babe Ruth records, Mantle’s status, pitching outlook including Ford and Daley, and the Yankees facing rivals Reds Pirates and Dodgers with emphasis on lineup and potential trades.
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Yankees
Maris
Mantle
Babe Ruth
Cincinnati
Pirates
Reds
Red Sox
Dodgers
Braves
Duncan Takes Second at Birtle Golf Tournament
Results from the Open Ladies and Men's Tournament at Birtle Riverside Golf Course on Monday September 14 1961 show Harvey Duncan Hamiota finishing second in the MEN S OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 27 holes with a score of 101 and Douglas Manwaring Binsearth winning a special record score award with 29 for 9 holes. Lorna MacKay Canberry won the LADIES OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 24 holes with 111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle Riverside
George Brown
Birtle
Harvey Duncan Hamiota
Douglas Manwaring
Binsearth
Harold Bolen
Minnedosa
Alex Sutherland
Hamiota
Norman Major
Rossburn
Ernie Spencer
Frank Ashcroft
Shoal Lake
Frank Andrews
Percy Lazenby
Foxwarren
Charles Austin Strathclair
Tony Melnyk
C. P. Tibatts
Gordon Elvers
Grant White
Decker
Tom Edmundson
Helen Haney
Midge Horn
Lenore
Catherine Wotton
Margaret Manwaring
Winnipeg
Dora Bulger
McAuley
Muriel Thorpe
Carberry
E H. Mills
Hartney
Wedding of Sandra Jeanette Wright and Ronald Hyndman
Sandra Jeanette Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorne Wright of Isabella wed Ronald Hyndman son of Mr and Mrs Hyndman of McConnell in Isabella United Church on Saturday afternoon September 2. Rev C E Gedde officiated with organist Mrs Searth and soloist Mary Johnston. The bride wore a white nylon net gown with lace and carried red sweetheart roses. Bridesmaid Margaret Ariss wore yellow and held bronze mum bouquet. Ushers included Doug McNiven Garnet Hyndman and Brian Johnson. A 100 guest wedding supper followed at the Community Centre. The couple planned a brief honeymoon in the United States and will reside in Brandon after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferns
Sandra Jeanette
Lorne Wright
Isabella
Ronald Arnold
Hyndman
Margaret Ariss
Winnipegosis
Doug McNiven
McConnell
Garnet Hyndman
Brian Johnson
Kenora
Ont
Jr. W.A
Johnnie Finkbeiner
U.S.A
Ron Hyndman
Brandon
Systemic insecticides curb warbles in Manitoba cattle
Manitoba entomologists advise treating cattle with systemic insecticides in September and October to reduce warbles. Three products Coral and Trolene in bolus and feed forms are available. spraying also controls lice. Do not treat dairy cows. wait 45 days before slaughter and 10 days before moving animals. A The Pas project will spray about 1500 cattle this fall with high success in prior seasons.
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Rosses
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Manitoba
Pas
Purcell Anniversary Honoured On Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Thomas Purcell honored in a notice noting a gathering hosted by Mrs Bruce Knight at Decker with many relatives present. The Purcells have returned to Toronto after a three week absence enjoying moist gardens and good growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Purcell
Ethel Elliott
Bruce Knight
Decker
Geo. Baker
Sam Maxwell
Christoferson
Bob
George Sutherland
Winnipeg
Gbert Pearson
Brandon
Arthur Knight
Linda
Jam Nicholls
Duchart
Hanna
Eliott
V. Nicholls
Hamiota
Purcell
Toronto
Behind the Bars in Cribs and Playpens
Readers are cautioned about crib and playpen bar spacing that may permit a child to trap a head. The article urges buyers to ensure sides are securely locked when the child is left unattended in the room.
Truthful promises and broken words at odds with actions
A reflective line notes how declarations of truth often mask unreliable behavior, leaving the speaker unsure what has actually been said or meant and questioning sincerity in everyday assurances.
Sparks and Struggles in Student Learning Narratives
A compact study notes that while some students show strong talent, many face challenges in ignition of curiosity and consistent achievement. It highlights the uneven distribution of support, emphasizing early identification and targeted mentorship to help at risk learners.
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Hazen Coseello
Clear
Les
Ernie Wallace
Hamiota W. J
Pete
Dallas Smith
Niagara Falls
CBW
Bob Moir
Bruin
Saskatchewan
Salt Lake
Dave “Kiniski” Vickerman
Berra
Ford
Skowron
Mantle Richardson
Kubek
Boyer
Howard
Blanchard
Cero
Lopez
Terry
Gardener
Turley
Daley
K.C
Mazeroski
Stafford
Arroyo
Sheldon
Reniff
Kennedy
Khruschev
Duncan
Hyndman - Wright
Farm Reports
M. Deveson
A. Rep
Curll's
RED & White
H. Henn
Ronnie
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