Rossendale District News Local visits and events noted
Miss Betty Sylvester of Penticton visits R Culbert home while Helen Graceffo of Winnipeg and Lynn Crocker of Winnipeg spend weekends there. Families from Portage Brandon and Gimli visit relatives. The April U C W meets April 18 in Portage. Easter service led by Rev Ritchie at Rossendale Church. Various weekend visits from Portage Treherne Transcona and Gimli noted. Margaret Watson returns from Portage. Reports on Henry family visitors and Neufeld family Portage weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sylvester
Penticton B.C
R. Culbert
Helen Graceffo
Winnipeg
J. Culbert
Lynn Crocker
M. Ward
Portage
B. Nichol
Sherry
Bertha Watson
N. Nicol
Robert
Allan Nicol
Bruce Nicol
Brandon
T. Nicol
U.C.W
E. Perkins
Ritchie
MacGregor
Rossendale
R. Frizzley
K. Green
Brian Henry
Helen Henry
Stewart and Rodney
John Henry
Gimli
J. Bieganski
Transcona
Leo Bieganski
Margaret Watson
C. Henry
H. Schultz
H. Wiebe
Douglas
Steven
Dennis Henry
Grace Vennard
Donald
Treherne
Gilbert Neufeld
J. Tomehuk
Weekend visitors and local events feature in Carberry notices
Southend Macaulay families hosted Sunday meals with relatives from Worby Winnipeg and Lavenham. The Chant family attended a Limousin sale in Brandon while others toured Winnipeg and Carberry bonspiels. Sympathy to the Chant families on Hattie Love’s passing in Prince George. The Currie Sewing Circle meets April 25 at Mrs. Chris McDonald’s. Congratulations to Laurie Harp and Donna Turner on their Treherne wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pennell
Harvey Robinson
Worby
Clarence Pennell
Earl Maxwell
Winnipeg
Bob Chant
Brandon
Chants
Lloyd McDougall
Lavenham
Jake Steiben
Alex Streiben
Grant Steiben
Lorraine Chant
Marion McGregor
Carberry
Linda Snaith
MacGregor
Cindy McGregor
Julie Lamb
Sandra Gilbert
Chant
Hattie Love
Prince George BC
Larson
P. Minda
Sadie Stewart
Portage
Mary MacDougall
Herb McDonald
Brian Burton
Anne
Murray Lamb
Herb
Currie Sewing Circle
Chris McDonald
Colin Pennell
Bob Strain
Laurie Harp
Donna ‘Turner
Treherne
Moores Honored By Friends Before Move to Langley
A small gathering at Mr. and Mrs. T. Thomasson’s home honored Lynda and Chuck Moore before their departure. Friends including Bob Barber spoke warmly, gifting a barbecue set and souvenir MacGregor ornament. The couple invited visits as they relocate to 59 2433 Fraser Highway Langley British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Thomasson
Lynda
Chuck ‘Moore
Bob Barber
MacGregor
Chuck
Yyone
Fraser Highway
Langley
B.C
Manitoba Teachers Should Strive for Self Governing Profession
Emerson Arnett, general secretary of the Manitoba Teachers Society, urged delegates to push for self governance and a formal professional bill. He warned against changes driven by cost cuts or shifting ideologies and emphasized securing teaching quality and leadership through recognized professional rights and responsibilities for the benefit of teachers and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
The
Manitoba ‘Teachers’ Society
Emerson Arnett
Teachers’ Society
New Elk Herd Moves to Lytton BC From Jasper Park
Wildlife biologist Brian Gates reports elk relocated from Jasper National Park in Alberta to Lytton BC to ease population pressure. They arrived by truck after tranquilizer capture, are wary of people, and hunting is currently banned with future lottery plans possible. Two likely pregnant females may seed a new herd on a nearby mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytton
B.C
Brian Gate
British Columbia
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Feder Government
National and Historic Parks Service
BC. Fish and Wildlife Branch
Gates
Jasper
Mr. Gates
Thompson
Sprucedale Workshop Announces Spring Rummage Sale Dates
At a meeting last night Sprucedale Workshop set the Spring Rummage Sale for April 26 27 28 with a final evening special to be announced that day The Red Cedar Coffee table Bingo moved to June 1 to avoid clashing with Neepawa A community auction is planned for late May or early June and will feature donations and consignment items Sprucedale takes 20 percent of sale price up to 100 with a lower rate thereafter The 200 Club tickets remain available Flowers of Hope tea is scheduled for May 5 in MacGregor Memorial Hall from 3 to 5 p.m. See you next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neepawa
Sprucedale
Everthing
Flowers of Hope
MacGregor Memorial Hall
CUPE Pushes Delay on City Contracting Plan
Winnipeg works and operations committee again postpones contracting out proposals and delays report for four to six weeks. The move follows a March 7 city council referral after a stormy meeting. The Canadian Union of Public Employees asks for the delay to study the private contractor plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canadian Union of Public Employees
Manor Social Notes Gentle visits and thanks in Portage area
News from The Manor lists visitors from Winnipeg Carberry Thunder Bay and Thompson visiting Mrs M Booth Mrs M North Mrs McCreadie and others. Ernie Duncan joined a supper with his mother Mrs M Duncan. Residents thank the Smith and Booth families for a flowers basket and remind of a whist drive at the Manor on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bowls
Helen Bowls
Smith and Booth
Hartford and Carrier News Social Roundup
Hartford and Carrier News cover a weekend of visits and gatherings. Local families including the Rintouls Booth Cleaver Newton and Smiths hosted and visited across Gimli Lavenham Westbourne Brandon and Portage with a come and go tea planned for Gordon Hay and family relocating to Vancouver. Contributions toward a gift can be left at Lye’s Lumber Randall’s or Jones Solo Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Rintoul
Jack
Robert
Gimli
Tami
Garry Booth
MacGregor
Gerald Cleaver
Winnipeg
Rintouls
K. Newton
Lavenham
R. Thompson
Victor
Art
Jeanette
Jason
Koldyk
Westbourne
J Smith
Jonassons
Smiths
Ted Cleaver
Allan
High Bluff
Edith Hounsome
Brandon
Elsie
Frank
Arthur
Chas. Oliver
Kate Oliver
Portage
J. Rintoul
W. McDougall
Neil McDougall
Matt King
Wayne
Woodlands
Debbie Stewart
Sidney
Connie King
Dwight Nichol
Nancy MacFarlane
McDougall
Income Tax Reforms Debated in Commons Amid Delays
The Commons opened a broad debate on personal income tax changes that would raise exemptions for students elderly disabled and blind with refunds possible for many 1972 filers. Government aims quick passage but opposition cautions against rushing. Also in Parliament royal assent was given to disabled veterans and old age pension increases while other issues including abortion code, Bell Canada rate hikes, energy disputes and electoral boundary proposals were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
Lambert
Senate
Justice
Otto Lang
Gerard Pelletier
Bell Canada
Canadian Transport Commission
New Democratic Party
Donald Macdonald
Alberta
Ontario
Tuneau
Trudeau
Electoral Boundaries Commission
Newfoundland
Toronto Meat Boycott Shrinks Shipments Amid Price Protests
Wary farmers cut deliveries to Toronto as WASP pressure grows with a planned national boycott. Margaret Rouble says 100 demonstrators joined a launch, 10,000 petition forms are printed, and efforts will focus on British Columbia and Newfoundland. Economists warn buyers and producers risk a price rebound if supplies tighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Women Against
WASP
Loblaws Groceterias Co. Ltd
Margaret Rouble
Canada
British Columbia
Newfoundland
Irvin Schenk
Waterloo County
Ontario
Gordon Hill
Ontario Federation —_of Agriculture
Toronto Stock Yard
Come and Go Tea Honors Mr and Mrs Gordon Hay
A Austin news item notes a farewell tea honoring Mr Gordon Hay and Mrs Hay with hours from 5 to 7 and 10 p.m. at Lye's Lumber Randall's or Jones Solo Store, inviting attendees to join at those locations.
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Rossendale District News
Southend-Macaulay
Macgregor Lions Club
Lee’s
Makarchuck - Curtis
Glencoe
Dankesreiter - Beaver
I H.C
Hydraulic
John Deere
Dave Hodgins
Owens Brothers
High Bluff Village
Sharp
Farall
Chevrolet
J. Weleshen
Poplar Point
H.C
TOL Oryer
Alex Thornton
Oakville
Mabel Hodgins
Pratt
Four Way Motors
C. W. Sloik, Auctioneer
14Th ST. N.W
P. Lap
Moores
Arnett
Sprucedale Workshop News
Cupe
Hartford and Carrier News
Gordon Hay
Austin
Vancouver
Roy Snaith
Lye’s Lumber
Randall's
Jones Solo
Revenue Department
Marcel Lambert
John Turner
Austin News
Austin Thrift Shop
Fortres
Sprucedale Workshop
VIVA
Compac
Norfolk Motors
Eherne
Man
Fisher Ave
Portage la Prairie
T. Baron
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