Regular meeting notes on council actions and arbitrations
Regular meeting on Tuesday August 2 with all members souneil present and Reeve Sims the chair. Henry Thiessen to receive 60 for two years land rental regra purchase. Treasurer action purchasing 50000 Bank of Montreal deposit slips ratified by council. Council to pay RM of South Norfolk 24.49 for arbitration of school lands from Jacob Maendal et al. Norfolk S.C. arbitrator change agreed for MacGregor and Austin school lands. Wm Kerr to act in lieu. Grants proposed to cemeteries Sidney 100 Austin 100 MacGregor 100 Beaver 100 Rose Hill 40. Brock to place pegs on Austin lots to refine boundaries. S Crealock spoke on drainage easement and crossing needs. Clifford Trust fund money release conditionally. P.F.R.A to be contacted about Jackson Lake dam plans. study in Regina and provincial recommendation. Drainage engineers to be consulted for Twp. 10 Range 9 drainage and two pipes north of Bagot on provincial road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souneil
Reeve Sims
Henry Thiessen
Bank of Montreal
South Norfolk
Jacob Maendal
Reg. MacFarlane
Norfolk S.C
Austin
MacGregor
Norfolk
Austin S.D
Wm. Kerr
R.R
Portage Lo Aime
Reg
MacFarlane
Sidney
Beaver
Rose Hill
Brock
Clifford Trust Fund
P.fr
Jackson Lake
Regina
P.F.R.A
Bagot
Cost Of Proposed Addition To Hospital Presented
The North Norfolk MacGregor district hospital board outlines a 75 250 total project cost for expanding and renovating the local hospital to 12 beds with emergency, obstetric, nursery, diagnostic, kitchen and staff facilities. Financing includes grants, donations, and a debenture plan with municipal equity of 15,050 and annual repayments to be shared by MacGregor and North Norfolk. The article notes provincial law requiring the building municipality to assume initial liability and directs readers to continue on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk - MacGregor Medical
Manitoba Hospital Commission
MacGregor
North
Norfolk
Provincial Hospital Commission
North Norfolk
Royal Canadian Legion Track and Field Camp Opens
Over 500 junior and senior high athletes from Manitoba and Saskatchewan attend the 3rd Annual Royal Canadian Legion Track and Field Camp at International Peace Garden near the Manitoba North Dakota border. Session one runs Aug 8 15 for girls, followed by seven days for boys, with a 22 member coaching staff delivering events and conditioning programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Royal Canadian Legions
International Peace Garden
North Norfolk Hospital Board Meets in August Session
The North Norfolk Hospital Board met on August 10 with W. F. Sims chairing. Members present included J. Lambert H. B. Lamb H. J. Dankesreiter J. Emerson and advisory R. E. Lye G. C. Fotheringham J. C. Daly Miss Wiebe and Mrs. P. C. Smith. Minutes of July adopted. An official hospital seal will be purchased. Miss Wiebe reported occupancy and the need for one more RN. Treasurer D. C. Tarr presented July accounts totaling 947.01. Supplementary hospital addition scheme received and approved. Public relations committee appointed Sims Daly and Mrs. R. Douglas. Regional meeting set for Sept 1 at Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
W. F. Sims
J. Lambert
H. 8. Lamb
H. J. Dankesreiter
J. Emerson
R. E. Lye
G.C. Fotherngham
J. C. Daly
Miss Wiebe
Wiebe
D. C. Tarr
R. Douglas
Gladstone
Town Happenings Show Local Events And Oddities
A chaotic collection of village notes details a Cubs trip to Carberry, a hospital follow by a husband, school buildings split between Pathhead and Squirrel Creek, new dwellings for Hay and McLachlan, and a Senior Citizens Home roof nearing completion. Also recounted are a vandalized drug store window, a stolen car incident, Winnipeg trip to see the Blue Bombers, and a heat wave driving residents to seek cooler spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wiebe
Pathhead District
H.S. Barton
Bill Hay
Roy McLachlan
Citien
Winnipeg
Calgary Stampeders
Eagle Day
Stampeders
Bombers
Joe
Judge Spurns Wife in Ashford Divorce Plea
An 11 year-old Kentish wife petitioning for divorce in Ashford, England, alleges cruelty by her husband. She says he dumped cold water on her, rubbed her back with snow while she bathed, photographed her nude, and frightened her with a driving threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashford
England
Portage Boxer Sid Chapman Eyes national squad
Middleweight boxer Sid Chapman of the Calgary Boxing Club, educated at MacGregor High, visited the district this week to spend holidays with foster parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Matthews. A former Army member, Chapman won the Western Canada Army title two years ago, claimed the Alberta Golden Gloves middleweight crown last season, and defeated Siegfried Fischer in May to take the Canadian Amateur Boxing Championship title. He prepares for the next season starting in September with intensive training in Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid
J. W. Matthews
Canada
Calgary Boxing Club
MacGregor High School
Portage
Western Canada Army
United States
Siegried Fischer
Ontario
Calgary
Hughsons Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary
Hughsons of Pine Creek celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday July 17 at their farm home with about 75 guests at a lawn luncheon. Master of ceremonies Reg Stephenson read congratulatory messages from government dignitaries and relatives, with toasts from the family and grandchildren. An earlier at home gathering on July 14 drew about 65 visitors, cards and gifts were exchanged, and a dance with music by Wier Machan capped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Hughson
Pine Creek
Hughson
Reg Stephenson
Ottawa
Arthur Hughson
U.S.A
Roy
Trudy Hughson
Halifax
N.S
Dave Shephenson
Brandon
Scott
Winnipeg
Loyd Hughson
Im. Hal
Glenda Hughson
Austin
Wier Machan
Askin Anniversary Observed After 50 Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs T Askin marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs G R Nichol. Thirty six relatives attended as guests of honor, sharing reminiscences and a cold plate luncheon on the lawn, with gifts and a toast to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Askin
G. R. Nichol
Askin
R. Holtom
Julie Askin
Murray
Peace River
Alta
L. Askin
Mrs. A. Askin
Also Mentioned on This Page
JADA
Sid Chapman
Cosas
The
North Dakota
N. Norfolk Hospital Board
MacGregor Cubs
Carberry
Pawn Cubs
Pete
Squirrel Creek
Pathhead
Judge Spurns
Champion Visits
Kingston
Jamaica
Hughsons
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