Grain Movement Hassle Across Northwestern Ontario Prolonged
Indefinite strike action by non operating railway employees continues across Northwestern Ontario delaying grain movement. Frank Mazur, strike co ordinator, says pickets stay until railways assure grain has priority. CN and CP Rail still running freight through pickets despite demands. Some trains in Winnipeg and Thunder Bay area delayed or canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Frank Mazur
Association of Non-operating Railways Employees Union
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Mazur
CP Rail
Canadian National
Winnipeg
Thunder Bay
United Transportation Union
Symington Yards
Waterfowl Picture Not All That Good
A mid August survey finds late mallard crowds expected in prairie provinces aided by summer rains but unlikely to offset losses from a dry early spring. Pintail production remains unknown as ducks moved north to nest, while shovellers widgeon blue wing teal gadwalls and bluebirds benefited from rain and favorable nest conditions in northern prairie parklands. East and west show brighter prospects with good black duck production in the Atlantic and Canada geese and mallards on the wing in British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
The
Conservation Organization
British Columbia
Back to school in Pine Creek School Division this September 4
The Pine Creek School Division announces classes resume on Tuesday September 4 with MacGregor Austin Rossendale schools opening. Eleven new teachers join for the 1973 74 year across multiple grade levels and campuses.
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Pine Creek ‘School
MacGregor
Austin
Rossendale
Audrey Hay
Murray Kidd
Darlene Leckie
Vivian McGregor
Arlene Moliot
Shirley
Muriel Gamey
Gladstone and
Plumas
Laurel Sarginson
Lang
Gladstone
Barbars Karaz
Langruth
Frances Ure
Craig Cassils
Dale Zimmer
Kyle Breitkeitz
Wm.ci
Robert Sarginson
W.M
Bloomfield Colony
Sandra Wetherill
Riverdale Colony
William Morton
Catherine MacDonald
Frank Froese
Malcolm Burt
Hazel Boaz
Marilyn Chandler
Gwen Clarke
Hope Collier
Margaret Collier
Jeannette Donnelly
Schreyer to Seek Court Action Over St Boniface Election
Premier Ed Schreyer said proceedings will petition the Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench to controvert the June 2 provincial election results in St Boniface after a Court of Appeal ruling that Liberal J Paul Marion won by one vote over Larry Desjardins. Desjardins remains tourism minister. potential actions may also target Wolseley and Crescentwood.
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Ed Schreyer
Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench
St. Boniface
Provincial Court of Appeal
J. Paul Marion
Larry Desjardins
Desjardins
NDP
Marion
Schreyer
Wolseley
Crescentwood
Winnipeg
Court of Queen's Bench
Re Creation in Recreation Gus Lodewyxs Final Summer Note
Gus Lodewyk thanks MacGregor community and many friends for a memorable recreation summer. He credits Fred Clarke for movie showings and lists numerous volunteers, officials, and hosts who supported the program before departing mid August.
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Gus Lodewyxs
Welt
Fred Clarke
MacGregor
Cathy Lye
Tammy Rintoul
Diane Ritchie
Melody Burch
Rmere
Pete MacGregor
Herald
MacGregor Recreation Commission
Mrs. Hall
Ninety Children Attend Bible School
Ninety children from MacGregor Austin Bagot Katrinne and Calgary attended a weeklong Daily Vacation Bible School. Teachers included Mrs. John Giesbrecht as superintendent and multiple staff as instructors and helpers. The program featured singing Bible stories games and handicrafts.
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MacGregor
Austin
Bagot
Katrinne
Calgary
Alberta
John Giesbrecht
Superintendant
Remple
Thiessen
Weeklies Fill Important Role in Community Press
Community newspapers expand in influence by serving local readers, said Andrew McLean of the Huron Expositor who was elected president at the three day convention. Officers include Snowaea von Ailler and C S Q Hoodsmith with Ernest Neufeld as vice president. AJAX News Advertiser won top all round and editorial pages in the high circulation category, Newmarket Era took best front page, Campbell River Upper Islander honored for all round and editorial pages.
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Andrew McLean
Huron
Snowaea von Ailler
The
Monitor
Montreal
C. S. Q. Hoodsmith
Times of North and West Vancouver
Ernest Neufeld
Weyburn Review
Sask
Ajax News Advertiser
Ont
Newmarket
Campbell River Upper Islander
B.C
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Espo
Department of Agriculture
A. M. Briggs
Portage
Potato Seed Growers Association of Manitoba
Ducks Vmmuven
Vanau
Walter Crawford
Susan Zacharias
North Norfolk
8. Kenopski
MacGregor Collegiate
Luc Gamache
John Bender
Joan Hoeppner
Corne Olpitts
Darwin Crabbe
Harvey Hart
Raymond Hoeppner
Julian Hoyak
Ralph Tepec
Stanley Konopski
Doug MacTavish
Murray Pierrepont
Marguerite
Pratt
Scott Smart
Patricia Smith
Melba’ Stewart
Gertrude Tait
Frank Frose
Roasalie Cox
Janice Kelly Lavenham
Frances Marginet
Traherne
Leona Tomchuk
Margaret Woodward
John Wayne Wieler
Wayne
Robert Owens
Murdoch MacKay
Izzy Asper
Community Newspapers Association
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