Austin district skating club meeting urged at Sprucedale
Austin Recreation Association sponsors skating clinic with Kathy Amann and Sahvanne Tabolot. Parents want a skating club. annual meeting set for Tuesday December 9 in Sprucedale School at 8 p.m. Attendance urged. all ages welcome to learn figure skating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hodsins
Austin Recreation Association
Kathy Amann
Sahvanne Tabolothey
Sprucedale
Austin
Leonard Backewich
Darcee Anne
Winnipeg
Lloyd Jones
Donald Craig
Beaver News: Socials and Visits Highlight Week
The Smith families entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Petey Smith for their sister Mrs. Muriel Young. Christmas concert by Beaver Hospital Aid set for December 19 at 8 p.m. Mr. Glen Wright and sons visited Oakland relatives. Paul Asmundson and Lyn Smith families also mentioned. Sympathy extended to Mrs. Lyla Lamb and family on the sudden loss of husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilmour
Paul Uhrin
Winnipeg
Chas. Wallace
B. Christensen
Dick Carruthers
Jim
Bill Me
Dougall
Bruce Hrabcak
Bill Hunnie
Grant Cancilla
Don McDougall
Ray Pennycook
Portage
Frank Weber
Shawn
Gladstone
Marion Birnie
Angusville
Manitoba
John Powers
Garry Powers
Panama
Central America
Earnest Livingston
Brandon
Alex Livingston
Robert Beatty
Helston
Austin Home and School Association
Douglas Duncan
Lois
Garry Goodridge
Heather
M. McIntyre
Jean Brydon
Austin
Portage la Prairie
University of Winnipeg
Beaver Hospital Aid
Glen Wright
Leonard Robinson
Oakland
Paul Asmund- Son
Bill Harder
Wes Thompson
N. Boyachuk
Lyla Lamb
Familly
Central Aid bursary offered to local nursing students
The Macaregor and District Central Hospital aid offers a $200 bursary to a grade 12 graduate from North Norfolk entering registered nursing this fall or January. The interest free loan must be repaid within a year unless the recipient works at North Norfolk hospital for a year, or six months for half repayment. Applications due to secretary Mrs Elsie Douglas by December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macaregor
District Central Hospital Aid
North Norfolk
North Nor
Folk Hospital
Central Hospital Aid
Central Aid
Elsie Douglas
Municipal Changes Needed for Pawley Era Survivability
Manitoba municipal affairs minister Howard Pawley urged a reform to empower local governments at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities meeting. He warned current municipal functions are largely intermunicipal with decisions made outside towns. Pawley outlined plans to shift some education funding to regional levels, ban non returnable beverage containers, and review grants in lieu of municipal taxes on provincial buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Ir. Pawley
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Mr. Pawley
Ed Schreyer
Pawley
Feedlot Waste Pollution Concern in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Water Resources Commission warns of growing pollution from feedlots with waste load comparable to four million people. Speakers urge on site waste retention, stricter regulations, and improved manure management while noting river basins receive treated municipal and industrial wastes and that field spreading can be profitable if managed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Water Resources, Commission
Grant C. Mitchell
Regina
Saskatchewan
Mitchell
H. H. Nicholson
Animal Science Department
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Westock
Nicholson
University
Moose Jaw
Wascana Creek
Time Quotas Increased Says MPE
H B Sneath president of Manitoba Pool Elevators calls for an immediate large increase in wheat delivery quotas. He argues there is space in elevators for higher quotas and criticizes the two bushel per quota acre limit. He says farmers need larger quotas now to sell grain before snow blocks roads and granaries and to cover winter costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.B. Sneath
Manitoba Pool ‘Elevators
Sneath
Half-day Season For Moose Opens In Manitoba Regions
Regional Supervisor Joe Robertson said the two week half day hunting season in southwestern Manitoba has met its aims by reducing pressure on game while allowing midday hunts. Moose season starts Monday across Duck Mountain Swan Pelican Porcupine Overflowing River and east of Lake Winnipegosis, with no hunting in Riding Mountain National Park and only outside its extreme boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Joe Robertson
Robertson
Duck Mountain
Lake Winnipegosis
Riding Mountain National Park
Education Tax Shift Suggested
Lorne Wilkinson spoke at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities proposing moving education taxes from property assessment to a basic income basis. He argued education costs should be paid according to income, with no exemptions or higher-rate brackets, benefiting those on fixed incomes and allowing farmers to pay when cash is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Wilkinson
Regina
The
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Wilkinson
Saskatchewan
Institution of
You Have a Date al McGregor Hospital Bake Sale
The annual Christmas Bake sale at Pauch Electric is set for Saturday December 12 at 3 p.m. A guessing contest will also run, with donations to the baking encouraged. St Pauls A C W to hold its annual meeting December 9 at 8 p.m. at Mrs Connie McKelvy home with hostesses Mrs Nohlgren Mrs H Lye and Mrs Cc Palmer. Centennial Ecumenical Service December 27 at 7 p.m. in Austin Collegiate auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al McGregor Hospital Aid
Pauch Electric
St. Paul’s
A.C.W
Connie McKelvy
Nohlgren
H. Lye
Cc. Palmer
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Austin District News
MacGregor Trail Kings Snowmobile Club
MacGregor
Legion Room
Memorial Hall
B.C
Beaver News
MacGregor Keystone Power Products
Merry Christmas
Plug-A
Kenner
Fisher, Price
Bob
Naugahyde Luggage
Saskatchewan Wheat Pol
Little Red School
Et Apes
Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
Austin Collegiate Auditorium
G M. Hay
Ford Sales & Service
Andy
Tom, Rey
Reliable House
Turkey
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Order of Foresters
Portage Liberal Association
Social and
Elks Hall
Tupper St. South
D.C. Tarr
C. Fother
Santa
Hutlet
MacGregorr
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