4-H Leaders Association urged to expand local programs
Resolutions call for government study of compact car use for extension work and potential agri cultural consultant groups. Fred Smith, Edvans elected president for the coming year, succeeding Lester Baron Carberry. Elsie Douglas MacGregor elected vice president. Delegates to the provincial conference will be President Fred Smith and Barry Hood Carberry.
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4-H Leaders Association
Fred Smith
Edvans
Lester Baron
Carberry
Elsie Douglas
MacGregor
Barry Hood
Costa Clyde plan aims to lure holidays from Spain
Plan Promotion Glasgow outlines a Costa Clyde branding effort to attract holiday makers away from Spain. Advertisers promote the Clyde area as a sunny, attractive destination with coordinated campaigns across media outlets.
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Glasgow
Clyde
Costa Clyde
Spain
Festival of Christmas Carols Draws Large Crowds
Portage Iowa hosted a two night Festival of Christmas Carols sponsored by the Portage Rotary Club. The Weaver choir and MacGregor Cantatrice Choristers performed under direction of Mrs Roberta Stone with Miss Isabelle Kerr and Mrs H A Lye as accompanists, drawing large turnouts.
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Rotary
Bill Smith
Club
Portage
J. Hill
McKenzie United For
L. W. Stone
Cantatrice
MacGregor
Weaver Choir
Mac- United Church
Ia Gregor
Prairie
Portage Rotary Club
Beaver
Roberta Stone
Isabelle Kerr
MacGregor Cantatrice
H. A. Lye
AUSTIN UCW MEETING NAMES NEW OFFICERS
AUSTIN UCW held a church meeting December 3 with good attendance. Elected officers include Mrs Ken Duncan president, Mrs E Bennett first vice president, Mrs T Lowe secretary, Mrs H Rand treasurer, and Mrs Wm Makinson. Community notes list local visits, air force enlistment, and bingo results with many names. Next bingo dates to be announced.
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UCW
Ken Duncan
E. Bennett
T. Lowe
H. Rand
Wm. Makinson
Chas. Wallace
Winnipeg
B. Christensen
Harris Atkins
Lusin
Ted Lowe
Belleville
Ont
Gilbert Lowe
Air Force
St. Jean
Que
M. Tario
Art Johnston
J. Hay
L. Chambers
Nancy McFarlane
P. Ewen
B. Westman
Williams
H. F. Johnson
Outhwaite
O. Jones
H. McMillan
R. McFarlane
Lila Curtis
E. Nelson
A. Johnstone
N. McFarlane
A. Johnston
C. Beatty
D. Makinson
Oil Drilling At New High In Manitoba Province
Provincial petroleum engineer George Gobert says at least 53 new oil wells will be drilled by year end, reaching a three year high. drilling centers include Virden Souris Hartney Birtle and a possible district in Lyleton in southern Manitoba.
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Manxova
Remains of 50 ancient villages found in B C
Vancouver researchers uncover 3000 to 9000 year old ruins along the lower Fraser valley from the river mouth to Yale. UBC archaeologists Robert Kidd and Derek Smith lead work to identify inhabitants and reasons for the civilization’s disappearance. Dr Charles Borden directed surveys and other archaeologists aided in the broader Fraser valley and Peace River region.
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Vancouver
B.C
Fraser River
University of B.C
Robert S. Kidd
UBC
Derek Smith
Yale
Here
Charles Borden
Fraser Valley
Bob McGhee
University of Toronto
Michael Leraiski
Peace River
Gems of Thought CULTURE
The text presents a montage of quotes on culture from Carlyle Smith Emerson and Van Dyke, contrasting true culture with superficial varnish and highlighting education as moral and spiritual growth. It notes agriculture expanding into cold regions as Russia, Alaska and Canada cultivate wheat in the far north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Morse
Russia
Alaska
Canada
Weekend Snow Drops Six Inches Across MacGregor District
The MacGregor district saw its first real slow storm of the season with over six inches of snow on Friday and Saturday. The fall began late Friday night and lingered into Sunday morning, with strong north winds creating heavy drifts and hindering travel. Sunday brought clearing skies as citizens shoveled roads and sidewalks, hinting at a White Christmas ahead.
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MacGregor
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