Austin District News Highlights Local Events
Community notices from Austin district cover visits by Portage and Winnipeg residents, a shower for Miss Karen Penner, obituaries for Ted Stinson and Cliff Boyd, and fall events at Gothic Lodge. Details include local marriages, tours to Vancouver, school volunteer programs, Remembrance Day observances, and a store fire at Pine Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuestion
Sprucedale School
Karen Penner
Ted Stinson
Duncan B.C
Ted
Roy Shans
Calgary
Drumheller
Vancouver
Gordon Hay
Robert Rands
McIntyre
Main St
Linda Larkin
Selkirk
Larkin
Little Park
Lloyd Jones
Leonard Bacewick
Pincher Creek
Cliff Chambers
Don Makinson
Manitoba Narrows
Stanley Boyd
Harvey Dunton
Sidney
Gothic Lodge
Austin Ladies Mission Band
Lisa Duncan
Winnipeg
Lisa
Erle Duncan
Brandon
Jim Duncan
Austin
Russell Hay
Dave Thiessen
J. S. Thiessen
Betty Walker
Linda
Paula
al Corneillie
Martin Friesen
Dyck
Austin An
Pine Creek
MacGregor
Sladstone
Mrs. Streik
S. Williams
Canada Travel Deficit Grows as Outbound Spending Surges
Statistics Canada reports Canada’s travel income up 13.7 percent to about 1.2 billion this year but a larger outbound spend of 1.4 billion creates a travel deficit of 201 million. U S visits contributed 996 million from 31.2 million travelers. other countries 220 million from 904 thousand visitors. Canadians in the U S spent 868 million, while outbound trips to other nations reached 1.13 million totaling 500 million. The deficit widened from 174 million last year, despite an 88 million U S surplus being offset by 289 million deficit with other countries.
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Canada
Canda
United States
U.S
Government guarantees fund Canada student loans plan rise
Government loans for fulltime students under the Cana Student loans plan totaled 106.6 million for the year ending June 30, up from 91.8 million previous year, benefiting 122,396 students across nine provinces and two territories. Since 1964 about 919,714 certificates have been issued totaling 597 million while Quebec participated via a different arrangement.
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Cana
Finance Department
John Turner
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Quebec
Autopac Handles Splash Damage Claims in Manitoba
Autopac manager J. Dutton notes a few settlements under compulsory auto insurance cover third party splash damage up to 50 000 with no deductible. Identification of the offending vehicle is crucial since motorists are liable for splash damage under Manitoba law. A number of such claims have been settled on behalf of Winnipeg Transit.
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Autopac Genera
J. . Dutton
Manitoba
Dutton
Winnipeg Transit
Now Problem With Yule Air Travel
Airlines plan contingency steps as fuel shortages loom over Christmas travel. Air Canada and CP Air report no major disruptions yet but may trim speeds, consolidate flights, and pool resources with British Airways to save fuel. Potential route cancellations could arise if supplies stay uncertain.
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Canadia Airlines
Air Canada
CP Air
Transport Department
Europe
British Airways Corp
BAC
British Overseas Airways Corp
BOAC
British European Airways Corp
BEA
OP Air
Canada-the Netherlands
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Aeuc
Robert Cotton
Portage
A. J. Stevenson
C. Unger
Garry Bushman
Recreation Association
Winnipeg Jets
New York
Nick Kowalchuk
Ken Johnson
Ray
David
Doreen
Johnson- Becker
Oakville
Wilfred Wicklund
B.C
Beth
John Wieler
Sdrans
Ottawa
Wayne
Governor General of
Owens
Cecil Jones
Tony
Egypt
U.N
U.C.W
A.C.W
Mildred
Beauty Salon
Man
Angela
Lamb's
Lockers & Meats
Vera — Murray and
Lovina
Barry and
Jeanette Donnelly
Laurie and
Ella Smith
Avery Merry
Allan
Bev
Margaret Hazel
Robin Dennis
Jim— Brent
Public Insurance Corporation
Bob and
Ann Barber
Tarr’s
Clare and
Lola Tarr
Arlene Muir
Bessie Ritzer
Doug Davey
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