Manitoba Legislature Week Reflects Winnipeg Relief Struggle
In a Winnipeg relief stalemate the Manitoba Legislature debates Ottawa loans for city relief payments totaling about 186000. Government policy, budget estimates, and criticisms of department spending anchor the session as Conservative members question surpluses and revenue estimates. A Social Credit backed currency resolution passes as education funds and rural scholarships are announced, with a rural schools motion picture program trial under Visual Education.
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Winnipeg
Ottawa
Manitoba
Clubb
John Queen
Dunning
Bracken
Conservative Party
Department of Agriculture
Turnbull
Social Credit Party
Hhis
Schultz
Canadian curlers invade city as bill targets vending games
The piece notes a pending Legislature bill to confiscate machines used for gambling and predicts a curling bonspiel influx. About 1,500 curlers from the city and visitors from Scotland are promised next week, with Scots to demonstrate the sport to Canadians.
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Ines
Scotland
inspectors to focus on beginner teachers in fall and spring
A Halifax Herald note transcribes a 1937 directive from Ivan Schultz, Minister of Education, urging inspectors to visit all schools twice yearly with extra attention to beginners. It allows three or four visits annually for new teachers and requires prompt reports on teachers needing discipline or special attention.
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Ivan Schultz
John Lawrie
Norfolk
Minister of Education
Auto keys and Nu-Loke scarf pin found at the Herald
Found items include a pair of car keys and a Nu-Loke scarf pin awaiting their owners at the Herald office.
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Herald Office
Card of Thanks for Coupons in Gold Standard Drive
The Ladies Aid of the Mac Gregor United Church thank contributors for coupons in the Gold Standard competition. The MacGregor Society received two hundred dollars as their share of the first prize.
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MacGregor United Church
MacGregor Society
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