St Stephen's Church Annual Meeting Report Summary
The annual meeting of St Stephen's United Church at Bagot was chaired by Rev Armistead on January 9. The group reported expenses of 1927.37 with 637.11 cash in hand and 100 owed to the M and M fund. Elders' report noted one wedding, two baptisms, five new members, and three transfers. UCW reported active year with gifts and cards, donations to Gimli Fresh Air Camp and other causes, and netted 104 from the Children's Aid canvass. Total assets listed 663.95. Memorial Fund 81.26 on land. outstanding bills to be paid. Officers and church board members for the coming year were named, with thanks to Rev Armistead and others for support.
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St. United Church
Bagot
Armistead
A. Pogue
UCW
Hartford
Gimli Fresh Air Camp
Osborne Home
Indian Friendship Centre
P.c.tc
Children’s Aid
Price costs and living costs debated at prairie commission
At the Prairie provinces price cost commission hearing in the province capital, E N Sparton urged that higher wages drive price increases, while critics from United Ukrainian Canadians and Winnipeg Homemakers Protest Committee argued profits and monopolies inflate the cost of living. Attendees packed afternoon and evening sessions as the panel planned two more meetings before Flin Flon.
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Prairie Province
Price Cost Commission
Commission
E. N. Sparton
Manitoba
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Sparton
Mary J. Batten
Regina
Shirley Weber
Winnipeg
William Newbigging
Edmonton
Prairie Provinces
W. R. Borland
Mr. Borland
Michael Mokry
Association of United Ukrainian Canadians
Manitoba Communist Party
Mokry
Winnipeg Homemakers
Barbara Gommerman
Par Group
Firebird lands as Pontiac new sports car series
General Motors announces the Firebird, a new Pontiac personal sports car set to go on sale February 23. Offered in hardtop and convertible styles, it features a 108.1 inch wheelbase, five engine choices from a 290 OHC to a 400 V8, and extensive options including power brakes, air conditioning, and an AM FM radio.
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General Motors
Hersepower
One Board School and 50 Mills
A new system will shift school taxes, raising some property owners' 1967 bills while lowering others, with farmers and homeowners seeing reductions and commercial property facing upswings. The Public School Finance Board will adjust mill rates to compare to prior levies, and the foundation program increases support for teachers. A single division is urged to streamline costs, reduce class sizes, and enable shared equipment, with an eleven member board representing all areas.
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Public School Finance Board
Lightly
Tinkler
Schroeder
Permanent Speaker Sought by Campbell
Former Manitoba Premier D L Campbell proposed a permanent independent speaker via a legislative resolution. He argued for an impartial nonpartisan figure who would serve beyond government changes, with New Democratic support and a committee study if adopted.
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Manitoba
D. L. Campbell
Campbell
L — Lakeside
Liberal Party
James Bilton
Frnd
Russ Paulley
New Democratic Party
Expropriation Bill Salvaged for Uniform Manitoba Procedures
Attorney-General Sterling Lyon announced the draft expropriation bill, largely the same as last year’s proposal, would be sent to a legislative committee before a second reading to speed its progress. The bill aims to create a province-wide expropriation board to standardize procedures, a plan opposed by the Liberal opposition.
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Manitoba
Sterling Lyon
Lyon
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St. Stephen’s Church Annual Meeting
M. Burch
St. Stephen's Church
Don Wright
W. Bodie
Ronald Kalberg
R. Mahanan
Peter Enns
Murray Burch
Stan ‘Crealck
Gordon Nichol
Clarence Pogue
Arthur Kalberg
Albert Pogue
Herb Ritchie
Jim Pogue Sr
Elsie Horn
P. Henry
Alice Pogue
R. Mahan
G. M. Hay
Ford Sales & Service
Austin
Wishart
Wilman Motors
Eighth St
Sask. Ave
Rev
Harvey Plett
Steinbach Bible Institute
Austin Community Hall
Bergthaler Mennonite Churches of Manitoba
Dennis Kasprick
George Currie
Eugene Siemans
Cliff McGregor
Pontiac
Firebird
Angine
Plaeau
C. W. Sloik
Ninth Street N.W
Portage LA Prairie
Herb Borton
MacGregor
Mary Maxim
Ralph
Rexall
Rexall Asa-Rex
Loos
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