Woman Christian Club hears devotion on precious time
Shirley Green reports at Portage Hotel luncheon on February 9 the Women s Christian Club heard Mrs Jean Neustaeder emphasize that God wants your precious time not spare time She traced her faith journey from youth to conversion and growth through trials and family life, urging attendees to seek God daily and accept Jesus saving love A special feature included a flower arrangement demonstration by Portager Lorne Curwen and music by Robin Warkentin with her mother Eileen Moore noting the power of prayer and community support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Green
Jean Neustaeder
Women’s Christian Club
Portage Hotel
la Riviere Chris- Women’s Club
Ned
Jesus
Portager Lorne Curwen
Lily Liesbrecht
Pilot Mound
Faith Services Across Town on Sunday February 20
Churches in MacGregor Rossendale Austin Sidney and Lithel plan Sunday activities. Evangelical Mennonite and Anglican services, combined and regular worships, Sunday schools at 9:45 to 11:00 a.m. Special rides offered by local parishioners E Lamb and G Giles. Turner family to perform at Lithel evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East End MacGregor
Macgregor Rossendale
Austin United Church
Sidney United Church
Blueprints for living from Pastor Rogier sermon
A sermon at Bergthaler Mennonite Church argues child training shapes future success guiding homes schools and churches toward honesty kindness and trust. It urges Bible teaching in families and schools and warns against secular drift eroding faith and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Rogier
Church
Austin
MacGregor
Rossendale
Poplar Point Curling Wins and Playdown Updates
The intermediates beat Roland 114 Friday night marking two MAHA playoff wins as they advance to the next round. The ladies hosted a bonspiel Saturday with eight teams. Verna McNeill rink won the first event, with Elaine Dickenson runners-up and Verna, Hogue, Esau, Guy on the team. Edith Tully’s Warquette rink took the second event over Vi England’s team, with Warburton and Smith third and fourth. The 11 and riders hockey team tied Roland 5-5 in Sunday play. Also, Oldtimers won at St Eustache 128. Cam Leslie is in surgery Tuesday. upcoming events include a figure skating carnival March 4 and a 4-H dance February 25, plus carnival and schmockey night March 12.
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Etnrages
D. Steiner
Whitemouth
Ray Nott
Roland
M.A.H.A
Oldtimers
St Eustache
Siet
Cam Leslie
Children’s Hospital
Area 4-H
Oakville
March Prayer Coffee and Teen Fashions Supper Set
A Regina notice details a March prayer coffee at Mrs. McBride’s home 1 Campbell Place on March 9 at 1 30 p m and a March 16 supper meeting at the Knights of Columbus hall featuring Teen Fashions. Women are urged to bring teen daughters and a bus from Portage will be chartered for a May event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Portage
World Day of Prayer Service Planned in MacGregor
Christians worldwide mark World Day of Prayer the first Friday in March with a Love in Action theme. A service at United Church MacGregor invites all ladies to attend Friday March 4 at 2 p.m. in Portage la Prairie the Audrey Steeden Memorial Fund reaches 1721.50 for a CAS portrait lobby display and a scholarship. CAS notes contributors to the memorial fund are recorded in the Memorial Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westernuay
Christaan Women
German Democratic Republic
Lord Jesus Christ
United Church
MacGregor
Portage LA Prairies
Audrey Steeden
Children’s Aid Society of Manitoba
Irs
Steeden
CAS
Third St. S.E
Portage la Prairie
Audrey Steeden Memorial Fund tops at 1721 in Portage list
The Audrey Steeden Memorial Fund latest total is 1721 with a long roster of contributors from Maple Ridge Winnipeg Roseisle Moose Jaw Brandon Gladstone Manitou and other Manitoba communities. Included are numerous local organizations such as Beta Sigma Phi Winnipeg Knox Friends and Neighbors Gladstone Kingsley Community Carberry Swan Lake U C Women and Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary among many individuals. The notice lists names and groups supporting the fund from Portage la Prairie area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Little
Herman Prior
Vernon Arrell
Walter Green
Christianson and
Christianson
Cliff Steeden
H.L. Henderson
Allan Preston
Alma Muir
Edith Fransen
Carillon Singers
Royal Canadian Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Lp.n. Association
Letter Carriers Union Local 123
The
LOBA
Portage la Prairie
One Viewpoint Prayer for United Churches at Oakland
A short prayer from Jo Carr and Imogene Sorley urges believers at One Viewpoint serving United Churches in Poplar Point High Bluff and Murray Church Oakland to renew the world through small acts. It calls for inner revolution rather than blood and thunder, starting with personal dedication in everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Churches
Poplar Point
High Bluff
Murray Church
Oakland
Children’s Aid reports heavy December caseload in Central Manitoba
The Children’s Aid Society of Central Manitoba listed 352 protection cases, 21 new December cases, 97 open incidental services, 13 unmarried parent cases, and 325 children in care at a CAS board meeting. Four foster homes opened, six closed, 129 homes available—the highest since April 1976. Adoption activity included five new applications, four adoptions completed, and 22 waiting. Average caseload per worker stood at 73. Discussion highlighted low unmarried parent cases and public perception as baby snatchers, with counselors emphasized for pre and post natal support. The board also considered Benno Friesen’s private member bill to criminalize parental child abduction, weighing enforceability across ages 16–18.’
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Portage LA Prairie
Children's Aid Society
Central Manitoba
CAS Board of Directors
Third St
James Dubray
Mir. Dubray
Mr. Dubray
Sam Williams
Cfry Portage
Dubray
Division of Resources Department
Department of Health and Social Development
Manitoba
Central Region
Children’s Aid Society
Benno Friesen
Surrey-Whiterock
British Columbia
House of Commons
Friesen
Canada
CAS
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Gross Isle
Stonecroft
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Astrid Peters
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Ewen
Mark Bladstone
Burnside
Bettors
World Day of Prayer
W. Morrison
Maple Ridge
L. Chenier
Winnipeg
Susie Klassen
Raymond
Roseisle
Romeo Nadeau
Lee
Colleen Nadeau
Moose Jaw
Sask
Ian Robertson
Shirley Mae Weber
L. Nault
Elm Creek
Margaret Brarnarson
Langruth
Bruce
Margaret Fraser
Brandon
Vernon Pohl
W. Lucas
Kate Clara
Jo Carr
Imogene
Sorley
Children’s Aid
Gerard G. Murray
Optometrist
Tupper Street
Telephone
Co-op Home Centre
Headquarters
Ceian Foresters
Jdwin — Sun
C. Murray
C. Gray
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