Teachers Hold Regional Meeting at Gladstone
The Manitoba Teachers Society held a regional meeting at William Morton Collegiate in Gladstone on May 26 chaired by John P. Minions of Carberry. Attendees included division executives and Howard J. Loewen, with discussions on the single board school division, curriculum, in service programs, collective bargaining, and teacher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cryderman
Austin
Clair E. Dawson
Leonard G. Tyerman
Plumas
Raymond J. McNeill
Langruth
Helen Hampton
Vivian McGregor
Henry Schroeder
Jonal
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
William Morton Collegiate
John P. Minions
Carberry
Portage la Prairie
Pine Creek
Beautiful Plains
Howard J. Loewen
Ity
Tal Wiaion
Advance Poll To Be Held Here For Electors Absent
An advance poll will operate in MacGregor and Oakville from 1 pm to 10 pm on Wednesday Thursday and Friday June 15 16 and 17 to accommodate voters away on election day June 23. Polls are at Doris Pogue residence MacGregor and Allan Bailey residence Oakville with voter list revisions June 3 at MacGregor and June 4 at Oakville. MacGregor polling sites include Bagot Community Hall and Women’s Institute Hall MacGregor. Please Turn to Page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Oakville
Doris Pogue
Allan Bailey
First in Dentistry Scored by District in MacGregor
A six week dental clinic begins June 1 1966 in North Norfolk MacGregor area. University of Manitoba and Health Dept deploy four chairs and xray, staffed by a specialist two dentists and one hygienist. Services for adults and children on nominal fees. Appointments via phone 226 MacGregor. Sponsored by RM of North Norfolk and MacGregor village councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk MacGregor
Canada
University of Manitoba
Department of Health
MacGregor Hospital
Marsh House
MacGregor
Local Fair Dates Set For July 8 and 9
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society announces its 79th annual fair on July 8 and 9. 4H show and sale on Friday afternoon. prize list revised by presidents and lady directors. beef cattle rules rewritten to mirror Portage and Brandon fairs. Prize money increased in baking canning and fancy work. parade of all 4H members at noon. evening horse show Saturday night. midways, fastball, baseball and a hall dance. Judges named for heavy and light horses cattle sheep and swine horticulture and other g entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Sid Coulthard
Brandon
Sidney
Rossendale
MacGregor
Beaver-Katrimne
Firdale-Norfolk
Bagot
MacGregor Bakery
E. Arnold
Shoal Lake
H. McMannis
Virden
Archie Landry
Rapid City
H. G. Scotchmuir
Winnipeg
Bev Nicholson
Firdale
Town Happenings in June Whats New and Local Notices
Weather stayed sunny and cool with 70s temperatures as farmers and gardeners worked. William Prosser and Jim Jeffries recover at home and in hospital respectively. mumps spread locally. Dental clinic opens in Marsh house with nominal university fees for all. Starlite Service Austin gets new owners George and Mrs. Cady. Threshers Reunion July 27 to 30 planned. MacGregor elementary field day set for tomorrow. Winnie Briscoe finds 1910 Manitoba Free Press piece. Overcoats $6.95 suits $8.95. Black and white puppy loose now at fire hall. contact Harvey Jones or William Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Briscoe
Manitoba Free Press
Harvey Jones
William Bennett
Beaver UCW Holds May Meeting at Rose Thomasson Home
The Beaver U C W May meeting, attended by nine members and one visitor, gathered at Mrs Rose Thomassons home. Mrs Dorothy Rodgers conducted the devotional period and Mrs Armistead led the group in the 12th chapter of God and His Purpose, with a page reference to continue on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver U.C.W
Rose Thomasson
Dorothy Rodgers
Armistead
God
Two Candidates Nominated for Lakeside Provincial Seat
In Lakeside a June 23 provincial election leaves two nominees. Douglas L. Campbell former Manitoba premier, has been named by the elals for the twelfth time. Frank W. Sims farmer and former head of North Norfolk rural municipality, is the Conservative pick. Both campaign actively this week and plan meetings in the Emmeline district west of MacGregor as election day nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside
Douglas L. Campbell
Manitoba
Elals
Frank W. Sims
North Norfolk
Emmeline
MacGregor
Austin Chamber Raises 285 for Cancer Campaign
The Canadian Cancer Society campaign in Portage la Prairie area, organized by a Chamber of Commerce committee, raised 285 for the cancer drive. Members canvassed locally with help from interested residents, and the Chamber thanks all who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Cancer Society
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Portage la Prairie
Sine Chamber
Deanery Meeting Of Brandon Auxiliary Held In MacGregor
The Women's Auxiliary of Brandon Deanery met in MacGregor on Wednesday May 25. The gathering began with Holy Communion at St Paul's church, with Rev Canon Jersy Cooper rural dean and Rev Sells rector of St Pauls assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary of
Innovations Highlight CAS Year in Central Manitoba
Praise and congratulations to the Children's Aid Society of Central Manitoba dominated the 32nd annual meeting. Bruce Fraser outlined new innovations including group counseling for mothers needing support, extended services to Indian families, and direct hospital adoptions at 14 days, a two year trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Aid Society of
Central Manitoba
A. D. Ross
Department of Welfare
Ross
Society of
J. B. Carroll
Manitoba
Bruce Fraser
The
Children’s Aid Society of
Joyce Thorsen
Society
Fraser
Department of Indian Affairs
Minnesota
C. T. Oliver
Children’s Aid Society
Central
Rabkin
Province of
Former Resident Donates 250 Dollars to Austin Rink
John J. Murphy of Vancouver sent a gift of 250 dollars to the Austin rink fund last week. Born and schooled in Austin, he has supported the cemetery, Community Hall, and Retarded Children's school, hoping local children have activities to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Rink
John J. Murphy
Vancouver
John
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mario Zumpighi
France
Tower of London
Zumpighiat
Goussainville
Gladstone
RM. of North Norfolk Council
Village
William Prosser
Jim Jeffries
Jim
Rex
Starlite Service
George Cady
Threshers
MacGregor Elementary
Beaver Ucw
Frank Sims
D.L. Campbell
Austin Chamber
Oliver
H. L. Henderson
Don Melvin Williams
C. J. Williams
Sidney, Man
Williams
School of Social Work
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!