Southend Macaulay News Finds March Meeting At Hay Home
Southern Schemers hospital Aid held its March meeting at Mrs Florence Hay home with 13 members and one visitor present. Treasurers report shows a bank balance of 958.46 while plans include new mixmaster purchase and ticket sales for aid. Catering prices set at 1600 per plate without dessert and 1750 with dessert, with a 10 percent reduction on cold plates. Luncheon served at Lloyd McDougall sale. Next meeting at Mrs Muriel Pennell home. Several social visits and get well wishes extend to locals.
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Southern Schemers
Hospital Aid
Florence Hay
Central Aid
Lloyd McDougall
Muriel Pennell
Penny McDonald
Debbie McCaig
Transcona
Roy Glover
Don McDonald
Scott
MacGregor
Doug McGregor
Cindy
Cliff Lee
Larry
Treherne
Gary Hodgins
Portage Hospital
Ray Hodgins
Winnipeg
Dave Hodgins
Bob Schweitz
Jake Friesen
Lavenham
Sunda
E. Bueckert
Ed Wiebe
I. Bueckert
Betty
Mary
Pine Creek 4H Club Holds February Meeting Dance Planned
The Pine Creek 4 H Combines met February 21 at Mr and Mrs Winters home at 8 p.m. A dance was set for March 15 in Austin Community Hall. The social committee includes Joanne Uhrin Norman Winters Bryan Stewart and Leonard Bull. Speeches were given by Murray Lewis Hal Hughson and Richard Corrigal. The lunch committee for March 20 at the Bulls home is Jean Hughson Murray Lewis and Brenda Manns.
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Pine Creek
H. Winters
Austin
Joanne Uhrin
Norman Winters
Bryan Stewart
Leonard Bull
Murray Lewis
Hal Hughson
Richard Corrigal
Education Day At Elementary Schools Observed
Hundreds of parents and friends attended the Education Week open house held Thursday evening marking a new format for visits. Displays showcased students work while parent teacher conferences offered direct discussion. Parents with children eligible for 1968-69 should contact Principal L B Patterson before month end.
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L. B. Patterson
MCI Teams Earn Mixed Results in League Play
The MCI boys dropped to second place after a 34 to 25 loss to Arthur Meighen on March 14. The girls fell 16 to 9 against Portage as cheerleaders receive high praise from Roy Enns, the school reporter.
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Arthur Meighen
MCI
Portage
MCT
Roy Enns
Lang and Lafreniere wedding in Portage Portage guests attend
Hartford Currie News notes Mrs Jas Siminer and Mrs T Enns Mr and Mrs R Thompson attend the Lang and Lafreniere wedding in Portage on Saturday Brenda Thompson and Shirley Enns were the brides attendants Mrs A Gourley and Brenda visited in Winnipeg and Selkirk over the weekend Congratulations to Richard Bennett and Conny Hourie married in Portage on Saturday Mr and Mrs J Rintoul Mr and Mrs T Rintoul and Mr and Mrs K Rintoul were guests at the wedding Randy and Tami Rintoul curled three games at the 4 H Bonspiel in Portage winning second in the Second Event Eleven members attended Hartford Good Neighbors Club at Mrs R Thompson's Tuesday evening Mrs A Gourley in charge of devotional Twenty dollars donated to the March of Dimes Next meeting at Mrs R Tarr's Portage.
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T. Enns
R. Thompson
Lang
Arthur Hounsome
the Dicks
Winkler
Susan McNd
Jacki Rintoul
J. Smith
A. Andres
H. Jonasson
Brandon
Randy
Tami Rintoul
Portage
Hartford
Good Neighbors
George Hunter
Winnipeg
H. J. Draders
Bagot
W. A. Draders
Beaver
Holly Harkness
Linda Thomasson
Percy Smith
Doug Grove
Katrime
Morris Smith
Mary
E. Irwin
Clarence Smith
Raymond Smith
Ian
Howard Cobbe
Marion Barth
Dauphin
Jim
Terry
Edrans Community Notices Chronicle March Events
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Steve Belous with Jimmy Belous Bill Bolton and Jack Wenham and family from Brandon Manson Kerr returns as parent at Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry St Patrick dance drew a large crowd in Ed rans Hall Friday March 5 Mr and Mrs Charles Turner Wellwood visited March 12 with Bert Skeet Alvin Van Damme Shoal Lake visited Ken Smiths home Weekend Pot Luck Supper at Firdale School March 13 families attended Norman McCulloughs Saint Alphonse visit with Bob Cnudde family Sunday Ed rans residents hosted Don Pedersen and daughters Arden and George Dahmer Keith Walter and Norman of Austin at Ken Smiths family homes.
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Steve Belous
Jimmy Belous
Bill Bolton
Jack Wenham
Brandon
Manson Kerr
Fox Memorial Hospital
Carberry
Edrans Hall
Afr
Charles Turner
Wellwood
Bert Skeet
Alvin van Damme
Shoal Lake
Ken Smith
Edrans
Firdale School
Norman McCullough
Saint Alphonse
Bob Cnudde
Wm. McCullough
Don Pedersen
Arden
George Dahmer
Keith
Walter
Norman
Austin
Births Decline Eight Years in Canada 1967 Report
Canada sees births drop for the eighth consecutive year while marriages rise for the sixth year. Dominion Bureau of Statistics notes 368000 births in 1967, about 20900 fewer than 1966 and well below 1959 peak of 479300.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Hopes Bright For Winnipeg Overhaul Base
Transport Minister Hellyer, a Liberal leadership hopeful, said Winnipeg International Airport’s Air Canada overhaul base could stay open beyond the 1973 deadline. He noted talks on alternative uses, including a joint repair organization for multiple airlines, as bigger jets lessen need for the Winnipeg facilities. He was to depart Ottawa after meeting supporters ahead of the April leadership convention.
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Hellyer
Air Canada
Winnipeg International
Pearson
Liberal Party
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Lavenham Social News Recaps Visits and Events
Local residents share Sunday visits with relatives from Edwin MacGregor Winkler and Winnipeg. Families gather for a bake sale bazaar and tea at Lavenham Hall on April 5 at two pm. Birthday wishes go to Lorna Doerkson born March 27.
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Clarence Friesen
Edwin
Henry Wiebe
Abe Doerkson
George Dueck
MacGregor
J. P. Wall
Winkler
Abe Wiebe
Barney Wiebe
Joyce McLennan
Kevin
Winnipeg
Bob McLennan
Harry
Bernice Friesen
Muir
Lavenham U.C.W
Lavenham Hall
Rossendale Hall
Lorna Doerkson
Youth Dies In Crash At Port Arthur Utility Pole
A Port Arthur youth died Sunday when a car veered out of control and skidded into a utility pole. Passenger Jerry Avgeropoulis, son of Mr and Mrs John Avgerpoulis, rode with another youth driver who remains in critical condition in hospital.
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Port Arthur
Jerry Avgeropoulis
John Avgerpoulis
Hospi
Brandon RCMP End Five Month Child Skeleton Mystery
RCMP confirmed the identity of a young girl found as a skeleton near Brandon. Angela Elizabeth Joan Hawkins died at age nearly three. Two people are in custody and will be arraigned later this week on charges related to the case. The remains were found November 13 by deer hunters.
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RCMP
Brandon
Angela Elizabeth Joan Hawkins
Beaver News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Local residents share weekend visits across Beaver and nearby towns. Winnipeg trips include Mr. and Mrs. Morris Smith visiting Mrs. E Irwin's daughter. 4 H projects feature beef calf club venturing and 4 H donspiel winners Holly Harkness and Linda Thomasson receive prizes.
Date set for WI meeting and CGIT tea notices
The WI monthly meeting convenes in the clubroom on Thursday March 28 at 2 90 p.m Hostesses are Mrs Little Mrs McLoughry and Mrs Kilfoyle The CGIT tea is planned for Saturday April 6 from 3 to 5 p.m at United Church hall with a produce table The Red Cross drive requests canvassers be ready and pick up supplies at the bank Beaver Hospital Aid holds a bake sale at Pauch Electric on Thursday April 8
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The
Little
McLoughry
Kilfoyle
CGIT
United Church Hall
Alaredis Red Cross
Beaver Hospital Aid
Pauch Electric
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Rod Steiger
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