Langruth district news highlights visits and therapy
Mr. and Mrs. J. Marteinson returned home after a Winnipeg visit with their daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Herb Albertson. They accompanied Mrs P Arnason and Norman. Hjortur was admitted to Rehab Centre for therapy. Brian and Lorraine Link and family of Langenburg Saskatchewan visited with Mr and Mrs Bill Hanneson. Mrs Lena Thorletson is home after a trip to Dominion City for new treatment.
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Sre
B. Atkovy
J. Marteinson
Winnipeg
Herb Albertson
P. ‘Arnason
Norman
Hjortur
Brian
Lorraine Link
Langenburg
Saskatchewan
Bill Hanneson
Lena Thorletson
Dominion City
Community Happenings and Births in Portage Area
Local residents share visits from relatives in Flin Flon Rankin Inlet and Malaga Spain. Birth of a son to David and Lori Hanneson in Portage General Hospital on March 2. Community events include an ice fishing derby at Amaranth Beach and a Langruth country show.
Sunday church services and events at multiple Manitoba churches
A listing of March 28 church schedules across East End MacGregor Rossendale and surrounding communities including Combined Services at MacGregor, Rossendale and Austin United Churches, Holy Communion at St Pauls, Sunday Schools and worship times at Calvary Tabernacle and Christ Church, with transport help offered by Mrs E Lamb and Mrs Giles and a film screening at Bethel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East End
MacGregor
Rossendale
E. Mellafont
Church OF Canada
St. Paul's Church
Holy Communion
John Conlin
Brandon
Christ Church
Austin
Pentecostal Assemblies
OF Canada
Rey
Local couple observes 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs H. W. Driver celebrated 50 years at a family gathering Thursday February 12 at John Tickle’s home. A two tier cake, red roses and white mums adorned the room and a money gift was given. The couple were married February 12 1928 at the Dale district home of W. A. Maggey with Rev. B. C. Murray. They reside in West Prospect and have one son Herb and a granddaughter in Guelph Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Driver
John Tickle
Driver
W. A. Maggey
Dale District
8. C. Murray
Oakland
West Prospect
Herb
Guelph
Ontario
Baptist
Lucas
Canfax: Market Insights for Cattle Producers and Feedlots
Canfax offers daily fat cattle price updates and market trends to cattlemen and feedlot operators. Subscribers call Canfax analysts to discuss the market, with sales reported back to Canfax to maintain price insight despite packer sales. Weekly and four weekly services provide summaries, analyses, and outlooks for cow calf operators. For more information inquire at the Portage Ag Rep Office.
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Anfax
Canfax
Anl
Portage Ag. Rep
Hartford and Currie News Highlights Travels and Visits
Mirs Jean McIntosh returned home last Monday after ten days in Toronto with the O’Neills. Mrs Blanche Beggs of Huntsville Ontario visited her mother Mrs Lorne McIntosh in Portage hospital. Lana Rae Lacombe of Winnipeg stayed with her grandparents on the farm. Sunday supper at the Tom Rintoul home marked Jackie’s 20th birthday with guests from Por tage Thunder Bay Winnipeg and MacGregor. John and Giesbrecht trip to Toronto Oshawa via TC A and Detroit included a new truck purchase and warm weather with no snow. They saw relatives in Neepawa and Austin on the way home after mild travel following a severe ice sleet storm. Vera Dickson attended Frank Merrick funeral at Long Plain. Jim and Vera spent the weekend in Winnipeg for the Manitoba School Trustees Convention.
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Bradley Patterson
Carmen
Flin Flon
Roy Patterson
Bob Stewart
Indy
Tammy
Val
Rankin Inlet
N.W.T
Gerald Wiebe
Jeffrey
Mona
Wynyard
Sask
Jake Neudorf
Harry Pallister
Portage
Herman Hartzler
Malaga
Spain
Alfred Toews
Steve Ostopowich
Air Canada
Vancouver
Abbotsford
Calgary
George Neudorf
Patterson
Melvin MacDonald
Campbell River
B.C
Roy Boak
Lon Maureen Cousins
Kinisota
Langruth
Clab
Thura Boivin
Lil Wilson
Wayne Ison
Philip Thordarson
Ed Lasson
Ev. Schneider
Rosemarie Carriere
Ernie
Marcia
Joe
Teri Soos
Julia Keleman
Riverton
Margaret Soos
Herman Brown
Wawanesa
Brandon
Regina
Carol
Debbie Wild
Winnipeg
Sharron Wild
Don Wild
G. Hanneson
West Coast
Claire
Michael
Oli
Vera Hanneson
Thelma
Joe Erlindson
Ruth Halldorson
Art
Frankie Harnden
Delta
Irene
Tom Rintoul
John Giesbrecht
Toronto
Oshawa
T.C.A
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Aylmer
St. Thomas Ontario
St. Thomas
Vera Dickson
Long Plain
Cheif
Frank Merrick
Jim
Vera
Winnipeg Inn
Portage Credit Union board names three year term winners
At the 32nd annual meeting in Centennial Hall Omichinski was reelected to a three year term on the Portage Credit Union Limited board. Bruce Lee joined, replacing H A Janzen who declined re nomination. Other directors Dale MacFarlane W O Tate Mrs Melba Barrett Dan Werbiski and Howard Roberts remain with terms through 1977 or two years left. The board will meet to name the new secretary and vice president. The meeting approved a $300 bursary to Portage Collegiate Institute Arthur Meighen High School and Elm Creek High School and plans for new facilities in Elm Creek and Oakville with Corp involvement in 1976.
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Aime Ottususons
Portage Credit Union Limited
Centennial Hall
Bruce Lee
H.A. Janzen
Elm Creek
Janzen
Dale MacFarlane
W.O. Tate
Melba Barett
Oakville
Dan Werbiski
Howard Roberts
Portage Collegiate Institute
Arthur ‘Meighen High School
Elm Creek High School
Corp
Talks break down in Portage teacher union dispute
Portage la Prairie teachers and the Portage division have broken down after a joint press release. Doug Halmarson said teachers seek a conciliation officer and a 25 percent salary boost excluding increments plus more prep time, transfers, lay‑off and personal leave clauses. The school board, led by Ken Stewart, offered 8.4 percent with increments. management would decide on prep time transfers and personal leaves. A joint committee from the Manitoba associations studies lay offs without making policy part of contracts.
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Portage
The
Manitoba ‘Teachers’ Society
Portage la Prairie
Doug Halmarson
Halmarson
Ken Stewart
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Macdonald News Roundup Keeps Local Ties Strong
Local families visit beside a Portage General Hospital patient, with Mrs L McIntosh gravely ill. Guests from Portage dine with Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson and others. Deepest condolences go to Mrs L Ferris after the death of Miss Helen Pokropany. Ken Blair's family bonspiel visit. MS Society thrift sale planned for April 24 at Trinity Church lower auditorium. A birth announces Sharilyn Elizabeth Mason on March 18. Charlotte’s fifth birthday celebrated with family. Ken Blair and wife mark 34th wedding anniversary. Jim Caskey's Winnipeg trip noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gillesps
Ars
Muse Mason
Estevan
Sharilyn Elizabeth
Mason
Judith
Jim Irvine
Brent
Charlotte
Glen Adrai
Robin
Mark
Ken Blair
Jim Caskey
Winnipeg
Letter Box: Parents Demand Latin and Shakespeare in Curriculum
Dear Mr Editor AIM: concerns about declining curriculum. Parents push for one year Latin vocabulary to reduce dictionary use and for Shakespearean literature in grade seven. Letter signed by Mrs Joyce Ward. editor notes letters must be signed with address.
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Sandulac
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Mike Keleman
Harry Isfeld
Indaw
Iceland
Lindals
Carl Lindals
al Thorleifson
Thorleifsons
Peggy Smart
A Symesko
Ricky
Kinisota Trail Game and Fish
Amaranth Beach
Poplar Point
E. Dickenson
C. Newman
J. Robinson
Kenneth
Killarney
Knights of Columbus
Poplar Point Bantams
Binscarth
Henry Gowler
Zenith
Mid-West By-Products CO
Dawson Ra
Manitoba
Hartford & Currie News
Giesbrechts
F. Giesbrecht
Neepawa
Omichinski
Rt Future
Aime Omichinski
Sruce Lee
J. Scott
R. Adrain
Department of ‘Education
Mrs. Joyce Ward
Vilage Place
Oakville Co-op
Smith ST
Portage Ave
John Case
Gordon Nicholls
Allan Kelly
Poplar Point District
Ted Thompson
Bill Warburton
Henry Taylor
J.G. Malcomson
Ustings
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Coltart Auction Service
L. A. Taylor Ideal
Manitoba Crop Insurance
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