Last Week in The Legislature Recaps Early Session Work
The ith week of the Legislative session opened with the house examining education estimates and praising government effort. Education Minister Schultz cited qualification issues with a former superintendent while most departmental estimates passed. A bill to end the 2000 dollar candidate deposit failed 16 to 31. Agriculture estimates were reviewed with minister Campbell correcting Willis on erroneous surplus claims and noting funds set aside for planed wheat sales. Campbell promised bonding and licensing for seed plants and buyers. Health and public welfare estimates were introduced by Griffiths who highlighted striking figures and the Goldenberg report for Winnipeg finances. Thursday featured three resolutions, two passing, while Crabb outlined past year work for the department of public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultz
Eiter
S.J. Farmer
Department of Agriculture
Willis
D. L. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Mr. Willis
Campbell
Department of Health and Public Welfare
I. B. Griffiths
Goldenberg Commission
Winnipeg
Trans-Canada Highway Surfacing Advances to Brandon
The hard-surfacing of the Trans-Canada highway extends from Portal Prairie to the Manitoba-Ontario boundary with completion to Brandon by year end. Winter road maintenance costs have risen, with provincial spending for the year expected to reach fifty to sixty thousand dollars due to increased mileage kept open despite snow.
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Portal Prairie
Manitoba-Ontario
Brandon
Youth Training Supervisors Visit to MacGregor
Mr W Shelley district supervisor of Manitoba Youth Training Centres visited MacGregor on Monday. He spent the evening with the young ladies class giving instruction in physical training pyramid building tumbling basketball and deck tennis. He was assisted by two local leaders and will return tomorrow night to teach the young men's class which is held Friday instead of tonight. Miss Yeomans of Brandon is mentioned.
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W. Shelley
Manitoba
MacGregor
Shelley
Miss Yeomans
Brandon
How Good Are Your Eyes Optometric Ad at Eaton Optical Parlor
A vintage ad for Eaton Optical Service urges readers to have eye exams. It touts Eaton Optometrists as highly skilled, with modern equipment for reliable advice. If glasses are not needed, the optometrist explains why and whether attention is advisable, plus aBudget Plan option. Optical Parlor, 4th Floor Portage Winnipeg.
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Eaton Optical Service
Eaton Optometrists
Theaton Optical Parlor
EATON
Portase
Winnipeg
Physical training program grows at Normal School
Normal School visitors last week assisted at the girls group in physical drills and folk dancing. The youth classes now number thirty girls and twenty six boys. Training includes drills pyramid building tumbling parallel bars deck tennis volleyball and basketball. More equipment has been arranged to aid the training of the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal School
Weyburn Beavers Star Signs with Bruins for Tryout
Dune Grant, nephew of Mrs. G A Hay and a standout Weyburn Beavers hockey player, secured a fall tryout with the Boston Bruins. He tallied 25 points last season with only 2 minutes in the penalty box, resides in Tisdale Sask, and his brother Doug played hockey in MacGregor during Christmas holidays.
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Dune. Grant
G. A. Hay
Weyburn Beavers
Boston Bruins
Tisdale
Sask
Doug
MacGregor
Gossip as a Dangerous Habit in Everyday Life
A country philosopher warns that gossip, while common and entertaining, can turn harmful and even deadly. It cites tests about truth and necessity, urges restraint, and notes how rumors wreck homes and lives, recalling Coleridge and Shakespeare to illustrate the harm.
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Maino MacGregor
Shewey, F
Ion
Francisco
A. R. Stinson
Trans Continental Coach Lines
R. W. Cobbe
Eatons
Famous Watkins
G. W. West
Watkins
Paulin’s
Belle City
T Booth’s
Moresco
Queen Elizabeth
Henry VIII
Mary Queen c of Scots
Jesus
Tia
Coleridge
Christabel
Shakespeare
Othello
Engo
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