Portage Ladies Auxiliaries Report On Regional Meet
Health services Auxiliary at the Portage Ladies meeting at Elk's Hall Friday heard Mrs. Evelyn Mason report on the MacGregor regional meeting held April 28 chaired by regional rep Mrs. J Thompson of Minnedosa. Speakers included Mrs. A. J. Warnock and Ms A J Meadows. New regional rep is Mrs. M. Orr of Neepawa who will chair 1977 meeting in Portage. Delegates came from Carberry Minnedosa Erickson Neepawa Gladstone and MacGregor. Crewson, Barbara Crewson and Chris Callaghan accompanied Mrs. Mason. Mrs. Florence Alton described a hospital workshop for volunteers with Helen Eyvindson. Candy Striper program logged 2100 hours by Candy Striper girls and 75 hours by leaders Bev Davis and Linda Muirhead. Mrs. Crewson noted Senior Citizens entertainment on April 15 with singsong led by Mrs. Boddy and Mrs. Handford. Auxiliary president Mrs. H. Crewson announced annual meeting May 28 at 2 30 p.m. at Elk's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Meadows
Rolling River
M. Orr
Neepawa
Portage
Carberry Minnedosa
Erickson
Gladstone
MacGregor
Mason
Hattie Crewson
Barbara Crewson
Chris Callaghan
Florence _ Alton
Crewson
C. Boddy
E. Handford
H. Crewson
Elk’s Hall
Local notices and greetings from Southend-Macaulay area
Community snippets report visits among neighbors with Winnipeg connections and birthday wishes. Several birthday and anniversary greetings are noted, along with wedding anniversaries and weekend visits. Calgary Safety Council offers a seven hour babysitting course featuring ethics first aid and safety with police fire and nurse lecturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgany
Calgary Safety Council
Westbourne H Beef Club Holds Seventh Meeting
Westbourne H Beef Club held its seventh meeting on May 3. Minutes from the prior meeting were read and decisions made on shirts for the fair. A trophy was secured for the public speaking winner and prizes for written projects. Projects to be split into junior and senior classes. Next meeting set for June 7. Bruce Davidson reporter.
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Westbourne +H Beef ub
Bruce Davidson
Centennial Club Sale Report and May Meeting
Centennial assisted by Mrs. Winterbottom with catering for the L. Sorenson sale on April 26. The May meeting is set for May 11 at Mrs. K. Peters' home. Lunch helpers include Mrs. Winterbottom Mrs. Ruth Duncan and Mrs. Evelyn Duncan.
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Winterbottom
L. Sorenson Sale
K. Peters
Ruth Duncan
Evelyn Duncan
Junior Gardeners Join Village Horticultural Meeting
The Vortage Horticultural Society held a April 30 meeting for Junior Gardeners and parents. Two Poplar Point Society speakers offered planting tips for ages six to sixteen with no fee. Registration runs to May 15, prizes include Dublin and gladiola bulbs, essay topic Green survival, next meeting May 28 at Victoria School with films on Growing Roses and Jamaica slides.
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Vortage Horticultural Society
Rockies
Elliott
Poplar Point Society
Stewart
Victoria School Auditorium
Jamaica
Weekend Visitors Bring Family Gatherings to Poplar Point
A sequence of weekend visits highlights gatherings at Poplar Point with families from Grandview Winnipeg Calgary and Beausjour. Notable visitors include Mr and Mrs Dick Friesen Mrs Gladys Sexsmith Mr and Mrs Dennis Tully and Dennis Hutchinson from Winnipeg and Winnie Chapman from Winnipeg. Several locals attended events and hosted relatives during Easter.
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K. Larson
P. Bohay
Winnipeg
P. AA. Scot
St. James
Robert Chant
V. Chant
Jake Goertzen
Bob Schweitz
Trevis Snaith
Gay
Gloncora
Isle of White
Anniver
Bill Forrest
Herb McDonald
Penny Hulme
Alex Stelben
Ed Hulme
Max Nichols
Allan Laurette
Calgary
Ruth Laurette
Ryan Simms
H. Gowler
F. Humphreys
F. Webster
Robbie Sinlair
Mandi
Stoney ‘Mountain
G. Dickenson
Murta blasts farm credit cutbacks in Manitoba 1976-77
MP Jack Murta says Farm Credit Corporation funding will shrink to about 25 million for 1976-77, with southern Manitoba hardest hit. He cites Carman Morris Morden and Killarney as regions facing lower loan ceilings and questions government restraint priorities.
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Jack Murta
M.P. Lisgar
Farm Credit Corporation
FCC
Winnipeg
Murta
Manitoba
Carman
Morris
Morden
Killarney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Health Services Auxiliary
J. ‘Thompson
Minnedosa
A. J. Warnock
Dauphin
Timmy
Stephen Hammond
CFB
Howard Hammond
Sgt
Wayne Brooks
Mavis Massey
Arnie Olson
Young Stephen
No. 1
Southend-Macaulay
Deidre Garrioch Oe Portage Oid Ai Urbana
Westbourne
Beef Club
Club News
The
Horticultural Society
Poplar Point
Ower
Mr. Murta
Mr. Whelan
Gerard G. Murray Optometrist
Tupper Street
Portage la Prairie
Telephone
Sonny
Panasonic
Paracolor
Quintrix
Lly
Portage Hotel
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