Moore-Diane and Larry announce birth of Tracy Dawn
Moore-Diane and Larry of Brandon Manitoba announce the arrival of a daughter, Tracy Dawn, born April 30. Weight eight pounds, eighteen ounces. Grandparents are Elmer Meeks of Arborfield Saskatchewan and De Moore of MacGregor.
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Moore
Diane
Larry
Brandon
Man
Tracy
Dawn
Elmer Meeks
Arborfield
Sask
de Moore
MacGregor
For Sale Grey chrome table and chairs set
Grey chrome table with chairs for sale. Describes a large size and extra lead in the ad text. Contact by phone 685 for details.
FOR SALE AND LOST NOTICE SUMMARY OF ADS
An old classified segment offers agricultural goods and lost items: sale of Noralto flax and buckwheat seed with given germination rates and prices per bushel by J. L. Pogue of Bagot, a found bicycle ad, and a stray cow notice from H. Poyser with contact numbers. The piece reflects typical small-town classifieds and notices.
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Weo
RAY
Canteg
J. L. Pogue
Bagot
Gibsons Honored On Anniversary
A surprise 25th wedding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson was hosted by friends at Art Palmer’s home on a Saturday evening in May. Jack and Ollie received a corsage and boutonniere, with gifts from Doris Wark and Ann Barber, while Albert Wark and Bob Barber offered good wishes and a swag lamp. The event featured games, dancing, and a smorgasbord, with Ossie’s sister Mrs. Grant Williams of California among the guests.
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Art Palmer
Jack Gibson
Jack
Ollie
Doris Wark
Ann
Barber
Albert Wark
Bob Barber
Ossie
Grant Williams
California
Four Manitoba Bills Approved by Committee of the Whole
Manitoba law amendments committee approved four government bills with one major amendment. Bills include Public Schools Act changes boosting provincial education funding to 75 percent, simplifying creation of unitary school divisions, Liquor Control Act expansion to unorganized territories, and emergency $4 million farm payments. The measure adjusts mill rate differentials, removing a 24 mill ceiling and setting a 25.5 mill ceiling under the 75 percent funding, with the commercial rate at 889 mills and farm residential rates aimed lower.
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Manitoba
Foundation
Winnipeg Chamber of Com
Ancient coins found in Romania announced by Agerpress
The Romanian news agency Agerpress reports discoveries include a Mace donian silver coin from Philip II era in the 4th century BC and a gold coin issued by Byzantine emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD, unearthed in Romania.
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Vienna
Philip II
Justinian
Romania
Agerpress
New Political Party Emerges in Manitoba Possible Reform
Former cabinet minister Donald Craik reports the Conservative Constituency Association in Riel is sound-outing support for a new party. The group may unite Liberals and Conservatives with possible Social Credit backing to form a provincial realignment. The St Vital byelection, where NDP won, spurred the survey.
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Winnipeg
Riel
Donald Craik
Craik
Mines
Walter Weir
NDP
Social Credit
Alberta
British Columbia
St. Vital
Jim Walding
MacGregor Locals Note Visits and Get Well Wishes
MacGregor locals report visits across Manitoba and British Columbia as families travel to see relatives in Campbell River Melville Matsqui and Winnipeg. Mrs Margaret Brodkorb remains in declining health and was flown for nursing care while well wishes go to Emma Kelly in hospital.
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MacGregor Hospital
Winnipeg General
Bill Roberts
Lawrence Smith
Jack Litster
Doug Noble
Jim McDonald
General Hospital
Winnipeg
Cecil Cooper
Brodkorb
B.C
Donald
Beverley
Margaret Brodkorb
Campbell River
Art Butterfield
Linda
Lorna
Melville, Sask
Allan’ Nohlgren
Helen Nohlgren
RJ. Kilfoyle
Bob Kilfoyle
Dennis
Joan of
Brandon
Gordon Stewart
Matsqui
B. Jelly
East
Motores
Mii
Make
E. Harper
Yorkton
Sask
Doug
Marion McGregor
Wm.Sparrow
Chester Cairns
Portage
Jean MacDonald
Titcombe
Herb Barton
Melita and
Lyleton
Stan Konopski
Joyce Thompson
Emma Kelly
Ministers Deny Principle Bending In Lotteries Debate
Manitoba legislature hears debate on second reading of the NDP lotteries bill. Cabinet ministers Sidney Green and R. Paulley say they disagree with lotteries in principle but will support the government measure. They defend cabinet unity and note past opposition to the Centennial lottery, now revisited as a broader revenue plan.
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Manitoba
Resources
Sidney Green
Labor
R. Pauley
Paulley
Green
Mr. Paulley
Mr. Green
Misak Paulley
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