Elm River display at Oakville Hall features crafts show
A large Elm River Home Economics and Woodworking Club audience viewed sewing sooking woodworking and electrical displays at Oakville Community Hall on April 23. Fourteen ribbons and five year certificates were awarded to members Lynda Ward and Garth McCormick. Entrees advancing to Portage rally included Tammy Dunbar and Angela McCormick unit C handicrafts, Warren Barker unit B centerpiece, judged by Marguerite Molgat and Shirley Fust with Sidney Beck handling wood and electrical. The event closed with a short variety program and a post event lunch.
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Doug Hogue
Elm River
Oakville
Lynda Ward
Garth McCormick
Tammy Dunbar
Angela McCormick
Warren Barker
Marguerite Molgat
Portage
Shirley Fust
Sidney Beck
Rae Wood
Stan Botterill
PCI Pats Triumph In Tight 22-21 Basketball Thriller
PCI Pats edged CFRW Double Dribblers 22-21 in a suspense filled game. Pats scorers included Susan Wilson Janet Tom shuk Karen Mutala and Kim Woyiwada with four points each. Double Dribblers top scorer Pat St John with 12 points. A postgame soccop and music followed the contest while Angela Ondrak in Toronto still awaits promised gifts from last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Yanonse
PCI
Pats
CFRW
Double Dribblers
Susan Wilson
Janet Tomshuk
Karen Mutala
Kim Woyiwada
Colleen Gilchrist
Lori Omichi
Mike Rivers
Tom Gentry
Harv Mack
Bubble Gum and Whipping Cream Contests at PCS Greaser Day
On April 2 PCS held a bubble gum chewing contest and a whipping cream contest. Darryl Henry won the gum contest with 31 pieces, Rodney Lander won the whipping cream. A sunrise dance drew attendees and kiddies day is planned for June. Junior high mixed doubles badminton on April 30 and May 1 at PCS saw Janice Ward and Dale Neufelt win A division, with Henry Brooks and Judy Simmons second and Darryl Henry and Valerie McLean third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varryi Saya
PCS
Darryl Henry
Rodney ‘Lander
Janice Ward
Dale Neufelt
le Verendrye School
Henry Brooks
Judy Simmons
Valerie McLean
200 kilometre club at Victoria School
Victoria School opens a 200 kilometre club organized by C Clifford to reward students who run the distance by awards day with a commemorative bar. Running the full distance equals circling the school grounds, as students display crafts from a four week cycle plus plays, pottery, music, chess and folk dancing across rooms 14 to 18.
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Wenn House
Victoria School
C. Clifford
Victoria
Elm Creek schools gain Canadian-published books for study
Elm Creek Collegiate and Elm Creek Elementary receive about 200 Canadian publisher books. Most are non fiction reference works with a portion fiction. The collegiate shared some with the elementary as part of a Canadian Council project in its third year. President Truman ordered hydrogen bomb development on January 31, 1950.
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Oy We Vanagan Council
Collegiate
Council
Elm Creek Collegiate
Elm Creek
Canadian Council
Harry Truman
United States
Newton Church Hosts Interdenominational Evening Service
Newton Church hosts a Thursday May 15 service at 8 p.m. featuring a cam from the Briercrest Bible Institute of Cavonport Sask. The institute offers Bible and religious education programs including a Bachelor of Religious Education and credentialed certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Mennonite Brothern
Briercrest Bible Institute
Cavonport
Sask
Briercrest Bible Institue
Wake-a-thon at Arthur Meighen High School highlights assembly
Valerie LaFreniere organized a wake-a-thon at AMHS where students endured 36 sleepless hours with activities like basketball, volleyball, floor hockey, cards, and popcorn. Evelyn Sweist performed two songs, including one written by herself, as chaperones supervised. Funds raised will be tallied and winners named for largest donation and most sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie LaFreniere
Arthur Meighen High School
Evelyn Sweist
Chicago
AMHS
Athon
MacGregor Collegiate Sports And Spaghetti Supper
The MacGregor team opened with a 1 0 loss to Brandon at MacGregor fair grounds. Next game vs Brandon on Tuesday then Rivers visits May 9 at MacGregor. May 12 could see MacGregor face Gladstone VC. A spaghetti supper on May 14 at the MacGregor Collegiate raises funds for the MC L yearbook with tickets from local numbers.
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MacGregor Fair Grounds
Brandon
Rivers
MacGregor
Gladstone
MacGregor Collegiate
Cathy Lye
Debbie Schellenberg
Tammy Rintoul
M.C.L
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PCI Pats
Toronto
Angela Ondrak
Lake Ontario
Acapulco
Jansen
Lock Sharp
Allis Chalmers
Am Johnston
Carman
Portage Collegiate
Patti Ryan Arthur Meighen
Yellowquill
Donna Matthews
Graham Scofield
Charles
Darryl Shyiak
Pam Mon
Outh Report
Youth Report
Chris Green
Brandon University
John R. Brodie
Elm Cre&k
Slm Creek Collegiate
Austin
Marvin Jones
Daryle
Winnipeg
Ron
Barry Hay
Henry Moore
V. Jones
Alf Barber
MacGregor Hospital
Brandon Hospital
B. Laurens
Calgary
Marge Snaith
Roy
Richway
Munro Farm Supplies
Westbourne
Portage Consumers Co-operative Farm Supply
Saskatchewan Ave. W
Prout’s Seeds
Saskatchewan Ave
Portage la Prairie
Newton Church
Randy Hodge
LoCost
Co-op
Coop
MacGregor Hospital Aid
Austin Christ Church A.C.W
F. Amann
Cavonport High School
Institute
Christian Fellowship
Department of Education
Saskatchewan
Canada
Adelphi
Briercrest College
Newton
MacGregor Cubs
Fair Grounds
Prout's
Kelly's Sales & Service No
H.P
Briggs & Stratton Tecumseh Engines
Clinton
ATCO
Factory Rep
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