Rossendale News Community Notes and Upcoming Events
Mrs C Henry returned from two weeks in Aylmer Ontario visiting sister Mrs John Shackelton. Fred Bowles and Winnipeg visitors spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs C Henry. Sunday they visited the Vennards. Craig Frizaley of Winnipeg visited at his home. Sunday School begins May 12 with all children going to church. Miss Jan Nichols to be married May 24 was honored May 6 at a school auditorium shower. Portage visitors Mr and Mrs Barrie Nichol visited Mrs Bertha Watson. Church service at 11:00 a.m. An evening of Africa films shown by C M McCallister delighted children and adults.
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Winnipeg
C. Henry
Craig Frizaley
Jan Nichols
Barrie Nichol
Portage
Bertha Watson
C. M.mccallister
Africa
Keystone Bill On The Way To Cover Centre Deficits
Manitoba legislature gave first reading to a bill to confirm cost sharing for any operating deficits of the Keystone Centre in Brandon. Agriculture Minister Sam Uskiw introduced the act to validate a fan agreement between the province, city of Brandon, and provincial exhibition. The plan provides for equal sharing of deficits as requested by Brandon officials.
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Keystone Centre
Brandon
Manitoba
Sam Uskiw
Uskiw
Auction of farm equipment and household goods near Vranstone
An auction 6 miles west of Vranstone on No 4 and 1 mile south is set for Wednesday May 15 at 1 00 PM. Items include 1968 IHC 402 pull type combine with hopper extension 1967 IHC 706 tractor 1969 1612 No 175 inc sp swather 1959 IHC 2 10 truck with hoist and new motor many implements and household items such as furniture appliances and tools. A long list of equipment and goods will be offered with many items described as in good or new condition.
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Vranstone
NH Io
Wisconsin
Women Break Even footing in new federal plan
Government releases proposed amendments to the National Defence Act and related statutes to place women and men on equal footing. The package addresses cadet entry, unemployment insurance maternity benefits timing, and a widower pension entitlement, with other pension changes including married couples' eligibility and deeming provisions.
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Labor
John Munro
Southend MacAulay News Family Gatherings and Birthdays
Mrs W Chant of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs Bob Chant last week. Clarence Pennell and family toured to Winnipeg for a ceramics show. Friday supper guests included Lyn Snaith and family plus Karen Snaith Ken MacDonald and George Snaith. Travis Snaith marked his 5th birthday with friends. Lynda Snaith Vicky and Travis visited the Manor for Mrs Duncan’s 85th birthday. Grant MacDonald family and Don MacDonald with Scott joined Roy Glover for Sunday supper. Herman Schweitz visited from Portage. Kid Roy rural Portage visited H MacDonald family. J Merenchuk of Lavenham dined with Ken Larson. Dean and Bryce Frank to work summer with CPR Thunder Bay. Birthday wishes to Alex Heiben on May 11.
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W. Chant
Winnipeg
Bob Chant
Clarence Pennell
Earl Maxwell
Lyn Snaith
Peter Loeppky
Karen Snaith
Ken MacDonald
George Snaith
Feeder Future Bright Sees Cattle Business Shift
Chris Mills of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association notes feeders face losses but optimism amid the largest calf crop in Canadian history. harsh spring weather hits losses, with potential beef price effects in 1976. He warns of high world feed grain prices and a shift to more forage based feeding if prices stay elevated.
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Chris Mills
Canadian Cattlemen's Association
Wildlife May Establish Range
An executive meeting of the North Norfolk MacGregor Wildlife Association was held at Art Palmer’s home on May 6. The group decided to approach the RM of North Norfolk about municipal support for a rifle range and Harold Fitzpatrick will contact the RCMP. Membership was discussed with 85 signed to date. The association plans to order blocks of draw tickets for a rifle or $200 cash and invites members to suggest suitable rifle range locations.
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North Norfolk - MacGregor Wildlife Association
Art Palmer
R.M. of
North Norfolk
Harold Fitzpatrick
RCMP
Manitoba All Breeds Horse Association Formed
Owners of grade horses across Manitoba unite to form the Manitoba All Breeds Horse Association. The group invites riders from Toulon Ft Garry North Kildonan Portage la Prairie Treherne St Claude Stonewall Gimli to join and earn points toward annual awards. For 1974 season details contact Mrs Pam Donaghy Pres Box 229 Teulon Manitoba.
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Manitoba
All Breeds Horse Association
Toulon
Ft. Garry
North Kildonan
Portage la Prairie
Treherne
St. Claude
Stonewall
Gimli
M.A.B.H.A
Pam Donaghy
Pres
Teulon
Man
News From Norfolk Manor Celebration Honors Mrs Duncan
Mrs Duncan marked her birthday with a party hosted by granddaughters and relatives, near 30 relatives and friends attended. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Foster and others from Brandon Portage and Brandon areas. The National Film Board of Canada received the University of Miami Award for distinguished contributions to communication arts.
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M. Duncan
A. Foster
T. Craig
Brandon
Foster
Templer
Jack Bodie
Portage
A. McCreaaie
North
Edwin News Mrs E Painter U C W meeting report
The U C W meeting at Barb Crewson home May 1 had nine members. Devotional by Anne Pallister Barb Crewson and Nell Painter with a hymn sung and lunch served. Flower fund draw won by Roberta Chepil.Several Painter family visits noted with extended Kin in West Hawk Lake Portage Flin Flon Winnipeg and Winnipeg area.
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E. Painter
U.C.W
Barb Crewson
Anne Pallister
Nell Painter
Helen Patterson
Lions Manor
Roberta Chepil
Barb Stewson
George
Lorna Painter
West Hawk Lake
Harold
Murray
Shirley
Kelly
Ernie Painter
Walter
Ellen Painter
Portage
Ron Painter
Don
Joyce Cooper
Flin Flon
C. Patterson
Beaver 4-H Cub News May Meeting Notes
Seiman and Mason homes hosted back to back Beaver 4-H Cub News meetings. Members judged calves and planned a tour. A group work day was set for Saturday, May 11, and the next gathering will be at the Mason home.
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Seaver 4H
Seiman
Mason
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