Hartford and Currie News Mother’s Day Gatherings
Eldon’s parents were treated to Mother's Day supper in Portage by Rintoul. Portage visitors included Mr and Mrs Fred Stewart and the McDougalls, while Winnipeg guests joined Mr and Mrs Allan McDougall over the weekend. Various locals hosted and visited, and a bazaar and tea is planned at Rossendale on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rintoul
Eldon
Portage
Fred Stewart
W. McDougall Air
Allan McDougall
Winnipeg
P. Templer
MacGregor
J. Bodie
Joyce Cruickshank
Gerald Cleaver
T. Rintoul
Ricky Brydges
Robert Burton
Anne MacDonald
K. Stewart
A. Dickson
Dickson
Indaw
Helen Bodie
Donna Landers
Edith Hounsome
Paul Villeneuve
Darcy
Diane
St. Lazare
Fred Lake
Donna
J. Tomehuk
A. Wark
Mel McRae
Doug Cameron
W. Cobbe
Teachers Attend Briefing Session On French Course
Teachers gathered Friday night at Prince Charles school in Portage la Prairie for a briefing on the audio lingual French course Ecouter et Parler. A. H. Corriiveau and pilot-class teachers demonstrated pronunciation and rhythm with tapes and records, noting Grade 7 will start the program next year, expanding to Grades 8 and 9 subsequently. On Saturday, Patterson attended a Manitoba Teachers' Society curriculum workshop at Arthur Meighen school with discussions on reading skills and resource centers and a session by reading therapist Miss D. Birchall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Schneider
S. Moore
A. Hay
M. Pennell
G. Clarke
L. B. Patterson
Ecouter Et Parler
Prince Charles
Portage la Prairie
Dept. of Education
A. H. Corriiveau
Patterson
Arthur Meighen
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
M. Beam
John Henry Jr. High School
East Kildonan
D. Campbell
Grant Park School
Winnipeg
D. Birchall
Child Guidance Clinic
J. Butler
Jefferson Jr. High School
Seven Oaks
Extension News Implants Calcium and Phosphorus for Cattle
Provincial Livestock nutritionist advises continuing inorganic mineral supplements for cattle amid Salmonella concerns. Detailed guidance covers free choice feeding, blending with grain for fattening rations, and tracking daily calcium and phosphorus needs by weight and life stage. Also includes raspberry and strawberry care guidance for spring, mulch use, weed control, and pest management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Brown
Mr. Brown
Birthday sale draws at Barton's Red and White name winners
Daily draws at Barton's Red and White during their birthday sale selected Joan Henry Mrs Wall Mrs Giesbrecht Harlem Pogue Doris McCarl Susan Leckie Mrs Edwin Taylorson and Mrs George Corrigal as winners of half gallon ice cream and a birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton’s
Joan Henry
Wall
Giesbrecht
Harlem Pogue
Doris McCarl
Susan Leckie
Edwin Taylorson
George Corrigal
Haircuts Rise in Winnipeg Prices Go Up May 16
The Manitoba Master Barber Association said the price of a haircut will increase 25 cents to 1.75 on May 16 in Winnipeg. Children's cuts stay the same. A Portage barber said local shops have no planned raise and did not follow Winnipeg’s prior increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Master Barber Association
Portage
Portage Barber Association
Portage Social Roundup Inclusive of Visitors and Get Well Wishes
Portage area residents shared a busy weekend with numerous visitors from Winnipeg Brandon Souris and other towns. Notables included MacGregor locals Mrs A Weber and family, G Cronk and relatives from Winnipeg and Austin, and Jays of Portage. Get well wishes went to Mrs H Frank and Ted Critchlow, plus Elinor Rowlatt visiting Fort William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Cronk
Salmon
D. Lear
Winnipeg
Elinor Rowlatt
Fort William, Ont, Is
Bill Roberts
May teas and drive for charity at local homes
You Have a Date MacGregor Hospital Aid hosts its annual spring tea and bake sale at Mrs. R. H. Harvey's home on Thursday May 12 from 3 to 5 pm. Donations to the produce table are welcome. N.N. Association for Retarded Children holds Flowers of Hope tea at MacGregor United Church on Saturday May 7 from 3 to 5 pm with donations for the produce table also appreciated. Britannia Chapter IODE sponsors a drive for clean used clothing to Mrs. Stratton's before end of May and pocket novels at S. R. Lamb and Son's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Hospital Aid
R. H. Harvey
N.N. Association For
Flowers of Hope
MacGregor United Church
Britannia Chapter
IODE
Austin Collegiate Talent Show Winners Announced
Marianne Bennett and Ken Bennett win Gwen Fahner Trophy for top junior duets and trios. An Snaith wins Grade 1 piano, tied for McNichol Cup. Gloria Scara tied for first in Grade 3 piano. Patricia Tait tied for first in girls low voice, Marianne Bennett top Grade 9 piano. Other strong performers include Caroline Harder, Karen Snaith, Kathy Lye, Evelyn Bennett in piano, and Sharlene Snaith among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne
Ken Bennett
Gwen Fahner
Aren Snaith
Gloria Scara
Patricia Tait
Marianne Bennett
Caroline Harder
Karen Snaith
Kathy Lye
Evelyn Bennet
Corrinne Harder
Mervyn Peters
Evelyn Bennett
Gay
Gloria Scora
Sharlene Snaith
Edna Ginter
Ellen Bennett
Community Centre Plans Discussed At Meeting
At Memorial Hall a meeting of the men’s curling club, Memorial Hall committee, Women’s Institute and Chamber of Commerce reviewed possible types, sites and costs for a community centre. Dr E Ford chaired. William Roberts acted as secretary. A five member committee was formed to gather facts for a general meeting on June 22. The panel includes rural and village council representatives Harold Lamb William Roberts and Glen Niel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Women's Institute and
Chamber of Commerce
Don Meadows
Ag Ree
E. Ford
William Roberts
Wed
Ots
Rural and Illage Council
Harold Lamb
Wiliam Roberts
Glen Niel
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Sheryl and
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Ross Mellick
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Dallas Barber
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Judy Blake
Judy Nichol
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Ron Rowe
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