Do It Now In Portage Community News And Election Notes
Elsie Hounsome visited Portage with Mr and Mrs Baskier amid local notes on house renovations and Halloween reflections. The piece recalls fire safety week, human rights debates, and local election results, highlighting Laurie Matthews’s school trustee win and Rev H L Henderson’s reelection prospects within a Portage la Prairie community roundup.
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Elsie Hounsome
J. M. Baskier
Portage
Oliver
James
Wm. Bodie
J. H. Adams
Pasch
M. Litster
R. Mah
Childrens’ Aid
Wright
Nichol
Kalberg
C. Nichol
C. Rands
Winnipeg
Roy Smith
St. Catherines
Ont
Laurie Matthews
Portage la Prairie
Laurie
C. Matthews
Milton
Matthews
Winnipeg Consulate Fire Bomb Attempt Sparks Police Watch
Winnipeg police kept constant watch over the United States Consulate and Consul General William B. Kelly's home after an early Monday Molotov attack. A lone young man tried to light a fire bomb in the furnace area. the device bounced out, and a gasoline can thrown through a window ignited briefly before burning out. No arrests reported as police plan to maintain security through today amid tensions over a five megaton test in the Aleutians.
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Wunnipeg
United States
William B. Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Amchiths Island
Kelly
Aleutian Islands
Rally Sunday award winners listed in local notice
The Rally Sunday award winners are named with long lists of recipients and years of attendance. The notice also mentions hospital stays, anniversaries, visitations, and forthcoming events in the community including a masquerade dance and a card party. It notes recipients and honorees from Balone, Sask to Treherne and Minnieodosa events and local families.
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Etis Ac Sylvester
Bonnie Schroe
Der
Dean Xintoul
Judy Watson
Margaret Sandra_Lamo
Ene Schroe
Lamont
Donnie Nicol
Gay der
Michael Ickson
Joanne Dickson
Linda Dickson
Darren Frizzley
Barbara ‘Tomehuk
Milton
Robinson
Bal
Gonie
Sask
Tomehuk
McKeen
Tom Nicol
U.G.G
Calgary
Charlie Watson
Mere
J . Johnny James
K. Crocker
Bertha Watson
Fridley
P. Mace Intosh
J. Tank
A Tomchuk
Richard Dempkey
Don Boak
Jules Pomecuk
Darren Stizzley
Chariyn Albert
Marilyn Catt
Velda Dobbin
Don and
Eve
Traffic deaths in Canada rise to over two thousand in six months
The Canada Safety Council reports 2,087 road fatalities in the first half of the year, two more than the prior year. Quebec shows 681 deaths, Ontario 641, with several provinces posting declines. detailed counts for Newfoundland to British Columbia are listed among the nine regions.
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Hugaway
Canada
Canada Safety Council
Qusbec
Alberta
New Brun
Wick
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Columbia
Cubon
Northwest Territories
Canada’s aerospace industry stalls amid demand slump
Canada’s aerospace sector faces layoffs and falling output with 1967 production near 800 million and 300 million shipped to the US. By 1970 output dropped to 500 million and US orders to 267 million, risking the loss of thousands of jobs. An Air Industries Association forecast predicts further declines to about 15 thousand by 1972 unless a coherent policy and STOL program are pursued.
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Canada
Ispin
United In Canada
Tan Defence
Mill. 1
Air Inustries Association
Ie Science Council of Canada
Montreal - Ottawa
de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
Canadair Ltd
Sas
Hill
Weekend Traffic Death Toll Reaches at Least 25 Across Canada
The Canadian Press notes at least 25 traffic fatalities over the weekend with four in Quebec and two in Alberta. Lindsay resident Timothy Scully, 16, and Sherry, 48, a father of sisters, died after crashes while the weekend total for Canada rises above 8,009 since January 1. Some provinces report zero fatalities.
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Bagot and District News
E. . Nichol
Brian Hyde
Air
A. Hiles
Ernie Pogue
Portage Hospital
Bill Butterfield
Ernie
E. T. Nichol
Don Wright
G. R. Nichol
A. W. Kalberg
E. R. Pogue
H. L. Henderson
Optometrist
Paul B. Olin
D.D
Bell Building
Tupper St
J. Donald
High Bluff
Bob Douglas
Sam
Jack Chariton
Edmonton Hospital
Jack
Aerospace
Doug McGregor
John Deere
Deere
Brandon
Man
Gladstone
FBI
Pam
Cheyenne
Stewart
Henry Fonda
Ed Taylorson
Belore
Saan Leph Aysteem
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