Local Social News From Pilot Mound and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Jack wore and fr and Mrs Lynn Snaith attended the Stock Growers Donation at Pilot Mound on Friday. Visitors to Winnipeg included Mr and Mrs Bob Chant. Annie Martin and Mary Larson visited Mrs C Ridley in N Dakota. Doug McGregor and Gordon Hay with Roy Snaith of Austin visited. Mr and Mrs G Harsch and Mrs P Camp of Alberta visited Doug McGregor. Terry Longstreet and family welcomed their new grandson. Dale returned to Winnipeg. Barrie MacDonald overnighted with Darren and Reid Frank. Bill Radford from The Pas was home for the weekend. Ken Myers of Moose Jaw visited Roy Glover. Belated birthday wishes to Rickey Steiben for 11th birthday on November 11. Drew Chant celebrated his eighth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wore
Lynn Snaith
Pilot Mound
Frid Y
Bob Chant
Winnipeg
Annie Martin
Mary Larson Fisted
C. Ridley
Ngdon
N.D
Doug. McGregor
Gordon Hay
Roy Snaith
Austin
G. Harsch
P. Camp
Doug McGregor
Terry Longstreet
Dale
Barrie MacDonald
MacGregor
Darren
Reid Frank
Bill Radford
The
Pas
Ken Myers
Moose Jaw
Sask
Roy Glover
Rickey Steiben
Drew Chant
Manitoba Receives $5 Million Federal Grant for Centenary
James Richardson announces a $5,000,000 federal grant to the Manitoba government for centenary celebration projects next year with Cabinet approval pending. Ottawa will also contribute $500,000 for federal programs, coordinated by the Secretary of State, based on a 50 cent per capita grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Richardson
Supply and Services
Manitoba
Ottawa
Richardson
Winniipeg South
Secretary of State
Department
Rossendale News Socials and Local Visits Highlight Week
John Watson attended the UGG convention in Lethbridge. Sun day visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Krizak and family of Rosewood with Mr. and Mrs. J. Tomehuk. Wedding anniversary greetings to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. McCuaig on Nov 14. Barry Nichol of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her dad. Miss Lynn Crocker and Roy Paseika of Winnipeg were weekend guests of Lynne and K. Crocker. Mrs. C Henry left for Ontario to visit relatives. Mrs. R Frizzley and H Briscoe of MacGregor visited Winnipeg. Get well wishes to Mrs. W Anderson in Winnipeg hospital. Visitors to Mr. and Mrs. John Lyall included W Lyall, Cheryl of Portage, Lindsay of Pinawa. A social in Portage honored newlyweds Pete Pidhorodeky. Marylynn Moffat visited grandmother Mrs. Vigar in Holland. Mr. and Mrs. R Moffat and Bill visited Mrs. Vigar and Mr. and Mrs. C Sundell. Mrs. P G Clark of Calgary attended her niece’s funeral in Portage and visited J B Charlton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
UGG
Lethbridge
Joe Krizak
Rosewood
J. Tomehuk
A. M. McCuaig
Barry Nichol
Winnipeg
Lynn Crocker
Roy Paseika
Lynne
K. Crocker
C. Henry
Ontario
R. Frizzley
H. Briscoe
MacGregor
W. Anderson
Grant
Fred Hall
Hall
John Hayl
Eleanor Petre
Phillips
Miss Neville
R. Ha
ACW
Donna Bodnarchuk
Brandon
Walter Bodnarchuk
Claude Beatty
Thompson
Beatty
Watson
Ben Collier
Portage
Watson-Collier
Manitoba Grouse Hunting Improves but Falls From 1967
Manitoba biologists report this year’s grouse hunting showed higher hunter effort and total birds per hunter than 1968 but lower than 1967. West of Lake Manitoba shooters averaged 1.3 birds at 4.3 hours per bird. Interlake area averages were 2.1 birds at 4.8 hours. Breeding conditions were good, though overall hunting poor due to heavy fall rainfall. Waterfowl checks show higher success and more geese and ducks stopping Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Langruth
Lake Manitoba
Fraserwood
Woodlands
Interlake
Beaver residents share weekend visits in Ninette and Gladstone
Mr and Mrs Maurice Smith and Mr and Mrs Bert Nichol traveled to Ninette and Wawanesa on Sunday. Mrs Lloyd Street and her child visited with Mr and Mrs Tom Freeborn at Gladstone on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Smith
Bert Nichol
Ninette and Wawan
Esa
Lloyd Street
Tom Freeborn
Gladstone
Duck Hunting Regulations Tightened Near Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Deputy Minister W R Parks announced revised duck limits for Lake Diefenbaker area. Daily possession now seven ducks with two waterfowl exclusion zones kept, except two regions where the 500 yard rule remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Diefenbaker
Saskatoon
W. R. Parks
Saskatchewan
Parks
South Saskatchewan River
Alberta Border
Saskatchewan Landing Bridge
Swift Current
Lake Eyebrow
Moose Jaw
Four Manitobans Killed in Accidents
Canadian Press tally shows eleven weekend deaths across prairie provinces with four in Manitoba. In Manitoba Anton Emm died in a Lewis fire. Eugene Garema died in a crash near Hamiota. Clifford Hiegele died in a Reston area crash. Brian McMillan perished in a Russell road accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace River
Manitoba
Anton Emm
Lewis
Eugene Frederick Garema
Strathclair
Hamiota
Clifford James Hiegele
Oak Lake
Reston
Brian
McMillan
Glenboro
Russell
Saskatchewan
James Allister Smith
Regina
Echo Lake
Donald Johnson
Unwin
Lloydminster
Judy Margaret Hicks
Nokomis
Dubuc
Austin District News Remembrance Day Notes and Local Happenings
Remembrance Day in Austin District is noted with a poem and local reflections. Visitors from Winnipeg gather with Austin residents for family events. ACW to host a tea and bake sale on November 22. Community updates include visits, contests, and rink activities with plans to erect steel and upcoming annual meeting for the Austin Memorial Rink.
Community Whist Drives and Bazaar Dates in Beaver Area
Beaver Hospital hosts a whist drive and lunch at Beaver Hall on November 21 at 8 PM with collection. MacGregor Ladies Curling Club meets November 20 at 8:30 PM at Mrs Murray Lamb's for curling. Manor hosts a whist drive November 20 at 8 PM with proceeds to Lions Club. Sprucedale School Christmas bazaar November 29 1 to 4:30 PM at Austin Community Hall with Clarence Asham from Manitoba School on accordion. ACW bazaar and tea November 20 3 to 5:30 PM at MacGregor Memorial Hall. Spruce Hills 4-H Combines invite whist drive and dance November 21 at Community Centre I 8 PM with raffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Hospital Aia
Beaver Hall
MacGregor Ladies Curling Club
Murray Lamb
Manor
Lions Club
Sprucedale
Austin
Clarence Ash
Manitoba
ACW
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Beaver Hospital Aid
Spruce Hills
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Southend-Macaulay
Erle R. George Lkc OL
Isis
ROY Smith
Bagot
MacGregor United Church
Duncan Lamb
Hazel Allan
R. D. Lamb
Gitsonaats
Arty
Peter
Jlers
Claudia Longet
Clem Slivot
Mary Gath
Brandon Scrap Iron & Metal Co. Ltd
Pacific Avenue
Rossendale News
John Lyall
W. Lyall
Cheryl
Lindsay
Pinawa
Rossendale
Pete Pidhorodeky
Marylynn Moffat
V. Vigar
Holland
P. G. Clark
Calgary
J. B. Charlton
Beaver News
Prairies
Alberta
Marion Isobel Piskotti
Arthur Revie
Robert James Vaughan
Aidrie
Linda Canady
High Prairie
Penmans'’' Music & VarIety
Harris
Moss Share
N.C
Bayer
Bauer Skating
Toys Wheel Goods
Austin District News
Ohn
E. Nixon
Bieganski
Ray Williams
Austin Memorial Rink
Herb McMillan
Mrs
Robert Chambers
Mrs. Hurd
Paul Uhrin
R. Wallace
Cecil Zimmerman
Fred Furros
Sharon Chambers
Glenda Hughson
Dick Snaith
Carberry
Ove
Wieners
Westfair Products
Alkin’s
Westfair
Borton’s
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