Unitary division vote planned amid school transfer talks
Petitioners representing 59 percent of resident electors urge a second vote on forming a Unitary division with equipment and fixtures to be installed by January 1 1988 and TV sets on a mental basis. Seventy eight percent of districts support a new vote though short of the 80 percent threshold. Dalton notes any resident may petition a transfer and Elsmith residents may transfer back to Pine Creek immediately. Board of Reference discussed transfer reasons favoring Beautiful Plains with Carberry noted as industrial and well funded, Austin Collegiate staff nine versus seven at Carberry and transportation improvements on No 1 Highway. Hay outlined finances. appeal hearing on Elsmith postponed.
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Dalton
Pine Creek
Elsmith
Claggett
Board of Reference
Sidney School
Beautiful Plains
Carberry
Austin Collegiate
Austin
A. M. Hay
Local appliance repair dealers offer quick, affordable fixes
The text urges hiring experts for minor repairs to restore appliances efficiently and cheaply. It highlights the time-saving benefits of electric appliances in daily chores and advises contacting a local appliance repair dealer or Hydrol for service.
Austin district news by Mrs Ch Cute waite 1967 68 leaders
AUSTIN DISTRICT NEWS reports reorganized for 1967 68 with Nick Kowalchuk as leader. Elections set for Sprucedale School on Wednesday evenings. 4H Awards Night held at Austin Community Hall with many attendees and trophies for five to nine year members. Calf raffle tickets due November 20. UNICEF collected 96.67 on Halloween. Local condolences and visits noted. Christmas events planned including a turkey dinner by skating rink ladies and a box social December 24. Red Cross film night December 5 announced. Lawrence Hay of Calgary visited relatives.
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Cutewaite
Nick Kowalchuk
Patricia ‘Kowalchuk
Kathy Amann
Darlene Chamber
Pollock
Geddes
Unicef
Hallowe'en
Austin and
Light Hill
John Jones
John
Jack
Bob
Geo. Dram
Little Son
Wabowden
Geo. Bull
Ron Jotes
Jeffery Edney
Roger Cookson
Wm. Jones
Russell Robertson
Leyton St
Marvin Jones
Gordon Mundle
Binsearth
Fred Amann
Louie Carruthers
Austin Red Cross
Lawrence Hay
Calgary
Collegiate Chatter Reports Init Elections and School Upgrades
The annual collegiate chatter notes slow start then momentum with executive team led by President Gordon Smith and Vice President Wally Bieganski. A Student Council constitutional amendment plan, athletics board, and an awards night are proposed. New lockers and dressing room hooks aid gym attire storage. A TV in class and a new teacher, Mr Konopski, replace Mr Hannaback. October tests and upcoming exams, strong volleyball performance, Curtis Magazine drive nearly hit $900. Reporter Janice Routley signs off.
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Caenaar
Umtra
Gordon Smith
Wally Bieganski
Laurie Frank
Dale Burch
Cess
Konopski
Hannaback
Brends Thompson
Jack Gibson
Curtis Magazine
Janice Routley
Magnetic indicator for Hallowe'en tested by city police
City police will test a magnet indicator to detect razor blades and pins in Halloween candy and apples. Mayor Stephen Juba approved the plan, saying the device follows reports of dangerous items found in treats. Police chief George Blow noted 20 reports of razor blades and pins collected on Halloween.
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City Police
Stephen Juba
City Police Commission
Juba
Commission
Hallowe'en
George Blow
Blow
Mortaneas Oe
Playhouse Note Sparks Curio Over Gleaming Geometry
A fragment from a theater page hints at a Playhouse scene on geometry and performance. The terse line suggests a prompted moment about the art of geometry in stagecraft, with readers invited to imagine the quirky interplay.
MacGregor Teams Push Toward Zone VII Tourney
MacGregor boys clinched a championship by defeating Plumas and Gladstone in recent games. Girls secured a playoff spot with three wins in eight. Key players listed include captains Jack Gibson and Laurie Frank, with trehrene defeating MacGregor 20 5 0 on Oct 20. Zone VII tournament looms to determine Central Manitoba reps.
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MCI Our Volley
Plumas
Gt Langruth
MacGregor
Gladstone
Austin i Ry
Plumas Eee
Austin A Ey Langruth Oe
Brian * Hall
Raymond Nichol
Glen Quinn
Attends Chamber Convention in Manitoba Fort Garry Hotel
W Makinson attended the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce mid season convention at the Fort Garry Hotel on November 5 and 6. The discussion covered a cabinet presentation report, the economic opportunity program, and a Centennial 1970 plan.
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W. Makinson
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
Fort Garry Hotel
Chamber
Corporation
Central Maii
Austin Chamber to Review Survey Results Next Week
A committee of eight canvassers plus the president and vice president will meet Monday evening November 20 to study the survey results and prepare a comprehensive public report. The Chamber extends sincere thanks for the spirit in which the survey was accepted and for the helpful assistance given.
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Sult
Hartford and Currie News HN MDS J Smith
Sunday visitors travel to Grace Hospital following a visit at Sel kirk with J Nichol. Local families host guests from Winnipeg Bran don and MacDonald with extended stays and anniversaries noted for McIntosh and Roy. Mrs Thompson returns home after nine days in MacGregor Hospital.
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Wourny
Brenda
Selkirk
Mrs. Imridson
Grace Hospital
J. Nichol
Thompson
W. Johnston
MacDonald
Alan Johnston
Herby
W. Nowosad
Winnipeg
K. Stewart
A. Dicken
J. Smith
H. Jonasson
Doug
Brandon
R.thompson
L. McIntosh
Conrad Roy
Milne
Betty
D. Lamont
MacGregor Hospital
Permanent Expo Site Opens In May
Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau announced that the permanent Expo site will open around mid May 1963 for the season and be self sustaining financially. He promised a continued atmosphere of artistry and beauty and expected more than 3,000,000 visitors next summer with new exhibits replacing those returning to their nations museums.
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Jean Drapeau
Montreal
Nadiator Repair Auto Service in Elphin Street
Service Phone 97 546R formerly Whimsey Motors located at Elphin Street and Sask Avenue West offers radiator repair and auto service.
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Whimsey Motors
Nadiator Repair
Elphin St
Sask Ave. West
Bickfords Mark 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs S N Bickford of Worley celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on November 9. They wed November 9 1917 in the Arizona district and spent years on a rural farm before retiring in 1959 to a small acreage nearby. They raised ten children and have eighteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A tea reception hosted by neighbors honored the couple with guests and a guest book led by Beverley Bickford. Messages of congratulations came from state and national officials including Roland Michener and L B Pearson.
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S.N. Bickford
Worley
W. Beswitherick
Arizona
Ross
Vernon
B.C. Keith
Bill
Worby
J. R. Stephenson
Ruth
Austin
R. N. Stephenson
Barbara
C. Bridgen
Mona
North Surrey
B.C
T. G._ Lowe Jr
Hazel
Eigh
Geo. Beswithe- Tick
Herb McIntyre
Hope Collier
Jean McIntyre
Harvey Robinson
Archie McIntyre
Beverley Bickford
Canada
Roland Michener
LB. Pearson
Dutt Roblin
Gil Molgat
Thelma Forbes
Supreme Court rules Federal govt owns offshore minerals
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously that mineral rights beneath the Pacific continental shelf and territorial sea belong to the federal government. Ontario Nova Scotia New Brunswick Newfoundland backed BC in arguing provincial claims. Quebec abstained. The decision affects potential royalties from offshore oil and minerals and may override BC measures declaring provincial ownership. The ruling delineates three mile territorial sea and continental shelf jurisdiction with Ottawa holding exploration rights.
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Canada
B.C
Ontario
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Quebec
Pacific Continental Shelf
Peason
Supreme Court
Ottawa
John R. ‘Cartwright
Territorial
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Manitoba Hydro
Austin District News
Order OF Foresters
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Xmas Toys
Petrouum
Jim Snaith
Treherne
Brenda Thompson
Reyears
Fies
Austin Chamber
Bickfords
Federal
British Columbia
Supreme Court of Canada
Bill Wiebe
Austin Community Hall
McLaren
Rupert
Macgregor and District
Minor Hockey Association Sportsman's Dinner
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
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