MacGregor Church Hosts Double Ring Ceremony
Barbara Sally of Portage la Prairie married Victor Satkanas of MacGregor at MacGregor United Church on July 12, 1969. Rev. E Armistead officiated. bride wore a nylon organza dress with lace accents and a three tier veil. A reception followed at MacGregor Memorial Hall and the couple plans to reside in Portage la Prairie after a Canadian Rockies honeymoon.
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MacGregor United Church
Barbara Sally
Wilfred
Lynn Grove
Mardline Garnham
Mary-Ann Gibson
Michael Payette
Donald Satkunas
Leo Baluinas
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Armistead
Ernest Duncan
Mary-Ann Karliunas
Canadian Rockies
Portage la Prairie
School Board Deals With Transportation Issues and Bus Policy
The board discussed division transportation problems including Arden area issues raised by Mrs. Wolaniuk. Bus drivers asked for mileage pay when loading their own children, citing three miles saved. committee found others in similar positions and the request was denied. Principals report steps to prevent pupils being left at school after 4 PM and Superintendent Cox urged drivers to know daily riders.
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Wolaniuk
Arden
Transportation Committee
Cox
Collegiate Hatter Hopes for Weekly Sport Roundup
The Collegiate Chatter reviews MCI sports this year noting football finishing third in the league and losing to Carberry in playoffs while volleyball and women's teams excel, with the women’s league title won for a second year. Dennis Smith predicts MCI victory as curling and basketball loom, and campus clubs stage drama, Remembrance Day, and Career Day events.
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Betty
Rob
MCI
Carberry
Neepawa
Burt
Plumas
Dale Burch
Jim Boaz
Blaine Thompson Haing
MCL
Manitoba Schoolboys
Winnipeg
Dennis Smith
Leckie
Machinski
Pine Creek
William Morton Collegiate
Gladstone
St Boniface backs non grading schools plan
St Boniface school board gave policy backing to a non grading education system intended for the entire division. Gerald Green notes the move makes the experiment official and sets up a course by course implementation while not immediately applying it to all grades. The plan allows students to progress by subject at their own pace, potentially finishing formal schooling in ten years, with no traditional report cards.
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St. Boniface
Gerald Green
Green
U Students Ask Lower Drinking Age
The University of Saskatchewan Students' Union will ask the provincial government to lower the drinking age from 21 to 18. Student president Rob Garden said the union hopes to meet Premier Ross Thatcher and Provincial Treasurer David Steuart early next month. He argued the law should match social norms and that it is absurd to allow students to vote but not to drink.
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University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union
Rob Garden
Garden
Students’ Union
Ross ‘Thatcher
David Steuart
Committed To Trial For Murder In Winnipeg Case
Four men Daniel Craib Lawrence Hewitt Clarence Prince and Clifford Wickett Sur vey were committed for trial on capital murder charges in the shooting death of Const Leonard Shakespeare in Winnipeg. Police exchanged shots with a suspect in a wooded riverbank area during a dramatic all night vigil after the July 18 death. Magistrate Robert E Trudel granted a recent section of the Criminal Code to ban reporting of evidence at the preliminary hearing which began Sept 17.
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St. Boniface
Daniel Craib
Lawrence William Hewitt
Clarence Charles Prince
Winnipeg
Clifford Wickett Survey
Vancouver
St. Boniface Magistrate’s Court
Leonard Shakespeare
Robert E. Trudel
Mrs Fotheringham Enjoys West Coast Trip and Remembrance Day
Mrs Fotheringham returned from a month in Vancouver where she visited the Simpson family and attended two showers. She noted a Remembrance Day service led by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club boats, a service at St. Davids United Church, and a musically rich service with an all youth choir.
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Mrs. Fotheringham
West Coast
G. Fotheringham
Vancouver
W. E. Simpson
Elizabeth Simpson
Herald
Fotheringham
Mary Burneski
Ted
Pat Hay
J. L. McEwen
A. G. MacKinnon
Jordans
McCormicks
Henriksons
St. David's United Church
Reveille
Yacht Club
Rev. Smith
4 H Awards Leaders Stepping Up At County Event
Marion Cramer Denny Beef iClub and Spruce Hills Combines led 4 H contests in a night of awards. Sharon Mitchell and Susan Lamb won treasurers and scrapbook trophies while Debra Manns and Leona Ostopowich topped national grain and secretary categories. Host clubs Austin Sharp Shooters Pine Creek Combines Spruce Hills Combines organized a lively apple peeling contest and stunts for leaders.
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Marion Cramer
Denny Beef iClub
Velda Dobbin
Spruce Hills Combines
Karen Mitchell
Ingelow
Ec Club
Nasional Grain Trophy
Debra Manns
Pine Creek Combines
Leona Ostopowich
Rossendale Beef Club
Lynne Dobbin
Bank of Montreal
Daye Doak
Gay Scora
MacGreggor
Lynne Jeckie
MacGregor
Leaders’ Association
Beaver Beef Club
Howard Baron
North Norfolk
Jolly Harkness
North Cycres
Linda Dennis
Brookdale
Anne Mercer
Carberry Combines
Joan Butcher
Carberry
Jim Pollock
Austin Sharp Shooters
Consumerism A New Word From Canada Minister
Consumer Affairs Minister Ronat Basford introduced a new term at a Vancouver Retail Credit Granters Association dinner describing consumerism as a consumer reaction against inadequate producer performance and misleading practices. He urged more consumer education and legislation to curb abuses while noting the federal government plans action but provided no details.
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Consumer Affairs
Ronat Basford
Consumer T
Vancouver
Basford
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Crabbe
Raiders
Lois MacIntosh
Lois
Marlin Grove
Hamburger
Bologna
Hugh Rankmore
Sharon Mitchell
Carberry Comines
Susan Lamb
MacGregor Home Fc Club
Cheryl Turner
Wellwood Steaks and Stitchers
Brooklale Variety Club
Ingelow Tome Ee Clup
Ingelow Ropes and Reins
Diane Hawkins
Sidney Beef Club
Barbara Merver
Wellwood
Informa
Westerners
Brandon
Canada Manpower Centre
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