School Boundaries Meeting Next Monday
A public meeting at Gladstone Collegiate next Monday night will discuss Manitoba Local Government Boundaries Commission proposals. The plan aims to reduce school divisions from 32 to 19, dissolving Pine Creek and reassigning areas to Portage and Neepawa with two high schools or one composite in Portage. If approved, transport to Portage could rise to about 90 minutes. attendance and transportation help are requested from residents, with Glenn Lye at the municipal office assisting.
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Gladstone Collegiate
Ie Local Government Boundaries Commission
Boundaries Commission
Umber of Schior
Manitoba
Pine Creek
Portage
Neepawa
Gladstone
Pam
MacGregor and
Austin Collegiates
Glenn Lye
Graduation Night Shines at MCI with Alumni Chance
Kosmat notes 1969 graduation as highlight at MCI with festive decor and reunions. Football under Carberry playoff loss 13 6 showed a young Mustang squad with potential. Volleyball trip to Winnipeg saw girls win both sets, boys drop both. Coaches Pierre Pont Johaasson and Smith praised for effort. Sympathy extended to Mr Crabbe on his brother's death.
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Kosmat
MCI
MCL
Carberry
Winnipeg
Boys In Blue
Mustangs
Tuxedo School
Tuxedo
Charleswood
Rintouls visit ends as Jim returns home to Kempville
Jim Rintoul left Portage by train last Monday for his Kempville Ontario home after two weeks with his brother Jack and Mrs. Rintoul. They toured to Minn to nas and stayed with relatives. Mrs. Jean J. Wallace of Churchill visits the Rintouls. Congratulations to Blaine Thompson on his Grade 12 graduation in MacGregor. Blaine studies agriculture at the University of Winnipeg. Currie ladies meet Oct 22 at Mrs. Preston McIntosh’s home with good attendance and a donation to the Children's Aid Society. Next meeting at Mrs. J. Frank's. Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith joined Mr. and Mrs. H. Jo nsson in Winnipeg for graduation night at the University of Manitoba. Congratulations to Harold on earning a BA. Sunday visitors included the McDougalls, Gibbs, and Neil McDougall family from Winnipeg. weekend guests Allan McDougall and family. A. Dickson weekended in Winnipeg with K. Stewart and family. Deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Murray on their recent bereavement.
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J. Smit
Jim Rintoul
Portage
Kempville
Ont
Jack
Preston McIntosh
Sadie Stewart
Children’s Aid
Winnipeg
A. Dickson
K. Stewart
Chas. Murray
Spiritual Renewal Services Promoted Districtwide
A series of spiritual renewal services will be held in the district over the next two weeks. Speakers include Rev. Wm. Liner and Pastor Les Simons. Liner, director of the Calvary Fellowship Mission, is based in Alberta and trained at Baylor University. He was ordained by the Southern Baptist Prairie Bible Institute and has 25 years in ministry with missions work in Japan and nationwide speaking engagements.
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Wm. Liner
Les Simons
William R. Liner Jr
Calvary Fellowship Mission
Alberta
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Prairie Bible Institute
Three Hills
Baby girl arrives for McLennan couple in Winnipeg
Congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. Terry McLennan of Winnipeg on the arrival of their baby girl on October 27. Portage visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bob McLennan with the Dymonds and K. J. McLennan. Community events featured a successful Rosehill tea and bazaar despite icy roads and an upcoming 4H Variety Club meeting at Bob McLennan's. Welcomes were extended to Kate Leckie at MacGregor hospital and local guests gathered for Friday evening at the Wiebe and Friesen families in Beaver.
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Terry McLennan
Winnipeg
Bob McLennan
Bill Dymond
K. J. McLennan
Portage
Rosehill
Kate Leckie
MacGregor Hospital
Harry Frie- Son
Eldon
Beaver
Caskeys Hosts Sunday Supper Guests in Brandon
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Caskey were Sunday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Don Philips and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wainwright at Brandon, sharing an informal gathering in the community.
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Katrime News
Bert Caskey
Don Philips
Harold Wainwright
Brandon
Don Polinski Honored By Friends
A social evening at Katrime Hall on Oct 15 honored Mr and Mrs Don Polinski as they leave the district for Gladstone. Fred Jenkins gave the address, Doug Grove and Ron Telford presented stack stools canister set and matching step on garbage can. Don thanked everyone and invited visits to their new home. Lunch followed after singing For They Are Jolly Good Fellows.
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Katrime Hall
Don Polinski
Gladstone
Fred Jenkins
Doug Grove
Ron Telford
Don
Winnipeg man killed in icy road collision near Stonewall
Joseph Brisebois, 32, of Winnipeg, died Saturday after his pickup skid on an icy road near Stonewall and collided with a dump truck. He was dead on arrival at the hospital, RCMP said.
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Joseph S Brisebois
Winnipeg
Stonewall
RCMP
United Presbyterial Holds Two Events in Fall
The Portage la Prairie United Church Women hosted two events this fall drawing solid attendance. A Bible Dialogue seminar at Neepawa United Church September 30 drew 52 participants. R e v s Harper and Gunn led Bible study methods for worship use. Presbyterial UCW held three rallies themed Reconciliation in a Broken World. Elm Creek October 21 saw 27 attendees with reports, literature and Jamaica slides by Mrs Nora Bailey. Glenella October 23 hosted Miss Noelle DeLaurier from Portage la Prairie Women’s Institution with a Q&A. Austin October 24 drew 53 as Rev J T James spoke on juvenile delinquency and Christian responsibility. Leadership from Presbyterial attend a life and work conference at Brandon October 27 28 29. All rallies closed with fellowship.
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Bible Dialogue
Congregtional Life and Work
Neepawa United Church
Presbyterial Ucw
Elm Creek
C. Paterson
R. Bailey
World Mission
Jamestown
Nora Bailey
Jon Jamaica
Alvin Hand
Uest
Glenella
Noelle DeLaurier
Portage la Prairie
Austin
J. T
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