Local Social and Church Notes from Strathclair Area
Mrs Lucy Smith of Carberry spent the past week at the Fred Smith home. Mr and Mrs Wm McCullough and Cecil visited Strathclair on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Don Peterson and girls. Vanderhorst and John's parents took a trip to B C leaving last Sunday. At church service on Sunday morning Rev was assisted by two lay ministers from Pilot Mound Mr Howard and Mr Carruthers. Two babies were baptized Kimberly Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Wenham Crystal City and Sheila Doris daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Smith. Miss Leona Skeet of Brandon spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Skeet. John Seaman and Mr and Mrs Henry Moore of Austin visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Harry Henderson.
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Lucy Smith of
Carberry
Fred Smith
Wm. McCullough
Cecil
Strathclair
Don Peterson
Suny
Pilot Mound
Howard
Carruthers
Kimberly Ann
Jack Wenham
Crystal City
Sheila Doris
Leona Skeet
Brandon
Bert Skeet
John Seaman
Henry Moore
Austin
Harry Henderson
Manitoba Plan to Boost Pensions and Social Aid
Manitoba officials signaled readiness to share in federal increases for old age security and to extend boosts to the blind, disabled, and 65 to 70 age group. They spoke before and during a pension meeting in Ottawa, noting continued support through direct social allowances tied to individual need and cost of living.
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Manitoba
Sie Aca Povckenaeee
Ott ‘Awa
Carroll
Mani
Toba
Manitoba Butter Use Steady Through First Half 1963
Manitoba butter consumption from January to June 1963 stood at 9,247,000 pounds, yielding 9.77 pounds per person. The six‑month total rose slightly from 9,203,500 pounds last year, while per capita usage eased from 9.88 pounds. Margarine intake fell to 3.16 pounds per person, with total consumption down 264 percent from 1962’s first half.
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Provincial Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Canada
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa signs five year wheat deal with Czechoslovakia
Ottawa reports a five year wheat agreement to sell about 44.4 million bushels to Czechoslovakia with Polish terms of 10 percent down and balance due in three years. A separate contract for 120,000 metric tons has been signed by the Canadian Wheat Board for shipment between March and June. Negotiations with Poland to start later today.
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Ottawa
Ont
Czechoslovakia
Sharp Recenty
Canjan Wheat Board
Fouryearold Georgian Chess Prodigy Dominates Adults
Moscow report says four year old Zurab Sopia from Georgia outplays many grownups in chess as Leninskaya Znamya notes the remarkable talent.
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Moscow
Reuters
Zurab| Sopia
Leninskaya Znamya
Spending Concerns Warn Ottawa on Fiscal Path
The Chamber of Commerce approved a 12 month policy urging Canada to balance welfare programs with fiscal restraint. It calls for higher savings capital investment and productivity and limits on government costs, while supporting aid only for those unable to provide for themselves.
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Chamber
Maor
Collegiate Hatter Reports Fall Weather and School Sports
Students anticipate mid term exams as classes wrap. The girls basketball team fell to Gladstone after hosting Portage, while the boys team struggled but fought hard. A chartered bus took the football squad and cheerleaders to Windsor Park in a 19 to 13 loss.
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MCL
Morley
Gladstone
Portage
Winnipeg
Windsor Park
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