Couple mark 40th anniversary in Oakville Hall gathering
A June 2 1975 social in Oakville Community Hall honored Dawson and May Holliday on their 40th wedding anniversary. About 200 guests from Oakville Portage Miami Winnipeg Dauphin Gilbert Plains and Reno joined the celebration with dancing by the Kuzyk orchestra. A silver tray gift and anniversary cake were shared while their son Bob returned from Reno to join the festivities.
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Oakville
Dawson
May Holliday
Kuzyk Orchestra
Donnie Kitchen
May
Bob
Reno
Nevada
Dalt Smith
Portage
Miami
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Gilbert Plains
Island Complex costs and funding plan letter to editor
The Island Complex Promotion Committee responds to a 1975 letter, detailing an estimated total cost of 4.2 million including access roads and facilities. Grants and donations from the Curling Club Rural Municipality Portage City Portage and private sources are outlined, with a joint board to own and operate the complex and levy debt retirement, while noting low per capita recreation spending in Portage la Prairie in comparison to other Manitoba centers.
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Curling Club
Portage
City of
Portage Industrial Exhibition Association
Fair Board
Portage and District
Canada
Prairie
Metro Winnipeg
Brandon
Thompson
Manitoba
Portage la
Portagers
Island Complex Promotions Committee
Why Join A Church A Personal Appeal From Gladwin Plett
A Portage EMC message urges a non church going reader to consider church membership. It highlights salvation, corporate worship, family learning, growth, character building, and social opportunities as reasons to join. The piece concludes with a plea to give to the Lord Jesus and His church.
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Jesus
Resident asks for answers on recreation complex vote
Editor W F Cuthbert forwards Jack McMaster's September 11 1975 letter urging the city council supply full information before the October 2 vote on the recreational complex. He argues for careful analysis of water plant expansion and prudent budgeting before any ballot decision.
Midland Refrigeration Company Ad
Midland Refrigeration Company run by A Bakuska offers repair service for air makers and models of refrigerators deep freezers and air conditioners Dial 857 3648 Portage in Prairie.
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Midland Refrigeration Company
A. Bakuska
Portage In
Prairie
Cancer Society speaker to address Portage la Prairie
Murray Bater executive director of the Canadian Cancer Society Manitoba division will speak Thursday Sept 28 at 9 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Public invited. coffee served. no admission. Bater’s varied business background precedes his volunteer leadership. a 20 minute talk with a Q and A to follow. Local K of C members and education committee co chairs oversee arrangements.
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Ortage la Praine Councy
Knights of Columbus
Murray Bater
Bater
Canadian Cancer Society
Manitoba
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Portagers
Knights
Ttis
Portage la Prairie
Claire Hassard
Winifred Morton
Manitoba flood relief aid approved for livestock producers
Federal Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan and Manitoba minister Sam Askiw unveiled a 9 million flood relief program to aid about 1700 cattle producers in the Interlake West Lake region Riding Mountain area and south of Erickson to Rossburn. Reimbursements up to 7000 cover feed and transport losses with a March 31 1976 expiry.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Eugene Whelan
Manitoba Agriculture
Sam Askiw
Interlake
West Lake
Riding Mountain National Park
Erickson
Rossburn
Statement of Agriculture
Dauphin
Contemporary Women Artists Jury Show invites entries
All women artists are invited to enter and attend the Contemporary Women Artists Jury Show at Brandon Allied Art Centre from December 21, 1975 to January 30, 1976. Up to two weeks in any media accepted. painting drawing and sculpture. Entry fee two dollars. entries due December 11, 1975. Entry forms available at 1036 Louise Ave Brandon or Manitoba Action Committee on the Status of Women YWCA 148 11th Street Brandon.
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Brandon Allied Art Centre
Allied Art Centre
Louise Ave
Brandon
Manitoba Action Committee On the Status of Women
The
YWCA
11Th Street
Local News Notes on Visits Across Regions
Ed Kidd and spouse returned home after a three week visit in Nova Scotia with Les and Denny family members. Aulda McMillan enjoyed a two week Scottish holiday with Mary Helgason of Winnipeg. J Gordon McKay of Vancouver has been visiting W R M Inglis and family.
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Afr
Ed Kidd
Nova Scotia
Les. Denny
Aulda McMillan
Scotland
Mary Helgason
Winnipeg
J. Gordon McKay
Vancouver, B.C
W. R. M. Inglis
Notice to Electors Portage la Prairie August 1975 financials
The Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie announces a copy of its August 1975 monthly financial statement is on file in the municipal office. It may be inspected by any elector or his agent at all reasonable hours. Dated September 12, 1995, in Portage la Prairie Manitoba.
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Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
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MR. and
Mrs. D. Holliday
Noc Church
Jesus ‘Christ
Gladwin Plett Portage
EMC
Jack McMaster
Daily Graphic
W. F. Cuthbert
Austin Credit Union
Austin, Magregor and
Gladstone
Austin
Even
R. A. Burnelde
Mor
Osz
Macgregor Office
K. K. Schroener
Portage Feoorgrapfe
Saskatchewan Ave
E . As
Cancer Society
Izenith
Pine Creek School Division
Pine Creek
Fee
MacGregor
R. E. Ledoux
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