Hartford Currie News (title trimmed to fit)
Hartford Currie news notes weekend visits from Portage Brandon Winnipeg and Grand Forks with multiple local families hosting relatives including Mr and Mrs J Smith Mr and Mrs W McDougall and Mrs W Nowosad plus extended stays by Neil McDougall and a holiday trip around Devil's Lake Minot and Grand Forks.
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Neil McDougall
Currie
RK. Thompson
J. Frank
Grand Forks
Devil's Lake
Minot
37 Traffic Deaths In Weekend Accidents
A Canadian Press survey tallies weekend fatalities across provinces from Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight local time. Quebec led with 15 traffic deaths plus drownings and hunting deaths. Manitoba reported six deaths. Ontario reported 14 deaths in automobile incidents, while Alberta and the Atlantic provinces had smaller totals. Several other regions had no fatalities.
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Canada
Quebec
Manitoba
Strike time loss in Saskatchewan falls below national average
Regina Ontario report says non agricultural wage earners on strike in Saskatchewan lost one eighth of the Canadian average from 1961 to 1965. Labor Minister Lionel Doderre notes average time lost was 19 minutes per worker annually while the national average was 159 minutes.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Lionel Doderre
29 District Residents Make Trip to Ormstown
Twenty nine MacGregor North Norfolk delegates arrived in Montreal September fifteenth to visit Ormstown Quebec and the macgregor north folk. The welcome included Mayors Beaulieu and Riendeau and local officials. A tour of a new regional school awaited, with a twinning ceremony and gifts from the councils. Delegates enjoyed receptions, dances, church services, tours of an apple packing plant, and an interfaith service. The trip ended with reflections on a memorable weekend shared between east and west sought to be shared back home.
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Canadian Centennial Commission
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Riendeau
St. Malachie
Charles Hatel
Austin Museum
Hazel Allan
Bob Barber
Ormstown Lions Club
MacGregor Lions Club
Jack Taylor
Bank of Commerce
Bank of Montreal
Exhibition
Church of
Earle Armistead
MacGregor
Notre Dame School
Ial Hospital
Expo
Prairies
Winnipeg Police Create New Youth Division
Sgt. Lealie Harold of the City of Winnipeg police detective division was named director of a new youth division. He will train at the University of Minnesota before launching the unit, following council approval three years earlier. Estimated annual operating cost was about $105,000 two years ago.
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Lealie Harold Les
City of Winnipeg Police Department
Board of Police Commissioners
University of Minnesota
New Jet Airliner Gets Royal Snub
Air Canada debuted the DC8 Super 61 in Vancouver with a crowd greeting. Prince Michael of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie’s grandson, rode economy and said the jet felt like any other plane. The aircraft stretches 37 feet longer than earlier models and seats 196 passengers. Six more DC8s are on order.
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Toronto
Prince Michael Mekonnen
Ethiopia
Emperor Haile Selassie
Prince Michael
Brent Wood College
Victoria
Air Canada
Vancouver International Airport
Bill Steel
Agricultural News Briefs on Soil, Fertilizer and Courses
Community update notes an emergency dugout filling program for winter water supply on beef herds with first come first served priority. Fall fertilization warns against heavy nitrogen loss on sandy soils while urging sulfur testing on light soils. Manitoba seed tests show October 27 1966 plastic coated seed yields seven bushels per acre higher and protein up 1.5 percent. Upcoming home decorating course on CKX TV runs Sept 27 to Dec 13 with registration after the first program. Watering trees to prevent winter kill advised with deep soil soaking. Brandon Extension Centre lists short courses through November including sewing techniques, ABCs for new brides, leadership, farm credit, church leadership, and accountant seminars.
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University of Manitoba
Ckx-Tv
Ag Ree
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