Austin Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Earl Pearson spends a few days with his mother Mrs. P. Pearson. Mrs. AJ Morris returns from Urbana Illinois where she spent weeks with her son Glen Morris and family. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Carrothers include Bill and Don McDougall Terry and Lori Tomlinson Jim Cannon of Winnipeg and Gordon Slous family of Portage.
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AJ. Morris
Urbana
Inlaw
Glen Morris
Dick Carrothers
Bill
Don McDougall
Terry
Lori Tomlinson
Jim Cannon
Winnipeg
Gordon Slous
Portage
Muriel Bryce Weds Donald Makinson in Austin Alberta
A quiet double ring ceremony at Austin United Church on Sept 18, 1965 joined Muriel Bryce daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bryce of Austin with Donald Albert Makinson son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Makinson of Austin. Rev. E Bennett officiated. The couple left for a honeymoon to points south with cheers from Rev. Bennett and guests from Moosomin Saskatchewan.
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Austin United Church
Muriel
William J. Bryce
Austin
Donald Albert Makinson
Donald M
Makinson
Rev. E. Bennett
Dr Noonan To Speak At Manitoba Teachers Convention
Dr Bernard Noonan a University of Manitoba mathematics professor will address the Teachers Convention Friday October 1 at 2 p.m. in the William Morton Collegiate Institute Gladstone Mann The open public talk explains the new mathematics and its school use A question period follows and more information is available Also to the Saturday morning TV program on the new mathematics is featured and open to attendees
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Bernard Noonan
University of Manitoba
William Morton Collegiate Institute
Gladstone
Man
Dr. Noonan
Perod
Pantry Shower at MacGregor Memorial Hall Oct 4
The pantry shower with produce table and tea will be in MacGregor Memorial Hall on Thursday Oct 4 from 2 30 to 5 pm. Donations for baking and produce table are welcome. Proceeds go toward the bursary fund.
Britain Issues Trade Warning to Canada Over Market Share
Britain warns Canada could lose shopping in Canada if British exporters fail to boost sales. The Economic Research Council says Canada must show greater desire to buy British goods, or Britain may rethink where to source imports. It argues Canada’s untapped resources could shape future influence in world affairs.
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Britain
Canada
Economic Research ¢ Council
Commonwealth Finance
Jamaica
U.S
Council
Commonwealth
Ducks Increase in Lake Manitoba Basin Report Predicts Good 1966 Flyway
Ducks Unlimited reports August aerial surveys show overall waterfowl production in the Canadian prairies near 1964 levels. Manitoba shows an increase in the Lake Manitoba basin with declines in Winnipegosis and other areas. Alberta records higher totals, especially mallards and pintails, while late nesters like gadwall and widgeon rebound.
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Ducks Unlimited
Canadian Prairies
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Lake Manitoba
Peace River
Widgeon
Shoveler
Gadwall
Public officers urged to improve communication with people
George Stewart of the provincial government told a Manitoba Urban Association convention that public apathy stems from automation and social change. He urged placing responsibility in the hands of people, arguing it would ease town council tasks and prioritize citizens over rigid master plans.
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George Stewart
Stewart
Manitoba Urban Association
Picture Story of Manitoba booklet highlights province
A new 27 page booklet titled A Picture Story of Manitoba depicts provincial life history geography people and traditions with topics including natural resources industry agriculture and vacation areas. Industry and commerce minister Hon. Gurney Evans announced the 50000 volume publication prepared by the tourist development department.
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Manitoba
Industry and Commerce
Gurney Evans
Devel
Date Lineup of Local Club Meetings and Bazaar
A series of community events is announced. The YWC meets at Mrs. Margare t McKelvy’s home on Wednesday Oct 13 at 8 pm with two TriChem liquid embroidery demonstrations by Mrs. Kerr of Portage and asks members to bring a friend and the usual hobo lunch. The hospital pantry shower and tea is set for Oct 14. United Church Women meet Oct 4 with 2:30 pm and 8 pm sessions at the church and Mrs. Audrey Hay’s home respectively. St Paul’s W A Christmas bazaar and tea is planned for Thursday Nov 18.
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YWC
Margaret McKelvy
Kerr
Portage
United Church Women In
Audrey Hay
Grain Mission to Canada May Visit Next Week
China will send a grain mission to Canada after an invitation was accepted by W. C. McNamara of the Canadian Wheat Board. The arrival could be next week or later and negotiations on wheat are not yet confirmed. China’s three year pact expires July 31 with minimum 112 million and maximum 187 million bushels.
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W.C McNamara
Canadian Wheat Board
China
Canada
McNamara
Manitoba MUA Urges Uniform Time Across Province
The Manitoba MUA pushes for nationwide daylight time with uniform dates while rural areas retain local revert options. Henderson of the Prairie association calls the plan inequitable as delegates note RCMP concerns and a motion passes with B41.
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Greater Winnipeg
Henderson
Thectape Te Prairie
Association
RCMP
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