Manitoba School Trustees Urged to Sell Education Boldly
Manitoba trustees at a regional Fort Garry meeting heard Winnipeg Tribune promotion manager Gordon Shave urge them to project the educational role of trustees. He urged firm budgets, professional wage talks with teachers, and merit ratings to improve public image and support for spending.
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Manitoba
Gordon Shave
The
Winnipeg Tribune
Greater Winnipeg
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Fort Garry
Shave
Bits and Pieces from Miniota Histories and Notices
A compact extract recalls October 1927 bids for Miniota Municipality secretary treasurer with John Spalding chosen, a 1930 unemployment grant share, a 1937 movie feature titled Hot Curves, and a 1922 Tanlae failure ad. The items reflect local notices, civic notes, and era advertising from the era.
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Miniota
Winnipeg
John Spalding
R. K. Chalmers
William Herman Hill Enters Into Rest After Illness
William Herman Hill died at Hamidta Hospital on Tuesday April 5 in his 86th year after a lengthy illness. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Miniota United Church with Rev. Kenneth Murdoch and Rev. John Sloan officiating. Born 1881 in Georgetown Ontario he later moved to Manitoba in 1882 and settled in Blairs district. He married Agnes Mary Long on August 11 1909 and farmed in Miniota until retiring to town in 1947. Surviving are five sons Carl Wilfred Arthur David Raymond and three daughters Mabel Verna andoy. Also three brothers and three sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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William Herman Hill
Hamidta Hospital
Miniota United Church
Kenneth Murdoch
John Sloan
Birtle
Mr. Hill
Georgetown
Ontario
Manitoba
Blairs
Agnes Mary Long
Tom Long
Miniota
Mrs. Hill
Hill
Florence
Ada
Bertha
Carl
Wadena
Sash
Wilfred
Arthur
David
Dauphin
Raymond
Nanaimo
B.C
James Lewis
Mabel
McCauley
Steve Patrick
Verna
Whitewood
Sask
Reg Webber
Crandall
Man
Walter
Humbolt
Fred
Walkerton
Ont
Archie
Maud Bell
Alma Brown
Hamiota
Jean Glendenning
North Battleford
Wilf Brown
Les Reid
Gordon
Walter Long
Charlie
Harvey Hill
Ken Webber
Murray Patrick
Dale
Garth
Glen Hill
Edwin
Larry
Walter Lewis
MAST Requests Representation on Education Council
In a letter to the Minister of Education the MAST executive urges adding public school representatives to the Council arguing that trustees serving on higher learning bodies must be included. The letter warns against compartmentalized education and calls for closer cooperation among all Manitoba education levels to aid youth.
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Association
University
Manitoba
Manitoba Teachers Reject Right to Strike
Manitoba teachers vote against strike rights over salary disputes. Dr. Glen Lowther of MAST praises the decision as mature and responsible, arguing compulsory arbitration suffices to resolve conflicts and protects students. He notes Manitoba teachers favor professional settlement methods over labor unions, unlike provinces such as Quebec.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Glen Lowther
MAST
Lowther
Quebec
Changes in Workmen's Compensation Proposed Bill
A legislative bill by Hon. Obie Bairy proposes higher widow allowances from 75 to 100 monthly and broader coverage. It extends the act to bus and truck drivers injured in other provinces and lets recurring injuries claim compensation based on current salary rather than initial salary. The definition of a child would include dependents and illegitimate children.
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Obie Bairy
Manitoba report urges regional policy and manpower growth
The Manitoba Economic Consultative Board's third annual report, tabled March 31, urges a national regional development policy and expanded manpower development. It proposes a Federal Provincial Continuing Committee on Investment in Manpower Development, greater coordination of manpower activities, a Manitoba research and development park, and a committee on Agricultural Performance to monitor provincial agricultural growth and its role in manufacturing expansion.
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Manitoba Economic Consultative Board
Industry and Commerce
Gurney Evans
Canada
Manitoba
Crandall U C W Meet Opens With Slides in England Visit
The Crandall U C W March meeting drew nine teen ladies and ten visitors. Mrs. Morgan Johnson and Mrs. J Hazel Wood led devotionals. Mrs. Murray Bray read from Our Study Book. After a brief business session, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hyndman shared standout slides from England and Scotland. A delicious lunch concluded the gathering.
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Crandall U. C. W
Morgan Johnson
J. Hazelwood
Murray Bray
Harvey Hyndman
England
Scotland
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