Lissaman Warns Of Medicare Costs And Language Tensions
Manitoba MLA Reg Lissaman addressed a Virden Progressive Conservative meeting warning that federal medicare funding will end by 1972 and Manitoba must plan an alternative. He urged voter outreach, questioned Trudeau’s Liberal strategy, and urged debate on Quebec language measures amid unity concerns.
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Manitoba
Progressive Conservative
Walter Weir
Reg Lissaman
Brandon
Virden
Lissaman
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Canada
John G. Diefenbaker
Trudeau
Quebec
Liberal Party
Ture
Parliament
Couple Honored Before Move From Isabella District
A Friday gathering at Isabella Community Centre honored Mr. and Mrs. Don MacInnes as they prepare to leave the district while Jack Satterthwaite moves to Birtle. Winners at Court Whist were Ladies High Mrs Lorne Wright and Gent's High Don MacInnes. Mrs MacInnis received a corsage and a wall clock with sconces. John Coxworth presented gifts. Jack Satterthwaite got a leather suitcase. A leather-bound lunch was served.
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Isabella
Beulah
Don MacInnes
Jack Satterthwaite
Birtle
Ladies
Lorne Wright
Low
Dave Heise
J. Norrie
Anniversary Observed at Miniota for W Erwin McDonald Pair
MINIOTA Mr and Mrs W Erwin McDonald welcomed relatives and friends on November 27 for their 40th wedding anniversary. The ruby themed party featured a three tier cake, guests from Glen Ewen and Crandall, and notes on their long life from Deloraine to Miniota. The couple wed November 27 1928 in Souris with Rev P V Sansom, later retiring from farming in 1965.
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W. Erwin McDonald
Harry Stowe
John Stowe
D. J. Forsyth
Wesley Leland
Jin Henderson
Bruce Medd
Mrs. McDonald
Grace Murgatrove
Glen Ewen
Saskatchewan
Business
Deloraine
Mr. McDonald
Souris
P. V. Sansom
Swan River Valley
Reggie's Ramblings on Grey Cup Week in Calgary and Ottawa
Western Canadians were Calgarians as Calgarys Stampeders met Ottawa Rough Riders in the Grey Cup final. The piece reflects on a 20 year memory of a transformative Grey Cup Parade and mocks reformist protests while noting a satirical rotunda overheard commentary on academic dissent and public spending.
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Calgary
Stampeders
Ottawa
Rough Riders
Calgarians
ST. Regis Rotunda
Lady Curlers Meet in MINIOTA Franked by 18 Members
The Ladies' Curling Club met in the rink on Wednesday November 27 with eighteen attendees from Arrow River and Two Creeks. Officers elected for the year are President Mrs Lorne Gurr Vice President Mrs C Bruce Secretary Treasurer Mrs Russell Leland. Bonspiel dates set for February 3 4 and 5. Winter schedule lists Tuesday nights and notices to be placed in stores for ladies to sign up.
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Miniota — the
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DOAK
Buckingham
Goliath, Toews, Smeltz & CO
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Virden and Hamiote
Santa Claus
Hamiota
Hamiota Theatre
Miniota Beauty Salon
Verlie Foster
Reggie
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Auto and Lite Insurance Chai
R. Lee
Crandall
Major A. M. Pratt
Hamiota Echo
H. H. Franklin
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Donalda Block
Donald Street
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