District Happenings Includes Local and Ontario Visitor Notes
District Happenings reports several visits and holidays among local families with guests from Ontario and Manitoba towns. Parents, grandparents, and relatives in Brandon, Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie, Hamiota, Minnedosa, and other areas host or meet kin. Birth announcements note Deanna Joy born to Doug Wilson and Joy Shaw in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Berry
Ontario
Doug Wilson
Joy Shaw
Winnipeg
Deanna Joy
Dennis Allen
Brandon
Millie McCormick
Bob Gwyer
Kathy Webb
Hamiota
Hamiota Hospital
Robert Scott
Bill Webb
Minnedosa
Marlene
Ed Shaw
Brandon General Hospital
Dora Marsh
Portage la Prairie
Alex Hoplock
Sarah Phillips
Alexander
Isabella WI Meeting Highlights Family Garden Evening
The July WI gathering at Mrs. Jessie Wail’s home featured a smorgasbord supper and a garden stroll. President Margaret Coxworth chaired as reports were given and business items discussed including the July 25 Spruce Woods Park tour. Members urged action on Family Law Act changes and Dower Act impacts on farm women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
W.I
Jessie Wail
Margaret Coxworth
Margaret Heeise
Spruce Woods Park
Premier Lyon
Gerry Mercier
WMCL Elects Six Directors at Second Annual Meeting
Westman Media Co op Limited holds its second annual meeting with about 75 members. Six directors were elected to the 11 member board for two years, including Barry Anderson, Gary Brown, John Kastrukoff, Wayne Kines, Marie Salway, and Cecil White, expanding rural representation to 36 percent. The group approved a twelve month budget and officer list to accompany the next annual meeting notice, and discussed monthly or quarterly financial reports. WMCL also announced a new year end of August 31st to meet regulatory requirements, with the next meeting to be held before March 1st, 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westman Media Cooperative Limited
WMCL
Barry Anderson
Carberry
Gary Brown
Brandon
John Kastrukoff
Swan River
Wayne Kines
Roblin
Marie Salway
Neepawa
Cecil White
Rivers
Brandon University
Terry Gunnlaugson
Westman Media
Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission
Manitoba
Gunnlaugson
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Cardale
Ken Skoglund
George Vincent
Lorne McTavish
Borden Dennison
Calgary
Kathleen Campbell
Harry Mungham
Leila Wells
S. Perlmutter
Hamiota, Manitoba
Man
Auger
Hansen
H.I.S. Distributors
P.O. Box
Brandon, Man
Suze of Auger
Ben Kroeker
Cable Corner
Suburbia
Satonal Torpid Temptation
Newton Clark
Minniedose
the Mutual Ute of
Canada
Keewatin Community College
Pas
General Electrical
Aet Mechanics
Offiiae
Catan
RCA
The
Maniteba
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