Manitoba W. I. Celebrate Centennial At Three Day Convention
Manitoba W L members convened May 30 to June 1 at the University of Manitoba for centennial activities. Marion Settee won the Myrtle A. Rose bursary of 500 dollars to further her education. Centennial Day featured a centennial dress among 130 delegates and discussions on youth family planning and the computer age. New officers include Mrs. E R James as president for 1967 68 and Mrs. Stanley D Price as vice president. District presidents named and board members listed from Isabella Grandview Roblin Kemnay Baldur Portage Grunthal Benito and Winnipeg Interlake with university and agriculture staff contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Settee
Matheson Island
Myrtle A. Rose
Manitoba W. It
Miss Settee
University of Manitoba
Ethel McPhail
Boissevain
E. R. James
Grosse Isle
Manitoba W.L
Stanley D. Price
Warren
W.i.’S
J. Finkbeiner
Isabella
Birtle
W. Campbell
Grandview
Dauphin
P. E. Nowasad
Roblin
Roblin Russell
J. K. Harder
Plum Coulee
Red River Valley
A. J. Poole
Kemnay
Royden J. Bateman
Baldur
Manitou
R. Calvert
Sidney
Portage
P. Janzen
Grunthal
William I. Finlay
Benito
Swan Valley
Winnipeg-Interlake
Clarence Bell
Killarney
E. Feniak
School of Home Econom
Mrs Peg Murphy Collects Miniota News for District
Mrs Peg Murphy has kindly consented to collect the news for Miniota and district. The note indicates a local volunteer effort to gather upcoming items and items of interest within the community section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg. Murphy
Miniota
Conifer Brown Needles From Spider Mite Attack
Coniferous trees in the area turn brown due to winter kill sun scald insects or spider mite. The spruce mite weakens needles yellowing or browning. Webbing is visible. Wash trees with a strong water spray to remove webbing and mites. Chemical controls include Kelthane two pounds per 100 gallons malathion 60 percent emulsion concentrate one to two teaspoons per gallon Aramite and Ovotran also usable. Apply as directed on labels.
Birdtail River School Board Meets at Shoal Lake
Birdtail River School Division No 38 held a regular meeting at Shoal Lake on June 1 1967 with trustees Rankin Stimpson Fulton Selby Rapley Randell and Clark in attendance along with Messrs Davison Robertson Morris and Inspector Funk. Motions approved minutes May 16 1967 and awarding Allan Preston 100 for Summer Science Program travel. interviews planned to promote courses at surrounding schools. adjournment scheduled for June 9 1967. Major discussion centered on teacher workload and 1967 68 course offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail River School Division No
Shoal Lake
Allan Preston
Royal Canadian Institute
Manitoba
Messrs. H. Kingdon
E. G. Morris
A. W. Robertson
St. Lazare
Foxwarren
Miniota
Kenton
Birtle
Hamiota
Strathclair
Miniota Athletes Shine at Zone Meet Virden May 27
Miniota Collegiate News reports zone meet results in Virden with Sharon Bryant taking second in the 60 yard dash and first in the 100 yard dash, Mona Morton winning the 80 yard hurdles, Pat Wiens first in broad jump, Ken Peel second in discus, Ken Haines second in shot put, and a girls relay second place totaling 36 points. Three firsts—Sharon Bryant Pat Wiens Mona Morton—advanced to Winnipeg on June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Virden
Sharon Bryant
Sharon Brayant
Noreen Wadham
Mona Morton
Pat Wiens
Sharon Attwood
Ken Peel
Ken Haines
Winnipeg
Isabella W I Meet at Home of Mrs Wall
The June meeting of the W I was held at Mrs C Wall's home on Tuesday June 6 with Mrs Doran presiding. The program included a thought for the day Opportunity and a Creed. A fundraiser for Cancer Research raised 63 dollars. A bee was planned to clean yard and grounds were tidied earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
C. Wall
Doran
J. Coxworth
L. Wright
F.w.lc
Canada
Wail
J. E. Finkbeiner
al Clark
H. Calder
Crandall U C W Holds Centennial Themed June Meeting
The Crandall U C W met for a Centennial style gathering with 29 members and 6 visitors. Devotional on Man and His World led by Scotia ladies. Treasurer reported 15.25 in envelopes, 21.80 expenses, 188.33 balance. Centennial costumes showcased, antiques displayed, refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall U.C.W
Scotia
R. Webber
W. Taylor
Steen
G. White
L. Lipscombe
Taylor
M. Bray
H. Rivers
P.C.T.C
Gimili Fresh Air Camp
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TNS
Ics
Gail Denbow
The
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
L&t
USGO
Perum Far
Crandaff United Church
Wendell Wight Ag. Rep
Legion
C. Douglas
Lockhart
Rolio
Birdtail River
Rankin, Stimpson, Fulton, Selby, Rapley, Randell and Clark
Messrs. Davison, Robertson, Morris
Inspector Funk
Isabella W.I. Meet
Wes Lelond
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