Manitoba Tests New School Bus Driver Safety Equipment
Ministers Hon John Bo Carroll and Hon Stewart FE McLean test new motile driver-testing gear for school bus drivers in Manitoba. The apparatus includes time reaction and width of vision machines. Driver examiners Paul Conway and Derek Cameron assist, supervising Assistant safety director Peter Dygala as the test van is loaded.
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Manitoba
John Bo Carroll
Public Utilities
Stewart FE. McLean
Paul Conway
Derek Cameron
Asfety
Peter Dygala
Mixed Bonspiel Winners Named at Beulah Event
Winners of the Beulah Mixed Bonspiel last week include Merchants list with D Barnes and D Pierce. Prizes and donations came from local businesses like Radar Lamps by J Ma Duke and Esso oil by P C Watts.
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D. Barnes
J. Maduke
C. Pierce
T. Eaton Co
Bruce Medd
Barker and Curling Club
G. Cloake
Orson Jewellery
G. Smith
P. Gies
J. Hawes
Daltons and Curling Club
T. Maduk
P. C. Watts
A. G. Stowe
Barkers Drug Store
H. Benn
Ladies Bonspiel at Beulah Crowns Curling Teams
The Beulah ladies bonspiel ran February 24 to 28 with seven rinks. Winners included Challenge 1st M Cloak-glass donated by J Maduke and 2nd O Hawes with compacts donated by P Gies. Consolation 1st D Gow-Water sets 2nd F Hawes with sisters. Other rinks led by D Medd W Sterking and E Shepherd earned nylons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Cloak
J. Maduke
O. Hawes
P. Gies
D. Gow
F. Hawes
D. Medd
W. Sterking
E. Shepherd
Nominations Opened for Chief and Councillors at Birdtail Reserve
Nominations occurred at Birdtail Reserve for Chief and Councillors. For Chief the candidates are God fey Bear, Eli Bunn, Mrs. Kasto and J. Kasto. Voting is scheduled in one week.
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Birdtail Reserve
Godfey Bear
Eli Bunn
Kasto
Annd J. Kasto
Parliaments Hill Diary From Ottawa February Visit
An Ottawa observer recounts a day on Parliament Hill with duties at the House of Commons. He details mail duties, committee meetings on Labour Relations, agricultural talks, and visiting constituents, noting differences between MPs near Ottawa and those in distant ridings. He closes by asking Marquette constituents for patience as he balances correspondence with in-person care.
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Ottawa
Manitoba
Hill
Marquette
Birdtail River School Division Meeting At Shoal Lake
The Birdtail River School Division held a meeting at Shoal Lake on March 2 1961. Trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Reynolds Fraser and Hunter and Inspector Funk attended. Minutes from February 16 and 22 were approved.
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Shoal Lake
Fulton
Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Reynolds
Fraser
Hunter
Inspector Funk
M T S Meeting At Strathclair
Thirty eight members of the Birdtail River School Division No. 38 of the Manitoba Teachers Society attended a workshop at Strathclair on Tuesday February 28 at 8 00 p m Mr Ashley of Rivers School led the discussion of the new proposed general course for the high schools Interest was shown in offering the course to students in rural areas Tibbatts moved a vote of thanks to Mr Ashley for his help at the meeting
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Birdtail River School Division No. 38
Manitoba Teachers Society
Strathclair
Ashley
Rivers School
Tibbatts
Mrs. B M Reid Feted On 84th Birthday In Hamiota
Mrs. B M Reid of Hamiota marked her 84th birthday on March 4 with family gathered for a turkey dinner hosted by daughter Mabel Lukyanchuk. Attendees included Les Reid and several Hill relatives from Miniota and Burr Sask plus Maud Hill of Humboldt. The evening featured music, TV hockey, crokinole, cribbage, and cards followed by a dainty lunch.
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B. M. Reid
Hamiota
Hill- Sunley
Pete Lukyanchuk
Mabel
Les
Reid
Maud
Humboldt, Sask
Fred Hill
Walkerton, Ont
Charlie Sutherland
Burr Sask
Isabella Mixed Bonspiel Results Challenge 1st to 4th
Isabella club results show Decker leads mixed event with Coppertone Clocks and Blankets. Wall and Nichol take further prizes in curling. Citizens and Farmers sections list prizes like Min iota Blankets and Aluminum Scoop Shovels along with various tools and apparel. First link out mentions Butter and Antifreeze.
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G. Decker
Decker
J. Wall
T.V
C. Nichol
W. Attwood
J. Wiens
Miniota
R. Heise
Darker
Beulah
J Finkbeiner
J. Finkbeiner
D. Gregory
Dunne
Birtle
Vice Grips
R. Apperly
Curling Club
R Young
Isabella Ladies Bonspiel Opens with 23 Rinks Entered
The Isabella Ladies Bonspiel began Monday February 27 with 23 rinks entering. Final games were played Thursday night after a banquet for visiting rinks at the Community Centre. Prizes included categories such as Challenge and Citizens with multiple 1st to 4th place awards and special mentions like Largest End and Hard Luck.
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A. Oakden
Morton
Avon
Apperly
J. Coxworth
Miss Gill
G._Decker
Knight
Decker
Ladies Curling Club
C. R. Lee
Crandall
H. Calder
Johnnie Finkbeiner
Judy Gilchrist
Manitoba Power Commission
Manitoba
W.A. MEET Plans Spring Tea and Bazaar
W A meet held at the home of Mrs Ellerington with Mrs Curry presiding. Mrs Mos sop presented the study Toward the Centre working together talking together and getting together. Three quilts completed for Indian school and northern mission needs. Spring Tea and bazaar set for April 1. Mrs Foster to host next meeting on April 12.
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Holy Trinity W.A
Ellerington
M. Curry
W. J. Mossop
Open House at Miniota High School Observes Education Week
An open house at Miniota High School Wednesday offered parents a look at regular classes during Education Week. Inspector P. H. Funk urged advanced study and the Three R's Read It Recite It Review It. Grade nine students presented a literature play featuring Brian Thompson Bob Walker Garth Powell Maurice Curry Linda Mossop introduction by Judy Bryant. A buffet lunch followed.
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Miniota High School
P. H. Funk
J. S. Bell
Brian Thompson
Bob, Walker
Garth Powell
Maurice Curry
Linda Mossop
Judy Bryant
Red Cross Annual Meeting Elects Local Officers
Jas Reynolds was re elected president of the local Red Cross branch at the annual meeting in the Community Centre. Officers include Gordon Long vice president D Russell secretary F Arksey treasurer E J Spalding auditor. A canvass plan was set with routes led by Cecil Clegg John Davidson and others to raise funds and coordinate hospital beds for Arrow River Miniota.
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Jas Reynolds
The
Red Cross
Gordon Long
D. Russell
F. Arksey
E.J. Spalding
Two Creeks
Cecil Clegg
John Davidson
Miniota South
Keith Armitage
John Castle
Ivan Armitage
John Thompson
Winnipeg
Miniota
A. McKean
Arrow River
March farming meetings to interest Manitoba farmers
March schedule features talks on artificial insemination by James Clark of Manitoba livestock, rapeseed production with John Peters and Peter Bergen of Altona Oil Seed Co-op, and Carbyne use for wild oat control in Hamiota. Weed district meetings led by Manitoba Weeds Commission discuss progress, with multiple sessions across Blanshard, Hamiota, and Miniota. Local farmer Homer Leland reports a cow delivering triplets after twins last year.
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Oak River Legion Hall
James Clark
Manitoba
A.I
Clark
Wes Turnbull
Hamiota
John Peters
Peter Bergen
Altona
Peters
Hamiota Co-op
Chipman Chemicals
Jim Maitland
Blanshard, Hamiota Miniota
John Hawden
Manitoba Weeds Commission
Claude Bomford
Blanshard
Miniota
Homer Leland
Crandall
Preparing for a New Sibling Promotes Positive Family Growth
When a baby is expected the other child should learn early a new playmate is coming. Frame the arrival as a promotion for the older child and reassure that parental love remains unchanged. Emphasize the growing family is a positive change.
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McLeods and Curling Club
J Hawes
P. Gow
T. Maduke
Cochrane and Curling Club
R. Asselstine
Spence
Tony
Birtle Garage
J. Milne
Anglo
Beulah Rink
Parliament Hill
Birdtail River
Dr. Petrinack
Brunswick
Imperial Oil
J W Pratt
RCMP
Ian M. Brown
Ion
St. Lazare S.D
A. Miller
M.T.S
Isabella
W.A. Meet
Farmes An Ce
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
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