Birdtail River School Board Holds March 22 1973 Meeting
The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 conducted its regular meeting at Crandall on March 22 1973 at 8 00 p m. Trustees Butcher Jacobs Mulake Kreager Rapley Hames Lewycky attended. Motions covered building approvals, ministerial decisions, salary settlements, and program reports. The board adopted minutes, received correspondence, accepted the superintendent report, approved the February 1973 financials of 339760 06, and approved a 780 00 quote to relocate four portable classrooms at Strathclair. Adjournment followed after setting a special meeting for April 5 1973 at 7 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Birdtail River
Nick Britsky
Strathclair Collegiate
Grassland Incentive Program extended for 1974 payments
The Grassland Incentive Program extends to 1973 plantings with payments in 1974 for farmers who seed perennial forage in 1973 and maintain acreage in 1974. About 2.7 million acres qualify in year one, with another 1 million expected in 1973. The program ends after 1973 plantings and forage prospects are tight due to winter damage and feed shortages across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Lahaie
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Manitoba Dept. of Agriculture
A C W Meet Miniota Sets April Activities
The A C W met at Mrs. Bill Moss home March 22 with 8 members present. Prayer opened the meeting followed by a Lenten reading from Living Message. Members approved minutes and heard an invitation for Mrs. Nandy to speak on India April 7 at 2 p.m. Volunteers urged for quilt, clothing drive, and church cleaning bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
A.C.W
Bill Mosson
Howard
Nandy
India
ACW
Ellerington
Mossop
Len Bryant
Wadham
Miniota housing panel reviews elderly home plan
Chamber head Mr Clarkson and assistant Mr Peters met with a Miniota C of C committee chaired by Morton to discuss a senior housing project in Miniota Winnipeg session notes indicate a town sewer is essential but town water and resident doctor are not required. Survey forms were handed to assess the local need for units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Clarkson
Man. Housing and Renewal Corporation
Rudi Peters
Miniota C. of C
Morton
Hastman
Barrett
Allan Armitage
Winnipeg
Friends Honour Brodie Currie Retirement Supper
A surprise turkey supper was given on Saturday March 17 to honor Brodie Currie for thirty one years with Massey Ferguson Machinery. Hosts Mr and Mrs Gerald Shier and 16 Crandall friends attended at his sister Ruby Currie’s home. The event featured a Sheaffer gold pen and pencil set, piano music by Mrs Ken Mitchell, and speeches by attendees recorded for posterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Shier
Crandall
Brodie Currie
Massey Fergusson Machinery
Brodie
Sheaffer
Ruby
Ken Mitchell
Blended fabrics gain prominence in home sewing and garments
Home textile guidance notes that blends combine two or more fibres to improve appearance, feel, or wearability and may cut costs. Rules state at least 25 percent of a fibre is needed to count, with exceptions for nylon, spandex, and decorative uses. Labeling now reveals fibre types and amounts.
Park Residence News Highlights From Winnipeg to Swan Lake
Mrs. Barnes returned home after visiting family in Winnipeg. Mrs. Robertson spent time with her son-in-law and daughter, and Mrs. H Pad dock visited Oak River. Miss Margaret Rollo of Swan Lake visited her grandmother Mrs. Schacht. Mr. Ron Gardham of Arrow River called on his grandmother Mrs. Gardham. Mrs. D Doern of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Collie. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of Virden and Mrs. W Bell of Victoria visited Mrs. Smith on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Barnes
Winnipeg
Oak River
Moore
Arthur Sunday
Margaret Rollo
Swan Lake
Gardham
D. Doern
Collie
Also Mentioned on This Page
SL. D
Butcher
Jacobs
Mulake
Kreager
Rapley
Hames
Lewycky
R. M
Harrison
Minister of Education
Rolling River
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Norwood
Birtle
Manitoba Association of Children With Learning Disabilities
Department of Education
Manitoba Teachers’ Credit Union
Venture Manitoba
Swan Valley School Division
Las Vegas
Delmar Bamford
Foxwarren
Hamiota
Hamiota Co-op
Shoal Lake Ladies Glee Club
United Grain Growers
4-H Club
Shoal Lake
Ag Rep
Birtle Collegiate
National Farmers Union
Tom Baron
Treflan
A.C.W. Meet
Home Economic News
Margaret Sisson
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