Birdtail River School Board Holds Regular March 23 Meeting
Birdtail River School Division No. 38 held its regular meeting March 23 1972 at 7 00 p m with trustees Waddell Fulton Rapley Hyndman Arm itage Hames Falloon Lewycky Mulakre Clark in attendance Inspectors Decosse Partridge and Principal D Bisson were present The board approved minutes budget financials and a 592 254 special levy The feasibility of adding more French instruction at St Lazare was discussed with a parent survey planned The meeting adjourned to April 6 at 8 p m
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John Wiens
Scarboroug
Western
Public Schools Finance Board
Ann Kelly
Brandon
CSTA
Edmonton
M.A.S.T
St. Lazare
M. Parabec
John Baker Ltd
Winnipeg
Hamiota Collegiate
Decosse
Partridge
D. Bisson
St. Lazare School
Cubs Scouts Meet Form One Boy Scout District
The Cub and Scout Group Committee held a Community Hall meeting with Daryl Darling Regional President Ralph Heard Regional Scout Executive Wilf Dennison assistant Regional Commissioner and 33 representatives from Virden Rivers Hamiota Oak River Miniota. D Darling chaired. motion passed to consolidate seven groups into one Boy Scout District. An April 11 meeting in Miniota set to form an Executive. leaders to attend and plan a spring Field Day. Training school for Leaders and Group Committee discussed.
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Miniota
Daryl Darling
Ralph Heard
Wilf Dennison
Virden
Rivers
Hamiota
Oak River
D. Darling
W.1. MINICTA Meeting at Community Center March 16
The W.L group met at the Community Center on March 16 with 14 members present. Roll call yielded a tea towel for the center. A donation was given to Birtle Collegiate to support sending Grade XI students to Scarborough Collegiate Institute Spring Conference. Committee reports were shared. Mr Bosiak of Brandon spoke on the Canada Pension Plan. Cookies and coffee were served to close the informative meeting.
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W.L
Birtle Collegiate
Scarborough Collegiate Institute
Bosiak
Brandon
Canada Pension Plan
Bridge Club Meet at Kay Armitage Home
The Ladies Bridge Club gathered at Kay Armitage's home on March 22 for three tables of play. Ruth Leland led with the high score, Peg Clarke had the low. A noon lunch was served, and a get well card for Alex McKean in Edmonton was signed. The next meeting will be at Tillie Draperon's on April 6 at 7:45. Evelyn Barrett was thanked for taking the town ladies to Kay's.
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Miniota
Ladies Bridge Club
Kay Armitage
Ruth Leland
Peg Clarke
Kay
Alex McKean
Edmonton
Tillie Draperon
Evelyn Barrett
Parliament in session amid snappy asides and school gender pivot
Visitors in the gallery mock protocol as ministers resign yet stay in government seats. A long history Scottish school admits a girl, a first for Miss Prissy's. Critics lampoon astrology and political speeches while Judy Wamarsh returns to prominence with currency and service debates.
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Petursson
Borowski
Green
Prince Philip
Prince Charles
Miss Prissy
Judy WaMarsh
Judy
Park Residence News Notes and Weekend Visits
Mrs. Barnes returned home after six weeks with family in Winnipeg. Mrs. Mabel Kennedy of Neepawa. Mr. and Mrs. John Rankin visited their aunt Mrs. Arthur. Mrs. E. Baldwin visited her son Bert and family on the farm and with Doi and Mildred Longstaffe at Cardale. Mrs. Doug Collister and family of Brandon visited Mrs. Hemphill. Mrs. Butler of Kenton moves into Suite 22. Armitage and related families from Minotawa and Birtle visited Mrs. Bardwell for her birthday. Delbridge guests included their daughter and son-in-law the McKays. Paul Rocan of Virden and Mrs. M. Griffith of Rivers visited Mrs. Gardham. Gordon Emerson is a patient in hospital. friends wish him a speedy recovery.
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Barnes
Winnipeg
Mabel Kennedy
Neepawa
John Rankin
Arthur
E. Baldwin
Bert
Doi
Mildred Longstaffe
Cardale
W I Meet Arrow River plans May reunion
The Arrow River Women’s Institute held a March 23 meeting at Mrs. Tennant’s home with eight members and one visitor. They formed a committee to invite former Arrow River W I members to an May afternoon, reported on hospital aid and district board meetings, noted Red Cross sewing in the district, and discussed replacing the 4H Cup for Junior Speaking with Miniota and Beulah. The meeting closed with benediction and lunch.
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Arrow River
Wai
NFU Meeting Discusses Education Tax Fairness Foxwarren
NFU members at Foxwarren debate tax withholding as a tool to create a fairer education tax basis in Manitoba. A Rolling River brief cites Rolling River division expenses and provincial funding shares, plus rural income data, urging fair returns for farmers. Cattlemen’s Association push for a 30c per head check off is opposed by NFU, who question supporting unrelated organizations and advertising costs.
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Foxwarren
NFU
Manitoba
Rolling River
Shoal Lake
Futher
Department of Industry and Commerce
Wpg
Rivers
Erickson
R. M
Blanshard
Cattleman’s Ass’n
Easter reflection on forgiveness and Christ's sacrifice
A somber Easter meditation recalls Christ's cry for forgiveness while suffering for humanity. The verse urges believers to see neighbors as brothers and to love one another, recognizing human faults and the need for mercy.
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Christ
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Opportunity
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Iota
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Birtle
Shoal Lake Lions Club
Hamioda
Hta
Hamiota Lions Club
Scar
Reggies
Doug Collister
Allison, Paul and
Michael of
Mrs. Hemphill
Mrs. Butler of
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Suite
Allan Armitage
Chas Armitage
Keith and
Catherine Armitage
Ken
Lyanna Armitage
Mrs. Curtis
Bardwell
W.I. Meet
N.F.U. News
Rene
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