Reston School Names Jean Bill Assistant Principal
The district announced last week that Miss Jean Bill will serve as assistant principal at Reston School.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1944
Page
5
The district announced last week that Miss Jean Bill will serve as assistant principal at Reston School.
Mrs J Fraser and Ian spent the weekend at Hartney. Miss Kay Bill returned Monday from Hamioda hospital. Sgt Cisrence Warren is home from Debert on harvest leave. Russell Irvine Vancouver visits relatives and friends. School opens Monday September 11 with G L Dibblee principal and several teachers. Citizens urged to view memorial proposal for Dr George Clingan. see Dr R K Calmers for details.
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