Brandon School of Nursing Holds 73rd Graduation
Forty three graduates received pins and diplomas at Brandon General Hospital School of Nursing 73rd graduation exercises held at St Paul’s United Church on Friday August 26 with Lois Leland valedictorian and gold medalist for top scholastic achievement. Bonnie McKay won silver and the Alice Price award, Donna Ward bronze, as prizes and bursaries were announced. Rev James Peter Church delivered the guest address urging loyalty to the hospital and patients.
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Bonnie McKay
Brandon
Alice Price
John R. Brodie
R. O. McDiarmid
Donna Ward
Roblin
James Peter Church
Ada
Brandon General Hospital
Healing
Isabella UCW Holds General Meeting
A general meeting of Isabella UCW was held at Mrs. J. T. Finkbeiner's home on a Tuesday evening in late August. Eighteen members and two visitors attended. Mrs. F. Reid presided. devotional led by Mrs. G. Still. scripture read by Mrs. R. Clark followed by hymn The Lord's My Shepherd.
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UCW
J. T. Finkbeiner
F. Reid
Barley Conference To Be Held In Winnipeg
About one hundred research workers from agriculture research stations and universities across America will gather in Winnipeg for four days in October for the sixth American Barley Research Workers Conference. Hosted by the University of Manitoba from October 17 to 20, the meeting features cereal breeders pathologists geneticists soils men economists processors and chemists as 44 speakers cover barley breeding fungal diseases management quality genetics and mutations.
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America
Winnipeg
Canada
University of Manitoba
Cost Sharing For Livestock Entries Notice
Nomination forms or written intentions to exhibit must be received by September 12. Selection committees will likely tour the province during the week of September 26 to observe livestock entries.
Manitoba to test Introductory Physical Science IPS in grade ten
Education minister Hon Geo. Johnson announced 2200 Manitoba high school students will join Canada’s first IPS lab oriented science pilot in grade 10. The 70 classes across 30 schools will test the course begun in the U S in 1963 with support from Educational Services Incorporated and the National Science Foundation.
Nursery School Teaching Course Begins This Fall
A two year post high school course in nursery school education will be offered on a pilot basis this fall by Manitoba Institute of Technology's technology division. It aims to supply trained nursery school teachers as day nurseries and related centers expand. The program, supported by education minister George Johnson and developed with the Community Welfare Planning Council and Day Nursery Centre, covers psychology sociology child development nursery school administration and parent education.
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University of Manitoba
Faculty of Education
Manitoba
Robert T. Sullivan
Ballston Lake High School
Burnt Hills
Nars
IPS
Sullivan
Syracuse University
Harvard
New York State
IPS Institute
Science In
K. H. Charlesworth
P. Derenchuk
Technology
Manitoba Institute of Technology
George Johnson
Department of Education
Community Welfare Planning Council
Day Nursery Centre
Arrow River UCW Meet Prepares Fall Fundraiser
The September UCW meeting held August 29 had 13 ladies. Mrs. G Grey led a devotional service. The treasurer reported 35 dollars from travelling baskets. A cold plate and variety supper will raise funds for the board of stewards. The 1966 67 Study Book on Church and Canada was introduced by Mrs Burr with plans for five study meetings.
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UCW
G. Grey
Board of Stewards
Canada
Burr
The
Observer
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Srra Nture
Bunny
TNS
Brandon School of Nursing
Hugh J. Knowlton
Charles W. Grierson
John English
M. E. Jackson
J. Hendry
R. H. D. Sykes
Lois Leland
Isabella Ucw
R. E. Heise
J. Sutherland
G. Campbell
C. Wall
U.S
S.A.T. Bullock
Arrow River
U.C.W
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