Time debate ends in Manitoba province wide daylight saving move
The piece reviews years of debate over standard and daylight saving time, noting rural resistance and urban adoption. It reports the Union of Manitoba Municipalities backing uniform DST from April to October and urges legislative action. A second item denounces early youth hockey as too taxing for young players and stresses safer, fun play.
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Pussyfoot
Duick
Jits
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Winnipeg
Assiniboine
Manitoba deer cull slows as cullers balance hunt and habitat
In Manitoba fierce deer overpopulation spurred a multi‑decade culling program. Early hunting licences gave way to large scale drives and air dropped supplies. By the 1940s the culling continued, aiming to prevent further forest and pasture damage while monitoring deer herd growth.
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Forest Service
Esk
Hurunui
Manitoba
Eddie Mordzen
Alonso
Margaret Bruce Beach
Lake
Obituary George Melnychenco of Shortdale
Funeral services for George Melnychenco of Shortdale Manitoba, who died November 21 1966 at Roblin District Hospital, were held November 25 at 10 a.m. at Roblin Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church. He was 72. Born April 10 1893 in the Ukraine he moved to Canada in 1913 and later resided in Detroit. He married Anastasia Bor.
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George Melnychenko
Shortdale
Man
Roblin District Hospital
Roblin
D. F. Stratychuk
Roblin Memorial Chapel
John Bauer
Max Chalanchuk
Bill Melnychenko
John Perchaluk
Steve Yellowega
Frank Paczkoski
Ukraine
Canada
Detroit
Mich
U.S.A
Anastasia Bor
Noted regional farmer and council member passes away
A 1923 arrival to Canada and 1990 settlement in the Shortdale district ended with the death of a longtime farmer and Hillsburg Municipal Council member. He belonged to the Canadian Hereford Association and the Roblin Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church. Survived by three sons William G. and Eugene of Shortdale Man Dan J. of Detroit Mich one brother Nick of Grandview Man and three grandchildren.
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Anski
Canada
Shortdale
Hillsburg
Canadian Hereford Association
Roblin
William G
Eugene
Man
Dan J
Detroit, Mich
U.S.A
Nick
Grandview
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WM. Ford & Son
Imperial Oil
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Marshall Wells
D. Kozmennik
Heming’s Jewellery
Main Street
Lorrayne Florists
World Wide Wire Service
2Nd Avenue
ROD & Gun Digest
Bill” Robinson
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Mines and Resources
Humane Trapping Association
Pat Lord
Faden
Allanson’s
Manitoba Hydro
Passepor
Chartered Bank
Montreal
the Chartered Banks
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