Manitoba Assembly Debates Public Works and Pride in the Legislative Building
The week opens with St Patrick’s Day decor and Manitoba House resuming Estimates to review Public Works led by Minister Morton’s absence due to illness. The session features criticism of roads projects, a notable bill on armorial bearings, and calls to beautify the Legislative Building approach while Willis pushes for a park and enhanced public pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errick Wullls
Public Works Department
Wm. Morton
F. C. Bell
Agricultural Department
Department of Municipal Affairs
Edmond Prefontaine
Carillonier
E. C. Greenlay
Department of Labor
Donovan Swailes
CCF
Wm. Kardash
Jack McDowell
Bill Kardash
Morris Gray
Greenlay
Errick Willis
Manitoba
Canada
Willis
Broadway
Portage Avenue
Brandon College
Lissaman
Renouf
Roblin
Olive
Stinson
Lissaaman
Gray
Harrison
Shell River and Merridale 4-H Clubs Reorganize Leaders Named
Shell River Poultry Club reorganizes under Cliff Coleman with officers President Marlene Limb Vice President Ralph Hassler and Secretary Muriel Nash. Merridale Garden Club reconstitutes led by Peter Bugera with officers President Mary Midzain and six returning plus six new members. Members listed include Boris Bugera Keith Cockerill Nettie Cockerill Myron Bugera Jeanie Klemetcki Francis Yalowicki Dorothy Myslichuk Raisa Shafranski. Deepdale group begins with 15 members this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River Poultry Club
Cliff Coleman
Coleman
Marlene Limb
Ralph Hassler
Muriel Nash
This Poultry Club
Gladys Nash
Leonard Nash
Gladys Zorn
Neil Coleman
Elaine Zorn
Geraldine Zorn
Wray Dayson
Gordon Haasler
Eveline Nash
Gloria Ward
New Hampshire
Hassler
Merridale Garden Club
Peter Bugera
Mary Midzain
Ralph Chick
Treas
Elsie Buguski
Helen Syke
Postup School
Boris Bugera
Keith Cockerill
Nettie Cockerill
Myron Bugera
Jeanie Klemetcki
Francis Yalowicki
Dorothy Myslichuk
Raisa Shafranski
Hymn Book That Won’t Go Out of Print
Religion Day by Day explores the Book of Psalms as a timeless hymnal used across Judaism and Christianity. It traces how psalms sustained Jesus, Paul, martyrs, reformers, explorers, and exiles, urging readers to dig for the rich religious heritage and inner gold within.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Paul
Silas
Rome
John Huss
Jerome
Prague
Savonarola
William Wallace
Thomas More
Ming
America
Churchill
Assiniboine
Red River
Christening Bowl Presented to Knox United Church
A silver baptismal bowl engraved with the initials C G I T and the presentation date was given to Knox United Church at the evening service on March 23. The gift was presented by Sylvia Sanders and Betty Bogle on behalf of the Canadian Girls in Training and accepted by Dr. J. Carlyle Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Sylvia Sanders
Betty Bogle
J. Carlyle Parker
W I Members Report Ice Carnival Success and Visits
At the regular WI meeting the ice carnival of February 22 was praised as a success. Plans for an electrical field day include sending a gift parcel of feed to Kirkhammerton England. A flower show committee was chosen for August and a yard contest prize is offered in Roblin. Members work on a quilt for the Lady Tweedsmuir competition. Mrs G Kelso and Mrs A Beavan spoke on The Structure of the Institute. Folk dance was led by Mrs Zellke with Mrs T H Taylor at the piano. Lunch followed.
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W.I
Kirkhammerton
England
The
Roblin
Tom Kines Wins High Honors At Festival
Thomas Kines won the Ottawa Temple Choir Trophy for men’s voices at a recent Ottawa musical festival. Alec Redshaw praised his Bach tenor quality, noting Kines’ Ottawa success as a standout. Kines grew up in Roblin and sang in Kamsack and Knox United Church. The piece also critiques municipal licensing and TV aerial controls spreading across Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Kines
Thomas
Ottawa Temple
Ottawa
Kines
Alec Redshaw
Canada
Thos. A. Kines
Roblin
Kamsack
Knox United Church Choir
Forage Crops For Manitoba Farms
Manitoba agronomists recommend a balanced cropping plan to reduce bare fallow and curb erosion. Alfalfa leads in quality and adaptability, with Ladak Grim and Rhizoma suggested. other forages include sweet clover, brome grass, crested wheat grass, meadow fescue, reed canary grass, and slender wheat grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Agronomists
University Farm
Winnipeg
Artic
Brandon
Red Cross Campus Drive Seeks $1000 From Roblin Area
The Canadian Red Cat drive ends in a week with Roblin and district needing $1,000. Only $400 raised so far and country collectors await reports by Saturday or Monday. Do not wait to be asked, leave donations with the Royal Bank manager or I. L. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roblin
District
Royal Bank
I. L. Mitchell
Cromarty W A Notes Attend Poor Yet Pleasant Meeting
Through illness attendance was small but a pleasant afternoon was spent as guests of Mrs Parker on March 12. On March 15 a tea and sale with gratifying results. Next meeting at Mrs Framingham's home on April 9 at 2 p.m.
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Merridale
Deepdale Garden Club
Deepdale “1
Tom Kines
Ontario
Financial Post
Ag.Rep
United States
George Holmes
R. W. McBride
E. Hawrychuk
Ed Jakeman
Peter Horbay
Saskatchewan
Livestock Branch
Department of Agriculture
Legislative Building
T. L. Diilin
H. Maslove
L. Spear
No. 31 Highway
Roblin, Man
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