This Business of Government by R M Fisher Addressing Manitoba Mun Sec Treas Assn
R M Fisher addresses the Manitoba Municipal SecretariesTreasure s Association in Winnipeg on June 27 arguing local government is oversized and inefficient He urges modernization similar to Alberta county reforms to consolidate school hospital and municipal areas and reduce duplication He warns without reform local government may be replaced by central bureaucracy and calls for a more realistic welfare state
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R. M. Fisher
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Manitoba Municipal Secretary - Treasurers’ Association
Winnipeg
Alberta
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Togo Sports Day Opens Season With Big Prizes
Togo Community Club kicks off its 12th annual Sports Day on May 24 offering 200 to first in senior baseball and 100 to second, 50 in junior baseball, 25 in men’s fastball, and no prize for ladies softball. Events include bike and foot races, kiddies sports, midway, and refreshment stands. Proceeds support local projects, notably improving the community rink.
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Togo
Mrs D McNeill Celebrates 38th Birthday Sunday
Roblin pioneer Mrs Daniel McNeill marked her eighty eighth birthday on Mother's Day May 13 born in 1863 in Morriston Ontario she married Daniel McNeill in 1882 and after farming in Holmfield moved to Roblin in 1905. She led Knox Presbyterian Ladies Aid and serves in the Women’s Missionary Society. Her family includes five sons Thomas John George James and Locksley and four daughters Ethel Mabel Ruby Catherine with twenty seven grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
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Locksley
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Kines
Mabel
Atkey
Nanimo
B.C
Ruby
McPherson
Edmonton
Catherine
Statham
Stonewall
Beehives and Roblin The Bee Life in Town
Chief Big Bull writes of Roblin as a beehive town. He explains bee society with a queen workers and drones while noting farmers draw cash benefits from beehive days and the inevitable disruption caused by humans. Drones idle as workers hustle to improve Roblin.
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Roblin
Wohelo Group Hosts Mother's Day Tea at Knox United Church
The Canadian Girls in Training at Knox United Church held a Mother's Day tea and home cooking sale on May 12 in the church basement. Leaders Mrs. J Carlyle Parker and Miss Reba Cameron convened. helpers included Dessie Cranwell Betty Bogle Elizabeth Miller Jean Miller Muriel Robinson Nadine Kerr Marina Halldorson Arlene Currey Joan Peaston Sylvia Sanders Adele Maslove Joyce Charles Catherine Hill Amy Robinson with Mrs. Jas Collins and Mrs. Jas Thomas assisting. Proceeds of 35 dollars will fund sending the girls to Lake Wasaga summer camp and plans include gifting hymn books to the choir.
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Wohelo Group
Knox United Church
J. Carlyle Parker
Reba Cameron
Dessie Cranwell
Betty Bogle
Elizabeth Miller
Jean Miller
Muriel Robinson
Nadine Kerr
Marina Halldorson
Arlene Currey
Joan Peaston
Sylvia Sanders
Adele Maslove
Joyce Charles
Catherine Hill
Amy
W.M.S. to Meet at Roblin for Annual Session
The twenty-fifth annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada Dauphin Presbytery will convene at Knox United Church Roblin on May 22 and 23. Sessions begin Tuesday 1 15 p.m. with supper at 6 p.m. and an 8 p.m. evening meeting. Wednesday morning starts at 9 a.m. and afternoon at 1 45 p.m. Guests include Mrs C N Halstead and Mrs J H More. All sessions open to surrounding district women. men welcome at Tuesday evening session.
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Women’s Missionary Society, United Church of Canada
Dauphin
Rockets Beat Benito 16-2 In Friendly
The Rockets defeated Benito 16 to 2 on Thursday in a friendly match. Home lineup featured M Kopatz catcher, B Propkopetz pitcher, K Truffyn left field, J Lee second base, G Dingle third, S Welenchenkost, M Baum ming Jf, J Christoff, E Holstein left field with several relievers including S Velenchanko N Heck and B Prokopetz.
Not bees but people in a town conversion plea
A column argues some residents show no objection to gazing at honey and urges turning skeptics toward town improvement. It cautions readers not to be drones or queens, and advocates rallying together to seize opportunities to build the town.
Editorial Critique of MPs Absence and Tax Vote
The Ottawa reports condemn MPs for missing votes on a tax increase that raises the cost of living. The piece notes 98 of 259 MPs attended a crucial Thursday night session, calls for docking pay for absentee members, and warns government by order in council is expanding as Parliament is bypassed. It cites rising living costs and criticizes cabinet ministers for not curbing prices and for misattributing blame for the inflation spike to butter prices.
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Montreal
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Nine Decennial Census to Start Soon outline
The article explains the upcoming 9th Decennial Census with sample data on farm expenses and major expense categories. It notes that enumerators will query every fifth farmer and outlines items such as taxes, custom work, feed, farm equipment, building materials, hired labor, fuel, and livestock purchases. It also projects Canada’s population surpassing 14 million and Newfoundland’s first census inclusion with a tentative 355 000 count.
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