Noted Manitoba publisher Harry Munro hosts St. Regis wedding
At the St. Regis in Winnipeg last week newlyweds Mr and Mrs Harry Munro hosted a luncheon for old weekly newspaper friends including four life members of weekly press associations. The bride wore a wedding cake adornment corsage gift from manager Bill McIntosh.
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St. Regis
Winnipeg
Harry Munro
Harry
Manitoba Weekly
le Pas
Swan River Star
Bill McIntosh
Farm Safety Drives Planned Across Canadian Regions
Ontario will host a farm safety week May 30 to June 5 while prairie provinces run a safety drive July 25 to 31. Regional campaigns are planned for B C and Atlantic areas with a national campaign hoped by the National Safety League of Canada as farm accidents could reach 120000 people, 33000 injuries and 2409 deaths annually.
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Canada
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
B.C
Atlantic
National Safety League of Canada
League
Schools to Fly New Flag July 1st Manitoba
The new Canadian national flag becomes mandatory for Manitoba public schools on Canada Day July 1 after proclamation of new legislation. Schools may also fly the Union Jack by–district discretion. The Manitoba flag is not referenced in the act, which covers provincial use only.
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Manitoba
Canada
George Johnson
Johnson
Fight the flea beetle threat to Manitoba rapeseed
Flea beetles could again threaten rapeseed and mustard stands in Manitoba this season. The tiny active insects can seriously damage or completely destroy crops if not controlled.
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Manitoba
Canadian Public Works Tender for Coal and Gas Supplies 1965
Sealed tenders to supply coal fuel oil and propane gas for federal buildings in western provinces for 1965 66 are due 3 00 PM Tuesday June 15 1965. Tender forms and conditions available from designated Ottawa Winnipeg Saskatoon Vancouver and Edmonton offices. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Robert Fortier secretary.
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Department OF Public Works OF Canada
Sir Charles Tupper
Riverside Drive
Ottawa
Mender
Ont
Main Street
Winnipeg
Man
P.O
London Building
Saskatoon
Sask
West Georgia Street
Vancouver
B.C
100Th Ave
Edmonton
Alta
Robert Fortier
Canada stamp series marks centennial themed releases
Twenty years ago this month Canada announced a stamp program with multiple issues. Highlights include May 1 1964 Maple Leaf Unity stamp and June 30 1964 Ontario Quebec release followed by Atlantic provinces later. other topics cover La Salle anniversary, highway safety, atomic energy, Confederation milestones, and Christmas stamps with denominations mostly five cents.
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Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
la Salle
Canada
Douglas Point
Confederation
London
Char-lottetown
Tremblay
Flea beetle threat to rapeseed and mustard seedlings
Farmers warned defoliation of seedlings due to flea beetles threatens expanding rapeseed and mustard crops. Seed treatments Gammasan Linda San and Thiralin protect for about 10 days. cost about 40 cents per acre. If damage appears, DDT 25 percent may be used at 2% pints per acre but not after the four leaf stage.
School tax rebates now being mailed
Municipal Affairs Minister Robert Smellie announced rebates are now mailed as fast as two thousand daily, with about ten days from application to cheque. The change removes the December 31 deadline, allowing rebates whenever local school taxes are paid, and clarifications are going to municipalities.
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Robert Smellie
Q. C
Smellie
Canada to issue 1966 commemorative stamps
The Honourable R. Tremblay announces a 1966 postage stamp program featuring official flowers and armorial bearings of provinces and territories. Alberta and Saskatchewan honor dates are January 19, Newfoundland February 23, Yukon and Northwest Territories March 23. The sequence showcases post office department plans.
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Elever
Canada
R. Tremblay
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Newfoundland
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Tremblay
Post Office Department
U C W Dauphin Presbyterial Meets at Ethelbert
The U C W Executive of the Dauphin Presbyterial met at the Ethelbert United Church on April 30 at 10 am. Twenty two executive members and U C W presidents from Benito Birch River Durban Dauphin Grandview Gilbert Plains Ren ville Minitonas Ochre River Rob lin Swan River and Tamarisk attended. Mrs G Paulson led opening worship and the meditation was Our responsibility to the Future.
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U.C.W
Dauphin Presbyterial
Ethelbert United Church
Benito
Birch River
Durban
Dauphin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Renville
Minitonas
Ochre River
Roblin
Swan River
Tamarisk
G. Paulson
U C W Presbyterial meeting discusses budgets and travel
Mrs. L Childs presided as treasurer Mrs. H J Everall reported the first quarter remittance was paid in full five U C W units received 1965 allocations A review of the Unified Budget considered sending U C W funds with the M and M fund Decisions covered annual Presbyterial program books President expenses and travel costs to executive meetings A membership review and a Thank Offering decision were noted Delegates received updates on lotteries alcohol problems and the March U C W Conference in Winnipeg The meeting closed with prayer and a luncheon at the Kieslers Roblin attendees listed including Mrs R De La Mare Mrs E Dixon and Mrs W Leflar
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U.C.W
R. Thomas
Manitoba
Pas
Hudson's Bay Presbytery
Dauphin Presbytery
Autmn
Mental Health Week Promotes Tag Day Across Manitoba
During Mental Health Week May 24 to 29 the Canadian Mental Health Association plans a tag day on Saturday May 29 for out of town shoppers to contribute. The organization lists Volunteer Visits, social hospital programs, rehab centers, foster homes for 300 former patients, plus funded mental health research and province wide information services including an Information Centre and Guide to Community Resources.
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Roblin
Canadian Mental Health Association
Manitoba
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