Grand Narrows News Summary
Local bulletin from Grand Narrows reports Geo Murray and the reporter noting visitors and travels. Mentions Mrs Maeray Kemp and a return from General Hospital, plus updates on Lorne Dixon and Radford family visits and parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Narrows
Geo. Murray
Uchter
Bewat
General Hospital
Maeray
Kemp- Homfield
Mar
Winnipeg
Brandan
Fonigen Sptaro Bedke
Lorne Dixon
Radford
Hearing on Manitoba auto insurance held in Brandon
Manitoba Automobile Insurance Committee schedules public hearing in Brandon in the council chambers from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 49 to 3 pm with further sessions planned in Winnipeg and northern Manitoba. More than 500 briefs and letters have been received as the committee gathers input on improving auto insurance and driver safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Automobile Insurance Committee
Brannay Haute
Howard Pacher
Angen
Manitaba
Winni- Gao
Manitoba
My. Pawley
Aulto
Martin Couple Marks Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs James Martin celebrate 50 years of marriage since Nov 19 1919. The couple from Barrie Ont moved to Roblin with one son Allan. Attending were relatives including Mrs Angus Sharpe and Mrs Bill Cummins from Yorkton and others from Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
James Martin
Ember
James Marti
Ovawa
C. A. Belton
Winn
Harold McCallum
Dan
L. Scattle
Can-Farm data system for Canadian farmers announced
Federal Agriculture Minister Bud Olson announced Can-Farm, a Canadian farm management data system, designed to provide monthly financial and tax reports with minimal farmer effort. The program aims to standardize data across Canada and helps farmers compare their performance regionally. The article notes U.S. counterparts and mentions grain storage concerns and an upcoming Beef Cattle series meeting on December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A
Bud” Olson
Can-Farm
Canada
University of Manitoba
U.S.A
Amology
Ag. Rep
Family Binner Honors Golden Wedding Anniversary
A family gathering marks the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Binner. The celebration takes place at their home with relatives and close friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Binner
De lft annual meeting highlights Canadian film project
The De lft Chamber of Commerce outlines a wide national film project for the upcoming year. Fred is of Brandon Sun discusses the total community approach and an event on December 1 1969, with open house attendance noted for November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delft
Cik Ria Ob- Him
National Board
Fred Is
Brandon Sun
Joans of French Bread Burgers for Grey Cup Crowd
A Saskatchewan fan suggests easy in room meals for the Grey Cup. Stuffed French bread with hamburger and cheese, chili burgers on buns, plus cheese and cracker snacks. Plan includes ample hors d oeuvres and ready bites for pre game and halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Missionary Service in The Pas and Dauphin Meeting
Missionary service and meeting for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church held in The Pas on Sunday November 28. Vesper services were at the Sluka home. The next Missionary Meeting is set for Dauphin on Sunday November 30 at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Rauluik
Roblin
E. Stefanwko
Pdsiukin
John Osni
Pas
Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Sluka
Dauphin
Canada Grants Immigrant Visas Between 1946 and 1968
Canada received 3 105 000 immigrant grants between 1946 and 1968 according to the Department of Manpower and Immigration reports. About 184 000 newcomers arrived in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Manpower and Immigration
Constable Juba Speaks On Bicycle Safety At School
On Monday November 17 Constable Juba spoke to Mrs Buguski’s second year class about street and bicycle safety. Students received a Cyclist's Handbook and were urged to study it for a spring Bicycle Rodeo. He urged alert skilled riding and invited the class to visit his office and the RCALP Barracks.
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Constable Juba
Manitoba School Trustees Convention in Winnipeg November 17 19
A Manitoba Association of School Trustees convention met in Winnipeg on November 17 to 19 with delegates including G Gaber B A Hawryluk Ray Mitchell and S Plewak. J M Campbell BC trustees association president gave the keynote urging Boards to accept responsibility in communication enrollment and government while warning against excessive size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
G. Gaber
B. A. Hawryluk
Ray Mitchell
S. Plewak
Intermountain
S. D
B. E. Glavin
the Trustees Association
J. M. Campbell
B. C. Trustees Association
Province of
Manitoba
Saul Miller
MAST
Metro
Minister of Youth and Education
School Trustees of
Little Red
Social Notes Highlight Roblin Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Raymond Switzer headed to the coast while Ray’s sister remained ill. Visitors include Miss Gayle Dillin of Brandon and Miss Kathleen Charman of Brandon. George Souter mourns Alexander Souter of Chilliwack. Mrs Jay Campbell aids wedding anniversary in Roblin as families unite. attendees travel from Sceptre Winnipeg and Brandon to join Mickelson and Staple relatives. Agricultural Extension Conference attendees and trips to Milwaukee are noted.
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Os Don Ved Gindy
Nis Ahd Stamle
Lila St Mis
D. M. Stapie
Earl Seaple
Gordon Staple
Raymond Switzer
Mickelson
Walter
Li , Bowles
Keith Alexander
Earl Staple
Harvey Switzer
Minnedosa
Allan Johnson
Ray
Kathleen Charman
Brandon
Mrs
George Charman
Jay Campbell
Bremerton, Washington
Oscar Mickelson
Harvey Staple
Lila Staple
Sceptre
Sask
Mickelson and Staple
Roblin
Cromarty 4-H Club Reorganizes
Cromarty 4-H Club reorganized on November 13 with officers: President Lynn Furtney, Vice President Brian Becker, Lee Treas, Joanne Furtney, and reporter Leonard Pelletier. Monthly meetings set for the first Thursday at Cromarty Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty 4-H
Lynn Furtney
Brian Becker
Lee Treas
Joanne Furtney
Leonard Pellectier
Cromarty Hall
J. Coutts
Garden Club
Valerie Bauming
Jim Coutts
Karen Diehl
Robin Watson
Jack Habherstock
Bruce Haberstock
Emvin Baumung
Pony Club
Boughton
M. Harland
Leonard Pelletier
Christmas Events and Parade Preparations Noted
The article outlines Christmas happenings including free toboggan rides for children sponsored by the Elks. It mentions organizers the Kinsmen and Chamber of Commerce asking for volunteers, floats, and clown attire while announcing a future parade date and ticket distribution through Rev. Murray and Hugh Rhines.
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Elks
Rev. Murray
Hugh Rhines
Earl Staple
Tom Bowley
Chamber of Commerce
Tummel U C W Meeting Notes With Local Plans
Eleven members of the Tummel U C W met at Mrs. Ralph Jory's home. Each member shared ideas to stay alert and Mrs. C O Robin described her overseas trip. The nominating committee report was accepted and plans were made for the December 10 gathering at Mrs. Michael Robin's home with a 50 cent home made gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tummel U.C.W
Ralph Jory
C. O. Robin
Michael Robin
Canada Sees Rise in Tuberculosis Cases in 1968
Canada reports 4 581 new active tuberculosis cases and 751 reactivated cases in 1968, both higher than 1967, highlighting a rising trend in the communicable disease.
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Canada
Teachers' Society Schedules Learning Theory Course in Roblin
The Manitoba Teachers' Society sponsors a six session Short Course on Learning Theory at Roblin Intermediate School starting December 4 at 7 30 p.m. Sessions run December 11 January 8 January 22 and January 31 February 14 9 00 p.m. to 12 noon. Instructors include Dr P Hammandaris Hugh Ritchie and Kris Breckman. Topics cover learning environment evaluation and children with learning difficulties. Course fee 15.00.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Roblin
P. Halamandaris
Brandon University
Hugh Ritchie
Direcor
St. James-Assiniboia
Kris Breckman
Miss Toms Class Tours Parkland Bakery
On Wednesday November 19 the second year class from Miss Toms walked downtown to tour Parkland Bakery. Students thanked bakery management for the visit and the doughnut each child received. The tour was interesting and informative.
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Toms
Parkland Bakery
Mrs Lea Chisholm Obituary
Lea Chisholm 1883 1969 longtime Field and Grandview resident died November 14 at Gilbert Plains Hospital at 86. Funeral at Gilbert Plains United Church November 17 with Rev Keith Young. interment Elmwood Winnipeg November 18. Survived by two nieces and two nephews.
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Gilbert Plains Hospital
Lea Chisholm
Grandview
Gilbert Plains United Church
Keith Young
Roblin
Chisholm
Field
Montreal
Manitoba
Andrew Chisholm
Defensive Driving Courses At Roblin In New Year
Defensive Driving Courses available in Roblin if sponsored by a local club or organization early in the new year. Contact Mr. L. H. Gray Motor Vehicle Administrator Motor Vehicle Branch 124 1st Ave N BE Dauphin for further particulars.
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Roblin
L. H. Gray
Motor Vehicle Branch
1St Ave. N. BE. Dauphin
Newton Rink Wins Scramble Bonspiel
A mixed Scramble Bonspiel held November 22 24 to start the 1969 70 curling season in Roblin saw 17 rinks compete. Fred Newton’s rink won the main event over Marg Sorbo’s team while Johnny Mitchell’s rink defeated Kelly Lachance’s San Clara team in the secondary event.
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Roblin
Fred Newton
Marg Sorbo
Johnny Mitchell
Aggregation
San Clara
Kelly Lachance
Newton
Route 83
Mike Kozar
Parent-Son Banquet At Sacred Heart Church
Linus Westberg CKOS Yorkton guest speaker at the Parent-Son Banquet held in Sacred Heart Church auditorium on Friday November 21. Over one hundred attended the supper catered by church ladies. A film on the Stanley Cup finals Montreal vs St Louis Blues was shown and enjoyed by young hockey players. Dinner sponsored by the Baseball Club to promote hockey this season. Coaches and referees are urgently needed contact Bob Cowan.
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Linus Westberg
CKOS
Yorkton
Sacred Heart Church
Montreal
St. Louis Blues
Bob Cowan
Curling notes show mixed interest from clubs
Regular men's curling faces low turnout with eight rinks. Ladies groups are more active with eight rinks in the afternoon and ten in the evening. Allanson's Plumbing and Heating installs a new gas furnace in the rink waiting room to warm the area, hoping to boost enthusiasm.
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Allanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Boughton
Wm. Davis
Neil Bell
Department of Agriculture
Roblin Intermediate School
Neld
Te Galden
Joan
Misa Joan Dickin
Extension Home Economist
Sanpurters Ike
The
Cst
Juba
Gayle Dillin
Harold Dillin
George Souter
Alexander Souter
Chilliwack, B
Karen Cross
Nora Cross
Allan Martin
Walter Cockerill
John Noykyforak
Milwauukee
Frank Sokolowski
John Oryazyn
South Lipton
Review
Roblin Review
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