Wheat Board advisory group nominees named in prairie election
A list of 33 candidates for the 11 member Producer Advisory Committee to the Canadian Wheat Board was released by Election Supervisor George Turner. Nominations close September 15 with withdrawal and $100 deposits due by September 29. Election by mail will run November 15 to 30, 1978, to producers holding a 1978-79 permit book by October 1. The official candidate list covers districts 1 through 10 with nominees from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta districts.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Board
George Turner
Turner
Orville Reber
Burdett
Alberta
W. A. Harder
Lowe Farm
Man
Lorne E. Parker
Ste. Agathe
Brad McDonald
Strathclair
E. Donn Mitchell
Douglas
W. J. Strath
Souris
Museum Ladies Plan Rummage Sale
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Keystone Pioneer Museum held a regular meeting at Mrs. Edith Andrews with nine members and two visitors. They planned an October rummage sale at the Drop-In Centre back area and asked for donations by October 7. Barbara Steffler won the regular draw. The hostess served lunch. The next meeting shifts to Mrs. Vi McIntyre on Tuesday October 17 at 1 30 p m.
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Keystone Pioneer Museum
Edith Andrews
Barbara Steffler
Vi McIntyre
Local Christians Appeal Ban on Jehovah's Witnesses in Argentina
Roblin area Jehovah's Witnesses plan to write officials in Argentina to appeal the ban on their religion. Presiding overseer John Anderson cites failed legal recourse after a 1976 government ban and a 1978 Supreme Court upholding decree. Persecution reports include closed meeting rooms, school expulsions, job losses, home seizures, arrests, and assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Roblin
John Anderson
Nesses
Supreme Court
Mr. Anderson
New York
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses Seek Justice in Argentina Persecution
Mr Anderson frames Jehovah's Witnesses as peaceful Christians active in 33 000 congregations across 215 nations including Argentina. He cites Titus 3 1 on government obedience and explains the letters aim to urge authorities to restore freedom. Awake! September 22 issue to circulate with officials' names and addresses for outreach.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Argentina
Jehovah’ S Witnesses
Canada
Anderson
Awake
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Heminass
Wheat Board
Clarence A. Hockenson
Kisbey
Sask
Daryl Rumble
Rouleau
John D. Rutledge
Carnevale
Christian T. Sutter
Redvers
Allan R. Vester
Regina
Phillip Frank
Dysart
Michael G. W. Halyk
Melville
Johannes M. Olafson
Dafoe
Wm. Cooper
West Bend
Robert Roy Atkinson
Saskatoon
Guy H. Beatty
Watrous
John G. Stephenson
Stranraer
Avery K. Sahl
Mossbank
Elton Winsor
Kincaid
Thomas Hyland
Scott
Ted Strain
North Battleford
Andy Toma
Harry
Hubert N. Anderson
Barrhead
Alta
H. A. Dechant
Fairview
Harry Reinders
Deadwood
Steve Schwetz
Saskatenau
Ellice
Carlton
Wees
Hudson's Bay
Hudsons Bay Distillers Limited
God
Reggie
Roblin Glass
Main Street
Robli
Ford Ltd
Adidit
Mustang
North America
Mercury
Marquis
Jane
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