Stewart Met With European Grain Officials in Europe
MP Craig Stewart of Marquette returned from Europe where he met with NATO and European Common Market officials in Lahr and Brussels. He noted Canada’s grain export reputation harmed by strikes and delays and urged government action to regain reliability. The EEC’s four billion dollar annual subsidies make competition hard for Canadian farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Stewart
Marquette
Europe
N.A.T.O
European Common Market
Lahr
Germany
Brussels
External Affairs
Stewart
Ottawa
E.E.C
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
Easter Seals Fund Final Campaign Total
Harold Metcalf reports $193.04 received in the mail campaign for the Easter Seals Fund Rossburn Lions Club. The amount is forwarded to headquarters and the local appeal is closed. This year total rises from 132.04 in 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Metcalf
Rossburn Lions Club
Tea and Bake Sale Fundraiser at Morley House Shoal Lake
District Auxiliary to Morley House hosts a craft and bake sale in the Lions Wing at Morley House Shoal Lake on Saturday April 12 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Proceeds fund Home needs including an examination table for the Nursing Wing. invites extended districtwide. A Snowmobile Poker Derby follows on Sunday April 13 at Angusville with 35 mile route, registration 75 dollars per snowmobile plus extras, lunch included. Ringing contact 773-2931 Russell exch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley House
Lions Wing
Shoal Lake
Angusville
Russell Exch
Rossburn Lions Club Jackpot BINGO Night Promises Cash Prizes
Rossburn Lions Club hosts a BINGO night on Wednesday April 16 at 8 p m in the Rossburn Town Hall basement with a 1st jackpot of 170 in 51 numbers and a 2nd jackpot of 150 in 54 numbers TEA and rummage sale follow on Saturday April 19 from 2 to 4 p m in the same basement sponsored by the Birdtail Women s Institute Thunderbird Group of Alcoholics Anonymous marks its second anniversary on April 19 1975 at 8 pm at the Rossburn Town Hall guest speaker Cec C Prince Albert Sask lunch and dance to follow free admission friends invited
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Rossburn
Birdtail Women’s Institute
The
Thunderbird Group of
Alcoholics Anonymous
Town Hall
Cec. C
Prince Albert
Sask
Former Rossburn School Principal Weatherley Dies in Ontario
The death of Stanley J. Weatherley of 11 Donmac Drive Don Mills Ontario occurred on February 11 1975. He was a former principal at Rossburn School and is survived by his wife Doris and daughters Margaret and Janice.
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Stanley J. Weatherly
Donmac Drive
Don Mills
Ont
Doris
Margaret
Janice
Weatherley
Rossburn School
Birdtail W I Holds April Meeting at McIntosh Home
The Birdtail Women's Institute met in April at Mrs. Anne McIntosh's house with eight members present. Roll call involved each bringing a 10c April Fool grab box, and reports included March minutes and the treasurer's statement. Delegates were named for the Roblin convention, with Mrs. Freda Butler as delegate and Mrs. Myrtle Maxwell as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail W. I
Anne McIntosh
Roblin
Freda Butler
Myrtle Maxwell
James Castle starts Centre Upholstery in Calgary
James Castle opens Centre Upholstery in Calgary Alberta specializing in Modern Kitchen Nooks and furniture recovery. He is married to Janis Bereza of Selsgirth and they have one daughter Jacqueline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Castle
Calgary
Alberta
Jim
Janis Bereza
Selsgirth
Jacqueline
Whelan To Speak At Minnedosa
Federal Minister of Agriculture Eugene Whelan will visit Minnedosa on Saturday April 26 for an open public meeting at Minnedosa Collegiate starting at 2:00 PM He will speak on agricultural topics and answer questions before continuing his Manitoba tour with a stop in MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Whelan
Minnedosa
Whelan
Manitoba
MacGregor
Margaret Cooke graduates from Mokahum Indian Bible School
Miss Margaret Cooke graduated March 21 from the two year course at Mokahum Indian Bible School Cass Lake Minnesota. After visiting family and friends at Waywayseecappo she began work at the Anishinabe Presbyterian Indian Centre Winnipeg in Christian Education, serving children and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cooke
Mokahum Indian Bible School
Cass Lake
Minnesota
Waywayseecappo
Margaret
Anishinabe Presbyterian Indian Centre
Winnipeg
Lions Club Jackpot Bingo Winners
A list of bingo prize winners from the Lions Club event includes Mrs. Nick Maryniuk and Debbie Peachy each with ten dollars, several ten dollar ties among participants, and a seventeen dollar prize awarded to Mrs. Nick Kur chaba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Maryniuk
Harry Kombhyr
Debbie Peachy
Alice Prus
Bill Tanasychuk
Lawrence Tanner
Smyennik
Novalkowski
Shust
Mychasin
Vivian Stitt
Anton Luhowy
Starczuk
Interesting Holiday Trip of the John Cormacks
The John Cormacks returned to Winnipeg on March 26 after a holiday that began March 31 and included time in Belmont California and Victoria with five weeks at the Victoria Inn. They celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Cormack’s birthday, dined with Shirley Kilburn and Kari, and noted their eldest grandson Trevor Kilburn turning 18. They visited Delta S Burnaby Vancouver and Sechelt before the return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cormacks
Belmont
Cal
Victoria
Queen Victoria Inn
Mrs. Cormack
Shirley Kilburn
Kari
Delta
S. Burnaby
Vancouver
Sechelt
Mel
Winnipeg
Trevor Kilburn
Weather Returns to Fine Spring as Storms Subside
Weather improves after weeks of on again off again storms. Roads blocked and mail service disrupted though the district begins to recover. A sighting notes two ducks near the Skating Arena heading southeast on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Lepischak
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Ontario
Birdtail Women’s Institute Meeting
Brandon
Anne Rambeitz
Leanne Butler
Institute
Ode
Indian Bible School
Lions Club
Parkland Regional Development Co
Sinclairs
Isabel McCallister
Crookshanks
Florence Cormack
Gunns
Weather Report
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