Pelly Trail School Board approves $250000 lending bylaw
The October 18 1971 board meeting in Russell reviewed a preliminary 1972 budget and policies to cut costs amid enrolment loss of about 200 students. The board set rules on students using private cars for bus trips and discussed Autopac coverage, with Bradshaw to prepare a report for the next meeting. The lending bylaw for $250000 to fund a new Russell School addition passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autopac
Bradshaw
Russell School
Autopac Validation Stickers In Mail
Autopac validation stickers will be mailed to motorists by Friday October 29, as Howard Pawley notes. Stickers are sent daily and those not yet received should get them within a few days, with all mailings completed by Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlborough
Inglis
Russell
Howard Pawley
Pawley
Parkland Names Nick Farkas Bookmobile Driver
Parkland Regional Library Services announces the appointment of Nick Farkas as Bookmobile Driver. A Dauphin area resident, he brings knowledge of the Parkland Region and experience in sales and printing. He will deliver library services to small rural locations and assist in researching ways to extend and improve services for Parkland residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland Regional Library Services
Nick Farkas
Dauphin
Farkas
Parkland
Sticker theftproof claim on license plate application
A statement asserts that after thorough cleaning and drying, applying the sticker makes it theft proof and unable to be removed in one piece. The claim emphasizes the sticker’s permanent bond to the license plate.
Pelly Trail Community Schools Offer Various Adult Classes
Community program notes list Conversational French required 15 participants with contact Mary Rannie and the Pelly Trail Office. Bishop Sewing classes in several towns have enrollment thresholds met, while some areas lack enough students. Tying and accounting offerings, archery and photography schedules, and a curling clinic led by Don Dugiud are announced with locations and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Mary Rannie
Pelly Trail
Sedor and Sion Win Seats On Rossburn Village Council
Voter turnout reached about 70 percent in Rossburn on October 27 as Jack Sedor led the poll and Harold Sion won the second council seat. Residents also approved expanding liquor outlets with clear margins, and backed sales of liquor in Cocktail Rooms and Cabarets by strong majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedor
Sion
Rossburn
Jack Sedor
Harold Sion
Silver Creek Regular Meeting Deliberations and Open House
No claims were filed for the Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll. The council noted delays in the 1970 Court Appeals and approved tasks including a hydro light extension at Silver Beach, predator control licenses for winter 1971 72, a December 15 tax sale date, and August September accounts totaling 53452 56. Open House hours were set for November 12 at the new Municipal Office in Angusville with coffee and donuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Hydro
Silver Beach
J. H. Stefanishyn
M. J. Semochko
George Honey
Angusville
Pelly Trail School Board Meets on Finances and Bus Plans
The Pelly Trail School Division Board met October 12 1971 in Russell to approve extra mileage on a bus route to pick up Radford children at Rossburn and to arrange replacement or payment for chairs borrowed from Elphinstone Legion destroyed in a hall fire. A committee was formed to discuss bus access to the new school site with the Russell Agricultural Society. The board noted a loss of 200 pupils since September 1, 1971 prompting a special meeting at 8:00 p.m. on October 18 to review finances and future direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scohol
Pelly Trail School Division
Board Room
Russell
Radford
Rossburn
Elphinstone Legion
Elphinstone Hall
Cam Collins
James MacMurphy
Ralph Tibbatts
Walter Zimmer
Arnold Minish
Russell Agricultural Society
Pelly Trail
MTS
John Carley
Wayne Hollier
Don Erickson
Jerry Samuels
Julian Fradette
Clinic requires 50 participants for mixed classes
Mr. Dugiud will not conduct mixed classes therefore 50 persons of either sex are required to conduct this Clinic. If you would attend this clinic please notify this office immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugiud
Huge Turnip Grown In Oak Burn District Report
Mrs Harry Boychuk of Oak Burn reports a 10 pound turnip grown in her garden. The reader is informed the turnip is the largest seen in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Boychuk
Oakburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pelly Trail School Board
Paul Michalyshyn
Norman Major
Lawrence Parabec
Murray Bradshaw
MAST
Brandon
Peter Burtniak
Parkland Library Service
Bill Martin
Bishop Sewing
Bishop
Bishop Sewing II
Elphinstone
Bishop Sewing I
Carol McCrossin
Don Dugiud
R. M
Silver Creek
Regular Meeting
Michalyshyn
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