New ID rules for Manitoba first time drivers licences
First time applicants must present identification from specified documents under a Highway Traffic Act regulation. Acceptable options include two of birth or similar certificates. or one of those plus social insurance or health cards, current provincial or US driver licences, photo IDs, or other photo IDs. Renewals are exempt.
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Canadian Conference of
Motor Transport Administrators
Canada
United States
Manitoba
Ladies Bowling High Singles and Triples Honor Roll
Agnes Cusitar of Woodlin Hereford wins high single with 236. Florence Shwaluk of J & E Hardware earns honourable mention with 282 and 622 as high triple total. Other notable scores include Marilyn Tice 213 Rita Fleary 199 Edna Thompson 220 Gloria Liske 195 Barbara Christianson 224 Stella Cusitar 163 Judy Preston 218 and Ede Peltz 208. Barbara Christianson also achieves 606 in triples.
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Agnes Cusitar
Woodlin Hereford
Florence Shwaluk
J & E Hardware
Marilyn Tice
Rita Fleary
Edna Thompson
the Jolly Lodger
Gloria Liske
The
Jolly Lodger
Barbara Christianson
Central Hotel
Stella Cusitar
Judy Preston
Ede Peltz
Manitoba Horticultural Association Convention Nears Neepawa
Manitoba horticultural buffs gather in Neepawa for the annual Manitoba Horticultural Association meeting from February 4 to 7. The event marks the town's first province wide gathering with concurrent sessions on lilies, flower preservation, judging, and junior gardener workshops. Awards will be given Thursday night for the Provincial Home Gardens Competition. Friday covers back yard fruit, shade trees for small towns, iris growing, and new Manitoba vegetable recipes.
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Manitoba
Neepawa
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Endcliffe Folks Visit and Injury Updates
Endcliffe residents assisted Elma Stevenson who was brought to Russell District Hospital by Bill and Betty Wileman on Monday. Edward Zimmer suffered a leg injury at Spy Hill last Wednesday and drove himself to hospital for treatment. Roblin visitors George and Adolf Edel joined Edward and Elsie Zimmer on Thursday. Valerie Wiseman visited Winnipeg for Ice Capades with the 44H club, staying to Sunday with sister Colleen. Endcliffe Poker Derby set for March 8.
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Bill
Betty Wileman
Brandon
Elma Stevenson
Russell District Hospital
Elma
Endcliffe
George Ricker
Roblin
Bill Wileman
Edward Zimmer
Spy Hill
Russell Hospital
Adolf Edel
Edward
Elsie Zimmer
Valerie Wiseman
Winnipeg
Colleen
CSP Foods names John Enns as new chief executive officer
CSP Foods Ltd announces the appointment of John Enns as Chief Executive Officer effective March 1 1961 replacing Ken Larsons who steps down after leading development. The announcement was made by President Ray Siemens at Altona on January 30 during the M P E Subdistrict 205 annual meeting attended by about 250 producers. Enns, a long time Manitoba industry figure, has held key roles since 1945 including general manager of Co op Vegetable Oils and CSP Foods governance involvement.
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CSP Foods Ltd
John Enns
Enns
Ken Larsons
CSP Foods
Ray ‘Siemens
Altona
CSP
Manitoba
Co-op Vegetable Oils
Saskatoon
Manitoba towns lost weekly papers recall fading era
A reminiscing piece notes over 25 Manitoba towns once served by weekly newspapers that no longer exist. It lists Elgin Crandall Cypress River Holland Dominion City Emerson Elkhorn Hartney Miami Napinka Nelsonville Roland Strathclair Whitewater La Riviere and others, and mentions about 60 defunct or amalgamated rural papers. It also recounts a January 31 Ice Capades trip by four 4-H clubs from Russell with mothers, chaperones, and bus driver Vic Ferguson, thanking them for a day of skating and a Winnipeg show. Reporter Val Wileman.
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Elgin
Crandall
Cypress River
Holland
Dominion City
Emerson
Elkhorn
Hartney
Miami
Napinka
Nelsonville
Roland
Strathclair
Whitewater
la Riviere
Winnipeg
Sun
Telegram
Tri- Dune
Russell Happy Helpers
Russell Golden Gallopers
Silverton Ups and Downs
Russell Beef Club
Darlene Witty
Robbie Wiseman
Verna Ziprick
Noreen Roskovitch
Vic Ferguson
Russell
Neepawa
Val Wileman
Manitoba plan for 100 metric workshops announced
Agricultural representatives and weed supervisors across Manitoba prepare to run local workshops on the metric system for farmers. At Brandon, Dave Donaghy of the weeds section noted farmer support rose from 37 percent to a higher level after the workshop, with turnout a concern for neighbors. Local meetings details are available via agricultural representatives or weed supervisors.
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Dave Donaghy
Manitoba Agriculture
Brandon
Donaghy
House Sale Advice: Include Extras to Motivate Buyers
A seller notes that offering extras can help seal a deal. Include items like draperies or unused lawn furniture to attract buyers and justify the sale. Decide whether items stay or go to avoid muddying negotiations and maintain a clear, straightforward process.
Expert columnists query the fading craft of writing
A reader laments the decline of clear instruction and discipline in opinion pieces as modern writers blur substance with style. The piece argues readers should demand precision, evidence, and plain language from expert columnists.
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Inglis
Munity Hall
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Manitesba
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Knights of Columbus
Joseph's Chruch
Rowat Agencies
Elks Hall
Natalie Marshall
Sarah Plumb
J. Frank Johnston
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Dale Brown
Sie
Indus
Canada Council of Canada
Istitute of Edible Oils
Manitoba and
Saskatchewan Wheat Pools
Nipawin
Saskatchewan
Harrowby
Ontario
Dundas Valley Foods Ltd
Vancouver
Toronto
Siemens
Ken Sarsons
Reggies
Guy C. McMurray
Little Christine Martin
Yorkton
Gary
Anne Martin
Wheatleys
Russell, Man
Agnes Seebach
Alfrieda Frieze
Edith McLennan
Alta Langford
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