Winter Flower Show Delights Crowds at Council Chambers
A full house attended the Winter Flower Show event at the Council Chambers with exhibits, slides, and a talk by gladiolus grower Mr. Strachan from Carman. Speakers and delegates, including Louise Cicierski, praised the program and the Ontario and international contestants, noting ribbons and a Princess Alice trophy for the top gladiolus display.
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Nex
Strac
Strachan
England
Canada
Holland
Czechoslovakia
Strachans
Princess Alice
Indian Tuition Grants Boost Pelly Trail Division Funds
Education Minister Keith Cosens announced grants totaling about 188,538 to 18 Manitoba school divisions and districts to cover tuition costs for Indian children. Grants are under the master tuition agreement with treaty Indians, negotiated by Education, Manitoba Indian Brotherhood, and Indian Affairs. The list includes Lord Selkirk 7910, Boundary 12830, Portage La Prairie 816,274, Tiger Hills 8267, Pine Creek 5241, Turtle River 2508, Frontier 71567, Dauphin Ochre 4203, Churchill district 83045, Brandon 1884, Leaf Rapids 2974, among others.
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Keith Cosens
Department of Education
Manitoba Indian Brotherhood
Federal
Department of Indian Affairs
Lord Selkirk
Boundary
Portage la
Tiger Hills
Pine Creek
Turtle River
Inter
Rolling River
Brandon
Fort la Bosse
Frontier
Dauphin-Ochre
Churchill
Brooke
Mystery Lake
Leaf Rapids
Manasaskan Jamboree Draws Large Local Crowd
A March 18 jamboree in Major Pratt Auditorium Russell drew about 160 dancers from Oak Lake and other areas for an evening of music and dancing led by Fox. The event included an Indies hosted lunch and a social hour after the dance.
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Pratt Auditorium
Russell
Tn End Ete Fox
Oak Lake
Spring sale at Russell Personal Care Home nets over $1200
The Russell Personal Care Home held a spring sale that raised more than twelve hundred dollars thanks to public support and staff effort. Winners included Elmer Sparrow for the hooked rug, Joyce Munro for a dressed doll and wardrobe, Mamie Hiller for a doll and wardrobe on the sale day, Kollman for a cushion, and Margaret Zimmer for three hangers. A birthday party for April will honor Mary Hrubeniuk turning 88 and Vera Danylink turning 86 on the 18th.
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Russell
Elmer Sparrow
Joyce Munro
Mamie Hiller
Kollman
Margaret Zimmer
Mary Hrubeniuk
Vera Danylink
Terriers to Play Russell in Exhibition at Russell Arena
The Yorkton Terriers travel to Russell Arena Thursday March 90th at 8 30 p m for an exhibition against the Russell Raider Allstars. The Raiders are organized by Merv Bodnarchuk and Ernie Thickett of the Russell Rams.
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Yorkton
Rural recreation grants announced in southern Manitoba
Grants totaling 9100 000 support recreational programs in southern Manitoba. The funding covers 12 communities hiring full time recreation directors with varied amounts, six regional recreation councils, and five recreation districts based on population, municipalities, and school division agreements.
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Manitoba
Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Westman
Parkland
Interlake
Eastman
Pembina Valley
Central Plains
Big Agriculture in a High Energy World Debate
Gordon H Millar argues at the Saskatoon Implement Dealers Convention that large scale mechanized farming using fossil fuels remains essential for feeding a growing world. He challenges critics who favor a human scale farming approach citing economics, labor shifts, and export needs as obstacles to a return to 1918 analogs.
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Gordon H. Millar
Saskatoon
John Deere ‘Company
Russell
E.F. Schumacher
United States
Canada
Schumacher
Bac
North America
U.S
Council For Agricultural Science and Technology
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Dr. W. Wolfe
Louise Cicierski
Alf Strahan
Carman
Carol Jackson
Inglis
Evelyn Bryer
Dixon Reid
Lydia Bezo
Pelly Trail Division
Pelly Trail
Birdtail River
Manasaskan
Jamboree
Royal Bank
Main Street
Assiniboine
Winnipeg
Boissevain
Gilbert Plains
Killarney
Morden
Selkirk
Steinbach
Swan
River
Portage la Prairie
L.G.D
Pinawa
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