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Manitoba Retailers Re-Elect A G Smellie President
Malcolm McDiarmid of Winnipeg elected president of The Retail Merchants Association of Canada Manitoba Inc at the annual officers election. A G Smellie re elected first vice president and Lorne D McDonald second vice president. J B Bastable re elected treasurer and foods division chair. Directors Gordon Morris and Ed Johnson also re elected. The new officers will attend the association meeting in Montreal and the Laurentians. A G Smellie pledged to fight trading stamps in Manitoba as McDiarmid noted ongoing prosecutions in Quebec and Steinberg’s dropped trading stamps. Mayor Stephen Juba pledged support against trading stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm McDiarmid
Winnipeg
Retail Merchants Association of Canada, Manitoba, Inc
McDiarmid
RMA
David A. Gilbert
Gilbert
Manitoba
National Association
A. G. Smellie
Russell
Lorne D. McDonald
Brandon
J.B. Bastable
St. James
Manitoba Foods Division
Gordon Morris
Birtle
Ed. Johnson
Boissevain
Smellie
Montreal
The
Laurentians
Dominion Association
J. D. Bastable
Manitoba Association
Foods Division
McDonald
Industrial’ Association of Retailers
North America
Canada
Crown
Juba