Community Classes and Royal Visit Highlight Manitoba News
Community schools offer a wide range of adult courses across towns like Russell Inglis and Angusville including bridge, dog obedience, archery, sewing, typing and photography with sessions starting October and running into December. The Manitoba legislative ball featured Premier Schreyer greeting the royal couple with praise for the Snowdon Crocus gift by Cybis studios, celebrating Manitoba's floral emblem and a rebirth of provincial identity.
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Russell
Extie ‘Thom
Pratt Collegiate
Shirley Gamble
Rex Williams
Inglis
Schroeppel
Katzer
Bishop
Stewart
Oscar Fingas
Community Schools
Inscarth Bishop
Larger Staff For Autopac Hotline Expansion
Autopac Information Centre has expanded staff and telephone lines. Howard Pawley announced more information officers have joined and more lines added to handle inquiries, reflecting the centre’s success. The minister overseeing Autopac praised the upgrade as improving public access to services.
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Ane Antque
Howard Pawley
Autopac
Manitoba Autoac Info Center Opens Saturdays
Minister Pawley announced the 786-4411 Autoac information center will operate 8:30 am to 8:30 pm daily and on Saturdays. Long distance calls from Manitoba are free. callers should use collect calls through their local operator.
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Pawley
Manitoba
Porcelain Crocus Gift To Royalty From Manitoba
The floral emblem of Mani totes Lin porcelain was the special gift to Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon from the people of Manitoba during their Winnipeg visit. The porcelain features a crocus arrangement as a symbol of the region and its hospitality.
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Margaret
Earl of Snowdon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Good Roads Association Prize Winners Listed in Manitoba
The Manitoba Good Roads Association announces contest results across eight classes. Winners include RM Cameron for best maintained rural roads over 100 miles with The Provincial Cup, Lac du Bonnet for under 50 miles, and numerous town and village honors such as Neepawa for Beautification Group A and Swan River for most improved town. Additional recognitions cover suburban and farm-home districts.
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Cameron
Oakland
Lac. du Bonnet
Cornwallis
Percy Beachell
Rhineland
Birks
Thompson
Willis
North Kildonan
Carleton Club
R.M
Fort Garry
Shea. Drewry
Neepawa
Virden
Emerson
Deloraine
Swan River
Niverville
Transcona
Kane
Walter A Kool
Cromer
RM. of
Pipestone
Alex ‘ Rattai
Beausejour
Foxwarren Newsroom Announces New Correspondent
The Banner reports Kay Lazenby named Foxwarren correspondent and invites readers to send social items news or meeting reports by phone. Subscriptions available. Readers urged to cooperate to restore Foxwarren coverage in local news.
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Kay Lazenby
Foxwarren
Kay
Local Trophy Winners Listed With Awards and Entrants
The document lists multiple trophies including the Son and Sons Trophy entered by Mr and Mrs Spencer Gould of Portage In Prairie in Division 8, Armco Canada Ltd Cup entered by Mr and Mrs Walter A Kool of Cromer in Division 4, The Graves Trophy awarded to Mr and Mrs Mitchell Nowalkowsky of Rackham, and The Cameron Trophy given by RM of Morris with honorable mention to RM of Coldwell, all from 1970 era road standards and year prior.
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RM. of
Harrison
Cameron
RM. of Morris
R.M. of
Coldwell
Eight New Members For Historic Sites Board Appointed
Peter Burtniak announced eight appointments to the Manitoba Historic Sites Advisory Board for five and three year terms. Appointees include H David Hempill, Vincent Jensen, Walter Hlady, James Rea, Edith Patterson, Mary Elizabeth Bayer, Gerald Backeland, Jack Hassard. Existing terms include John Bovey and others. Manitoba praises its long historic record.
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Auisvet
Peter Burtniak
Manitoba Historic Sites Advisory Board
H. David Hemphill
Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature
Vincent J. Jensen
St. Paul's College
Walter M. Hlady
Manitoba Archaeological Society
Manitoba
James E. Rea
University of Manitoba
John
Edith) Patterson
Mary Elizabeth Bayer
Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Centennial Centre Corporation
Manitoba Arts Counci
Gerald Backeland
Centre Culturel de Saint Boniface
Jack Hassard
Portage la Prairie
Sherriff
Eastern Judicial District
John Bovey
Margaret Clark
Treesbank
Ed Russenholt
Canada
North America
Burtniak
Manitoba board to preserve heritage and review inscriptions
The Manitoba committee aims to preserve and commemorate the province's historical heritage and inform the public. In the last 18 months the board reviewed inscriptions on a wooden cast in maroon and gold anodized aluminum.
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Manitoba
New Manitoba Fish Checklist Published
The Manitoba Department of Resources and Environmental Management released Freshwater Fishes of Manitoba Checklist and Keys, a 108 page work by Dr. Alex N. Fedoruk. Limited public distribution costs $1 per copy, with free copies to scientists, libraries, universities, and resource management personnel. Contact Accounts Branch, 1003 Norquay Building, Winnipeg.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Resources and Environmental Management
Alex N. Fedoruk
Crsonel
Ie Department
Norquay Building
Winnipeg
Liquor Act Reforms Take Effect October Fifteenth
Amendments to the Liquor Control Act proclaimed to take effect October 15 grant new services to hotel guests and allow minors to be served with meals by parents in licensed premises. directives warn against minor liquor sales and clarify purchases by parents or spouses. The act also enables separate beverage rooms in hotels, distinct from the main hotel building, and broadens license provisions for beverage operations.
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al Mackling
Liquor Control Commission
Comlex
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