What’s New at The Library
A review of new books including A Dark and Lonely Hideing Place by Edith P Begner and The Violent Friend The Story of Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson by Margaret Makay. Begner portrays a doctor’s drug addiction amid pressures of the operating room while Makay recounts the controversial Stevenson marriage rooted in scandal and devotion.
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Edith P. Begner
George Bruneau
M.D
Robert Loui Stevenson
Margaret Maikay
Stevenson
France
Fanny
Tiger
Tiger Lily
Trustee-Teacher Conflict Continues in Manitoba talks
At a Winnipeg meeting in October the Manitoba Association of School Trustees criticized the Manitoba Teachers' Society for a negative tone and misrepresentation as trustees seek reforms in salary negotiations. MAST proposed limited yearly talks, prohibiting pressure tactics, and aimed at amicable bargaining while seeking legislative changes to allow higher salaries without harming teachers’ rights.
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Winnipeg
Scwre
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Manitoba Teachers’ Society Sword
Anges
TAST
Teachers’ Society
Achors
MTS
MAST
Lirie
Toward the end of World War II our parsonage shelter
The article recalls postwar sheltering of displaced persons at the parsonage, with sponsors secured and housing found. A family of five temporarily grew by fourteen, and a husband gave a dozen red roses to lift spirits. The piece emphasizes God’s love, encouragement, and the visible teamwork of the community amid wartime pressures.
Obituary of Reuben William Anderson in Calgary 1968
Reuben William Anderson died suddenly at 63 in Calgary Alberta on September 22 1968. Beloved husband of Beryl Anderson of 14 Hemlock Crescent Calgary. He worked 20 years for Daffin Corp in Minneapolis retiring in 1966 and moving to Calgary. Survived by three brothers and five sisters. Buried in Winnipeg September 25 with services by Rev H H W Bylar First Lutheran Church Winnipeg. He was a Lutheran Church member.
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Reuben William Anderson
Calgary
Alta
Beryl Anderson
Hemlock Cresc
Daffin Corp
Minneapolis
Minn
Winnipeg
H. H. W. Bylar
First Lutheran Church
Anderson
The
Lutheran Church
Geo Mooney Mourned By Manitoba Harness Community
Prominent harness horseman George Mooney of Wawanesa died October 8 at 62. He served as Manitoba Racing Commission judge and worked in the stand at Assiniboia Downs, beloved as the Jack of All Trades on the Manitoba Great Western Circuit. His lively calling kept crowds entertained at fairs and meets.
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Ofanitopa
Canada
George Mooney
Wawanese
Manitoba Racing Commission
Assiniboia Downs
George ‘Mooney
Manitoba Great Western
Regular official aids Rus sell fair and race meets
A regular official at the Rus sell fair and race meets consistently proved a great help to the directors, providing steady support and reliable assistance across events.
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Russell
Home and Homemaker Returns To Television
The fan series Home and Homemaker will return to CKX TV Brandon on October 16. Manitoba Agriculture home economists will present 10 programs on decorating ideas furniture care floors storage and more. Registered participants will receive supplementary information.
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Ckx-Tv
Brandon
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
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the Pas
Manitoba
Dauphin
Court House
Portage la Prairie
City of Winnipeg
Legislative Building
Manitoba Gazette
Guy
Cansteva
Province of
Rhodes Smith
Hugh H. Saunderson
University ‘Charland Prud'homme
Q.C
Kiwanis
CPR
Bea
Sdasontees
Russell Legion
Flin Flon
Selkirk
Thompson
Moon
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
TNS
Geo
Mooney
B.P.O. Ellis
Turkey
Russell Community Hall
Russell Recreational Council
Arthur C. Armstrong
Oak River
Man
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