Trail school trustees back converting Central School to division offices
Kathleen Martens Pelly reports that Trail trustees approved in a Oct meeting a 63 vote to renovate Central School into divisional offices within two to three years after abandonment. The plan, proposed by Dianne Tremaine and seconded by Jack Mushumanski, goes to the Manitoba Public Schools Finance Board for consideration with noted nonrelease of opposition names.
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Kathleen Martens Pelly
Trail School
Russell
Central School
Joan Clement
Dianne Tremaine
Jack Mushumanski
Manitoba Public Schools Finance Board
Central School Plans Daycare Move Faces Tax Debate
The idea to move the daycare from Major Pratt school to Central School is opposed by Major Pratt's supporter who argues municipal taxes should not fund daycare. He says taxpayers should rely on provincial or federal taxes and urges changes to make division administration buildings non taxable. The board will meet with municipal representatives in November to address concerns.
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Historic Resources Branch
Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation
Chiefs urged to quit to end fire department feud
Russell Binscarth Fire District chairman Marshall Glasman calls for both chiefs to step down if their feud cannot be resolved. He cites chronic tensions between Russell and Binscarth chiefs, says the board will address concerns, and notes morale is low as budget talks proceed.
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Russell
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Marshall Glasman
Hank Smith
Smith
Glasman
Binscarth
Meet
Silver Creek
Russell Five
Harold Clement
Dale Sawchuk
Sawchuk
Binscarth Fire Department
Fire Board
Binscarth Fire Board
Sam Brown
Brandon
Roy Graham
Department
Graham
Russell Department
Bus Depot Moves into Dog Service Venture in Russell
Russell’s Bus Depot shifts Oct. 31 to 430 Main St beside Karen’s Canvas and Shoe Renew. Joan Eliasson and Karen Schwalm plan a dog grooming and boarding service with a canvas repair business, noting ample space and positive council feedback.
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Kathleen Martens
Russell
Joan Eliasson
Karen
Chasson
Karen Schwalm
Banner Bakery
Eliasson
Highway 16
Schwalm
Snowed In Delays Saskatchewan Tax Meeting in Russell
Finance Minister Eugene Kostyra could not attend the planned Russell session with Border Towns for Fair Taxation as snow flurries grounded his plane in Dauphin. About 20 merchants from Melita Virden Birtle Roblin and Russell met with David Dow to push a tax relief buffer zone to offset Saskatchewan’s sales tax exemption on clothing and yard goods under 300.
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Eugene Kostyra
Russell
Dauphin
Kostyra
Border Towns For Fair
Saskatchewan
Dale Brown
Melita
Virden
Birtle
Roblin
David Dow
Finance Department
Brown
Dow
Black Market Crash Outpaces Great Depression Dives
A chaotic trading day at the New York Stock Exchange saw the Black Industrial Average crash 508 points between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Oct. 19, with over 604 million shares traded by day’s end.
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