Village Tax Hike Sets Nine Mills Increase Across Leger
The Village of Lac du Bonnet announces a tax increase of nine mills to fund schools and services. The budget lists Agassiz Lac du Bonnet Elementary, social services, administration, and sewer debentures among line items. Council also names H W Beaumont as health officer with a monthly retainer from April to December 31.
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Lac du
Agassiz de
H.W. Beaumont
Vedical
W. Wade
Lavoie Motors Ltd
Imperial Ol
H. . Bea
E. A
J. Yr Witbere
Paul Supacs Bateran
A. Ie
Bulle David
Manila planning service shifts under regional development branch
The Manila government's planning service moves from the Metropolitan planning commission to the regional development branch of the Department of Industry and Commerce. For three years it has provided advisory and technical planning, land use surveys, development plans, subdivision and zoning guidance, and traffic and related services to about 30 municipalities, aiming to aid growth, modernization, and industrial expansion.
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Qiet
Placin
Manila
Department of Industry and Commerce
Metropolitan Planning Commission
Manitoba
Manito
Gurney Evans
Industry and Commerce
Manitoba Experts Warn Of Declining Canvasbacks And Redheads
Manitoba officials say mid winter surveys show a sharp drop in duck numbers in the central and Mississippi flyways. Canvasbacks and redheads lead the decline, with mallards down as well, prompting potential stricter limits for the coming hunting season and closer federal-provincial actions.
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U.S. Fishee Wildlife Service
United States
Mexico
Manitoba
Mississippi
Pastor Sermon at Parsonage Park Avenue Service
A church service on Sunday April 74th 1960 at 9 45 am at the Parsonage Park Avenue location. Sunday School begins at 11 00 am followed by Divine Worship and a sermon.
Morning Prayer and Primary Schedule Note
Morning Prayer at 13 00 noted and a Primary event referenced on Sunday. The fragment mentions times and a Sunday primary but lacks full context or detailed entities for a fuller card.
Foresters Tour Local Schools On Fire Prevention Message
Manit ba Forestry Association and Pine Falls District representatives Alan Beaven and Gerald Fionesca toured Pine Falls Powerview Chevrefils Allard Dupont and Fort Alexander on April 4 visiting twelve talks and films on forest conservation and fire prevention. The program included YouTube style captions about protecting forests supplying industry and urged students to spread the safety message and care for rural fire prevention on the reserve.
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Alan Beaven
Gerald Fyonesca
Ndetek Association
E Puls Distret
Pine Falls
Powerview
Chevrefils
Allard
Dupont
Fort Alexander
Fort. Alexander
Home and School Holds Meeting in School Auditorium
The Home and School Association held its monthly meeting in the school auditorium presided by Gillespie. Reports were given by Mrs. Minton and Mrs. Harper, with nominations by Mr. Griffith and Mrs. Conthe. A letter of thanks was to go to Mrs. Parsons now in Winnipeg for her work. The group wished Mr. and Mrs. Prosaznuik luck in Winnipeg. The film Tale of Two Cities was shown. Event set for Monday April 18 at 8:00 PM at the school.
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Bissett
Gillespie
Predan
Minton
Harper
R. Griffith
Conthe
Parsons
Winnipeg
Prosaznuik
Two Cities
Ames Simpson
Ikson
Whitemouth Chamber Discusses Water Installation
The Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce met on Thursday April 14 to discuss installing water service. Engineers W. L. War Drop and Associates outlined requirements and estimated costs. A membership drive was launched.
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Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Wardrop
Robert Mundie of Manitoba Chambers Dies at 64
The late Robert Mundie longtime secretary of the Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce died last Thursday April 14 at St Boniface Hospital Winnipeg. Funeral services were held April 16 at 4 15 p m at A B Gardiner Funeral Home Winnipeg with burial planned in Owen Sound Ontario. He is survived by wife Doris and one child. Mundie was well known in eastern Manitoba for his chamber efforts.
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Robert Mundie
Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce
St. Boniface Hospital
A. B. Gardiner
Winnipeg
Owen Sound
Ontario
Doris Ll. Mundle
Mr. Mundle
Manitoba
Chambers of Commerce
Renewal form for Springfield Leader subscription
A reader’s note explains the renewal process for The Springfield Leader, detailing due dates, subscription rates 3.00 for one year and 4.00 outside Canada, address printing requirements, and Audit Bureau of Circulations rules. It asks new subscribers to use the form with payment and to allow one week for arrival.
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Canada
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Springfield
North Boundary Survey Marked Across Manitoba Frontier
Manitoba's northern boundary has been surveyed and marked with stone cairns and bronze posts despite blizzards. Hon. C. H. Witney said the survey party reached the Hudson Bay shoreline on Friday, April 8 after starting at the Saskatchewan border last year. Planes from the Manitoba Government Air Service supported the work.
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Manitoba
Mines and Natural Resources
Manitoba-North
West Territories
Hudson Bay
Saskatchewan
Manitoba Government Air Service
Bridge destroyed by ice jams on Whitemouth River
The White mouth River bridge at River Hills collapsed Friday evening as large ice flows ripped out pilings and a 60-foot span, splitting the community. Residents watched as the ice wiped out remaining sections and a new provincial bridge three miles downstream becomes the crossing option.
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Whitemouth River
River Hills
Whitemouth
George Berrick
Lac du Bonnet
Whiteshell
Powerview Councils Push No 11 Highway Repair Visit
Powerview council meeting on April 12 chaired by Mayor Roy Cowan discussed organizing a joint delegation with Pine Falls Labour Council to visit Winnipeg for talks with the Minister of Public Works on improving No 11 Highway from St George to Pine Falls. The stretch is in poor condition and may cause accidents if not repaired. The council will consider a Catholic church parking request and progress on a cooperative waterworks and sewers project, which has only 70 of the required 150 pledged. Bills approved included Riverview Self Serve 204.81 and other local vendors.
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St. George
Pine Falls
Church Avenue
Powerview
Riverview Self Serve
Manitoba Power Commission
Manitoba Telephone
Robert L. Betournay
J. F. Turcotte
Michael Picter
David Dufour
Gus
Henry Herbers
George Picher
Carl Dignard
Albany St. Croix
Andy Berto Iat
Alex Rupert
Grand Marais Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Grand Marais Hall hosted a reception on April 16 for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Spreen of Jack Fish Lake District marking their golden wedding anniversary. About 200 guests attended as letters from the Prime Minister Joe Slogan and Manitoba Premier Duff Roblin were read. the evening closed with dancing to Green Valley. The Spreens, who married in Germany and arrived in Canada in 1912, farmed more than 40 years and were active in market gardening supplying Grand Beach campers. Mrs. Spreen is 73, Mr. Spreen 75. they have five children, 18 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren.
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Grand Marais Hall
Martin Spreen
Jack Fish Lake
Dunlop
Joe Slogan
Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Green Valley Boys
Martin, Jr
Lac du Bonnet Students In Mexico for Easter
Three Lac du Bonnet students and a teacher are spending their Easter holidays in Mexico. Leo Fournier Glen Butchart penn Usackis and Mr A Stranszinski left Lac du Bonnet last Wednesday afternoon for a 1900 mile trip to Monterey Mexico. They hope to arrive Sunday to watch bull fights and tour the area and plan to return home April 24 and bring back goodwill from Lac du Bonnet Collegiate.
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Lac. du Bonnet
Mexico
Leo Fournier
Glen, Butchart
Penn Usackis
Lac’ du Ben
Monterey
K. Long
Lac du, Bonnet Collegiate
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Witney
Ad Natural Resources
Game
Canadian Wildlife Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Manitoba Game Branch
Park Ave
ST. John's, ‘Anglican ‘Church
Manit Ba Forestry Association
Dine
Relange
C of C
3Rd Street
Man
Powerview Council
Roy Cowan
J. Turcotte
Naval
Grand Marais
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