Community notes from Selkirk and surrounding area
Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Steve Fedwteo and Mytes Shrupka spending the holiday in Selkirk with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jim Sinclair Mrs Albert Larson and son Darrel visiting Mrs Larson's son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jim Jozsi and granddaughter Lusatine Others called on include the Bergstroms Falls and Chart rands Mrs Kovari may visit Pine Falls Stork awaiting infant daughter born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Mills in Winnipeg hospital two weeks at least Mrs Norman Dauphinais and children in Kenora GLA held meetings April 11 and 14 electing a new executive board Supper by Crawley McCracken praised Hats made by members prizes to Mrs Sutherland and Mrs Balint Catholic Catechism raffle winner Pricilla Mercer next Gordon Lake column not published due to coverage wedding details of Gibson Draward to appear next week ceremony officiants Rev E Bowen Rev Olson and others.
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Albert Larson
Darrel
Hugh. Mills
Winnipeg Children’s Hospital
LAC DU BONNET CLUB BOARD CHANGES AND INSULATION Plan
In Lac du Bonnet talks on backing costs for exterior work and future reporting. A motion aimed to insulate the west wall behind the scoreboard to keep space clear. Renovations to the curling club were proposed, noting occasional liquor service. 1968-66 proceedings chaired by R. Enright with new board including A. King L Cherrey J Nesper J Shearer Doug Struthers and others.
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R. Enright
A. King
L. Cherrey
J. Nesper
J. Shearer
Doug Struthers
G.campbell
R. Foupooh Aan Beaudette
R. But
Reverend Sternburg Supper Follows Evening Service
Ministers and guests were entertained at supper by Mr and Mrs Stan Shrupka before the evening program. A luncheon followed the service in the hall, recounts the event with social hospitality noted.
Safe Vehicle Eases Mind
The motorist of today needs reassurance as he drives, said K N Marriott of the Canadian Highway Safety Council vehicle safety committee. He urged car owners to have their vehicles thoroughly checked by a reliable technician before highway travel, referencing the April May car check campaign and the winter’s impact on car safety.
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K. N. Marriott
Canadian Highway Safety Council
Marriott
Shell Canada, Ltd
Toronto
Victoria Beach and Traverse Bay social notes
Mr and Mrs Hampton and Charles Jr motored to Gimli to visit friends and explore the town. Mrs Linklater and Mrs Hampton helped Freda Johnson with a quilt for her grandchildren. A Legion hall dance sponsored by the junior hockey club drew good attendance. Congratulations to Lloyd Johnson on the birth of Don David, a brother to Linda Debbie Dwayne and Jeffery. A supper by the merry makers at the curling rink raised funds for a good cause.
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Hampton
Charles Jr
Gimli
The
Legion Hall
Leonard Saffie
Lloyd Johnson
Don David
Linda
Debbie
Dwayne
Jeffery
Merry Makers
Home and School to Pilot Worldwide Education Project
In November 1963 governments plan a pilot program through the United Nations Centennist committee to test a world education project focused on children, their development, and global goodwill. Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association to participate. 300 associations nationwide will join the testing, with May 11 meeting to discuss details.
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Lac’du Bonnet
Local Supper Honors Out of Town Guests
A lovely supper was served by the ae, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lusty, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Anderson, and Mrs. Purdy among others visiting Renville and Doreen ben.
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Renville
Doreen
Mrs. Lusty
Bud Anderson
Purdy
GM of Canada Enforces Safety Glasses Since 1959
The GM of Canada instituted 100 percent safety glasses use across all its plants in 1959, mandating eye protection for workers to improve safety.
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GM of Canada
Manitoba Teachers Meet in Winnipeg for 46th AGM
More than 200 delegates attended the 46th annual general meeting of the Manitoba Teachers Society at the Marlboro Hotel in Winnipeg from April 9 to 21. Delegates, including Martin Okolita and Alice Puddicombe, discussed educational and organizational matters, heard Clarence Mitchell speak on Civil Rights in 1965, and approved plans for a new three storey headquarters in St James, plus about 100 resolutions.
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Martin Okolita
Beausejour
Alice Puddicombe
Lac du
Bonnet
Alex Shewchuk
Whitemouth
Doug Segall
Pinawa
Fred Kalinowsky
Great Falls
Agassiz Division Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Marlboren Hotel
Winnipeg
Clarence Mitchell
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United States
Society
St. James
Manitoba
Teenagers plan lively skit event with music and dances
Nancy Sinnock supplied piano accompaniments and stylings during interruptions. Bob Oakes and Scotty Clark performed an egg trick to add fun. The program was largely teen planned with guidance from Mrs. Sutherland who trained the girls in Scottish dances.
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Nancy Sinnock
Bob Oakes
Scotty Clark
Sutherland
Scotland
J R Shore to Speak on NORAD at Manitoba convention
J R Shore will present a slide on NORAD and North American Aerospace Defence at the Manitoba weekly newspapers convention in Winnipeg May 6 7. The talk, hosted by Manitoba Telephone System, includes a noon luncheon and a live briefing via direct line to NORAD headquarters at Colorado Springs. Shore balances business leadership with community activities and aviation interests.
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Manitoba
NORAD
North American Aerospace Defence
Winnipeg
James R. Shore
MTS
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Rescue Missions With RCAF Leader Jim Shore
Born in Winnipeg, Jim Shore served on Search and Rescue missions with the RCAF. He attended the University of Manitoba and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1949 with a Bachelor of Business Administration.
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RCAF
Winnipeg
Jim Shore
University of Manitoba
University of Minnesota
Homemaker Should Read Labels and Ads to Protect Her Purchases
The homemaker must read labels and seek knowledge to judge advertising and make informed home purchases. She should consult papers, free booklets, and government information, talk with other homemakers, and shop around for food, clothing, and appliances to ensure value.
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Manitoba
Federal Departments of Agriculture and Health
Fox
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Mrs
Steve Fedwh
Mytes Shrupka
Selkirk
His
Jim Sinclair
Mrs. Kovari
Pine Falls
Mrs. Fiedler
Mrs. Norman
Dauphinais
Kenora
G.L.A. A
G.laa
Crawley McCracken
Mrrs. Vieigenthart
Pricilla Mercer
Gordon
Lake
Owill
E. Bowen
Olson
Arozoer
Becates Books
Fac FS
Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Mildred Hampton
Mrs. Saffie
Gener.Assemb Centennist Moje
Federation
J. R. Shore
Shore
Office Overload Company Limited
Canada
Europe
Manitoba Export Corporation
Britain
France
Mr. Shore
the Community Chest
Winnipeg Symphony
Manitoba Theatre Centre
Air Cadet League
Junior Achievement of
Mrs. Rowena
Landman
Chateau Pine Falls
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Stanley Baker
Jack Hawkins
Alia Jacobson
James Booth
Ram
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