Campaign meeting outlines Western trade and farming issues
At Beausejour on Wednesday November 26 Antor Weselak spoke for twenty minutes outlining Conservative policy contrasts with the last regime. Dr Joseph Slogan argued for Western representation in Parliament and Jake Schulz criticized price supports while promising a workers party.
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Antor, Weselak
Beausejour
Anton Weselak
Weselak
United Kingdom
Quebec
Western Canada
Springfield
U.S
Beewatin
Pine Falls
DR. Joseph
Jake Schulz
Tyndall
Schulz
Dr. Slogan
Campaign Gels Hof as Personalities Clash
Springfield by election heats up as candidates clash over farm payments unemployment and leadership. Dr Slogan contrasts Schulz in tense meetings with CCF and Labour backing, while Weselak and Douglas spearhead rival lines. Campaigns press on despite heavy snow as December 15 voting looms.
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CCF
Schulz
Alastair Stewart
R.R. Knight
Scotty Bryce
T. C. Douglas
Saskatchewan
Larkport
Pec
Beausemir
Lac du Bonnet
Jake
Warner Jorgenson
Nicholas Mandziuk
Eric Stefanson
Murray Smith
Percy V. Noble
Douglas Harkness
Agriculture
Alvin Hamilton
Northern Affairs
Lac Duc Buntet
Dissett
Douglas Campbell
Garson and Tyndall
Paul Martin
East Selkirk
Pine Falls
Middlechurch
Beausejour
Harkness Defends Agriculture Bill at Whitemouth Rally
Hon. Douglas Harkness, Minister of Agriculture, defended the Agricultural policy while speaking for Joe Slogan at Whitemouth on Saturday evening. He outlined two main farmer problems and touted price stabilization, farm credit, crop insurance, soil and water conservation, rural development, forage banks, and exports like the Colombo Plan. A verbal clash with a CCF supporter followed.
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Douglas Harkness
Joe
Whitemouth
Canada
Harkness
Nick
Beausejour Shops Begin Friday Night Shopping
Beausejour Chamber of Commerce directors on November 17 announced a by law shift from Saturday to Friday night shopping starting December 1. A mammoth publicity drive is planned, with an annual dinner set for December 1 featuring Dr. B Christianson speaking on Vertical Integration in Agriculture. Invitations will go to Beausejour and Brokenhead councils and the Brokenhead Agricultural Society.
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Beausejour
Department of Agriculture
Brokenhead
Schulz and Zaplitny Campaign at La dywood Meeting
Jake Schulz C.C.F. candidate addressed a La dywood rally on November 29 urging a by election win to curb Ottawa conservatism. Fred S. Zaplitny praised Schulz and criticized Diefenbaker promises on parity prices lower rates unemployment and trade. He framed C.C.F. as the democratic vehicle for farmers workers and professionals to shape Canada’s future.
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Jake Schulz
C.C. F
Springfield
Fred S. Zaplitny
Dauphin
Ladywood
Ottawa
C.C.F
Schulz
Manitoba Farmers Union
Diefenbaker
Zapligny
Advent Services At Twin Churches In Lac du Bonnet
The notice lists church services for the second Sunday in Advent at several locations. Worship times include Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m., Confirmation at 11:00 a.m., and a 7:00 p.m. service at St Mary’s Pointe du Bois. Lutheran and other church services follow with morning worship and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m.
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Keewatin
ST. Mary’s Church
Pointe du Bois
H. E. Hives
D.D
Lutheran Church
New Officers Elected for Bissett Home & School
The Bissett Home and School Association held a social card party on Tuesday November 25 drawing many through the storm. Mrs W Gillespie won first prize in whist with Mrs Nachtingale taking the consolation. A business meeting elected officers for the coming year including President Mrs W Gillespie Vice President Mr Simmason Secretary Mrs Finnbogason Program Committee Mrs Parsons Convener Mesdames Griffith Jorgenson Jack Allan and Barton Social Committee Mrs Prysazniik and Mrs Krause Teacher Representative Mrs W Combes The next meeting is set for Tuesday January 6.
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Bissett Home and School Association
W. Gillespie
Lutheran Ladies Elect Officers at Lac du Bonnet
The Bethany Society of the Lutheran Church of the Cross held its annual meeting on Monday evening December 1 electing officers for 1938 residents Mrs W Keehn president Mrs A Urban vice president Mrs H Dancut secretary and Mrs R Zeemel treasurer A program committee includes Mrs O Bjarnson Mrs Sampson and Mrs F Klassen The retiring president Mrs S Sveinson received thanks and a vote of appreciation from Mrs Zeemel Annual reports showed a successful year Lunch was served by hostesses Mrs Kein and Mrs Klassen.
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Bethany Society of the
Lutheran Church of the Cross
Lac du Bonnet
Moondas
Offi
W. Keehn
A. Urban
H. Dancut
R. Zeemel
O. Bjarnson
Sampson
F. Klassen
S Sveinson
Sveinson
Zeemel
Tunch
Kecin
Klassen
Beausejour 4-H Leaders Hear Frank Muirhead Talk
A Beausejour Manitoba 4-H Leaders conference drew a fair crowd despite cold weather at the Memorial Centre. Frank Muirhead, Supervisor of 4-H Clubs, spoke on trends and awards and public speaking, with Fred Slovinsky presiding. The luncheon at Howland Hotel featured Inspector and Mrs Pokrant, and the afternoon session at the Arena covered organization, demonstrations, displays, and awards with staff including Miss Betty Collier Miss Edna Craig and Ralph Poston.
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Memorial Centre Beausejour
Fred Slovinsky
Frank Muirhead
Manitoba
Howland Hotel
K. Pokrant
Mr. Pokrant
Grouy
Beausejour
Whitrmouth
Betty Collier
Edna Craig
Hore
Ralph Poston
Whitemouth
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Westener
West
Gordon Churchill
Federal PC
Hof
Joe Slogan
Labour
Bennett
Ducera
Deffenbaker
Udy
West Germany
Beausejour Stores
Zaplitny
ST. John's
Anglican
Wealthn Canada
Bissett Home & School
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