By Law 61/49 Proposed in Brightstone School District
Notice under The Municipal Act and The School Act announces By-Law 61/49 for a 97 000.00 debenture to build and equip four new school buildings. Debentures bear 4 percent interest, repayable in ten equal installments starting December 1, 1950, with levies on real and personal property in the school district to cover principal and interest. Balloting set for August 6, 1960 at Brightstone Community Hall and Lac du Bonnet Municipal Hall with observers appointed for tallying votes. Original by-law on file in Lac du Bonnet. Dated July 7, 1949.
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Dietriet of
Brightetene
Seid School
Schoen
Brightstme
Manitoba
Lac du Bonnet
Province of
Cromwell Reunion Ties Winnipeg Port to Oregon Visitors
Andy Pfeifer and fiancee Florence Henry of Winnipeg visited Andy’s mother Mrs. Jack Pfeifer in Ladywood. Guests included the Barski, Ottenbreit, Smith, Lear, Neils, and Pfeifer families from Winnipeg Portland Portland Oregon and Toronto. The gathering marked a long overdue reunion with well wishes for the return trip home. Mary Karpetz of Toronto was also visiting.
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Andy Pfeifer
Florence Henry
Winnipeg
Andy
Jack Pfeifer
Ladywood
John Ottenbriet
Edward
Frank Smith
Ronnie
Agnes Lear
Marilyn
Arlene
Henry Neils
Anton Hellstein
Portland
Oregon
Christine Ottenbreit
Pete Pfeifer
Mike Evertoski
John Pfeifer
Anton Ottenbreit
Joe Mroz
Sunflower Farming Expands in Manitoba in 1947
In Manitoba during 1947 over 23 000 acres were devoted to commercial sunflower cultivation. Oil from seeds ranks close to olive oil in texture and color and the rest of the plant has many industrial applications.
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Manitoba
Mahogany's Use: From Cabinet Wood to Firewood
In tropical America mahogany, hailed as premier cabinet wood, is increasingly used for firewood and rough construction rather to its famed fine furniture role.
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Tropical
America
First Prairie Irrigation Phase Began Sixty Years Ago
The initial irrigation era on the prairies started sixty years ago as ranchers diverted small streams to flood native meadow lands to grow winter feed.
Trial opens in San Francisco over Tokyo Rose treason charge
Central Press reports that recordings of broadcasts by Mrs Iva Toguri D Aquino known as Tokyo Rose will be introduced at her treason trial prompted by prosecutors. The 32 year old California born defendant faced treason accusations as the case began July 5 in San Francisco California.
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Central Press
Iva Toguri D’aquino
Japan
Tokyo
San Francisco
Cal
Army Cadets Camp at Clear Lake Canada 1945
Special report on the Royal Canadian Army Cadet Camp at Clear Lake Riding Mountain Park Manitoba reviewing the 550 trainees from Saskatchewan Manitoba and the Lakehead. It notes the camp aims to build better future citizens with no attendance pressure and emphasizes facilities and activities including swimming boating and track and field.
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Ron Tuckwell
Royal Canadian Army Cadet
Clear Lake
Riding Mountain National Park
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Lakehead
Army
Royal Canadian Engineers
Cadets Train at Clear Lake Manitoba in Canada
A young teenager enjoys life in the Royal Canadian Army Cadets program at Clear Lake Manitoba. The activity focuses on discipline teamwork and skills training for youth.
Massive Army Camp Feeds Many with No Waste
A civilian caterer runs the kitchen for an Army camp, serving 375 loaves of bread and 75 pounds of potatoes per day per batch, plus meat, milk, vegetables, fruit and baked goods. Five cooks and 24 staff ensure meals are plentiful with seconds allowed and no waste.
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Royal Canadian Army
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Clear Lake
Man
Stampede at mess hall halves meals in two relays
The scene reports a crowded mess hall with many boys overtaxing the facilities. Meals are served in two relays to prevent trampling as Cook House signals, a sight described as causing discomfort to a dyspeptic observer.
Camp life at Canadian boys program under Major J Leech
Happenings in the mess hall illustrate a broader Camp program led by Major J Leech P P C L L Camp Commandant. The staff build better boys with military snap, disciplined routines, and an honor system. Merit awards and pennant rivalries reinforce all round proficiency.
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J. Leech
P.P.C.L.L
Canada
Military Style Camp Shapes Boys Into Leaders
Cadets and instructors live under canvas at Bell tents as Army veterans mentor youths. The camp emphasizes physical training, mental alertness, and leadership with Protestant and Catholic spiritual support, a chapel, outdoor services, medical staff, movies, and a canteen funding future purchases.
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R.C
Christianity and Communism Sermon at United Church
Mrs. T. G. Erskine announces the United Church sermon subject Christianity and Communism for Sunday at 7 30 p.m. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Milbrandt on the birth of a daughter.
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Clifford Parkes
Blue Water Bay
Mrs
Bill Talbot
United Church
Walter Milbrandt
First Canadian electric railway opens Windsor Walkerville
The first electric railway line in Canada began service between Windsor and Walkerville Ontario. It was established in July 1886.
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Canada
Windsor
Walkerville
Ontario
Tropic era plant used in pacifying arrowroot biscuits
A two foot tropical plant from the West Indies and warm countries is described as the era plant. Its roots serve as the basic ingredient in pacifying arrowroot biscuits and related nourishment.
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West Indies
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Albert St. Wener
Optometrist
Boye Suilding
Winnipe
Lac Én Bennet
F. Teare
Lac du Bonne
Paul Lachance
St. Boniface
G. Henley
Crescent Bay
James Petrus
United States
Cliff Brown
Minneapolis
Jai
Gus Dube
Arnold Urban
Lady Menzies
T. V. Wood
Eileen Oder
Edith Smith
Mrs. Oder
J. C. Small
W.W.C
Legion Booth
Bill
Panama
Canal Zone
Gordon Cooper
Long Lake
Omer Levasseur
St. Cloud
S Ca
Foreman
Winnipeg Electric Co
Pinawa
Campbell
M.g.as
Greta Viking
Sundsvall
Swenden
Gunnar Frank
Emil Muller
Holiday Beach
Cromwell
Phyllis Mroz
John Barski
Kay Ashley
Grant
B.C
K. Barski
Mary Karpetz
Toronto
Park Avenue
T. J. Wood
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Springman’s
Ambrose
Campbell’s Grocery
CWNA
Royal Canadian Army Cadets
T. G. Erskine
Lake View Hotel
Alf. Hallick
Mgr
McCormick Deering
Lac du Bonnet Man
Walbec Theatre
Donald Crisp
Lassie
Rachel
The
Loretta Young
William Holden
G. F. Teare
Sec
Treas
Campbell’s General Store
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