Manpower Shortage Survey Launched in Manitoba
Hon Gurney Evans announced Manitoba and federal agencies will run the first comprehensive manpower survey. Over fifty union and management representatives were briefed. Objectives include identifying immediate skilled needs, future requirements, and training steps. A final report and future meetings are planned to coordinate employment and training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurney Evans
Industry and Commerce
Manitoba
Norquay
Government of Canada
National Employment Service
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Province of
Department of Labour
Department of Industry and Commerce
Evans
Letter of thanks to Lac du Bonnet police
A reader thanks the Lac du Bonnet Village Police Department for their good work and expresses appreciation for the constable who has a difficult, thankless job, urging community support and encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Seven Sisters Social Roundup in Seven Sisters District
Visiting relatives and neighbors across Seven Sisters are noted in this community column. Miss Vicki Kerr of Hamilton visits Mrs. Kretchmer. Winnipeg guests with C Precious. Enid Cousins and Kay Irving visit L Cousins. D Morton of Stonewall and Jack Paterson of Chicago visit R Morton. W Lawson hosts family dinner after Jim's confirmation with relatives from Winnipeg Garson and Lac du Bonnet attending. Janet Dorland and Jim Lawson confirmed at St Pauls River Hills. S. Wilson moves to Cranberry Portage. farewell party for Joan hosted by Mrs G Spence. Community bids best wishes to Stan and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lawson
Jim
Mrs. Dickson
Laubenstein
Anderson
George Conley
Glen
Winnipeg
Jack Lawson
Garson
W. Dorland
Janet
J. O. Swedlund
Marjorie ‘May
I. Meyers
A. Larson
Lac du Bonnet
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
River Hills
Janet Dorland
Jim Lawson
Gordon Lake community notes celebrate June events
Gordon Lake highlights June birthdays and local club activity. Bryan Welsh turns older while Union Auxiliary hosts a $50 bingo prize and runners up at the season’s final athletic bingo. A playground project stalls amid discussions with the Athletic Club and Union officials. several families plan moves as school term ends.
Obituaries: Pearl Dwornik and Edward Sieg
Pearl Dwornik aged 68 of Beausejour dies at Beausejour hospital. Prayers and requiem high mass held at St Marys Beausejour with interment at St Marys Cemetery. Edward Sieg, 59, dies at Winnipeg General Hospital. Funeral at Seventh Day Adventist Church River Hills with interment at Churchyard Cemetery. Russell Funeral Homes Ltd Beausejour arrangements. Donations to Manitoba Cancer Fund. Mrs. Sieg survived by Ernestina Sieg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Pearl Dwornik
Michael Dwornik
Russell
St. Mary's
Father T. Planny
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Russell Funeral Homes Ltd
Winnipeg General Hospital
Edward Sieg
Ernestina Sieg
Fredrick Sieg
Seventh Day Adventist Church
River Hills
Ron. Myers
Mr. Sieg
Whitemouth
Family Notice Listing Siblings and Birthplaces
The obituary lists the deceased's surviving relatives: six brothers Herman of Birch River Fredrick of Lac du Bonnet Rudolph of Winnipeg Gustav Julius and Walter of Whitemouth. six sisters Linda Wanda of Salem Oregon Betty of Minnville Oregon Helen of Victoria B C Elsie of The Pas and Florence of Whitemouth.
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Herman
Birch River
Fredrick
Lac du Bonnet
Rudolph
Winnipeg
Gustav
Julius
Walter
Whitemouth
Linda
Wanda
Salem
Oregon
Betty
Minnville
Helen
Victoria
B.C. Elsie
The
Pas
Florence
Pinawa Christian picnic at Seven Sisters Park
The Pinawa Christian Fellowship held its annual congregational picnic at the Seven Sisters Park on Saturday June 5 with many attendees, games and goodies for children, thanks to organizers Bud Bjornson Tom Stromberg and John Boulton. Swimming instruction starts July 5 with instructor Mr D Bell and beach supervisor. a summer playground program runs July 5 at the elementary school.
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Pinawa Christian Fellowship
Seven Sisters Park
Bud Bjornson
Tom Stromberg
John Boulton
H. Allan
D. Bell
Pinawa Welcomes Resident Dentist Dr. H. G. Cross
August 13 schedules a program for children ages four to eight with a staff of three girls overseeing. Pinawa reports a new resident dentist, Dr. H. G. Cross, now practicing at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinawa
H. G. Cross
Obituary and Local News Briefs From Whitemouth Area
Mrs Pearl Stelko extends condolences to the widow and family of Nicholas Kurian who died June 4 at St Boniface Hospital aged 76. Out of town visitors include Mr and Mrs C E Wendeborn of Winnipeg. A vacation plans note mentions Peter Pearl and Kay Podolchuk visiting B C with relatives. Rob Smorang of Nutimik spent the weekend here with friends. Get well wishes to Richy Mc Calder. Congratulations to Ed and Pat Kozak on the birth of Audrey Alane at Whitemouth Hospital June 5 weighing 7 lbs 10 1/2 oz. sisters Judy and Lori proud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Kurian
St. Boniface Hospital
C.E. Wendeborn
Winnipeg
Peter
Pearl
Kay Podolchuk
B.C
Robert Smorang
Nutimak
Richy McCalder
Pat Kozak
Audrey Alane
Whitemouth Hospital
Judy
Lori
Also Mentioned on This Page
Germany
Griffith Bros
Pine Falls
Henry Desautels
Rosemary and
Pat
Vicki Kerr
Hamilton
Ontario
George Kretchmer
Vicki
Mrs. Bigelow
Mrs. Watson
C. Precious
Enid Cousins
Kay Irving
Transcona
Mrs. L. Cousins
D. Morton
Stonewall
Jack Patterson
Chicago
R. Morton
Gordon Lake
Jim Keuble
Kenora
Frank Olafson
Bryan
Little Buck” Welsh
Union
Steve Fedorchuk
Gordon Lake Church Group
Union Auxiliary
Athletic Club
Athletic Ladies Auxiliary
Roland Lacourse
Dick Baker
Rose Fransziz
Margot
Joanne Bergstrom
Bergstrom
Terry
Mrs. Oh. Jacobson
Guy Allan
Pine Falls Hospital
John Fransziz
Pinawa News
Mrs. T. Lamb
Mrs. Pearl Stelko
Royal Canadian Army Engineers
Wekuska
Anada
Allan MacEachen
Labour
Canada
Mr. MacEachen
Ottawa
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