Manitoba to Host Marketing Study
Federal and provincial leaders at Ottawa and Winnipeg pressed for a new joint policy to create an agricultural marketing research institute. Premier Duff Roblin and Hon. George Hutton argued marketing, not production, is the critical need for Manitoba and western Canadian farmers amid rising world demand and competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hutton
Ottawa
Duff Roblin
United Grain Growers
Roblin
Agricultural Department
University of Manitoba
Farm Credit Program
Ford
Hutton
Rust
Canada
Lac du Bonnet Police Court News November 15
Lac du Bonnet police court heard multiple pleas with Magistrate F M Manwaring presiding. Marcel Harrison found guilty of careless driving. license endorsed. Jean Daniels fined 25 for intoxication. Joe Prince fined 20 for unlawful liquor possession. Frank Fontaine sentenced to three months at Headingley Goal for obscene mail letters. Ignacy Maturzewski fined 15 for liquor possession. August Hepper fined 30 for liquor possession. Jacklighting remanded to December 20. Twenty cases remanded for future hearings.
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Marcel Harrison
Jean Daniels
Fort Alexander
Joe Prince
Hodgson
Frank Fontaine
Headingley Goal
Ignacy Maturzewski
Powerview
August Hepper
Kenora
Women Meet Lac du Bonnet Conservative Association
The Lac du Bonnet Conservative Women's Association met at Mrs. G. Atkinson's home on Monday evening November 14 with a good turnout. Mrs. Atkinson chaired, officers were elected including treasurer I. Grabke social convener W. Kachur publicity and education H. Beaumont and A. Brown. MLA O. Bjornson spoke on developments and programs under the Conservative government. The group has sixteen members and prospective members may contact I. Grabke or Mrs. Atkinson for cards. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Conservative Women’s Association
G. Atkinson
Atkinson
I. Grabke
W. Kachur
H. Beaumont
A. Brown
O. Bjornson
Nuclear Site Bridge Tender Bids Revealed
Friday noon release shows bids for reinforced concrete bridge over the Vagnipes River upstream from Bonnet. Five bidders listed from Toronto Winnipeg and St Boniface with totals from 271,268.06 to 631,342.10 plus alternates.
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Vagnipes River
Bonnet
Township
Con-Bridge Ltd
Toronto
McNamara Const. Ltd
Claython Const. Co., Ltd
St. Boniface
Harris Const. Co. Ltd
Winnipeg
A Const. Co. Ltd
Winnig
Winter Works Tops Last Year's Value
The Winter Works Incentive program shows $3,986 in value approved so far, with labour value at $1,100,797.74, surpassing last year’s totals. To date 1,788 men are employed, and projects include Winnipeg library in Rivers Heights, a new skating rink, seven sewer projects for West Kildonan, plus lighting at the main library, a municipal golf course, and cemetery levelling at Morris. The province plans over 2,000 jobs and $12,000,000 in total spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. x Carroll
Manitoba
Ottawa
Ceach
City of Winnipeg
Rivers Heights
West Kildonan
Morris
Indian weather lore foresees harsh winter ahead
Local forecasts from Indian observers suggest a mild spell until Christmas, followed by severe cold and above normal snow in January and February. An early spring with higher than usual temperatures is also predicted, based on signs like bird and animal behavior and firewood stockpiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
School Boards Discuss Consolidation Plan New High School In Whiteshell Area
Lac du Bonnet and Brookfield school boards met to study consolidating area schools as AECL acquires land for the Whiteshell Research site. Brookfield would close, Brookfield students move to Lac du Bonnet until a final decision. A cost analysis will determine savings or costs before any consolidation, with transport funding a priority.
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Whiteshell
AECL
Brookfield
Lac du Bonnet
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild Fair Successful
The Seven Sisters Hospital Guild held their annual Fun Fair on Friday. The event opened by Mr. F P Y Arseneault drew a large crowd. Committee members and booth captains were praised for their management and many raffles awarded items to local residents.
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Seven Sisters Hospital Guild
F P. Y. Arseneault
C. Precious
L. Howcroft
A. Krampetz
W. Kristofferson
Berntt
Novelty
Booth
E. Howcroft
M. Higgins
M. Kearns
R. Krampetz
E. Hill
Dorland
R. Weimhold
D. Deverill
A Berntt
M Emes
K. Kristofferson
M. Kristofferson
C. Frantz
S. Cowell
B. Richardson
C. Buss
K. Meston
R. Reid
Morton
P. Precious
M. Everson
C. Hill
Whitemouth Chamber Plans Interview With Council
Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce met on Tuesday November 15 with record attendance. President Jim Thomson chaired the meeting. A three member committee Dr William Bilynsky Ed Malkoske and D M Wardrop was named to interview the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth secretary and council on public affairs. The dinner meeting was cancelled and water issue to be discussed at a later meeting.
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Whitemouth
Alps Mountain Range Spans Five Central European Nations
The Alps extend through parts of five countries in central Europe, with most of the range located in Switzerland. The description notes the geographic extent across multiple nations and highlights Switzerland as the primary area.
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Europe
Switzerland
Bissett Home and School Discuss Literature
The Bissett Home and School Association met in the School Auditorium on Tuesday November 15 at 8 p.m. The group reported a $40.57 UNICEF Halloween canvass total and praised participants. An account of children’s literature through centuries, a film England Background of Literature, and a book display were featured. The Grade 1X parents banner led attendance prizes, with the next meeting set for January 17.
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Bissett Home and School Association
R. J. Minton
F. Ratcliffe
C. Shannon
Hallowe'en Unicef
S. Graham
Shannon
Jim Campbell
Cyr
Manitoba School Trustees Convention December 6 to 8
The Manitoba School Trustees Association holds its annual convention December 6 to 8 at the Marlborough Hotel Winnipeg with a preceding Secretaries Seminar on December 5. Addresses welcome from the Premier, Winnipeg Mayor, School Board Chairman, and USTA M president. Event features panel discussions on teacher employment, salary negotiations, and a Tuesday session by Minister of Education Stewart McLean. Oratorical finals Tuesday evening select winner and runner-up from Manitoba high school finalists.
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Manitoba School Trustees’ Association
Marlborough
Winnipeg
Manitoba
U.S.T.A.M
Stewart McLean
Skyview
Pedestrians in Fatal Vehicle Crashes: 23 Percent Linked to Alcohol
Analysis shows among all adult pedestrians killed in motor vehicle accidents, 23 percent had been drinking or were intoxicated.
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Iin
Medicine Once Sugar Was Considered Medicine
Sugar history shows it was treated as a medicine until around 1750, reflecting evolving medical beliefs and therapeutic uses during the early modern period.
Subscription Renewal Form for The Leader
A renewal notice explains how to verify subscription due dates from date numerals on the address label. It directs remittance options of 3.00 for one year or 5.00 for two years within Canada and outside Canada rates, plus instructions for new subscribers and arrival timeline.
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Canada
Springfield
First Architect-Consultant For Education Department
Neil Thomas Osler, 39, named Manitoba’s first architectural consultant and adviser to the department of education. He will oversee planning, financing, and maintenance guidance for school buildings, reporting to R W Dalton. Osler, Winnipeg-born 1949 UM School of Architecture graduate, has broad experience in Canada and England.
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Neil Thomas Osler
Manitoba
Toronto
Department of Education
Stewart E. McLean
Osler
R. W. Dalton
McLean
Mr. Osler
Winnipeg
School of Architecture
University of Manitoba
Legion Ladies Plan Hockey Uniforms for Local Team
The Lac du Bonnet Legion Ladies Auxiliary meeting on November 15 discussed buying hockey uniforms for the midget team at about 75 dollars if Branch approval is given. They also lent funds for a record machine and reported funds raised for the Christmas Tree and Poppy Tag Day. The group set plans for an executive dinner, Children's Christmas Party, and an annual meeting on December 20 with a nominating slate.
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Lac du Bonnet
Legion Hall
Frank Hanton
T. Terra
A. Puddicombe
Elphinstone
The
Legion
E. Lavoie
J. Sherle
Greenland's Ivigtut Hosts World’s Largest Cryolite Source
A Greenland site near Ivigtut houses the world’s largest supply of cryolite, a mineral used to manufacture extra hard glass. The deposit highlights Greenland's mineral wealth and potential industrial impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivigtuk
Greenland
Lakeview Turkeys Win Three Firsts At Royal Fair
Lakeview Turkeys Limited of Lac du Bonnet won three firsts and a second at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Manager F. Gauer entered hens in four classes capturing the 12-14 lb and 14-16 lb hen classes and a box of four hens in 12-14 lb, plus second in the box of four hens 12-14 lb. Gauer, in only his second year of operation, expresses pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Turkeys Limited
Lac du Bonnet
Toronto
F. Gauer
Gauer
Safe-Driving Week Set For Dec 1 To 7
Canada wide Safe-Driving Week runs December 1 to 7 with sponsors the Canadian Highway Safety Council. The campaign targets public apathy toward highway deaths and urges personal responsibility to reduce accidents and injuries. The effort kicks off November 30 and ties into a coast to coast Holiday Hazards crackdown led by police.
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Canada
Canadian Highway Safety Council
Council
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W. Swail
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Brookfield School
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd
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Lac Na Bs
Audit Bureau of Circulations
3Rd Street
Man
Estevan
Sask
Stanford, Wilson and Associate
London
England
Hamilton
Ontario
Cyprus
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Department of Public Works
Legion Ladies
A. Wood
Mesdames H., Dancut
O. Rogers
J. Hanton
J. Morski
J. Fournier
Lakeview
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