Local elections loom in Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth and area
Residents of Lac du Bonnet and Whitemouth municipalities vote Friday for council seats. In Agassiz School Division Emil Borsa and Mike Chambers seek re election against J DeMarco and E Hastman. Beausejour district ballots fill three seats with six candidates including Ed Keilback and Margaret Rumak up for re election.
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Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth
Agassiz
Beausejour
S.D
Harry Olensky
Ed Wojciechowski
Riverland
Landerville
Brightstone
Maple Creek
Reeve Henderson
William McLean
Emil Borsa
Mike Chambers
J. DeMarco
E. Hastman
Len Drewle
Martha Schaffrett
Margaret Tolusko
Ed Keilback
Margaret Rumak
Jerome Shuster
Ed. Keilback
Stan Greschuk
Lac du Bonnet Votes on Daylight Saving Time Plan
The village of Lac du Bonnet schedules a referendum on October 20 to decide whether to adopt daylight saving time. Council cites Municipal Act limits but faces pressure from the Chamber of Commerce and residents to act. The outcome will determine if the time change is implemented.
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Lac du Bonnet
Chamber of Commerce and Residents
Fully Armed Delegation Heads For Resource Meet
A Manitoba delegation of government university farm industry forestry and wildlife officials heads to Montreal for the October 23 28 renewable resources conference with industry and commerce minister Gurney Evans leading 600 Canadian experts. Members include Agriculture Minister George Hutton and Mines and Natural Resources Minister C H Witney. The conference focuses on Resources for Tomorrow.
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Manitoba
Montreal
Industry and Commerce
Gurney Evans
Agriculture
George Hutton
Mines and Natural Resources
C. H. Witney
Seven Sisters Curling Club Turkey Shoot Honors Volunteers
The Seven Sisters Curling Club held a turkey shoot at the curling rink on Saturday October 14. Many participants entered various contests and enjoyed refreshments. A bingo game and a nail hammer contest ran in the club rooms. Committee members J Kearns J Callum and G Kretchmer organized the event with W Lawson G Klapprat and D Krampetz handling bingo and Mrs W Lawson and Mrs J Kearns in the kitchen assisted by women curlers.
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Seven Sisters Curling Club
J. Kearns
J. Callum
G. Kretchmer
Bingo
W. Lawson
G. Klapprat
D. Krampetz
Community Club Elects New Officers
The Seven Sisters Falls Community Club held its annual meeting on Tuesday October 10 naming officers for the coming year. President A Krampetz vice president A Gauthier secretary W Lawson treasurer L Simpson and directors W Lawcon and A Kinghorn. Teen canteen committee A Krampetz R Weinhold E Buss F King and R Gravel. Dramatic committee T Keith G Henschel. Skating rink committee R Morton M Gaene A Gauthier G Kretschmer R Richardson N Honkey.
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Seven Sisters Falls Community Club
A. Krampetz
A. Gauthier
W. Lawson
L. Simpson
W. Lawcon
A. Kinghorn
R. Weinhold
E. Buss
F. King
Canada protects Eskimos with costly health plan
The Canadian government spends over 23 million dollars yearly to safeguard about 12 000 Eskimo people. In emergencies such as evacuations to modern hospitals cost can reach 4000 dollars, reflecting the vast, rugged North. A World Health Organization feature highlights Canada’s health network for indigenous communities and the region’s health initiatives.
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Canada
Bissett Gold Kings Win Fastball Title in Curling Rink
The Bissett Gold Kings hosted Manigotogan and Hole River clubs on Saturday October 7 in a curling rink for a best of seven league trophy win four straight. Bob Kirkwood Har vey Bushie Norman Meade and thanks to Jim Russell Sr Steve Barton and C F Caswell for support and scorekeeping and umpiring.
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Bissett Gold Kings
Manigotogan
Hole River
Bissett
Bob Kirkwood
Norman Meade
Harvey Bushie
George Robinson
Jim Russell Sr
Steve Barton
C. F. Caswell
San Antonio Gold Mines Ltd
Great Falls Bowling League elects A Bradley as president
The Great Falls Bowling League renewed leadership at its annual meeting in Anderson Hall on Thursday October 12 with President Alex Bradley unanimously approved for the next season. Officers include David Rosner as secretary-treasurer and Andy Harpin as transportation manager. Eight teams of five bowlers will compete at Pine Falls alleys with a new format of all teams bowling on Monday nights.
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Great Falls Bowling League
Anderson Hall
Alex Bradley
David Rosner
Andy Harpin
Pine Falls
Vince Rowe
Jill Rowe
Evelyn Harpin
Jean Morran
Mia Terra Gunner Postnicks
Laury Postnicks
Liz. van Mierlo
Dagney Bleak
Helen Haverlock
Ed Pratt
Alex Bruneau
Anne Griffioen
Warren Sinnock
Belle Sinnock
Carl Petterson
Frank Wenski
Kay Wenski
Pine Falls Hospital Guild Begins Membership Drive
The Pine Falls Women’s Hospital Auxiliary kicks off its annual membership drive, aiming to boost active members and the 291 associate members. New 1961 62 officers include C LaPorte as president and Ede Jackson Randle Cyr Hundevad in key roles. The group met monthly at the Chateau, received a 112.80 government grant for mending and sewing, and reported 200 new items and 400 repaired in the past year. The gag gift counter, funded entirely by donations, is nearly depleted and stocks babies sweaters bonnets booties slippers and related novelties.
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Pine Falls
Chateau
Inglis
Pine Falls 4-H Club Re-organizes At Pine Falls
The Pine Falls Papertown 4-H Club re organized with 12 members in Project two 10 in project one and 18 in a new cooking and foods club. Officers elected Gloria Iwanick president Marilyn Caldur vice president Sharon Shea secretary Darlene Breton treasurer Claudette reporter. Helen Pereux leads foods club Claudette Gelinas vice president Sheila Harrison secretary Charleen Shea treasurer Linda Veilleux and Susan Randall reporters. Open to all faiths, leaders cap five members per leader.
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Pine Falls Papertown 4-H Club
Olive Iwanick
Gloria Iwanick
Marilyn Caldur
Sharon Shea
Darlene Breton
Claudette
Helen Pereux
Claudette Gelinas
Business Women's Week Advances Canadian Equality Initiatives
The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs marks October 16 to 22 as Business Women's Week. Programs include a Canada wide study on inheritance laws affecting women's status, a three part Employment Conditions study on equal pay and retirement benefits, and Careers Preview counseling across 170 Business Clubs to guide girls toward education and career opportunities amid rising demand for qualified personnel.
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Canada
Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Legislation Committee of Federation
Federation
Provincial Library at Legislative Building Winnipeg
Readable text notes the Provincial Library location at the Legislative Building in Winnipeg Manitoba. Sparse details mention address style and historical context of the library’s housing within government premises.
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Provincial Library
Legislative
Winnipeg
Man
Renewal notice for local subscription renewal form
The Springfield Leader requests subscribers check the due date on their address copy and renew by returning the remittance with the form. It lists rates for one year and two years, with Canada and outside Canada pricing, and invites new subscribers to use the form.
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Canada
Springfield
Powerview Council Discusses Post Office Plan and Grants
At the Powerview council meeting on October 10 Mayor Laz aruk presided as Rev Father Roy urged establishing a local post office to serve Powerview residents now traveling to Pine Falls. He noted population size and the benefit of naming Powerview officially. A grant in aid of 4000 for 1962 from Public Works was approved to fund streets work on a 50 50 basis. The court of revision heard few complaints, reduced one assessment, and approved several ownership and assessment changes. Various accounts were approved for payment including utilities, rent, and local services.
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Powerview
S. Lazaruk
J. F. Turcotte
Raymond Roy
Pine Falls
H. Rempel
Adam Halasko
Robert Betournay
Imperial Oil Co
Selkirk Health Unit
Manitoba Hydro
J. Turcotte
Springfield Leader
Manitoba Telephone
Agassiz S.D
Gus &Rene Garage
J. H. Desautels
Arthur Dufour
Riverview
Manitoba Ladies Curling Association to Meet
With curling season approaching, clubs hold meetings and the Manitoba Ladies Curling Association announces its semi annual gathering on Friday October 20 at 7 30 p m at Pembina Curling Club 1341 Pembina Highway Fort Garry Winnipeg.
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Manitoba Ladies Curling Association
Pembina Curling Club
Pembina Highway
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Whitemouth Ratepayers Hear Reeve Candidates
Nomination day on October 10 drew a large White mouth audience in the municipal Hall. Reeve Ed Henderson, in office forty years, spoke on his long service, while challenger William McLean outlined his interest in governing. Councillors Sudletsky and Berrick highlighted ongoing municipal improvements.
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Whitemouth
W. D. Meyers
W. Erskine
Ed. Henderson
Wm. McLean
Henderson
Wm. Sudletsky
George Berrick
Municipal Council Holds Busy Session
The Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet held a busy regular meeting on Tuesday October 3 with all council members present. Delegations spoke on drainage repairs land sales and road works while the council approved bids and pledged a 1962 programme and multiple repairs including culverts and a drum culvert trial.
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Lac du Bonnet
H. Olensky
C. L. Cherrey
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John Bryk
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T. Council
Alex Yarmolovich
Water Centro & Conservation Branch
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Robert Tinant
Mike Zawislak
M. J. Okrainec
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Barre & Trum Co
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Lac du Bonjet
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