Community Notices From Bissett Area Local News
Local snippets report vacations to Kenora and Winnipeg relatives, visits to Wallace Lake cabins, and Thanksgiving weekend activities. Residents mention guests from Selkirk Saint James and Winnipeg, church supper plans, and a Community Club meeting ending in council governance pending future actions. Details include names such as Mr and Mrs Frank Callow, Mr and Mrs J Cruez, Miss Lenore Berecherd, Mrs Bessie Shepherd, Mr Charlie Daunys, Mr G Gebler, and families from Wallace Lake Selkirk Pine Falls and Winnipeg. ward events include trips to Edmonton and western Canada, and hospital news for Mr Charlie Daunys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cruez
Selkirk
Wallace Lake
Lenore Berecherd
St. Benedict’s
Middlechurch
Crucz
Passing Show Reflections on Weather and Wealth
The column compares personal finance choices to drilling for oil and minerals, urging Canadians not to blame outsiders when resources remain undiscovered. It contrasts Manitoba’s autumn sunshine with Vancouver’s rain drenched football scene and muses on youth preferences for military drills over other pursuits.
Letters to the Editor continue on wartime strains and strikes
A reader from Winnipeg comments on liberty limits at forty, then tackles the Quebec longshoremen strike. He notes the 1962 contract expiry, delayed conciliation, and a three rivers, Quebec, and Montreal wage schedule reflecting eight months of work, with weather losses affecting pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Three Rivers
Quebec
Montreal
Investigate Catholic Truth: Church urges inquiry
The Catholic Church invites inquiry into its faith and practices, arguing rumors misrepresent it. It offers free pamphlet No. 7-EC on topics like Mary worship, statues, Mass, birth control, and the Inquisition to those seeking clarity about Catholic claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Mary
Christ
Canada Labour Row Ends In Three Year Contract
Workers, after a legal strike, reach a three year deal with raises of 10 cents per hour for 1963, 1964, and 1965, plus time and a half for Saturday work and double time for midnight shifts. Judge Rene Lippe acts as mediator. Prime Minister Lester Pearson notes wheat deliveries to Russia will be on time, while calling for reforms in labour relations processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conciliation Board
Rene Lippe
Lester Pearson
Russia
MacDuff Power Development Threatens New Urban Problems
MacDuff's large scale power project on the Columbia and Peace Rivers faces a need for millions in funding to tackle urban issues across slum redevelopment, rapid transit, suburban services, and housing. Higher taxes and strained federal provincial cooperation loom as Quebec's demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Peace Rivers
Canada
Quebec
The price of being Canadian in a time of federal bounds
The writer argues against Quebec separatism and against absorption by the United States. He asserts Canadians have always paid the price to stay Canadian, citing historical loyalties from the 18th century to the present, and states Canada’s survival depends on all Canadians, not on any single region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quebec
Canada
Diefenbaker To Visit Winnipeg as Guest Speaker
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker will travel to Winnipeg to appear as guest speaker at a testimonial event. The visit emphasizes his political profile and engagement with local supporters during the testimonial gathering in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Diefenbaker
Winnipeg
Dinner Honours Manitoba Conservative MLAs and MPs
The Conservative Club of Greater Winnipeg hosts a dinner on Saturday October 26 in the Skyview Ballroom Marlborough Hotel. Daryl Chapman, president, says the event honors Manitoba Conservative Members of the Legislative Assembly and Members of Parliament and aims to pay tribute and foster better city country ties with guest speaker party member Diefenbaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyview
Marlborough Hotel
The
Conservative Club of
Greater Winnipeg
Daryl Chapman
Manitoba
Legislative Assembly
Chapman
Diefenbaker
Public notice of land transfer arbitration meeting
Involves J A Desautels et al seeking transfer of lands from St George No 2403 to Overwater No 2349. First meeting of arbitrators set for Wednesday November 6 1963 at 7:30 p m at Overwater School. Notification to all concerned per The Public School Act section 306 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Desautels
St. George
Overwater
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bissett
Mes. J. Minton
Frank Callow
Kasdly
Janet
Kenora
Clarkforh
Bessie Shepherd
United Church
G. Gebler
Charlie Daunys
St. Boniface Hospital
W. Byjor Asso
Long Lake
P. Bjornsson
A. Gray
St. James
W. MacDonald
Pine Falls
E. Hood
Mr. Hood
Dwight L. Collins
Pilot Mound
Aime Hogue
Winnie Graham
Rae
Graham
W. L. Campbell
Roy McNabb
Fetersfield
Victor
Linda McNabb
Joyce Allan
Mr. McNabb
Mrs. K. Advent
Mrs. W. Ely and Son
Roy MacDonald
St. Norbert
George Dack
Orville
Frances Harper
Success Business College
John Simper
Selkaark
Airs
George More
Spencer Miller
Lac du Bonnet
A. Knox
Nelson Knox
Briksdale
Mr. Knox
Mrs
Jack Knox
Pointe du Bois
E Meadows
Birtle
A. Corr
Vancouver
Garden of Canada
J.W
Lansdowne Ave
Man
U.S.A
Catholic Church
Lic
Christ’s Church
Supreme Council
Knights OF Columbus
Burea
Sherbourne ST. Toronto
Ont
Regina
MacDuff
Vali
Co. L. Cherrey
R.M
Housewives
Avon Products
Hill Street
Ton] Smoluk
St. Boniface
Royal Bank
A. S. King
Whitemouth
Buick
Pine Falls Motor Products Ltd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!