Municipal Election Dates Change in Manitoba Legislature
Manitoba changes the Municipal Act to set nomination day on the first Wednesday of October and election day on the fourth Wednesday. Nomination day falls October 2 with elections on October 23 if needed. Mayors and Reeves terms expire along with several councillors, giving electors two weeks to choose representatives for the upcoming two-year term. Doctors urged to ensure vacancies are filled by capable candidates.
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Manitoba
Nomination Bay
Pine Falls Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic Planned
Pine Falls Legion Hall will host a Red Cross blood donor clinic on Thursday September 19 with sessions 2:00 to 5:30 p m and 7:00 to 9:00 p m standard time The Pine Falls branch expects strong turnout based on past years 225 donors typical 1965 forecast targets 18 to 65 year olds in Pine Falls Powerview St George Great Falls and nearby areas
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Red Cross
Legion Hall
Pine Falls
Royal Canadian Legion
Powerview
St. George
Great Falls
Whitemouth Hospital Guild Elects W J Smith President
Mrs W J Smith was elected president of the Whitemouth Hospital Guild at its annual meeting on September 9 in the curling club rooms. Mrs Wm Bilynsky chaired. Officers elected include First Vice President Mrs Geo Despins Second Mrs Robert Fraser Secretary Mrs R Noel Treasurer Mrs Alex Shewchuk Membership Committee Mrs Ed Malkoske and Mrs P Rystephanik Ways and Means Mrs D M Wardrop Mrs Dred Steiner and Mrs Blake Thore son Purchasing Committee Mrs A E B Webb and Mrs Ed Lange Publicity Mrs B Martel and Mrs W Bilynsky A vote of thanks was given to past president Mrs E Malkoske.
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W. J. Smith
Whitemouth Hospital
Curling Club
Wm. Bilynsky
Geo Despins
Robert Fraser
R. Noel
Alex Shewchuk
Ed Malkoske
P. Rystephanik
D. M.wardrop
Dred Steiner
Blake Thoreson
A. EB. Webb
Ed Lange
B. Martel
W. Bilynsky
E. Malkoske
AECL to Build In United States
The Commercial Products Division of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited has won a contract with Ethicon Inc. to design and build a cobalt-60 irradiation plant for sterilizing surgical sutures in San Angelo Texas, to be completed in late 1964. The plant will store cobalt-60 in cylinders and expose sutures via a gamma ray conveyor system. AECL has pioneered cobalt-60 use in medicine and industry, with over 300 medical therapy units in 39 countries and multiple smaller irradiators for research and preservation of foods and materials.
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Commercial Products Division
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Ethicon, Inc
Somerville
New Jersey
San Angelo
Texas
Chalk River
AECL
Ottawa
Canada
Local Notables Share News From Bissett Community
Bissett notes recap visits to Winnipeg relatives and local school registrations. Aud re y Shier joined the Andersons after a Winnipeg visit. Pupils Biff Hay Garth Hay and Bob Hay pursue post secondary studies at United College Teachers College and River East. Merle Miller honored with a farewell tea and gift as he leaves Bissett. Community men bid him well at a hall gathering, while Eleanor Minton shines as a top D J Currie award winner. Faye and Terrence continue studies after family visits.
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Biff Hay
United College
Garth Hay
Teachers College
Bob
River East Collegiate
Winnipeg
Mr. Miller
Bissett
R. J. Minton
Charlie
Willis to Speak at Pine Falls Collegiate Exercises
Lieutenant-Governor Errick F. Willis of Manitoba will keynote the Pine Falls Collegiate exercises at Pine Falls Legion Hall on Saturday. The ceremony honors graduating students after results are released and includes awards from the Pine Falls Business and Professional Women's Club, a French award, and a new Abitibi Council for Education program presenting pins and certificates to undergraduates with 66 percent average or higher.
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Errick F. Willis
Province of Manitoba
Pine Falls
Pine Falls Legion Hall
Cuboree Planned For RCAF Station Beausejour
A Cuboree will be held at RCAF Station Beausejour on Saturday September 21 featuring cub packs from Pine Falls Great Falls Pinawa Lac du Bonnet and Beausejour. Lac du Bonnet and Beausejour packs enter as two teams each with softball and track events to win a trophy for the top scoring team.
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Beausejour
Pulner Ridge
Pine Falls
Great Falls
Pinawa
Lac du Bonnet
Probe Set At Nuclear Site Over Carpenters Union Dispute
A one man industrial inquiry commission was appointed on Monday to investigate a dispute between several contractors and the Carpenters Union at the Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment near Pinawa on the Winnipeg River. Labor Minister Dr Obie Baizey named Winnipeg lawyer Duncan J Jessiman to the commission and said a report was expected within two weeks.
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Carpenters’ Union
Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment
Pinawa
Winnipeg River
Obie Baizley
Winnipeg
Duncan J. Jessiman
Wild Rice Shortage Hits Manitoba Rivers
Wild rice production in Manitoba drops to under 30 000 pounds as high water disrupts harvest for a second year. J W Wade of Lac du Bonnet notes the 10 to 15 percent of normal yield. Indians who harvest the rice face major income loss, with payments dropping from up to 200 000 dollars in good years to under 10 000 this year.
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J. W. Wade
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba
Wade
Terview
Winnipeg
Sask Holsteins Consigned To Proved Sire Sale
Saskatchewan Holsteins from top herds are consigned to the Canadian Breeders Proved Sire Dairy Sale at Selkirk on October 11. Bob Craig of Foam Lake ships two close up heifers from dams producing 15 000 lbs milk and 550 BF. All animals must be Proved Sire offspring and pass Bangs test within 30 days. Most will freshen in October and some calf at foot. Marty Carrico of Canadian Breeders is sales manager and auctioneer.
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Saskatchewan
Selkirk
Bob Craig
Foam Lake
Manitoba
Marty Carrico
Great Falls Community Hall fundraising drive urged
A Great Falls Community Club bulletin urges residents to help complete and furnish the new hall. Volunteering, building and electrical work, and material funding are requested. A Grey Cup pool and World Series pools will aid the Building Fund, with a Fun Fair slated for October 11 to mark the hall’s opening. Continued on Page 8.
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David Rosner
Great Falls
Warren Sinnock
Warren
Married Men Defeat Single Men At Seven Sisters Ball
On Friday evening the Seven Sisters ball diamond hosted a game between married men and single fellows. The singles led 7-0 early, but the married men rallied as the sun faded, tying the game and then winning 9-7. Gordon Klapprat pitched for the singles and Al Primmett for the married men.
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Seven Sisters
Gordon Klapprat
al Primmett
Destructive Bears Rampage Across Eastern Manitoba
Bears menace returns as beekeepers suffer heavy losses with 12 bee colonies and one ton of honey destroyed on the Charlie Lagsdin farm. John Wolf’s cabin in Lettonia also attacked, with ongoing damage reports prompting calls for action. A game guardian notes permits may allow shooting in emergencies, but warns against wanton destruction. Residents are urged to contact local conservation officers to trap or destroy nuisance bears.
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Manitoba
Charlie Lagsdin
John Wolf
Lettonia
Victoria Beach Notes from Hillside Beach Community
Local notes report new teachers Mr Harrison Mrs Fair at Hillside Beach while Mr Grant Hampton leaves for Edmonton and Charles Hampton Jr departs for Alberts Point. Fishermen struggle to clean nets in wind as Moonlight Inn and nearby stores close. various residents travel for work and visits.
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Vernon Lee
Hillside Beach
Harrison
Fair
Grant Hampton
Edmonton
Garth
Charles Hampton Jr
Alberts Point
Lake Winnipeg
Moonlight Inn
Pearson Oak wedding at Augustana Lutheran Church Edmonton
Tesaberdi Oak and Jim Pearson wed August 31 at 5 p m in Edmonton with Rev Linquist officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli, Nora Thorsley music, and a rose and daisy bouquet. Bridesmaids Greta Richardson and Pat Marceau wore blue cocktail dresses.
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Pearson - Oak Augustana Lutheran Church
Edmonton
Tesaberdi
Alvar Oak
Embarrass Portage
Alberta
Jim Pearson
Dave Pearson
Lac du Bonnet
Linquist
S. Thorsley
Ronnie Pearson
Greta Richardson
Pat Marceau
Nanaimo
B.C
Springfield Leader Notice About Mail Arrivals
Springfield Leader on 3rd Street Lac du Bonnet Manitoba requests one week for arrival and asks to notify if non arrival occurs.
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Springfield
3Rd Street
Lac du Bonnet
Man
Elma 4-H Achievement Day Honors Garden and Potat
Elma 4-H Club held Achievement Day on Saturday August 31 with Whitemouth Elma and Hadashville clubs taking part. N C McKay former Director of Extension Service Manito ba Department of Agriculture judged vegetable and potato exhibits praising the fine showing. Grand and reserve grand champions were named across Garden and Potato projects with Gloria Tommila Gilbert Janzen Beverly Samec and others earning top honors. About one hundred 4-H members parents and friends attended and viewed several films to close the day.
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Elma
Whitemouth
Hadashville
N. C. McKay
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
McKay
Gilbert Janzen
Gordon Janzen
Gloria Tommila
Johnny Neyedli
Hadashbville
Beverly Samec
Jimmy Nickolevich
Laurie Gesell
Glen Klapprat
Douglas Nevedli
Margaret Laschuk
Joan Lozinski
River Hills and area notices from September events
River Hills relatives report safe voyage from Bremerhaven for Mr and Mrs Henry Funk and Mr and Mrs Peter Hansel. Donna Golke departs September 11 for Andrews University Michigan. Local retirements, farm sale to Clarence Honke, and move to Upper Seven Sisters noted. Birth announcement for Amy Leah Turchyn in Winnipeg. Football match River Hills vs Seven Sisters Sept 13 ends in River Hills loss. Wedding attendance of Kathy Nordgren and Bill McLen nen in Winnipeg. Get well wishes for Karl Zecher in Whitemouth Hospital. Vancouver visit by Bill Zink. Open house by Mrs Jessie Bushby on her 80th birthday. Ida Kuhn returns from Vancouver visit. Darene Beeshau attends Ahrensbach-Stewart wedding in Pine Falls.
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Robert Turchyn
Leona Altstadt
Amy Leah
St. Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg
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Red Cross Blood Donor
Hospital Guild
United States
J. Minton
Wm. Anderson
Audrey Shier
Mrs Anderson
City
Mrs. Spencer
Merle Miller
Helen Shindruk
Isla Adolt
Miller
Leona Knox
Neil Campbell
Leith Campbell
Eleanor Minton
Eleanor
D. J. Currie
Sharron Hennessy
Griffin
Sask
Barbara McLeod
Norman LaBossiere
Norman
R. Cuslake
R. G. Griffith
Corman
Faye
Terrence
Willis
Errick FE. Willis
Rcaf Station
Stan Gittins
Frank Mathie
Les Morgan
Vern Perch
Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Mildred Hampton
Gene Turcotte
Calvin Anderson
Grand Rapids
Vic Shier
Tom Shier
McKouski
Hampton
A. Anderson
Bert Trainor
Lorne Anderson
Stuart Linklater
C. Joseph
Ed. Renville
Uordweyy
Audit Bureau of Circulations
E. J. ‘Ed’ Berris
Vancouver
Army
Fort Osborne Barracks
Viet Nam
Germany
Victoria
Canadian Army Staff College
Kingston, Ont
River Hills
By EM and
Kay Henschell
Henry Funk
Peter Hansel
Bremerhaven
Donna Golke
Andrews University
Berrien Spring
Michigan
Ed Kretchmer
Upper Seven Sisters
Clarence Honke
Eric Ronrig
Albert Rohrig
Kathy Nordgren
Bill McLennen
Karl Zecher
Bill Zink
Lawrence Henschell
Jessie Bushby
Ida Kuhn
Brenda
Alex Beeshau
Ahrensbach—Stewart
Darlene
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