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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 13, 1965, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Winnipeg free press saturday february asks Indian women organize and join provincial Council by Mary Bletcher an invitation was offic Auy extended this past Weet to Indian and Metis women in Manitoba to organize a women s group and affiliate with the Manitoba provincial Council of women. Beatrice Brigden past presi Dent and life member of the Council As Well As Long time worker with the Indian and Metis people put Forward the proposal at a women s session on the closing Day of the Lith annual Indian and Metis Confer ence at the Royal Alexandra hotel. Handicrafts dilemma efforts to increase interest in the Sale of authentic Handi crafts on the part of miss Brigden and Mary manager of handicrafts at the Indian and Metis Friendship from 175 and up for More information please Contact miss Joyce Deneata at we 2-2141 or the maitre Dhoti Royal Alexandra hotel Winnipeg Centre brought out some of the difficulties experienced on the reservations. In some areas older people had died and authentic patterns and methods with them. Others said there was a shortage of properly processed hides. Indian women who could do this work were very scarce. Still others objected to the High Price they would have to pay for beads and other materials. Miss Brigden advised organizing within their bands to work together and affiliating As a group with the Council of women who would be glad to help she told them tourists were most interested in buying Indian crafts but they must be real Indian legends colors and Art and the demand would increase with the Canadian Centenary. Johnstone fund mrs. J. A. Laing asked them to try to fill a request from Barbara Johnstone superintendent lower fort Garry National historic Park for authentic costumes of each Manitoba band for the Centenary. She said miss Johnstone had been donating each year since 1959 for a fund for materials in memory of her own great great grandmother who was Indian. She would also provide patterns and storage for the costumes to be used at ceremonial affairs. Mrs. Harold Robson read a letter from miss Johnstone asking that the Trust fund be opened for contributions per haps from business women s groups seeking a project. Mrs. Guilbault asked if miss Johnstone would be willing to pay ten Hundred dollars a because that was what they would Cost to make. Clara Pratt of Churchill who has been doing Indian Craft work in a Winnipeg store said big commercial profits were made on handicrafts by White people. Another member said one company sent Moccasin rejects to Berens Hiver for Sale at and the women had to make them Over before they could be worn. Four women finally agreed to try to undertake the costume work in their bands Saulteaux Sioux Cree and Chipewyan. Throughout the session it was evident that White assistance was regarded with some suspicion although women attending the conference were careful to stress that they honoured White people of integrity just As they did honorable indians in contrast to unscrupulous ones. Women s conference a suggestion from miss Brig Den that a women s conference be held in the City before the next annual Indian and Metis conference Vas favourably received providing transportation assistance could be offered. Several women from Northern Points agreed that Many prob lems were More important to women than to men on the reservations and they could do in a Day or two the work it would take the men nine Days to of particular urgency to them was the need for Hydro Power water and Good schools for their children. First Delegate chairing the meeting was Eva Disbrowe of Berens River the first woman Ever elected to represent the women of her District All the women Indian Metis and she said she thought there had been too much divisiveness Between the three groups in the North and the recently formed Berens River Community services constituted women from All three groups who wanted to work together to improve their Community. Paid up members had contributed towards her expenses. It was the first time she had attended a conference and she saw great possibilities for achieving a better Way of life for All in the North. Our great need is for a Road from hollow water River which would improve employment prospects in the she said. Patrons of the annual Valen Tine dance held Friday in the Marlborough hotel by the Mani Toba student nurses association were Hon. C. H. Witney provincial minister of health and mrs. Witney or. Carleton Thomas of Portage la Prairie president of med ical association and mrs. Thomas mrs. R. C Mcginnis Manitoba association of beg estered. Nurses sponsor of the. Student association and or. Mcginnis and Mary Wilson president of the Manitoba association of registered nurses. A Queen of the dance was chosen from candidates representing schools of nursing in greater Winnipeg and Brandon. Prior to the dance the patrons and Queen candidates were guests at a reception at the of Shelagh v , president of the students association. Mrs. E. A. Stanley of Rose Dale Avenue celebrated her 83rd birthday feb. 9 at the Home of her son in Law and daughter fit. It. T. H. G. Garland and mrs. Garland Peterborough ont. Mrs. Stanley will return to Winnipeg later this month. Or. And mrs. Fred l. Jam Meson of Campbell Street were guests of Honor wednesday at a Surprise dinner party which marked their Golden wedding anniversary. The family gathering took place at the Home of his brother and sister in Law or. And mrs. C. Norman Jamieson Welling ton Crescent. Or. And mrs. Jamieson were married 50 years ago at Ros Thern sask. They made their Home at Carman Man., for in years moving to Winnipeg in 1942. They had two children mrs. Donald sturdy of Calgary who attended the party and the late Donald Jamieson. Four of seven grandchildren were at the party and Jamieson pro posed a Toast to his grand parents. Or. And mrs. Michael Phillip and daughter of Centennial Street spent a Holiday at the hotel Bonnie Dundee in bar Bados. Mary Wawrykow who was recently appointed As Queen s counsel was honoured at a Tea held by the ukrainian Catholic women s league of St. Joseph s Church. Mrs. Wawrykow a past president of the league was presented with a Corsage and gift by mrs Albert Carruthers president mrs. Peter Pawloski spoke on behalf of the league. Or. And mrs. Harry Deda of Pritchard Avenue marked their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception Given by family and friends at immaculate heart of Mary Hall. Or. Deda and the former Tekla Maychuk were married feb. 4 1915 at Silver Man. And moved to Winnipeg in 1917. Or. Deda was employed with the Canadian National railways until his retirement. They have two. Sons Peter and Paul both of Winnipeg and four grandchildren. Guests attending the Celebration were or. And mrs. Harvey Amble Sarles North Dakota mrs. 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Costume winners of the masquerade on ice held for Junior members the Winnipeg Winter club included from left Back Row Barbara Cole As a Viking god Judy Moxley outer limits front Page Burrows Little to Peep and her sister Sabrina Bur rows the lost Lamb. Qaq Menfo 00 minimum charge s2.50. For 10 line and 20c Lor each additional literate publication of engagement picture available on request. Worobess Halldorson mrs. Emily Worobess is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter Marie Victoria to or. Robert William Halldor son son of or. And mrs. W. C. Halldorson of Al Berta. The wedding will take place in Edmonton on april 17th, 1965. Wood Palleva or. And mrs. Verdun k. Wood Are pleased to announce the engagement of t h i r twin daughter Barbara Lynne to or. Dario Antonio Palleva son of or. And mrs Antonio Palleva of Winnipeg. The wedding to take place saturday March 13, 1965 in Norwood United Church. First ten sport women first received Intel National recognition As athletes in 1912 when special swimming events were arranged in the olympic games in Sweden. Hawke Kancer or. And mrs. S. A. Hawke 332 Kimberly ave., announce the engagement of their Only Lynne Isabel to or. Leonard Daniel Kancer eldest son of mrs. L. G. Currie and the late or. D. Kancer 450 Mcleod ave. The wedding will take place on Friday March 19 at . In John Black me Morial Church. Shelest Macmu Xan or. And mrs. Peter Shelest 198 Walnut St Are Happy to announce the forthcoming marriage of their Only daughter Patricia Ann to Daniel Hugh Mac Millan eldest son of or. And mrs. Hugh Mac flan 480 Ages St. The wedding is plan Ned for saturday february 20th, 1965, at . St. Andrew s ukrainian Catholic Church 160 Euclid Avenue. Portnoy seder or. And mrs. David Portno take pleasure in announcing Fth engagement of their. Daughter Carole to or. Melvyn Arnol seder son of the late Ella an Lawrence seder. The weddin will take place March 7, 1965, a the Rosh Pina synagogue. Parke r Miller or. And mrs. of 43 Sayer ave., take pleasure in announcing the engagement of their eldest share Lynn to William Donald. Mille Only son of or. And mrs. W. Miller 337 Scotia. Wedding t take place saturday March 2 1965, at . Att. Thoma anglican Church. Spring Bonnet show evening Branch of the w Man s auxiliary to St. Jude will Jold Spring Bonnet show at monday in St Jude s memory Hall Home Street at Avenue t. And mrs. Joe Moskal St. Athar iries ont congratulatory messages Ere received from prime minister Lester b. Pearson avid Orlikov my for Winnieg North Stanley Knowles a for Winnipeg North Centre lieutenant governor Errick f. Wills Premier Duff Roblin Layit Stephen Juba and pro Ocial opposition Leader Gildas Wolgat. A reunion of former women a silents of Dauphin Man., bid wednesday at the Winnipeg inter club. S e v e n t y i o u r women attended the reunion which took the form of a dinner party. Among put of towners expected at the wedding saturday of Gwenda Maguire and Robert Hughes were the Bride s Mother mrs. Charles Edward Maguire her " Brothers and sister in Law or. And mrs. George Maguire and Melford Maguire and her brother in Law and or. And mrs. Howard Turnbull All of Elgin or. And mrs. Scott Kennedy or. And mrs. Colin Cameron All of Van Couver or. And mrs. R. K. Leach or. And mrs. Robert. Findlay All of Hughes of Toronto and Donald Cook Calgary. Mrs. Frank Cummer entertained in Honor of the Bride at a luncheon at the mall hotel. Shower parties were held by mrs. Biu Cochrane and Marilyn Weiss. A Stag and Shower was held by or. And mrs. C. H. Notify jr., Transcona. Mrs. J. C. Hodges Mother of the Groom entertained the wedding rehearsal. I successful living ear Doris i married at 18 had to. I anted to be his wife More Han anything. Now i find that my father was ight in saying my husband is of much of a Money grabber. A never cared too much about my health As Long As i could Elp him earn Money. I have had lung infections and varicose veins. But still i helped. My husband with outside work be milking cows. Now the Doc or says i have to take things Masieri my husband and his Mother a i am just Lazy. He says your family is too much for Money and not enough for and he says he has t the Money o hire a Man. What do you think Hurt. Dear Hurt that some healthy types Are stupid about illness. That he d letter heed the doctor unless he wants his Little boys to be. Half orphans. Land your ground and press your medical Man to talk Man to Man to this work horse if yours. Dear Doris my Guy was wonderful to me aught me to drive took me everywhere. We talked about letting married. We Are both 19 then he just quit coming to see me. I cried myself to sleep every night. Even though i go with someone else it s not the same and i end up crying. My Mother says he s not Worth my tears. He drinks a lot. 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