Plans Begin for 75th Ag Fair in Gienboro This Summer
Initial plans for the 75th anniversary Ag Fair in Gienboro outline a two day event July 27 and 28. A parade opening with speeches, then afternoon sports and an evening concert on day one. day two features the agricultural exhibition judging and 4-H calf sales. Volunteers are sought to staff Feir Grounds, repair fences, and re shingle the agricultural hall built in 1913 by Dud Cline.
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Sunka
Gienboro
Feir
Dud. Cline
Treesbank 4-H Club Plans May 22 Visiting Trip
The Treesbank 4-H Club met on April 9 to plan a joint visit with Northfield club to Bald Heads on Sunday May 22. Treesbank W.A. will enter on the evening of the Achievement.
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Treesbank 4-H Club
Bald Heads
Northfield Club
Treesbank W.A
Centennial Commission Staff Sip Coffee and Ponder Confederation
In Ottawa a Centennial Commission luncheon reveals staff debate on Canadian history and federation. A coffee break sparks discussion of Fathers of Confederation, Sir Georges-É. Cartier, and Joseph Howe, linking past lessons to 1967 celebrations.
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Marcel X
John Y
Ottawa
Sanek
D'Arcy McGee
John
Sir Georges- Cartier
Papineau
Joseph Howe
Nova Scotia
John A
Canada
Centennial Commission
Glenboro plans rezoning for new commercial district
Public notice outlines Glenboro Manitoba plans for the Gilenboro Planning Scheme 1966 affecting part of the North East Quarter Sec 10 Twp 7 Rge 14 WPM. It re zones area marked C from residential to commercial and designates Lot 6 for an auto and truck service station with council readings and ministerial approval steps outlined.
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Gilenboro
North East
Glennboro
Manitoba
P.T.H
Cochraine Street
Murray Avenue
Lyall Street
Elm Avenue
Glenboro
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Manitoba Teachers Seek Right to Strike
A clipping from the Carpenter column includes a proposed headline about Manitoba school teachers pursuing the right to strike. The item also quotes wry lines and remarks by readers, including political motifs and a joke about optimism and pessimism tied to seasonal change.
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India
Manitoba
Mammitoba
Old Gimli Store Building Demolished After 80 Years of Service
The former general store in Glenboro area, tied to Fredson Frederickson and later owners, is being torn down after 80 years. The R M of South Cypress plans a new municipal building to be constructed by Harold Bjornson with a history of local crafts and shops connected to the site.
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R. M
South Cypress
Fredson Frederickson
Gimli
Manitoba
CPR
Glenboro
Grand
Kristian Johnson
Arni Sveincon
F. S. Frederickson
Fredjon Frederickson
Sigmar Bros
Fred
B. B. Myrdal
Mlrgaret Oleson
Harold Bjornson
Steini Johnsons Return From Texas Holiday
Mr and Mrs Steini Johnson arrived home last Tuesday after several weeks traveling in Texas and other U S destinations Mrs Julia Higgs of Winnipeg and Mrs Wm McDowell of Deerwood visited with their brother Mr Oscar Josephson over the weekend Mr and Mrs G Morrison visited Mr and Mrs Murray Foster at Somerset on Wednesday
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Steini Johnson
Texas
United States
Julia Higgs
Winnipeg
Wm. McDowell
Deerwood
Oscar Josephson
Herman Arason Heads Glenboro Curlers
Herman Arason heads the Glenboro curling club as meetings note secretary Bil Jamieson and treasurer Glen Witherspoon report finances. Don Barr’s rink wins the club championship. life memberships awarded to Dr. R. G. Horton and Mr. McBarker. Committees set for summer events and a dance closes the evening.
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A. L. Clarke
Reeve M. Wertz
Bil Jamieson
Glen Witherspoon
Stan Oleson
G. M. Smith
Glenboro
Jack Robertson
John Mowbray
Don Patterson
Tim Wallis
Mic.a
Winnipeg
Hermen Arason
R. G. Horton
McBarker
J. Carberry
Public Finance
Don Barr
Jack Rolfe
Gerald Rutherford
Harold Jackson
Allan Greer
Jim Jones
Reg Rawlings
Henry Thornborough
George Wallis
Royal Caneidians
Film Showing Promises World Tour of Movies
The Glenboro Film Council presents a show at the United Church on Wednesday April 20 at 8 p.m. Featured titles include Picturesque Denmark and Pacific Odyssey among others. Attend to support the community film program and enjoy a travel via cinema to engaging parts of the world.
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Glenboro Film Council
United Church
Denmark
Pacific
Odyssy
Film Council
Village Council Passes By law Reading Frontage Road Plan
Glenboro Village Council met in a special session on April 11 to give first reading to By law No 228 for town planning. The council passed a resolution requesting a frontage road built east to west along No 2 Highway with approaches at the east and west limits and Lyall Street as approved verbally by the highway traffic coordination board.
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Glenboro
Lyall St
Legion Bingo in Winnipeg Supports Centenary Project
Legion Bingo runs Tuesday April 19 at 8 pm in the Legion Hall. Blackout with 53 numbers offers no prizes less than $5.00. Admission is $1.00 with 3 extra cards for seniors. Proceeds go to the Legion Centennial Project. sponsored by Glenboro Legion Auxiliary.
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Legion Hall
Legion Centennial Project
Winnipeg
Glenboro Leg. Aux
Winnipeg Residents Attend Easter Weekend Gatherings
Patricia McFadden and family visited her Winnipeg relatives over Easter. Patricia Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Ivan Drinkwater’s home with nine members and two visitors, tying one quilt for the Red Cross and planning a float for the 75th Fair Parade in July. Len Jackson and family spent Easter with Harold Jackson, then Len left for The Pas for about four months. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ringrose and Mona, of Winnipeg, spent the weekend with Buster Lalonde’s family.
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Jack McFadden
Winnipeg
R. Brogden
Patricia Ladies’ Aid
Ivan Drinkwater
Red Cross
Len Jackson
Harold Jackson
Len
W. Ringrose
Mona
Buster Lalonde
Easter visits fill district homes with family gatherings
Stockton mily of Winnipeg and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Redpath and family of Ma ther visited with Mrs. Allan Suth erland over the Easter weekend. Melody and Cheryl remained for the Easter holiday week with their grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Brock Perry and Candice of Estevan Sask and Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Farough and family of Winnipeg were Easter visitors at the R. J. Farough home. Misses Carol Barr and Sandra Graham of Winnipeg visited their parental homes over Easter weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Brown and family of Dauphin arrived on Easter Friday to spend Easter with the K. O. Brown and Jim Leader families in the district. On Thursday evening April 7 Mrs. Lloyd Smith held a pre festival recital at her home. Those taking part were Lois Ramage Douglas McLennan Sharon Martens Wanda and Sheri Sigurdson Eileen August Beverley Dubuts Kathy Gillies Patsy and Sheila Beaufoy Ricky Johnson Lavona McGillivray exal Catherine Graham. Mr. Ray Smith of Margaret is holidaying with his parents Mr and Mrs L. Smith.
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Ken Brown
Dauphin
K. O. Brown
Jim Leader
Lloyd Smith
Lois Ramage
Douglas McLennan
Sharon Martens
Wanda
Sheri Sigurdson
Eileen August
Beverley Dubuts
Kathy Gillies
Patsy
Sheila Beaufoy
Ricky Johnson
Lavona McGillivray
Catherine Graham
Ray Smith
Margaret
Mrs. L. Smith
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Treesbank
Commission
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Lab
Lakeside
Louris-Lamsdowne
Reggie
Bru
Herman Arason
Curlers
Legion Bingo
Patricia
Stockton
Glenboro Co-op
C.F. Hall
U. L
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