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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
1
Western Manitoba communities showcase growth with new stores, businesses and homes. Recreational facilities, public works, and beautification projects brighten towns this summer attracting residents and visitors alike.
In the Glenboro Stockton district Lew Dalman establishes Dalman Enterprises Ltd on No 2 Highway at Oak Creek Service site to manufacture the Dalman CHAFF Saver. The unit features all steel construction 330 cubic feet capacity and claims simple, reliable operation. About 10 workers staff the plant with wheels tires and belts supplied externally. Local district welcomes the new industry and wishes continued success.
Steve Foord-Kelcey earned entry to the Provincial Competition after winning the Central Manitoba Horticultural Society event last week in July. Competitors from Treherne Holland Swan Lake and Somerset scored for grounds layout development trees and plantings in a 20 10 15 15 20 points system.
Wayne A Nowazek of Winnipeg completed 108 holes over 12 rounds on the Glenboro nine hole course on August 3 from 7 30 a m to 8 40 p m walking an estimated forty miles plus the round yardage of 32 160 yards His score totaled 600 with 18 pars and rounds ranged 46 to 57 The day was witnessed by greenskeepers F Preston and his wife and he rode back to town after finishing.
Hon. Walter Weir and M L A EF McKellar met with Rural and Village Council members and local businessmen on Tuesday afternoon August 6 at the Glenboro Rink to discuss local matters.
The Central Manitoba Horticulture Society announces S Foord-Kelcey Glenboro wins Urban Grounds first. Rural Grounds winner Walter Mayers Somerset. Public Places top entries Legion Lodge Treherne Treherne Hospital and Manitoba Telephone System grounds. Judging July 22 by W Emerson Winnipeg. Provincial entries await trophies. Flower fruit plant and vegetable show set August 19 in Holland.
Anthony Gillis, raised in the Netherlands and immigrated to Canada at 21, received the Robertson Associate Award from the Canadian Seed Growers Association at Brandon University. He began pedigreed seed production in 1947, created a Foundation program in 1953, grows seed for several wheats barley and oats, manages two seed plants, sits on the School Board, and lives in Cypress River Manitoba with his wife.
Local notes include visits by Mrs. A H Wilton and Debbie Berry with relatives at Baker’s Narrows and Brandon. Travel mentions include Rev J Fredriksson in Glenboro and Mr Mrs Fred Anderson visiting Les in Flin Flon. Glenboro Sports Day baseball, August 18, Canucks sponsor. Ladies golf tournament August 19 at Glenboro Golf and Country Club with dainties to be provided.
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