Ladies Golf Tournament Attracts 42 Golfers
Forty two golfers participated in the Gienboro Ladies Open Golf Championship with strong field and competitive play across the links.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
1
Forty two golfers participated in the Gienboro Ladies Open Golf Championship with strong field and competitive play across the links.
Local notes report visits by families from Winnipeg and Ontario to residents in Carberry Wawanesa Cartwright and Glenboro. A golf tournament on August 23 awarded flight winners Iene Barkwell Stella Stewart and G Speakman with top scores 87 91 and 102 respectively. Ruth Metcalfe won the most honest golfer award with 148 and J Harris and Vera Couling took hidden hole honors.
Obituary for Mrs Catherine Jane Lindsay aged 85, of Souris Man later living in Ponoka Alta died August 3. Services conducted by Rev Cote and Rev Barbour at Souris United Church and Glenwood Cemetery. Survived by two sons Norris and Robert and seven daughters with 20 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Bowker Bascom Diehl and tributes from Legion Auxiliary and Rachel Rebekah Lodge.
William Porter of Cypress River Manitoba aged 68 died August 18 at Treherne Hospital Born in Scotland a 52 year resident of the province he served in World War I and was a Masonic member Surviving wife Ruth are a daughter Joyce More of Elgin two sons George Hartney Bruce Winnipeg eight grandchildren four sisters and a brother Funeral August 22 at Cypress River United Church with Masonic graveside rites Interment Glen Coe cemetery The Porter family expresses thanks for support and care including Dr Ostapovitch Treherne hospital staff and nurses
Kiwanis members hear plans for a Manitoba Travel and Convention Association tour to Glenboro with about 30 people. The itinerary includes a welcome on Highway 23 south of the Stone Church, a stop at Kiwanis Beach, a history moment at Grand Church, a Chickadee Land visit, and a Glenboro stop with two hours scheduled. Russ Preston attends as a visitor. Rev McKay discussed leading future talks.
Glenboro elementary and high schools begin the 1963 64 term at 9 00 a m on Tuesday September 3rd 1963. Elementary teachers include Mrs Emma Thornborough Mrs Bernice Sinclair Mrs Ellen Moore Miss Marianne Penner Miss Wilda Murray Mr Doug McNiven Mr Garth McIntyre and Mr Thor Sigurdson principal. High School staff are Mrs Kitchen principal Mr Barry Reilly Mr S K Bhasin Mrs L Christie and Mrs Bruce Christie. Enrollment is expected to exceed last term.
The Honorable Harry Hays, named federal minister of agriculture on April 22, 1963, is a renowned breeder, exporter and auctioneer of purebred livestock. Born December 25, 1909, in Carstairs, he has served as Calgary mayor since 1959 and led major exports to Britain and other nations.
Mrs. Hubert Rigaux and George drove to Brandon last Friday to fetch daughter Joyce who has worked as a nurse's aide at Brandon hospital for four months. George then returned to The Pas after two weeks with relatives. Joyce joined him for a week at The Pas. The Leasons of St Vital are visiting Mr and Mrs H S Sveinsson and Maurice.
Mr. Thor Sigurdson attended the Manitoba Teachers Society Seminar at Clear Lake last week with Mrs. Sigurdson. They visited relatives in Winnipegosis for two weeks and hosted a family picnic at the Thornborough home with several guests from Toronto Kenora Weawanesa and Holland. A public flower display at Steel's ferry honors operator Mr W Silver and invites visitors.
Calgary hearing opened with three Canadian property owners associations urging Ottawa to reconsider policies aimed at matching U.S. living standards. Irvine Graham argued taxes are too high and productivity lags, while Otto Steiner proposed regionally varying tax exemptions. The brief attacked Canada’s tax system and family allowances, calling for reforms to curb inflation and improve competitiveness.
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