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Newspaper

Glenboro Gazette

Location

Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

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Single board plan debated at Manitoba meeting

J M Taylor chaired a meeting outlining a proposed single board for grades 1 to 12. Speakers argued benefits, including cost efficiency and unified policy, while critics warned of government encroachment and cost increases. About 120 attended and future hearings were set for Belmont on December 12.

Ing J. M. Taylor H. P. Moffat Department of Education Boundaries Commission Lorne Wallace Manitoba Association of School Trustees Wallace Strang Tiger Hills Martin Wertz Forme Wallace Manitoba Ernie Owens Cypress River Ganted Tiger Hills Board Jas. Williamson Belmont

Glenboro Beef Calf Club Elects Officers

Nineteen members attended Glenboro Beef Calf Club reorganizational meeting on November 28. Bert Hamilton chaired the election of officers. Bruce Anderson named president with Allen Diehl vice president Marie Blain secretary Linda Maryon treasurer Bob Blain reporter Jas Diehl leader Bill Robinson Jim Gowanlock and George Shepherd as assistant leaders.

Glenboro Bert Hamilton Bruce Anderson Allen Diehl Marie Blain Linda Maryon Bob Blain Jas. Diehl Bill Robinson Jim Gowanlock George Shepherd Bob Blain

Glenboro Stores Schedule for December Hours

Glenboro stores announce extended Friday hours to 9 pm on December 9 and 16. Additional late openings occur December 1, 20, 21, 22, and 23 with specified ending times. On December 24 and December 31 stores close early at 5:30 pm.

Glenboro Farmers Try Diversified Sunflower Crops

Glenboro farmer Bob Christie seeded 140 acres to sunflowers in 1966 with yields near 1200 pounds per acre and returns similar to good wheat. Seeding finished May 25 and harvest ended mid November. Birds caused losses. gunlike noises used for deterrence as Christie plans more sunflowers and crop rotation with grain and fertilization.

Bob Christie Bob Town Glenboro

Winnipeg Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup

Mrs. Harold Jackson and Mrs. Lawrence Coates visited Winnipeg for a couple of days. Murray Coates and Miss Jill Becker joined the Coates at the Lawrence Coates home for the weekend. Earl Robinson and his wife spent a few days in Winnipeg. The Coates couple also visited Mr. and Mrs. G. Taylor at Holland on Sunday.

Harold Jackson Lawrence Coates Winnipeg Murray Coates Jill Becker Earl Robinson Mrs. G. Taylor Holland

CGIT Vesper Service Set For Sun In Glenboro

CGIT groups plan a December vesper service using Father Brebeuf Huron Carol in dramatized form to celebrate Canada’s centennial eve. Candles symbolize merging national strains with the central Light of the World kept burning. The Glenboro CGIT vesper service is Sunday evening at 7:00 pm at the United Church.

Jean de Brebeuf Brebeuf Canada Glenboro United Church

Joyal couple at MTS party in Winn peg ballroom

Mr and Mrs Gabe Joyal attend the MTS party at the Marlborough Skyview ballroom in Winnipeg. The Glenboro Men's Club met last Saturday with 15 members and Mills as managing secretary. officials include Jack Robertson Gordon Gowanlocn Martin Wertz and G M Smith. Dues are 1 dollar monthly, first fee valid to Jan 31 1967. club open to men 21 plus with rural invite. Club room Suite 5 Berry Block operates 10 a m to 10 p m.

Gabe Joyal MTS Marlborough Skyview Winnpeg Glenboro Mills Jack Robertson Gordon Berry Block

Weekend Visit Notes From Stockton Area Families

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Nowazek and infant Mare visited with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Johnson during the weekend. Guests at their parental homes included Jim Dewart of Glenora Miss Dorothy Dewart of Cypress River with Miss Faye Young of Flinnilon Miss Carol Barr of Winnipeg Miss Roberta Graham and Miss Doris Jones of Winnipeg.

Wayne Nowazek Mare Herman Johnson Jim Dewart Glenora Dorothy Dewart Cypress River Faye Young Flinnilon Carol Barr Winnipeg Roberta Graham Doris Jones

In loving memory of our dear friend Margaret

Richmon d memory notice recalls Margaret with tender thoughts and shared grief. Jessee Millie Exirma and Isabel remember her in sorrow. Also a Richmond notice for wife and mother Margaret who died December 11 1965. Family names Murray Bruce Walter Shirley Lillian Elaine and Wayne express enduring devotion.

Richmond Margaret Jessee Millie Exirma Isabel Murray Bruce Walter Shirley Lillian Elaine Wayne

Highway Collision in Glenboro Claims Four Lives

A head on crash on No. 2 highway three miles east of Cyp ress River near Glenboro kills Fred Desmerais and John Thornboorough both of Glenboro. Eastbound occupants are Mr and Mrs J H Millard of Waskada. Desmerais and Thornborough funerals set for Dec 8 at 2 PM.

Glenboro Cypress River Fred Desmerais

Teachers Hold In Service Sessions in Glenboro

Sixty two teachers from Tiger Hills Turtle Mountain and Shilo divisions met at Glenboro Elementary to continue in service training for Grades seven and eight language arts. Mr J Patterson and Mr Holmes from Winnipeg led demonstrations while Inspectors Taylor and Ployde assisted.

Glenboro Tiger Hills Turtle Mountain Shilo J. Patterson Holmes Winnipeg Teylor Ployde Patterson Killarney

Dance at ICOF Hall Glenboro

Dance event at ICOF Hall Glenboro Man on Friday in December with admission one dollar. Music by Safe and Sound. Sponsored by Glenboro 4-H Seed Club.

ICOF Glenboro Man Safe and Sound

Engagement Announced of Frances Mae Yeo to Ronald Triggs

Mr and Mrs Douglas Yeo of Cypress River Manitoba announce the engagement of their elder daughter Frances Mae to Ronald Roy Triggs son of Mr and Mrs Jack Triggs of Treherne Manitoba The wedding is set for Monday December 26 1966 at 5 30 pm in the United Church Cypress River Manitoba.

Douglas Yeo Cypress River Man Frances Mae Ronald Roy Triggs Jack Triggs Treherne United Church Manitoba

Card of Thanks to Fire Brigade and Neighbors

We thank the fire brigade for prompt attention at our premises fire on Wednesday morning. Thanks to the neighbors who reported the alarm and those who helped, and to the telephone operator who handled the call. Etta and Stan McFadden.

Glenboro and Stockton United Church

A brief notice references Glenboro and Stockton United Church in a local church listing. Details are faint but indicate church names and a community context within the parish.

Cypress River and Holland United Church Service Schedule

The schedule lists Sunday services at both churches. Holland Church holds service at 9 45 a m and Sunday school at 9 48 a m. Cypress Church holds service at 11 15 a m and Sunday school at 11 16 a m. Rev M L Wray is the minister.

M. L. Wray Holland Cypress

Rev Robertson Fixed Schedule for Glenboro Sunday Services

The notice lists a religious schedule: Glenboro Sunday School at 11 am, Glenboro service at 10 am with Communion, Bru service at 11 30 am, and Baldur service at 12 00 pm.

Stockton Glenboro Glenhboro Bru Baldur

Glenboro Calf Club shows growth and 4 H program gains

Ag Representative notes Glenboro Calf Club will have 21 members next year with several new to calf club work. He cites strong Manitou wheat prospects with seed sales expected by spring and Americans showing interest. The 444 Course boosted 4 H leadership, with Manito ba district boasting high enrollment. National awards interviews planned, two junior jamborees in February and a senior jamboree in March.

Glenboro Glenboro Club Manitou Selkirk Pembina Treherne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glenboro Beef Calf Club Bob Penner Pevengess B. L. Long International Harvester Co Robert Ettodue Jim Diehl Patricia Cgit Vesper Service Etta and Stan McFadden Glenboro and G. Millard Cypress River and Holland United Church Argyle Lutheran Parish Rev. K. Robertson Anglican Church Arthur M. Allan A.m. Holland M. P Ag. Rep. Review
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