Remember When 60 Years Ago 1911 Glenboro School Trustees
Roy Snider left to head a Ninette school. Robt Armstrong elected as school trustee replacing retiring Wm Lyall after nine years. Glenboro district noted 3475 dollars paid to ten teachers for the year. Reeve of South Cypress RM received 75 dollars for 1911 services. Cec Watson hunted near Carberry Bluff and bagged three bears. Martha Gardiner wed Oliver Bailey at Stockton in a quiet ceremony conducted by a reverend.
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Roy Snider
Ninette
Glenboro
Robt. Armstrong
Wm. Lyall
R.M
South Cypress
Carberry Bluff
Cec Watson
Stockton
Martha Gardiner
Oliver Bailey
Wedding and local changes spark Belfast to Winnipeg tie
Cecil Blay reports on 50 years ago events including the Hamiltons wintering on the coast. Two new houses rise in town for H Anderson Baldur and Mrs Sigurjon Christopherson. J Arnason sells Fairvalley farm to J M Olafson and moves to Cypress River after 20 years farming. The Cartmells host a wedding as Eleanor Monica Cartmell becomes Eleanor Monica Espie of Winnipeg, formerly Belfast Ireland, to Richard George Espie.
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Jas. Hamilton
H. Anderson
Baldur
Donald Ave
Sigurjon Christopherson
Geroa
J. Arnason
Fairvalley
J.M Olafson
Cypress River
Largest municipal vote on record in 1931 Glenboro election
The 40 years ago municipal vote set a record as H N Clark defeated R B Davidson for Reeve by 36 votes while the local option for a beer parlour in Glenboro was defeated by 296. A farewell for Ivan Anderson returning to Toronto followed convalescence. Club leaders were named with Thornborough presiding. Two weddings were held: Lois Susan Hobday and Earl McKellar. Julia Russell and Calvin Jewison.
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H. N. Clark
Reeve
R. B. Davidson
Glenboro
al Anderson
Stockton
Ivan
Toronto
Cg.lt
W. W. Douglas
Helgi Oliver
Mervin Cathcart
Ina McFadden
Bill Thornborough
Albert Nairn
Florence Nairn
Kenny Malyon
Herman Arason
Len Thornborough
Ray Taft
Jim Gowanlock
Lois Susan Hobday
East Kildonan
Earl McKellar
Nesbitt
Julia Elizabeth Russell
Cypress
Calvin Keith Jewison
Poplar Point
Cypress River United Church
Reston trader buys Glenboro firm's stake in local shop
30 Years Ago 1941 Mr Diamond of Red and White sold out to Duncan McKay of Reston. McKay, longtime G S Munro Co. worker, leaves to start his own Glenboro business. Glenboro poultry pool shipped 9607 lbs. farmers paid 1700 in cash tickets. Herman Arason, Beaver Lumber worker at Morden, visits home before transfer to Carrot River. Born to Mr and Mrs Ken Wiggett, a son.
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Diamond
Duncan McKay
Reston
Reston Recorder
G. S Munro Co
Glenboro
Herman Arason
Beaver Lumber Co
Morden
Carrot River
Ken Wiggett
Glenboro Race Track Sees 17 Head Trained By Noted Listed Men
Twenty years ago in 1951 Glenboro housed a busy track with 17 head under care of horsemen including Bob Silliphant Andy Foster and Dolphe Sampson. Dan Krupenny sold his barbering business to Murray Higgins. Mild weather erased prior heavy snowfall. Some report their winter meat thawing. Mr and Mrs J D McCloy and Doug Elliott returned from Toronto after the Royal Winter Fair and an N H L hockey game.
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Glenboro
Bob Silliphant
Andy Foster
Dolphe Sampson
Dan Krupenny
Murray Higgins
J. D McCloy
Doug Elliott
Toronto
N.H.L
Local Winners Highlight 1961 Grey Cup Buzz and 100 Dollar Prizes
Ten years ago Winnipeg Blue Bombers may have won the Grey Cup while four locals won 100 dollars in the Lucky Tickets draw. Winners named are Jack Howatt Bill Biles Fay Dixon Glenboro and Bill Smith Cypress River. Bill Robinson received the Glenboro 4-H Calf Club Trophy for top marks at the Glenboro Club annual meeting where James Gowanlock presented the award.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Hamilton Ti-Cats
Jack Howatt
Bill Biles
Fay Dixon
Glenboro
Bill Smith
Cypress River
Bill Robinson
James Gowanlock
Education Highlights from Glenboro School News
The Glenboro Gazette reports staff and students hit by a flu surge during holiday preparations. Parent interviews reached 35 families for junior high. unbooked slots to be rescheduled before Christmas. A December 10 variety concert and a Grade 8 language arts film night are planned activities.
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Garth McIntyre
Golf Club Draw Yields $250 Winner This Week
Mrs. Luther Wallis won the Golf Club's 200 Club Draw prize of $250 this week. Next week the prize returns to $25.
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Luther Wallis
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