Argyle Reeve and Ward 5 Councillor candidates named
Charles Brown and James Dale run for Reeve in Argyle while S Christopherson and F S Frederickson seek Ward 5 councillor seats. The annual school meeting was postponed due to the secretary treasurer's absence, with plans to convene next week. The County Court Office moved next to Kennedy's butcher shop, as a five ton safe was moved by G Blair and S McLean using a single horse team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brown
James Dale
Argyle
S. Christopherson
F.S. Frederickson
Kennedy
G. Blair
S. McLean
Barker Buys Cypress River Property for Cash
Joseph Barker purchases the Johnston property in Cypress River for 1000 dollars cash and plans to move in around the month’s start from the Glenboro area. A diphtheria epidemic has appeared in various regions of the province with houses of patients placarded and anti-toxin supplies dispatched. A Canadian-made phone line indicator clicks when the receiver is lifted, revealing the line number and deterring busybodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Barker
Johnston
Cypress River
Glenboro
Stockton births and deaths and wheat prize notes
1930 born to Mr and Mrs Ray Farough of Stockton on December 6 a son. Alf Wood placed 13th 14th and 15th in Durum wheat at the Chicago Exhibition. Mrs W C Smith died at her Stockton home aged 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Farough
Stockton
Alf Wood
Chicago
W.C. Smith
Winnipeg Free Press reporter Francis Stevens to speak in Glenboro
Francis Stevens, 1940s London correspondent, who recently returned from London to report on war through Reykjavik, is slated to speak in Glenboro on December 20. Train fare Glenboro to Winnipeg is 2.65 dollars. The Roxy presents Too Many Husbands with Jean Arthur Fred MacMurray and Melvyn Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Free Press
Francis Stevens
London
England
Warsaw
Reykjavik
Glenboro
Winnipeg
Roxy
Jean Arthur
Fred MacMurray
Melvyn Douglas
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs C Swanson in Glenboro
A Tuesday birth announced in Glenboro notes with family news. The same page reports Glenboro Toy Company expanding in a new factory south of the track shipping a carload to Winnipeg and local hotel changes as J Winn and family take charge of the Leland Hotel. Also previews for December events at the Glenboro Gaiety Theatre and skating show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Skating Club
Glenboro Jr. B Club
Holland
Glenboro Gaiety Theatre
Dick Hames
Vivian Blaine
Sigridur Hannesina Hallgrimson
Cypress River
John Russell Hanslip
1970 Chevelle used for driver training and family births
A 1970 Chevelle supplied by Trimble & Son Motors is used for driver training. A son, Edward William, was born to Mr and Mrs Don Barr on December 14. A son, Robert Glen, was born to Mr and Mrs John Tosh on December 11. Karen Moore of Glenboro married Thor Martin of Winnipeg on December 5.
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Trimble & Son Motors
Don Barr
Edward William
John Tosh
Robert Glen
Karen Moore
Glenboro
Thor Martin
Winnipeg
Glenboro notes: weddings births and contests
Irene Bloomfield and Bill Wiggett wed at Glenboro United Church in 1980. Raylene Leean, daughter of John and Sandra Young, born November 26. Carl Plohman of Glenboro places in Manitoba Violin Championship earning 17 trophies. Glenboro Gaety Theatre shows Airplane with Robert Hayes and Julie Hagerty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Bloomfield
Bill Wiggett
Glenboro
Roundabout by Kathy Lumsden honored for 40 years service
Carman's Santa received community honors after four decades of service. Walter Johnson was thanked with an appreciation plaque by the Carman and Community Chamber of Commerce for his volunteer appearances, never charging for them. The Valley Leader notes this on December 4.
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Carman
Walter Johnson
Carman and Community Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Sliding into ditch teaches a lesson on faith and control
A driver describes a near ditch crash on a slick Manitoba highway near Glenboro on a snowy night. The event ends with relief, a 24 hour Petro Canada tow, and a reflection that God remains in control in times of danger and chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
God
Petro Canada
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Bricksdale
Marshall-Wells
Lionel
By Kathy Lumsden
Cartwright Southern Manitoba Review
Hamiota Elementary
Manitoba Community Services
Killarney
Fire Services
Manitoba
Coke Hartwell
Crystal City
Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs
East Saskatchewan
Moosomin World Spectator
Taylor Triplets
Julia
Robert
Tom
Prairie Dog Express
Curt Shouldz
the Gazette
Haywood
St. Claude
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