Back to School for Glenboro Farmers and Business People
The Department of Education in union with the Glenboro and District Chamber of Commerce will run a bookkeeping course in Glenboro starting February 22 at 7 30 p m. over fourteen weeks. About 25 to 30 people expressed interest. Fees are 25 per person. John F Thomson handles registrations. Led by Jim Bund of Brandon, the course covers why to keep books payroll records cash control purchase storage and determining profit or loss with no textbooks or exams.
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George Johnson
Department of Education
Glenboro and District
John F. Thomson
Jim Bund
Brandon
Gilenboro
Canada Pension Plan
Ben Johnson Heads Glenthorpe Credit Union
Glenboro board of directors elected officers on Feb 8 with Ben Johnson as president and Stewart D Hamilton as vice president. Duncan McKay re elected secretary and Frank Presunka named manager. January operations reviewed with five new memberships approved and deposits up $1630.72, savings up $4842.22. Current assets stand at 79461.14.
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Glenboro
Ben Johnson
Stewart D. Hamilton
Duncan McKay
Frank Presunka
Glenboro Credit Union
Co op Store Plans Opening Day Glenboro
The Glenboro Co op Shopping Centre nears completion with exterior changes underway. Opening set for March 7 with an open house March 6 for local business people and wives. A program at IOOF hall at 10 am March 7 follows by ribbon cutting led by local officials and Geo Felstead of FCL Winnipeg.
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Glenboro
Glenboro Co
Local Notes on Arnson Visit and Anniversary Dinner
Visiting Mrs O S Arnson this week are her daughter Mrs A In galdson and her granddaughter Sheri Ann of Edmonton. A family dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Arran s 44th wedding anniversary was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Keith Vrooman at Holland on Sunday Feb 5th.
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O. S. Arnson
A. Ingaldson
Sheri-Ann
Edmonton
Mrs. Arran
Wash Heirr
Keith Vrooman
Holland
Bjorn Hallgrimson
Ken Sigurdson
Erickson
Man
Hubert Rigaux
Robert Rigaux
Swan Lake
J. Frederickson
Scratch, Sask
Helgason
Thanking Friends and Community in Cypress River Notes
A Cypress River notice thanks friends for kindness during illness and acknowledges Dr Jemson and hospital staff. The World Day of Prayer service at United Church is reported with participants and low attendance, plus local visits, knitting gifts by Mrs. Richmond, and local social updates. Queen candidates for the Feb 25 carnival are listed with names and places.
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Dr. Jemson
Charlotte Oleson
United Church
Wm. Chewings
Wm. Porter
L. Haligrimson
T. Gillis
L. Christie
Carl
Ivan Knight
Legion Auxiliary
Valentine
Knight
Truelove
G. Berry
Wray
United College
Winnipeg
Albert Richmond
Pilot Mound
Glenboro
Pichmond
Bob Benny
J. Millard
Yorkton, Sask
Linda Davidson
Glencove
Wendy Young
Glenboro Chamber to Host Friday Evening Public Meeting
The Glenboro Chamber of Commerce sponsors a public meeting Friday February 24 at 800 P M in Glenboro Elementary School Auditorium. Dr Glen Lowther will speak during the single board divisions session.
Meeting on oil seeds for Glenboro farmers set Feb 28
Ag. Rep. review notes farmers will discuss crop programs as winter wanes. Glenboro growers show interest in sunflowers and rapeseed with a talk by Pete Bergen of Altona Co-op Vegetable Oils on oil seeds at 8 pm February 28 in the IOOF hall.
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Glenboro
Pete Bergen
Altona Co-op
Glenbeare Trustees Back March 10 Referendum
The Glenbeare school board at its Feb 7 meeting voted unanimously in favor of a March 10 referendum. Mrs Glen Witherspoon led the discussion in support of the measure.
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Glenbeare
Glen Witherspoon
Former Bru Resident Th. I Hallgrimson Dies in Vancouver
Th. I Hallgrimson, long time Bru area resident, died at a Vancouver hospital after a brief illness at age 82. Funeral was held, a Memorial Service planned at Bru Church with burial in Bru Cemetery. Sympathy extended to family by communities of Bru Cypress River Baldur and Glenboro.
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Th. I Haligrimson
Bru
Vancouver
Cypress River
Baldur
Glenboro
Hallgrimson
Winnipeg panel quotes spark in flat cultural talk
A collage of observations from readers and commentators laments cultural ignorance in Winnipeg and Ottawa, with jibes at TV interviewers and a critique of welfare costs. Notes poke fun at fashion, politics, and a CBC program buildup while mentioning the Pan Am Games sellout and Manitoba student literacy headlines.
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St. Regis Rotunda
von Thadden
CBC
Reggie
64 Rinks Compete In 6-Event Spiel
Glenboro Curling Club opens its 61st bonspiel with 64 rinks in six events over six days. Local dignitaries preside as teams from Richardson country Saskatoon Cypress River Nesbitt and Westbourne compete with new Swedish and Brunhild players making debuts.
Curling notes from Glenboro bonspiel and local guests
Weekend visits span Erickson and Swan Lake as families attend anniversaries and curling events. Bearded Cypress River players mingle with big-name rinks while Don Barr, Wes Rathwell, and Wes Brown topples challenge foes. A thaw seems unlikely amid forecasts of 30 below.
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Cypress River District
Don Barr
Henry Thornborough
Wes Rathwell
Allan Frederickson
Wes Brown
Ken Sampson
al Frederickson
United Church Official Board Meeting in Glenboro Parlors
The Stockton congregation hosted the annual meeting of the Official Board of the Glenboro charge. The budget was approved and an extension telephone for the manse was decided. Delegates for the conference were chosen and the chairman of the manse committee will join the Official Board. Rev. Millard chaired the meeting and lunch followed.
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Stockton
United Church
Glenboro
Millard
Manitoba Budget Stresses Education As Primary Priority
Manitoba's 1967-68 budget centers on education making up about 120 million of the total. Health care and welfare see large increases with hospital costs rising 13.6 million and welfare up 5 million. The plan extends hospital coverage to about 60 000 residents and delivers medicare services to thousands of elderly and beneficiaries while pledging efficient use of tax revenue.
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Manitoba
Gurney Evans
Hospital Commission—And Welfare
University Des
Anl
Evans
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Ed Lyall
James Gowanlock
Bill Jamieson
Skip Arason
Last Rock
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Jamieson
Glenthorpe Credit Union
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Glenboro Elem
The
Glenfboro
Chamber of Commerce
Ag. Rep. Review
Ag. Rep
Bill Young
Toronto
Adrien DeRuyck
Bruxelles
L’esterel
Quebec
Manitoba University
Henry Ford
NDP
Social Credit
Glenboro Curling Club
Herman Arason
Martin Wertz
A. Lyle Clarke
Canada
John Sigmar
Richardson
Saskatchewan
Dave Young
Om Cypress River
Gunnar Peterson
Glenborobenspiel
Walter Davidson
Brunhild
Westbourne
Nesbitt
Sundells
Ab Gowanleck
Dauphin
Bill Meredith
Arman Frederickson
Mrs. R. Smith
Margaret
R. O. Brown
Isaac Reed
George Shepherd
Mrs. A. Sutherland
Mether
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