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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
1
About 150 people attended a planning meeting on the Assiniboine River to discuss designating the land as a park. Residents favor preserving natural areas with historic site markers trails swimming holes ski slides and picnic amenities while awaiting a formal survey and ministerial approval.
Carman golfers edged Glenboro by one stroke at Glenboro on May 30 to claim the Sugar Bowl. Reid Cochran 77 Dick Sanderson 85 Ed McDuff 86 Dr Clint North 74 led Carman to 322 while Glenboro totals 323 led by Gary Lodwick 72 Ernie Owens 83 Steve Foord Kelcey 92 John Sigmar 76. Selkirk Golf Club players will travel to Carman to challenge for the Sugar Bowl trophy.
The Glenboro Curling Club shifts from a month end money tally for the artificial ice fund to a midweek picture update. Now readers will see the latest pledges and receipts through Tuesday noon June 4.
Cypress River May 31 closing exercises honored graduates Carey Sveinson Darwin Richmond Aud rey Richmond Shirley Richmond Dianne Nordal and Peggy Anderson. Mrs Campbell praised them and Mr Kutcher handed diplomas as Heaney of Winnipeg spoke. Shirley Richmond delivered the valedictory and Linda Johnson gave class prophecies followed by farewell-addresses from Wayne Anderson and Brian Law. A Legion Auxiliary banquet followed with T E Oleson Inspector Lockhart and Mr Kutcher as speakers. The class presented Mr Kutcher a farewell gift amid absence of Carey Sveinson due to her father’s illness.
Regular council meeting in Glenboro Manitoba notes May 6 minutes adoption. motions authorize dues payment to Manitoba Good Roads, library bylaw draft, attend municipal administration course, approve Joyce Tureski building permit, pay accounts, hire sewer maintenance man, readings and passes for several bylaws, adjournment set for July 2 1963.
Glenboro youths form four teams in a local Little League started last Thursday with rain postponing Monday games. About 60 players meet at the school grounds for Monday and Thursday evening games. Coaches include Mel Marsh Doug McNivan Perry Hurton Walter Davidson Elwyn Davidson Al Espey Gayton Labossiere Allan Frederickson F Bjornson. Kiwanis Club praised for reviving spring interest and parental help is urged. Officers named are Dr Perry Horton resident Elwyn Davidson and Fred Bjornson vice presidents and Mrs Don Bu
Twenty one members and a guest heard Don Patterson recount his Seattle World’s Fair and Hollywood trip with slides. Glenboro Kiwanis claimed the White Section prize for top attendance and service in Western Canada District, marking its eighth win in ten years. Stockton school won the Kiwanis shield for folk dancing at the Musk and Drama festival in Belmont and endorsed a Regional Library petition. A busy week follows with pool work party, Director and International meetings, interclub visit to Selkirk, and a campus campaign Peanut Drive next week with Licorice Allsorts as substitutes.
Special services will be held in United Churches at Stockton and Glenboro during June. On June 9 the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at both churches and on June 16 the Sacrament of Baptism. Parents should contact Rev. McKay to arrange baptisms. Alan Armstrong will preach on June 23 at Glenboro. Regular services end June 30 and resume August 4. Members should attend other community churches in July.
At the 39th annual Argyle convention Miss Mattie Halldorson was elected president of the Lutheran Women’s League of Manitoba Icelandic. Sunrise Lutheran Camp at Husavick emerged as a successful main project. New officers include vice presidents Miss Kristin Skulason Geysir Mrs W G Johnson and Mrs B K Johnson.
The 10th regular meeting at the Division Office Glenboro Manitoba on May 28 1963 discussed approving minutes from May 14 1963 and paying Eva Hamilton for substitute teaching. It set teacher salaries after a 12 week Education Course and approved 1962 audit. Plans for summer closing dates were announced. A building program for Baldur Belmont Cypress River Glenboro Treherne and related areas was debated with a majority vote approving a Glenboro focus and boundaries study, next meeting June 11.
The Tiger Hills Music and Drama festival group held its annual meeting in Belmont with Mrs. Trotter presiding. Officers were elected for the coming year and the Rose Bowl funding details discussed.
The Glenboro Boy Scout Troop, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, has been reorganized after ups and downs since the 1930s. On May 28 twelve boys were invested as Scouts led by Rev. James McKay, with patrol leaders Sheldon McLeod and Richard Oleson. Four Scouts attended an International Camporee at Peace Gardens on May 25.
The 26th Deanery Meeting gathered at Holland's Emmanuel Anglican Church on May 30. Rev. J. Conlin of Killarney led Communion assisted by Emmanuel's Rector Rev. Weaver, with seventy attendees signing the register.
At a Camille Congregation meeting the decision was made to unite with the Holland congregation after July 8 to Aug 8. Details remain to be worked out with a Confirmation on June 30 in Holland and Promotion Day on June 23. A memorial gift was established for the late John Herbert Down.
The Manitoba Golf Association sponsors a clinic at Glenboro Golf Club on Sunday June 16 at 1 30 pm. Everyone is invited to attend and learn from the session.
Officer Cadet Frank E. Jewsbury of Glenboro Manitoba graduated May 31 from the Royal Military College of Canada with a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering and a regular commission as a Lieutenant in the Canadian Army. He plans further study at the University of British Columbia for a Master’s degree. He is the son of Mr and Mrs F F Jewsbury of Glenboro Manitoba.
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