Remember When 1912 Highlights From Glenboro Area
60 YEARS AGO FE Milner claimed to be Pioneer Well Driver of America in 28 years in the business. Len Hill moved his steam plowing outfit to Ninette for breaking. he slipped into water crossing Strathcona road. Glenboro beat Baldur in baseball with W Christie Jack Wilton J Lyall R Kennedy D Goodman Geo Sigmar R Down J Young B Bjornson Mott. Preserving kettle priced 69c at Glenboro Hardware. Icelandic male voice choir of Winnipeg conducted by B Thorlakson sang in Grand Church to a capacity crowd. 32 members. Jack Fisher scored the only goal to give Victoria a win over Baldur in the 1st league football game by caucus for 20 years service in the Legislature. 10 YEARS AGO 1962 Margaret Steer of Stockton won inter-district public speaking at Glenboro. Cypress River 12th graders listed: Fay Ruston Verna Patterson Joyce Rigaux Kathleen Chewings Verna Jenson Kathleen Hyde Ray Owens Wallace Sholdice Loraine Kutcher Cynthia Defoort Margaret Johnson Lawrence Richmond Jerry Aubry. Born to Mr and Mrs G Witherspoon a son.
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Geo. Sigmar, R. Down
J. Young and
B. Bjornson
Margaret Steer
Stockton
Glenboro
Cypress River
Fay Ruston
Verna Patterson
Joyce Rigaux
Kathleen Chewings
Verna Jenson
Kathleen Hyde
Ray Owens
Wallace Sholdice
Loraine Kutcher
Cynthia Defoort
Margaret Johnson
Lawrence Richmond
Jerry Aubry
Local Doctor Arrives to Set Up Practice in Town
Fifty years ago in 1922 Dr Hjaltason arrived in town and planned a medical practice in a building formerly occupied by Mrs E Kennedy Whit Meredith played for the Brandon Greys this season and was considered one of the province’s best pitchers. Mrs E Smiths demonstration sewing class showed a fine exhibition with Vivian Calverley Grace Smith and Winifred Beech.
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Hjaltason
E. Kennedy
Whit Meredith
Brandon Greys
E. Smith
Vivian Calverley
Grace Smith
Winnifred Beech
Heavy rain and hail hit district with cheap bread and drinks
40 years ago in 1952 a heavy rain with hail struck the district. Bread at Cline's Bakery sold for 6 cents a loaf while bottle drinks cost 5 cents at the Farmer's Pantry. Men's work shirts ranged to 95 cents at McKnight. 20 years ago notes reference livestock exhibitions in Manitoba being cancelled to curb Foot and Mouth spread. Leu Chong returned from a Pacific tour and officials Hon J S Mc Dirmid and J Lyall Christie were honoured.
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Cline’s Bakery
Farmer’s Pantry
McKnight
Manitoba
Glenboro
Leu Chong
Pacific
J. S. McDirmid
Glenboro Race Day Draws Large Crowd In 1942
A 1942 Glenboro racing program drew about 1500 fans with fine horses from across the line and the Glenboro band performing throughout the afternoon. Junior Seed Grower's straight drilling yielded winners Jack Gow Anlock Don Rogers Clinton Rogers Mervyn Hamilton R Christie W McTaggart and B Heidman. Judges were D Elliott I Nairn and Frank Muirhead of the Extension Service. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Acorn of Belmont.
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Glenboro
Jack Gowanlock
Don Rogers
Clinton Rogers
Mervyn Hamilton
R. Christie
W. McTaggart
B. Heidman
D. Elliott
I. Nairn
Frank Muirhead
The
Extension Service
Wm. Acorn
Belmont
Boy Scouts Meet in Glenboro Led by Witherspoon
Members of the Glenboro Boy Scouts attended with Mark Witherspoon as patrol leader Ken Cullen as assistant patrol leader Ron Cullen Curtis Luschinski Terry Jeffries Gordon McMillan and Ron Williams plus Don Foster as scout counsellor.
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BOY Scouts
Glenboro
Mark Witherspoon
Ken Cullen
Ron Cullen
Curtis Luschinski
Terry Jefferies
Gordon McMillan
Ron Williams
Don Foster
Beloved Winnipeg Woman Dies After Nursing Service
Obituary for a 75 year old Winnipeg resident born September 6 1896 in Glenboro Manitoba who died May 24 1972 at Princess Elizabeth Hospital. Wife of Arman Frederickson survived by her husband and six sisters including Stevie Storm Mrs I Houck Freda, Victoria Storm and Mrs H.
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Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Arman Frederickson
Maryland St
Glenboro
Manitoba
Seattle
Winnipeg
Arman
Stevie Storm
I. Houck
Freda
Victoria Storm
Obituary: Memorial Services for Mrs. Storm
Nina Kerreson of Calgary Archie Nutting of Saskatoon Florie Storm of Toronto and Thora Boulton of London Ont plus Norman Storm of Winnipeg are listed as survivors. She was predeceased by brothers Herman Arman and August. Evening service May 25 1972 at Mordue Bros Funeral Home. May 26 church service Glenboro Lutheran followed by Glenboro Cemetery interment. Rev J A Arvidson officiated Jamieson Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Kerreson
Nina
Calgary
Archie Nutting
Christina
Saskatoon
Florie Storm
Toronto
Boulton
Thora
London
Ont
Norman Storm
Winnipeg
Herman
Arman
August
Mordue Bros. Funeral Home
Glenboro
CE L D IC Meet Next Wed One Million Children
The CE L D 1 L C report a national study of Canadian children with emotional and learning disorders was published in June 1970 after 34 years of research. It covers neurotic psychotic behavior learning deficits and handicaps. Dr Elliott of the University of New Brunswick warns about implementing 144 recommendations amid empire building and service cooperation issues.
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Ce.l.d
Elliott
University of New Brunswick
C.E.L.D.L.C
C.e.l.d.sc
Departments of Education
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Jack Howatt
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Hail Insurance
HAIL
Barker, McQueen & Henderson
Roy
Tim
Foord-Kelcey's Men’s
Tip Top Tailors
Fifth Bros
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