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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1978
Page
1
Travel documents trace origins to markings used in tribal civilizations to identify friends from foes. Among American Indians, feath ers facial paint and other marks identified the wearer’s mission and status says Visa travel researcher Lea Ann Van Houten.
A contract over 1 million dollars was issued to Dineen Construction Ltd of Winnipeg to replace the damaged steel railroad bridge at Treesbank. Construction began in May and is set to finish by November 30, 1978 under the Federal Rehabilitation Program. The bridge, built in 1909, cut service from Winnipeg to Souris after Souris River flooding in spring 1976.
The Glenboro Health Auxiliary held its annual meeting on May 29 at Mrs. Agnes Moore's home with seventeen members present and candy stripers plus their mothers as special guests. A thank you came from Senior Home for a color television cannisters and planter purchase.
Brad McDougall describes the H A S program in Glenboro providing Hire A Student centers to link rural university students with local employment. He details two squads Oddjobs and Mop Squad, plus a Manitoba Private Sector Youth Employment grant up to 1000 per student, noting over 90 applicants and urging contact at 827 2802 or 827 2155.
Temperatures ranged from a high of 27 on May 29 to a low of 3 on June 2. Average daytime temperature was 22, lifetime average 6, and overall average 14. Precipitation totaled 13.8 mm or 0.54 inches.
May reports show a high of 31 on the 23rd and 24th with a low of minus 26 on the 6th. Average daytime temperature 23, lifetime 7, overall average 1. Precipitation totals 6S mm or 2.56 inches.
Eight teams in Glenboro compete as Rolla defeats Carberry 5 to 0 to claim top prize. Clearwater wins the B side after eliminating Baldur and Cypress River. About 300 spectators buy park suppers and help fund Glenboro Kinsmen community projects.
Glenboro Canucks break into the win column after four wins in six games weekend. Friday night at home the Canucks earned their first league win of the season.
Promotion Sunday on June 11 at 11 a.m. at Spruce Woods Park overflow area 3 with a potluck lunch and BYO chairs dishes and cutlery Ice cream and drinks provided Transportation help available by phone The event moves to the C E Building if weather turns bad Children to turn in World Development cans A sports report notes a come from behind 5 4 win by a local team over the Carberry Royals with Jed Coates and Wayne Davidson among top hitters and detailed game stats Other tournament results from Treesbank Kinsmen and Canucks are mentioned with teams Wertz Nelson Grierson and Lalonde noted in the text.
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