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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1975
Page
1
Village of Glenboro taxes are expected to increase by about 94 mills in 1975 over the 1974 levy. The rise includes roughly 12 mills from higher school taxes and a 7 mill levy to fund a hospital deficit.
Glenboro Canucks split a SBCL pair last week. Aubry shut out Glenboro 1 0 in Cypress River as Wertz took the loss. Friday they beat Carberry 5 2 at Carberry with Hurton on mound and Hilhorst aiding. Tournament play: 7 0 over Wawanesa, 2 1 loss to Nesbitt. Village budget notes follow.
Sunlit Treesbank picnic draws large crowd as Cardale wins senior ball final over Nesbitt. Juniors see Wawanesa and Glenboro triumph, with Chesley ladies beating Wawanesa Jr High. Detailing booths, teams from nearby towns, and district visitors from Emo to Winnipeg.
The Provincial Hi-Lites Concert is set for June 15 at 2 30 p m in the Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium Brandon. It features a hi lite from each of Manitoba 27 arts festivals and six provincial winners advancing to the national finals in Toronto August 13 14. A Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce representative will present awards to the provincial winners with Cypress River Grade 1 2 Rhythm Band directed by Mrs Yvonne Jansen and Mrs Evelyn Jones performing as the Hi-Lites concert act.
The 1975 West Man tourist guides have been received and are being distributed. Two pages on Glenboro and District were sponsored by the chamber, with $600 still being solicited. Plans for highway signs and a Tourist Information Booth south of Highway 2 proceed, a building is to be purchased, and volunteers are needed to staff the booth.
The Hospital Aid annual meeting on May 26 at Mrs. M. Carter's home drew 17 members. Dana Arnson reported on the May 15 South West Regional Meeting at Deloraine. Regional President is Mrs. Howard Wilton of Sinclair with Mrs. Donna Arason as alternate. A June 21 Tag Day is planned and an afghan crafted by members is being sold for tickets. Officers for the coming year include Past Pres Ruth Tosh Pres Donna Arnson 1st VP Denise Carter 2nd VP Barbara Jemson Sec Agnes Moore Treas Audra Lalonde.
Dorothy marks twenty years as a 4-H leader guiding girls and now boys in sewing crafts cooking and interior design. Doug Elliott helped start the Glenboro 4-H Junior Seed Club in 1929, earning trophies for seed clubs and guiding youth in seeds and weed judging over decades.
The United Church of Canadamarked its 50th anniversary in the Glenboro-Stockton charge with a communion service at Glenboro United Church on Sunday June 8. Rev G Vinland officiated, scripture was read by Mrs R O Brown, music featured Mr and Mrs Lorne Patterson and Mrs Lorne Witherspoon plus Miss Valerie Witherspoon. New members Donna Christie Nancy Bill Shelley Foord Kelcey Irma Hamilton Judy Sampson and Valerie Witherspoon joined. A birthday cake decorated by Mrs Lena Wayte was served after lunch. the cake was cut by Mrs W A Elizabeth Witherspoon.
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