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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
1
Miss E Kuehn and Miss J Marta judged entries and awarded ribbons. Valerie Davidson crowned queen. Gloris Haligrimson earned junior leader bar. Mrs Kenyon received a ten year club leader certificate. Demonstrations included Millinery Miracles and Macaroni Magic.
The Treesbank picnic drew over five hundred attendees on Saturday. Six school softball teams from Stockton, Wawanesa, Nesbitt and Treebank competed with Stockton taking first, Wawanesa second, Glenboro A third, and Glenboro B fourth. In the hardball tournament Oakland Braves won, Treesbank placed second, Belmont third, and the Forty-Niners fourth. Races entertained all age groups.
The community offers sympathy to Mr H S Johnson and family after Mrs Johnson died following a short illness. Funeral service was held Monday June 14 at Bru Church and burial followed in Bru Cemetery.
Parents urged to have students take all clothing and sports gear home on last day of school to aid caretakers and prevent items from being permanently misplaced. Signed by S A OLESON secretary treasurer Tiger Hills School Div No 29.
On Thursday June 10 the Glenboro Ladies' Golf Club members elected officers for the 1965 season. Agnes Wither lspeon is president Vivian Carrothers is vice president Elvina Jamieson is secretary treasurer A lunch committee was formed for tournament meals. The annual tournament is set for August 19 and Wednesday is ladies day at the course. Interested golfers are urged to contact executives for rides.
Douglas H. Lloyd is named Vice-President and General Manager of O Keefe Old Vienna Brewing Company Manitoba Limited by R L Chipmen. Lloyd, previously at the Toronto head office, returns to Winnipeg where he was born and studied at the University of Manitoba after Royal Canadian Navy service with prior marketing and sales management experience including a stint as manager of Hudson's Bay Wholesale Winnipeg.
Don Messer and a 21 member cast including Charlie Chamberlain Marg Osborne Cath erine McKinnon and the Butcha Dancers perform a two hour CBC TV broadcast style show in Reston on June 28 sponsored by the Reston Lions Club.
Trustees hosted a weiner roast at Kiwanis Beach on Thursday June 10 with retiring elementary caretakers Mr and Mrs Ingi Helgason as guests of honor. New caretakers Mr and Mrs Leo Desrochers joined the staff, and local families visited with doctors Hobbs.
The Tiger Hills School Division met at Pilot Mound on June 8 with full attendance. They appointed Mr. Maurice Decosse as principal at term, raised liability insurance to 1.5 million, and named trustees Williamson Collins and Darling as delegates to the June 21 convention. The Buildings Projects Committee plans to meet June 15 in Winnipeg, and space concerns for Pilot Mound students prompted financing discussions. Next meeting is June 22 in Glenboro. adjournment at 10:19 p.m.
Glenboro Masonic lodge members observed its 75th anniversary with Cecil Nield as master presiding A banquet catered by Glenboro Rebekahs opened the program Rev Kristian Robertson gave the Divine Blessing Toasts were proposed by E A Thompson Charles A Hall Frank Presunka and J W Harrison Responses were given by Deputy Grand Master Purdue and R Litz Regular lodge followed with a history review by W A Witherspoon A ceremonial program closed with a strong address by Deputy Grand Master Purdue.
Glenboro and District Recreation Commission presented Stan Yawney of Treesbank Ball Club with approved equipment last week. Reeve M. Vertz delivered the award, joined by Mrs. D. Bullion and Morley Cullen. Dennis Vertz and Charles Hilhorst were named as hockey school candidates at the University of Manitoba in August. Mayor A. L. Clarke joined the recreation commission board, and Mrs. C. A. Hall was appointed to the provincial advisory board on the Fitness and Amateur Sports Branch.
Glenboro Exchange customers face a July 7 rate rise due to growth in connected telephones now totaling 529. Rate group three applies with higher basic charges for business and residence plans across individual, two party, and multi party options. Public Utilities Board of Manitoba approves the exchange rate grouping.
The M F A District No 7 Convention will be held in Glenboro on Monday June 21 at 9 30 am. Farmers are urged to attend.
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