Remember When 1912 Glenboro events recap
A 1912 Glenboro column recalls Rev Blay receiving a gold purse before leaving St Stephens after three years. It notes the Stockton picnic at Jerome Henrys farm with a tennis win by Mrs Field and Earl Freckleton, strawberry and ice cream at St Stephens lawn party, and Bracken Government’s return with Lyall Christie defeating W H Spinks. Athletic meet honors went to Bill Thompson with 556 of 600. Louis Goodine and Mel Dowd tied for third. Cypress River choir visited Ninette patients with a program.
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L.c.0.f. Hall
Rev Blay
Glenboro
St. Stephens
Stockton
Jerome Henry
Field
Earl Freckleton
Miss Moon
Joe Pollard
Miss Esplin
Bracken
Lyall Christie
W. H. Spinks
Cypress
Bill Thompson
Louis Goodine
Mel Dowd
Jim Rinn
Holland
Cypress River
Hailstorm Damages Crops. Local Council Rates Set
A severe hail storm with heavy rain swept the Glenboro Baldur district causing crop damage. South Cypress council set rates: men 35c per hour, man and team 60c, man and four horses 75c. Glenboro team split a double header in Brandon with the Brandon Greys. Marriages graced St Stephens Church and St Marks Baldur with Rev Nelson Smith officiating.
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Glenboro
Baldur
Council of South Cypress
Brandon
Brandon Greys St. Stephens
Minna Jewsbury
James Martin
Stonewall
St. Mark’s Church
Lillian Lodge
Walter Parsonage
Greenway
Nelson Smith
Local Glenboro Notes Highlight Early Wheat and 4 H Winners
40 years ago Jas Cassick brought in a sample of marquis wheat. 20 years ago Ken Sanderson of Treherne won the 4 H public speaking contest for the Holland Age District with Wilma Poole of Stock ton taking the junior division. The event drew about 15 participants at the North West Hall in Glenboro. Dr Perry Horton arrived with his bride to practice dentistry with his father. The United Church in Glenboro hosted the scene of the event.
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Ken Sanderson
Treherne
Holland Age
Wilma Poole
Stockton
North West Hall
Glenboro
Perry Horton
United Church
Frost harms gardens as June cold sets in
Historic reports claim unprecedented low temperatures for this time of year. The June 18 frost damaged gardens while local merchants faced Sunday closing disputes at a Board of Trade meeting. A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Thomas Hazelwood on their 42nd wedding anniversary.
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Board of Trade
Thos. Hazelwood
Pretty wedding quotes in Glenboro Gazette
A Glenboro wedding notice reports Vera Roberts marrying Roman Beyer, with Vera inis Roberts named as bride. It also notes the Lutheran Church ceremony for Margaret Lambertsen of Glenboro and Sigmar Sigfusson of Oak View, detailing locations and participants.
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Verainis Roberts
Roman Joseph Beyer
Margaret Lambertsen
Glenboro
Sigmar Sigfusson
Oak View
Carberry Glenboro discuss park project and election results
A Carberry delegation attended Glenboro Chamber of Commerce to push for a Spruce Woods park with provincial and Dominion aid. In the federal election the Progressive Conservative party won a minority. Geo Muir was elected for Lisgar. About 130 guests attended the Glenboro Odd Fellows Lodge 75th anniversary banquet at the IOOF hall, with Stan McFadden cutting the cake.
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Carberry
Glenboro
Decoration Day Remembrance Letter to the Editor
A reader thanks readers for Decoration Day services honoring those who died protecting freedom and peace. Arthur L. Nash signs the letter, urging memory of their devotion as an example to all.
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Arthur L. Nash
South Cypress Council Notes June 1972 Meeting
The RM of South Cypress council met in Glenboro June 13 1972 with Reeve Wertz and six councillors present. They authorized police supervision by Harvey Glawson, added assessed values to the 1972 tax roll, approved a Crown Life Insurance annuity for secretary Phyllis Smith, approved Allen English to establish a trailer park, accepted a tender for 2 4 D amine concentrate 96 oz from Interprovincial Co operatives Ltd, and set next meeting for July 11 at 10 am.
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R. M. of
South Cypress
Glenboro
Reeve M. Wertz
S E. Berry
L. S. Drinkwater
H. A. Hamilton
Geo. Rutherford
W. C. Mooney
Phyllis Smith
Reeve Wertz
Mooney - Rutherford
Harvey Glawson
R.M. of
Berry Drinkwater
Rutherford - Berry
Crown Life Insurance Company
Drinkwater - Mooney
R.M
Allen English
Hamilton - Mooney
Interprovincial Co-operatives Ltd
Boost the Band Winner Named Isabelle Scott
The final draw for the Boost the Band prize awarded $100 to Isabelle Scott of Hilton Manitoba. She claimed the cash prize last week in the promotional event run by the organization supporting the band.
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Isabelle Scott
Hilton
Manitoba
Glenboro Catholic Mission Gatherings Announced
Father P. Morand conducts Sunday services at 7:00 p.m. in the Rene Plaetinck house, the Dr. Carter residence on Murray Avenue, Glenboro.
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Father P. Morand
Rene Plaetinck
Dr. Carter
Murray Avenue
Glenboro
Argyle Lutheran Parish announces June 25 service
The Argyle Lutheran Parish schedules a Glenboro Layman's Service at 10 a.m. on Sunday June 25 followed by a short Sunday School picnic. This will be the last service until the end of July.
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Glenboro
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