Glenboro Hosts Twenty-Eighth War Heroes Day Service
Glenboro observes a war heroes day with guest speaker T W Wilkinson of Brande, paying tribute to World War I and II veterans. Rev James Maxwell and Rev D Olgen assist. Glenboro Band leads parade music and hymns. floral tributes placed at the cenotaph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
Wes
Glenbors
T W. Wilkinson
Brande
Tee
James Maxwell
D. Olgen
F. G. Dies
Percy Shepherd
Piano Results Glenboro Manitoba Royal Conservatory winners
A Glenboro Manitoba report lists Royal Conservatory of Music results with honours and first class honours. Grade IX piano Kathleen Hyde, Grade VIII Evelyn Diehl, Grade VII Marnie Hall, Grade VI Rilda Nairn Janice Wilton, Grade V Jim Thornborough, Grade IV Darlene Diehl, Grade Lil Marie Blain, Glen Young, Grade IX Singing Gilbert A Reimer first class honours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Hyde
Evelyn Diehl
Marnie Hall
Rilda Nairn
Janice Wilton
Jim Thornborough
Darlene Diehl
Marie Blain
Glen Young
Gilbert A. Reimer
Andersons and Todds head to Banff for seed growers convention
Mr and Mrs Alvin Anderson and Mr and Mrs Stan Todd travel by car to Banff Alberta for the Canadian Seed Growers Association convention on June 21 and 22. Helgi Helgason Tony Gillis and Stein Johnson also attend with others from nearby districts. Get well wishes go to Mrs Tony Gillis and Mr H S Sveinsen in Treherne Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Anderson
Stan Todd
Greenway
Banff
Alberts
Helgi Helgason
Tony Gillis
Stein Johnson
Benff
Alberta
Mervin McKay
Kim
Brandon
Wallace Johnson
Treherne Hospital
Firing of James Coyne Shakes Canadian Confidence in Policy
The dismissal of James Coyne sparks alarm about Ottawa economic policy and government plans. While Coyne’s monetary stance was generally supported, his firing raises concerns over fiscal trade policy and the government’s ability to restore confidence and address Canada’s serious economic difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Coyne
Canada
Coyne
Ottawa
Lady Golfers Organize in Glenboro Area
CLENBORO ladies form a golf club with Mrs Allan Fredrickson as president and Mrs Jack Gownlock as secretary treasurer. Twenty seven members attend June 14 organizing meeting. A golf tournament is planned for August 20 and weekly sessions every Wednesday at Glenboro Golf Course invite all interested women to join.
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Clenboro
Glenbors
Allan Frederickson
Jack Gownnlock
Glenboro
Forest Fire at Camp Shilo Threatens Rural Lands
A forest fire at Camp Shilo spread through dry grass and underbrush aided by a stiff breeze. About 400 army men fought the blaze from Thursday to Sunday, with renewed activity after temperatures rose above 90. The fire crossed the Assiniboine River near Lew Thornborough farm yard, damaging evergreen areas. A heavy rain is urged to save pastures and hay crops in one of the driest springs in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sihilo
Assiniboine River
Lew Thornborough
Manitoba Young Liberals Plan Annual Picnic at Island Park
The Manitoba Young Liberals announce a Sunday June 25 picnic at Island Park Portage la Prairie starting 1 00 pm CST. Leader Gildas Molgat will attend as Liberal supporters arrive in car cavalcades from across Manitoba. A softball game pits Young Liberals against MLAs with public invited.
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Fortage LA Prairie
Manitoba
Young Liberals
CST
Island Park
Portage la Prairie
Gildas Molgat
M.l.a.’S
Teachers Will Tour Manitoba in July
The ninth annual Manitoba teachers tour planned by the Department of Education and the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce will run July 3 for about two weeks covering roughly 2500 miles across 25 communities. Forty teachers will travel by bus, visiting Winnipeg west to Flin Flon and south to the International Peace Garden with stops including Beausejour Lac du Bonnet and Pine Falls. Inspector J W A Muirhead leads the tour with Rod H Thomson coordinating route and schedule.
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Glenboro
Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Education
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and
Community Chambers
Chambers of Commerce
Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Neepawa Minnedosa
Clear Lake
Dauphin
Swan River
Roblin
Russell
Virden
Srendon
Souris
Boissevain
International Peace Garden
Killarney
Morden
Steinbach
Selkirk
Beausejour
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls
J. W. A. Muirhead
Charleswood
Rod H. Thomson
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Manitoba farmer wins $30,000 Case prize
Peter H. Friesen of Kane Manitoba is the Western Canada winner in the $30,000 J L Case farm equipment contest receiving $15,000 in machinery. His wife Justina traveled with him to Regina to accept a Philco Hi Fi Console radio and records set. Arthur Camire of Hearst Ontario won the eastern portion. The Friesens have six children and a farming family history dating to 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. Friesen
Kane, Man
Western Canada
Justina
Regina
Manitoba
Arthur Camire
Hearst, Ont
Mr. Friesen
Justina Tenner
Kane
Man
Friesens
Garry
Louise
Sharon
Bert
Ernie
Dorothy Anne
New Party Conference To Be Annual Event
ROCK LAKE Man near fifty adults and four boys attended the New Party Conference at the United Church on June 15th. The gathering featured Lloyd Stinson outlining Party formation and Sam Goodman detailing Lajor’s interest while Olaf Turnbull addressed farmers on New Hope for the Farmer. A post lunch panel with questions and a Lisgar constituency meeting closed a worthwhile program.
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New
Rock Lake
Man
United Church
Lloyd Stinson
Sam Goodman
Lajor
Olaf Turnbull
Saskatchewan
Regina
Turnbull
Weekend visitors and Decoration Day noted in town
Local notes report Mr and Mrs S Isherson of Winnipeg visiting for the Decoration Day service at the Cenotaph. Geo Wayte found a kite with a tin piece inside. Mrs Norcross and Dianne of Rocanville plus Mr and Mrs Bryce Ashby and family stayed with the Wiltons. Dolph Sampson and wife left for Regina to race horses. Harvey and J Al Hamiltons with families went to Grand Marais to visit Harry Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Isherson
Winnipeg
Geo. Wayte
Norcross
Dianne
Rocanville
Sask
Bryce Ashby
Billy
Brenda
Emerson
Archie Wilton
Dolph Sampson
Regina
Saskatchewan
Harvey Hamilton
J. al. Hamilton
Grand Marais
Harry Hamilton
Community Shower for Willene Chewings Held
A large crowd attended a miscellaneous shower at the United Church lower auditorium on Friday evening June 9 honoring Miss Willene Chewings. Bouquets of lilies and streamers decorated the gift table as gifts were presented by Valerie and Gwyn Jones. Verna and Gale Chewings helped pass gifts while Verna Patterson and Audrey Richmond sang a duet. Willene thanked everyone and a dainty lunch followed.
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United Church
Willene
Wm. Crewings
Dick Jones
Verna
Gale
Verna Patterson
Audrey Richmond
Dave Patterson
Mrs Cecilia Hamilton Celebrates 93rd Birthday in Brandon
Mrs Cecilia Hamilton guest of honour at a family party marking her 93rd birthday. She arrived in Brandon from Guelph Ontario in 1885 and settled in Rounthwaite district. Her lifetime travels include all Canada voyages, Churchill, Los Angeles and a Buckingham Palace garden party. Presently visiting are her daughter Mrs Mabel McLean Vancouver sister Mrs Clara McLean Winnipeg and son Vincent Hamilton Los Angeles expected Monday.
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Cecilia Hamilton
Hamilton
Brandon
Guelph
Ontario
Rounthwaite
Mabel McLean
Vancouver
Clara McLean
Winnipeg
Vincent Hamilton
Los Angeles
Treesbank Delegates Attend Canadian Forrester Convention
The Cullen couple left for Victoria B C to attend the Canadian Order of Forresters convention this week. The annual W A picnic on June 10 drew over seven hundred for ball and races under ideal weather. School softball had ten entries with teams from Glenboro Stockton Wawanesa Nesbitt Lilyhill Ninga Margaret Treesbank. winners were Ninga Nesbitt Wawanesa Treesbank. Hardball winners Oakland Braves Treesbank Wawe misa Colts. Races attracted many entries.
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W.A
Glenboro
Stockton
Wawanesa
Nesbitt
Lilyhill
Ninga
Margaret
Treesbank
Oakland Braves
Wawemesa Colts
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The
Canadian Legion
Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto
BRU News
D. Tarbath
Rothwell
Pest
H. S. Sveinsen
Lady Golfers
Camp
Shilo
Manitoba Federation of Game and Fish Associations
Federation
Labatt
Manitoba Brewery Limited
Hay Gillespie
Norman Lee
St.Boniface
Charles
Manitoba Farmer
A. Robinson
Lisgar
Mrs
Marks
Lewis Cullen
Victoria
B.C
Sydney
Chillweck
Lewis
Order of Forresters
Mr. Car Kiefhaber
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