Weather, weddings and community notes from 1900 era
A June 20 1900 report notes light rain fails to end drought with thermometers near 94 and some up to 120 degrees. Stockton Ladies Union plan lawn social at Boskey Dell. Hazelwood Malyon wedding at John Hazelwood residence. Local names: Anne Russell Alice Johnson Elvina Frederikson Mattie Goodman Inga Helgaosa Helen Wilton Patrick Ferg Tannys Smith Marion McIntyre Grace Horton Merle Wilton Betty Weightman. Merle Patterson Sylvia Beech vocal solos reading coronet.
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Stockton
Anne Russell
Alice Johnson
Elvina Frederickson
Mattie Goodman
Inga Helgaosa
Helen Wilton
Patrick Ferg
Tannys Smith
Marion McIintyre
Grace Horton
Merle Wilton
Betty Weightman
Merle Patterson
Sylvia Beech
McFadden Sells Two Year Old Colts For 250 Dollars
A Treherne woman drowned when a horse backed the buggy she rode off a ferry into the Assiniboine River. The provincial election in Cypress is set for July 11 with candidates Geo Steel and Francis Mitchell.
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Lorenzo McFadden
Treherne
Assiniboine
Cypress
Geo. Steel
Francis Mitchell
Notable Local Deaths and Incidents Reported
1920 Alex Steel dies after long illness at 62. Mrs W Moon leaves Commercial Hotel Stockton. new owner Austin Dodds to move in the same day. Mrs Jas Cassick dies aged 52. Matt Maggey attacks brother Joseph Moggey with an axe, then tries to slash his own throat. both survive and Matt is placed in custody for treatment of mental low mood.
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Alex Steel
W. Moon
Commercial
Stockton
Austin Dodds
Jas. Cassick
Matt Maggey
Joseph Moggey
Glenboro Jubilee Set for June 26 Celebrations
The 1930 Glenboro Jubilee is planned for June 26 with a monster parade a basket dinner and sports events including tug of war. A program of speeches and songs features J D McGregor Manitoba lieutenant governor. The Wawanesa band will play all day and evening a banquet for special guests and an old time fiddlers contest and dance close the festivities.
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Glenboro
J.D. McGregor
Manitoba
Wawanesa Band
Local notes and events from 1940 and 1970
1940 items record Mrs. E A Walley visiting relatives in Birtle and Miss Lucy Brooks visiting Melita while Keith Nattrass and Louis Goodine enlist, Merle Patterson arrives from Winnipeg for a month with Rev. and Mrs. D R Patterson. Elsie Beech piano recital at North West Hall. 1970 events mark Spruce Woods Park opening with Hon Peter Burtniak officiating, over 1000 attendees, White Spruce seedlings given, Chamber BBQ, and 75th anniversary celebrations in Glenboro and area.
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E.A. Walley
Birtle
Jonas Christie
Lucy Brooks
Melita
Keith Nattrass
Louis Goodine
Winnipeg
Merle Patterson
D.R. Patterson
Elsie Beech
North West Hall
Margaret Anderson
Gwen Lewis
Peter Burtniak
Spruce Woods
Glenboro
Carberry Chambers of Commerce
Glenboro Legion Hall
Spruce Woods Recreation Association
Milk delivery ends in Glenboro as pasteurized milk by law takes effect
In Glenboro the end of raw milk deliveries arrives on June 24 as Hilhorst Dairy will supply Bonnie Brae brand processed milk after a village by law requires pasteurized milk. In other local news births occur to Christie Bednarz Arnson Burley, and a large Treesbank W.A. picnic hosts baseball softball and races with over 800 attendees.
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S.J. Christie
Adam Bednarz
Glenboro
Hilhorst Dairy
Bonnie Brae
Linda Holmes
Ray Burley
Holland
Brian Arnson
Jones
Treesbank
W.A
Murta urges US contact over Garrison Diver project
Manitoba MP Jack Murta calls on Canada's External Affairs to press the United States on the Garrison Diver project in North Dakota. He notes US Senators Milton Young and Burdick added 9.7 million dollars to a Mount St. Helens relief bill and urges Ottawa to urge U.S. leaders to respect Manitoba interests amid Senate actions.
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Lisgar M.P
Jack B. Murta
Secretary of State For External Affairs
United States
Garrison
North Dakota
Murta
United States’ Senate
Young and Burdick
Mount St. Helen
Congress
Marta
U.S
House of Commons
Manitoba
M_ Miurta
Washington State
I Belive
Milton and
Young
Mr. Murta
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Stanley Hardware
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Stockton United Church
Gladys Leader
Law
Cypress River
R. Wiggett
Harry Johnson
Alvin Anderson
Chas. Diehl
Richmond Hill
Glen-Agri
Glenboro, Man
Gordon Unger
Stanley
Wallis Agencies Ltd
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