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Glenboro Gazette

Location

Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

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Glenboro Breaks Losing Streak with Wins Over Oakland and Boissevain

Glenboro ended a four game skid by beating the Oakland Braves and Boissevain. Don Barr delivered a grand slam in the top of the ninth, while Harvey Sanderson, who also caught, sparked a late rally with a key triple. The team then planned road trips to Boissevain and Seuris.

Glenbore Oakland Boissevain Harvey Sanderson Oe Ee Cocker Sanderson Glenboro Oqukland Braves Nesbitt Don Barr Bill Arren Charles Howatt Seuris

Edmonton and Brandon visitors attend Glenboro farewell tea

Patricia and Mrs Glen Lauder and Kimberley of Edmonton and Mrs Bill Lauder of Brandon visit Mr and Mrs Syd Lalonde. Fairverley district ladies host a June 21 social tea at Mrs Buster Wiggett’s home to honor Mrs J Steel who is moving to Glenboro. An electric Clock is presented by Mrs Len Johnson for her new home. Verna Lalonde of Brandon visited over the weekend with her parents.

Glen Lauder Kimberley Edmonton Bill Lauder Brandon Syd Lalonde Fairverley Buster Wiggett J. Steel Glenboro Len Johnson Verna Lalonde Mrs Buster Lalonde

School Dates Announced for Tiger Hills Division

Glenboro notices set school year dates with divisions closing June 29 and reopening Sept 4 except Belmont. All schools to close December 21 for Christmas break.

Glenboro Tiger Hills Belmont

Induction Service for Rev. S James McKay

The induction service for Rev. S James McKay to the Glenboro and Stockton charge of the United Church will be Thursday at 8 00 p m in the church. A reception for Rev and Mrs McKay will follow in the church auditorium inviting all members and parents of the congregation.

S. James McKay Glenboro Stockton United Church

Auto Accident Claims Life Of Lois Kay Little

Lois Kay Little 22, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Little of Hilton Manitoba died in an auto accident near Crystal City. She was educated at Hilton and worked for the Manitoba Telephone System at Manitou. Survived by two brothers and seven sisters, funeral held June 26 at Hilton United Church with interment in Hilton cemetery.

Crystal City Lois Kay Little Charles E. Little Hilton Manitoba Lois Manitoba Telephone System Manitou Ralph Hartney Man Ronald Port Arthur Ont Pauline Frank Reykdal Transcona Rhoda Lorne Post Calgary Alberta Donna H. Hedley Dunrea Elms George Pelik Corinne Sask Elva Orville Shaw Brandon Margery Maddelon Hilton United Church Hilton Cemetery

Glenboro Elementary School Field Day Results

Glenboro Elementary School held field day events with crest winners in boys and girls divisions across ages 5 to 12 and Primary. Top finishers included Dwight McKellar Richard Christie Chuck Gudnason Morley Dowd Howard McLean Ron ald Christie Danny Biles Terry McFadden Albert Nairn and Pevid Outo Dennis Wertz. Softball and dodgeball champions across grades were named among many participants.

Glenboro Dwight McKellar Richard Christie Chuck Gudnason Morley Dowd Howard McLean Ronald Christie Danny Biles Terry McFadden Albert Nairn Pevid Outo

Kiwanis Golf Tourney Winners and Beach Classes

The Kiwanis Golf Tournament held June 21 awarded Arni Josephson as champion with Charlie Hall as runner up in the first flight. Jim Dick won the second flight with Earl Cline as runner up. Steve Foord Keke y claimed the third flight, Cal Benninghouse of Jamestown as runner up. The hard luck prize went to Bob Barstad of Harvey. Lunches were served by Glenboro Ladies' Golf Club. Beach facilities, paddling pool, and Red Cross swimming classes open July 2. CGIT will supervise pool weekdays. public urged to keep areas clean and avoid broken bottles.

Kiwanis Arni Josephson Charlie Hall Jim Dick Earl Cline Steve Foord-Kekey Cal Benninghouse Jamestown N. D Bob Barstad Harvey Glenboro

Glenboro Holds Decoration Day to Honor War Dead

Glenboro Legion Decoration Day service at the Cenotaph drew residents under clear skies at 2 15 p m Rev Gordon Taylor Cypress River delivered an address urging remembrance of World War sacrifices and support for world organizations and mutual understanding with national bounds Rev Markowsky Baldur assisted soldiers and local groups placed wreaths Last Post two minutes silence and Reveille followed by lunch at the Legion Hall.

Glenboro Gordon Taylor Cypress River Markowsky Baldur Herman Arason Percy Shepherd Reveille Ben Johnson Wawanesa Legion Hall Gienboro Legion Legion

Park Development Considered for Spruce Woods Reserve

Delegates from Cypress Holland Carberry and Glenboro met to discuss establishing a parkland recreation centre in Spruce Woods Forest Reserve. Plans include historic markers access roads water recreation camping and possible damming of Cypress River to create a lake for tourism and fishing while aligning with government dam projects on the Assinniboine River. The group aims for a simple natural retreat emphasizing conservation and not a grand scheme with the Cirberry delegation to prepare a brief for government appraisal.

Glenboro Cypress Holland Carberry Spruce Woods Pine Creek Assinniboine Cirberry

Harness Action Delights Pilot Mound Racing Crowd

A fine day of harness racing and baseball drew a large crowd at Pilot Mound on Saturday June 23. Danc McAdam of Wawanesa drove Buddy Bars to a wire nosed victory over Dolph Sampson’s West Point in the 2:23 Class second heat. Mac Counsel posted the day’s fastest mile in the Free-for-All, clocking 2:09 for a win with Lil Lauderdale.

Pilot Mound Danc McAdam Wawanesa Buddy Bars Stanley Jackson Hilton Dolph Sampson West Point McAdam Mr. Sampson Mac Counsel G. R. McDonald Winnipeg

Glenboro Agricultural Fair Plans Announced

Final plans for Glenboro's 71st annual Agricultural Exhibition set July 12 to 15 with $2,000 in prizes. Gymkhana events for Light Horses feature, entries due the night before the fair, July 11. Shamrock Shows provide midway attractions. Secretary W A Witherspoon handles prize lists. D D Elliott is president.

Glenboro W. A. Witherspoon D. D. Elliott

United Church plans July pause and August restart

Holland news reports church services paused for July and resuming August 5 with Sunday School back September 2. Highlights include Bethel Church annual service June 24 led by Holland Junior Choir and Rev H G Munro speaker, plus Baby Band picnic with mission boxes and bursary awarded to Shirley Buydens.

United Church Bethel Church Holland H. G. Munro Treherne A. Godard J. McMannis D. Sanderson Shirley Buydens Rebekah Lodge W. Ostapovitch W. Ferris

Playground Opens at Kiwanis Playland This Friday

Kiwanis Playland opens on June 29 at 2 p m with a paddling pool supervised by CGIT members and other girls. Pool hours are 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 daily and is mainly for small children. supervisors may ask misbehaving children to leave. Kiwanis Club disclaims responsibility for injuries.

Kiwanis CGIT Kiwanis Club

Easter Seal Campaign Tops Manitoba Revenue

The 1962 Easter Seal Campaign in Manitoba is expected to raise a record total of $102,000, about $3,000 more than last year. Editors of weekly newspapers contributed significantly to the campaign, led by Campaign Chairman G. Peter Redmond.

Manitoba G. Peter Redmond

Glenboro to Host Baseball Tournament July 22

The Glenboro chamber of commerce will sponsor a Glenboro baseball tournament on July 22. No further details were available at press time. readers should watch the next issue for updates.

Glenboro

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