Donkey Baseball Rivalry Ends With Race Tie Breaker
Donkey Baseball at Glenboro Fairgrounds Sunday June 25 features Glenboro Kinsmen vs Bears. After standard innings the score was tied at four, decided by a five on five donkey race with five players from each side competing. Susan Dowd of the Bears nears third base as Kin Jim Rawlings guards. Kin Art Barton and Kin Mel Ham watch from the infield. Large crowd in attendance.
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Glenboro Fairgrounds
Glenboro
Mel Ham
Canucks Baseball Struggle with One Win in Week
Glenboro’s Canucks drop a 7-6 heartbreaker to Cypress Comets in seven innings as Ron Vertz takes the loss. Carberry Royals blank Glenboro 7-3 with Lloyd Grierson pitching well. Gerald Barr delivers a five inning no hit win in Portage action, while Holland Athletics win 8-3 behind relief. Midget Glenwawa fall 12-9 to Neepawa Cubbies.
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Glenboro
Canucks
Cypress
Comets
Ron Vertz
Gerald Barr
Gord Hyrich
Greg Vertz
Harry Lalonde
Mark Witherspoon
al Coates
Murray Gowanlock
Eric Plaetinck
Lloyd Grierson
Carberry Royals
Greg Wertz
Ron Wertz
Portage
Holland Athletics
Jack Mahon
Gerald Coates
Darry Stevens
Richard Christie
Holland
Austin
Glenwawa
Neepawa
Jimmy Kozas
Kelly Oleson
Sunday Service At Glenboro Minister Rev Crossweller
At Glenboro the minister Rev. K Crossweller leads Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. in the church setting inviting parishioners and visitors to join.
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Glenboro
Rev. K. Crossweller
Bru
Baldur
Pete eee ewaeeer schedule note
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Justice Hall Presses Canada On Grain Transport Reform
Justice Emmett Hall testified before the House of Commons Transportation Commission urging action on his Western Grain Handling and Transportation report. He criticized limited government response, noting 8 of 94 recommendations implemented and a looming backlog with ships waiting in Vancouver Thunder Bay and the St Lawrence. He warned of $30 million in likely demurrage costs and called for concrete measures rather than further studies.
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Justice Emmett Hall
House of Commons’ Transportation Commission
Justice Hall
Hall
Canada
Vancouver
Thunder Bay
St. Lawrence
Old Age Security Payments Rise in July
Health and Welfare Minister Monique Begin announced July 1978 increases to Old Age Security, Guaranteed Income Supplement, and Spouse's Allowance. The single rate with max GI supplement rises to 271.87, and a married couple to 518.62, with basic pension up to 159.79.
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Ottawa
Monique Begin
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Neil Stouffer
Belmont Glenboro
Pete Eee Ewaeeer
Argyle Lutheran Parish
Larry C. Glaeske
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Glen & Agnes Witherspoon Editors and Publishers
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Spruce Woods
Manitoba
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