Six-team area softball league forms play schedule
Six teams from Hecla Baldur Belmont Glenora and Glenboro form a weekly liniment league. Play began May 5 with Glenboro and Hecla using Glenboro fairgrounds for home games. Glenboro won their first two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecla
Baldur
Belmont
Glenora
Glenboro
Fairgrounds
Baldur A
Baldur B
Ray Bjornson
Eric
Candy Plaetinck
Ken Cullen
Howard Poole
Susan Dowd
Kelly Ditchfield
Randy Wallis
Moray Jamieson
Accident Claims Glenboro Teacher Ray Labelle
A two-vehicle crash on Highway 2 east of Holland Tuesday morning May 19 killed Ray Labelle a Glenboro teacher of French and English at the Junior High and another unidentified person. The Glenboro-South Cypress Fire Department battled a truck fire on Highway 2 west of Glenboro Sunday night. Ron Cullen hospitalised after eye surgery and a steel fragment injuries. Obituaries noted Roy Morcombe of Oak Lake May 17 and Percy Briggs of Victoria BC died at 90. Glenboro Kinsmen Bingo winners list published for May 12 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
Holland
Ray Labelle
Labelle
Glenboro-South Cypress
Annie Martens
Baldur
Connie Styan
Stella Marsh
Sharon Hallam
Treesbank
Dowd
Dorothy Elliott
Cathy Metz
Wawanesa
Isabel Shepherd
Jeanette Jefferies
Mrs. Hlady
Gordon McLeod
Stockton
Barb Malyon
Barb
Malyon
Gwen Malyon
Davidson
Cypress River
Bernice Frederickson
Luanne Wooldridge
Tom Hallam
Hlady
George Shepherd
Gordon Bodnar
Treherne
Bob Desrochers
Mabel Dowd
Hutler
Lyall
Cote
Seana Anderson
Bert Coates
Voices of Yesteryear Oral History Project in Manitoba
In southwestern Manitoba 120 interviewers from Glenboro Wawanesa Treesbank and surrounding areas gather to document 1930s memories of sod houses one room schools and opening up the west. The New Horizons History Project aims to preserve stories of ordinary settlers and promote local research. Local embroiderers demand recognition as an art form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Brown
Gwen Jefferies
Bernice Sinclair
Glenboro
Vera McKibbon
Elsie Cory
Arla Giesbrecht
Wawanesa
Millie Clark
Treesbank
Manitoba
New Horizons
Westman Oral History Association
Sally Cunningham
Rural Community Resource Centre
Brandon
Warm Weather Weekend Boosts Orchard Bloom and Fishing
The region enjoyed sunny warm days with trees in full leaf and abundant blossoms on ornamental and fruit trees. Jack Rutherford reported heavy apple blooms and potential fall fruit, while Marie Jackson showcased a unique one piece stem-leaf-bloom tulip. The fishing season opened with many anglers and campers along Spruce Woods Park and the Assiniboine River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rutherford
Jack
Marie Jackson
Spruce Woods Park
Assiniboine River
Glenboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenboro District News
Ron Cullen
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Ron
Portage la Prairie
Catherine Rogers
Calgary
Joan
Barry
Alana Jackson
Jill
Ken
Karnie Wertz
Percy Briggs
Victoria, B.C
J. Diehl
Marlene
Greg Graceffo
Evelyn
Frank
Paul
Darren Pitura
Domain
Man
Cecil Coleman
Lee
Whitewood
Sask
Elinore
Sadie Witherspoon
Glen
Agnes Witherspoon
Roy Morcombe
Oak Lake
Oak Lake United Church
Yesteryear
Canadian Embroideres’ Association
Matthew Arnold
Glenboro Gaiety Theatre
Bo Derek
Shirley MacLaine
Slim Pickens
Orville Redenbacher
K Laoagae
del Monte
Monarch
McLaren
Asace
Sara Lee
Eeearaear
Noel Dumas
Spruce Woods
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