04 Oct 1978
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1978
Page
1
Local note announces Sara the camel arriving in Glenboro this Friday October 6 between 1 and 2 p.m. The sculpture will be transported by Caravan Transport Trucking.
Manitoba Tourism Minister Bob Banman visited Glenboro and area with Dept. official Norm Bergman to meet R M South Cypress representatives village council and chamber leaders. They discussed trees in park land park concession rebuild of a flood damaged concession and possible grants for local promotions plus ski hill lease plans and better highway signs with a Spruce Woods Park tour.
Glenboro District Hospital and Glenboro and District Senior Citizens Home report August statistics and outline a disaster drill set for October 12 at 1 00 PM simulating a bus crash to test inter hospital and emergency services communication. Minister Bud Sherman visits October 6 to review local facilities and discuss a personal care home.
Lloyd and Eileen Abrey, formerly of Thompson, took over Glenboro Solo Store from John and Betty Eitzen on Monday October 2. The new owners expect the shop to be known as the corner store for years. They have five sons, four of whom accompany them and attend Glenboro School.
A weather summary covers September readings with highs near 39 and 25 on specific dates. It notes average daytime and nighttime temperatures, overall averages, and precipitation totaling 25.6 mm, with rainfall details for the month.
Curtis David Cook surrendered to Brandon RCMP on Monday after escapes and alleged theft at Carnation Foods Carberry and assault at Spruce Woods Park. He had been at Spruce Woods Rehabilitation Camp serving a sentence for break and enter theft. Bev Kramarchuk received treatment at Carberry Hospital and was released.
The Glenboro Post Office history traces moves from Sitikaw to James Duncan’s yard in 1886 with Duncan as postmaster until 1903. It notes store relocations in 1888 and 1897, a daily mail service established in 1903, and a 1954 new building for G M Smith. Subsequent postmasters include Elizabeth Smith and Allan Greer, with calls for corrections and photos.
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