District Happenings and Community Notices
Neighborhood updates include visitors to Neepawa from George Hupka and Ann Koscielny as well as Frank Hayhurst and Jocelyn. Chas Johns travel in Barbados before visiting relatives in South Carolina. Congregational Meeting held January 24 with strong attendance. Les Defoort of Ninette visited Hud and Deb Anderson. Sympathy sent to the family of Mable Arthur who died January 27 1978 at Morley House Shoal Lake. she would have turned 96 in February.
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George Hupka
Ann Koscielny
Neepawa
Frank Hayhurst
Jocelyn
Chas. Johns
Barbados
South Carolina
Les Defoort
Ninette
Deb
Hud Anderson
Mable Arthur
Morley House
Shoal Lake
Arthur
Local Folks Share News From Hollywood Visit
Decker Blaine Little returned home after a two week trip with his Mom and Dad. They watched the Lawrence Welk Show and Carol Burnett performances in Hollywood. Mr and Mrs Bill Bonner of Winnipeg visited the Lints. The community sends best wishes to Gerald Decker for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Little
Lawrence Welk
Carol Burnett
Hollywood
Bill Bonner
Winnipeg
Norman Lints
Gerald Decker
Get well wishes to Mrs Marion McRae and others
Card reads well wishes for Mrs Marion Mc Rae who had open heart surgery at St Boniface Hospital Winnipeg on Tuesday January 24. She is reported doing as well as possible. Best wishes are for Mr Sanford McFarland in Winnipeg hospital after toe surgery and for Bill Ramsay in Brandon General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McRae
St. Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg
Sanford McFarland
Bill Ramsay
Brandon General Hospital
Social honors at Winnipeg ties and Hecla Island trip
Oakner Mr and Mrs John Smyth attended a social honoring their nephew Donnie Smyth and Miss Debra Aitken of Winnipeg. They visited Mr and Mrs Bill Smyth who drove them to Hecla Island. A beautiful drive was greatly enjoyed.
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John Smyth
Donnie Smyth
Debra Aitken
Winnipeg
Bill Smyth
Hecla Island
Multistate Family News Moves Across Canada and Incident Report
Mrs Gladys Chisolm attends grandson's Mounties graduation in Regina then wedding in Ottawa and enjoys B C weather. Asselstines host holidays with relatives Roy and Audrey. Kling wedding in Winnipeg December 27 1977. Alley drives to Carberry to fetch Barbara visiting Mrs Chandler. UFO sighting reported by several including Lorne Stevens and J Rollo. Larry Gies helps Dan on farm. Earl Wolfe found frozen in Birdtail Sioux Reserve. Stan Tomiski wins $25 prize. Lloyd Evans travels with Rich family to the west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Chisolm
Mounties
Regina
Ottawa
B.C
Grant
Jerry
Craig Asselstine
Roy
Audrey Asselstine
Guy
Bev Kling
Winnipeg
Mr. Alley
Carberry
Barbara
Chandler
Stan Tomiski
Lloyd Evans
Rich and Family
West Coast
Reggies Ramblings on Public Utilities and Hockey Salaries
A columnist mocks state ownership of utilities and taxes while noting a hotel lobby chat about hockey players earning large salaries. The overheard exchange contrasts player pay with public pricing debates in a sharp urban mindset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Regis Hotel
Seed quality advice for 1978 crop from Manitoba expert
Manitoba seed guidance warns 43 percent of farmers use rejected seed. Certified bulk seed is underutilized despite good results. cleaning at reputable plants reduces rejection dramatically. Farms should verify germination and weed counts, and obtain Plant Products Division analysis before buying noncertified seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Seed Grain
Plant Products Division
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Decker
Cardale
Oakner
Hamiota
Reggie
Robert Shwaluk
B. R
Bob Ross
Bradwardine
Charles Bell
Simplot
Don Baragar
Bax
THE
Public Utilities Board
Inter-City Gas Utilities Ltd
Board
TransCanada Pipelines Limited
Elks Hall
Tupper St. S
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
William C. Gardner
Q.C
Province of
David Boroditsky
Broadway
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