Hamiota and Area All-Stars Win Beaver Championship
The Hamiota and Area All-Stars captured the provincial Beaver championship in Winnipeg after group play and a semis win over Gladstone. Final series saw Winakioa fall 18-5 as Hamiota claimed the title with key pitching by Perry Chernos and Dennis Sworyk. The victory advances the team to the Western Canada Championships in Pincher Creek, Alberta, August 18–20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Beaver
Souris
Gladstone
Winakioa
Winnipeg
Killarney
Chalmers
Brent Desiatnyk
Terry Radcliffe
Darren Thompson
Dennis Sworyk
Mid West
C.P.A.C
North Winnipeg
Perry Chernos
Winnipeg Tribune
Thomas Heapy
Michael Kerr
Pincher Creek
Alberta
Lyon Condemns Soviet Repression in Trials
Premier Sterling Lyon denounces the Soviet Union over the trials of Anatoly Shcharansky and Alexander Ginsburg. He laments the lack of judicial procedures and warns against tyranny, urging vigilance to protect freedoms in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Sterling Lyon
Soviet Union
Anatoly Shcharansky
Alexander Ginsburg
U.S.S.R
Pharmacare claims total 6.7 million paid in 1977
Health minister Bud Sherman announced nearly 100000 Pharmacare claims were processed for 1977 prescription drug costs. 99,518 claims from 77,926 family units resulted in 6,732,928 in reimbursements, averaging 86.40 per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Pharmacare
Health and Social Development
Bud Sherman
Fiddlers Contest dazzles Carrot River with 42 fiddlers
The 9th annual Old Time Fiddling Contest in Carrot River Saskatchewan drew 42 players from British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario competing for trophies and 3300 in prize money. Manitoba entrants claimed 7 of 18 prizes with notable wins by Wesley Robertson Hamiota in junior class and several Manitoba performers including Norman Cheynes Art Champion Ken McCaskill Don Pollock Grant Lamb Ella Cook Len Mitchell Walter la Croix and Hector Kachure among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrot River
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba
Ontario
Wesley Robertson
Hamiota
Marlin
Ron McCaskell
Gladstone
John Steven
Deloraine
Harvey Robson
Melita
Eugene Laderoute
Brardon
Graham Townsend
Toronto
Alfie Myhre
Edmonton
Bob Montgomery
Oyama
B.C
Norman Cheynes
Art Champion
Ken McCaskill
Don Pollock
Grant Lamb
Ella Cook
Portage la Prairie
Len Mitchell
Brandon
Walter la Croix
Poplar Point
Hector Kachure
Boissevain
Some Advice Offered On Dealing with Bears
Manitoba warns summer vacationers about feeding or photographing bears at close range. Garbage-fed bears learn to seek humans for food and may be destroyed by conservation officers. Use bear proof containers, keep grills clear of odor, store no food in tents, and carry a noisemaker to avoid bear contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Renewable Resources Department
Appointments Made to Veterinary Medical Board
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey named Dr John Agar from the department's veterinary services branch to the Veterinary Medical Board, replacing Dr Leonard Lillie who left civil service for Alberta. Dr Robert Brandt was reappointed. Both will serve three-year terms alongside Dr F A Hodge, Charles Horvath, Lionel Moore and Dr Jack J Aldrich, chosen from 12 names by the Veterinary Medical Association of Manitoba. The board licences and exams veterinarians in Manitoba, sets education standards, and establishes licence retention rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Jim Downey
John Agar
Department
Veterinary Services
Veterinary Medical Board
Leonard Lillie
Manitoba Civil Service
Alberta
Downey
Robert Brandt
F. A
Induction Service Held for Rev. Thomas N Delgaty at Oak River
A June 6 1978 induction service at United Church welcomed Rev. Thomas N Delgaty as minister of the Oak River Pastoral Charge joining Crandall and nearby congregations. The service in Minnedosa educated clergy, with Rev. Terry Hidichuk delivering the message and the Oak River Senior Choir singing. Details recount Delgaty’s career from Rothwell to Brandon University, St Andrews Theological College and ordination at Ashern. The couple plans to move to the manse after renovations with July services scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Thomas N. Delgaty
United Church
Crandall
Hamiota
Cardale
Newdale
Minnedosa
Neepawa
Rivers
Rapid City
Kenton
Oak Lake
Delgary
Bob Werry
Terry Hidichuk
Birtle
Delgaty
Brandon University
St. Andrews Theological College
Saskatoon
Manitoba
Ashern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aslatil
Morden
Margaret Park
Jeff Kostuik
Mac Coupe
Darren Meakin
Harvey Shindruk
Randy
Jeff Robertson
Wendy Radcliffe
Bat
Lyon
Winstone Simpson
Miami
Mr. Delgaty
Rothwell
Bank of Commerce
Bank
Evelyn Jury
Dale
Doreen
Bob Drader
Dunrea
Marie
Mrs. Delgaty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!