Modern sports scribe riffs on 1985 season and trades
A column recounts the 1985 CFL and MLB headlines and player moves. It riffs on Cal Murphy and the Bombers, Matt Dunigan, Pete Rose, Hucker, Joe Galat, and Toronto curling, plus Yankees, Steinbrenner, and no frills world curling in Toronto with Hexagon sponsorship woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Hucklnk
The
Eskimo
Hucker
Hucklnk
Edmonton
Matt Dunigan
Roy Dewalkt
Dunigan
Lions
Eskimos
Pete Rose
Charlie Hustle
Ty Cobb
Pete
Joe Galat
Montreal
David Shaw
Blue Bombers
Joe
Shaw
Galat
CFL
David
Fred Glick
Cal
Managment
Murphy
Concordes
Ottawa
Winnipeg Jets
Marcel Gauthier
NHL
New York Yankees
Butch Wynegar
Phil
Joe Niekro
Atlanta
Don Baylor
Ken Griffey
Ed Whitson
Billy Martin
Steinbrenner
Dave Winfield
Boston
Dwight Evans
Rich Gedman
Toronto
Decker U C W Minutes Highlight October 1985 Meeting
Decker U C W met at Marjorie Brooks home October 10 1985. Worship by Group I Olive Johns and Marion Hunter. Resignation from Brooks, hospital report by Mary Decker. Tea bake sale planned November 2 at Decker Church 2 4 PM. Next meeting November 21 at Marlene Murray's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker U.C.W
Marjorie Brooks
Olive Johns
Marion Hunter
Children’s Aid Society
World Day of Prayer
Mary Decker
Decker
Birch Lodge
Ruth Rockley
Memorial Fund
Decker Church
Daryl Badger
Marlene Murray
U.C.W
Marjorie
Oak River 4 H Club Elects Officers and Sets Activities
Oak River Ontario The Oak River 4 H Club held its second annual meeting on Monday October 7 electing Mark Darroch as secretary and Sherri Brown as press reporter. A activities committee including Shelley Usunier Karen Usunier Mrs Usunier and Mrs Tingey was formed to plan year events such as rollerskating swimming a movie night a bonspiel a dance and a family night. A separate 4 H Week planning committee with Dawn Srachan Megan Forsyth and Mrs Gerrard was also chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
4-H Club
Mark Darroch
Sherri Brown
Shelley Usunier
Karen Usunier
Usunier
Tingey
Dawn Srachan
Megan Forsyth
Gerrard
Kreagers host extended family and wedding guests
August and September visitors included Lois Graham and friends from Binscorth for the Kreager Robertson reunion at Oak Lake on July 28. Harvey Hyde Treherne Helen Toynbee Mark and David Sechelt B C Mabel Pad dock Justin Oak River Joe Isabell Clifford Melita Mrs George Olson Miss Pat Olson Edmonton Kay Riley Horley England Tom Blakeman Victoria George Campbell Olds Alberta attended Lyle and Nancy Clayton wedding in St John NB Janice Winnipeg joined enroute Ron and Sheila Campbell Kindersley SR. Congratulations to the couple and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreagers
Lois Graham
Boys
Binscorth
Kreager- Robertson
Oak Lake
Harvey
Mona Hyde
Treherne
Helen Toynbee
Mark
David
Sechelt
B.C
Mabel Paddock
Justin
Oak River
Joe
Isabell Clifford
Melita
George Olson
Pat Olson
Edmonton
Kay Riley
Horley
Surrey
England
Tom Blakeman
Victoria
George
Dorothy Campbell
Olds
Alberta
Lyle
Nancy Clayton
St. John
N.B
Janice
Winnipeg
Enroute
Ron
Sheila Campbell
Kindersley, SR
Trans-Canada Airlines opens for service in 1938
This Week in Canada notes that Trans-Canada Airlines began service on October 17, 1938, marking a milestone in Canadian aviation history. It also records that in 1963 Old Age Pensions rose to 75 dollars per month, reflecting social welfare expansion of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trans-Canada Airlines
Air Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Matheson
MDNA
Cal Murphy
the Echo
Cleaning Service
Robert Still
Isabella
S. Perlmutter
Hamiota
Manitoba
Mendey
Canada
B&l
Kenton
LTD
Shoal Lake
Kelly Mathison
al Larson
Clements
Saskatchewan
Irene
Kelly
Australia
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