Mrs Chas Pennell Enjoys Eastern Trip And Visits
Mrs Pennell traveled from Winnipeg on May 22 with Air Canada. She visited Ottawa Saint John Newfoundland and Port Basque touring fort Louisburg Signal Hill and the Marconi site. She attended tulip festivals ball games and track meets with family and friends before returning home to Winnipeg.
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Jennet
Canada
Winnipeg
Air Canada
Ottawa
W. Anderson
Jared
Saint John
New Brunswick
Pennell
Glenn
Newfoundland
Donna
N.S
Fort Louisburg
Glace Bay
Sydney
Gander
St. John’s
St. John's
Signal Hill
Marconi
England
Port
Basque
Alexander Graham Bell
Cape Breton
Springhill
Anne Murray
St. John
Bell
Hazel
Month in Jail For Illegal Entry
Officials report rising number of U S youths entering Canada illegally after being refused legal entry. In provincial court Judge John Enns sentenced four young people to one month in jail for illegal entry to deter further crossings. Individuals include Michael Folson 18 of Sterling Ill Daniel Scott 19 Clinton Iowa and Lucinda Beane 19 Eugene Ore.
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United States
Canada
Department of Manpower and Immigration
J. N. Harder
Department
Prairie Region
U.S
Michael Folson
Sterling
Ill
Daniel Scott
Clinton
Iowa
Lucinda Beane
Eugene
Ore
John Enns
Grain Moving to Lakehead Terminal After CN Rail Resumes
A. R. Williams of Canadian National Railway says in 24 hours after Ontario operations restarted CN dispatched 28 Winnipeg east and south freight trains including seven to Thunder Bay carrying 1.5 million bushels of grain. He notes 2,000 carloads of grain in Thunder Bay yards and hopes faster unloads. Passenger service Winnipeg to Thunder Bay will resume subject to union strikes. A special train to Armstrong Ontario is planned, while CN and CP Rail report grain moving east in full loads with empty cars returning.
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A. R. Williams
Canadian ‘National Railway
Prairie Region
Ontario
Winnipeg
Thunder Bay
U.S
Canada
Mr. Williams
Williams
Manitoba
Farlene
Ont
Armstrong, Ont
Armstrong Station
Armstrong
CP Rail
Lakehead
4 H Trip To Colorado
Teachers from several 4 H clubs left by bus for Long Mount Colorado. Attendees from around here included Lois Blyth Howard Harkness Jim Manastyr Robert Manastyr Grace Letkeman Nancy Smith Donnie Schweitz Brent Wright Ken Wright and Wilma Wright. The Portage Leaders Association partly sponsored the trip. They are due back August 2.
Bagot hosts picnic ball game and boat trip event
Bagot community invites everyone to a basket picnic a ball game and a horseshoe tournament with a presentation on Sunday Aug 5 at Bagot hall starting 6 30 p m A bus trip to Winnipeg and a river boat cruise are planned for Saturday Aug 4 Bus departs Safeway parking lot Portage at 7 30 p m Participants may call 274 2682 or 252 2799 for details
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Bagot Hall
Bagot
Winnipeg
Safeway
Portage
Beer Guzzling On The Increase Across Canada
Government data show the average Canadian adult drank just over 11 gallons of beer in the first five months of the year with May shipments totaling 37.2 million gallons. Ontario and Quebec lead per capita, while Atlantic provinces average two gallons in May. Across provinces, total five month consumption reached 147.6 million gallons.
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Statistics Canada
Canada
Canadian
Brewing Industry
Quebec
Manitoba
Atlantic
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Games People Play and the Chamber of Commerce
A critique urging serious involvement in Chambers of Commerce. It warns members against half hearted participation, notes low survey responses, and calls for real commitment to strengthen communities, provinces, and the Chamber movement. The piece frames membership as a serious, competitive civic duty rather than a social game.
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Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Commit
Chamber of’ Commerce
Louis St Laurent dies at 92 former Canadian prime minister
Louis St Laurent aged 92 died last Wednesday after a long career as Canada’s 12th prime minister from 1948 to 1957. He will lie in state in Quebec’s National Assembly and his funeral is planned for Saturday at Notre Dame Basilica in Quebec City. He was buried in Compton beside his wife. Leaders from across parties paid tribute to his service to national unity and international presence.
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Stephen St. Laurent
Canada
St. Laurent
Louis
Lester B. Pearson
Quebec National Assembly
Renault St. Laurent
Maurice Cardinal Roy
Quebec
Notre Dame Basilica
Mr. St. Laurent
Compton
Que
John Diefenbaker
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Pearson
Diefenbaker
Pilot accused of incompetence in fatal Winnipeg crash
The transport department investigates claims the Beechcraft 18 crash near Winnipeg on June 2 1972 that killed nine people was caused by the pilot Wilbur Scott Coughlin 47 and inadequate training. New evidence includes a notarized CKY interview with Oxford-Riverton Airways chief pilot Howard Harry who says Coughlin was not qualified and was hired amid pilot shortages.
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Oxford House
Man
xford-Riverton Airways
Jean ‘Marchand
Wilbur Scott Coughlin
Mr. McKenzie
Howard Harry
Tford- Riverton Airways
Winnipeg
CKY
McKenzie
Hawly
Coughlin
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Chas. Pennell
Austin
Colorado
Bagot News
Louis St. Laurent
Transport Department
Mitchell Sharp
Commons
Dan Mckenzie
Winnipeg South Centre
Sharp
Gary Lamont
Iswer
Lamont Travel
Hill’s East Drug Bidg
North Norfolk
Publis Nation
MacGregor
Manitova
Iis
Saurice Smith
R.R
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