Three Elk Seasons Set For Manitoba
Manitoba announces elk seasons for resident hunters in areas 18 and 23. Three separate seasons run Sept 12-Oct 11, Dec 12-20, and Dec 12-Jan 31 1970 with draws if needed. Applicants must pay 20 dollars per season and may apply for all three but may obtain only one licence. joint applications allowed.
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Duck Mountain
Riding Mountain National Park
Norquay
Winnipeg
Elks Hall
Dauphin
Shower Honors Barbara Kelly Before August Wedding
A July 24 miscellaneous shower in MacGregor Memorial Hall celebrated Miss Barbara Kelly ahead of her August 9 wedding. Guests received corsages as the Wedding March played, Hydro workers contributed a decorated hydro truck with gifts, and hosts served a dainty lunch while Barbara and Mrs. Kelly expressed thanks.
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MacGregor Memorial Hall
Barbara Kelly
Marjorie Gilbert
Barbara
Bev Barber
Florence Kelly
Rev. Lamb
Lytle
Audrey Telford
E. Kelly
Ann Barber
Hydro
Mrs. Kelly
Salt Plains Raceway Report Highlights August Races
Salt Plains Raceway hosted a full program on Sunday with 27 cars and time trials. Johnny Roy set the day’s best time at 30.8 seconds in No. 16 to hold the track record, while multiple drivers from Portage, Dauphin, and St. Francois Xavier earned podiums across stock, hobby stock, and powder puff events, leading to a grand prize feature worth 75 dollars and a promising two week rematch scheduled for August 24.
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Salt Plains Raceway
Don” Sylvester
Neepawa
Agman
Jim Irvine
Macdon
Ald
Johnny Roy
Bagot
Wilfred Merke
Beaver
Gordon MacDonld
MacGregor
Dauphin
Andy McCaughan
St. Francois Xavier
St. Francois
Orval Regnier
Rich Hilcoff
Hobby Stocks
Roger McCaughan
Portage
Gordon MacDonald
Reg Burch
Gary Thurston
Bob Garden
Arden
No. 42
Dennis Reese
No. 20
Gilles Legault
Elie
Wayne Fidler
Tom Abrahams
Frank Cottyn
Daupain
Thurston
Larry ‘MacDonald
Doug Pennell
Burch
Faithul
R. Mccaughan
Margaret Reese
Pat McCaughan
Clarene Thurston
MacDonald
Local notes of family gatherings and visits in MacGregor
Miss Dixie Taylorson returns from a holiday with grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Pogue Bagot. In late July and early August multiple birthday parties and family visits are noted, including Mrs Sparrow turning 80, Cathy Troy and Heather Taylorson turning five, and various relatives traveling from Winnipeg Vancouver Fort Worth and Ontario. Visitors include Cpl A C Anderson Linda, Miss Pat Henry, and Captain Ross Craddock family.
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Dixie Taylorson
Albert Pogue
Edwin Hodge
Fred Taylorson
Wm. Sparrow
Charles Pennell
Pine Falls
Garnet Pennell
Jean McDonald
Wintnipeg
Alberta
David Roberts
Vancouver
B.C
Ray Cairns
Fort Worth
Texas
Elmer Cairns
Westbourne
A. C. Anderson
Linda
North Surrey
N. J. Anderson
Anaheim
California
Tijuana
Mexico
Spedder
Alta
H. Briscoe
Pat Henry
Portage
Larry Guy
Poplar Point
Cecil Dolessi
Ricky
Winnipeg
Cecil
W. Dolessi
George Corrigal
Beverley
Angela Holliday
Headingley
Man’s odd reply to cleaner ad ends with no job offer
Wellington, N Z AP says when Hawke's Bay Electric Power Board posted for a part time female cleaner a man replied with a crude boast about bathing to prove himself fitting. He offered to work for minimal wages and said a trial would prove he could keep the place sparkling. He did not get the job.
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Wellington
Southern Indian Lake May Be Spared From Flood Plan
Manitoba Hydro’s high level diversion plan for the Nelson River faces a possible rethink as two external experts prepared a report suggesting an economic alternative to flooding Southern Indian Lake. Premier Schreyer’s cabinet will study the Cass-Beggs and Durnin analysis alongside Hydro’s proposal before any final decision.
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Winnipeg
Indian Lake
Manitoba Hydro
Nelson River
jeHydro
Churchill River
Winnnipeg
Leonard Evans
Mines and Natural Resources
Manitoba ‘ Hydro
David Cass-Beggs
Saskatchewan Power Corporation
E.J. Durnin
Ed Schreyer
New Democratic Party
Walter Weir
Evang
Lehreyer
Sat Chorniak
Evans
Hydro
Twenty Remanded On Narcotics Charges
Twenty young people aged 18 to 23 appeared briefly in provincial magistrate court on narcotics charges and were remanded to Monday. The group includes four females and faces trafficking counts for marijuana hashish heroin LSD and codeine. They were part of a RCMP led raid on Winnipeg arrests totaling 28 people under 50 warrants.
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Agonty Rcmp
Winnipeg
Janice Snaith Honored At Shower
Miss Janice Snaith, soon to wed Allan Bush on August 16, was honored at a July 30 miscellaneous shower in MacGregor Memorial Hall. Guests received corsages as Mrs Mary Smith led wedding music, and the hostesses dressed as pupils served a dainty lunch after gifts from brief cases.
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Janice Snaith
Allan Bush
MacGregor
Mary Smith
Janice
Winnie Berry
Muriel Snaith
Helen Dankesreiter
Bush
Audrey Telford
E. Chant
Hazel Lye
Fenwick
Marge’ Butterfield
Flewitt
Lillian Tarr
Radiator Repair Auto Service at Eighth St and Sask Ave West
Repair shop previously Wilman Motors offers radiator repair and auto service at the corner of Eighth Street and Sask Avenue West. The business provides cooling system diagnostics, radiator replacements, and general maintenance to vehicles in the area.
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Wilman Motors
Eighth St. and
Sask, Ave. West
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Manitoba
Motor Products Ltd
Chevrolet
O.K
BEL Air
FORD
Mercury
Ideal Farm
Four-Way Motor Products Ltd
G.M. Cars and
Texaco Gas
Salt Plains Raceway Report
Macgregor Locals
South Indian Lake
Durnian
Cass-Beggs
Semeyer
Missi Falls
Weir
W. D. Fallis
Gilad
Roy Orbison
Jackson
Anthony Quinn
Vernon
Liza
Eric’s
Viking
Macgregor Hotel
Jackson Lake
P.F.R.A
Council of the
R.M. of
North Norfolk
Spruce
Aspenite
Lye‘s Buiding Centre Ltd
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