Auction sale near Carberry lists farm equipment and household items
An extensive auction notice itemizes tractors, combines, mowers, plows, wagons, saddles, bridles, trucks, and miscellaneous farm gear plus household goods. Highlights include a 1952 Chevrolet half ton, a Ford 9N, a 1955 Dodge half ton, engines, implements, and farm tools. Auction slated for Tuesday July 9 with items described as available miles north of Carberry.
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Lh.c
Joan Deere
Electric Motors
Chevrolet
Dodge
Edwin News Highlights Local Visits and Picnic Events
A sequence of visits from Karl and Joanne Vosenek and boys of Bagot and others to Ron and Leona Painter plus Moris Cool Blanche Cool and family from Peony Farm and Loyd Dell from Rathwell. A well attended Edwin picnic featured a gift presentation to Muriel and the Cleavers as they depart for MacGregor. Further social calls include George and Lorna Painter visiting Westhawk Lake. Lily Patterson's hospital recovery is noted.
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Karl
Joanne Vosenek
Bagot
Ron
Leona Painter
Moris
Blanche Cool
Peony Farm
Loyd
Marie Dell
Rathwell
Ron Painter
Edwin
Muriel
Murray Cleaver
MacGregor
George
Lorna Painter
Westhawk Lake
Leona
Sophie Ostopowich
Calgary
Lee
Orla Painter
Tom
Myrna
Marcy
R. Painter
Ghyssens
Alphonse and
Adrain
Don Boak
Murray
Canada's First VC Medal for Auction in London Sale
British Columbia native Capt. Edward Donald Bellew earned the Victoria Cross at Ypres in 1915. The Bellew VC, now in England, may be bought by Ottawa funds to keep the medal in BC, preventing private British ownership and joining the BC Regiment museum.
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Canada
Edward Donald Bellew
Seventh
Canadian Infantry Battalion
British Columbia Regiment
Ypres Salient
Keerselaere
Belgium
Sotheby's
London
John W. Toogood
BCR
Ottawa
Tre
Bellew
Toogood
Britain
Mr. Toogood
Capt. Bellew
England
Bombay
India
Federal Public Works Department
New Westminster
B.C
B.C. Regiment
Fraser River
Monte Creek
Kamloops
Ypres
Peerless
Sgt
Capt
Churchill Grants Approved for Port Development
Provincial grants totaling 16000 awarded to two groups aiding Churchill as a world trading port. The Port of Churchill Development Board gets 15000 and the Hudson Bay Route Association receives 1000. Both push for port trade growth and infrastructure modernization.
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Churchill
Industry and Commerce
Len Evans
Port of
Winnipeg approves 10.3 million land bank program
Winnipeg council approves a 10.3 million land bank plan to assemble 2 476 acres for future residential development in south Winnipeg and passes expropriation bylaws. Long term federal loans cover 90 percent of expropriation costs with the city and province sharing the remaining 10 percent.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba Farm Labor Pools to Open by Month's End
Agriculture Canada notes outline Manitoba four pools in Winkler Brandon Dauphin and Portage la Prairie as part of a federal pilot to recruit local farm workers. Local boards set wages conditions and oversee training while pools bill farmers and arrange transport and accommodations. If local supply runs short managers may call on Canada Manpower Centre for extra workers.
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Canada Farm Labor Pool
Manitoba
Winkler
Brandon
Dauphin
Portage la Prairie
Prairies
Canada Manpower Centre
1 Local Agricultural Manpower + Board
CAHA Expects 1.7 Million From Draft Monies
Frank McKinnon of MAHA said CAHA foresees about 1.7 million dollars in draft monies from the NHL and WHA this year. About 765,000 would fund CAHA administration and 935,000 go to clubs where drafted players last played junior hockey. Distributions favor the late junior clubs with percentages 40, 38, 12, 5, 3 and 2 for subsequent clubs. leagues will pay scaling fees for top 50, next 40, next 30 and the rest.
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Frank McKinnon
Carman
Manitoba Amateur Hockey Association
MAHA
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
CAHA
National Hockey League
World Hockey Association
McKinnon
Ruth Dobson Joins Denmark as First Australian Ambassador
Ruth Dobson becomes Australia s first resident ambassador to Denmark after presenting credentials to Queen Margrethe last week. The post was previously handled by the Australian ambassador to the Netherlands.
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Australia
Ruth Dobson
Queen Margrethe
Denmark
Miss Dobson
Netherlands
Manitoba Game Commission Sought By Wilde Federation
The Manitoba Wilde Federation urged the provincial government to form a provincial game commission. The body would include sportsmen, naturalists, and landowner representatives to advise on licensing and regulations, while backing tougher wildlife laws and stronger enforcement. It also criticized tourism advertising that promotes taking wildlife and called for non Canadian big game licences to be abolished. The group plans talks with native communities on hunting rights and stresses the need for accurate wildlife records.
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Manitoba
Department of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Department of Tourism
Federation
Tourism Department
Ontario
Vacation program at Rosehill School July 15 19
Lavenham residents note Rosehill school vacation session from July 15 to 19, daily 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Everyone welcome. Sunday social details and local visits reported as families attend events and reunions.
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Rosehill
Ray MacDonald
Delta Beach
Abe Wiebe
Altona
Steinbach
Winkler
Morden
Cindy MacDonald
Ron Radford
Southend
Kent Radford
MacDonald
Liberal executive quits to join Progressive Conservatives
Joseph Theriault, 22, national executive of the Liberal Party and head of its youth wing, announced at a news conference in Hull that he is leaving the Liberals to join the Progressive Conservatives. The Bathurst, New Brunswick native cited a lack of room for true liberals and concern for individual freedom as the reason.
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Joseph Theriault
Liberal Party of Canada
Progressive Conservatives
Theriault
Lucille Hodgins
Progressive Conservative
Hull
Liberal Party
Bathurst
N.B
The
University of New Brunswick
Poll says Democrats lead in House as election nears
A Gallup poll of 3,052 adults conducted in May and June shows 57 percent favor a Democrat for the House, 30 percent back a Republican, and 13 percent undecided. The election is set for November.
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United States
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
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