Water Skiing grows across Manitoba as clubs form
Water skiing surges in Manitoba with more participants across ages from seven to grandparents. The Manitoba Water Ski Association, formed in 1953, drives province wide membership and promotes safety while supporting clubs and provincial tournaments. Interested Manitobans can request join information from Harvey Friesen, 319 Main Street, Winkler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Water Ski Association
Harvey Friesen
Main Street
Winkler
Museum Notes Bring Old Engines and Teakettles to Exhibit
The museum welcomes visitors and items from readers. 93 year old Mrs Forest recalls brass pots from a Beaver district family, hoping readers locate them for display. Other locals donate a candle wick bedspread, steam engines, an ox cart, and various farm relics. A group of 314H members from 31 Minnesota countries toured, while plans grow to use pieces at border customs buildings and tourist guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Forest
Bagot
Beaver
Manitoba
Patsy Carruthers
Edd Moore
Austin
Minnesota
Betty Elliott
University of Minnesota
T. Shell
Emmerson
Grant
Otterbourn
International Border Line
Emerson
Department of Industry and Commerce
Herald
Six Paving Projects In June Road Tenders
Tenders opened in June for six road paving contracts in Manitoba. Total work contracts valued at 2.7 million dollars, led by the Brandon Kemnay bypass at 298 025 dollars. Readings include Swan River to Birch River and Winnipeg to the northern perimeter. A separate drought survey reports Manitoba facing the most widespread drought in history with scarce hay and pastures risking winter fodder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan River
Birch River
Brandon- Kemney
Winnipeg Beach
Gimli
St. Pierre
St. Malo
St. Anne's Road
St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg
Clandeboye Road
Brandon - Kemnay
Tallman Construction
General Gravel Surfacing Co Ltd
Ottawa
Manitoba
Manitoba Seeks U.S. Feed From Soil Bank
Manitoba officials on June 27, led by outgoing agriculture minister C. L. Shuttleworth, sought to obtain livestock fodder from the U S soil bank to ease the fodder shortage. Talks included Washington federal authorities and local U S representatives to make fodder acreage available to Manitoba stockmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
U.S
C. L. Shuttleworth
Washington
U. S
Gilmour-Green July Nuptials
Austin United Church wedding on Saturday July 5 at 2:30 pm joined Shirley Elizabeth Green and John Robert Gilmour. Rev W Harland officiated with a floral arch and family attendees from Winnipeg Vegreville and Montreal. The reception served 130 guests in Austin Community Hall before the couple planned residence in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmour
Green Austin United Church
Shirley Elizabeth
Fred J. Green
Plumas
John Robert Younger
J. Hamilton Gilmour
Austin
W. Harland
Louise Stephenson
C.E. Cole
Iley
Elsie Young
Peggy Gilmour
Peggy
Gwen Dear
Opal Gilmour
Howard Gilmour
Lorne Green
George Tanner
E. Davis
Vegreville
Atta
Austin Community Hall
Albert Blaine
Mesdames
H. Roberts
G. Thomson
Connie Templeton
Grace Russell
Edith Kowlesky
Ida McMillan
Elaine Thomson
Barbara Gilmour
John Gilmour
Cyril Randall
Jack Green
Gladstone
Surrey
England
Amy Green
Prince George
Calgary
Points West
Greenwood Place
Winnipeg
Alta
Wm. Hamilton
Brandon
J. Bennett
Bruce Stinson
Edwin Wicklund
Herb Roberts
Stanley
S. Hasciuk
S. Hasiuk
Daniel Michler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Macgregor Herald
Vopni Press Ltd
Herald Office
MacGregor
Post Office Department
W.H. Vopni
C. E. Gilroy
Canada
USA
Frozen Food Service
Lamb's Lockers Meats
Museum Notes
West End
Oxtr
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!