Red Shield Appeal Sets Winnipeg Goal for 1976
W Wm Pick publicity chairman for the Salvation Army announces a 1976 Red Shield Appeal objective of 250000. The campaign runs May 1 to May 31 with Residential Blitz Day on May 4. General chairman is R A O Dowda of Domtar Packaging Ltd as canvassers are being secured to sustain Army services in Winnipeg.
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W. Wm. Pick
Salvation Army
Red Shield
R. A. O'Dowda
Domtar Packaging Ltd
al. Pick
Winnipeg
Pick
Blue Cross offers ambulance service plan for Manitobans
Manitoba Blue Cross is introducing an Ambulance Service Plan with a one year minimum term. It costs $12.60 annually for individuals or $21.60 for families and covers all emergency ambulance trips with no trip limit. Non emergency trips require physician confirmation if the patient cannot be moved by other means. Air ambulance charges are covered up to ground equivalents and tips outside Manitoba up to $250. Mileage up to $1 per mile applies on long distance trips.
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Manitoba Blue Cross
Blue Cross
Michael Hawrysh
Manitoba
Manitova
Hawrysh
Winnipeg
Prairie Gateway IODE honors Regent before chapter disbands
Members of Prairie Gateway Chapter IODE honored Regent Mrs. Lillian Maxwell on the eve of disbanding after 67 years of service. Longtime member Mrs. N K Weber presented a gift as the group recalled IODEs wartime aid, community projects, and memorial efforts in Portage la Prairie since 1909. The last meeting occurred February 1976, with plans to attend the Winnipeg provincial meeting in April. Some hope remains for future reorganization if sufficient interest returns.
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IODE
Portage la Prairie
Order
TODE
Island Park
New Hospital
Fortla Reine Museum
Prairie Gateway Tode
Winnipeg
Fire at Cahokia Downs Destroyed Barn and Horses
A fire at Cahokia Downs in East St. Louis destroyed a barn and 70 harness racing horses. Stable owners Leonard Hill with 11 head Don G. Finlayson with 17 and Rae Thompson Sr. escaped loss. Investigators cited overloaded electrical connections as a probable cause. Charlie Rush In was among the horses lost.
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Cahokia Downs
East St. Louis
Illinois
Leonard Hill
Don G. Finlayson
Watror
Rae ‘Thompson Sr
St. Louis
Assiniboia Downs
Finlayson
Hill
Thompson
Charlie Rush
Dons ‘Traveller
Rae Thompson Sr
Trotter Hs
Downs
Thompson Stables
Lang Announces Prairie Grain Payments and Quotas
Ottawa wheat Board Minister Otto Lang released the March 1st Announcements for the 1976 77 crop year detailing initial CWB payments and production guidance for prairie grain producers. It sets specific initial payments for No 1 CWRS wheat No 2 6 Row barley No 2 CW 6 Row barley and No 2 oats with durum and other grades to be announced later. Lang emphasizes providing producers with timely information to plan seeding and marketing opportunities.
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Ottawa — Wheat Board
Otto Lang
Lang
Canadian Wheat Board
Government of Canada
C.W.R.S
C.W
Thunder Bay
Vancouver
Inclu
Lions Manor Week At Prairie Manor Card Nights And Visits
Lions Manor hosted 500 and whist games with lunch and social time. Danny Raine played organ selections and birthday party entertainment. Kinette club hosted and Pairs and Squares Club danced. Thursday bingo led by Father Soeterbeek. out of town visitors included Kimberley Holmes and Stan Coupe among others.
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Lions Prairie Manor
Danny Raine
Chapman
Condo
Kinette Club
Pairs and Squares
L. Clarke
W. Head
J. McIntosh
M. Wood
D. Cook
F. Bogue
M. Rutledge
M. Paul
Solicitor Hampton St MacGregor Appointment Times
Legal notice fragment lists solicitor Hampton St MacGregor formerly H A Lyesotthe with hours 9 30 am and 4 30 pm and a phone number 445 2192 for contact.
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RY Hampton St MacGregor
H. A. Lyesotthe
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Agele
Ribbon
Robert Adrain
Karen Devine
Maurice Blanchard
Westward Enterprises
J. Ediger
Ed Bailey
Larry Mauws
C.W.B
Canada
Lions Manor News
Holmes
Allison Garland
Carman
B. Logan
Pamela Holmes
P. Holmes
Stan
Vel Coupe
Crandall
Sherritt
Borley
A. Kowalchuk
John Sanders
Scott
Ashern
Minnie Dyer
Preston McIntosh
Rossendale
J. ‘McIntosh
Pat Hay
Cindy
Angie
G. Johnston
Neil Doupe
Glenn Doupe
Jacquie Gibb
Brandon
G. Sherritt
Travel
Amont Travel
McDonald Machinery
White
Monsanto
Mem
King's
Monsanto Canada Ltd
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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