Manitoba Farmers Push to Honor Parts Contracts
Elman Guttormson urged the Manitoba government to compel implement dealers to honor parts contracts for farm machinery. Agriculture Minister George Hutton acknowledged the trouble and noted current law requires parts for equipment 10 years old or newer, warning strict enforcement could shift focus to newer gear and reduce parts for older machines.
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Elman Guttormson
St. George
Manitoba
George Hutton
March Is Red Cross Month Drives Blood to Manitobans
The Red Cross marks March as Red Cross Month emphasizing its free blood transfusion service. Last year the Red Cross issued over 50 000 bottles of blood to Manitobans. Preparations in the Austin and MacGregor areas for the annual Red Cross Drive are nearly complete, with March named Red Cross Month locally.
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Red Cross
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Austin
MacGregor
Canada
Manitoba
Red
Contiol
Peking Bronston Epic Opens At Elite Theatre Portage
Portage readers are invited to view Peking, Bronston's $55 Days at Peking, at the Elite Theatre starting Friday through next Thursday. Charlton Heston stars as a Marine Corps officer with Ava Gardner as a Russian baroness and David Niven as the British envoy in a sweeping Technicolor epic set during the 1900 Boxer Uprising.
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Samuel Bronston
Peking
Chariton Heston
Ave Gardner
David Niven
Portage
China
Bronston
el Cid
Heston
United States Marine Corps
Miss Gardner
Niven
Pei
Local Curling Notes and Weekend Visits in Portage
Don Davis of Portage visited Terry Rands over the weekend. Eden and C Nichol hosted Sunday supper with the Smiths of Portage. Birth day celebrants included George Currie of MacGregor. Winnipeg visitors included H Currie and Henry, plus Sandra Kalberg. A Bagot rink competed in the Rossendale spiel with good games but no prizes. participants included P Henry, Terry Longstreet, and Brian Burton.
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Don Davis
Portage
Terry Rands
Eden Smith
C. Nichol
H. Currie
Amos Currie
Worthy
George Currie
MacGregor
H. Henry
Winnipeg
P. Henry
R. Mahan
J. Lamont
Mabel Charlton
C. Rands
J. Murray
C. Garrioch
H. Davis
Sandra Kalberg
Rossendale
Mrs. P. Henry
Terry Longstreet
Brian ‘Burton
Winnipeg woman struck after stepping off bus near Hyso
RCMP report a 51 year old woman from Winnipegosis Manitoba died late Sunday when struck by a car four miles south of here as she crossed a secondary highway after stepping off a bus. The driver was identified as Hyso, 26, and the investigation continues.
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Lucaruni
Man
RCMP
Alice Koben
Winnipegosis
Here
Hyso
Oldsmobile Promises Action and Value in Drive Tests
A promotional piece extols Oldsmobile for Rocket power up to 345 hp, smooth ride with balanced coil spring suspension, Hydra-Matic Drive, Ruto-Matic Power Steering and Pedal-Base Power Brakes. It touts city and back road comfort and 21 variations, urging buyers to contact their local dealer.
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Oldsmobile
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