Portage Farmers Offered Contract for Beans
Portage la Prairie area farmers are offered a contract for black bean production as part of a provincial agriculture program. The Portage contract is one of six statewide choices, with Carman Morden and Carberry among the other selected areas.
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Portage la Prairie
Portage
Provincial
Department of Agriculture
Carman
Morden
Carberry
Manitoba Feed Grains Marketing Commission
Seed Handling Cleaners Ltd
Commission
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Portage Agriculture Representative
Woman hurt in crash near 8th St and Lorne Ave
Teena Zachanowich of Wawanesa Manitoba remains hospitalized with a fractured pelvis after a car school bus collision around 3 40 p m Wednesday on 8th Street N W and Lorne Avenue. Lucille Cory of Nesbitt and Peter Andrushuk of Portage were involved. bus damage 400 dollars, car damage about 2500 dollars.
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Que
Portage General Hospital
8Th St. N.W
Lorne Ave
Teena Zachanowich
Wawanesa
Manitoba
Lucille Cory
Nesbitt
Peter Andrushuk
Andrushuk
8Th St
Lorne Avenue
Canada leads world in newsprint and forest products
Canada operates about 140 mills producing newsprint pulp paperboard and related by products for domestic and international markets. Newsprint accounts for a large share of output with roughly 40 percent of global supply. Pulp and other papers are exported to the United States Japan and Europe while some refined pulps serve the chemical industry.
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Canada
About of
United States
Japan
Europe
Portage la Prairie Hosts ANAF National Leader Visit
Portage la Prairie welcomed Dominion Command president Gordon Thomson of Calgary as an honorary distinguished citizen during a brief ceremony at Unit 13 city rooms. Mayor Karen Devine received matched gold medallions and a citizenship certificate while a Red River ox cart replica was presented. Stan Stilwell and Don Wickens accompanied Thomson, with Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Command and local Winnipeg units also represented.
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Portage la Prairie
Veterans
Dominion Command
Army, Navy ,and
Air Force
Canada
Gordon Thomson
Calgary
Alta
Unit 13
Karen Devine
ANAF
Devine
Dominion
Thomson
Ennuuie
Manitoba
Northwestern Ontario
Brandon
Portage
Ken McCulley
Red River
Veterans’ Organization
Stan Stilwell
Winnipeg
Don Wickens
Prince Albert
Sask
Saskatchewan Command
Ony Wan
Wett of St
Centre
Army
Navy
Shirak and others face impaired driving pleas in court
In Provincial Judge's court here on Thursday Walter Stanley Shirak entered a not guilty plea to impaired driving. Defence argued admissibility of a breathalyzer certificate, with Judge McDonald reserving judgment to May 22. Camille Roulette pleaded guilty to impaired driving and driving while disqualified, receiving fines of 250 and 100 plus costs, or 50 and 20 days. Charles E. Frankard pleaded guilty to dangerous driving after radar clocked speeds up to 140 mph. sentence 250 fine and 50 days, considering references and first court appearance.
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Walter Stanley Shirak
B. P. McDonald
Mr. Robertson
B.C. Court of Appeal
McDonald
Terry Gutkin
Rex Gilroy
Gutkin
Camille Roulette
Roulette
Charles E. Frankard
Winnipeg
Frankard
Rathwell
St. Claude
Rex Gilroy Sai
Ar. Frankard
Rural Portage crash damages two cars injures pregnant driver
A rural Portage accident sent 28 year old Chatrina Koke to Portage General Hospital for observation. Her 1974 Jeep sustained 3000 to 3500 dollars in damage and rolled into a ditch after a passing man, Ronald Myran 87, pulled in too close. Myran’s 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air had about 200 dollars in damage. Police consider charges against Myran.
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Portage
Chatrina Koke
Portage General Hospital
Ronald Myran
Myran
Kiwanis Club Seeks Comeback In Portage La Prairie
An organizational meeting at Nick's Cafe on May 28 at 7 30 pm invites anyone interested in reviving a Kiwanis Club in Portage la Prairie where none has existed for over 40 years. Winnipeg Incorporated Kiwanis Clubs sponsors the event with Cy Whitaker of Winnipeg as guest speaker and governor elect for Western Canada.
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Portage la Prairie
Portage
Winnipeg Incorporated
Kiwanis Clubs
Cy Whitaker
Winnipeg
Western Canada
Kiwanis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Portage Farmers
Physical Lab
Goodyear
Toronto
Work & Western
Barrett's Sales & Service
N.W
Portage la Pra
Shirak
Jamaica
Seven Regions Health Centre
G. E. Wishart
Feune
Kiwanis Club
George Bush
Selkirk
Doug Brewer
Speegle Berry
H.L. Henderson
Chris) Christianson
Norary
Hampton St MacGregor
Meera Senter
Wno
Jesus Christ
Jim Webb
Art Mensch
MacGregor
Linden Hatchery
Royal Bank
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