Flood control plan for Whitemud River watershed discussed
Watershed board in Neepawa on Oct 15 reviewed two technical reports outlining an overall development scheme and flood mitigation. A proposed solution would divert Whitemud floodwaters upstream of Gladstone into Big Grass Marsh, with dyking and outlet controls to Lake Manitoba. Estimated cost 10 to 15 million dollars. construction aimed to start summer 1977 with strong provincial funding.
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Neepawa
Gladstone
Whitermud
Big Grass
Lake
Manitoba
Whitemud
Hallowe'en Damage Extends Across MacGregor Area
RCMP report extensive vandalism during Halloween weekend in MacGregor and nearby areas. Vehicles had tires flattened and windshields smashed while phones booths and post offices suffered damage. Walls were scrawled with messages and eggs and soap were used on windows. Authorities are tracing involved vehicles, noting many offenders originated outside the local area.
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Hallowe’en
MacGregor
RCMP
Hallowe'en
Austinares
Mustangs reach league final after 23 point win
The Mustangs defeated Neepawa 23 to 0 in a Sunday semi final at MacGregor to advance to the league championship. Neepawa quarterback threw 16 incomplete passes as Howard McRae starred on offense and defense, handling kicking with two converts and a field goal.
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Neepawa
MacGregor
Mustang
Howard McRae
Howard
Emil Woodwards
Don Nicoll
Mustangs
Pine Creek school board has two vacancies remain open
The 1976 77 inaugural Pine Creek School Division No 30 meeting is set for Wednesday November 10. No nomination papers were filed in two wards after the provincial election left five seats contested with three incumbents re elected by acclamation. Archi Lach and Mr Uhrin previously chaired boards and committees and both note long service.
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Sharron Wild
Pine Creek
MacGregor
Plumas Rural
Austin
Tom Freeborn
Gladstone
Kim Dickson
Rossendale
Area
Murray Burch
MacGregor Rural
Pine Creek School Board
Archie Lach Plumas
John Kein
Austin Rural
Lach
Uhrin
Arbitration Date Set in Pine Creek Division Hearing
The Pine Creek School Division and the local teachers association set arbitration for Teeter 18 at Glad hoar. The hearing will feature presentations from both sides to reach a new collective agreement. Mrs A Hirschfield QC of Brandon chairs the board, with G Williams QC Brandon as board rep and M Meyers Winnipeg as teachers' rep. Other items include a MAST regional workshop in Winkler, Stephenson's past roles, a November 1 parent teacher interview holiday, and new policy on outdoor education trips.
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Sharron Wu
Pine Creek
Teachers’ Association
Teeter
Glad‘hoar
A. Hirschfield
Brandon
G. Williams
Teachers’ Society
M. Meyers
Winnipeg
P. ‘Stephenson
Sidney Area
MAST
Winkler
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Pine Creek Board
Manitoba Livestock to Enter Royal Winter Fair in Toronto
Manitoba farmers prepare a large exhibit for the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto with 279 head of cattle swine and sheep transported by seven semi trailers and two special railway cars. Wayne Moore leads cattlemen from Brandon as top purebred breeders join exhibitors from Beausejour Treherne Treherne Killarney and other communities.
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MacGregor
Toronto
Wayne Moore
Mr. Moore
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Brandon
Manitoba
MDA
Manitoba Department of
Allan Steinke
MDA Royal
Gordon Raymer
Beausejour
Richard McCulloch
Treberne
George McCulloch
James McCulloch
Holland
Treherne
Carter Wins Election In Narrow Presidential Clash
Democrat Jimmy Carter defeated incumbent Gerald Ford in one of the closest races in U.S. history to become president. Carter waited into Wednesday morning to secure victory and promised a brief rest before forming a Washington office to select his cabinet and top officials.
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Jimmy Carter
Gerald E. Ford
United States
Carter
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Conde
Washington
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Watershed Board
Portage la Prairie
Portage City Rcmp
Gladstone Rural
Mr. Lach
Mr. Uhrin
Moore
The
Royal
Andre Gagnon
Baldur
Alvin Kingdon
Binscarth
J. Michalyshen
W. E. Strain
Carberry
Brown Brothers
Kenton
Triple H. Farms
Brandonssar
Simmental Breeders Ltd
Homecrest Farms
Cromer
Maplewood Drive
Cypress River
Mark Law
Deloraine
Bill Bell
Elgin
Dave Maguire
Gunton
D.A. Fraser
Hamiota
Keith Bridges
Harding
Grey McLaughlin
Holmfield
Brian Moffatt
Justice
Dennis Nevin
Kemnay - Habok Brothers
Charles
Catherine Scranton
Senbeil Brothers
Woody Hills
Jim
Lawrence Daniels
Souris ‘Kinnaber Stock Farms
Stonewall - Vern Crowy
W. B. Kernested
K. Martinussen
T. H. Morland
Virden - Avalawn Farms
Ross McDougall
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