Triplets Born to Holstein Cow at Baker Hutterite Colony
Barb Jackson reports a rare event at Baker Hutterite Colony near MacGregor where a Holstein cow delivered triplets last week. The three calves, about 50 pounds at birth and 55 pounds a week later, arrived healthy after AI insemination from a MacGregor distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barb Jackson
Richard Huska
Great Plains Animal Clinic
Lorne Avenue West
MacGregor
Baker Colony
Gladstone Flying Club notes facilities and events
Representatives of the department of transport flew into Gladstone airfield and were impressed. At a Nov 15 meeting chaired by vice-president Bob Gillespie, 14 members discussed airport improvements, a Manitoba Aviation Council delegation visit, and upcoming events. The club reported Oct events, Nov 6 cribbage and crokinole, a Nov 12 farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Morris who received a weather station, and plans for a Dec 20 meeting with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Transport
Gladstone
Gladstone Flying Club
Bob Gillespie
Air Patrol Division
Manitoba Aviation Council
Manitoba
James Morris
Virden
Trumpeter swans return thanks to Delta's help
Delta Waterfowl Research Station and Hennepin County Park Reserve District are credited with aiding Trumpeter Swans sighted this fall east of the Missouri River. A family of three swans was observed near Lake border, identified by Jim Leach a University of South Dakota biology graduate student. The Trumpeter Swan Society notes the Delta and Minnesota projects likely supported the swans' presence.
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Elmer Motrat
Delta Waterfowl ‘Research Station
Portage la Prairie
Hennepin County Park Reserve
Minnesota
Missouri ‘River
United States
Trumpeter Swan Society
Unitedates
Jim Leach
University of South Dakota
Delta
Hennepin County
Leach
Martin
South Dakota
Midwest
North ‘America
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Red Rock Lakes
Alaska
Widow Receives Memorial Bravery Award in Winnipeg
A 1950 Winnipeg police hero, Detective Sergeant James Sims, posthumously honored in 1976. His widow Mrs. Gertrude Sims received a framed sword presented by the Winnipeg Police Association in memory of her husband who died in the line of duty.
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James Sims
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Gertrude Sims
Canada
The
Herald
Ted
Path Head
Path
Whitemud Watershed Board Names Schmidt Chairman
Kurt Schmidt of Waldersee elected by board members as new Chair of the Whitemud Watershed Board. He chaired sub district No 43 and takes the top post at the last meeting on November 4. Reuben Oswald and Harold retain roles on subdistricts and board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Schmit
Waldersee
Whitemud
Schmidt
Kurt
Reuben Oswald
Harold
MacGregor Observes Remembrance Day Ceremony
Special to the Herald reports MacGregor Remembrance Day observed at MacGregor United Church under Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 8. Rev Nelson Hutcheson led the service with organist Mrs Don Wright. attendance was fair, with fewer veterans present. The act of remembrance followed, poppies placed on the Cross of Remembrance, and final rites at the Cenotaph with community and student representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hutcheson
Royal Canadian Legion
MacGregor United Church
Nelson Hutcheson
Don Wright
Legion
Doug McGregor
Herb MacDonald
Reveille
George Ardagh
Russ ‘Tarr
MacGregor
Rick Locke
MacGregor Hawks overpower Shilo Stags 12 to 2 in win
MacGregor Hawks scored 12 goals for the second straight outing to defeat the Shilo Stags 12 2. Glen Whincup led with three goals, Vaughn McEachern Kevin Gillespie and Mitch Cook added two each, with three assists by Brent Tarr. Shilo’s two goals came in the middle period, Walker and Hutchinson scoring for the Stags. Brad Lamb earned the win in net for MacGregor, as Doug Barton held Shilo scoreless through the final 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Hawks
Shilo Stags
Hawks
Glen Whincup
Vaughn McEachern
Kevin Gillespie
Mitch Cook
Murray Lambkin
Randy Painter
Brent Tarr
Tarr
Danny Painter
Brother Randy
Kelly Cook
Robert
Litster
Rick Stephenson
McEachern
Brian Telford
Walker
Hutchinson
Shilo
Brad Lamb
Doug Barton
Stags
Weber
Dave Bennett
Ray Moar
Monty Kerr
Gillespie
Lambkin
Carberry Hosts Its Own Bonspiel and Anniversary Event
Carberry lays out a busy curling weekend with the first anniv of Spud City's Super Lassie invitational cash bonspiel starting Friday December 3. A field of 24 rinks from Manitoba including Joan Ingram Winnipeg and Mabel Mitchell Brandon will contest 2000 dollars total prize money with 800 to the winner. A calcutta and smorgasbord follow Friday night with a 6 90 start. An open dance completes the weekend on Saturday December 4 at the Carberry Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carberry
Spud City
Manitoba
Joan Ingram
Winnipeg
Mabel Mitchell
Brandon
Calcutta
Carberry Community Hall
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Holstein
Triplets
Flying Club
Whitemud Watershed Board
Ricke Locke
Far Tight
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