$250 Believed Stolen From Murder Victim
RCMP say about $250 in cash was taken from Welder Freth Jones, found murdered in a Portage la Prairie motel room during Thanksgiving weekend. A companion who checked in with the 1966 Mustang with Ontario plates remains sought as a suspect, described as 20 to 25, 5 feet 8 inches, slim build, dark hair. Police say no major new developments. anyone with information is urged to contact RCMP.
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RCMP
Portage la Prairie
Mr. Jones
Wallaceburg
Ontario
Regina
The
Rifle Club to Meet at MacGregor Collegiate
The MacGregor Junior Rifle Club will commence operations tonight at 8 p.m. in the MacGregor Collegiate. The club has been very active for years and welcomes any boy or girl who would like to attend.
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MacGregor Junior Rifle Club
MacGregor Collegiate
Three Years For Robbery In Winnipeg Case
Alan Goer Reverson, 90, was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing a woman in Winnipeg. Magistrate's court heard he drank with the woman, asked for a $5 loan or to buy his wristwatch for $5, then slapped and choked her, ransacked her apartment, and stole $13.
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Alan Goer Reverson
Winnipeg
Peterson
Man offers Ogopogo hunt for cash to prove lake monster
Jean Jackson, a 46 year old machinery designer from Watertown, proposes a multi year expedition to Okanagan Lake to photograph and uncover Ogopogo. He would use cameras, submarine bones searches, and a manned capsule to capture evidence of the fabled creature. He believes Ogopogos exist and may have died, leaving bones to study.
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Ogopogo
Okanagan Lake
Jean Jackson
Untir
Jackson
One Killed In Mishap Near Sandy Hook Man
John walam vadar 23 of 122 Troy Ave Winnipeg was killed in a single car crash near Sandy Hook Man on Friday. Three other people sustained minor injuries as emergency crews worked the scene. Sandy Hook lies about 40 miles north of Winnipeg.
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John Walam Vadar
Troy Ave
Winnipeg
Sandy Hook
Man
MacGregor 4-H Home Economics Club Meets Again
The MacGregor 4 H Home Economics Club held its second meeting on October 2 at the MacGregor Collegiate after school. A note from the Institute for the Blind in Winnipeg thanked the club for past support. A committee was formed to plan activities for the year. Awards night is set for November 1 at Carberry, with the next meeting on November 6.
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MacGregor Home Eco Club
MaGregor Collegiate
Institute For the Blind
Winnipeg
Carberry
Danita Peck
Buffalo to Roam Again in Manitoba Pilot Reintroduction
A herd of 20 buffalo, four bulls and 16 cows, will be released in the Saskeram wildlife area northwest of The Pas, over 300 miles north of Winnipeg. The animals are trucks from Elk Island Park, Alberta, in a joint project by Manitoba Mines and Resources and the federal National Parks Service. If thriving, a larger release may follow. Historical evidence suggests bison once inhabited the region.
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Saskeram Wildlife Management Area
The
Pas
Winnipeg
Elk Island Park
Alberta
Manitoba Mines and Natural Resources Department
Federal
National Parks Service
Wulaite
Fifty Foot Fall Fatal At Manitoba Dam Site
Arthur Delarosobil, 48, a construction worker from Riviere Paspebiac Quebec, died after a 50 foot fall from a scaffold at the Kettle Rapids dam project in northern Manitoba. An inquest has been ordered.
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Arthur Delarosobil
Riviere Paspebiac
Que
Kettle Rapids
Manitoba
You Have a Date Rosen Ladies Club Bazaar and Tea
The Ladies Club announces its annual fall bazaar and tea on Saturday Oct 26 from 2 30 to 5 p m at Rosebill Hall. Proceeds support club activities and local community projects.
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Rosen! Ladies Club
Rosebill Hall
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