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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1981

Page

3

Alberta Education Proposes Changes to Elementary Program

A Edmonton opinion piece discusses Acting Education Minister David King’s release outlining recommended minimum instruction times across grades 1 to 6 and a list of desired student characteristics. It notes the changes are guidelines for school boards, not mandatory mandates, and warns about potential privacy risks if records misinterpret morals.

Edmonton Curriculum Policies Board David King Dave King Zinger Alberta Jim Hrabi King RCMP Little Johnny

Parade heralds airshow opens Alberta event in Medicine Hat

A downtown parade kicks off Airshow Alberta 81 featuring Stampede Queen Janice Osadczuk with two princesses Lois Steen and Pam Krauss. Lethbridge Jeep Club off road racers and four planes trail smoke while Robert Bud Bishop showcases the Aerojet Special jet 3.8 metres long, 195 kilograms, 480 km h. Eight antique cars carry dignitaries along the parade route.

Alberta Janice Osadczuk Lois Steen Pam Krauss Lethbridge Ridge Jeep Club Medicine Hat Robert Bud’ Bishop Bishop

Hauff's Bardahl Special dazzles at Alberta airshow circuit

Rick Pedersen reports from Medicine Hat as Hauff, Wetaskiwin native and two time Canadian aerobatic champion, showcases his Bardahl Special Pitts biplane. He claims the 200 hp craft is unmatched in Canada and aims to captivate crowds this weekend with a high octane routine featuring close proximity to spectators and rapid action.

Rick Pedersen al Hauff Medicine Hat Alber Art Scholl Hauff Little Pitts Gimli Man Air Canada Royal Canadian Air Force Air Force Bob Hoover Bud Granley Royal Eagle Squadron Europe Daniel Heligoin France Bardahl Frank Webber

City woman fined for two false pretence charges

A Medicine Hat woman Jeanette Tourigny 49 Southridge Cres S E pleaded guilty to two false pretence charges and was fined 250 by Judge Philip Wambolt in provincial court. She admitted writing a 35.84 cheque to Soan Stores and a 49.12 cheque to Elma's Fabrics. Bernard Brunelle of no fixed address also pleaded guilty to common assault and was fined 150 after an incident with his common-law wife at the Royal Canadian Legion.

Philip Wambolt Jeanette Tourigny Southridge Cres. S.E Soan Third St. S.E Tourigny Elma’s Fabrics Second St. S.E Bernard Brunelle Brunelle Bill Cocks

Man Remanded on Assault and Robbery Charges

Gordon Roy Peterson 30 was remanded in custody until trial Oct 22 in Court of Queen’s Bench. He faces one count of assault causing bodily harm and one count of robbery with violence after incidents Oct 28, 1980 in Medicine Hat. Bail was set at 1,000 cash with a retrieval request filed July 22 by the person who posted the bail.

Gordon Roy Peterson W. R. Sinclair Peterson Court of Queen's Bench J. A. Agrios Medicine Hat

Police Cruiser Collision Causes Thousands in Damage

A Medicine Hat city police cruiser collided with a car driven by Trevor Osborne in the 200 block of Third Ave S E causing about $7 000 in damage. The police car suffered between $4 000 and $5 000 damage while the Osborne vehicle sustained about $2 000. No injuries were reported.

Medicine Hat City Lrevor Osborne 17Th St. S.E Third Ave. S.E Jack Lemire Osborne

Seven-bus special service shuttles Civilians to Suffield

A 24 hour operation by Canadian Forces Base Suffield uses seven buses to transport Medicine Hat and Redcliff workers. Since starting in 1941 the fleet traveled 358037 miles last year at about 230000 dollars. 260 of 565 civilian staff regularly ride. Fares total 27609 dollars, with the rest covered by defence budgets.

Medicine Hat Redcliff Suffield Canadian Forces Base Tony Michaud National Defence Budget Don Triggs Crescent Heights Michaud Buse Lon Scott

Marketing board opposition voiced by Alberta cattle group

Dave Schorr president of the Livestock Dealers Association of Alberta argues marketing boards fail in hog and poultry and would not work for beef He says cattlemen prefer less government control and trade freedom noting live animal pricing differs from stored grains and blaming policy for recent losses He cautions against production limits or import bans and favors North American free trade.

Dave Schorr Livestock Dealers’ Association of Alberta Schorr U.S Canada

Localized tropical storm drenches Bindloss area

A tropical style storm hit near Bindloss on Thursday noon, dropping about 130 millimetres of rain in under an hour about 9.5 kilometres southeast of Bindloss. Murray Rogers reports yards and roads flooded while wheat crops laid low though damage may be minimal due to recovery.

Bindloss Murray Rogers Highway 41 Murray

Medicine Hat Kiwanis pick best block and house

The Kiwanis club named the best block in the southeast hill area along 13th Street S.E. as the odd-numbered 403 to 451 block. The best-kept residence selected is at 202 Spencer St. S.E.

Medicine Hat City Kiwanis Club 13Th Street S.E Spencer St. S.E

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