Reggies Ramblings and Quick News Snippets
A collection of light notes and quips from various places. Jokes cite TV guest Joe Drol and Joe Sapp rumors. References angling at Winnipeg air, Manitoba politics, and quirky facts like horseradish mysteries and Bridge bans in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TV Times
Toronto Argonaut
Joe Drol
BC Lions
Joe Sapp
Jean-Paul Poulin
Soc-Cred Unimonvement
Quebec Creditiste Party
Canada
Winnipeg
Confucius
Russia
Bonspiel Draws Large Curling Field at Miniota Bonspiel
A Miniota area bonspiel held Saturday and Sunday January 27 28 drew 27 rinks for two events. The E Butcher rink from Birtle won the first event with W Hastman of Miniota second, while J Maxwell of Birtle and Jim Forsyth of Miniota took the second event. Net proceeds totaled 367.71. Appreciation expressed to curlers drawmasters caretakers and kitchen volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
E. Butcher
Birtle
W. Hastman
J. Maxwell
Jim Forsyth
Figure Skating Notes Miniota Bus to Winnipeg Matinee
The Figure Skating Club organized a bus trip to Winnipeg for Ice Capades with forty one skaters, mothers and others enjoying the ride and show. Five skaters Leslee Angell Elaine Gardham Mark Gilchrist Cathy Taylor Dorothy Taylor will compete at the West Central Area Competitions in Minnedosa on February 10. Leslee Angell was chosen queen candidate from the Club for the Miniota Carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Winnipeg
Minnedosa
Leslee Angell
Elaine Gardham
Mark Gilchrist
Cathy Taylor
Dorothy Taylor
Poker Ratings Surprise Social Circle
Local chatter questions how social standing shifts with poker skills and jokes about judging players. Aims to gauge whether betting prowess affects friendships, status, and bragging rights in casual game nights.
Curling Highlights at Shoal Lake Bonspiel Club Trophy Playoff
ISABELLA The Lady Curler held a one day playoff for the Club Trophy with June Nichol defeating H Wall and M Still beating M Coxworth then Nichol again over Still. The club voted $50 to the rink for improvements. lunch and social time followed. Two rinks of lady curlers attended. Nichol Bell Teasdale and Still won 2nd in the Challenge Tumblers while Still Doran Heise and Sutherland took 4th in the Challenge Coffee percolators.
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St. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Portage Avenue
Reggies
USA
Ladies’ Fashion Report
Angus Spence
Manitoba Metis Federation
South Indian Lake
NDP
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Schreyer
Alberta
Manitoba
Killarney Arena
Killarney
Man
Figure Skating Club
Santioned
The
Canadian Figure Skating Association
John Deere Day
Dayton's
Newdale
Newdale Community Hall
S. H. Dayton Ltd
Newdale, Manitoba
Pesticide Dealer
Dauphin
Elks Hall
Main Street
Morden
Legion Hall
285 North Railway
Brandon
Agricultural Extension Centre
Queens Avenue
Norquay Building
York & Kennedy
Manitoba Department OF Agriculture
General Ins
Estimates and Service Commissioner
Oaths
Russell Agencies
Morton
New Holland
James Way
McCabe Grain
Victoria Feeds
Legion
Geo. Gardham
J. Hanlin
Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Province of Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Province of Manitoba
Consumers’ Bureau
Office of the Rentalsman
Department of Consumer
al Mackling
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