Provincial Lottery Launched in Western Canada Promotion
The Western Canada Lottery Foundation releases a five dollar Provincial Lottery ticket offering five chances at a million dollars plus additional prizes up to fourteen million in total. Tickets are mail order only to The Provincial Winnipeg. Draws use six machines generating seven digit numbers with ten grand prizes of one million each and decreasing secondary prizes for matches of last digits.
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Lottery Foundation
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Western Canada Lottery Foundation
Canada
Fresh Warnings on Reservations and Gas Costs
A quirky column warns readers to confirm plans with strangers before accepting dates. It notes a station offering free gas for tires, but air costs one dollar per pound.
Park Residence News notes local visits and trips
The column details visits among families across Hamiota Deloraine Melita Cardale and Winnipeg. Wayne and Phil Knight visited relatives in the Hamiota district while the Knight family celebrated a granddaughter. A Grey Goose bus carried seniors to Peace Gardens with attendees praising driver Lorne Judd. Other visitors include Miss Kay Draper and families from Calgary Winnipeg and Sarnia.
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Wayne
Phil Knight
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Bill Knight
Gordon Cappelle
Deloraine
Melody Irene
Alex Caswell
Melita
Tom Wyatt
Cardale
G. Morris
Jean Morris
Brandon
Miniota
Kenton
Peace Gardens
Sharon Davies
B McLean
Lorne Judd
Nick Varish
Sheila Norman
Piney
M. Hemphill
Mga
McKinnon
B. Ags
Roy Hitchcock
Tiis
Edith
Sherry
Calgary
M. Kirk
Harvey
Anderaan
Oakner
Bangor
Sask
Edith Colbeck
St. Citizens
Recreation District Tour to International Peace Gardens
A local Recreation District group, led by Bea McLean and others, toured the International Peace Gardens from Miniota through Souris and Boissevain. They toured grounds, enjoyed lunch at the Pavilion, and visited sites like Floral Clock and Peace Chapel, returning via Deloraine Melita and Virden. Organizers Pat Tremaine and Bea McLean thanked for arranging the trip. Upcoming events include Hamiota Hockey School December 27-30, 1976 and Birdtail River Festival November 3-5, 1976.
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International Peace Gardens
Miniota
Hamiota
Kenton
Bea McLean
Jean Cook
Mabel Stowe
Merle Hill
Jack
Ivy Collier
Pauline Rowan
Mary McKean
Gladys Chisholm
Mrs. Montgomery
Minsota
Mabel Stinson
Mervyn Bridge
Souris
Victoria Park
Boissevain
Tommy Turtle
Peace Gardens
W. I
Legion
Deloraine
Melita
Virden
Pat Tremaine
MidWest Recreation District
Strathclair
Milk Talk Declares Milk the Most Complete Food
Health Centre News praises milk as a complete source of vitamins minerals and proteins. It contrasts milk with substitutes and outlines daily milk consumption by age from children to pregnant women, notes calcium for bones and vitamin D added, and suggests using cheese as a milk substitute in parts of the diet.
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Recreation District News
Health Centre News
Reggie
Doern
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