Labatts Manitoba Brewery expands with giant new brew kettle
Daily equipment arrivals mark progress on the third phase of Labatt’s Manitoba Brewery Limited in west Winnipeg. The latest addition is an 8850 gallon stainless steel kettle, 16 feet in diameter, jacketed and made by Ellett Copper and Brass. Rail travel was limited to 35 mph to move this massive unit. The facility, set for completion in summer 1972, aims for an annual capacity of 390000 barrels with 110000 barrels of reserve. This phase follows earlier expansions begun in 1959 and 1961, totaling a $10 million integrated complex.
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Labatt
Manitoba Brewery Limited
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Ellett Copper and Brass Company Limited
B.C
Labatt's
Keewatin Street
Snowmobile Club Faces Large First Meeting Turnout
Inflation seemed to have struck our snowmobile club when at the first meeting a large number of prospective members showed up. Since the turnout suggests strong interest despite rising costs and uncertain finances.
Snowbound Race Club Endures Hazards and Bureaucracy
A veteran snowmobile club faces dwindling members and legal hurdles as snow depths hamper races. After a Christmas trail ride to Mile 25 on Clearwater Lake, an accident shows risks of gear failure. The Rodeo Association grants a track, while Winnipeg Highway officials reject caution signs, citing law and driver responsibility.
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Mile 25
Clearwater Lake
Rodeo Association
Highways Department
Winnipeg
Exhibition Grounds
Pioneer Bus Operator Honoured In Manitoba Banquet
A J Thiessen founder of Thiessen Bus Lines and president of Grey Goose Bus Lines was honored at a December 7 banquet marking 25 years in Manitoba's bus industry. He received an ox cart from the Manitoba government. Grey Goose is praised for a strong safety record.
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A.J. Thiessen
Thiessen Bus Lines
Grey Goose Bus Lines
Manitoba
Sydney Green
Mines, Natural Resources
Register of Motor Vehicles
Province of Manitoba
Thiessen
Canada
Gretna
Winkler
Winnipeg
Letters defend Flin Flon team status in past hockey event
A local fan disputes The Pas versus Flin Flon coverage claiming Flin Flon Bantams and PeeWees were regular league teams, not all-star squads. The letter defends Flin Flon players while praising The Pas hockey, urging fair representation of team quality.
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Pas
Flin Flon
Bantams
PeeWees
Three Priorities Outlined for Long Range Plan
Brief notes outline three priorities: clinical problems with supportive personnel, school personnel including curriculum coordinators and para-professionals, and diversified programs with vocational facilities. Community problems are also identified. The speaker cautions these goals will not happen overnight but will be part of a long range program.
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Stly
Grundy
Light Touch Weather Prophet Delivers Wry Forecast
The light hearted weather comment pairs a playful forecast with a nod to money buying influence. A witty weather man quips about 40 percent showers and a 10 percent chance of clout, highlighting skepticism about expertise versus dollars.
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Weatherman
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