Community notices from Vista and Crawford Park locals
Last week visits and holidays figure prominently as families from Winnipeg Brandon and Basswood spend weekend and summer days with relatives in Vista Crawford Park and nearby towns. Highlights include Mrs Belinski and family visiting Toronto and Winnipeg connections with the Hrysak Mackedenski Hamilton and Kelly families and a 4-H trip south to Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vista
Mike Kwiatkowski
Winnipeg
W. Hrysak
M. Mackedenski
Manitoba Monster Linked to Elasmosaurus Claim
A Manitoba monster story in Maclean's suggests the Loch Ness monster could be an elasmosaurus. The piece mentions Scotland using submarine locating gear and amateur photographers to capture images. It compares Lake Winnepegosis and Lake Manitoba sightings and notes large perch catches at Sandy Lake, with a fishing trip mentioning frequent catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Macleans
Scotland
Lake
Sandy Lake
Bob Christie
Letter debates school tax apportionment in Manitoba towns
Harris Huston from Rossburn Ontario July 31 1961 argues the Dauphin resolution on urban property assessments unfairly exempts farm buildings and misstates urban land value. He urges consideration of farm grain elevators and creameries and notes rural towns face inflated urban assessments and doubled taxes in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Harris Huston
Rossburn
Man
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Vista News
Mr. S. Belinski
Mrs. Belinski
Steward MacFayden Iiee
Helen Belinski
Vancouver, B. C
Helen
W. J. Hamilton
W. Chegwin
Bonnie
Brandon
G. Hamilton
D. Leckie
McGregor
Wm. Stitt
Mrs. L. Mackedenski
D. Hamilton
Mrs. H. Hamilton
Lorne Mackedenski
Mike Mack
Crawford Park
Peter Boyko
Welland, Ont
R. W. Brown
Gilbert Plains
Strathclair
Ford McLaughlin
Onanole
Kenny Boyko
Miss Almira Hodges
Mrs. E. Andreychuk
Ozerna
Harvey Brown
Basswood
Mrs
Miss Caroll McLaughlin
Mrs. Baxter
Erickson
Angeline
June Glown
Mrs. J. Mayor
Lou Fowler
Oakburn
Winder
Howard Kelly
Keith Kelly
Ken Kelly
Anola, Man
Murray Baxter
T. Winder
Edgar Kelly
Swan River
Richard Mayor
Glen Mayor
Waskada
Edenki
Mike Nowosad
Melvyn
Clear Lake
John Onderson
C. Brown
A. Kerr
Qu’Appelle, Sask
Peggy Hamilton
Wayne Barry
H. Hamilton
Gordon Plant
Port Arthur
Ont
Mr. Plant
B. Young
Ed Hawryluk
Shirley Belinsky
A. Belinsky
Billy Miller
Grant Armstrong
M.F.A
Mrs. M. Miller
Mrs. Kippen
Wasagaming
D. Fraser
Roblin
C. Halliday
Jean Halliday
A. Smith
Snow Lake
J. Reid
Mrs. D. Reid
Dugald
Mrs Forde
Dennis Young
Ontario
ROD & Gun
New Holland
McKietink Bros. Garage
Rossburn, Man
Firestone
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