Local manager named for Texaco Oils station and bulk plant
Hamstock takes the post as local manager for Texaco Oils with work due to start soon on a new station and bulk sales plant. Jack's CoOp job fills by Larry Arnold from Rocanville while two town projects are the UGG elevator and Royaliie Service Station near junction 4 and 83 at the south end.
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Hamstock
Texaco Oils
Jack
CoOp
Larry Arnold
Russell
Rocanville
UGG
Royaliie
Legion
Robert Campbell
Constable North
Winnipeg
Shellmouth
Assiniboi
United Steelworkers of America
LMSC
Spillway Flows Sunday Evening Amid Reservoir Filling Uncertainty
A dated report notes spillway activity at 6:08 P.M. Sunday tied to reservoir filling and Elks' sweep led by Angus Bennet. The timeline for completing schemes ranges from hours to years, with some plans set weeks or months out while others extend longer. The well supply remains unsettled.
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Vonmaersee
Angus Bennet
A Twist of Sand by Geof Frey Jenkins
A fragmentary library note describes A Twist of Sand set on the Southeast African Skeleton Coast. Lieutenant Commander Peace of the Royal Navy is drawn back to a deadly game against a new, advanced Uboat amid perilous wrecks and treacherous seas.
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Geoffrey Jenkins
Africa
Skeleton Coast
Ime
Peace
RNN
Binscarth Express Destroyed By Fire
Fire destroyed the Binscarth Express building to the west with smoke seen at 7 o clock. Peter Schwanke, owner, arrived to find only a box of books saved as records and files were lost. Schwanke says insurance was carried but reestablishment efforts begin for the weekly paper in 1910.
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Peter Schwanike
L. Schwanke
The
Express
Peece
Tack
Festival speech classes adjudicator named
Mrs. K Rowe will adjudicate the festival speech classes on Thursday evening May 6. She has an honors English background at the University of Manitoba and works as a journalist and freelance commentator traveling about 20000 miles yearly.
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Rowe
K. Rowe
Trinity College
London
England
G. R. Rowe
Tenth Annual Season For Inter Music Camp
The International Music Camp opens its tenth season at the International Peace Garden from June 20 to August 1. Six one week sessions offer band orchestra chorus musical drama chamber music piano organ ballet modern dance art and twirling under a staff of over nine artist teachers conductors and clinicians. The camp has grown into one of the nation’s largest with 1514 students from seven states and provinces this past summer.
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International Peace Garden
Easter Visits Fill Hamilton and Winnipeg Homes Across Province
Easter week brings numerous Winnipeg and rural guests to Russell and surrounding homes. Families from Kenton, Roblin, Flin Flon, Neepawa, and Victoria visit relatives, while others return from Vancouver and Montreal for holidays. Local residents report gatherings at the Coulter, Thom, Knisley, McLennan, Smellie, and other households as part of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Java
Winnipeg
Tony Jarra
Jack Wyllie
Bri
Brad Bentley
Saske + toon
Russell Ten Nant
Russell
L. N. Ten
C. Thom
Alice ‘Thom
Roblin
Archie ‘Thom
Vancouver
Victoria
Alvin T. Setter
Dominion Engineering
Montreal
G. M." Setter
Carol Smellie
Mrs
George Smellie
Ernest Hande
Norman Schmidt
Fairfax
Jake Schmidt
Robert Schmidt
Gina
Phil Hande
Calgary
Simon Zentners
Gabe Neumeir
Langenburg
Bernard Neumeir
Estevan
Bert Elliot
Spy Hill
Frank Zentner
Regina
Sell
Walter Roulston
J. Barrington
Clarke
Binscarth
Elizabeth Hande
Smd
Ms. Murdock
Easter Memories and Local Visits Across Winnipeg and Rural Manitoba
Linda Dro pm ore returns to St Boniface Hospital to resume nurse training. The piece lists visitors and family gatherings across Angusville Roblin Bellmont and Winnipeg over Easter, including weddings, services, and upcoming church events. It notes Miss Betty Rawlings at the organ, Rev Glen Stewart's scheduled visit, and Brando n College exams for Mr Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
St. Boniface Hospital
Ed. Haperstock
Blaine Rieger
Bex
Reret
Paul
Dietrich
Joe Zimmer
Angusville
Tommy Zimmer
Tammy Lee
Winnipeg
Terry Hunter
MIT
HL Peters
St. John
Betty Rawlings
Oagan
Peters
Brandon College
Glen Stewart
Russell
Lloyd Shearer
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Canada
Inter
Easter
Timmy
Richard Wiebe
Thelma Forbes
Duff Roblin
NDP
Russell Paulley
Gildas Molgat
Hamilton
West Coast
RA. Knisley
Art Knisley
Delbert Deschamps
Denis
Tracey
Mountain Rosd
Nelson
Cage
Switzer
Neepawa
Percy
Air
Robert Thompson
Star of the Royalite Oi Company
W. K. Ziprick
Tackson
W. J. Westwood
Terry
Trent Westwood
Bob Thom
G. S. McLennan
Jim MicLennan
Strathclair
Glen McLennan
Sebirk
Sam Dodds
Yorkton
Clem Busby
Smellie
82 Battalion
Miss Fenton
Semen le
Weta
Coultis Farm
Dropmore
Calvin Stauffer
E. Stauffer
R Vaudry
Bellmont
Roblin Coop
Twmmel
Inglis
J. M. Robertson
Marchwell
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