Binscorth District Social Notes Mention 4-H Trips and Visits
Mrs Rose Boucher returns from Edmonton where she attended a 4-H Conference. Harry Miller visited Toronto for a 4-H gathering. George and Isla Gray with Glenda Cook visited Red Oak Inn Brandon with Bob and Shirley Kelly. The Kellys head to Manotick Ont after business in Vancouver. Myrtle Murray joined Russ Ivey to Winnipeg for Myrtle’s brother in law funeral. Isla Gray stayed briefly in Brandon with Mrs Lottie Gray and Bradley. Billie and Linda Haliuk welcome Kevin Richard born November 19. The Butch Walls home in Binscarth gains a facelift. Winter came hard with subzero temperatures. Upcoming centennial celebrations in RM of Russell next July urged. Marilynne and Robert Harris visit Manitoba from Alabama. Willard Matheson of Regina visits Binscarth. Peg Searcy returns to Moose Jaw with Isabelle Clements and Lawrie Lamoureux family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Boucher
Edmonton
Harry Miller
Toronto
George
Isla Gray
Glenda Cook
Red Oak Inn
Brandon
Bob
Shirley Kelly
Kelly
Manotick
Ont
Vancouver
Myrtle Murray
Russ Ivey
Winnipeg
Myrtle
Billie
Linda Haliuk
Kevin Richard
Brian
Bobby
Karen
Butch Walls
Thacker and
Stn
R.M
Russell
Marilynne
Robert Harris
Binscarth Red Cross and Local Meetings Update
The Binscarth Red Cross annual meeting reports eight members present with G Orr chairing. Donations proposed for each meeting to cover heating costs and a budget plan sent to a lawyer. Christmas Week meeting rescheduled to December 10. Santa visit planned December 13 with a free show beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Wed
G. Orr
Red Cross Society Binsearth annual meeting notes
The Binsearth Sports Complex Red Cross annual meeting chaired by R Crerar heard the 1979 minutes, reviewed finances with 1 359.00 spring appeal receipts and 273.47 bank balance. Reports covered swimming lessons, Leaders Course, ALD program, spring appeal, and missed canvassing areas to address in 1981. Awards were given to Barbara Wonstray and Cochrane for volunteer service. Ruth thanked for 1980 camp effort. adjourned by C Souch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Plumb
Manitoba
Louis Barrett
Red Coss
Winnipeg
R. Crerar
L. Barrett
Brandon
Barbara Wonstovray
Angusville
Red Cross
Cochrane
Ruth
C. Souch
New betting policy to boost Canadian horse racing
Agriculture Minister Eugene Whelan announced a policy allowing greater latitude for tracks to conduct pari mutuel wagering. Intertrack betting may be allowed where tracks share ownership or agreements exist, with tracks setting commissions within limits to raise purses and revenue. Changes are optional and will be monitored by Agriculture Canada to review impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
Eugene Whelan
Mr. Whelan
Agriculture Canada
Whelan
Binscarth Chamber Annual Meeting Draws Local Leaders
The Binscarth and District Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at Memorial Hall on November 22, 1980. Attendees enjoyed a social hour, a Purity Rebekah Lodge catered dinner for 71, and a program with speakers including H Graham and G Sinden on farm financing in the 80s. Santa Day is set for December 13 and the Christmas lights contest for December 2 with entries to H Boucher or J Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth and District Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hall
Purity Rebekah Lodge
Boucher
H. Graham
Graham
Charles Souch
Binscorth
Souch
D. Brown
Russell Chamber of Commerce
G. Sinden
H. Boucher
Angusville Community Notes and Local Mentions
The report lists residents and relatives visiting Florida and Winnipeg families, church events at Sandy Lake Greek Orthodox, and trips to Brandon. It notes the Senior Citizens Home occupancy progress, a birthday for Nick Halak on December 1, and a series of local names for ward and pound keeper roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Haluk
Matt Chuch
Larry
Winnipeg
Man
Florida
U.S.A
Rudolph Kotelnnski
Irene Ganda
Nick Halak
Sandy Lake
Laskowski
Brandon
Skrameda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lottie Gray
Bradley
Weather of
Alabama
Pa Orr
Harry
Ina
Saskatchewan
Peg Searcy
Moose Jaw
Isabelle Clements
Lawrie Lamoureux
the Binscarth Fire Department
Santa
Memorial Theatre
Legion
Wasslen Bros
Libbys
Fey
Calif
Brocolli
Wisking Bologna
A. Ducharme
Wwe
D. Sawchuk
Sadie Hawkins
Bernie White
Douglas Ireland
Mark Kingdon
Binsearth
Bins Earth Branch
Can. Red Cross Society
Pres
Glen Sinden
Bouch
R. Witty
R.M. of
Silver Creek
Eadcliffe
and Janice Falkevitch
David Dunn
F.T. Gallant
St. George
Carl Derkach
Seeburn
R.A. Row
NTT
SANE
Gordon Hotel
Gordon Hotels and Motor Inns
Great Winnipeg
Assiniboine Gordon Inn
The
Park
Portage Avenue
Albany
Schalet Gordon Motor
Nibai
Gordon Downtowner Motor
Kennedy Street
Ellice
Montcalm Gordon Motor Hotel
Pembina Highway
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