Foxwarren District News Highlights Local Activities
Foxwarren residents hosted bake sales and family visits with Heinz family ties. The Foxwarren Falcons tied three hockey games as Ken Fallon and Dean Sherritt drew Elks support in a close Souris match. Curling club mixed bonspiel results crowned Calvin Cook and Murray Bradshaw as top teams, with community crime and a scavenged car incident prompting RCMP action and a call for better conduct.
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Heather Graham
Roblin
Fellowship Hall
United Church
Worthhire
Alcome
Foxwarren Falcons
Russell
Minnedoss
Souris Elks
Ken Falloon
Foxwarren
Dean Sherritt
Pat
Barbara Sherritt
Souris
The
Elks
Glen
Margaret Hodgson
Birtle
Murray Diamond
Ruth (McNary) Meldrum
Winnipeg
Laureta McNary
Janice Graham
Karen
Dwight Hickman
RCMP
George McCrindles
Garry
McCrindles
Dorothy
Foxwarren Curling Club
Retiring QB’s quip sparks oldtime sports contrast
Fragments from a local page mix light historical quips with community notes. A famed quarterback jokes about why he didn’t last as long as a baseball pitcher, while Confucius adds a courtesy maxim. The item lists visits to Grandview, hospital get wells, church meetings, new session and board members, and community gatherings in Russell, Inglis, and surrounding areas. Names include Jim Cochrane, Gerald Keating, C. J. Gray, Harvey Hackman, and Paul Lindquist among others.
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George Eshelby
Walter Zimmer
Kelly
Karen
Grandview
Alwyn Coulter
Russell Hospital
Alwyn
Earl Ross
Cliff Gray
Ed Lungal
John Brown
Birtle
Richard Gravener
Langbank
Sask
Jim Cochrane
Gerald Keating
C.J. Gray
Harvey Hackman
David Coulter
U.C. W
Janice
Brandon
Horticulturalists to Meet in Winnipeg at 80th MHA Session
Manitoba horticulture leaders gather February 1-4 in Winnipeg at the Grant Motor Inn for the 80th Annual Manitoba Horticultural Association meeting open to the public. About 250 to 400 gardeners attend from across the province. Guest speakers cover topics Thursday and Friday, with MHA business sessions Saturday. Awards include the Stevenson Commemorative Award to Prof. John Walker. An honorary life membership goes to Dr. H H Marshall. Panels, slide shows, home grounds and slide competitions are featured. Registration begins February 2 at 8:30 a.m. with fees of 3.00 for full session and 1.60 for partial.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Grant Motor Inn
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Horticultural Society
Acros
MHA
Stevenson
John Walker
University of Manitoba
H.H. Marshall
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Bingo
Gulf
Chrysler
Dodge
Plymouth
Plymouth Horizon
Chevrolet Bel Air
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Foxwarren District News
Silverton
Joanne Hamilton
Mickey
Jim Hamilton
George
Bernice Graham
David
Dianne
Janelle
Roy
Ruth Taft
Glenboro
Marge McCrindle
Ruth
Marge
Sawyer
Calvin Cook
Lyle Robinson
Ken Arran
Edna Murray
Binscarth
Loyd Wotton
Matt Smith
Sophie Smith
Bev Wotton
Murray Bradshaw
Glen Cook
Judy Stewart
Peggy Bradshaw
John Graham
Ken Burnett
Wilfred Boucher
Roy Graham
Elaine Dunford
Marion Boucher
Eddie Liefer
Willis Zimmer
Noreen Zimmer
Im Burgess
Lloyd Wotton
Louis Martinot
Geoge Lavalle
Beryl Martinot
Dan Pawluk
Allan Murray
Albert Low
Ben Low
Gloria Tibbatts
Fred Graves
Merv Paradine
Helen Graves
Connie Paradine
Binscorth
Jim Nichol
John Nichol
Gary Workman
Judy Nichol
Delmar Stainer
Glen Robinson
Tom Plumb
Ruth Stainer
Hery Graham
Jack Burnett
Brad Matheson
Margaret Burnett
Garry McCrindle
Roy Freeman
Bill Butler
Linda Preeman
Muray Bradshaw
Benner Bakery
Reggies
Confucius
Avalon
Phione
Showtime
Aru
Snown
Obile
Foxwarren Legion Hall
Foxwarren Legion and Auxiliary
Frank Keller
Landsbourne Common
Ity Centre
Foxwarren-Binscarth
Co-Op
J. E. Hardware and Supplies
Russell, Man
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