Dropmore District News Highlights Local Visits and Updates
Mrs. E Young and family visited while relatives left for a camping trip to Alberta and British Columbia. Kevin Shearer is home after six days in Yorkton hospital for an eye injury, with a return to school planned next week. Weekend guests included Jim and Alice Johnson and others. Tannis Shearer to be cashier at Roblin pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fun Rion
M. Digby
Alberta
B.C
Terry Andres
Brandon
Paul Dietrich
E. Young
Declare
Moose Jaw
Kevin Shearer
Yorkton
Roblin School
W.G. Ferris
Jim
Alice Johnson
Epeahon Romane
Ak Ian Ware
Neo
Hellef
Jack Rawlings
Alexander
Milly
Sherry
Phil
Barb Zimmer
Don
Freda Robin
Irene Britton
Colleen
Jason
Fort Saskatchewan
Cold Lake
Ralph Delgathy
Kelowna
Henry ‘Nernberg
Robe
Geo. Burla
M. Ironside
Roblin Hospital
F. Freize
Winnipeg
Silverton Guests Include Canadian and English Visitors
Silverton records show Bob Cole of Vancouver and Eric and Elsie Cole of Thetford England visiting. Jim Cochrane and family attended a social for Gary Lindquist in Winnipeg. Emily Coulter of Marquette spent the weekend with the Counters. get well wishes are sent to Mr Geo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cochrane
Bob Cole
Vancouver
Eric and
Elsie Cole
Thetford
Norfolk
England
Jim Cochrane
Doug
Greg
Janice
Gary Lindquist
Winnipeg
Emily Coulter
Marquette
David Counters’ Sciences Centre
Geo
Roller Skate Program Returns at Russell Memorial Arena
Russell-Binscorth Rec recreation district announces the roller skate program begins June 11, 1980. Open to all ages with sessions Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 to 10. adults welcome. Admission 1.50, new skates 2.00. Grand Illusion nightly. Five free passes for a correct guess. Register at arena nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Binscorth
Recreation Round-up Seeks Summer Ideas and Posts
A provincial training session yielded new ideas for the summer. Notices list summer positions in Foxwarren St Lazare and Birtle with contacts Matt Smith Kevin Miller and Ann Barteaux. Local groups urged to respond in good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Birtle
Matt Smith
Kevin Miller
Ann Barteaux
Joan
Ann
Local News Notes From Inglis and Surrounding Areas
Community updates include visits and travels of residents to Winnipeg and Kelowna, while wellness wishes go to patients at Roblin Hospital. Fundraising events feature a tap dance and fish pond with door prizes and raffles, raising 162.20 for the Local Red Cross. Equalization grants totaling 22 106 819 are announced for 1980 to 47 divisions and eight districts with detailed per division amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Marshall
Hooper
Holt
Wally Liske
Red Cross
Keith Cosens
Winnipeg
St. James Assinibia
Assiniboine South
St. Boniface
Fort Garry
St. Vital
Norood
River East
Seven Oaks
Lord Selkirk
Transcona-Springfield
Agassiz
Seine River
Pembina Valley
Mountain
Tiger Hills
Pine Creek
Beautiful Plains
Turtle River
Dauphin-Och‘re
Duck Mountain
Swan Valley
Intermountain
Pelly Trail
Birdtail River
Rolling River
Brandon
Port la Bosse
Souris Valley
Antler River
Him
Turtle Mountain
Gas tax shifts to value basis and gasohol exemption
Canada moves to tax gas and motive fuels at 20 percent of average Winnipeg prices, with higher northern prices aligned. Off highway and rail rates drop to 15 percent, aviation and turbo gas to 10 percent, and heating fuels taxed at five percent of purchase price while domestic heating remains tax free. Gasohol remains exempt to spur production and national energy independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Craik
Mr. Craik
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Craik
Canada
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Dropmore District News
B.P.O.E
Sliver Beach
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Shell River
Russell Arena
Dyvel, Carbyne
Stampede
Banvel
BHS
Silverton
Russell Memorial Arena
Russell Plumbing & Heating Ltd
Russell, Man
By Cliff Zimmer
Joan Berry
Inglis News
A.D. Ziprick
Heather Orke
Kare Weir
Save Our Environment
Karen
Alex Mansell
DODGE
South Side Service
Main Street
Russell
Royal Bank of Canada
Sox
Akos
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