Foxwarren District News Highlights Local Life
Foxwarren residents attend Grand Chapter sessions in Winnipeg while others celebrate births deaths and community events. Notables include new citizens Ron and Suzanne Burdett with daughter Adrienne, memorials for Peter Peterson, and local praise for volunteers and civic matters.
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Mickey Hamilton
Annette Zegars
Diane Falloon
Winnipeg
CBS
International Inn
Aileen McFarlin
Sporting Connection
Brandon
Bess Talbot
Andrew Lindsay
Ron
Suzanne Burdett
Adreinne
Doug Elder
John
Joyce
Merv Dunhams
Trudeaus Humility Questioned After Election Night Speech
The text notes Pierre Trudeau showed no humility in his televised final speech and ended campaign ridiculing Joe Clark. It contrasts political disrespect with a road to success. It mentions 30 percent of Canada’s armed forces described as physically unfit in press reports, while troops aiding flood relief are cited as fully committed.
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Pierre Trudeau
Trudeau
Joe Clark
Canada
Red River Valley
Farm Machinery Sales Trends in Canada 1960 78
A study by Archie Book notes Canadian farm machinery dealers declined in number but grew larger between 1960 and 1978. Average return on total assets was 7.9 percent, profits on net worth 20 percent, and profits on sales 3.7 percent as outlets consolidated. The research updates 1970 Royal Commission findings and reflects through 1975.
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Archie Book
Agriculture Canada
Canadian International Development Agency
Insulation Materials Withdrawn by CMHC May 28 1979
Montreal report states the Canadian Home Insulation Program is no longer accepting specific urethane foam products. CMHC cancelled CMHC numbers for URFA FORMALDEHYDE FOAM items. CHIP rebates cover insulation materials but invoices dated after May 28 1979 are not accepted. Consumers urged to shop carefully for reliable equipment and warranties amid new acts governing farm machinery sales and service.
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Montreal
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
U.F
C.M.H.C
CMHC
CHIP
1978 Bike Accidents Show Slight Decrease
The Manitoba bike crash report indicates 24 total accidents down from 273 with 232 injuries and two deaths, most at intersections. Ages skew younger with 36 percent under 13. ministers urge continued safety courses and awareness as bikes grow on roads.
Agricultural Hall of Fame honors Janet Wood of Oakville
Janet Wood of Oakville is named recipient of the Agricultural Hall of Fame 1979 award by Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame Inc. The Scots born founder of Manitoba farm women groups helped erect MEFAC Library Hall and received honorary recognition for service to agriculture and community life. The record notes her early life in Bannockburn and Ontario before moving to Manitoba.
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Peter Karoui Peterson
Foxwarren
Eternal Rest
Sunnyside Manor
Birtle
Mr. Peterson
Sputvik
Norway
Peter
Kaspara Peterson
Canada
Erickson
Hermine Bergeson
Manitoba Pool
Chillon
Peterson
Co-Operative Elevator
Temperance Union
Lutheran Church Choir
Braendle-Bruce
Westminster United Church
R. Burton Condly
Erickton Lutheran ‘Church
Manitoba Metis Federation
Barbara
Jo Ann
Louis Fleury
Binscarth
And
Brandon
William
Branon
Nora
Cecile
Verna
Yvonne
Agnes
Rose Fleury
Virginia Fleury
Bernadette
Camille
Rachel
Liza Houle
Edward Vermeette
Gordon Burroughs
Bill Desmontigny
Lawrence Houle
George A. Fleury
Trevor Pdwell
Gordor Burroughs
Edward Vermette
George M. Fleury
Tom Pratt
Brooke and
Donovan
A. Mennan
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Janet Wood
Oakville
Manitobs Agicultural
Ha of Fame Inc
Mrrs
Wood
Janet Jaffray
Bannockburn
Scotland
Ontario
Kildonan
Manitoba
Elkhorn
J.S. Wood
United Farm Women of
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Rosaland
B.C
Anne
Sam Widdicombe
P.K. Peterson
Westminister United Church
Harold
Melva Doran
Isabella
Ian
Penny Menzies
Stonewall
Widdicombe) Davis
Victoria
June Widdicombe
Maggie Jr
Morley House
Shoal Lake
Maggie
Jack
Marlene Low
Christopher
Alex
Shirley Low
Imput
Reggies
Enns
Goose Lake High
Roblin
Man
Chrysler
Russell, Man
P.S
P.B
Cordoba
Volare Premier
ST. Wgn
Diplomat
P.E
Nvcewity Ox
Russell Royals
Elphinstone
New Ball Diamond
Russell
Foxwarren-Solsgirth
Pee-Wee Club
Avalon Theatre
Showtime
International
Velvet
Tatum O'Neil
Anthony Hopkins
Angela Lansbury
Robby Benson
Lynn
Holly Johnson
Mature
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Navarone
Robert Shaw
Harrison Ford
Pretty Baby
Brooke Shields
Keith Carradine
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