Chamber of Commerce Seeks Support on Three Manitoba Issues
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce pressed three Cabinet Ministers for action. A North route natural gas pipeline through Manitoba to Eastern markets. no further electoral boundary cuts without a thorough study. expanded use of Deer Lodge Hospital for veterans and community needs. Letters sent to MPs and ministers.
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Manitoba
Deer Lodge
Coppleman
Donald MacDonald
Energy, Mines and ‘Resources
Northwest Territories
United States
Brandon
Ontario
Montreal
Hare
Veterans Affairs
Daniel MacDonald
Veterans of Canada
Armed’ Forces
Deer Lodge Hospital
Coppieman
First Citizens Coming Home for Russell Diamond Jubilee
Invitations go to more than a hundred former Russell residents since incorporation in 1913. Many plan to return for the Russell Agricultural Society two day fair and race meet on July 13 and 14, with replies from old families and memories of school days with Heather Mc Guyre and George Hiller.
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Russell
Russell Agricultural Society
Buce
Calvert
Clement
Goddard
Kelso
McRostie
Maher
Moynes
Smellie
Spears
Warrington
Williams
Phyliss Ricou
Heather McGuyre
George Hiller
Major Pratt Trojans Soccer Team Clinches Division Title
The Major Pratt Trojans soccer squad finished the season strong by winning the Pelly Trail Division title and finishing second in the tone x finals at Hamiota. They beat Elphinstone 5-4 in Russell to clinch a 3 games to 2 best-of-five series, with Sidoryk scoring three and Schwalm posting a shutout in goal.
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Pratt Trojans
Hamiota
Russell
Trojans
Elphinstone
Pratt
Miles Sidoryk
Henry Snitynsky
Gary Henschel
Bob Schwalm
Strathclair
Don Dow
Scott Esplen
MPC
Henry Smitynsky
Eton Montgomery
Dick Pugh
Scott Rowat
Don Forsythe
Don ‘Ross
Dean
Thom
Myles Sidoryk
Henry * Snitynsky
Mike Miller
Jan , Mackie
Peter Maurer
Major
Pratt Trojan
Pratt School
Len, Derkatch
Doug Fowler
Eldon Montgomery
Labatt’s Brewery
Saskatchewan
Foxwarren Fat Stock Show attracts 600 attendees
The Foxwarren Agricultural Society held its 37th Fat Stock Show and Sale on Saturday June 9 drawing about 600 exhibitors and spectators. Commercial cattle totaled 78 steers averaging around 1105 pounds with 91 head purchased by three buyers for an average of 4580. 16 head were not sold. The event honored Frank Jacob and son Garth for World Age Championship 1972 and past president G T Graham received a desk set. 4 H clubs attended and a Pee Wee contest debuted.
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Foxwarren Agricultural Society
Baste Star
Howard Pawley
Harry Graham
The
Agricultural Society
Frank Jacob
Garth
G. T. Graham
Solsgirth Foxwarren
St. Lazare
Binscorth
Russell
Millwood
Foxwarren
Birtle
Binscarth
Man
Pool Elevators Livestock Division
Brandon
Virden Auction Mart
Pool Packers
Burns Brandon Ltd
Art Kinney
Thomp son Family Tour to Saskatoon with Guests
Binscarth Mr and Mrs Warren Thompson and Leann traveled to Saskatoon last week taking along Mrs Marie Gossen who had stayed with her hosts Mr and Mrs W C Thompson. In Saskatoon they visited Mr and Mrs Bill Goldthorpe. The community expresses sympathy to Mr Allan Brown on the death of his father Mr W S Brown of Killarney. Mrs EP Clark marks her 90th birthday on June 29 with a come and go tea in the Binscarth rest room.
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Warren Thompson
Leann
Saskatoon
Marie Gossen
W.C. Thompson
Bill Goldthorpe
Allan Brown
W.S. Brown
Killarney
EP. Clark
Mrns. Clark
Binscarth
Angusville Beavers Dominate Local Mosquito Baseball Tournaments
The Angusville Mosquito team swept both Binsearth and Angusville games at Old Fort Ellice and led a busy week of play across the league. Coach Ed Kilimnik and Tony Kiez guide a squad praised for fielding and strategic play as Allan Sidoryk shines on the mound with notable strikeouts and clutch hits.
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Angusville
Grandview
Old Fort Ellice
Mosquito
Binsearth
Russell Beaver
St. Lazare
Bantam
Beaver
Kevin Dilts
Wayne Onchelenko
Garry Kilimnik
David Stanchuk
Bob Kiez
Deon Vinnell
Jett Miller
Brent Rosnowski
Blair Miller
Ken Magnowski
Joe Wishart
Richard Genaille
Rickie Boryskiwich
Randy Toderan
Ed Kilim
Nik
Tony Kiez
Binscarth
Russell Beavers
Russell Bantams
Dune Wowk
Rossburn
Birtle
Langenburg
Essay winners from Parkland Avenues provincial contest
The top prize goes to Mrs Frances Nowosad of Roblin for A Vivid Recollection about a childhood event. Second prize earns Mrs Orona Smart of Ochre River for her piece on experiences during the 1919 Flu epidemic. Honorable mention goes to Mrs G Dunn of Russell for The Police Trail describing the road between Birtle and Fort Perry in early settlement days.
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Parkland Aves
Frances Nowosad
Roblin
Orona Smart
Ochre River
Herter
G. Dunn
Russell
Local notes highlight prizes and art shows
Mrs Ada Brett of Winnipeg wins the beef raffle at the Asessippi Ball Tournament hosted by the Inglis and District Chamber of Commerce. Mrs Jeanette Sage earns honorable mention for her Jury Art Show painting to be shown in Winnipeg and at Red River Exhibition. Chamber to meet June 27 to plan openings for Asessippi Provincial Park July 5 and parade July 18. Ad deadlines June 29 for the Fair issue July 5. Grant McIntyre joins Banner Office from Grandview after study in Winnipeg.
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Ada Brett
Winnipeg
Asessippi
Inglis and District Chamber of Commerce
Jeanette Sage
Chamber of Commerce
Council Chamber
Grant McIntyre
Grant
Grandview
Red River Community College
Graphic
Rural Mechanics vocational program eyed for grade 11 12 students
The Manitoba Department of Education proposes an experimental Rural Mechanics program at Pelly Trail School Division for grade 11 and 12 pupils. Ten to twelve students would train for a year at local colleges and spend half their time on the job gaining practical motor vehicle and machinery maintenance experience. Participants would be credited by the Department of Labor toward an apprenticeship, with funding from the Manitoba government. Parents and students were urged to discuss options and enroll by late June, with details from Mr. Lawrence Herman at Major Pratt School.
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Ame Vocational Sranen
Man
Department of Education
Department of Labor
Lawrence Herman
Pratt School
Reggies Ramblings and Quips From The St Regis Coffee Sop
The column riffs on watershed and Watergate noting a psychologist favors swearing after hammer incidents. It pokes at MLAs who avoided hammer hits and recalls a coffeehouse overheard line about elections. A Confucius quip rounds out the page.
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Watergate
St. Regis
Confucius
Eiveryone
Russell Hospital Auxiliary Holds Annual Meeting
The Russell Hospital Auxiliary met in the Board Room on June 7, 1973. Gladys Chipelski presided as minutes were read and approved. The financial report was presented and accepted. Officers were elected and an engraved spoon was given to John Ston as a parting gift. A lunch followed.
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Russell Hospital
Gladys Chipelski
Johnston
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J. M. Hamel
Chamber
Dr. W. J. Wotte
Saltcoats
Russell Boys
Shevchuk
Denis Dohie
Jamie Robert
Salt Coats
Allan Sidoryk
Ron Shevchuk
Doug Berke
Lin
Greg Bodnarchuk
Bantams
Ief
Allan Sidoryke
Allan
Reggie
Hospital Auxiliary
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