Binscarth Drop In Centre Officially Opens
The Binscarth Drop-In Centre officially opened on Saturday May 6 at 2 00 pm. Mrs E P Clark cut the ribbon as dignitaries from the village and across Manitoba offered congratulations. Auction of ceremonial scissors raised 200 with proceeds to the centre. Lunch followed with socializing and showcases of two donated paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
E.P. Clark
Lil Failoon
Mickey Hamilton
Aidon Donnelly
Mike Yankoski
John Svensen
New Horizons
M.L.A
Wally MacKenzie
Canada
Fanny Graham
Pat Dyer
Mary McGilvary
Joe Boucher
New Horizon Club
Birtle
Manitoba
Bob Burton
Assiniboine Hills
Betty Bauer
Couneil Chamber
Murder Room Farce Shines In Russell Drama Club Showing
The Russell Drama Club staged The Murder Room a three act mystery farce in Memorial Hall to mixed crowds April 21 22 1960s era notes say Saturday drew larger attendance. Leo Belanger Margot Steel played the couple with Lil Johnston as the maid and Tim Hildebrandt directing. Behind the scenes credits list Owen Wolfe sound makeup and wardrobe teams with local volunteers praised for their effort and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Drama Club
Memorial Hall
Russell
Russell Dramatic Society
Russell Community Players
Treas
Tive Theatre
Russell and District
Leo Belanger
Margot Steel
Lil Johnston
Dr. Wolfe
Paulette Ho
Regional 4-H Demonstration Highlights 4-H Clubs
The Regional 4-H Demonstration and Informal Communication Competition on Saturday May 6 at Russell Major Pratt School drew 4-H members from Roblin Swan River Ste Rose and Russell districts. Winners included Mixhelle Glogowski Barbara Digby of Assiniboine Beef and Pony 4-H Roblin District in junior competition and Heather Hart Sandy Blair of Minitonas Mini Makers 4-H Swan River District in senior events. The Ste Rose district presented a play Mr Bates Goes to the Poll. All contestants received souvenirs and ribbons with trophies and lunch provided by government and industry sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Major Pratt School
Roblin
Swan River
Ste. Rose
Russell Distr
Betty Lyon
Binscarthy
Ettes
Mix Shelle Glogowski
Barbara Digby
Assiniboine Beef
Pony
Dept. of Agriculture
Appointment of Fred Clearwater as Service Manager
The management of Frank Ol ment& Sons Ltd announces Fred Clearwater as the new Service Manager effective today. He brings experience in auto, marine, and aircraft fields. After running his own service station in Sarman and moving to Silverton, he joined Frank Clement & Sons as a mechanic, completed his apprenticeship, and is now a qualified journeyman. Pred and Barbara, his wife, reside in Silverton with two daughters Carolyn and Patricia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Olment& Sons Ltd
Fred Clearwater
Pred
Sarman
Fred
Silverton
Jean
Frank Clement & Sons
Barbara
Carolyn
Patricia
Wilf Carter to headline Fair at Memorial Arena show
The 1978 prize list is out with higher purses in light horse divisions and full stalls expected on the grounds. Wilf Carter, famed trail and campfire song pioneer, performs in the Memorial Arena on Saturday June 17 from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., backed by a Calgary four piece band led by Lew and June Torok. Tickets go on sale soon at 3.50 in advance, 4.00 at the door, students 2.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilf Carter
Memorial Arena
Calgary
Alberta
Lew
June Torok
Records Fall At Manitoba Bull Sale At New Station
Black Eagle Greens Angus of Boissevain sold Northern Excitement to Black Eagle of Russell for 10000. The sale set records at the Manitoba Bull Test Station in late April with 177 bulls sold and total receipts of 231925. Charolais bulls also topped bids while Agriculture Minister Downey acted as guest auctioneer amid a capacity crowd of cattlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Eagle
Greens Angus of
Boissevain
Northern Excitement
Black Eagle of
Russell
Lab
Manitoba
Wiliam E. Green
Angus
Larry Grasman
Jim Cramer
Menitors
James Downey
Lple Husenetter
Benito
Downey
St Meta
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Dorothy Gooda
Bus Stupinsky
New Horizon
Margaret Griffith
Winnipeg
J.B. Griffith
Margaret Cooper
R.M
Lil Falloon
Ellice
Lillian Newsham
Birtle New Horizons
Bess Talbot
Foxwarren
Bertha Baumrice
Inglis Senior Citizens Club
Adeline Robinson
Roman, Saughier
Leo
Tim Hildebrandt
Owen Wolfe
Audrey Hedley
Verna Hildebrandt
Kileen Magnowski
Joan Montgomery
Rees Deschambault
Dennis Hedley
Greig Hodgkins
Royce Richardson
Ken Walters
Beth
Kineen Magnows
Pam Nowasad
Jamie Langford
Lyle Schwatm
Prenant
Frank Clement & Sons Ltd
South Side Service
Russell Auto Wei
Highway 1
PTH
The
Manitoba Beef Cattle Performance Association
Annette Bryant
Tradles Fair Door Ie
Color Tolevison
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