Horner named to head prairie grain car program
Jim Wright of Palliser Wheat Growers Association hails Horner as a capable choice to allocate boxcars and hopper cars for Prairie grain. Farmers Union President James Mayne expresses disappointment at a politician-appointed lead. Horner, a medical doctor and former MP, will base in Winnipeg with a four year term and a seven-member staff.
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Jim Wright
Regins
Canadian Wheat Board
Country Grain
Farmers Union
James Mayne
Imain
Horner
Mazankowski
Winnipeg
West
Wheat Board
Alberta
Winnipeg Free Press
Nychuk Wins Three Times in Local Raffle Draw
Adline Nychuk of Neepawa bought three raffle tickets at Brandon's Crocus Obedience and Kennel Club. She unexpectedly won first prize of 100 dollars and second prize of 75 dollars, while odds against the triple win were calculated at 351,542,000 to one. Nychuk plans to spend part of her winnings on a permanent keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adline Nychuk
Neepawa
Dick Nychuk
Angusville
Brandon’s Crocus Obedience and Kennel Club
Miss Nychuk
Kennel ‘Club
George McMaster
Brandon University
Russell Beef and Barley Festival Committee Meeting
Regular session of the Russell Beef and Barley Festival board held September 18, 1979 at the Russell Inn at 7 30 AM. Minutes adopted from September 12 1979. Treasurers report. D Tourism Destination Manitoba info requested. Possible replacement band discussed for Sunday night. meeting adjourned to September 26 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Beef and Barley Festival
Russell Inn
Russell Beef and Bailey
Guy McMurray
Spencer Reavie
Meeting on September 26 1979 Beef and Barley planning
Minutes from the Russell Inn gathering lists attendees Jim Langford Gene Ewankin Earl Swain Clayton Chaloner Don Kaus and others. Motions adopted September 19 1979. Reports covered entertainment liquor permit, venue capacity, volunteer needs, security and catering. Final meeting set for October 3 1979 and Manitoba to contribute 10000 for a Canada west study on western Canada agriculture 1980s развития.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Ewank
Earl Swain
Jim Langford
Clayton Chaloner
Spence
Ronnie Prophet Aine
Lynn Spurway
Bourvier
Gene Ewankin
Don Kaus
Don
Joan Rowat
Spencer Reavie
Guy McMurray
Roger Bouvier
SWHL considers expansion and divisional reshuffle
The SouthWest Hockey League discussed adding a North team and adjusting divisions to reduce travel costs. North teams will stay north of the Trans-Canada Highway and not face all South squads until playoffs. Existing clubs eyed exhibitions with Molson's Pioneers and Brandon Bobcats arranged for February games at the Keystone Centre in Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delor‘ine Royals
Souris Elks
Boissevain Border Kings
Kilarney Shamrocks
Bottineau State Lumberjacks
Ste. Rose
Neepawa Natives
Minnedosa Bombers
Foxwarren Falcons
Scott
Russell
SWHL
Bob Ash
Andy Murray
Ash
Molson's
Pioneers
Oldimers
Murray
Brandon University Bobcats
Bobcats
Keystone Centre
Brandon
Birtle
Ray Simms
Deloraine
Brian Franklin
Jack Forsyth
Hartney
Seven Over From Mars Brings Greenmen Cosmic Disco Fusion
The article outlines Johnny Green and The Greenmen evolving into modern music with space themed fusion of cosmic rock and disco trends. It highlights Fernandez, Cuba born fusion artist, noted for judging audiences worldwide, who joins the act touring with the Greenmen famed for Batman. A Thursday night “Greaseree” show at the Inn offers prizes and entry by call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Green
the Greenmen
Johnny Green
Fernandez
Cuba
Greenmen
Johnny
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Emmett ‘Hall
Mootomin
Sauk
Man
Inglis
Mooney
A. Nychuk
Peg Free Press
Pool Treflan
Manitoba
Department of Tourism
Gene Ewankiw
Percy and the Tear Drops
Liquor Control Commission
den Kaus
Don Rowat
Dale Brown
Hameburgers
McDonalds
Assiniboine Downs
Pratty
Western
Canada
Jim ‘Downey
Canada West
S.W.H.L
Souris
Virden
United States
Constantine
Greece
Shah
Iran
Rolling Stones
Bob Hope
Las Vegas
Nevada
Showtime
Smorg
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