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Waterworks Under Way in Powerview with New Lines
Powerview begins partial waterworks installation as two contractors lay 4000 to 5000 feet of pipeline toward No 11 Highway. About 50 percent of private homes and a dozen businesses will gain water access soon, with schools and church to follow. Village plans hydrants for fire protection and may seek premium rates from Insurance Underwriters. The Powerview Utilities Co operative Ltd leads the project, supervised by Wardrop and Associates of Winnipeg.
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Powerview
David Dufour
Marcel Dupont
St. George
No. 11
Powerview Utilities Co-Operative Ltd
W. L. Wardrop & Associates
Winnipeg
Man
Eastern 4-H Rally A Big Success
Five hundred 4-H members and leaders gathered August 4 at Beausejour Fair Grounds for one of Eastern Manitoba’s most successful rallies. Thirty-seven clubs from Manigotogan to Prairie Grove participated. parade led by Beausejour Boys' Band featured 32 clubs. Top winners included Bernard Cherney and Dorothy Tommila. Queen Grace Ploegman and stars in 4-H Demonstrations and Judging events.
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4-H
Beausejour Fair
Manitoba
Manigotogan
Pointe du Bois
Birch River
Pine Falls
East Braintree
Prairie Grove
Beausejour Boys
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agee and Conservation
Tricultural Society
Eaton's of Canada Limited
Beausejour Chamber of Commerce
Wm. Golembieski
Brokenhead Agricultural Society
A. Olfrey
Fred Kliym
M.la
Brokenhead
Whitemouth
James Savinkoff
Andy Bannerman
Great Falls
Wilma Warren
Barbara Bleakney
Stead
Rose Chrusch
Theresa Lesosky
Joi
Donna Henko
Duga
Carol Howcroft
Seven Sisters Falls
Dorothy Tommila
Elma
Grace Ploegman
Mcelvor
Judy Jansson
River Hills News Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
River Hills notes visiting relatives from Kelowna B C and Detroit Michigan. Dianne Hawk fractures her right elbow and stays in St Boniface Hospital. Lorne Knopf ill with back pain. Willie Kiapprat improves. Mrs Lawrence Henschel in Winnipeg for clinic checkup. Madeleen and Ingrid Merke visit aunt Ella at Dauphin and Shelvin Manitoba.
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Dianne Hawk
St. Boniface Hospital
Lawrence Henschel
Winnipeg
Madeleen
Ingrid Merke
Ella
Dauphin and
Shelvin
Man
Seven Sisters Shine at Beausejour 4-H Rally
The Seven Sisters Snappy Stitchers excelled at the Beausejour rally. Carol Howcroft led with first in second year clothing, Leona Aldstadt third, and others placing top ten. Team demonstrations earned blue ribbon and $3.00, and the group won first prize in the parade march with $5.00.
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Carol Howcroft
Leona Aldstadt
Carol Precious
Marlene Kristofferson
Sylvia Harrison
Sandra Krampetz
Sharon Hertzog
Janice Lawson
Sharon Berntt
T. Eaton's
Carole Howcroft
Local greetings and travel notices from Powerview visitors
Powerview residents share vacation news with Toronto relatives, Lake Louise and Calgary Stampede trips, and DEW line work plans. Bridal showers for Miss Louise Pepin and Miss Denise Lavoie, with hostesses Annette Lamereux Suzanne St Croix Claire Desilets and Eileen Bannan. Condolences to the Petersen family. Horticultural garden show announced for August 17.
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Denise Lavoie
Notre Dame Hall
Annette Lamereux
Suzanne St. Croix
Claire Desilets
Eileen Bannan
Powerview Council Sets Public Works Plans and Fees
The Powerview council met August 8 with May Lazaruk presiding and all councillors present. They approved regrading Vincent Avenue, surveyed culvert locations for the new water line, approved legal fees for solicitor R L Betournay, requested sale price details for grey and white schools, planned weed control along streets, and asked for provincial waterworks assistance. Accounts paid included Manitoba Telephone, D W Friesen, Vital Statistics, Manitoba Hydro, Betournay, Hospital Plan, Turndotte, and Gus & Rene Garage.
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Public Works Committee
R. L. Betournay
Sec.Treas
Leonard S.D
H. L. Berthelette
Somone
Powerview
Powerview Utilities Co-Operative Ltd
Manitoba Telephone
D. W. Friesen & Sons
Vital Statistics
Manitoba Hydro
R. L. Retournay
Manitoba Hospital Service Plan
J, Turdotte
Gus & Rene Garage
Pine Falls Horticultural Society Flower Show Set for Thursday
The Pine Falls Horticultural Society will host its annual Garden and Flower Show on Thursday August 17 with judging open to the public in the late afternoon and evening.
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Pine Falls Horticultural Society
Editor Mistakes Spark Silent Night Fallout
Wry quip contrasts professional missteps across trades from plumbers to lawyers and doctors, culminating in a sharp jab at editors. The joke notes that editors face the harshest consequences, implying public scrutiny and reputational risk for publishing errors.
Con Bridge wins lower bid for Atomic Bridge deck slab
Con Bridge submitted the lowest $79,735 tender for the deck slab of the Atomic bridge over the Winnipeg River, the only large provincial public works contract at the site. Five bids ranged to $114,179.64, with other July tenders for a construction camp access road and power supply.
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Con-Bridge
Winnipeg River
AECL
Central Mortgage and Housing
Michael Bruchanski
Seven Sisters Selkirk Wins Ball Tournament
The Seven Sisters Fastball club held a Sunday August 13 tournament with Selkirk rising champion after beating Beausejour in the semifinals and Cloverleaf in earlier games. International Trucks and Great Falls also competed as did the Whiteshell Comets. Mesdames King Frantz Kristofferson Lawson Kretchmer Krampetz Morton and Precious ran a refreshment booth.
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Seven Sisters
Selkirk
Beausejour
Whiteshell Comets
Great Falls
Seven Sisters Cardinals
Cloverleaf
International Trucks
Mesdames King
Frantz
Kristofferson
Lawson
Kretchmer
Krampetz
Morton and Precious
Bill Pidlaski Wins Pine Falls Tourney With A Record 66
Bill Pidlaski of the Elmhurst Golf Club fired a 66 to set a new Pine Falls course record and win the championship flight of the Twenty fourth North Eastern Manitoba Golf Championship at Pine Falls Golf Course on August 12 13. He opened and closed with deuces and totaled an eagle and four birdies for four under par on the par 70 layout, finishing two strokes ahead of Wally Keep and Roy Kepron, with Joe Tachan and Jack Inkster also among the contenders in a strong field from Manitoba clubs.
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Bill Pidlaski
Elmhurst
Manitoba
Pine Falls
Bill
Tan Eagle
Pidjaski
Art Land
Joe Tachan
Jack Inkster
Wally Keep
Rossmere
Roy Kepron
Wilf Homeniuk
Glendale
Gerry Morrissey
Flight One
Alex Shastal
Pine Ridge
Pete Perrick
John Piggot
GM Research Labs Outline 1980 Auto Refinements
General Motors Research Laboratories states major automotive refinements through 1980 will focus on engines transmissions steering and suspension systems to deliver better fuel economy convenience safety and comfort.
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General Motors Research Laboratories
Four Cars Rolled In One Week In Eastern Manitoba
Four cars rolled in one week across eastern Manitoba injuring and shocking occupants. On August 6 Donald Harrison of Pine Falls lost brake control on Stead road near PTH 11. four juveniles and two adults were involved with Charlotte Johnson in Winnipeg General Hospital in guarded condition. August 12 Irene Clarke overcorrected near Sieg's corner on PTH 11 with no injuries. Francisco Tortora of Lac du Bonnet wrecked near Holiday Beach. two girls were shaken. August 13 Joseph Seibel’s car rolled on Milner Ridge road. two girls were badly shaken traveling to Lac du Bonnet tourist area.
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Donald Harrison
Pine Falls
Donald
Stead
David Harrison
Ed Harrison
Sharon
Charlotte Johnson
Alfred Johnson
Winnipeg
Harrison Twins
Charlotte
Sieg’s Corner
Irene Clarke
Francisco Tortora
Lac du Bonnet
Holiday Beach
Tortora
Joseph Seibel
Milner Ridge
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
River Hills Friendly Fellows Hall
Roy Merke
Iris
Alvin
Herman Beeskau
Larry Reid
Dugald Gald
Doreen Blocker
Igald
Nancy van Ryssel
Oakbank
Joyce Kollinger
Dugald
Sandar Hlady
Glenmoor
Margaret Schreyer
Prairie Grave
Joanne Nikod«em
Richard Kusmack
Hazelridge
Don Saramaga
Connie Temczak
Melrose
Doug Wasney
Daniel Zirk
John Holland
Alfred Chorney
Tyndall
Bright Star
Cornwall
Garson
Hadashville
Ladywood
Melivor
McMunn
Springfieldfield
Spring Sisters
River Hills
A. Henschell
Jack and
Elsie Rohrig
Carol and
Bernice
Kelowna, B.C
Bill Hawk
Fred Nickel
Detroit, Mich
Bill Kneller
Kelowna
B.C
Lorne Knopf
Isome
Willie Kiapprat
Pat Morton
Olive Swanick
Romeo Vincent
Toronto
Vincent
Mrs. A. Stevens
Irene
Lake Louise
Calgary Stampede
Louise Pepin
Constable
Mrs. Rowe
Vancouver
K. J. Johnson
West Coast
Ken Pasaluko
Barry Simpson
Annette
Mrs
Philip Dupont
Kenora
Edward and
Pete Pasaluko
East
Pat
Bert
A. Petersen
Ed. Luchak
Lake Winnipeg
Manitoba Fisheries Branch
Wesley Johnson
Federal Department of Fisheries Industrial Development Service
Powerview Council
May- Lazaruk
Con-Bridge Gels
PTH 11
Silver Falls
Waters and Schreyer
al Baldwinson
Ken Neal
Norm Patchowsky
Mike Bachynski
Bob McEarchern
Ray Lavallee
Barry Burnette
Charleswood
Fred Anderson
Frank Thibodeau
Ed Dulko
Pike Ridge
Bill Sokoloski
Leo Tardiff
Flight Seven
Barry Strange
Marcel Redard
Bruce Clapman
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