Weeden Guns Thing Of The Past In Post War Reserve Army
Shilo Camp Manitoba trained 14 Reserve Force units in a two week post war summer camp. About 500 participants used new equipment and anti aircraft guns for manuver drills and an operational parachute exercise. Units included 18th Armoured Car Regiment and 67th Light AA Regiment with extensive cross service co operation and a housekeeping plan improving comfort and training efficiency.
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Prairie Command
Ontario
Manitoba
A. J. B. Bailey
Gs.o.l. Prairie Comand
Col. Bailey
A- 35
D. Osborne
G.S.O. HI Prairie Command
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Manitoba Dragoons
Armoured Car Regiment
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R.C.A
Manitoba Mounted Rifless
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Queen’ Own Cameron Highlanders
Winnipeg
Prince Albert and
Excalibur Critiques Authorities in Whitemouth Letter
A long reader letter by Excalibur mocks school trustees and government while praising local contributors Gemmill and Mrs Erskine in Whitemouth. The piece also notes a humorous police headquarters telephone miscommunication and a quip about Reg Wightman and his boss granting Thursday nights off.
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Excalibur
McCoy
Gemmill
Gemmmill
Whitemouth
Reg Wightman
Mr. Wightman
Press
Tribune
Barn dance and banquet fund church building efforts
The Hungry Nine hosted a well attended barn dance at Bill Hawk's Farm and a Catholic church led banquet at Wilson's Tourist Park. Proceeds support the construction of a new church. Local committee praised for organizing a successful event and social weekend activities.
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Bill Hawk
Wilson's Tourist Park
Wilson's
Mutual Aid Strengthens Men Against Peril
Spinoza states men can ready themselves with mutual aid and avoid many dangers by united forces, emphasizing collective effort to secure well being and safety through cooperation.
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Spinoza
Cadets Finish Summer Camp With Busy Ten Days
About 250 Army Cadets from Brandon Dauphin and Winnipeg wrapped a rigorous summer camp in Clear Lake. The ten day program featured a health and education focused syllabus with early rising and strict grooming. Sergeant George St John noted the large food demand including milk meat bread potatoes and vegetables to feed the group.
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Brandon
Dauphin
Winnipeg
George St. John
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