Lac du Bonnet opens $600,000 turkey plant development
One of Canada's most up to date turkey processing plants was officially opened at Lac du Bonnet on Saturday June 13 by Mrs. Henry Gauer mother of owner Fred H Gauer Winnipeg grain broker This $600000 plant is the final stage of a 1250000 development by Lakeview Turkeys Limited which will handle the entire operation from the egg to the packaged product MLA O Bjornson Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce Mayor Walter Zarecki builder Roland Claydon and architect E Smith attended Welcome remarks were given by Gauer and manager Gordon McKeown followed by plant inspection and a buffet luncheon Press radio and television were hosted at the homes of G McKeown and F Gauer.
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Canada
Lac du Bonnet
Henry Gauer
Fred H. Gauer
Winnipeg
Lakeview Turkeys Limited
O. Bjornson Mla
Ottawa MP cites historic site sign as plea for open access
In the Commons Mines Committee Joseph Slogan of Springfield urges wider preservation and open access to historic sites like Lower Fort Garry near Winnipeg. He criticizes current funding and administration and proposes a new combined department for culture, sports, and historical sites.
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Ottawa Journal
Joseph
Springfield
Commons Mines Committee
Lower Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Canada
National Museum
Hamilton
Historic Sites and Monuments Board
Slogan
Canada Council
Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
The
National Gallery
Immigration Department
CBC
National Revenue Department
Historic Sites
Northern Affairs Department
National Museum and Historic Sites
Beausejour Lions Elect Officers
Beausejour Lions Club installation occurred at Hobana Restaurant during a Tuesday dinner meeting on June 10. New officers include Past president Sid Meltzer, President Jerome Shuster, 1st VP Oscar Russell, 2nd VP Peter Kozak, 3rd VP Leo Kaastz, Lion Tamer A Walterson, Tail Twister K Riley, directors F Rumak B Middleton P Shuster E Boyd, Secretary-Treasurer T Donahue.
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Beausejour Lions Club
Hobana
Sid Meltzer
Jerome Shuster
Oscar Russell
Peter Kozak
Leo Kaastz
Lion Tamer
A. Walterson
K. Riley
F. Rumak
B. Middleton
P. Shuster
E. Boyd
T. Donahue
Pine Falls and Powerview Notes from the Community
Pine Falls residents celebrate Richard Farrells seventh birthday despite rain. The Eastern Star honours Mr and Mrs Ken Farrell with Souvvenir pins. Sympathy extends to the Derry and Crawford families. Agnes LaClair returns to Pereuxs taxi. Mr Kurton visits Lyle Derry. Olive Iwanick attends Weds 35th anniversary in Russell. Nick Palamer and Kay Dangsuik boat and fish Whiteshell near Brereton Lake. P 8
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Richard Farrell
Ricky
Portage la Prairie
Eastern Star Lodge
Ken Farrell
Lyle Derry
Mary Crawford
Agnes LaClair
Pereux
Taxi
Kurton
Manigotogan
Olive Iwanick
Russell
W. Hyra
Nick Palamer
Kay Dangsuik
Whiteshell
Brereton Lake
Pine Falls
P. Cruck
Winnipeg
Little League
Bissett News Roundup Bridges Local Happenings
Local notes report back from Gem Lake area with diamond drillers including Alf Clarke and Nixdorf. Beavers sighted near staff house. hospital updates on Mrs. Advent and other injuries. United Church closes Sunday School with awards and Lord's Supper service announced. Election excitement... voters turnout, visits by CCF and Conservative speakers. Liberal events canceled by rain. Tragedy hits Norrman family with Fay Norrman killed in car crash and mother hospitalized. Winnipeg trip, visits to Bill Barnes and Jerry Gouchie. plans for Long Lake summer. Mrs. Molinsky visiting Guelph. Manuel to leave in two weeks. Mrs. Danielson heads home to Selkirk. Barney McGrath ill in hospital. Sunday School picnic at Wallace Lake with supper hosted by Griffiths family. Continued on Page 8.
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Gem Lake
Alf. Clarke
Nixdorf
Gabe Clarke
K. Advent
General Hospital
K. Barnes
Winnipeg
William. K. Sern
Winiace
Biloux
Bissett
United Church
CCF
K. Norrman
Neice
Fay Norrman
Piapot
T.B
Jerry Gouchie
Long Lake
M. Molinsky
Guelph
Manuel
Mrs. Danielson
J. Simpson
Selkirk
Barney McGrath
McGrath
Wallace Lake
Protect Our Birds During Manitoba Winters
A columnist urges humane treatment of birds during Manitoba winters and asks cat owners to keep pets away from birds to preserve the summer wildlife. The letter stresses that cats prey on birds and calls for responsible pet care without extermination.
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Humane Society
Thieves Hit Pine Falls Store for Over $10,000
RCMP report a weekend break in at Hudson's Bay in Pine Falls where thieves drilled and chopped through the roof to enter the manager's office. They forced two safes and escaped with cash and cheques over $10,000. Entry used a rope between 6 15 Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. A second break in Monday at North American Lumber Co. in Powerview saw thieves smash the back door and take $40 in cash.
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Hudson's Bay
Pine Falls
North American Lumber Co
Powerview
RCMP
Rupertsland Residents Re-elect Jeannotte
The Rupertsland residents re elected political figure Joe Jeannotte amid a local campaign. The conservative candidate ran strongly in the contest, securing a decisive victory and broad support from community voters.
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Rupertsland
Jeannotte
Joe Jeannotte
Seven Sisters By ROSEMARY Kerry Reid Holiday at Mud Falls
Rosemary and Pat Kerry Reid spend a holiday at Mud Falls visiting grandfather J Lyon. Winnipeg weekend visits by Mr and Mrs M Minor. June 12 turkey dinner by United Church W A group serving about 175. Rupert Island election results: Jeannette wins with 2046 votes, Boulette 726, Alfred Cook third with 376.
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Rosemary
Pat Kerry Reid
Mud Falls
J. Lyon
M. Minor
Winnipeg
O. Kinghorn
R. Muncer
Florence Kretchmer
Vicki
Ft. William
Ontario
Florence
Fred Arseneault
Judy
Yorkton
Sask
A. Dales
Beryl
Ian
Great Falls
Fred King
W.A. of
The
United Church
A. Frantz
H. Leith
Rupertsland
Alfred J. Cook
Bloodwein
CCF
Chief Cook
Harry Boulette
Jeannette
Boulette Family Visits Friends and Attends Shower
Manigotogan and Fisher River families including Mr and Mrs Harry Boulette Jr visited Mr and Mrs Harry Boulette Sr and siblings. Gordon Mason joined from Fisher River. A miscellaneous shower at Mrs Harry Boulette's home honored Miss Janette Boulette, married June 13, with attendees from Bissett and related households.
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Harry Boulette Jr
Fisher River
Harry Boulette Sr
Gordon Mason
Harry Boulette
Janette Boulette
Bissett
Mesdames Murphy
Strasser
Petrus
Nachingale
P. Swain
Adair
E. Henrikson
Bellind
Shirley Clarke
Speculation Renewal Form Due Date Reminder
The notice explains that date numerals after the address indicate the due date for a subscription. For example 12-11-58 means November 12, 1958. It requests you check your subscription and mail remittance with the form below.
Two Drown At Lamprey Rapids
Two girls in a party of seven drowned Saturday while exploring Lamprey Rapids on the Winnipeg River. The 14 foot craft with a 22 horsepower motor capsized after the engine failed in tumbling choppy waters. Harvey Chase aided survivors ashore, but Victoria 19 and Geraldine Courchaine 22, sisters whose parents live in St. Adolphe, were lost. This marks a second Lamprey Rapids catastrophe in recent years with prior bodies unrecovered.
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Lamprey Rapids
Pointe du Bois
Winnipeg River
Harvey Chase
Campden Place
Winnipeg
Victoria
Geraldine Courchaine
St. Adolphe
Heavy Rains Dishearten Farmers
A week of persistent rain left fields saturated and ditches filled to the brim. No. 4 highway saw water over the road with two bridges washed out and temporary repairs done. The Brokenhead River rose four to five feet above normal as farmland flooded from Libau to Steinbach, with about 75 percent of farms unlikely to harvest crops this year. Warm weather may allow seeding before July 1.
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No. 4
Brokenhead River
Seddon’s Corner
Golden Bay
Molson Turnoff
Brokenhead
Lac du Bonnet Beats Beausejour in Return Baseball Match
Lac du Bonnet Juniors beat Beausejour four to one in a return game. Michael Smith earned the win for Lac du Bonnet while John Usackis hit two triples. Barry Ross started for Beausejour with Leonard Magura and Mickie Trapp catching. Ted Henley officiated. Possible provincial playdowns discussed for late July.
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Michael Smith
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour
M. Smith R. Hrysio
J. Usackis
Trapp
Lucko
Barry Ross
Leonard Magura
Mickie Trapp
Allan Holm
John Usackis
Ted Henley
Pointe du Bois
A Car for a Queen Royal Cadillac fitted for Elizabeth tour
The Royal Cadillac Fleetwood Sedan is customized for the Queen and Prince Philip tour. Twin rear seats, silver grey upholstery, Royal Crest cushions, grey mouton floor coverings, and individual hassocks adorn the rear compartment. Features include twin air conditioning units, a television roof panel, and a remote radio control. The detachable plexiglass bubble is shown.
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Little Ann Turner
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Royal Cadillac
RCAF
Chicago
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F. Gauer
Lions
Lutheran Church OF the Cross
ST. John's Anglican Church
ST. Ry's
Churc MA
Aermen
Olive Swanick
Manitoba
3Rd Street
Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Milner Ridge Air Base
CPR
Libau
Steinbach
Lac du Bonnet Downs
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