Real McCoy or McKie The Real Mackay Debate
A humorous digression on the origin of the phrase the real McCoy then shifts to a Saskatchewan report warning of grasshopper infestation the worst in a quarter century. The piece recalls the 1930s drought and hopper devastation across Southern Manitoba, detailing hardship, mutual aid, and community resilience, ending with a quirky note on moon dwellers and human architecture.
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Yankeeland
Canada
McCoy
McKie
Auld Reckie
Bagpipe Land
MacKay
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ho Pever
Powerview Community Notices and Milestones
Well wishes extend to Mrs. Jackson and condolences to the family of Mr. Roy. A 50th wedding anniversary, a retirement party, and a farewell for Larry Rupert mark local events. Visitors from Chicago and Regina arrive. census enumeration thanks, and a move to Windsor for the Lucacewieczs.
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W. Roslyn
B. Walchu x
Mary Wereschuk
Roslyn
Mr. Roy
Seven Sisters Kids Sell Refreshments At Ball Games
The Seven Sisters youths aged 12 and under on the boys hockey team are selling lemon ade suckers and chicklets at local league ball games to raise money for winter equipment. Belated birthday wishes go to Monty Simpson who turned four on Sunday June 4. Barbara Ann and Beverley Jean Simpson were christened at Seven Sisters United Church by Rev Henningson. Mrs L Cousins and Miss J Arseneault visited Transcona city celebrations and returned with Enid Cousins. All upcoming students were invited to visit the new school next September. The Sunday school picnic was held Friday June 16 with games and races. Continued on Page 10.
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Monty Simpson
Monty
Barbara Ann
Beverley Jean
Lorne Simpson
Rev
Henningson
Beausejour
Seven Sisters United Church
Seven Sisters
General Motors Oshawa Cleaners Log Reveals Large Footprint
Maintenance crews in Oshawa handle 147 acres of floor space. They consume 1000 brooms and 1300 mops in transit, and use 1500 gallons of floor cleaner annually.
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General Motors
Oshawa
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China
Powerview
Mrs
Olive Swanick
Jackson
Peter Hiker
Winnipeg
Marvy Rose
Larry Rupert
Air Force
St. Jaune
Quebec
Larry
George Dychuk
West Coast
Mrs. McCoy
Chicago
Mrs. N. Palamer
Palamers
Hamilton
Miss Kay Newsman
Mrs. M. Dankowski
L. J. Tissot of
Regina
J. Turcotte
Louis LaVallee
Margaret
Dolly) St. Croix
Lionel Chevrefils
Powerview Citizens
O. Iwanick
Louis Malo
Hiton, Alta
Chevrefils
Malo
Rosemary and
Pat
Mrs. L. Cousins
J. Arseneault
Transcona
Enid Cousins
P.T.H
Mercury
Eve
Crusade For Christ
Featuring
Bernice Weibe
M. C.D.S
Bissett Community Auditorium
The
Gospel Messenger Evangelistic Group
Labet
Legislative Buildings
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