Former Lac du Bonnet Resident Killed in Winnipeg Accident
Gerald Thomas King, son of Mr and Mrs Tom King of Lac du Bonnet, was killed when a tire on a Transair turbo prop aircraft exploded at Winnipeg International Airport on September 5. Mechanic Thomas Andrew Bailey of Winnipeg also died. Torelif Toll ensen of 955 Minto Street was injured but in good condition at Winnipeg General Hospital. Transair workers were servicing the craft after arriving from Thunder Bay.
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Gerald Thomas King
Tom King
Lac du Bonnet
Winnipeg Ince
Transair
T Bay
Mafeking
Man
Doreen) Orvis
Great Falls
Elaine Wold
Winnipeg
Lin
New Provincial Museum a Success in First Month
Manitobans praise the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature after its first month open. Managing Director J D Herbert states 3223 visitors on the first Sunday and positive reaction to the two galleries viewed in one visit. Continued on page 12.
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Winnipeg
WNRE Open House Invites Local Residents
Employees at WNRE and residents of Pinawa Lac du Bonnet Beausejour area are invited to attend an Open House on Saturday September 12. The event welcomes relatives friends and neighbors to visit the station and learn about its operations.
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WNRE
Pinawa-Lac du _ Bonnet- Beausejour
Prehistoric Artifacts Recovered From Water
Artifacts dating up to 5,000 years old are recovered from Nutimik Lake area by an underwater archeological team from Minnesota Historical Society with University of Manitoba and Winnipeg help. Finds include projectile points scrapers a full groove maul and large flint spear. Also recovered fur trade era items such as an anchor copper kettle jaw knife tools musket balls swan shot glass bottles and parts of two hand blows. No fur trade canoe accident found. materials likely exchange items from Indians for furs. Continued on Page four.
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Manitoba
Nutimik Lake
Otter Falls
Minnesota Historical Society
Universities of
Winnipeg
Underwater Council of Manitoba
York
Sturgeon Falls
Lamprey Falls
Winnipas
Robert Kost Wins Lac du Bonnet Golf Tournament
Robert Kost captured top honors in the 14th annual Lac du Bonnet Golf Tournament on the Pinawa course over the weekend. He shot a 44 on the front and 35 on the back, beating Don Stupak by one stroke after missing an 18 inch putt on the last hole. Don Stupak won First Flight. A Primett of Pinawa finished third overall.
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Robert Koat
Lac du Bonnet
Pinawa
Robert
Don Stupak
Don
Primett
Chief Veilleux
Charlie Hodgkins
Tanco Cressc
Vic Dreger
Bill Meen
Roy Quonag
Winnipeg
Roy
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Pine Falls Canadians
Don McDonald
Gene Lazaruk
Dave Harrison
Bob Seguin
Pat Angers
Paul Lafrance
Glenn Hibbert
Bill McDonald
Bob Collez
Gerry Bowman
Bill Borlase
France
Garnet Pennel
Lynn Wood
Ken King
Andy Usackis
Bill Boyer
Foz Thomas
da) Karklin
Mrs. G
Wendy) Hoffman
New Provincial Museum
Minnesota
Robert Kost
L.D.B
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