Manitoba Organization: Telephones Curling Club

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This club, comprised of employees of the Manitoba Telephone System, was formed for the 1924-1925 season. The major force in the formation and running of the club was its first President, John Edmond Lowry. The club had a four-sheet facility located at Henry Avenue and Gunnell Stret in Winnipeg. The club disbanded after the 1939-1940 season.

Presidents

Period

President

1924-1926

John Edmond Lowry (1880-1951)

1926-1928

Henry “Harry” Coddington (1883-1965)

1928-1930

John Leslie Bovey (1886-1976)

1930-1931 

Thomas “Tom” Woodman (1869-1938)

1931-1932

James Alpin Craver McVagh (1889-1951)

1932-1933

J. D. McGregor

1933-1934

John Gowans “Muckle” Warren (1895-1968)

1934-1935

David Andrew Higgins (1880-1943)

1935-1936

John William “Bill” Tasker (1899-1973)

1936-1937

Gerry K. McDonald

1937-1938

Hugh Gilmour (1872-1956)

1938-1939

Horace “Bobby” Bowack (1896-1963)

1939-1940

Harry Thomas Griggs (1880-1942)

See also:

MHS Centennial Business: Manitoba Government Telephones / Manitoba Telephone System / MTS Allstream / Bell MTS

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This page was prepared by Rick Mutton and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 10 November 2022