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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
A wooden grain elevator in Sperling, on the CNR Carman Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Morris, was formerly operated by Manitoba Pool Elevators. After being operated by Delmar Commodities for several years, it was demolished in March 2015.
Agents / Buyers (Pool A)
Period |
Agent / Buyer |
1926-1926 |
Robert Howard Preston (1889-1969) |
1926-1931 |
T. R. Wilton |
1931-1939 |
R. F. Graham |
1939-1942 |
Fred Helgason |
1942-1963 |
H. Bell |
1963-1972 |
Robert George “Bob” Michie (1923-1983) |
1972-1986 |
George D. Green |
1986-1997 |
Richard Houlahan |
Agents / Buyers (Pool B)
Period |
Agent / Buyer |
1948-1949 |
Anthony A. “Tony” Bouchard |
1950-1951 |
H. Johnson |
1951-1952 |
L. A. Maxwell |
1952-1955 |
Calvin William Harvey (1924-2003) |
Photos & Coordinates
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Sperling, RM of Morris)
Sources:
Manitoba Pool Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.
Obituary [Calvin William Harvey], Winnipeg Free Press, 30 September 2003.
We thank Gerald Houle, Jean McManus, Tim Greene, and Shelley Johnston-Frith for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 10 October 2022
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