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Sue Karpick; Curly LaPointe
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1 file textual records, 1 minidisk [sound recording], 1 CD [sound recording]
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Rachelle “Sue” Karpick (nee LaPointe) was born in October 1925 in Delmas, Saskatchewan to Louis and Orea LaPointe. She worked at Western Groceries in The Pas and later moved to Toronto and worked at Michie and Co. for a year. She moved back to The Pas where she helped with raising the family’s turkeys. She married Adam “Hook” Karpick in 1950, with whom she had two children, Lonnie and Leslie. Adam worked for The Pas Lumber Company and later for CN railroad.
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Jean Louis “Curly” LaPointe was born May 1927 in The Pas to Louis and Orea LaPointe. In 1935, the LaPointe family bought a farm one mile west of The Pas. Louis worked various carpentry jobs to pay for the farm, after which he went into market gardening and raising and selling turkeys and chickens. Louis bought an additional farm in Rahl’s Island in 1942, which Curly bought from him in 1951. Also in 1951, Curly married Goldie Viola Waldner. In order to pay for the farm, Curly worked for Tom Lamb at Moose Lake.
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Consists of one minidisk (PA2005.1.11), one CD (PA2005.1.29) and transcripts for the interview with Sue Karpick and Curly Lapointe conducted by Mark Nabess. Topics covered include childhood, parents, market gardens, work, Churchill Harbour Board, farming, winters, wages, Western Grocers, flood of 1948, horses, life on the farm, working for Tom Lamb, working on the farm, farming now and then, gardening, Boomtown years, working as a child, social life, working in the RCMP, lumber yard, Alouette Hotel, and animals on the farm.
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Created June 7, 2012
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- English