Obituary for Charles Edward Steer burial in Glenboro
Charles Edward Steer died suddenly Tuesday at Glenboro Hospital. Funeral Thursday at United Church with Rev. Herb Jones officiating. interment in Glenboro Cemetery. Steer, born 1908 in Sheffield England, served in Royal Canadian Engineers 1941-46, married Daisy Hull in 1958, lived in Glenboro as custodian of the Collegiate since 1961. He leaves Daisy, son Marvin, daughter Susan, siblings, and numerous relatives. Legion guard of honor assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Steer
Glenboro Hospital
United Church
Herb Jones
Glenboro
Jamieson
Charlie
Sheffield
England
Canada
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Treesbank
Stockton
Royal Canadian Engineers
Daisy Patricia Hull
Daisy
Marvin
Alert
N.W.T
Susan
Winnipeg
Jack
Ninette
Vancouver
Dores
Birmingham
Gladys
John Johnson
Arnold
Keith Don
Western Manitoba Nostalgia Notes 1912
60 years ago in 1912 northern wheat sold for 79c Fort William Dairy butter priced at 30c in Glenboro Mr J S Christophersons bid farewell banquet in Argyle hall before leaving for the west coast Municipal nominations James Christie re elected by acclamation Glenboro Curling Club named skips Cartmell Walley Doig etc motion passed that each skip must take on one green curler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort William
Glenboro
J. S. Christopherson
Argyle Hall
West Coast
James Christie
Curling Club
Dr. Cartmell
E. Walley
Alf. Doig
Reg. Doig
W. McKenzie
Fred Doig
E. O'Donnell
Bert Hames
Dudley Cline
W. Mclean
J. Goodman
John McLean
W. Christie
Snowshoe Club Formed Amid Heavy 1922 Winter Snow
Fifty years ago in 1922 winter brought heavy snow and good sleighing. About 25 enthusiasts attended a meeting to form a snowshoe club while skating and curling thrived with Geo. McConnell in charge of the ice. Barney Bjarnason elected to Boys' Parliament. Chas Malyon lost five horses and all pigs and chickens as a barn filled with smoke when he found it in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. McConnell
Barney Bjarnason
Chas Malyon
Christmas Recital by Miss Frederickson's Studio Club
Forty years ago in 1932 Miss B Frederickson's studio club held a Christmas recital at the home of Mr and Mrs A S Hames. Performers included Grace Sigvaldason Bernice Sigvaldason Verna Frederickson Ellen Johnson Edith Jefferies Merle Wilton Emily Arason Betty Hames Madge Doig Cora Doig Beth Wilton Junior Horton Florence Moore Marjorie Barker Laura Oleson Edith Crowe Winnie Johnson Gwen Jenkins Ruth Armstrong Elsie Ruby Sylvia Beech and more. Glenboro hockey season begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss B. Frederickson
Studio Club
A. S. Hames
Grace
Bernice Sigvaldason
Verna Frederickson
Ellen Johnson
Edith Jefferies
Merle Wilton
Emily Arason
Betty Hames
Madge
Cora Doig
Beth Wilton
Junior Horton
Florence Moore
Marjorie Barker
Laura Oleson
Edith Crowe
Winnie Johnson
Gwen Jenkins
Ruth Armstrong
Elsie
Ruby
Sylvia Beech
Glenboro
Glenboro Team Triumphs in 11 to 1 Victory
The Glenboro squad led QC Josephson H Magnus D Taft J Johnson Arni Josephson Ray Taft F Hjartarson A Johnson L Magnus and E Douglas to an 11 to 1 win over Ninette. The match took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Garth Sampson, leaving them homeless with three children. Rev J S McKay officiated at a double ring ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Alf Cory as their son Jim wed Isle Blache of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninette
Glenboro
QC. Josephson
H. Magnus
D. Taft
J. Johnson
Arni Josephson
Ray Taft
F. Hjartarson
A. Johnson
L. Magnus
E. Douglas
Garth Sampson
Rev
J. S. McKay
Alf Cory
Jim
Isle Blache
Winnipeg
Canadian Air Force promotes Earl Christie to Squadron Leader
In Winnipeg 1942 the Canadian Air Force announced Fit. Lieut. Earl Christie’s promotion to Squadron Leader. Mr. and Mrs. T. Hanneson moved from Glenboro to Winnipeg. Hanneson had run the local movie show before selling to Wm. Mowatt. The curling season began with a Red Cross bonspiel. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. O. McGorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Air Force
Winnipeg
Earl Christie
T. Hanneson
Glenboro
Hanneson
Wm. Mowatt
Red Cross
A. O. McGorman
Local Scholars and Club Officers Named in 1952 Reports
Twenty years ago Jack Hamilton received a $60 Line Elevators scholarship at Brandon Agricultural and Home Making School. Dick Cline Morley Couling and Harold Jackson shared Carman Fish Derby awards. At the Glenboro Seed Club annual meeting Jack Hamilton was named president with Ken Dowd as vice president and Howard Johnson as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hamilton
Brandon Agricultural and Home Making School
Dick Cline
Morley Couling
Harold Jackson
Carman
Glenboro Seed Club
Ken Dowd
Howard Johnson
United Church Junior Choir stages 1962 one act musical comedy
Ten years ago in 1962 the United Church Junior Choir performed a one act musical comedy in the school auditorium. Cast included Marnie Hall Carol Hallson Wendy Rutherford Evelyn Diehl and Brenda Malyon directed by Mrs Tim Wallis and Mrs John Tureski with dialogue by Mrs Louise Christie and costumes overseen by Mrs C A Hall. Fire completely destroyed the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Marnie Hall
Carol Hallson
Wendy Rutherford
Evelyn Diehl
Brenda Malyon
Tim Wallis
John Tureski
Louise Christie
C. A. Hall
Glenboro Sunday Meeting at Rene Plaetinck House
A Sunday gathering is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. at the Rene Plaetinck house located on Murray Avenue in Glenboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Plaetinck
Murray Avenue
Glenboro
Lutheran Parish Christmas Services Schedule
Pastor Alan Pope leads services on Sunday December 17 with worship at 9 30 a m in Bru and 11 15 a m in Glenboro. Sunday School at 10 30 a m and a concert by the choir and Sunday School. Baldur hosts a 1 p m service followed by a 7 30 p m Sunday School concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Pope
Bru
Glenboro
Glenboro and Stockton United Church Service Schedule
Rev Herb Jones leads Glenboro and Stockton United Church events with no morning service in Glenboro and vesper services at 7 50 in Glenboro and 11 30 in Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb. Jones
Glenboro S.S
Glenboro
Stockton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aldson
Bill Dewart
Morley Cullen
Don Rogers
John Shepherd
George Abernethy
Legion
Guard of
Glenboro Bakery
Cypress River
Cypress River Community Club
Snowcrest
B.C
Gaiety Theatre
Chuck Connor and
Richard Crenna Mature
James Justice
Leslie Phillips
Mature
Brandon Scrap Iron and Metal
Ist and Pacific
Brandon
ST. Stephen’s
Anglican Church
Thomas Bailey
Holland
A.m. Treherne
Roman Catholic Mission
Father P. Morand
Argyle
Lutheran Parish
Glenboro and
Enid Johnson
Glenbors
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