Birthday greetings and local weekend gatherings noted
Mary Dell Harrod and Carl Outhwaite receive birthday wishes as Donalda Mills Alana and Chris of Brandon visit their grandmother Thelma Gillespie. Connie Creasy and son Ryan Marilyn Toms of Brandon plus Bud and Terry Miller spend time with family. Stockton area residents Richard Creasy Shaun Barry Toms Garry Miller join. Annie Smart reports Brandon Tryggvi Arnson Cypress River Wade Miller fished at Flin Flon and The Pas enjoying fine weather and a shared limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dell Harrod
Carl Outhwaite
Donalda Mills
Alana
Chris
Brandon
Thelma Gillespie
Connie Creasy
Ryan
Marilyn Toms
Bud
Terry Miller
Richard Creasy
Shaun
Barry Toms
Garry Miller
Tryggvi Arnson
Cypress River
Wade Miller
Flin Flon
Pas
Miss Kines Opens Dressmaking Shop in Town
The report notes Miss Kines opened a dressmaking shop over W. Nobles store. Butter production at the local creamery reaches 450 pounds daily while the Thorstein Josephson family heads to Sinclair for homesteading. Emily Taylor dies after a lengthy illness. A miniature cyclone damages the Moore home roof for the second time in three weeks. Farmers complain of scarce help. Glenboro branch notes the local baseball team takes first prize money at Holland Sports Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kines
W. Noble
Thorstein Josephson
Sinclair
Glenboro
Junior Baseball Team Competes at Holland Sports Day
The report notes a Holland event where junior baseball teams competed while the senior team fell in their opening game to Baldur. Alex Ross traveled from Killarney via Glenboro to the sand hills to fetch evergreen trees for planting in the Killarney district. J A Heywood of Calgary advised locals to buy Medicine Hat land before prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldur
Alex Ross
Killarney
Glenboro
Sand Hills
J.A. Heywood
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Calgary Birth and Town Memorial Pride Highlighted
A daughter born June 5 to Mr and Mrs J Job in Calgary. The W A and G A hosted a Miscellaneous Shower for Minna Jewsbury with gifts presented by Sylvia Beech and Howard Wilton. A memorial fence and boulevard now stand valued at twice their cost, while a severe hailstorm damaged fall rye and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Job
Calgary
W.A
G.A
Minna Jewsbury
Sylvia Beech
Howard Wilton
Rain and political travel as Cypress area eyes election
Heavy rain and hail disrupted the region while many residents from Glenboro traveled to hear Premier Bracken speak in support of J L Christie Liberal Progressive candidate for Cypress. A baby son was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Vrooman on May 31. The Royal Bank branch at Cypress River closed with business moved to the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
Holland
Bracken
J.L. Christie
Cypress
Geo. Vrooman
Royal Bank
Cypress River
Jack McDougall
Jack Robertson
The
Garry Steppler
Cypress Hotel
Gudrun
Rooney) Frederickson
Brenda Gail Bate
Douglas James Berry
John Kenneth Smart
Glen Witherspoon
Todd Allan
Engagement notice and local events in Stockton region
The engagement was announced of Vivian Sampson to Hugh N. McLeod. Eighteen schools participated in the Field Day and parade. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Acorn of Belmont. The Stockton community sent twelve parcels to boys overseas. J Gowanlock won the Glenboro Junior Seed Growers Club straight drilling competition with C Rogers placing second and third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Sampson
Hugh N. McLeod
Wm. Acorn
Belmont
Stockton
Glenboro
Pipeline work to start after train loads of pipe reach Glenboro
1952 report notes heavy pipe unloaded for pipeline work in Glenboro as construction near begins. Obituary records state Mrs. Irwin Campbell, 61, died June 1. Birth announcements list children for three Manitoba and North Dakota couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenboro
Irwin Campbell
Joe Anderson
Winnipeg
Hannes Hallgrimson
Center
N.D
J.K. Smart
Minnedosa
Stockton club member wins inter-district Public Speaking contest
Margaret Steer of the Stockton Clothing Club triumphed in the inter-district Public Speaking contest held this year marking the 20th anniversary of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Steer
Stockton Clothing Club
Recreation Tidbits and Westman Games Notes
Glenwawa Recreation hires four students for summer programs in Wawanesa and Glenboro with preschool to senior activities. Westman Sport Association funds summer events including Girls Softball July in Souris and regional clinics. applications to Brandon address. Aquatics Caravan July 8–10 at Wawanesa Pool with clinics. signup by June 28. open to Westman residents. Wawanesa Pool season details and fees listed. Leisure Education quote ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwawa Recreation
Tom Ward
Lorraine Mitchell
Wawanesa
Ellen Campbell
Janice Hamilton
Glenboro
Jane Anne
Westman
Westman Sport Association
Souris
9Th St
Brandon
Man
Canadian Modern Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation
Spectra
Red River Community College
Wawanesa Pool
Ben Ward
Wawanesa Collegiate
Jane Anne McGaw
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Stockton News
Annie Smart
Edward C. Lindeman
D.R. Carlson
Doncaster
Manitoba
Department of Highways and Transportation
Great American Insurance Co
Henderson Hail Insurance Co
Scott Fraser
Jake Penner
Young St
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