District Happenings of Interest
The Lavinia district collected 34 50 for the Red Cross Society and for the Minnesota Masonic Grand Lodge events. CGIT members attended as did Explorers who met at Frank Reid’s home and made an imitation Bible from soap. Russell Clark and Lorne Carscadden attend the Legion Bonspiel in Virden. Charlie Nichol Arnold Arlene and Darrell visit relatives in Regina. Bill Jeffrey and Jim Anderson of Winnipeg visited J H Anderson over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Lavinia District
CGIT
Frank Reid
Russell Clark
Lorne Carscadden
Legion
Virden
Charlie Nichol
Arnold
Arlene
Darrell
Regina
Bill Jeffrey
Jim Anderson
Winnipeg
Mrs
J. H. Anderson
Visitors From Tarranto and Frank James Family
Mrs Romano Terra and her son Roger from Tarranto Italy visited last week with Mr and Mrs Frank James. The district extends sympathy to Mr and Mrs H Hunter on the death of his brother Wallace Hunter. The Hunters attended the funeral by plane on Wednesday March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romano Terra
Roger
Tarranto
Italy
Frank James
H. Hunter
Wallace Hunter
Hunter
Local visits noted in weekend gatherings
Oakner Mr Fraser hosts Hunter and Miss Nancy Murray of Winnipeg and Linda Terra with her son Roger visiting Mr and Mrs Russ Hunter. Linda Terra and Roger stayed with Mr and Mrs Frank James at Decker while Mr and Mrs John Rankin returned from St Paul Minnesota after attending events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fraser
Hunter
Nancy Murray
Winnipeg
Russ’ Hunter
John Rankin
St. Paul
Minnesota
Visiters and award at Brandon Royal Winter Fair
Arrow River residents Mr and Mrs George Creek of Rocanville visited R E Clegg home for a few days last week. Jim Clegg spent a week in Winnipeg for medical attention. Art Lockett won first with his steer at Brandon Royal Winter Fair on Monday March 29 and received Burns Food trophy. Sheila Leland left last week to begin work at A and W in Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Creek
Rocanville
R. E. Clegg
Jim Clegg
Winnipeg
Art Lockhart
Brandon Royal
Community notes and hospital updates from Winnipeg and area
Isabella Mr T W Stewart is in Bir tle Hospital with pneumonia. Mr C Arris is out of hospital in Winnipeg after gallbladder operation and will stay in the city for a few days. The Christian Education Committee held the second discussion on Jesus Christ Superstar at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Stewart
Birtle
C. Arris
Winnipeg
Christian Education Committee
Frank Reid
Simcoe-Cecil Taylor Family Visit Noted In Canada
Pope Mr and Mrs Cecil Taylor of Simcoe Ontario visited last week with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Wm Taylor The last meeting of the two brothers was 32 years ago Mr and Mrs Merv Bonar of Weyburn Sask spent the weekend at the Gordon and Lou
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Taylor
Simcoe
Ontario
Wm. Taylor
Merv Bonar
Weyburn
Community Notices and Congratulatory Bits
McConnell congratulates Carl Brown on his 88th birthday on April 7 1971. Welcome home to Mr and Mrs Harvey Pangman after winter in Brownsville Texas. Congrats to Brandon Winter Fair exhibitors. Red Cross canvass and donations totaled 198.00 with thanks to all volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brown
Harvey Pangman
Brownsville
Texas
Brandon
Oak River honors Lyle Burt MVP in Cardale Intermediates
Oak River congratulates Lyle Burt on receiving the MVP trophy in the Cardale Intermediate hockey team. Visiting during the week were Kathy Smith of Shoal Lake and Mrs. T. Johnson of Birtle. Get well wishes go to Jas. Fairservice and Wally Darroch in hospital. Several local families visited relatives including Eileen Piers in Flin Flon hospital and Jim Mun dell’s parents over the weekend. Ed Shamray and Jack Hume lead rinks in Shilo Pick A Day Bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Burton
Cardale
Ron Bullock
David
Kathy Smith
Shoal Lake
T. Johnson
Birtle
Jas. Fairservice
Wally Darroch
Jake Julyan
Jim Henderson
Eileen Piers
Flin Flon Hospital
Ken Moore
Scott
Jim Mundell
Roy Nesbitt
Tom Nesbitt
Rivers Air Base
Harold Pollock
Wolseley, Sask
John Ramsay
Local Celebrations Across April Dates
Congratulations extend to Ken Clubb and wife on their 31st wedding anniversary on April 4. Frank Hayhurst also marks 11 years on April 2. Mrs Bill Cantelon visits Ottawa and Montreal with Allan Bruhn family. Don Ramsey of Winnipeg returns home briefly. Birthday wishes to Mrs Alex Black on April 6 and Mrs Nellie Burt on April 10 and Nellie Sinclair on April 12. Mrs Frank Bowman turns 89 on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Clubb
Frank Hayhurst
Bill Cantelon
Allan Bruhn
Ottawa
Montreal
Don Ramsey
Winnipeg
Alex Black
Nellie Burt
Nellie Sinclair
Frank Bowman
Toews Practices Law At Doak Co. in Hamiota
R M B Toews continues Doak and Co. practice as barrister solicitor and notary public. Licensed in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Offers services at Credit Union Building Hamiota. Available Tuesday Friday. Contact Virden numbers 764 2885 or 748 1220 collect. Appointments Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doak & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lavinia
The
Minnesota Masonic Grand Lodge
Decker
Oakner
Linda Terra
Smith St. Winnipeg
Hamiote
Hamiota
Miniotae
Arrow River
Isabella
McConnell
Red Cross
Hamiota Hotel
Hamilton
Oak River
Ed Shamray
Jack Hume
R. M. B. Toews
Hamiltea Virden
Red Arrow Savings
Soup Clarks
Clarks
Libby
Peanuts Johnsons
IGA
Gillett Super
Daffodils
L.P
Pfire
King of Roasts
Turkeys
Hamiota Iga
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