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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1968
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Bob McConnell visited Winnipeg last weekend for the Victoria Hospital nurses graduation banquet and dance. Their daughter-in-law Mrs Wayne McConnell is a member of the graduating class.
Miss Bev McConnell of Rivers enjoys Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs Bob McConnell. Olive Watson and Ken of Pilot Mound visit the Knight family. Seaneen and Mrs David McNaught spend the week with the Knights. Hed ley Alison from Winnipeg and others visit Harold Tremaine. Lorraine Ball and Leonard Butler visit Mrs Phyllis Coughlin in Calgary Foothills hospital. Ings motored to Winnipeg. Gail returns for Easter. Allan Cumming and family attend the Diane Kiney Matt Bray wedding in Russell. Coulson Frank White and family join Stan Henry and others with the Glinz grandparents.
Pope Easter weekend visitors included Dr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgins and family of Regina and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Smuttell of Brandon. Mrs. Gordon White spent Easter in Calgary with Mr. and Mrs. Clare Shoemaker. Brian Taylor left with Lenore Hockey to participate in the Easter Tournament at Dauphin. Mr. and Mrs. R. McMillan of Winnipeg were guests at the Victor and John Lobban homes. Mr. and Mrs. Ken McKinnon and family and others from Brandon attended gatherings with H. McKinnon and George Hutch.
Oak River residents Wayne Knight and family spent Easter with W. Knight in Dryden while Wayne prepares for a Brandon transfer later this month. Patients Mrs. Alex Stewart and Mrs. Jessie Macaulay are noted in Hamiota and Winnipeg General hospitals. Duncan and Buck Robertson visited sister Mrs. Marion Barr on Good Friday. Easter visitors include Bert Nesbitt and Gerald from Moose Jaw with Amy Nesbitt, Wm Benson and daughters in Winnipeg with W. Barr, Jack McPhaden and family with Frank McPhaden, Ed Coulson and Annie Coulson in Winnipeg with Ted.
Decker and Stewart families from Brandon hosted Easter gatherings with relatives in Brandon and Winnipeg. Dawn Bailey and Shirley Griffiths visited the Bailey home. Several families traveled to see relatives in Vancouver, West Coast, and Strathclair. Local residents Murray Knight and family planned short trips. others hosted relatives from Kenora, Darlingford, and Winnipeg.
Isabella Gail Clark and a Portage la Prairie friend joined Betty Quinn of MacGregor visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ken Clark over Easter weekend.
Long list of local Easter visits and arrivals across Ed monton area including families from Winnipeg Brandon and Calgary. It notes the wedding of Margaret Young to Hugh Fraser on April 13 and the death of Mrs John Sutherland in Birtle. Graduation for Leslie Rankin announced with Diplomas awarded April 19.
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