Decker News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Vacation Bible School
Miss Marlene James left last week on a 4H trip to Nebraska and was greeted with congratulations. Mrs. Fleming of Grandvie visited the Quinton home. Miss Louise Murray is vacationing with her mother. A Bible vacation school will be held at the Decker Church from August 6 to August 10 for children aged four to ...
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Marlene
James
Nebraska
U.S
Fleming of
Grandvie
J. D. Quinton
Louise Murray
Decker Church
Community club hosts children program and visits
A notes section reports a 14 event from 9 a.m. to noon with leaders and assistants in charge of daily programs. Visitors include Olive Lewis, Glen Boyd and family, Aleta Padfield, Harold Wheeler and sons, Mrs. Todd from B C with Wes Runchey family, and Mrs W Brown and Margaret Ross hosting tea for A E Doherty’s 84th birthday with several local residents attending. Belated greetings from Decker friends.
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W .Brown
Margaret Ross
Brandon
Summer Snapshot Time For Happy Moments
A breezy prompt to prepare cameras for capturing joyful summer moments in color or black and white, inviting readers to frame memories with their preferred medium.
McConnell Trousseau Tea Honoring Agnes Killoh’s Marriage
Mrs. Gordon Killoh hosted a trousseau tea for daughter Agnes whose July 21 marriage was celebrated. Guests included relatives who served as tea and gift room hosts, with 90 attending. The event featured Mrs. James Killoh, Mrs. Walter Moffatt, Mrs. Lawrence Tremaine, and Mrs. W. Delbridge among others.
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Gordon Killoh
Trousseau
Agnes
Bridge
James Killoh
Walter Moffatt
Lawrence Tremaine
W. Delbridge
Gordon Church
Ray Lints
A. J. McBain
Sandy Rothnie
Eric Rothnie
Lynne Robinson
Maud Mathison
Jan Finkbeiner
Lauree Cummings
Edwina Killoh
Local Families Travel News From Oak River
Oak River residents report visits and moves as Mr and Mrs Scott Thompson return from Kenora while F Glinz family head to Hamilton Ontario. Nora Watson of Courtney BC visits Mona Glinz. BB Baseball Team went to Winnipeg for Pony League play with three wins two losses and a final B side loss. Ramsay Henry Bridgeman Thompson and Sclater Carlson families attendedFinal. Hap Congdon’s family moves to Minnedosa and Brown family arrive, with Brown becoming Blanchard Municipality secretary treasurer.
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Scott Thompson
Kenora
F. Glinz
Hamilton
Ontario
Art Glinz
Nora Watson
Courtney
B.C
Mona Glinz
Winnipeg
Bob Ramsay
Jim Henry
Bridgeman
T. Thompson
Sclater
T. Carlson
Jed
My Impressions of Brandon College as a WUS Student
A Hong Kong exchange student describes Brandon College with admiration for its austere yet vibrant campus. He recalls arriving ten months ago and being impressed by the Gothic Admin building, praises the compact size, and notes recent and planned expansions including residences, a Music Building, and a Student Centre. He anticipates enrollment growth and thanks the WUS committee for funding his studies.
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Brandon College
Hong Kong
Brandon
Canada
WUS
Grimshaw Rites Held for John Grimshaw at York
John Grimshaw aged 49 of 1207 Garfield Street died recently. Funeral services were 2 15 p m Tuesday at A B Gardiner Funeral Home Kennedy Street York with Rev I J Harvey officiating. Interment Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Born in Winnipeg he was Head Clerk of the Winnipeg Tax Department and active in St Boniface City Band Elmwood Curling Club. He leaves his wife Iva in Winnipeg a father Albert Grimshaw two brothers Joseph and Christopher and two sisters Mrs Thomas Hardy of Winnipeg and Mrs Eric Glazebrook of Saskatoon.
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Garfield Street
John Grimshaw
Iva Grimshaw
A. B. Gardiner
Kennedy St
York
I. J. Harvey
Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens
Winnipeg
Grimshaw
City of Winnipeg Tax Department
Visitors gather from Winnipeg Holland and beyond
Pope Mr and Mrs Bill Evans with Miss Donna Smuttell of Winnipeg visited last week. They were hosted by Mr and Mrs M Smuttell. Mr and Mrs Robert Rutherford and family of Holland visited the W Taylor home on Sunday.
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Bill Evans
Donna Smuttell
Winnipeg
M. Smuttell
Robert Rutherford
Holland
W. Taylor
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Decker
W. A. Brooks
Hamiota
Mrs. Todd
B. C
Wes Runchey
McNaught
Stor
Service
Rexall & A.R.D
Jamieson
C. W. Jamieson & Son
McConnell
Dieters
H. Cooke
Decker, Man
Crown Life Insurance Company
Tornsto
Tarr MR
OAK River News
Sheallake
J. M. Williams
Tamiata Man
Wes Turnbull
K. H. Robson
Selkirk
Kennell & Strange
Keates
Maa
Daws Electric Motor
Nuncat’s. Barber & Beauty Shoppe
Suesday
Hamida
Dales
Case
The
Wit
School OF Music
Western Board of Music
Royal Conservatory of Toronto
University of Manitoba Faculty OF Education
Manitoba
McConnell Bros
Hamiote
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