Reunion planned for Winnipeg Normal School Class of 29-30
Editor requests help locating members of the Winnipeg Provincial Normal School graduating class of 1929-30 for a 50th anniversary reunion. Appeal seeks Winnipeg and Brandon contacts to aid planning and publicity, with several listed names and addresses for replies. The letter also includes a polemic on 1919 Communist Rules for Revolution and a call to contact MPs and MLAs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Provincial Normal School
Myrtle (Lelonde) White
Oak River
Man
Laura (Lovatt) James
Grosse Isle
Ethel (Fisher) Howard
Box
Birtle
Oakner Consolidated School 290 Reunion Celebrates History
Weekend reunion on July 7 8 1979 brought together former students teachers van drivers and trustees of Oakner Consolidated School No 290. Led by Bernice Lowe and committee members the event featured a church service entertainment displays including a map of Manitoba honoring four Oakner war casualties and a display of school histories and photo albums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner Consolidated School No. 290
Bernice Lowe
Nee Strachan
Winnipeg
Bernice
Arnold
Nora Gray
Lloyd Anderson
Howard McKinnon
Knight
Len Allen
Kay Brooks
Collie
Marie Brooks
Sheardown
Ida McConnell
Ritchie
Heather Forrest
Riddell
Helen Maitland
Ross
Jean Doern
Oaknerites
Oakner School
Hamiota
Oakner
Ken Drake
Agricultural Society
Harold Brown
Lanny Westwood
Bob Wilson
Hudson Anderson
Manitoba
Oakner Consolidated School
Colbeck Lake
L.A. Wayne Colbeck
McCallum
Alex
Sandy
Clark
Wayne
Malcolm
Frank
John Allen
E.A. Tuttle
John Strachan
A. Smith
G. Y. Rankin
W. Watt
Alex Cowan
James Anderson
Phyllis Rankin
Kay
Marie
John Rankin
John
Canada
Fay McMillan
Francis
Oakner School Reunion Celebrates Echoes From Past
Oakner Consolidated School reunion spans weekend with original performers, a class opening song, and a large attendance. Highlights include awards for oldest pupil and earliest teacher, a Kenton Field Day parade skit, a memorial service for fallen veterans, and a sunlit Sunday church service. Approximately 450 attendees enjoyed a smorgasbord, with tributes to organizer Bernice Lowe and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning
Bernice Davidson
Anderson
Jean Doern
Collie
Jean Strachan
Sunley
Caroline Gronick
Kay Brooks
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Yukon
U.S.A
Charlie Farquharson
Bill Collie
Riddell
Stewart
Walter
Gladys
Royce
Heather
Gilbert Forrest
Ann White
Frank
Vivian Hathaway
Lorne McCallum
Norman
Helen Julyan
Beatrice Whyte
Ernie Brown
Oakner
Harding
Gordon Smith
Ed. Anderson
Kay
Marie
Bernice
Harold Brown
Ivy Smith
Brown
le Brandon
Cecelia Dickie
Wylie
Ru Godlen
Smith
W.E. Womack
Galliston
Tennessee
Rankin
DeKoch
Stra Kingsville
Louisa Bridge
Park
Charlie
Hugh
Lawson
Elaine Routledge
Winnipeg
Routledge
Strath
Ross Bates
Neepawa
Joan Foxton
Teal
Mary Routledge
Elaine
Ross
Lenore
Vi Pinsent
Evelyn McDonald
Joyce DeKoch
Strachans
Doreen Roscoe
Sheardown
Beatrice Hunter
Knight
Jessie Thompson
Watt
Bernice Lowe
Phyllis Rankin
Colin Milne
Hamiota
Nora Gray
Ida McConnell
Graham Jamieson
Royce McKinnon
Calgary
Auld Lang Syne
Garage Oarner
Caldwell Motors
Campbell’s Florists
Chapman’s Allied Hardware
Gulf Oil
Hamiota Co-op
Hamiota Credit Union
Hamiota Echo
Hamiota Hotel
Hamiota I.G.A
Macleod’s
Imperial Oil
Jamieson’s Drive-In
Revelstoke Lumber Co
Robinson's
Royal Bank of Canada
Schimmel’s Dutch Bakery
Super Thrifty Drug Mart
Oakden’s Jewellery
Oakner School
McGhee Butler Exchange Vows at Kenton United Church
Heather Joan Butler and George William McGhee exchanged marriage vows at Kenton United Church on June 9 1979 at 5 p.m. Rev Terry Hidichuk officiated with organist Cheryl Cormack. The couple will reside in Hamiota after a Banff honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton United Church
Heather Joan
Jim Butler
Kenton
George Williamson
John McGhee
Hamiota
Terry Hidichuk
Cheryl Cormack
Venice
Miriam Butler
Karen Williams
Rosalie MacFarlane
Ellen Whetter
Jim McGhee
Allen Preston
Eddie
Kenton Memorial Hall
Shiloh U.C.W
Ivan Butler
Cathie Curle
Wally Gray
Banff
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Mother Shipton
Dusseldorf
Germany
Free
Don McMahon
Oakner Consolidated School No
Phyllis
Harmony Music Makers
Ralph E. Clark
Dugald
Walter Riddell
Beth English
Harrison
Stuart Smith
Royce Riddell
Edelweiss
A. Wayne Colbeck
Frank P. Harrison
W.O
J. Malcolm McCallum
Alex Clark
Debin
Gulf Service
Lena Lawrence
Debin’s
Buckingham
Toews
C.W. Buckingham
R.M.B. Toews
Man. and Sask
R.M. McNeill
Virden
Westman Equipment Corp
Brandon
Fouillard Lumber & Supplies Ltd
ST. Lazare, Man
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