Portage Home Grounds Competition Winners Report
The week long Home Grounds contest in Portage was sponsored by the W I A final trophy went to Mr and Mrs W Pratley, with Mr and Mrs E Hayhurst runner-up. Awards noted include merit certificates for vegetable gardens W Pratley and G Bullock nearest grounds H Tweed flower display W Pratley and J Morcom best lawn G Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian White
Portage
Barry White
W. I
W. J Kerr
Winnipeg
W. Pratley
Wm. Taylor
E Hayhurst
Farm Home Grounds
G. Bullock
H. Tweed
J. Morcom
Local garden judges praised while residents reflect on events
Selected town participants were congratulated for tidy grounds and gardens plus country lots. J Ebell M Power J Peters and W Clubb earned commendations for allowing judging. D A Brown of Brandon will judge again next year with an improvement trophy planned for the Centennial year. Ann Jahns returned to Victoria General Hospital duties in Winnipeg after visiting parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Ebell
M Power
J Peters
D. A. Brown
Brandon Lwas
W. I
Ann Jahns
Chas Jahns
Victoria General Hospital
Winnipeg
Ann
Brenda
Banff
Alta
Bereavement Notes for Ramsay Family
Numerous acts of kindness and heartfelt sympathy along with beautiful floral tributes marked the recent loss of a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Olive and Ruth Ramsay, Mary, Len, Billy and Sandra Garner extend gratitude to all who offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shusband
Olive and
Ruth Ramsay
Mary, Len, Billy
Sandra Garner
Heather Isabel Wint ers to Neil Alexander Amy wed at St. Pauls
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Winters announce the marriage of their daughter Heather Isabel to Neil Alexander Amy son of Mr and Mrs Roy Amy of Hamiota. The ceremony was held Friday July 29 at 7 pm in the chapel of St Pauls Anglican Church officiated by Canon A J Scrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Winters
Heather Isabel
Neil Alexander Amy
Roy Amy
Hamiota
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
A. J. Scrase
Peek-a-Boo Shoes Enter New Transparent Style Trend
Fashion notes highlight a craze in translucent footwear led by St Laurent and picked up by high end shops. The trend features low heeled spectator pumps in clear plastic with black patent accents and sporty Gilly models with punched patent heels. Pedicure reminder and playful season cues accompany the fashion push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laurent
Trousseau Tea for Janet Bride Elect in Birtle Manitoba
Mrs. Gilbert W. Edmundson hosts a Trousseau Tea at her home in Birtle on August 23, 1966, from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., honoring her daughter Janet, bride elect on August 27. Fashion notes discuss fall styles including bell bottoms, dark stockings, and denim looks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert W. Edmundson
Birtle
Manitoba
Janet Bride
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