Local notices and harvest bustle fill Crandall scene
Crandall News reports visits among residents including Mayme and Al Hirst, Angus McKinnon, Olga McKinnon at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg, and Clair Taylor with Neil and Ruth Greene. Livestock show successes by Nykolation and Eastcott families, plus pony exhibitors. Harvest is in full swing with swathers, combines, plentiful fruit, and a bat encounter near a cranberry bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme
al Hirst
Angus McKinnon
Olga McKinnon
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Clair Taylor
Neil Greene
Ruth
Wendy
Jerry Nykolation
Lorna
Edward Eastcott
Brandon
Virden
Didsbury
Alberta
Dianne Gow
Helen
Herald Hall
Evelyn
Willoughby Crandell
Olha Lake
Shiloh Myron Dodds Thompson Hosts Farm Centenary Reunion
Shiloh community marked its Farm Centennial with a two day visit by Shiloh Myron Dodds Thompson from August 1 to 2, plus a August 9 picnic at the Dodds home for neighbors. Clare Drummond of Edmonton joined briefly. Glen and Mrs. Martfeld from Luseland Ogun visited. The event included trips to the old McFarlane site and Oak Lake Beach, gifts for retiring Arnold Hill, and U C W leaders presented keepsakes. Mrs. Les Dodds attended horticultural show August 15, winning two trophies for vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Drummond
Edmonton
Drummond
Glen Martfeld
Luseland
Sask
McFarlane
Oak Lake Beach
Bald Prairies
Shiloh
Dodd
Jack Houston
Alan Carter
Arnold Hill
Hills
Kenton
M. Carter
U.C.W
R. Stevenson
Hill
Arnold
Isabel
Les Dodds
Souris and Glenwood Horticultural Society
Dodds
Hamiota Area News Notes Visitants and Regional Events
Arrow River News reports Ford and Doreen Wiggins visiting district friends. Sunday visitors included Arnold and Bessie McLean of Strathclair and Jim Raymond of Edmonton visiting Jim Kirton and Gladys Raymond. A Hamiota Mid-West All Stars team earned a silver medal in St Albert. Local trips featured Hazel Marie’s son Terry Robinson in a BC team’s tournament, with Terry aged seventeen. Residents attended horse racing in Emo and Dauphin. Harvests good after drought, with No 1 wheat and Trudy Trowell’s sister Deadra Trowell undergoing a kidney transplant. Families took swimming lessons in Hoopers Lake and Hamiota. Gladys Clegg visited overnight with Faye and George Brown of Birtle. Bob and Trudy Watters plan a Winnipeg visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Doreen Wiggins
Bill
Sylvia Leland
Arnold
Bessie McLean
Strathclair
Jim Raymond
Edmonton
Jim Kirton
Gladys Raymond
Hamiota Mid-West All Stars
St. Albert
Alberta
Brad Clegg
Max Young
Delta
B.C
Jack Pullford
Hope
Les Lelands
Nova Scotia
Hazel Marie
Terry Robinson
British Columbia
Stetler
Terry
Hoopers Lake
Hamiota
Gladys Clegg
Faye
George Brown
Birtle
Portage residents renew acquaintances during weekend visits
Lavinia and Art Alldred of Portage renew acquaintances in the district over the weekend. Diane Espey of Portage vacations with grandparents Roy and Mrs Williams. Bud Warren and daughter Kerry visit with sister and brother in law Neb Cochran and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Alldred
Portage
Diane Espey
Roy Williams
Bud Warren
Kerry
Neb Cochran
Harding Tractor Pull Results Show Strong 4WD and 2WD Wins
Lanny Westwood drives a Steiger Bearcat 225 to the 35 020 pound 4WD victory for McCahon Motors while Deerboine Colony takes 2WD top honors with an IH C 1466 pulling 20 845 pounds. Kenton Motors tops 4WD efficiency with multiple class winners listed including Ponderosa Farms and Drake Farm Equipment among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCahon Motors
Lanny Westwood
Bob Curtis
Texaco
Deerboine Colony
Kenton Motors
Ponderosa Farms
Drake Stock Farms
Versatile
Virden Tire
IHC
Glen Hunter
Case
Bob Good
Rivers Center Agri- Services Ltd
J.D
Les Ellis
Kenton Co-op
Don Baily
Cameron Hunter
Rex- Shaw Trucking
M.R.S. Limousin
Ford
Drake Farm Equipment
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Crandall News
Lena Lawrence
Brenda Rudd
Lorna Eastcott
Carol
Ralph Lee
Bill Wareham
Beausejour
Greg Haverstick
Don Lee
Shane Coveney
Kingston
Ontario
Mary
O’connor
Jessie Lawrence
Myron Dodds
Thompson
Arrow River News
W. Lockhart
Thelma
Les Leland
Emo
Edna
Wilf Leland
Dauphin
Trudy
Deadra Trowell
Becki Trowell
Watters
Bob and
Trudy Watters
Lavinia
Ruth Millard
Bray
Glen Bray
5Th Avenue
Rivers, Man
Harding
Peter Siemens Repair Service
Corney Wiebe
Cockshutt
Harvey Sangster
Harding Shopping Centre
Eric Strahl
J.D. D
Bill Drake
Art McKenzie
Ponderosa Service
Adell McLaughlin
Terry Hartnett
Marg Good
B. R
Boboss
Bradwardine
Debin’s
Gulf
L. E
Buck
Mathison
Hamiota, Manitoba
Pura
Reglone
Pmark
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd
England
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