Lion's Club Draw Wins 1950 Dodge Car in Brandon
Pope Roy Angus held the winning ticket at the Brandon Lion's Club draw and claimed a 1950 Dodge. Garth Strachan departed for Winnipeg for an indefinite stay. J A Davidson and Mrs Davidson visited Mr and Mrs Nelson en route to Regina from Shilo Camp. Mrs Harvey Gray spent a few days in Winnipeg last week. Mr and Mrs Gordon Dickey and Mr and Mrs Robt Dickey of Creelman renewed acquaintances in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Angus
Brandon
Garth Strachan
Winnipeg
Corp
J. A. Davidson
Davidson
Nelson
Regina
Shilo Camp
Harvey Gray
Gordon Dickey
Robt. Dickey
Creelman, Sask
Community notices and visits highlight week
W.A. and W.M.S. scheduling a meeting at Mrs Dixon’s home on December 13 at 2 p.m. The W.I. program planning meeting was held at Mrs Wes Cochrane’s home on November 30 for 1951. Lunch was served by the hostess. Visitors include Mr Lorne Shayman and Rus sel visiting relatives in Winnipeg. Mrs Calvage visited Brandon. Mr Milford Foxton spent time in Winnipeg with Mr and Mrs Bob Sunley. Mrs Skayman visiting sister Mrs A Slimmons in Oakner. An infant son was born November 30 1950 at Hamiota Hospital to Mr and Mrs F Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
W.M.S
Dixon
W.I
Wes. Cochrane
Lorne Shayman
Rus Sell
Winnipeg
Calvage
Brandon
Milford Foxton
Bob Sunley
Decker
Skayman
A. Slimmons
Oakner
Hamiota Hospital
Thurs
F. Preston
Memorial Hall
J. Aimes
L. Old
John Deere Co
Alex Skinner
Lavinia
John Deere
Reg Decker
Sunley
A. L. Decker
John Sunley
British & Foreign Bible Society
H. Lints
Margaret Ross
J. D. Quinton
Lawrence Tremaine
W. E. G. Little
Decker Sunday School
C.G.I.T
Jas. Maxwell
Mae Hillman
Decker Community Jamboree Aids Local Rink Fund
The Decker area raised 120.00 at a Friday jamboree for the local rink with bingo fish pond bogling and dancing. Lunch by the W I committee, prize drawings, and John Deere film showings accompanied a busy community evening in Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Lodge
W.I
Willis Doherty
Magnus Little
Sid Hanna
Birth of Anne Elizabeth Fenn in Winnipeg
Born at Maternity Hospital Winnipeg on Thursday November 16 1950 to George and Doreen Fenn nee Macmillan a daughter named Anne Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maternity Hospital
Winnipeg
George and
Doreen Fenn
Macmillan
Anne Elizabeth
Ladies Curling Club Re Organize In Hamiota
The Hamiota Ladies Curling Club held its re organizing meeting on Monday December 4th. Officers re elected include President Mrs A Pateman Vice president Mrs Williams and Mrs L Caldwell. The twelve member executive comprises Lindsay A Pateman Jasper Williams D Maitland Randall L Caldwell J Coombs G Smith Turner J Houck and Miss Doreen Sheardown. Members wishing to curl should sign up with Mrs Pateman or Mrs L Caldwell by December 15th. Regular curlers pay $6.00 and spares 35 cents per game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Ladies’ Curling Club
A. Pateman
Williams
L. Caldwell
Mesdames Lindsay
Jasper
D. Maitland
Randall
J. Coombs
G. Smith
Turner
J. Houck
Doreen Sheardown
Shower Honoring Mrs. Margaret Cummins In 1950
A social event on Thursday November 16 1950 honored Mrs. Margaret Cummins at Mrs. Barry Strickland’s home. Miss Jean Ridley read the address, guests followed notes on a red parasol to discover gifts, and a humorous “man” figure was included with a song. Guests enjoyed a love story contest among flowers. Mrs. H Duncan and Miss Norah Kelly sang Peg O My Heart with piano by Miss Helen Cummings. Tea was poured by Mrs. Ross and Mrs. J. Angus, with serviteurs including Miss Gladys Shackleford Miss Jean Ridley Mrs. Wallace Fraser Mrs. A McBain and Mrs. J FE Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cummins
Barry Strickland
Jean Ridley
J. E. Hudson
Margaret
Flowers
H. Duncan
Norah Kelly
Peg O' My
Helen Cummings
Ross
J. Angus
Gladys Shackleford
Wallace Fraser
A. McBain
J. FE. Hudson
Betty Brooks Bride Elect Showered at Home
Betty Brooks, bride elect for December 2 1950, was hosted at home by Mrs Elmer Dixon. Miss Jean Howard gave flowers corsage Mrs B F Brooks received gifts. Audrey Brooks presented a miniature train. Aud rey Brooks and Sheila Brooks delivered gifts. Betty thanked friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dixon
Betty Brooks
Jean Howard
Betty
B. F. Brooks
Viola Kirk
Audrey Brooks
Audrey
Sheila Brooks
Betty Hosts a Guest Afternoon with Neighbors
Betty’s lunch was served by her neighbors and friends. Mrs Lorne McNiven and Mrs Franklin Brooks poured tea for the first group, while Mrs Ernie Dixon and Mrs Wm McConnell served the next. Guests signed a guest book and Betty received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Lorne McNiven
Franklin Brooks
Ernie Dixon
Wm. McConnell
W.M.S. Meeting Held At Mrs Hazlewood’s Home
Fifteen members attended the W.M.S. gathering at Mrs. M Hazlewood’s residence on November 29. Mrs Hazlewood’s group led the session and lunch was served. Ted Andrew transferred from Regina to Rockcliffe Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
C N R Official Promoted To Manitoba District Superintendent
Sullivan, a long serving Canadian National Railways official, has been promoted to general superintendent for the Manitoba District. He began as an operator at Sprague in 1912, rose through roles including Fort Arthur assistant superintendent, Saskatoon transportation superintendent, and in 1948 became superintendent prior to this promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TO S. Sullivan
Prairies
Manitoba
Canadian National Railways
Sprague
Fort Arthur
Saskatoon
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Reesor's Jewelery
MTEC
Reesor's
Geal
C. George Baizley Chiropractor
Cor. 8Th St
Princess Ave
Man
Crown Life
Harry Cooke
Decker, Man
Harry L. Trump
Clement Block
Francis Ml. Manwaring
L. A. Taylor
Koyal Bank
Hamiota
van Horne
Eighteenth St
George M. Clark
Prop
The
Belcher Chiropractic Office
Dely Block
Virden
Vgra Yoon Perlay
Hegh
Canada
S Finest
Safi
Ladies’ Curling Club
Chumah
C.N.R
Yaeger
Rosser Avenue
Rumford’s Laundrey
Manitoba Hide and Fur Company
First & Pacific Avenue
Sniii
National Frist Company, Limited
Portage Avenue
Dangerfield Hotels Innidec
Mother
Dad
Santa
Mrs
Claus
Canada Building
Brandon Robb
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba Power Commission
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