Albert Sparks Passes in Winnipeg Community
Albert Sparks of Winnipeg died suddenly on Wednesday November 15 1978. Born September 2 1948 in Miniota he attended Miniota School and worked for Gardwine North Ltd in Winnipeg. He is survived by his daughter Denise and son Raymond his mother Katherine Sparks of Hamiota brothers and sisters in multiple towns and many nieces and nephews. Funeral held at Hamiota United Church with Rev Herb Lynas and Mr Les Jameson officiating interment Arrow River Cemetery pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McPherson Sparks
Winnipeg
Man
Albert
Butch
Miniota
Gardwine North Ltd
Ivan Sparks
Denise
Raymond
Katherine Sparks
Hamiota
Francis
Audrey
Elkhorn
Fred
Julie
Esterhazy
Dave
Verna
Brandon
Jim
Freda
Ken
Fran
Neepawa
May Hearn
Bert
Phyllis McConnell
Shoal Lake
Wilma Price
Moosehorn
Doreen Wettig
Morley
Grandview
Keith McConnell
Hamiota United Church
Herb Lynas
Les Jameson
Arrow River Cemetery
Wayne Kenward
Dallas Rowan
Ross Rowan
Stan Bryant
Dick Richardson
Mike Pegryk
Vernon Lockhart Mourns Death Of Fire Chief Lloyd James
Vernon Lockhart learned of the accidental death of his friend Lloyd James Toronto Inspector Fire Chief, one of three firemen at a paper factory incident where soaked rolls caused fatalities. Sympathy extends to June and Dick Hunt of Kenton on son Kelly's death. Council meeting held in Winnipeg December 1 and 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Lockhart
Lloyd James
Toronto
Lloyd
Vernon
Dunkirk
Dick Hunt
Kenton
Kelly
Decker and Community Members Share Visits and Celebrations
Local residents visit Melita and Oak River areas and extend congratulations to a 50th wedding anniversary. Winnipeg and Calgary visitors stop by homes in Decker and Shivas Osborne families. Legion bonspiels at Oak River and Hamiota feature Lints Rockley Schweitzer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Salvason
Peter Gray
Winnipeg
Ray Lints
Don Gregory
Ruth Rockley
Legion
Oak
Birth of a son in Alberta reaches Patterson families
McConnell announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Patterson of Alberta on Sunday December 3. Mrs. Bruce Patterson tends to the grandchildren as extended family news moves through local circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Patterson
Alberta
Bruce Patterson
Normie Little
B.C
Grant Little
Bert Baldwin
Arthur
Saskatoon
Idaho
U.S.A
Eleanor Baldwin
Regina
Regina College
Linda Newton
Red River College
Winnipeg
Sale Newton
Larry Patterson
Vernon Derochier
Earl Matheson
Social News Roundup From Oak River Area
Oak River and area residents share travels visits and community updates. Mr and Mrs Bob Simms spent time in Winnipeg with daughter and son in law the Bell family. Wilfred and Lorne Robbins moved to the Senior Homes in Rivers. Harry Green and family of Saltcoats attended a Cargill party in Brandon and visited Jack Bowen. Weekend guests at Hayhurst included Gordon MacWilliam of Winnipeg and Rick Bell of Shilo. Ethel Bullock Tannis Hamilton and Mary Sclater attended the South West 4 H Regional Meeting in Brandon on November 25. Mrs Mary Sclater attended a Manitoba 4 H Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Simms
Winnipeg
Gib Bell
Wilfred
Lorne Robbins
Rivers
Harry Green
Saltcoats
Saskatchewan
Cargill
Brandon
Jack Bowen
Hayhurst
Gordon
Mac William
Also Mentioned on This Page
Macmanus
Harley-Davidson
W.A. Barrett
Wawanesa Mutual Life
General Insurance
Manitoba Public Insurance Corp
Autopac
North West Trust Co
Miniote, Man
Albert Sparks
Valk A Bk
Hamiotea Lions Club
Royal Bank
Robinson's
Oakden
Lions Community Betterment Fund
Arrow River
Howard Williams
Woodworth
Stan Henry
Decker
McConnell
Oak River
Ares
Senereng
Res
Homecomer
Mac MacDonald
Manitoba
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