Oak River Notes on Charity, Post Office Vote and Christmas Timing
The Oak River branch reports receipts of 1335.81 for the Children s Aid Society and lists various fundraisers and expenses. A local vote to close the Post Office on Monday after noon passed by 10 to 1, with Saturday busier and Christmas preparations underway. The issue notes a skating club, concert events, raffles, and thanks to volunteers, with remarks on community enthusiasm and holiday decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G.L.T
United Church Choir
United Church
Oak River Chamber of
Commerce
Christmas Wishes From O.R.C.I. Students and Staff
Students and staff of O.R.C.I. extend warm greetings for Christmas and a Happy New Year to all, wishing goodwill and festive cheer for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
O.R.C.I
Messengers Hold Monthly Meeting in Oak River Church
The Messengers met after school on Monday in the church basement. Mrs. Paddock and Mrs. Coulson led the session for 18 members as they read a Study Book story and continued their project. Lunch was provided by Maurice Murray, Maxine Hutchings and Debbie Griffiths.
Local School Finishes Exams After Tragic Goldfish Death
O R C I students wrap eight frigid days of exams and mourn the loss of Mr Hammond’s goldfish Glen. Coroner cites overeating and shock after the fish died during an aquarium incident. Funeral held at 3 30 p m with Pallbearers Donna Waddell and Sandy Stewart. Interment in a snowbank near the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Glen
McKenzie
J. Greasley
Donna Waddell
Sandy Stewart
Merle Mylrea
Wicks’ Funeral Home
Aberoneinte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drs. Hudson, Hames
Hamiota
Kennell & Strange
Kenton
Fola
Brooks
Oak River News
Shuttleworth - Wpg
Harvey Gray
Lem Shuttleworth
Roy McConnell
Winnipeg
Brandon
Oak River
Bill Henry
Harvey Steward
Gerry Cowan
Fred Mylrea
Norific Hairdressing School
Portage Ave
T.V
H. McLaren
O.R.C.I. Raddles
Hamiota Theatre
Brooke Bond Canada Limited
Raspberries
California
ZEE
Chuck
Hamiota Co-Op
LTD
Cardale
Hamiota Echo
Reeses
H. Cooke
Ierker Man
Crown Life Insurance Company
Toromts
Canada
F. A. Hodge
Dunkin & Pettit
Optometrists
9Th Street
Manitoba
Arnold Geith
OAK River Man
Santa Claus
Co-Op
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