District Happenings Oakner and Hamiota Community Notes
Local notes include get well wishes for Alma Brown and Norman Lints at Hamiota Hospital, church service changes for Oakner United Church on Christmas and New Year, and greetings from visitors at Elgin Knight’s home. Events feature a Miniota vs Hamiota hockey game 7 3, Strathclair bonspiel results, family visits, a funeral for Dave Mason, and a 40th wedding anniversary celebration by the Sparling family.
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Alma Brown
Hamiota Hospital
Oakner United Church
Hamiota United Church
Elgin Knight
Larry Schweitzer
Phillip Houck
Disneyland
Cam Schweitzer
Calgary
Russ Schweitzer
Miniota
Hamiota
Decker
Lee-Ann Schweitzer
Dale
Barbara McConnell
Donnie McDonald
Strathclair
Norman Lints
H. Hunter
Bob Riddick
Cardale
Decker and Chalmner with Wayne Little from Boisevain
Decker Tom Chalmner and Wayne Little of Boisevain were involved in a local event as reported in the newspaper. Details remain fragmentary but names and place are clear from the readable segment.
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Tom Chalmner
Wayne Little
Boisevain
Community Notices and Local Milestones
Sympathy extended to families of Willard Oprah and Dave Mason who died recently with funerals held in Oak River. Alf Hearn also passed away in Hamiota Hospital. John Radcliffe and Clara celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a Come and Go Tea and dinner party. Governor General and Lieutenant Governor sent congratulations. The Radcliffe family has deep roots in Moline and Cardale with two sons and four grandchildren.
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Art Randall
Brandon
Pete Peters
Connie Peters
Winnipeg
Ben Peters
Dave Mason
Oak River
Newdale Cemetery
George Hupka
Orest Sydor
Carrie Sydor
Anne Koscielny
Neepawa
The
Echo
Clair Sparling
Gerry
Art Armstrong
Lesley
Todd
Killarney
Bill Sparling
Robbin
Dennis Sparling
Bradley
Kim
Lauree Chowns
Leaf Rapids
Willard Oprah
Merry Makers
Millie McCormick
Phillips
Alf Hearn
Hamiota Hospital
John Radcliffe
Robert
Della Radcliffe
Lorne
Francis Radcliffe
John
Clara
Moline
Cardale
Oak River Visitor Kerri Lynn Smith Traveled to Dauphin
Oak River resident Kerri Lynn Smith of Dauphin visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Stan Henry while her parents were away in Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Clubb then visited with the former's family.
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Kerri Lynn Smith
Dauphin
Stan Henry
Winnipeg
Ken Clubb
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10Th Street
Buckingham
Toews
C.W. Buckingham
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R.M
B. Toews
Man. and Sask
R.M. McNeill
Virden
Oakner
Massey-Ferguson
Parts & Equipment
Milton Ostash
Shoal Lake
Massey Ferguson
Bruce and
Sharon, Dallis and
Debbie Cumming
Jack Curry
Charles Bell
Kenton Hardware
Ron and
Erma Corney
Erry Ariss
Idays
Merv
Eric
Mary Bob
Sharon
Miniota Motor Hotel and Leisure
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