McConnell News Personal Notes And Wedding Announcements
Mrs Inza Pollock visited Virden with Don Cameron Lynn Cameron and two grandsons. Earl and Olive Newton babysat in Francis Saskatchewan while Larry Lorraine Newton and Kandice went to Saskatoon for three days. John McMurchan and Margaret Horn wed November 27 and Brian and Carol Parker Mid winter also married that day. Sandy Rothnie and Margaret Robertson wed December 4. Mr and Mrs Jim Pollock Harold’s son married November 14. Christmas W I pot luck supper December 17 at 6 30. Thompson wins Reserve Grand Champion at Toronto Fair and Junior Reserve in Regina. Bob Syrnnk formerly of McConnell married earlier this year.
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Inza Pollock
Virden
Don
Lynn Cameron
Earl
Olive Newton
Francis
Saskatchewan
Larry
Lorraine Newton
Kandice
Saskatoon
John McMurchan
Margaret Horn
Brian
Carol (Parker
Sandy Rothnie
Margaret Robertson
Jim Pollock
Harold
John Thompson
Toronto Royal Fair
Regina
Bob Syrnnk
McConnell
Lavinia News Briefs From Canada Trip and Visits
Mr and Mrs Roy Williams travel to Ottawa to spend a month with their son in law and daughter. Ruby Godlen returns home to Brandon General Hospital and stays with her daughter. Kim McConnell and Carolyn Riske wed in Edmonton on December 4 1982. Barrie Sim and boys visit Thompson residents before Christmas in Cloverdale with Bev Wyness family. Mr and Mrs Elmer Johns and Cpl and Mrs Murray Johns with son from Williams Lake join for holiday visits.
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Roy Williams
Marcel Sabourin
Dennis
Ottawa
Ruby Godlen
Brandon General Hospital
Earl Milne
Kim McConnell
Carolyn Riske
Edmonton
Barrie Sim
Thompson
Elmer Johns
Cloverdale
B. C
Bev Wyness
Murray Johns
Williams Lake
Weed Notes On A Poisonous Biennial In Miniota
A weed observed in roadsides pastures and barnyards in the Miniota area is described as a poisonous biennial, 11 to 39 inches tall, with oval leaves and greenish yellow flowers with purplish veins. It has a strong odor and produces capsule-like fruit. For chemical control and application rates, contact the local office at 764-2128.
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Miniota
McConnell 4 H Beef Club Awards Night Recap
The McConnell 4 H Beef Club held its Awards Night at the McConnell Community Centre at 8 00. Guest speakers Corporal O Quinn and Constable Gabriel discussed farming community challenges. Members delivered speeches on curling interclub conferences trips and achievement. Desmond Little received a fifth year certificate Lind say Bridge a seventh year seal and Ryan Bridge a ninth year seal. Rena Little won the scrapbook award. Lunch followed and thanks were given to attendees and supporters.
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McConnell
McConnell 4-H Beef Club
O’quinn
Gabriel
Desmond Little
Lindsay Bridge
Ryan Bridge
Rena Little
Self-help Aid Aims to Break Refugee Hardship with OXFAM Canada
Refugees living in camps show strength and self-reliance as OXFAM Canada supports long term aid. Programs emphasize food medicine and education plus seeds and tools for self-sufficiency while respecting local knowledge and avoiding middlemen. Community equality justice and participation drive change.
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Oxfam-Canada
OXFAM
Central America
Africa
Oxfam Canada
McConnell 4-H Club Plans Awards Night
The McConnell 4-H Beef Club met at Norman Little’s home on November 30 to plan the December 4 4-H Awards Night. Members and leaders will give speeches about their year and guest speakers Corporal OQuinn and Con stable Gabriel were invited. The next meeting is set for December 13 with lunch served by Mrs. Little.
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McConnell
McConnell 4-H Beef Club
Norman Little
Corporal O’quinn
Gabriel
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Windsor Safari Park
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Lavinia News
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Sid Lewis
McConnell Beef Club
Honduras
Warren Almand
Lib
Montreal
Joe Reid PC
St. Catherines
Rev
Dan Heap
NDP
Toronto
Canada
T Draimin
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