Quiet Wedding Ties Wheatland and Hamiota
Alma Gudbranson daughter of Mr and Mrs Gudbranson Wheatland Manitoba wed Fred Cave of Hamiota in a United Church Manse ceremony conducted by Rev A H Barber The bride wore a sister May as attendant and Gilbert Gudbranson her brother as groomsman A reception followed at the groom s mother s home They will visit Geraldton Ontario before settling in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Alma
C.N.R
Geraldton
Ont
Matt, Campbell
Hamiota
February Y P U Meeting At Betty Amy Home
The February meeting of the Y P U was held at Miss Betty Amy's home on Monday February 7. Jim Lewis group led the worship service and a March concert was planned. A box social is set for Friday February 11 at Mr and Mrs A T Andrews. ladies not bringing a box face a penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.P.U
Betty Amy
Jim Lewis
A. T. Andrew
Lavinia W I Met Sees Valentines For Overseas Aid
The W I group gathered at Mrs Revels home February 3 with twenty two members present. They packed an overseas parcel and planned donations at the next meeting. Committee for overseas parcel included Mrs Taylor and Mrs Reg Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revel
Taylor
Reg. Williams
Dixon
Red Cross
Lloyd McConnell
Milne
Bridge
Wallace
Preston
McWhirter
Decker
Stewart
Hamiota
Hamiota Hospital Aid
Mesdames Skinner, Shayman and Cochrane
Houck Couple Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Roy Houck marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an afternoon dainty buffet hosted by relatives Nora Fraser Shirley Houck and Georgina Spearman. In the evening friends gathered to offer congratulations and view a three tiered wedding cake. Gifts by mail radio and telephone came in as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Houck
Nora Fraser
Shirley Houck
Georgina Spearman
Mrs. Houck
Ladies' Auxiliary Holds Jan 26 Meeting in Orange Hall
The Ladies' Auxiliary met with Mrs. J. Russell presiding. Officers for the coming year were installed by Mr. J D Levenick and his Men's Legion delegation. New secretary and Petty Fund secretary were named, plans made for a Valentine Tea, and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Hall
H. Zuk
Decker Carnival Selects Queen and Host Wins Bonspiel
A Decker carnival on February 5 chose Darlene Decker as queen with Georgina Pearson and Fern Lints named as princesses. Decker rinks headed to Winnipeg Sunday to join in the bonspiel while Mrs. Henry Lints visited Winnipeg. The W I meeting set for February 9 in Decker hall featured a card game for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.1
Decker Hall
Henry Lints
Winnipeg
Decker
Fern Lints
C.F
Georgina Pearson
W.I
Darlene Decker
Red Cross
Darlene
Carnival Crowning and Prize Draw at Local Event
Mr Quinton and Miss Niven crowned the Queen at 8.15 p.m. A large crowd attended despite the cold as judging followed. The night raised 125 dollars and featured hot dog and coffee served by the Junior Red Cross. Card of thanks from Ted Little and Shirley Runchey to organizers and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton
Miss Niven
J. L. Quinton
Miss Emerson
Nellie Yates
Red Cross
Mr. Quinton
Willis Doherty
Ted Little
Shirley Runchey
Parish Meeting Elects New Elders and Managers in February
The annual Church meeting on February 1 at the Swansons’ home approved favorable reports from all church groups. J Killoh W Fowlie and D Emerson elected Elders. J C Richardson and J Scott re elected Board of Managers. J C Richardson and C C Brown appointed ushers. Louise Swanson organist with Mrs D Emerson assistant. W I hosted lunch. John Killoh travels to Victoria B C. Mrs W Morgan returns from Brandon Hospital. W I March program announced with roll call proverb topic by Mrs J Stewart social convenors and hostesses Mrs J Wright Mrs G Wright Mrs Gordon Killoh and Mrs H Asselstine.
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S. Swanson
W.I
John Killoh
Victoria
B.C
W. Morgan
Btandon Hospital
J. Stewart
G. Wright
Gordon Killoh
H. Asselstine
Oakner School hosts social and Irish supper in winter
Oakner School hosts a social on Friday February 1 to raise funds for a new hospital. Four curlers travel to the Winni peg bonspiel W Ross M Milne James and Hector McLellan. Mrs Ernie Brown improves after surgery in Hamiota Hospital. Donald Brown attends a Farm Machinery Short Course in Brandon for two weeks. Mrs R McFeely visits Saskatoon with Ivan Kirk. An Irish supper and program will be held at Oakner School on Thursday March 17 hosted by the W A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner School
Winnipeg
W. Ross
M. Milne
James
Hector McLellan
Ernie Brown
Hamiota Hospital
Donald Brown
Brandon
R. McFeely
Saskatoon
Ivan Kirk
W.A
Women’s Institute Meets in Rest Room February First
The Women’s Institute met in the Rest Room on Tuesday February 1 with Mrs A Park presiding. After the Creed a moment of silence honored bereaved families. Reports from committees were good and the History of Hamiota book is selling well. A Scotch program entertained, and plans were made to cater to the Men’s Bonspiel.
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Women’s Institute
A. Park
Sutherlands
John McMillan
Barry Strickland
A. Cummings
Waldron Visit and Local Society News Brief
Pope Harry Patton returned to Waldron with Mrs Colbeck spending a week or two there. Billy Collie returns from M A C Winnipeg due to his father's illness. The W A met at Mrs Beasley home with thirteen attendees. Mrs W Bb Strachan led the meeting with Mrs Gray discussing Dr Darby Bella Bella Mission Hospital. A $10 donation was sent to the Short family fund in Brandon. Social hour and lunch followed as the 500 Club met at Mr and Mrs Harvey Gray with six tables, high scores won by Mrs Beasley and Roy Kerr. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and seven ladies who served lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Patton
Waldron
Brandon
Harvey Gray
Beasley
Roy Kerr
W. R. Collie
Peace and Plenty address at Jehovah's Witnesses meeting
Attendees at the Sunday meeting in the Rest Room heard a talk on Peace and Plenty. The speaker argued famine today is spiritual as well as physical, citing the Bible as God's truth and inviting study with reverence. Also notes Manitoba Extension Service standings for Junior Beef and Seed Clubs with several clubs applauded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Hamiota
Oakner
John L. Rankin
Gordon Vickery
Oak River
Stan Henry
Wm. Delbridge
Boissevain Beef Club
Clear Lake Seed Club
Victoria Notes on Recoveries and Arrivals
Mrs. Ralph Frazer continues to recover from a broken hip after a fall on icy pavement and hopes to return home soon from Jubilee Hospital. Fred Clack of Cardale, formerly of Decker, has arrived in Victoria as spring weather battles remaining snow and ice. The community notes blame winter on prairie arrivals and list several local families no longer present.
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Ralph Frazer
Jubilee Hospital
Victoria
Fred Clack
Cardale
Decker
A. L. Decker
DL. Bedford
Community notices and social events echo spring in Jubilee era
Local items list residents and friends visiting, illnesses, hospital care, and gatherings. Notable names include H Calder R L Dickie J T Finkbeiner spouses Gray Park Telford Bob Whyte Decker family guests from Edmonton Victoria Carberry Balcarres Hamiota and Sherrick. Prize winners announced and a Centennial Church circle meeting noted. Jan Peerce concert highlighted with Warner Bass.
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H. Calder
R. L. Dickie
J. T. Finkbeiner
T. Gray
W. Park
N. Telford
Bob Whyte
Robins
Mr. Heise
Jubilee Hospital
H. J. Decker
Mabel Kendall
Edmonton
Graham Street
H. Cruickshanks
Victoria
Toronto
Jan Peerce
Royal Theatre
Peerce
Warner Bass
Seedtime Harvest: Junior Farm Clubs Shape Canadian Youth
The Junior Farm Club program in Canada influences rural youth development through structured club work, local leadership, and district events. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta show varying enrollment ratios while the USA leads in participation. Extension Services seek broad support as Line Elevator Companies pledge ongoing backing.
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Cimada
Gare
Fife
Ciub
Organ Roland
Manitoba
Agricultural Extension Service
Praine
Canada
Sakatchewan
Alberta
USA
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Libby
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London
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Manchester
Leicester
New York
Coltest
EATON
T. Eaton
Peg
Eatons
Gudbranson
Chumah
Lavinia
Mrs. Hazelwood
Mrs
Bert Gurr
Walter Riddell
Lawrence Tremaine
The
Kamiota
United States
C. W. Venables
W. H. Josey
Mrs. R. E. Houck
Ladies’ Auxiliary News
McConnell
Hamiota W.11
Jehovah's Witnesses
Victoria, B.C
Ana
D. M. McLean
Line Elevators Farm Service
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