Oak River District News Highlights Local Events
Sympathy extends to Mr George Clarke on his father’s death, Feb 6 in Brandon. Birthday wishes for Mrs Geo Arthur on Feb 12 and Mrs T Arris on Feb 14. Funerals for Mrs Bob Gregory from Winnipeg held after car crash injuries. The Lambeth Conference film shown Feb 11 at 8:15 pm by The Evening Branch of Christ Church WA. Congregation opposes state run separate schools. Klipper Kut ter Sewing Club hosts Valentine Tea Feb 13 3 5 pm Memorial Hall. Figure Skating Club Ice Follies March 4 8 pm Memorial Rink with Kenton Band and Majorettes. Oak River Tom Fingers invite Hamiota Fingers. game starts with a 2-2 tie, second period scoreless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Arthur
T Arris
Isabella
Glen Gregory
Roy and
Lyle
Bob Gregory
Winnipeg
Christ Church
Lambeth Conference
Congregation of
Oak River
Klipper Kutter Sewing Club
Memorial Hall
Memorial Rink
Kenton
Local Women's Club and Junior Group Report meetings
The excerpt details CGILT and WI activities with charter members, meetings on February 1st and 3rd, worship by Helen Pad dock, scripture readings, and a framing of projects including a Blue Star award, Red Cross sewing, and charitable drives for March of Dimes and Muscular Dystrophy. Socials and fundraisers are noted alongside lunch and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGILT
Helen Paddock
Shirley Griffiths
Lynn Henry Nesd
Laure Campbell
Bonnie
Miss Kinnard
Jabe
Roberta Henowed
Laurie Campbell
Walsarer
Argue
Carol Walden
Acnd
Crandall C.G.I.T
Bridgeman
Joan Bridgeman
Maureen McPhaden
Linda Crawford
Linda Haggerty
Keith Dixon
Children’s Aid
Taylor
Red Cross
McWhirter
White Elephant
United Church Evening Auxiliary Meets in February Session
The February meeting of the United Church Evening Auxiliary of the W M S was hosted by Mrs J MacMillan. Minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Officers were installed by Rev Friebert with Dr Parker chairing service. The group decided to close church for February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
J. MacMillan
K. Dixon
R. Sharman
Iva Woods
Trinidad
Claude Bomford
Korea
Lavinia United Church
Friebert
Dr. Parker
Man
R. V. McConnell
Patterson
H. Skinner
Toreasurer
L. Bowman
Keith Bridge
Leigh Cochran
Mervyn Cochran
Jim Park
Moee McConnell
C. Smith
P. Taylor
Gewer A. Rockley
C. Shaw
V. McConnell
G. Peacock
A. E. McConnell
A. Knight
M. J Liet
L. Mcconnell
Peacock
Women's Institute Meets for 39th Anniversary
The Women s Institute held its February meeting led by Mrs Hedley with 24 members and 4 visitors. Guest speaker Mrs MacMillan presented a Canada focused talk on food rules and showed three films assisted by nurse Mrs Kent. A birthday lunch followed and Mrs Sparling gave a history summary of the WI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Institute
Wm. Hedley
Canada
WI “Reed
M. Barr
H. Griffiths
J. MacMilan
Eileen Kent
WLI
Ables
S. Sparling
W.I
Glinz
Brandon meeting on regional growth and planning
A Brandon meeting on January 22 hosted by the Department of Industry and Commerce discussed forming regional associations of mayors, councils, business leaders and farmers. Emphasis on town planning, sewer and water systems, and provincial survey costs. a workshop in Virden on February 11 will report Kenton and Woodworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
G. Hunter
R. Tolwon
Brandon
Department of Industry and Commerce
Gurney Evans
R Gros
F. Seamer
J. W. Wade
H Tocklan
J. Truemne
Peial
Nanning
Virden
Kenton and Woodworth
Department of Industry
Weekend TV Schedule Snapshot From CKX Era
A dense listing of weekend programming across CKX channels notes shows like The Ed Sullivan Show, Gunsmoke, Roy Rogers, and Perry Como alongside news blocks CBC News and Weather. It outlines times for documentaries, kids programs, sports, and theme nights, reflecting a bustling public broadcast slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Forum
John Fairfax
George Gobel
Bob Cummings
CBC News
Chez Helene
Owen House
Gene Autry
Foe
Ckx-Tv
Donny Thomas
Frank Sinatra
den Messer
Mantovani
Maggie Muggins
Childrens International
Sky King
Ford
Boyd
Q.C
Roy Rogers
Blackhawk
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Oak River District News
George Clarke
T Clarke
Oak River Tom Fingers
Hamiota Fingers
Ater School
Lavinia
A. Rockley
W Barr
H. Barclays
L. Paxton
Wilkie Cochrane
O.R. Ett
C.g.lt
West Coast
Mack Brown
Antory
Robbie
Souris
Elgin McConnell
Don Young
Craig
J Boyd
Bonnie Joan Club
Boose
Mert
United Church
Thomas Edison
Manitoba Power Commission
His
Duncan
Hamiota
Jack Russell
Sonday
Phaersda
Frida
Jim Coleman
Lawrence Welk
Leonard Bernstien
Dennis the Menace
San Fransisco
Johnny Stacatto
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Juliette
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