Oakner United Church Annual Meeting Report
The Oakner United Church held its annual meeting on January 20 at the Anderson home with 14 attendees. Officers and reports were given, including finances, U C W activities, Sunday School, and ministry. The group approved archiving old minutes, donating to the Bible Society, allocating 5 to 8 percent of tools, and appointing a new executive representative and stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner United Church
Lloyd Anderson
Herb Lynas
Rachel Routledge
Tresurer
J. Routledge
I. Routledge
U.C.W. Financial
Hud Anderson
U.C.W
Get well wishes for Dick Bomford and Buzz Smith reach Winnipeg
Oakner sends get well wishes extended to Dick Bomford in Hamiota Hospital and Buzz Smith in Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre. A bus tour to the southern states by Mr and Mrs Norman Argue Mrs Ethel Bates and her sister-in-law ended with hopes for warm weather upon their return. Mr and Mrs Hud Anderson visited Killarney with their son in law and daughter Les Deb Defoort and Corin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bomford
Hamiota Hospital
Buzz Smith
Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre
Norman Argue
Ethel Bates
Hud Anderson
Killarney
Les and
Deb Defoort
Corin
Open Heart operations require blood donations in Manitoba
Health Centre News notes that a blood transfusion is needed every six minutes in Manitoba and last year 22 169 people required blood. One operation used up to 720 units of a blood component. An average of 10 units per operation, with a new procedure each day, and only 5 percent of residents donate. A Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic will be at Hamiota Elementary School Auditorium on Wednesday February 17 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Red Cross
Hamiota Elementary School
Parkissimo Lodge Welcomes Ena Ellerington in Five
The Lodge residents warmly welcome Ena Ellerington as a new resident in Apartment Five formerly occupied by Merle Hill. No vacancies remain. Visitors included Sandra Nash of Calgary and Stan Tutkaluke of Crandall. Sophie Thompson visited with John Castle and Paul George's family at Hargrave. Funeral attendee Margaret Foster at Virden for Chris Rowson. Manitoba’s cold spell eased to sunny days with few storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Ellerington
Merle Hill
Sandra Nash
Calgary
Sandra
Ralph
Miniota
Stan Tutkaluke
Crandall
W.J. Elliott
Sophie Thompson
John Castle
Paul George
Hargrave
Brian Thompson
Reeder
Thompson
Kenton Bonspiel Report at Kenton Curling Club
The annual bonspiel ran January 25 to 31 with 21 rinks. Denis Griffiths of Oak Lake skipped by G. Baker won the 1st Event and grand aggregate, with Danc McKinnon and Marvin Elder on the team. Barry Green of Kenton took 2nd, Zane Hunter of Rivers 3rd, and Denis Veitch of Rivers 4th. Ian Anderson of Hamiota won the 3rd Event after an extra end over Ron Sangster, with Ken Hunter 3rd and Ken Bond 4th. Jim Hiebert of Hamiota captured the 4th Event, defeating Les Gregory of Decker, with Bruce in a rink 3rd and Fred Hunt 4th. Second Event went to Jim Brown of Oak River over Gordon Bond and Gordon Hutchison of Lenore, with Denis Carter of Kenton in 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Denis Griffiths
Oak Lake
G. Baker
Danc McKinnon
Marvin Elder
Barry Green
Zane Hunter
Rivers
Denis Veitch
Ian Anderson
Hamiota
Ron Sangster
Ken Hunter
Ken Bond
Jim Hiebert
Les Gregory
Decker
Brucein
Fred Hunt
Jim Brown
Oak River
Gordon Bond
Gordon Hutchison
Lenore
Denis Carter
Valentine Tea aids four charities in Kenton area
The annual Valentine Tea sponsored by the U C W raises funds for The Ability Fund The Heart Fund Mental Health and The Association of Arthritis and Rheumatism. The event supports community efforts with a tea and bake sale set for Friday February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
Ability Fund
Heart Fund
Mental Health
Association of Arthritis and Rheumatism
Ellen Gould
Hamiota Hospital
Terry Hidichuk
Winnipeg
Stephanie Ruth
Loree McGregor
Morris McGregor
Lorne Wilson
Lorne
Alvin Wilson
Birtle
Grace Jones
Bob Hedley
Jones
George Gray
Carmen
Grays
Gertie Curtis
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Church Annual Report
Esther Klippenstein
Jim Anderson
Marilyn Anderson
Med = Anderson
Gordie Knight
Jim Routledge
Bible Society
Merle Argue
Executive Council
Hamiota United Church
Knight Accounting Service
Lynas
Jameson
Oakner
Health Centre News
Parkissimo Lodge News
Margaret Foster
Chris Rowson
Virden
Kenton Bonspiel
Kenton News
Norma Gray
Arnold Foster
Florence
Prince Albert
Yvonne Foster
Ed Wadham
Hazel
John Roseveare
Nan
Kay Castle
Chas. Roseveare
Jean Lyall
Bill
Snow Lake
Kevin Lief
Carolyn Gompf
Mr. Gray
Spruce Point
Tom Carter
Murray Rinn
Carman
Caleida
Clare Hunter
Montego Bay
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
Alan Carter
S. Perlmutter
Hamiota, Manitoba
Accounting Services
Ross Poole
Maniota
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