District Happenings of Interest in Brief
Oarner and Mrs. Stewart Riddell are vacationing in Hawaii. John Smyth and family of Brandon visited Ida Routledge and Bill, ending with sister E Johns. Hazel Westbrook Merle Houck Helen Taylor Agnes Pateman curling in Winnipeg Provincial Play-offs this week. W. A. Knight visited Winnipeg last week following Vi’s uncle’s passing in Erickson. Jack Wright left for Moncton New Brunswick for the Canadian Short horn Ass'n annual meeting. Earl Newton weekend in Winnipeg at Vic Porteous home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smyth
Brandon
Ida Routledge
Bill
Johns
Hazel Westbrook
Merle Houck
Helen Taylor
Agnes Pateman
Winnipeg
W. A. Knight
Ily
Erickson
Jack Wright
Moncton New Brunswick
Earl Newton
Vic Porteous
Decker Club Celebrates Birthdays and Curling Wins
Decker Birthday Club met February 8 to honor Mrs Hatton and Mrs L Cochran with cards tea ice cream and cake. Curling bonspiels concluded with winners across Gold Silver Bronze Chrome and Last Leap events and 40 rinks competed in the Men’s Bonspiel. Guests included David Cameron Daren Tayna Neepawa and Sunley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Oakden
Hamiota
Decker
David Cameron Daren
Tayna
Neepawa
Russell Sunley
Neepawa Hospital
Mary Gregory
Ellen Rosenberger
Joan Foxton
Barbara Knight
Oak River News and Local Achievements Reel Off February Events
Oak River and district residents attend visits and family trips in February. Students at Minnedosa showcase science fair projects with top prizes in magnets, seasons, molecules, and insulators. Rink teams win trophies at Cardale and Newdale bonspiels as birthdays and greetings populate local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
Terry Radcliffe
Leanne Hopley
The
Eskimos
Scott Ramsey
Todd Haight
Norma Peters
Ruby Mather
Therese Shamray
Michael Snowdon
Herman Lepp
Jocelyn Hayhurst
Leanna Coulson
Kathy Genung
Shelly Haggerty
Jim Fortune
Mark Fortune
Alfreda Lepp
Donna Pennington
Sherri Genung
Lois Kerr
Wilma Henry
Sherri Hafka
Russell 'Wiltsey
Cameron
Denise Henry
Russell
Norman
Cardale
Jim Hannah
Family visitors at hospital weekend in Dallas Edmonton
Lavinia Mrs Barry Sims and the Johns of Thompson and Mrs Rev Wyness from Edmonton visited their mother Mrs Elmer Johns in the hospital over the weekend. Mrs K Lamden of Rosetown Sask spent the weekend visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Sims
Dallas’ Johns
Thompson
Rev. Wyness
Edmonton
Elmer Johns
McConnell Follows Last Week News At Wolseley And Oak River
Mrs Harold Pollock and baby girl from Wolseley Sask spent a week at Oak River and McConnell. Attendees from a distance at the funeral of the late Oscar Newton included Bert and family Newton Larry Newton from Midale Sask Marion Porteous Winnipeg Don Carnochan and Lyle Roblin Delmar Burnside Arden Jim Baxter Eva Kustrock Winnipeg Elinor Shaw McGregor Jim Schiedel Kevin Kathy Brandon Norma Roskey Winnipeg Larry Smith Killarney. This week Johnnie Peterson is holidaying in Germany. Sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Jim Emerson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Pollock
Wolseley
Sask
Oak River
McConnell
Oscar Newton
Bert Newton
Larry Newton
Midale
Marion Porteous
Winnipeg
Don Carnochan and Lyle
Roblin
Delmar Burnside
Arden
Jim Baxter
Eva Kustrock
Elinor Shaw
McGregor
Jim Schiedel
Kevin
Kathy
Brandon
Norma Roskey
Larry Smith
Killarney
Community notices honor local Clara Stewart and friends
Sympathy extends to the family of the late Mrs. Clara Stewart who died Wednesday in Rivers. Well wishes go to Mrs. Ted Burnell, a Brandon General patient. Mr. and Mrs. John McCormick visited Winnipeg. Mrs. Fred Parks celebrated a 60th wedding anniversary with a Come and Go tea and family dinner. Various visits and travels are noted, including Mr. Tom Ramsay, Mr. Cecil Clarke, Emerson Wallace, Shirley Fortune, and Oak River Science Fair participants from Cardale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara ‘Stewart
Rivers
Ted Burnell
Edna Espey
Brandon General
John McCormick
Winnipeg
Fred Parks
Tom Ramsay
Elgin IL
Russell Wiltsey
A. Ramsay
Parks
Cecil Clarke
Brandon
L. Clarke
Emerson Wallace
B.C
Franklin
Shirley Fortune
Ken Fortune
Oak River
Norma Peters
Theresa Shamray
Ruby Mather
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oarner
Mrs. Stewart Riddell
Hawaii
George Davis
Decker Bonspiel
Faye Schweitzer
Roberta Vickery
Mrs. M. Still
Isabella
Phyllis August
Shirley Little
Norah Mathison
Mrs. Nichol
Betty Slimmons
Shoal Lake
Mick Little
Eleanor McConnell
Mrs. Teasdale
Mrs. J. Wall
Vera Shayman
Nora Parkinson
Tremayne Thompson
Los Angeles
Jim Hannah Jr
Portage
Claud Bomford
Joyce Bridgeman
Calgary
Harry Bridgeman
Dick Heapy
Don Bridgeman
Newdale
Barry Dowalate
Louise Haight
Bob Henry
Lorne McCallum
A. O. Glint
Jim Henderson
Babe Pederson
Lavinia
K. Lamden
Rosetown Sask
Charles Bell
Johnnie Peterson
Germany
Jim Emerson
L. D. Stowe
Miniota, Manitoba
Libby
Pacific
E. D. Smith
McCain
York
Campbell
Christies
Dr. Ballard
D. Smith
Fleishman’s
Lipton
Wieners Tablerite
V.P
Hamiota Iga Store
Smith Street
Portage Avenue
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