Ellen Cochran widow of William Cochran dies at 82
Mrs Ellen Cochran widow of the late William John Cochran died in Harmota Manitoba on February 13 1955 at her home aged 82. Funeral held February 16 at United Church with Rev A H Barber officiating. Burial in Harmota Cemetery. Survived by three daughters and one son, plus two sisters and a brother.
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Ellen Cochran
William John Cochran
Hamitota
United Church
Ahe Barber
Burra
Hamita
Decker Bonspiel Results and Local Activities
Decker Curling Club reports 1st Kerr Fraser Ham iota and 2nd Ray Lints Decker. Citizens 1st Lloyd Stewart Decker and 2nd George Reid. Shoal Lake Farmers Bob Anderson Decker 2nd Charlie Lee Crandall. Merchants 1st Hessie Isabella 2nd Bob Anderson Decker 2nd Charlie Lee. 4 H Club Bonspiel at Hamiota with Keith Sunley Clair Shoemaker Gail Lavinaway and Jean Doherty. hockey postponements. Tom Thumbs at Rossburn Tournament. WMS and WA meetings. local visits from Jack Mast and family. Sixty Club birthday. Juvenile hockey playoff with Minnedosa. Ladies Bonspiel underway with banquet. High School curling reduce student presence.
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Kerr Fraser
Hamiota
Ray Lints
Decker
Lloyd Stewart
George Reid
Shoal Lake
Bob Anderson
Charlie Lee
Crandall
Hessie
Isabella
Earl Gregory
Gerald Decker
Deck
Decker Calf Club
Keith Sunley
Clair Shoemaker
Gail Lavinaway
Jean Doherty
Bb's
Tom Thumbs
Rossburn
W.M.S
W.A
Young
Jack Mast
Kenny
Ontario
McConnell 4-H Highlights Feb 19 Playoffs and March Meeting
McConnell 4 H reports A and B teams' results from a February 19 event with A team winning all four games and B team losing two. A social night hosted by Mrs Knight featured a meal after the meeting at the school on March 25 at 8 pm with Mr Bailey in attendance.
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Mra Knight
Bailey
McConnell
Heamidta
Local Curling Gala Highlights Week of Sport
Seventeen rinks join nearby spiels with Oak River leading at 11 entries Crandall's 50th draws four and four ladies at Decker prizes total 1700 while concerns loom about weather The hockey scene features the Ints trailing Angle in the Eddy Armstrong Memorial series and Gladwyn Scott guiding ABs BBs teams with local officials handling managing duties across four clubs.
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Oak River
Crandall
Decker
Jack Frost
Ints
Angle
Gladwyn Scott
Gilbert Plains
Minnedosa
Bb's & Ab's
Riding Mountain League
Lorne Caldwell
Joe E. Kirk
Joe
Community club meetings and activities amid February gatherings
The McConnell Calf Club and several local groups held February meetings at Gordon Killach’s home and Mrs. Swanson’s house, with 11 and 16 members respectively. Activities included judging classes, hospital aid allocations, afghan knitting for charity, a church re‑decoration fund, and a sewing demonstration.
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McConnell Calf Club
Gordon Killach
Grant Little
Jimmie Emerson
W.I
Swanson
H Pollock McConnell
McConnell
G. Killoh
C.G.I.T
Ivey
Shirley Brown
Agnes Killoh
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