Winnipeg News Roundup of Social and Military Notes
Pope Jean Collie returns to Winnipeg after Christmas with Paterson parents. Birth announced at Grace Hospital Winnipeg a daughter Judith Colleen. Crpl Colin Lorimer spends New Year at home. Collie entertaining 500 Club. high scores by Mrs Roy Kerr and Lenard Lipscombe. Crpl Alex Craig returns after overseas service. met by Mrs Craig. Edwin Ross Pope and Edna McLeod wed December 26 at Shoal Lake. plan residence at Haywarden. Eric Tatton visits Waldron. M Fisher to Netherhill relocation soon. Keith Strachan visits Winnipeg. Brian Paterson returns. Hockey tournament set for Hamiota January 9. see bills.
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Jean Collie
Winnipeg
Alf. Paterson
Grace Hospital
Judith Colleen
Crpl
Colin Lorimer
W. R. Collie
Roy Kerr
Lenard Lipscombe
Alex. Craig
Eric Tatton
Waldron
Sask
J. W. Colbeck
M. Fisher
Netherhill
Keith Strachan
Brian Paterson
Bert McLeod
Shoal Lake
Man
Edna Mae
Edwin Charles
Charles Joss
Oakner
P. N. Murray
Muriel McLeod
R.C.A.F
Helen Ross
Pope, Man
R.C.N
Insurance ad touts Wawanesa policy and discounts
Public liability and property damage coverage promoted under the Highway Traffic Act. Agent I P Strickland urges car owners to protect themselves with low rates and generous no claims renewal discounts from Wawanesa Mutual Insurance. Phone 18 for details.
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Wawanesa Mutual Insurance CO
Lavinia Social Evening Honors Armed Forces Boys
A church social on Thursday December 27 featured welcome remarks by E A Dixon and Captain Ed Hudson. High school girls provided music and nine local boys received gift rings from Mrs F E A Dixon. The event finished with a lavish lunch in the basement and several local visits during the holidays.
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E. A. Dixon
Ed. Hudson
Mr. Shackleford
Phyllis Ball
Dave Brown
Bill Brown
Douglas Beamish
Marjorie Beamish
Donald Beamish
Wilma Cochrane
Ralph Cochrane
Garfield Cochrane
Edwin English
Delbert
Bradwardine
Wedds in Manitoba and Saskatchewan Farms Mark 1945 Season
Three weddings are recorded in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with local clergy officiating. Lenoar Coghill and Andrew Maitland wed in Flin Flon, a couple from Hamiota and Tantallon plan to settle in Flin Flon, while Margaret Skene and Robert Simms marry at Oak River with plans for a farm life near Winnipeg. Edna Mae McLeod and Edwin Joss conclude the batch in Shoal Lake with a reception and toast. families travel by train to Saskatoon and Hawarden for final home arrangements.
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United Church
Flin Flon
Man
J. Carlyle Parker
Lenoar Isabella
Geo. Coghill
Tantallien
Sask
Andrew George
Alex. Maitland
Hamiota
A. A. Baillie
Tantallion
Jas. Maitland
Harry Brooks
David Roberts
Margaret Skene
Robert Alexander Simms
Oak River
H. J. Harland
Strathclair
Margaret McConnell
Geo. Robertson
Winnipeg
Oak River District
Decker Curlers and Community Notes from Hamiota Area
The Decker rinks led by Harold Strachan and Harold Sunley fielded teams including Lints Lang Gilchard and Decker players. Holiday visitors arrive from Winnipeg Swan River Shoal Lake Edmonton and Nesbit. Norman Higgins dies at Portage la Prairie Children’s Hospital aged eleven. A December 26 1945 wedding at Decker to Stewart Eastley with Loree Bastard as bride.
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Gladyus Peck
Gwen Sunley
Winnipeg
Muriel Lints
Swan River
Jas. Gammack
Edmonton
Hamiota Hospital
Webber
Decker
A. Lints
E. Lints
J. Lang
Wilfred Gilchard
F. W. Decker
C. McTavish
P. Patterson
R. Gregory
Birtle
H. Lints
M. Bedford
L. Bedford
W. Decker
M. Gregory
T. Anderson
S. Stewart
A. Anderson
Shoal Lake
Gerald Decker
Sam Stewart
H. Stewart
Miss Peters
Stewart Home
Portage la Prairie Children’s Hospital
Norman Higgins
Elvaretta Wyatt
Briercliffe
Ed. Cochrane
Rev. W. Welsh
McConnell
Rev. Welsh
Oarner Girls War Work Board 1945 Expenses and Receipts
Report shows 1945 receipts totaling 355.30 and expenses 347.80 for activities including lunches dances bazaars and home cooking sales. Petty fund 93.95 35.90 listed. The board thanks donors for their support during the year.
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Girls’ War Work Board
Coomb’s
Petty
McConnell Holiday Notes and Local School Test Results
McConnell residents spend holidays at home in Russell and Elm Creek with visits from London Ontario and Shoal Lake. A baby boy born December 24 1945 to Mr and Mrs Jenkins is named Francis Edward. Decker hockey team defeated McConnell 8 to 2. A box social and dance is planned January 4 hosted by the hockey club. Local funeral for Mr J Worden in London. Treherne, Holland, Winnipeg visits noted. December school tests list grades and top scorers across grades 7 to 11 and junior rooms with numerous student names and scores.
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J. Schawlmn
Russell
M. Parker
Shen
Elm Creek
J. Fisher
London
Ont
A. G. Little
J. Jenkins
Shoal Lake
Man
Francis Edward) Decker
McConnell
Geo. Creighton
Winnipeg
Meeting notice for Court Hamiots in Orange Hall
The irregular meeting of Court Hamiots was to be held in the Orange Hall on the Gretand third Wednesday of each month. The notice cites Rev Chappell as the Ranger.
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Orange Hall
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Bills
I. P. Strickland
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance
Margaret Glover
Red Cross
Manitoba
Glover
University of Manitoba
Vancouver
Lavinia
Arnold Slimmons
Frank Preston
Arnold
Rupert Shackleford
Shackleford
Gladys Shackleford
Fisher Branch
Mrs. Shackleford
Robert Knight
Brandon
J. Knight
Christian Science Monitor
The
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Shea’s
Winnipeg Brewery Ltd
Maitland—Coghill
Simms—Roberts
Ross—Mcleod
Mrs. Ross
Saskatoon
Hawarden
Oarner
Health and
Jimmie Emerson
Lorne Gregoraske
Jimmie Satterthwaite
Teddy Smith
Agnes Killoh
Harold Nicholls
Larry McDougall
Lorene Scott
Anne Syrnyk
Barry Fowlie
Grant Little
Alvin Nicholls
Kenneth Nicholls
Evelyn Smith
Garry Richardson
Glennis Scott
Kathleen Smith
Patsy Killoh
Marshall Maksymnuk
Joan Miller
Carlyle McDougall
George Smith
Robert Smith
Louise Swanson
Ross Richardson
Joyce Schwalm
Court Hamiota
Lamilota
C. O
Manitobe
Rev
Chappell
Lier Ranger
John McGhee
Hee - Hee
District Fire Office
Stricklands
Mnce
Reali Estet
George A. Lauman
Shoal Lake, Manitoba
L. S. Taylor
Burgess’ Office
Royal Bank
Jasper
Duncan
Fred C. Bennest
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor’s
Crown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
Crandall
T. Sheridan
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
Optometrists
Opticians
Kensington
Portage Ave
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