District Happenings Christmas and New Year Visits
Mrs Louise Andrew and Harry left Friday to spend Christmas at Cpl Ted Andrew’s Regina home returning Tuesday. Several families visited relatives during Christmas and New Year including Pollock Smith Crandell Lewis and Hyndman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Andrew
Harry
Cpl
Ted Andrew
Regina
Harold McConnel
Ron Houck
Elmer Houck
Neil Amy
Dauphin
Roy Amy
Russell Howard
Miniota
Roy Pollock
Cliff Joynt
W. J. Pollock
Garry van Buskirk
Judy Smith
Brandon
Herb Smith
John Hazlewood
Orwan Hyndman
Janice
Doug Crandell
Crandell
Anita Lewis
Jack Lewis
Shoal Lake
Christmas visits fill district as families host kin
Numerous residents hosted relatives over Christmas with gatherings from Brandon to Winnipeg. Notable names include McFeely Anderson Pollock Rankin and Thompson clans, plus a church annex meeting for the McConnell Baby Band on January 10 at 8 p.m. All readers wish swift recoveries for o manches and injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bates
Evan Bell
Marlene English
Brandon
Shirley
Sheila Fleming
Winnipeg
Myrna Anderson
Cardale
Mavis English
Calgary
Reg Bomford
McConnell
Inaugural United Church Women Service Set for Sunday
Decker congregation is reminded of the Inaugural United Church Women service on Sunday January 7 at 1 30 p m in Decker. A 4H Decker Calf Club sponsored variety concert and dance will be held Friday January 5 in Decker Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker and Lavinia
United Church Women
Decker Calf Club
Decker Hall
Louise Murray
Calgary
Carol
Leonard Rivers
Brandon
Clair Shoemaker
Winnipeg
Jack Higgins
Bill Johnston
Lorne
Roblin
Gordon Church
Craig
Stonewall
Bill Harms
Bessie Doherty
Maria
Bagot
Loree
Lorne Doherty
Jack Lavinaway
Joyce Lints
Reg. Teal
Milford Foxton
Reggie
Lorne Gurr
Manson
Chris Webber
English River
Ontario
Wes Gregory
A. Schweitzer
A. Rockley
Ray Gregory
Norman Lints
J. Rosenberger
Brian
Barry
Ray Lints
Collins
Donna
Darlingford
R. Schweitzer
Bill Padfield
Winnipeg Beach
G. Padfield
G. Higgins
J. D. Quinton
Herald Hall
Crandall
Robert Doherty
Goose Bay Labrador
Bruce Doherty
Bill Kidd
Kenora
Ont
al Ruchotske
Asher
Gerald Decker
Clifford Nichols
The
Pas
Delbridge
W. R. Hall
Jean
Carman
Har
Russell Schweitzer
Clayton LaVerne
Brian McWhirter
Shoal Lake Debates School Board Minutes and Contracts
Birdtail River School Division holds December 1 and December 12 1961 meetings at Shoal Lake approving minutes and routine motions. Trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Fraser Reynolds Hunter approve change orders fuel oil contracts desks and by law 16/61 third reading plus night classes open to all division adults. Hamiota Skating Club resumes 1962 activities with figure skating classes beginning January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Fulton, Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Fraser
E. White
Birtle
Ron Webb
Gestetener
Pratt, Lindgren and Associates
Current Publications Ltd
Department of Education
U.S.T.M
South Entrance
North Stair
Shoal Lake Collegiate
Fulton
Selby
Reynolds
Hunter
Portage
Mr. Kup
J. W. Pratt
Pratt and Lindgren
Peterson
Hall
Miniota S.D
Department of Labor
Lloyd Wiggins
Imperial Oil Limited
St. Lazare
Kenton
Strathclair
Shoal Lake - Keloe
Brunswick
Canada
Miniota
Hamiota Collegiate
M. Coupland
Hamiota
Hamiota Skating Club
Lynn Westbury
Brandon Figure Skating Club
Ice Capades
Afternoon Auxiliary of W.M.S. Meeting at Hamiota United Church
The finalAfternoon Auxiliary of the WMS met December 19 at 2 30 in the church parlor. President Mrs E A Dixon presided and announced funds raised to date 756 17. Reports from Willing Link Golden Link Hudsons Sutherlands groups with sums raised and average attendances. A Christmas carol and a short history of Hamiota WMS were presented. The group looked toward the United Church Women inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Hamiota United Church
E. A. Dixon
A. L. Decker
Hamiota
Willing Link
Golden Link
Mesdames J. Smith
Wm. Grey
C. Venables
Mesdames V. Stewart
J. E. Riddell
J. J. Ward
United Church Women
Lowey
Retie
Onte
Annd
Hamiota Ladies Curling Club 1961 62 Rinks Listed
Personnel listings show the Hamiota Ladies Curling Club for the 1961 62 season with numerous players designated as skips across different rinks. Spares include Mrs Morgan Phyllis Moors Nettie Yeo Dot Campbell Pearl McConnell and Mrs Percy Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Ladies Curling Club
Mary Mathison
Vera Shayman
Eleanor McConnell
Mary Espey
Gail Armstrong
Dot McConnell
Beth Jamieson
Gradwell
Myrna Pelk
Nora Kirk
Vi. Moggach
Eva Angus
Pat Kirk
Joyce Balmer
Mary McNaught
Mary. Dunn
Marion Hodge
Alice Russell
Jean Morton
Ruby Mathison
Mrs. Armstrong
Louise Brodie
Mary Caldwell
Birnie Williams
Betty
Heather Houck
Jean Strachan
Louise Bailey
Gladys McLaren
Eva Duchart
Terry Fulton
Joyce Deveson
Dora Stevens
Donna Thorps
Beth Livingstone
Linda O'Connor
Norma Mahan
Morgan
Phyllis Moors
Nettie Yeo
Dot Campbell
Pearl McConnell
Percy Harrison
Theodore J. H. Murray Passes in Kamloops
The death of Theodore Ted Murray occurred at Kamloops on November 25 1961 in his 74th year. He was born in Hamiota and worked on the CNR and irrigation projects in British Columbia before retiring to Kamloops. He never married and is survived by seven brothers and four sisters. Funeral service was held November 29 at McConnell Funeral Parlor with interment in Hamiota Cemetery. Pallbearers included nephews Mervin and Douglas Pedlow Hector and Bruce Paterson and John and Lloyd Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Ted) Murray
Kamloops
Hamiota
CNR
Rivers
Melville
Westbank
B.C
Kelowna
Hamiot
Mervin
Douglas Pedlow
Hector
Bruce Paterson
John
Lloyd Murray
Wilson Torma wedding in Knox United Church Fort William
The wedding of Diane Patricia Forma and William Wayne Wilson was held at Knox United Church Fort William at 4 30 p m December 23 officiated by Rev Minor. The couple celebrated with family and friends then planned a Christmas dinner and a trip to Minneapolis after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Patricia Forma
William Wayne Wilson
Knox United Church
Fort William
Minor
Rose Kronsky
Enid McKenzie
Shirley Potts
Tom Graham
Ken Laninie
Janice
Mel Dixon
Hamiota
Minneapolis
Billa
Alan Graham
Grant
Murray Kent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chumah
Oarner
R. McFeely
G. Y
John Rankin
Donald Brown
Victoria
Art Shura
Tanis
J. Smyth
Pearl
Olive Routledge
Tom Punski
Portage la Prairie
Arthur Allan
Jimmy
Kirton
Archie Glover
Roy Wilson
Cordova
L. Richardson
E. Orpin
Newton
C. P. Brown
Garry Brown
Glen Knight
Marquette
Marilyn Pollock
Lyla Killah
Dale Kruger
Elgin
C .Rogers
Shodl Lake
Robinson Home
Weir
Wright Home
Bill Morgan
Onanole
Morgan Home
George Pollock
Don Purdey
Watt
Betty Duncan
McMurachy
June McMillan
Mc- Dougall
Lionel Brown
Gladwyn Scott Carman
Baldur
Myrna Cavers
Pilot Mound
Ted Smith
Timmy
Prince Albert
Sask
Jim Lynch
Deirdre
Kay Smith
Jim Killoh
Neepawa
McGhie
Roger Harrison
Soo Narrows Ont
King
Penny Smith
Scott
A. Michell
E. Mark
R. Wilson
Harold Kopetsky
Inglis
Mervyn Simpson
Dana
Frank Richardson
John Doroshuk
Margaret
Scott Home
Lynne Pollock
Agnes Neepawa
Man Little
le Scott
Decker
Birdtail River
W.M.S. Meet
Theodore John Hamilton Murray
Wilson
Torma
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