District Happenings Ladies' Club Meeting Recap
The Ladies' Club met at Mrs. Jack Butler’s home Friday with 138 members. Mrs. Butler and Mrs. Donald Kirk led the Worship Service. Mizpah Benediction closed the meeting, followed by lunch and social hour. A future general meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Peg Grove, date to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Club
Jack Butler
Donald Kirk
Lavinia
Mesdames Delbridge
Rivers
Musgrove, Murray
Deckse
E. Milne
H. Taylor
McConnell
Eer Fee
Peggrove
Womens Institute Sponsors Food Course At Oak River
Two correspondence items were read urging listen to the Farm Forum broadcast on February 5 and reporting a Food Course by Extension Service taught by Anne Marie Allen. The institute will sponsor the Food Course with committees reporting monthly. guest speakers Glenn Milliken of Manitoba Hydro and William Laird answered questions. Hostesses served lunch. inquiries directed to Mrs W Heapy or Mrs Griffiths for course enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ional Farm Forum
Extension Service
Anne-Marié Allen
Womens Institute
Hopley
Powers
Clubb
Pratley
Murphy
United Nations
Skinner
Glenn Milliken
Manitoba Hydro
Milli
In Regina Sask Obituary and Local Church Service Notes
Mrs R W Cochran learned Saturday of her brother in law Wice's death in Regina at 96. Milford Foxterry’s son Reggie and others traveled to Winnipeg for medical check ups. Carol Rivers of Brandon visited her parents W F Rivers. Mrs M Church of Strathclair will care for Ed Lints home during Mrs Atkinson's Winnipeg trip. United Church Women inaugural service held led by Rev McColl with WMS member Mrs Loy Cochran and Lavinia's Mrs Wilkie Cochran, W A presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Cochran
Wice
Regina
Sask
Milford Foxterry
Reggie
Winnipeg
Carol Rivers
Brandon Nursing School
W. F. Rivers
M. Church
Inaugural Meeting of Blanshard Council Sets 1962 Plans
The Rural Municipality of Blanshard held its inaugural session with all members present. Committees named for 1962 include Deputy Reeve W R Murray Finance W R Murray and W Longstaff Machinery Frank McPhaden and W Heapy Road and Bridges A Cochrane and F McPhaden Health W Heapy and W R Murray Agriculture W Longstaff and F Wallace Drainage F Wallace and A Cochrane Dr House W R Murray W Longstaff and F McPhaden. The council approved purchasing an Austin Western patrol for 4600 dollars and passed by laws on Civil Defence and Indemnities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanshard
Austin
Frank [McPhaden
Franklin Wallace
Hamiota Civil Defence Committee
W.R. Murray
Rivers Committee
Strathclair
W. R. Murray
W. Longstaff
Frank McPhaden
W. Heapy
A. Cochrane
F. McPhaden
F. Wallace
Dr. House
F McPhaden
Oak River W. I. Annual Meeting Reports Installations
The Oak River W I held its regular meeting on January 4 1962 at Memorial Hall with President Mrs Heapy in the chair. Officers for 1962 were installed by Mrs Hopley. Roll call noted 23 members and 31 visitors, with a tea towel donated for the community centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
Heapy
Hopley
Booster Night Opens January 20 Hockey Event
A January schedule lists Booster Night on January 20 for hockey and the Jaycees program. Other events include basketball at Winnipeg Auditorium January 21 and a public skating session at Winnipeg Arena. January 22-27 features the International Meet of Champions track meet at Winnipeg Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Coast Painters
Allied Arts Centre
Brandon
Maroon’s
Port Arthur
Winnipeg Arena
Fernando Corona
Playhouse
Wpg
Les Jeunesses Musicales
St. Joseph Colte
St. Boniface
Symphony Orch
Bryan Jones
Winnipeg
Arms
The
Man’ — Theatre Centre
Pop Ag
Jaycees
Nora McCullough
Allied Art Centre
Ums.a
Lea Foli
Aud
Wpg. Arena
Oak River Ladies Auxiliary Meets for Legion Activities
The Oak River Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion met in Memorial Hall on January 3 with Mrs. C Johns presiding and 13 members present. A thank you letter from the Deer Lodge adopted veteran was read and twenty five dollars donated to the Legion for prizes. They will serve meals for the Legion Bon Spiel on January 10 and install officers led by President Mrs H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Oak River Legion
Memorial Hall
C. Johns
Deer Lodge
Legion
It Does Not Read 1962 You Are Limeveers
A terse note claims the year 1962 is incorrect and asserts identity as Limeveers. The message references a misread date and asserts a unique label or role.
Hamiota Elementary Exam Results Report 1961
Hamiota Elementary School held examinations from November 27 to December 8, 1961. The Grade 1 results list student names with percentages, including Ruth Strickland 96.5 and Maur een Hazelwood 95.5, down to Darryl Turnbull 77.3 and Ellice Dixon 60 to 70 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Ruth Strickland
Maureen Hazelwood
Karen Turner
Arnold McPhaden
Shannon Gregory
Margie McGhee
Dennis Anderson
Edythe Clark
Debbie Mathison
Sharon Gray
Dale Brooks
Hazel Miller
Bobby Ready
Jerry McNiven
Jeff Sheardown
Greg Kirk
Blair Taylor
Lyle Campbell
Jimmy Davis
Donnie Sheardown
Laurie Hawkins
Margaret Hodgson
Lesley Pedlow
Darryl Turnbull
Ellice Dixon
Linda Whyte
Gerry Pedlow
Glenda Brethour
Brent Hazelwood
Diane Maitland
Lois Brooks
Patti Lee Caldwell
Marlene Sedgewick
Ken Campbell
Carolyn Gregory
Allan Cormack
Bruce Coombs
David Rampling
Donald Rothine
Lindsay Houck
Ally Anderson
Edward Beamish
Wendy Cochrane
Garry Dale
Brian Nykoliation
Tom Castle
Nora Davis
Heather Gregory
Wenda Houck
David Mathisson
Brian Kirk
Wenda Pittendreigh
Dorothy Hudson
Mary Lou Hodge
Darryl Boyd
Alan McNiven
Vicki Robinson
Edwin Miller
Allan Ducharme
Darlene Hunsaker
Peter Dillon
Ivan Gurr
Kathy Mce- Naught
Gordon Turner
Margaret Reid
Beverley Pedlow
Harold Beamish
Reggie Williams
Bruce Hill
Robert Beamish
Lightswith Peep Light Pete Leads First Win In Burst
Mel Smith’s squad smashed six goals to secure their first victory while Brian Smith’s Pats blanked the Bombers 10-0. Lyle Sunley impressed for the Bombers with 22 saves in one period as high school and junior hockey scenes feature batting stats, curling results, and local standouts across multiple teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Smith
Brian Smith
Bombers
Lyle Sunley
Ellis Woods
Vincent Massey
Rivers
Hamiota
Harrison
Denny Kirk
Linda Kidd
Wenny Wirno
Joyce
Kirk
Twerden
Faye
Minnedosa
Bill Sparling
St. Lazare
Shoal Lake
Hime
Minnnedosa
Suva Eas
M.J.H.L
Terry Pollock
Bruce Coombs
Wayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
OAK River News
Ken
William Laird
Oak River
W.heapy
Griffiths
Decker
McNaught’s Drug Store
Rexall A“ W.R.D
Blanshard Council
W.I. Meet
Buffalo
North America
Art Centre
Ice Capades
Oak River Ladies Auxiliary
Limeveers
Nelson Kreager
Jim Stevens
Leonard Allen
Frank Mathison
Hamiota Curling Club
Ross Fraiser
Kreager
Hamilta Club
Strath ‘Lair
Kenton
Massey Ferguson
Ross Fraser
Garth Strachan
Wallace Fraser
Gordon Smith
Mildred Fraser
Eula Woods
Nora Kirk
Mary Caldwell
Mildred
Ethel Randell
Dot McConnell
Nels
Ross
Lois Kreager
Tommy Strickland
Joy Miller
Ross Mathison
Lindsay Brooks
Larry Oakden
Kevin Duncan
Delmar Mansell
Ian McPhaden
Janice Campbell
Debra Hunsaker
Dorothy Gerrard
Jimmy McGhee
Sandra Sedgewick
Diane Partridge
Dennis Kerr
Dallis Johns
Heather Rothiie
Graham Jamieson
Diane Nykoliation
Doug Moggach
Bryan Hamel
Dale Adams
Carol Clarke
Philip Tremaine
Perry Longmuir
Kathy Clark
Janis Stewart
Ronald Davis
George McGhee
Barbara Kirk
Joan Dillon
Maxine Fraser
Kenneth Lepine
Cecily Rampling
Mary Clark
Sharon Murray
Frank Lucyshyn
Robert Woods
Deane Anderson
Laureen Morton
Eddie Brethour
Margaret Miller
Gordon Allan
Bessie Morris
Wayne Rothine
Douglas Anderson
Lynne Bailey
Janet Haight
Florence Wyborn
Wesley Strong
Jimmy Skinner
Marianne Castle
Richard Venn
Leslie Kirk
Nora Sheridan
Jamieson
Prem
Lyon’s
Johnson’s
C. W. Jamieson & Son
CBC
CBW
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