W I Directors Plan January Meeting and Hockey Results
The W I directors met at Mrs Swanson s home on December 28 to discuss the year s program and set a first meeting for January 19 at Mrs J Allen s home. The roll call will be the title of a favorite song and a 10 cent fine for no answer. Local hockey results: Lavinia 0 McConnell 3 with Johnnie Allen scoring twice and Grennis Scott and Bob Fowlie assisting. Barry Fowlie earned his season s first shut-out. Next game likely January 17 against the Old-Timers in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia
Johnnie Allen
Grennis Scott
Bob Fowlie
Barry Fowlie
McConnell
Oakner
4Dall
Gladwyn Scott
Y P U Crandall Curling Bonspiel Winners and Local Updates
The Y P U held a curling bonspiel in Crandall on Saturday January 8. Dave Ferris skip led his rink to win the Grand Challenge with Ed Sobkowicz Marg Lorimer and Wallace Henderson. Ted Andrews rink won the Consolation with Jean Howard Lloyd Kerr and Marlene Amy. Other teams included Clarence Kerr Raymond Hazlewood Rodney and Irwin Lewis. Also noted are Rena Ferris returning to Winnipeg with sister Luella, Ed Sobkowicz of Pope visiting, and the WMS January meeting at Mrs W R Kirk where thirteen members attended. A social evening at the Church is planned for January 14. The 1948 treasurer’s report shows allocations to Presby, W A, Canadian Church Relief Abroad, Church Home for Girls, Canadian Appeal for Children, W C T U, Mission Band, quilting material, and motion picture machine share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.P.U
Crandall
Dave Ferris
Ed. Sobkowiccz
Marg. Lorimer
Wallace Henderson
Ted Andrew
Ted
Jean Howard
Lloyd Kerr
Marlene Amy
Clarence Kerr
Raymond Hazlewood
Rodney
Irwin Lewis
Pope
W.M.S
W. R. Kirk
W.A
Church Home
W.C.T.U
Mission Band
Motion Picture
W.M.S. Sends Parcels to Gimli and Abroad Relief Effort
The report notes ten dollars allocated for food parcels to Britain. The W.M.S. sent two crates for eggs and a large box of cookies to Gimli, two boxes of clothing to Canadian Church Relief Abroad, one box monthly plus two extra overseas. Red Cross work includes eleven shirts and five tunics produced during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
W.M.S
Gimli
Red Cross
Decker Community News Highlights Moves and Meetings
Messrs Hugh Alexander Delbert Maddock and Frank Morrice visited Winnipeg on Sunday. Mrs Edgar Alexander left for British Columbia on Sunday January 9. Decker W I ladies plan first meeting of the year January 12 in Memorial Hall. Lavinia W I fund drive set for January 21 in Memorial Hall. Lavinia beat Decker 4 5 in a hockey match last Saturday. Bill Hall and Harold Hall traveled to the United States as their brother is critically ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Alexander
Delbert Maddock
Frank Morrice
Winnipeg
Edgar Alexander
British Columbia
Decker W.I
Memorial Hall
Decker
Lavinia W.1
Lavinia
Bill Hall
Harold Hall
Fin Sec Rec Sec W Mathison C W Venables
Financial secretary report lists W Mathison and C W Venables as treasurers of the organization. No additional context or figures are provided in the fragment.
Birthday Greetings for Mr W W Lewis
Birthday congratulations go to Mr W W Lewis of Winnipeg formerly of Chumah born at Crediton Ontario on January 16 1867 a pioneer of 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Lewis
Winnipeg
Chumah
Crediton
Ont
Andersons celebrate fiftieth wedding anniversary
Community congratulations pour in for Mr and Mrs James Anderson on their fiftieth anniversary. Curling season opened in Oakner with twelve rinks. Mr and Mrs J Milne visited relatives in Winnipeg and Mr Colin Milne accompanied them home. Mrs W Watt visited Rivers relatives. Winnipeg’s Mr and Mrs Colin Milne welcomed a daughter born January 6 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
Oakner
J. Milne
Winnipeg
Colin Milne
W. Watt
Rivers
Y P U News Year Meeting Sets Carnival Plans
The January 9 meeting in charge of group 4 canceled devotional time due to Ross Sheardown hospital stay. A carnival is planned for February 25, with Queen candidates Marvis McConnell Shirley Houck Eleanor Allen Helen Wray and Genes Be sponsored by local groups. Tickets cost 10c per vote, with each organization backing its candidate and Peggy Moore collecting sales data each Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Sheardown
Jean lHlopley
Queen
Marvis McConnell
Chamber of Commerce
Shirley Houck
Legion
Eleanor Allen
Oresters
Helen Wray
Peggy Moore
Y.P.A
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W.I
Hamiota Theatre
van Johnson
Janet Leigh
News and Cartoon
Technicolor
Jane Allyson
Peter Crawford
Roy Rogers and Sons of Pioneers
Rena Ferris
Luella
Canada
YOUR
Hamiota Lodge
Hamiota Lodge No. 38
Orange Hall
W. Mathison
C.W. Venables
Taylor
Royal Bank
Hamiota
A. Kelly
George £. Dunkin
Optometrist
Crawford
Brandon
District Fire Office
I. P. Strickland
Phong 45
Hamiota Hospital
Court Hamiota
Manitoba
Court Hamiota No. 367
WM. Delbridge, John McGhef
Bee
Y.P.U. News
EATON
Gleneaton
Home Solar
Ladletair
Bot
Viking
Dato
Eaton’s
Eaton's
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Hamioda
Canadian Legion
Hamiota Branch No. 174
LD. Levenick
Vic Edwards
James A. Dunkin
McKenzie
Man
Harry L. Trump
Clement Block
Reesor’s Jewelery
Reesor
Belcher
Chiropractic Office
Dely Bloch
Virden
Crown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
Decker, Man
Daniel G. Levenick, Ll.b
J. M. Williams
T. Sheridan
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
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