Winnipeg Weekend Visitors and Local Society Notices
Weekend visitors included Mrs. Wm. McDougall and Carl McDougall with Lionel Branch and Mr. and Mrs. A Little. Mrs. Geo Dufresne visited Winnipeg to meet Mr. Dufresne returning from Nova Scotia. W I meeting set at Mrs. Emerson’s January 19 with place change noted. Fiddler’s Contest at McConnell January 14. McConnell C.G.L.T. held its first meeting January 8, studying Saris and Sandals. Frances Scott chaired worship. Corsage sale thanks issued by local groups. Card of thanks from Thomas Richardson for Christmas goodies. January W A and W.M.S. met at Mrs. Swanson’s with 13 ladies. worship by J. Richardson. bazaar planning discussed. next meeting February 2 at Mrs. Wrightson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Little
Winnipeg
Geo Dufresne
Dufresne
Nova Scotia
W.I
Emerson
McConnell
Ralph Hyndman
Shelly Laverne
Port Arthur
Bruce Nichel
McConnell C.g.lt
W A
W.M.S
Swanson
J. Richardson
H. Pangman
Syrnyk
Knght
Wrightson
Correction to last week notice on Winnipeg death
The error stated Patricia Lorrimer was Mrs Herb Lorrimer’s grand daughter. Patricia, not the niece, passed away in Winnipeg. Mr Ed Colbeck and family drove to McAuley on Saturday. Mr W Beasley and family of Oak Lake visited the J Morison home on Sunday. Reg Beasley and son Bruce visited both Beasley and J Morison homes while traveling to Shevlin Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Lorrimer
Patricia
Winnipeg
Ed. Colbeck
McAuley
W. Beasley
Oak Lake
J. Morison
Reg Beasley
Son Bruce
Beasley
Shevlin
Man
Oak River institutes and civic groups hold January meetings
Oak River women's institute hosted a January 6 meeting in Memorial Hall with Dr Elliott on First Aid In The Home. The Oak River Evening Auxiliary installed 1955 officers January 4 at Mrs Ramsay's home. Curling club players prepare for district playdowns January 11 and 12 at the Oak River Memorial Rink. A carnival at the Memorial Rink drew numerous skaters and prize winners. The WA reported funds raised and donations for local causes totaling 71.19 with many events and fund drives. A school meeting, church supper, and farmers union events are planned in January with community members encouraged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Insttute
Memorial Hall
M Powers
Elliott
W. White
District Board
Wm. Barr
J White
A Millar
Oak River
J. Ramsay
Griffiths
H. Skinner
R. Griffiths
Jesperson
F. Paddock
W. Heapy
M. Barr
Stoppell
A. Elliott
T. Westbrook
W.A
Oakner
Une
Chas Smith
Hamuota Hospital
Wling
Oakner School
Farmers Union Local
Fleming
H. Knight
C. Knight
N. Argue
March of Dimes
Births Reported Across Communities in December 1954
The Hamiota Hospital and several area families welcomed new arrivals in December 1954. Ed Hodgins in Lenore had a boy on December 2, Arrow River saw two births to Ed Wiggins and to John Whyte Kenton a girl, and many more families in McConnell Uno Beulah Isabella Decker Wheatland Rivers Kenton and nearby towns welcomed boys and girls including a twins birth for D Gill in Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Hodgins
Lenore
Ed Wiggins
Arrow River
J. Edmundson
Beulah
J. Elk
Isabella
F Rosenberger
Decker
L Stewart
J Sandy
Wheatland
D Gill
Rivers
J. Kirton
H Lints
H. Drummond
Kenton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ota
C W. Venables & Son
Cconnell
Ann Syrnyk
Evelyn Smith
Frances Scott
McConnell, W.A
Thos. Richardson
Francis i. Shnwaring
Hamiota
Drs. Hudson, Hudson, Hames & Elliott
J. M. Williams
District Fire Office
B. P. Strickland
Cocke
Decker, Man
iPhone
Crown Life
Toronto
Canada
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Brandon
C. George Baizley
Cor. 8Th St
Princess Ave
Boissevain and
Souris
Harst L. Trump
Dpthr
Merrist
Clement Slouk
J. White
G Hutchings
Jed
W McLennan
Tg Despey
Jrd
N. Henry
Argue
W. Thompson
Fancy
S. Russell
A. Powers
L Simms
J. Espey
L. Westbrook
W. Bradley
G. Hayhurst
Heapy
W. Hutchings
D. Skinner
D Heapy
C. McLennan
J. Bailey
A Glint
G. Hutchings
Brian
Joanne White
G. White
B. Bray
W. McLennan
A- O
B. Argue
Ist. C. Walden
Ist
L. Bailey
L. Julyan
B. White
Ho MecPhaden
T Thompson
S. Bailey
D. Heapy
J. English
T. Thompson
J. Hannah
D Bailey
L. Skinner
Atween Catdale
Osk River
Sonelude
Orville Davidson
Nelson Keager
Ace
Strathclair
Oarnes
Hamiota Hospital
John Whyte
Mrs. R. ©. Wilson
D Bunn
Uno
Chevrolet
General Motors
Caldwell Motors
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