Christmas Gatherings and Family News From Lilac Residence
The report details Christmas and New Year visits among extended families in Winnipeg and across Manitoba and Ontario. It notes arrivals, weddings, and family gatherings with named individuals including Doreen Gould, Jason and Sarah Eyton, Shirley Dodd, and Andy McBain. Details of travel to Regina, Toronto, and Virden accompany mentions of hospital and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Deer Lodge United
Lois Sword
Shirley Dodd
Stan
Ellen
David
Dickson
Judy Gould
Fred
Jason
Sarah Eyton
Toronto
Sarah
Mary Vanbuskirk
Brandon
Marj
Frank Vanbuskirk
Lottie
Earl Mathison
Ed Mathison
Evelyn Dickson
George
Inza Pollock
Lynn
Don Cameron
Virden
Darrin
White Rock
B.C
Randson Sheldon
Orida
Erin Cochrane
Calgary
Newtons
Dale
Linda
Shoal Lake
McBain
Rothnie
Andy McBain
Butler
Jim
District Happenings and Births in Miniota Community
Community notices from Miniota include the Jan 7 birth of William Bryce Dreker in Edmonton to Cory and Kim Dreker with Kim’s Sask. relatives noted. Social updates list visiting relatives for Christmas, illness and hospital news, welcomes to Mike and Audrey Chemiak, and a December golf record of 65 players with 40 on Christmas Day at Miniota Golf Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bryce
Cory
Kim
Newton) Dreker
Edmonton
Larry
Lorraine
Francis
Sask
Bill
Mary Thompson
John
Norman Brown
Ross
Irene
Roderick
Brandon
Elinor
Jarrett
Souris
Sheila
Darrell
Mexico
Susan
Victoria
Rick
Irene Robinson
Neepawa
McCharles
Marlene Hurl
B.C
Harvey Pollock
Karen
Morden
Jim Allen
Piney
Jim
Doug
Marlene Chapman
Virden
Marlene
Lily Allen
Keith
Pees Bridge
Lindsay
Carla
Tim
Benjamin Franklin
Alma Stowe
Ed Stowe
Virden Hospital
Winnie Morgan
Assiniboine Centre
Miniata
Mike
Audrey Chemiak
Chris
Jillian
Christmas and New Year visits across Manitoba families
Numerous families from Virden Melfort Brandon and Hamiota gathered for Christmas with relatives in Winnipeg Carberry and Melita. Several were away in Calgary Goodlands Norton and Rivers, while New Year’s returned most groups to Hamiota except the Lonsdales and the Scotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Mary Routledge
Brenda
Scott Gerrand
Karen
Brian Hopley
Regan
Virden
Cathy
Dennis Lonsdale
Melfort
Sask
Kevin
Cindy Routledge
Hamiota
Lonsdales
Georgina
Wilf Brown
Todd
Shelly
Lloyd
Marilyn Anderson
Lauren
Brandon
Calgary
Kelvin
Derek
Norton
Jim
Rachel Routledge
Suzie
Zeke Scott
Carberry
Ron
Pattie
Jack
Paul
Diane
Scotts
Airdrie Knight
Knights
Charlie
Phyllis Houck
Tracy
Gordie
Joyce
Christmas Visits Across Manitoba and Nearby Provinces
The report lists families visiting relatives for Christmas in Elkhorn Brandon Wetaskiwin and Edmonton. Sam Foote joined Diane and Bob for Linda and Terry Bajns family gathering. Katie Sparks stayed with Francis and Audrey Sparks. Rae Armitage traveled to Edmonton to be with David and Ann Kuva. Marie Massey spent time with Susan and Fenton Bloxham. Jim Morton, a patient in Hamiota hospital, is missed by residents. Neil Grant from South Dakota visited Jean Cook during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Sam Foote
Diane
Bob
Elkhorn
Linda
Terry Bajns
Bill Steuart
Wee
Rick
Wendy Hurlin
Ruth Leland
Brandon
Lois
Bill Couling
Katie Sparks
Francis
Audrey Sparks
Rae Armitage
Edmonton
David
Ann Kuva
Marie Massey
Susan
Fenton Bloxham
Wetaskawin
Jim Morton
Hamiota Hospital
Neil Grant
South Dakota
Jean Cook
Parkissimo Lodge Socials Mention Christmas Gatherings
Residents enjoyed a festive Christmas with relatives and friends. Jean Cook visited Edward and Beth Leland at Arrow River while Edna Brown joined extended family at the Miniota rink. Evelyn Inglis spent time with the McKean family in Brandon. Dorothy Forsyth was with her daughter Heather and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Cook
Edward and
Beth Leland
Arrow River
Edna Brown
Miniota
Evelyn Inglis
McKean
Brandon
Dorothy Forsyth
Heather
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lilac
McConnell
Olive Newton
Kne Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Mary Reynolds
Consort
Alta
Jackie Reynolds
Kelowna
Jamie Reynolds
Lethbridge
Ken
Joan Reynolds
Dartmouth
Wilma
Peter Kryshewsky
Lyla
Jeff Perkins
Brice
Kiara
Shilo
Michael
Nancy Kryshewsky
Ashley
Edna Reynolds
Eva Reynolds
Irene Cole
Miniota United Church
United Church
Nelson House
Waasagomok
Manitoba
al Mayer
Sylvia
Ey Fleckner
Sam
Marlene McGibney
Bev
Murray Peel
Wilf Leland
Ken Hankin
Wayne
Susan Popper
Jan
Mike Malanowich
Winnipe
Brown
Santa
Tom Ellerington
Wendy Loder
Sonny Sheane
Rita
Lyanna
Kelly
Trevor Armitage
Lee
Mardelle
Derrick Reid
Catherine Peel
Rod
Laurie
Kristen
Mark
Troy Kliever
Deloraine
Brian
Joan
Jeffrey
Landon Peel
Craig
Leanne
Lyndsi
Colin Peel
You
George Peel
Littlejohn
Murray Stowe
Oakner
Mrs
Jim Routledge
Parkissimo Lodge
Armitage
Oak River
Crandall Row
David Morton
Birtle
del Pierce
Michael Canning
Fitz Grifith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!