Oak River Legion Auxiliary Appoints New Secretary
Oak River Ladies Legion Auxiliary met January 5 1989 with 9 members present Effie Henry chaired Minutes of December read Roberta Ramsey appointed secretary replacing Gladys Cowan Betty Henry stepped down as Sick and Welfare chair Louise Nehoda named Sick and Welfare rep Winnie McCallum and Audrey Coulson approved funds to buy supplies Officers installed Executive: Maxine Shamray President Effie Henry 1st Vice Dorothy Ramsey 2nd Vice Roberta Ramsey Secretary Winnie McCallum Treasurer Lunch duties set for February 2nd Meeting adjourned after routine business
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Oak River
Myrle Strachan
Winnie McCallum
Gladys Cowan
Brandon
Betty Henry
Dorothy Ramsey
Roberta Ramsey
Louise Nehoda
Sick and Welfare Committee
Audrey Coulson
Louise
Effie Henry
Maxine Shamray
Betty Howard
Shenanigans Opens in Oak River in Former Hardware Store
The Hume family celebrates a New Year’s Day opening of Shenanigans, a new restaurant in their former hardware building. A capacity crowd attends as Alex Black returns home after eye surgery in Winnipeg. The Oak River Agricultural Society met in the new rink on January 10 with about forty people, a pot‑luck supper, and Nigeria films by Keith and Mrs. Smith of Brandon who spent six months there in 1988. Rep. Patterson and wife from Hamiota attended. Sam and Doris Henry visited back from Calgary with Dorothy Taylor family. A note corrects a prior misnaming Lori for Lou Deeley.
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Hume
Oak River Agricultural Society
Nigeria
Keith Smith
Brandon
John Patterson
Hamiota
Sam
Doris Henry
Calgary
Dorothy Taylor
Lori
Morris Deeley
Lou
Oak River W I holds January microwave cooking demo
Oak River Memorial Hall hosted a January meeting with nine W I members and nine guests. Jean Wight from Newdale demonstrated microwaving techniques while attendees shared tips.
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Oak River
Oak River Memorial Hall
Jean Wight
Newdale
Oak River W.I
Jean
Institute
Upcomsewers
Children’s Hospital Book Mart
Winnipeg
Trifuralin Tolerant Foxtail Found in Manitoba Fields
Agricultural notes outline about 20 fields in Manitoba with trifuralin tolerant foxtail, mainly in the southwest, with Oak River area highlighted. Guidance for identifying tolerance includes weed response patterns, and a seed analysis service by David Rourke of Agquest Inc. The PFRA shelterbelt centre offers a free planning service with farm visits in summer 1989 and deadlines for applications by April 15, 1989.
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Manitoba
Oak River
David Rourke
PFRA
Indian Head
Shelterbelt Center
Shelterbelt Centre
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Legion Auxiliary Meet
Oak River News
Alex Black
W.I. Meeting
Memorial Hall
Ruth Stewart
Mars
Lynne Hopley
Carole Black
Autopac
Miniota
Miniota Motor Hotel
Obinson
Jeans
Hamiota, MB
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