Funny Job Title and Pop Culture Bits Pegged
A collage of tidbits notes a playful line about working for the government in statistics, questions about the film An Officer and A Gentleman theme lyric, Christmas gift trends and quirky products, and entertainment industry insurance woes involving Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton at Lloyds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cocker
Jennifer Warnes
Mattel
Los Angeles
Buffy St-Marie
Buffy
Popeye
Olive Oyl
Brutus
PacMan
Incredible Hulk
Lou Ferrigno
Lloyd’s of London
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Liz
Little Foxes
Lloyd’s
Burton
London Camelot
Parkissimo Lodge News Great granddaughter arrives
Mrs. Katie Sparks is congratulated on the birth of a great granddaughter on January 12 at Virden Hospital. The baby weighed 7 pounds 7 ounces and was born to Doug and Cindy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Sparks
Virden Hospital
Doug
Cindy
Park Residence Journal Note On Local Social Visit Events
Community notes describe Mabel Fenty and Mrs. Bull returning from hospitalization. A Friday card party entertained residents with the Old Time Orchestra and a hope to encourage dancing next time. Church service Thursday featured Rev. Roberts and the Cardale choir. Several villagers reported flu recovery and planned return to activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Fenty
Weekend Visits and Social Notes From Manitoba
Beulah Randy MacDonald and son Curtis of Winnipeg visited with Ferne and Frank MacDonald over the weekend. Good luck to our elk hunters: Stan, Jack and Johnie Tomiski, Larry Gies, Guy Kling, Kelly Grainger, Mike Radlinsky and Gerald Baskier. Stan and Lucy Fleury, Wilma and Ray Sterling, Elsie Gies, and Russell and Doris Asselstine spent last weekend with friends at Victoria Inn in Brandon. Sympathy to Ray and Wilma Sterling on the passing of Ray's aunt Mrs. Finlay of Birtle. Myrnalee and Kelly Grainger and Bill and Bob Sawyer curling in the mixed bonspiel in Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy MacDonald
Son Curtis
Winnipeg
Ferne
Frank MacDonald
Stan
Jack
Johnie Tomiski
Larry Gies
Guy Kling
Kelly Grainger
Mike Radlinsky
Gerald Baskier
Lucy Fleury
Wilma
Ray Sterling
Elsie Gies
Russell
Doris Asselstine
Victoria Inn
Brandon
Ray
Wilma Sterling
Lilac Residence News Highlights Weekly Visitor and Events
Mrs. Marion Montgomery returns from Health Centre as residents welcome back. Visitors this week include Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Murray. Card from Cardale and Lilac Residence attendees join Birch Lodge service. Eleven residents attend Friday card game and a committee lunch is served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Montgomery
Bert Lawrence
Arnold Murray
Cardale
Birch Lodge
Lilac Residence
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Gary Dunford
Parkissimo Lodge News
Mabel Stowe
Mrs. Cowan
Evelyn Cowan
Rivers
Roy
Gladys Cowan
Sparks
Elkhorn
Cliff Lidster
Anne Beltz
Virden
Alex
Nell Sazaras
Sylvia George
Sandra
Steven
Hargrave
Sophie Thompson
Mabel Schmaus
Pick Scott
Beulah
the Heart Fund
Allen Choy
Strathclair
Man
Armstrong
Fire, Auto and
Wawanesa Life Investments Real Estate
Ryan Hamilton
Ray Armstrong
Lilac Residence News
Green Acres
Furniture Hospital
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Polar Windows
Manitoba Hydro
Dave
Charlotte Collins
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