Kenton Community Notes and Local Updates
Sincere sympathy to Doug and Elsie Parker on the passing of her sister Iva Grimshaw. Ruth Hollingsworth returns from a month on the west coast visiting family in Burnaby Coquitlam Victoria Vernon and Red Deer. Dustin Carter wins the 200 Club draw. Eleven Kenton Leisure Club members attend Iva Grimshaw’s funeral in Hamiota January 24. Gertie Curtis marks 101st birthday with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Allen
Gwen Green
Debbie King
Adeline
Nora Champaign
Dianna
Elsie Parker
Iva Grimshaw
Ruth Hollingsworth
West Coast
Esther
Ross
Burnaby
Stewart
Coquitlam
Ruth
Olive
Stephanie
Gerry
Victoria
Vernon
Gladys
Glen
Jason
Bradley
Samantha
Clara
Red Deer
Dustin Carter
Kenton
Hamiota
Gertie Curtis
Wadham family tea marks 95th birthday in Moosomin
Ed and Hazel Wadham hosted a tea in Moosomin on January 29 in honor of Mrs. Jennie Wadham who turned 95 on January 23. Attendees included John and Noreen Stowe, Krista Stowe and Jessy, with note of her successful eye surgery in Regina on January 20 and a birthday event on January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Wadham
John
Noreen Stowe
Krista Stowe
Jessy
Jennie Wadham
Moosomin
District happenings supper in Kenton headline
Hazel's mother Mrs Jennie Curtis aged 101 attended with John and Noreen Stowe and others from Prince Albert and Minnesota. Death of Rev Edythe Stockton January 20 in Regina noted. she served as United Church minister in Minnesota in 1972 73. Results from local bridge and Senior Games events in the Westman Area include Kenton participants and quartets advancing to Kenton on January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Hazel
Jennie Curtis
John
Noreen Stowe
Curtis
Florence
Arnold
Prince Albert
Minsota
Edythe Stockton
Regina
Stockton
United Church
Verna Reynolds
Ken Reynolds
Dartmouth
N.S
Bill Barrett
Kay Grant
Westman
Millie Attwood
Doug Leland
Eleanor O’callaghan
Birtle
Maud
Georgina Gardham
Muriel Stowe
Barbara Littlejohn
Rae Armitage
Ruth Lelond
Julie Chartier
Oak River Community News Digest Highlights Local Visits and Events
Oak River notes last week featured visits by Garnet and Leeann Hyndman and others from Cardale to New Year celebrations with El oise Hyndman and Dora Marsh, plus Winnipeg weekend trips by Gerrard and Gordon and Minnedosa visits by the Delgatys. Hospital discharges included Alex Black from Hamiota and Bill Haggarty from Brandon General. The Oak River WI met January 9 discussing children s books and book donations for the Children s Hospital Bookmart in Winnipeg. A Cardale bonspiel runs Feb 1 5. RCMP dog demonstration at Oak River School Feb 9, and in service days Feb 10 Mar 3 Mar 17. Babysitting course info through Peggy McKague. Continued illness and well wishes for Pearl English and Bob Bates. Oak River Seniors Bonspiel results and Memorial Rink Sweepstakes winners noted. United Church annual meeting Jan 23 honored contributors and announced Pastor Rempel s departure to Boissevain. Congregational meeting planned Feb 12 at 1:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Hyndman
Garnet
Leeann Hyndman
Dora Marsh
Cardale
Kim
Jordi Moffat
Bruce
Muriel Nichol
Brandon
Sherri
Peyman Yazdani
Elekeh Yazdani
Ottawa
Jim
Diane
Shannon Brown
Alex
Marianne Gerrard
Gordon
Winnipeg
Frank
Marlene Hayhurst
Tom
Evelyn Delgaty
Minnedosa
Alex Black
Hamiota Hospital
Bill Haggarty
Brandon General Hospital
Oak River
W.I
Women’s Institute
Children’s Hospital
Bookmart
St. Vital
ORJH
Elmer
Terry
RCMP
Oak River School
Peggy McKague
Raeleen Vassart
Harold
Joyce Adams
Melita
Bryan
Janet Wigley
Virden
Cameron Henry
Keystone Agricultural Farm
Pearl English
Riverdale Hospital
Bob Bates
Neepawa
Bob
Bank of Montreal
Roy McKenzie
Don Simms
Ron Armstrong
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Hamiota Super Thrifty Drug Mart Ltd
Dialae
Bob Clark
Electronics
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