Birtle Presbytery Elect New Officers
Rev John Ross of Foxwarren United Church was elected Chairman of Birtle Presbytery at the spring meeting in Shoal Lake. Officers re elected included secretary William Aberdeen. several convenors and committee chairs were named to broaden the structure and improve coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ross
Foxwarren United Church
Birtle
Miniota
J. Sloan
W. S. Whetter
S. H. Brown
Rapid City
R. E. Clark
J. Ross
World Mission
Home Missions
Keith Boughton
Minnedosa
Glenn Tindale
Rivers
H. J. Harland
G. Tindale
G. Long
United College
Glen Stewart
Russell
Rev
K. Beal
Kenton
A. T. Child
Osborne Howe
B. J. D. Ellis
Currah
Strathclair
Presbytery
William Aberdeen
Newdale United Church
Portage la Prairie
Rainy River
Austin-Sidney
D. E Bennett
Newdale
Gordon United Church
Winnipeg
William Christie
Oak River
Foxwarren
Ian Harland
Harland
Ladies Aid Meets at Hamiton Hospital District 7A
The Ladies Aid to Hamiton Hospital District No 7A met in the community room on Friday May 24 with 17 districts present. Reports showed a $1215.59 bank balance and donations included a new anesthetic machine from the Thompson brothers of Oak River. The group discussed blankets, accreditation plans, and the upcoming blood donors clinic on August 13 with next meeting set for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Hospital
L. Wright
E. A. Dixon
J. Rankin
Thompson Brothers
Oak River
Griffiths
Andrew
Rivers
Elizabeth Clarke rests after Foxwarren funeral
Elizabeth Isabel Cuthbertson Clarke widow of Thomas Lyon Clarke died May 21 in Carberry Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral in Foxwarren United Church May 24 with Rev. Clark and Rev. Ross officiating. Survived by son George in Hamiota, daughter Mary Bennett of Shilo, siblings in Winnipeg and Vancouver, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren Westminister United Church
Elizabeth Isabel Cuthbertson
Thomas Lyon Clarke
Carberry Hospital
Clark
Hamiota
Ross
Foxwarren
Tom Bennett
Shilo
Clarke
Campbell Bay
Quebec
George
Janet Cuthbertson
Manitoba
Foxwarren Women’s Institute
Mary Bennett
Isaac
Winnipeg
Gertrude Tett
Amelia
Christina Cuthbertson
Vancouver
B.C
Hamida Field Day Postponed to Friday June 7
A local notice announces the Hamida Field Day event has been postponed and will now be held on Friday, June 7. Organizers urge attendees to adjust plans accordingly and note no other changes to venue or schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamida
Birdtail River Division Board Meeting at Shoal Lake
Board meeting held May 1 1963 at Shoal Lake with Trustees Stimpson Selby Fulton Reynolds Fraser Hunter and Rapley and Inspector Funk present. Minutes adopted from April 24 1963. Teachers paid 20 per day after 3 days. Isabella High School to close end of June. By law 2 1963 borrowing 250000 from Royal Bank passed. Next meeting May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Stimpson Selby
Fulton
Reynolds
Fraser Hunter
Rapley
Inspector Funk
St. Lazare School
John Suszkore
Hart
USTM
Isabella School
Isabella High School
Carrien Reynolds
Hunter
Royal Bank of Canada
Lions Conven tion in Rochester Delayed Paper Delivery
Editors report a one day travel delay on the way home from the District 5M3 Lions Convention in Rochester Minnesota due to car trouble. More details to follow in next week’s story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minnesota
Mrs Miles Easton Dies After Long Rural Life
Jemima Kidd Easton aged 89 died May 27 1963 at Assiniboine Hospital Brandon. Funeral May 31 at McConnell Bros Chapel Hamiota with Rev McColl officiating. She married Miles Easton in 1896 and lived near Hamiota for 55 years, later with her daughter in Decker. Survived by son Percy Courtenay BC daughter Elsie Decker Fred Carrot River Sask sister Mrs R Wood Vancouver. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemima Kidd
Miles Easton
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
McConnell Bro
Hamiota
McColl
Shoal Lake
Lisle Ont
Oak River
Joseph Kidd
Decker
Percy
Courtenay
B.C
Elsie
Fred
Carrot River
Sask
R. Wood Vancouver
Harry Ownson
Bill Delbridge
Bill Gammack
Cecil Kidd
Clarence Cochran
Wilkie Cochran
Through the Lights with Peep Light Pete in B B league action
In Ham iota McConnell and Hamiota B B s battled for first as Hamiota edged 19 18 in a see saw game. Rivers topped B B A 15 13 to seize early command while Oak River and Oak Lake posted wins later in the week. Dan Clark walked seven with 4 hits, Arnold Paterson finished, and Dan Larry Kirk plus Harvey Mathison had multi hit days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Hamiota B.B. B
Hamiota
Jim Allan
Gordie Allan
Ricky Hamilton
Wesley Strong
Ricky
Ally McNiven
Larry Patterson
Wayne Rothnie
Mac Hamilton
Rivers
B.B. A’s
Robbie Woods
McConnell B.b.’S
Oak River
A.b.’S
Oak Lake
Dan Clark
Arnold Paterson
Dan
Larry Kirk
Harvey Mathison
Crandall A.b.’S
A.B
Lloyd Kitz
Don Deutch
Crandall
Norman McNiven
Arnold
Raymond Brethour
Ken Hunter
Jim Johnston
Red Sox
Dauphin
McCauley
Gary van Buskirk
Ken Morton
Don Lee
Denny Smith
Frank McKinnon
Virden
Ricky Robinson
Mel Smith
Lee Pollock
Ellis Woods
Binscorth
Lee
Lynda Kidd
Pat Amy
Lawrie Johnston
Miniota
Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association
Explorers Celebrate Graduation and Adopting Grandmothers
The Explorers held their Graduation in Chumah Hall with 80 attendees including the girls mothers and their Adopted Grandmothers. Eight girls joined the G.G.I LT group as Rev. Clark spoke on continuing enthusiasm in church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah Hall
Maxine Freaser
Margaret Miller
Kathy Clark
Janice Campbell
Maxine Fraser
T. Dillon
H. Brooks
Sandra Sedgewick
Darlene Hunsaker
Rev. Clark
G.G
R. Clark
Janet Haight
Joan Dillon
Barbara Kirk
Sharon Murray
Laureen Morton
Donna Hoffus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Silverton
Inglis
Rossburn
Angusville
Vista
J. C. Parker
D. D
T. N. Ferguson
A. T. Kines
Birtle Presbytery
Bill Stuebing
Miniota - Isabella
D. E. Bennett
Elizabeth Isabel
Chevrolet
Birdtail River Division Board Meet
Fraser
Mrs. Miles Easton
Iano Pu
Sparks
Willis Forbes
Pete
Hamiota Curling Club
D.S.T
Hamiota Agricultural Grounds
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