District Happenings Highlights Local Visits
Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs David Lipscomb and Mr Jim Lobban in The Pas. Mr Mickey Steen left for Morden to join Beaver Lumber Co. Mrs Wm Taylor attended Manitoba W I Convention in Winnipeg. Week’s notes include several local family visits and travel to Cordova Onanole Portage Brandon and Cardale for events and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Julyan
Brandon
Lorne Richardson
Bonnie Hyndman
Linda Mundell
Barbara Ann Scott
J. Scott
Don Kerr
Cardale
Winnipeg
Chumah Ladies Club Meets At Betty Smith Home
The Chumah Ladies' Club met at Mrs. Betty Smith's home with 16 attendees. The Worship service was provided by Mrs. Doris Pollock and Mrs. Janie Lewis. A $10 donation and crate of eggs will go to Gimli Fresh Air Camp. Mrs. Louise Andrew receives a pole lamp as she moves to Hamiota. Mrs. Pearl Kidd read the address and Mrs. Edna Ferris presented a club gift. Betty Smith and Bernice Lewis led two contests. Mrs. Andrew made a hat for the wedding. Lunch was served by Doris Pollock, Pearl Kidd, and Viola Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah
Betty Smith
Doris Pollock
Janie Lewis
Gimli Fresh Air Camp
Louise Andrew
Hamiota
Pearl Kidd
Edna Ferris
Bernice Lewis
Andrew
Viola Kirk
Oakner Community Notes Highlight Local Events and Achievements
Miss Heather Riddell of Portage la Prairie visited Oak River Kindergarten and attended activities with Mrs. W and the Mothers and Teachers group. A Dessert Party by the U C W raised 52.45 for club take table funds. Oakner 4H Beef Calf Club prepares for June 11 Achievement event at 2 p.m. Oakner Ball Team earned 4th place among 22 teams at Oakburn Fastball tournament. Oakner School students placed 2nd in Field Day marching at Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Riddell
Portage la Prairie
Oak River
Riddell
U.C.W
Touchare
Oakner
Oakburn
Oakner School
Hamiota
Winnipegosis visits and nursing students noted
Mrs. Harry Green and her daughters visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bowen in Winnipegosis recently. Mrs. Jessie Hare visited the district this past weekend. Miss Margaret Hume of Brandon School of Nursing is continuing studies with the Public Health Nurse at Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Green
Winnipegosis
Bowen
Jessie Hare
Margaret Hume
Brandon School of Nursing
Rivers
Oakner U C W Meet Plans Dessert Party and Overseas Base Packing
The U C W met at Mrs Walter Riddell's home on Thursday June 2 with Mrs C M Anderson and Mrs H D Brown in charge of Devotional. An article on Being a Good Member was read and plans were finalized for a Dessert Party and packing of the base for overseas and Salvation Army. Luncheon followed hosted by the hostess and Mrs Ivan Routledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
Walter Riddell
C. M. Anderson
H. D. Brown
Salvation Army
Ivan Routledge
Halifax Man Visits Winnipeg for Holidays with Family
Thos Foxton of Halifax flew to Winnipeg via DC-9 to spend holidays with his mother and siblings at Elphin stone Isabella Decker Oakburn Minnedosa. Several local families welcomed relatives and reported births and visits while neighbors hosted a feeding bee on Mrs G Badger's farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Foxton
Halifax
Winnipeg
Elphinstone, Isabella, Decker
Oakburn
Minnedosa
Ray Waleon
Gerald Wale
Yorkton Sask
Wayne
Ron Stewart
Garry Davis
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Dawn Bailey
J. Bailey
Gordon Newell
Irene Murray
H., Murray
Don
Jack Livinaway
Ellwood Lints
Jack
G. Badger
E. Foxton
Bob Sunley
Paper label audit flags arrears before June 1966
A paper label notice warns that any label issued before June 1966 is in arrears. It urges correction and updates to align with current labeling policy. No additional details provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
McConnell News
Lynn Robinson
Wes Morgan
Onanole
Bill Morgan
Cordova
R. Wilson
Wayne Richardson
Portage
Clarence Chilson
Beering N.D
G. Killoh
Oakner News
Myrtle White
Mrs. White
Oak River News
Dunkin & Pettit
Optometrists
9Th Street
Manitoba
F. A. Hodge
Kennell & Strange
Kenton
Phonograph Records
Echo
Decker News
Dawson
Earl
Hamiota Liberal Association
Chevrolet
Caldwell Motors
Rit Meteora
Foster
Hamiote
Lavine Macconnell
Oakner Harding
P.S.W
Virden
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