District Happenings Highlight Social Ties Across Town
Moosomin Sask visited with Jim Mundell and Mike Koscielny guests of Harry Coulson. Grade 4 and 6 pupils toured Austin Agricultural Museum June 10 with Dar lene Walker and George Crighton. Willing readers attended WI events and 50th anniversaries. Birthday wishes go to Bill Knight June 8 and Ed Shamray June 16. News covers local visits, travel, club events, and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosomin Sask
Jim Mundell
Mike Koscielny
Cardale
Harry Coulson
Austin
Harry Bridgeman
B.C
Alta
Clair Sparling
Cliff Beaton
George Sparling
Don Rothney
Winnipeg
D. A. Patterson
Sandy Lake
Bill Knight
Fred Sumner
Portage
Betty Hatch
Brandon
Myrtle White
W.I
Vera McPhaden
Myrtle
Stan Henry
Isobel McCrindle
Eva Greenaway
Wilfred Heapy
John Snowdon
Mrs. Snowdon
England
Winnipeg visitors fill weekend with relatives and travels
Isabella Sherwin and Rory of Winnipeg spent days with C Wall and J Wall. Ken Stewart and family from Steinbach visited Ken Stewart's parents. Les Adams of Winnipeg visited R Adams and Clarence. Harold Coupe and Winnipeg friends stayed with Dave Heise family. J Finkbeiner attended Women's Institute Convention at Winnipeg University. Ken Harrison family from Winnipeg visited D Harrison and family. Steve Bell spent winter in Victoria then returned. Jim Harrison and Chuck from Seattle and Charlie Harrison from Kamloops visited district. Hugh Fraser and son of Deloraine were weekend guests of R Young family. The Rainmakers Joe Sutherland Ken and Russell Clark returned from fishing trip to Porcupine Mountains. If more rain is needed contact these three men. Bud Salmon and family from Brandon weekended at Finkbeiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sherwin
Rory
Winnipeg
C. Wall
J. Wall
Ken Stewart
Jackie
Brock
Steinbach
Ken
Tom Stewart
Les Adams
R. Adams
Clarence
Harold Coupe
Dave Heise
J. T. Finkbeiner
Womens Institute
Winnipeg University
Ken Harrison
D. Harrison
Steve Bell
Victoria
Jim Harrison
Chuck
Seattle
Washington
Charlie Harrison
Kamloops
B.C
Hugh Fraser
Deloraine
R. Young
Joe Sutherland
Russell Clark
Porcupine Mountains
Bud Salmon
Brandon
Finkbeiner Homes
Oak River WI marks 50th anniversary in celebratory ceremony
The Women’s Institute of Oak River celebrated 50 years on June 12 in the Lower Church Hall with a decorated table, corsages for six charter members and life members, tributes from allied groups, and readings on the WI’s history. Guests from multiple towns attended as presentations highlighted the group’s cemetery work, hall origins, and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Women’s Institute
Church Hall
Frank Bowman
Geo. Spanning
Winnipeg
Milton Barr Dauphin
Donald Jackson
Minnedosa
W. K. Delemater
Brandon
Wm. Turnbull
W. A. Barr
W N. McDonald
A. Poole
W M. Hedley
Myrtle White
Hedley
W.I
Marion Fulton
Birtle
FWIC
Alberta
Reeve J. C. Scott
R.M
Blanshard
Kemnay
Mrs. White
Debbie Griffiths
Shamray Sisters
Karen Espey
Lesley Shamray
Etery
Sparling
W.I. Hall
Presbyterian Church
Wm. Miller
4H Achievement Award Highlights Beef Club Show
The 4H Beef Club held its Achievement on June 12 at Hamiota Agricultural grounds. Shauna McKinnon won Champion with her Hereford steer and received the Scottish Co-op Trophy and Hamiota Co-op Trophy. Dale McKinnon took Reserve Champion and earned the Manitoba Pool Pen and Royal Bank Silver Plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarner
Hamiota
Shauna McKinnon
Shauna
Dale McKinnon
Royal Bank
Aubrey Stickney
Shoal Lake
Ian Anderson
Ron Knight
Murray Cumming
Bill Cumming
Brent Hazlewood
Sharon Gray
Rhonda Lawson
Maureen Hazlewood
T. J. Strachan
Grace Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ents
Curling Club
Jim Black
Tremayne Thomson
Dykeman
Santa Rosa
California
Christianson
Chicago
Ivan Chisholm
Bill Haggarty
Louis Henuset
Art Senkheil
Pipestone
Patti
Basswood
Wm. Hedley
Elgin
Langruth
W.i.’S
Jim Argue
Regina
John Benson
Ed. Shamray
Bob Allen
Adams
Hamiota Hospital
John English
Calgary
Fox Creek
Creston
St. Regis Hotel
Smith St. Winnipeg
Isabella
Will Chegwin Construction Ltd
Shoai Lake
Redi-Mix Concrete Ltd
Shoai Lake, Manitoba
Marjorie Walden
Jean Henry
Bowman
Annie Day Vidal
Nan Stewart
Stewart
Walden
Dauphin
Rivers
Newdale
McConnell
Moosomin
Alex Millar
W. M. Hedley
Tweedsmuir W.I
PS Feserances
Denwal Pharmacy
Hamiota Limited
RED Cross
Hamiota Beauty Shoppe
Tos
R. M. B. Toews
Doak & Co
Man. and Sask. Bar
Credit Union Building
Hamiota Virden
IDB
R. J. Clinchy
Sixth Street
Man
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