Passings and community notices from Arrow River area
Pat Baker of Brandon General Hospital passed away Friday June 10. Funeral and burial occurred June 14 in Arrow River Cemetery with a Minnedosa memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Attendees included Bob and Trudy Watters Mae Watters and Ivy Lockhart. Bill Watters recovering in Hamiota hospital. Sylvia and Bill Leland noting Bob Irwin’s recent death in Neepawa hospital. Arrow River video from 1982 missing. contact Mae at 562-3637.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Baker
Pat Baker
Bill
Brandon General Hospital
Arrow River
Minnedosa
Bob
Trudy Watters
Mae Watters
Ivy Lockhart
Wilf
Edna _ Leland
Rae
Kevin Leland
Redvers
Tom Leland
Bill Watters
Park Lodge
Hamiota
Hamiota Hospital
Sylvia
Bill Leland
Bob Irwin
Newdale
Neepawa
Mae
Rivers High School fastball runners up at provincials
Cardale congratulates Tara McTavish Kerri Tingey Robin Ramsey and Trisha Peters of Rivers High School for finishing second at the High School Provincials in fastball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tara McTavish
Kerri Tingey
Robin Ramsey
Trisha Peters
Rivers High School
District Happenings in Winkler First Week of June
June events include congratulations to Robin Ramsey named to the all Star team. Visitors include Florrie Smith with Harry and Doreen Bates of Rivers meeting Louise Greenaway and Dora. A June 5 family gathering at Louise Greenaway's brought Don and Noreen Andrews, Doug and Audrey Gourlay, Michelle Nemetchuk, Gerry and Darlene Gourlay, Pam Gourlay, and Diane, Tyler and Kevin Martel, with others dropping by. Cardale held a May 29 Sunday School recognition service for 28 participants and a potluck at the playground. The McCormicks were thanked for a community parting gift after retiring to Brandon. Cardale's shop Anything Goes opened June 6, with Frances and Lyle Skifton. Maurice Greenaway hosted Merle O'Shaughnessy of Summerland. George offers a golf quote about perseverance and scoring honestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane
Tyler
Kevin Martel
Virden
Graeme
Mildred Shaw
Wes
Gaye Peters
Ethel Fortune
Dora
Cardale
John
Margaret McCormick
ThecCormicks
Brandon
Frances
Lyle Skifton
Maurice
Crandall Nora and Gerald Shier Enjoy Saskatchewan Holidays
Crandall Nora and Gerald Shier spent last week on holidays visiting Lake of the Prairies then Watrous for a two day Saskatchewan Pattern Dance workshop. They traveled to Yorkton for a Hudson's Bay Route Association meeting and finished with more fishing before returning Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Gerald Shier
Lake of the Prairies
Watrous
Sask
Yorkton
Gerald
Maxine (Walker) Merrell
Flin Flon
Man
Beverley Coveney
Chumah Ladies Club Meet Includes Visitors and Plans
Seven members plus three visitors gathered at Betty Smith's home on June 8 for a Chumah Ladies Club meeting. June Hazlewood led a D-Day tribute devotional. the group endorsed the United Church Creed and the Serenity Prayer. A Brandon Sun article about Alex Mathison’s July return to British Columbia for a 50th wedding anniversary celebration was shared. Janie Lewis conducted business. baking donations were acknowledged. a hospital tea in May was noted. The group plans a Chumah Family Album display at the Hamiota Fair in July and canvassing for meals funds. The club marks 40 years with a summer picnic to be scheduled. Visitors from Scotland and Australia shared slides and stories, comparing cultures and everyday humor. Lunch featured bread, cheese, and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah Ladies Club
Betty Smith
Bernice Lewis
June Hazlewood
June
Brandon Sun
Alex Mathison
British Columbia
Alex
B.C
Janie Lewis
Janie
Viola Kirk
United Nations
Scotland
Margaret
Donna McKinnon
Sarah Hamilton
Perth
Australia
Winnipeg
Sarah
Minnie Little Celebrates 90th Birthday
Mrs M Little marked her 90th birthday last Sunday at the Lilac Lounge with a pleasant tea gathering. Family and friends joined in the celebration, extending warm wishes to Minnie on this milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Little
Lilac
Minnie
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Myrtle Crighton
Phyllis Greenaway
Merle O’shaughnessy
Summerland
B.C. George
Crandall
Lena Lawrence
Chumah
Peggy Smith
Elva Cochrane
Daryl
Orrie
Alta
N.D
Michelle
Sam
Neil
Cellular
Marlene Cowling, M.P
Dauphin
Swan River
General Delivery
Grandview
Manitoba
Rolovo
Guinn & Simpson Co
Portage la Prairie
Hamiota & A. Jack
Rea Agent
Ovidien
Quick Books
Word, Works
Corel Drow
Visio
Excel
Lotus
Allen Choy & Sons
Kevin A. Choy
Shoal Lake
Station Road
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