Local items note holiday closures and community notices
July 1 is a holiday with all stores closed and the W J Library shut for July and August. Congratulations to Mrs W J Cochran on becoming a great grandmother. Various visits and family news from Victoria B C Nokomis Sask Nanaimo Vancouver Winnipeg and others. Announcements include engagements between Ellen Sarah Margaret Musgrove and Franklin Charles Rosenberger and Charlotte Eleanor Morton and Almer Donald McConnell with weddings planned in Decker United Church and Elphinstone Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Musgrove
Ellen Sarah Margaret
Franklin Charles Rosenberger
L. H. Rosenberger
Lloydminster
Alta
Decker United Church
C. J. Morton
Elphinstone
Man
Charlotte Eleanor
Almer Donald McConnell
G. N. McConnell
McConnell, Man
Elphinstone Presbyterian Church
In Memoriam Dempsey and Community Notices
In memory of James Dempsey drowned June 27 1952. Also notices of Hamiota Hospital guild meeting June 28 at 2 30 p m. Red Cross Blood Donors Clinic July 27 1954 in Orange Hall. Bus trip to Peace Gardens July 29 organized by McConnell W I return fare 4 65 contact Mrs J C Richardson by June 30. Wheat price drop impacts Canadian farmers with large market implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Hospital Guild
L. S. Taylor
Canadian Red Cross Society
Orange Hall
Hamiota
Ladies Aid
Hamiota Hospital
Peace Gardens
McConnell W.I
J. C. Richardson
McConnell
OAK RIVER VISITORS TO WINNIPEG FOR CONFERENCE
Mr and Mrs Tasse Russell and the latter’s mother Mrs Beer motored to Winnipeg on Wednesday. Mr Russell will attend the Municipal Secretary Treasurers Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasse Russell
Beer
Winnipeg
Russell
Wedding Bells and Family Gatherings Across Prairie Town
Bruce Beasley of Tall Pine Sask spends holidays with relatives J Morison and Bert Dawson of Winnipeg join the Gray Fleming wedding on June nineteenth. A Norah Fleming shower on June fifteenth features corsages, a mock trousseau, and thanks from the bride elect, with local families and guests recalling visits and lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Beasley
Tall Pine
Sask
J. Morison
Bert Dawson
Winnipeg
Charles Gray
Arnold
Norah Fleming
Gray-Fleming
Alf Gray
Barry Harrison
Jean Acheson
Carman
Oakner School
Norah
Fleming
C. Gray
H. Gray
Trousseau
Catherine Brown
Baby Band party hosted by Evening Auxiliary
The Evening Auxiliary sponsored the annual Baby Band party on Thursday June 17. About 40 mothers and 60 children gathered in the Church parlor. Baby Band leaders Mrs. P. Robinson and Mrs. G. Baxter welcomed attendees. The program featured action songs finger plays by preschoolers a Jimmie McConnell solo a vocal trio Kathy Rampling Elizabeth Crawford Dennis Robinson a playlet on missionary work and a short talk by Mrs. C. Bailey. Fourteen Promotion Cards admitted children to Mission Band. Guests of honor were Mrs. T. J Strachan and Mrs. J. D. Caldwell. Assistants included Explorer group and Evening Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Robinson
G. Baxter
Jimmie McConnell
Kathy Rampling
Elizabeth Crawford
Dennis Robinson
C. Bailey
Mission Band
T. J Strachan
J. D. Caldwell
Explorer
Also Mentioned on This Page
McNaught’s Drug Store
Photographic
Swim King
Rexall & Nyal Drug Store
W. Jamieson & Son
Res
I.H.C
M.D
Gordon J. Smith
W.J
W. J. Cochran
Mrs. Dixon
Victoria B.C
Mrs. Smith
Nokomis Sask
E. A. Dixon
Mrs. J. Morrice
Nanaimo
James Anderson
Oakner
Mrs. B. Knudson
Flin Flon
J. T. Hindson
Fraser
Vancouver B.C
George Fraser
Helen Cummings
St. Boniface Hospital
Mrs
Alex Cummings
Margaret Lorimer
G. A
Neepawa
Max McConnell
Joan Miller
Leona English
Marlene Dale
Sheila Jasper
Margaret, MacGregor
Wawanesa
Dauphin
Wm. Miller
Carol
Jas
English
Florence
N. Dale
T. Jasper
Knox United Church
Hamiota United Church
McConnell’s Hall
Virden Night Hawks
Andy Hodge
Mathisons
Johnstons
Fred Asselstine
Bob Watt
Memoriam
Dempsey
James
Mom
John
Tom
Bob and
Mary
John Farmer
Oak River
Hamiota Baby Band
Brown’s General Store
C. Brown, Prop
the Monarch Lumber (Co
Robt. Watt
Bill Brooks
D. A. Beamish
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