Women's Institute March Meeting at Oak River
The Women’s Institute held its March gathering with a full agenda. Merle Argue reported on the Brandon CAT scanner and flammability of sleepwear fabrics. Cora Mylrea prepared the Great Grey Owl report. Evelyn Delgaty to attend the Rivers regional convention on April 7. meeting moved to April 15 to avoid conflict.
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Oak River
Women’s Institute
Merle Argue
Brandon
Louise Nehoda
Canadian Industries
Cora Mylrea
Evelyn Delgaty
Rivers
Carole Black
Wendy Grill
Birthday Salute to Mr Sam Foote and Local Events
Mr Sam Foote celebrated his 80th birthday on Saturday March 12. Friends Bob Hopley Lynne Hopley Evelyn Delgaty and Doris Henry attended a Cancer Conference and supper at Harrys Ukrainian Kitchen on Friday March 11. The Agricultural Society held a Bingo at Oak River School Auditorium Friday evening with good attendance and a profit of 112.75.
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Sam Foote
Bob
Lynne Hopley
Evelyn Delgaty
Doris Henry
Harry
The
Agricultural Society
Oak River
Drop-in Centre Update March Bridge and Whist Scores
On March 7 at the Drop-in there were unlisted attendees with Doug Leland posting the high score and lunch provided by an unidentified contributor. March 10 saw three bridge tables with Doris Peel achieving high score and Mrs. Stowe low. tea coffee and cookies served during a 15 minute break. March 14 four whist tables produced Lorraine Barrett high and Muriel Stowe low. lunch by May Bohrn and Mac delivered. March 17 four bridge tables with Pearl Hanlin top and Mildred Attwood low. local visitors from Birtle enjoyed the drop-in.
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Soo
Doug Leland
Doris Peel
Mrs. Stowe
Peg
Lorraine Barrett
Muriel Stowe
May Bohrn
Mac
Pearl Hanlin
Mildred Attwood
Birtle
Getting Your Money's Worth in Food
Practical guide to planning meals and shopping smart to maximize nutrition and value. Emphasizes seasonal foods, balanced meals, flexible menus, and reading food quality. Includes tips on meal outlines, preparation timing, vary serving styles, and introducing new flavors.
Eastern Star Plans Valentine Box Social at February Meeting
At the January 20 meeting the Activity Committee outlined a Valentine Box Social for February 12. Gaylene Stimpson offered to help with a public poster about the chapter’s work. Members shared holiday trip reports and attendees enjoyed a viewing of an old fashioned entertainment. Gaylene completed a poster to be shown in Strathclair, Hamiota and Shoal Lake. The chapter mourns the death of Clair Switzer a long time officer and Royal Works Chapter member and extends sympathy to Dorothy and family.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Gaylene Stimpson
Gaylene
Strathclair
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Clair Switzer
Royal Works Chapter
Dorothy
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8Th & Princess
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