District Happenings Sale Receipts Reported
A sale on May 5 raised about 1.65 dollars. The meeting ended with remarks by representative Mrs. M. Smuttell. Weekend visits included Winnipeg a outing with the Creed. Mr. and Mrs. W. Taylor hosted guests Mrs. P. Taylor and Brian at Hollands and Mrs. A. Knight. They visited Sunday with Mrs. Taylor's mother.
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M. Smuttell
Winnipeg
W. Taylor
Bob
P. Taylor
Brian
Hollands
A. Knight
Mrs. Taylor
Lavinia W I Holds May Meeting in Community Room
Lavinia W I met April 28 with 11 members and one visitor. The treasurer reported 62.11 on hand. committees reported on buying and finance. Hospital reading material cart donations were requested. plans for a May 12 hospital sale and tea were noted along with district delegates for Oak River on May 15.
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the. Lavinia W. I
Oak River
M. Bridge
C. Smith
Winnipeg
Hamiota
F. Driver
Local couples and families gather for weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Vic Porteous and Glen of Winnipeg spent time at Glen’s home with Lynda Newton joining them for a Winnipeg trip. Visitors from Virden Shoal Lakes and Dauphin. baptisms, funerals, school festival honors, and graduations mark a weekend of community events including church services and family milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Porteous l
Glen
Winnipeg
Lynda Newton
Bob Richardson
Virden
Harold Hargrave
Shoal Laks
Duncan McMillan
Larry McDougall
Dauphin
McDougall
Decker Church
Lynn Robinson
Lynn Pollock
Edwina Killoh
J. Scott
Harvey Pollock
Rose Pollock
Brandon
Neil McNiven
Heather
J. C. Richardson
John
Royce Riddell wins trumpet solo trophy at Brandon event
Oakner News notes Royce Riddell received a trophy for his trumpet solo at the Brandon Musical Festival last week. Rev. Ralph Clark led baptismal rites during the Mother's Day Service. Several individuals are listed as presenting or accompanying families. Church services are set for 9 45 a m until further notice.
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Royce Riddell
Brandon
Ralph Clark
Darise Mae
Dallis Smith
Morley Trent
Wilfred Brown
Garnet Duaine
Evan Bell
Norton Derek
Lloyd Anderson
S. Bates
Winnipeg
Oakner U.C.W. Meet Opens May Session
The Oakner United Council of Women held its first evening gathering at Mrs. Jim Routledge's home on May 6. Ten members and one visitor attended. Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. C. Anderson led a devotional on friendship. Secretary Mrs. Charlie Knight outlined overseas bale packing details and what to send. Clothing donations are requested by June 1 at Oakner Church. Mrs. Routledge and Mrs. Argue attended a Birtle Workshop and reported back. Two replacements are needed for a Sunday School class by early fall. The meeting closed with a hearty lunch.
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Oakner U.C.W
Jim Routledge
Fleming
C. Anderson
Charlie Knight
Oakner
Argue
Birtle End
Oak River News Tells Of Club Wind Up Dinner
Cardale and Oak River combined AB held a wind up turkey dinner at the coach Peters home. Peters received a trophy from captain Dennis Lavel and Ron Ramsay. Members got Manitoba Emblem Pins from Premier Duff Roblin. 4H Home Economics members attended Hamiota and Rivers clubs on May 10.
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Cardale
Oak River Combine Ab’s
Don Peters
Peters
Dennis Lavel
Ron Ramsay
Manitoba
Duff Roblin
Hamiota
Rivers
Messengers Meet at Hutchings Church Basement Social
Decker News reports the Oak River Messengers held a monthly meeting in the church basement with lunch served. Members answered roll call, and visitors from Flin attended as Mr Barry Knight’s visit was noted. Clair Shoemaker returned from Winnipeg and planned summer work in Calgary. Families of Stewart attended christening for Maureen.
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Max
J. Shoemaker
Clair Shoemaker
Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
Clair
Calgary
Alta
Harry Stewart
Brandon
Lloyd Stewart
Maureen
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