District Happenings Echo District Sympathy and Visits
Sympathy extends to the Strachan family on Myrle Strachan’s loss out east. The Sparling family mourns Grady Rothney’s mother. Jim Cram and family return from four and a half years teaching in Bulawayo. Dor een Espey’s brother dies in Flin Flon. Visitors include Hender son Byquist Ruth and others from Winnipeg Newdale. Gordon Kirkpatrick leaves for Winnipeg. District extends sympathy for Mrs Espey’s brother death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strachan
Myrle
Henry Hayhurst
Minnedosa
Sparling
Grady
Rothney
Jim Cram
Paddock
Rhodesia
Bulaways
Art
Doreen Espey
Doreen
Flin Flon
Local notices greet new residents and mourn a death
Oakner welcomes Geordie Knight and Carey of Dryden Ontario to reside at Geordie’s old home. Sympathy goes to friends of the late Gordon Watt of Flin Flon son of Mrs. Bill Watt of Brandon. Survivors include his wife two sons one brother and four sisters. Chrissie Dickie of Brandon hosts a 90th birthday gathering for about 35 friends. Get well wishes to Mrs. H. D. Brown in Brandon Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Forrest and Winnipeg visitors visit Heather’s parents, the Riddells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Westbrook
Vern Gammack
Birtle
George Crighton
Ryan
Winnipeg
Manitoba
W. E. Mee-Tavish
Strathclair
Evy Peart
Gordon Kirkpatrick
Art Espey
Gordon Watt
Flin Flon
Bill Watt
Brandon
Oakner
Chrissie Dickie
Young
H. D. Brown
Brandon Hospital
Gilbert Forrest
Heather
Walter Riddell
Community Visits and Sunday Service Highlights
Cardale Anderson and family from Crandall visited with the Crightons and Wells families. Mrs Millie McCormick spent Mothers Day weekend with her son and daughter in law at Hamiota. A Roll ing Dale School event drew a good turnout with a tea bake sale and sale of utensils. Don Lowe visited over the May 9 weekend with Kathleen Campbell and Clara Mc Tavish. On May 11 the Primary Class sang at church and Lois Espey Lorna Shaw Eleanor Thompson and Joan Peters gave scripture. The Junior choir performed and Darcy Bruce Mc Tavish and Carrie Anne Ramsey were christened. The Sr. Choir sang There is Sunshine in my Soul. The Peters children contributed to the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Anderson
Crandall
George Crighton
Jack Wells
Wells
Millie McCormick
Jack Allen
Hamiota
Rolling Dale
Don Lowe
Kathleen Campbell
Clara McTavish
Lois Espey Lorna Shaw
Eleanor Thompson
Joan Peters
Darcy Bruce McTavish
Carrie Anne Ramsey
Peter
George Crishton
Weekend Visit and Local Red Cross Total
Isabella Nancy Bell and cousin Valerie Seaborn of Saskatoon visited the Bell home. A district Red Cross drive raised 181 dollars. Mrs. C. Nichol traveled to Winnipeg to see her sister in hospital. Cpl. Lyle Rockwell, Mrs. Rockwell and son Jeffrey visited the Finkbeiner family en route from Vancouver to Jenpeg Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Bell
Valerie Seaborn
Saskatoon
Murray Bell
Red Cross
C. Nichol
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Cpl
Lyle Rockwell
Mrs. Rockwell
Son
Jeffrey
Finkbeiner
Vancouver B.C
Jenpeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg Visits With Grandparents Mark Family Day
Chumah Toni and Stacey Johnston of Winnipeg visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs F Preston while their parents vacationed in Calgary. Mr and Mrs E Cyre and son of Winnipeg spent Mother s Day with Mrs A Ferris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni and
Stacey Johnston
Winnipeg
F. Preston
Calgary
E. Cyre
Son
A. Ferris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Darroch Electric
Warren Darroch
Oak River
Man
Tony Zuk
Prince Edward Hotel
Spring Park
Hamiota Hotel
Hamiota, Manitoba
Mr. Herbert Fleming
Member of
The
Hearing Aid Dealers’ Association of
Hastings Hearing Aid Centre
Donald St. Winnipeg
Ivan Routledge
Craig Henderson
Christine Byquist
Ruth
Dorothy Ray
Donna
Newdale
Geordie Knight and
Carey of
Dryden Ont
Geordie
Cardale
California
Cello
Valencia
Barlinka Grapes
Canada
Isabella
Chumah
Lex Pedersen
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