Arrow River District Tragedy Touches Community
May 17 tragedy near Binscarth claims Grant Wotton and injures Betty-Ann Wotton. Grant, brother of Kay Leland and brother-in-law of Linda Wotton, worked for Manitoba Hydro in Russell. Funeral set for May 21 at Birtle. Joesph Hodgen wedding dances May 19 in Elkhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wotton
Betty-Ann
Andruchuck
Binscarth
Grant
Kay Leland
Linda Wotton
Watters
Manitoba Hydro
Russell
Manitoba
Sandra
Angsley
Ken Standish
Medicine Hat
Alberta
J. Bonner
Hubby
Bill
Evelyn
Vince Heaman
Tom
Dora Dickie
Creelman
Saskachewan
Maxine Dickie
Regina
Susan Hunter
Jean Mon
Tgomery
Victoria B.C
Ken
Meryleen Mitchell
Joesph-Hodgen
Elkhorn
Art
Sheila Lockhart
Melissa
Travis
Killarney
Miniota
Arrow River
Joesph-Hodgens
Birtle
Edna Brown
Windsor
Ontario
Elmer
Mae
Trudy
Lori Watters
Shauna Nugent
Marilyn Nugent
Hargrave
Shauna
Winnipeg
Isabella District News Highlights Local Visits and Milestones
Congratulations to Doug Sutherland for earning a Bachelor of Science from Brandon University. Visitors with the Sutherlands, May 10 to May 15, include family and friends from Brandon, Clanwilliam, Swan River, and Winnipeg. Julie Clark and Jody Leland won the Brandon Regional 4-H Competition on May 10 with Household Healers. Sympathy to the An drushuk and Wotton families on Grant Wotton’s accidental death in Russell May 15. Multiple social visits and baptisms are recorded, including May 13 services at Isabella United Church and various local travels and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Sutherland
Brandon University
Brandon
Leverne
Shirley Todd
Clanwilliam
Allan Jeannene Sutherland
Julie Clark
Jody Leland
Andrushuk
Bob
Cindy Harrison
Cindy
Alex Smith
Swan River
Johnnie
Dolly Finkbeiner
Wayne
Susan
Kathryn Popple
Miniota Motor Inn
Lavinia Guests Visit Relatives Across Manitoba
Mr and Mrs Bruce Godlien of Victoria spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Earl Milne and visited Mrs Ruby Godlien who is a patient in Hamiota Health Center. Mr and Mrs Eric Brown and girls spent the weekend with relatives in Winnipeg. Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Johns last weekend were Mr and Mrs Barry Sim and families of Thompson, Mr and Mrs James Anderson of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Sheldon Kirk and family of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Godlien
Victoria
Earl Milne
Ruby Godlien
Hamiota Health Center
Eric Brown
Winnipeg
Elmer Johns
Barry Sim
Thompson
James Anderson
Sheldon Kirk
Miniota A C W Meeting Notes May Meeting
Miniota On May 17 seven members met at Hazel Wadham’s home. Worship led by Hazel. Roll call and April minutes read. Donations discussed: Maud Bryant family gift to Holy Trinity organ fund. $150 to United Pledge. $50 to camp fund. Cards or flowers planned for bereaved. members to bring two dozen cookies for camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Hazel Wadham
Hazel
Maud Bryant
Holy Trinity Vestry
United Pledge
Elsie
A.C.W
Minnedosa
Elsie Mossop
Drop-in centre cribbage and bridge games May events
Ten people attended cribbage on Tuesday May 15 with Kay Grant high and Barbara Littlejohn low. Two Bridge tables on Thursday May 17 with Pick as top scorer and unknown low score. Bake sale and tea on Friday May 18 raised $180 for May events. Next Bridge May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Grant
Barbara Littlejohn
Anchorage pair visits Bill and Evelyn Barrett en route to Michigan
Gene Horning and John Baxandall of Anchorage Alaska stayed overnight with Bill and Evelyn Barrett Tuesday night while traveling to Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Horning
John Baxandall
Anchorage
Alaska
Bill
Evelyn Barrett
Michigan
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Arrow River District News
Ivy Lockhart
Crandall
Isabella District News
Dorothy Finkbeiner
Jean Norrie
Gladys Carefoot
Virden
Sylvia Doran
Vera
Ed Borland
George Kennedy
Olive Colbert
Myrtle White
Oak River
Jean Fortune
Cardale
Dollie Finkbeiner
Teresa Moysey
Isabella United Church
Randi Lee
Cameron
Ruth Gammack
Christie Rae
Walter
Diana Brydon
Christa Jane
Carolyn Flynn
Ernie Sunley
Hamiota
Laverne
Grace Gammack
Weyburn
Doug
Cheryl
Trista Gammack
Ruby Brydon
Dorothy Flynn
Pete Babey
Wynyard
Saskatchewan
Neil
William McConnachie
Fairlight
Mattie Attwood
Glen
Margaret Still
Doug Harrison
Hamiota Hospital
Brandon General Hospital
Bernice
Flin Flon
Don
Marion
Murray
Phyllis Bell
Jim
Coral Bell
Melvta
Dean Bell
Sandy Marles
Coral
Oppertshauser
Edmonton
Antioinette Scinocca
Harold
Melva Doran
Toni
Melva
Lavinia News
Ellen Milne
Hunter
Kenton, Man
Miniota A.C.W
Ivy
Myrt
Colleen Brown
Lil Horner
Lil
Westeel
Rosco
Torch
Peast Avenge
Ross
Brent
Leanne
Hamiota Co-Op
LTD
Miniota News
Rae Armitage
Verna Reynolds
Kelly Haggarty
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