District Happenings in Boissevain and Nearby Visits
Local notes show Chumah and Frank Preston visiting in Boissevain with J Johnsons family. Charlie Lewis Elmer Houck groups returned from trips to Scotland and Winnipeg. The Lewis family met Janie’s mother and relatives while attending Jack and Henry’s brother’s wedding in Winnipeg. Les Jameson led Oakner United Church on Oct 30 as Rev. Lynas preached at Regina’s Knox Metropolitan. Rev. McNeill led service on Oct 16 with Rev. Lynas as guest speaker at Crandall’s Anniversary Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lewis
Elmer Houck
Scotland
Lewis
Janie
Winnipeg
Henry
Jack
Les Jameson
Oakner United Church
Lynas
Knox Metropolitan
Regina
McNeill
Rev. Lynas
Crandall
Debbie Nykoliation earns Bachelor of Education in Brandon
On October 22 Mr and Mrs Joe Nykoliation attended Brandon Convocation Exercises where Debbie Nykoliation received a Bachelor of Education Degree and a $100 bursary for top mark in Western Board Piano-Teacher exams. Debbie now teaches at Valleyview School Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nykoliation
Brandon
Debbie
Western Board
Valleyview School
Hunter visit to Winnipeg hospital noted in brief
Oakner Messrs Russ and Brian Hunter visit Mrs Hunter who is a patient at Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Walter Riddell visit with grandchildren Angela and Marshall Forrest in Virden while parents attend a convention. Sincere sympathy to the Smith families on the passing of Lyle Smith of Rivers with funeral from Campbell's Funeral Home on Tuesday November 1 1977. Mr and Mrs Henry Goertzen spent the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Russ
Brian Hunter
Hunter
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg
Walter Riddell
Angela
Marshall Forrest
Virden
Smith
Lyle Smith
Rivers
Campbell
Henry Goertzen
Local Happenings and Visits Around Hamiota
Mrs E Cruikbank of Victoria B C visited last week with sister in law Mrs Myrtle Caldwell. Rae Castle returned from Alberta and British Columbia. Visitors to the J Ridley home included Morris Ridley from England and John Mawer from Alexander. The Riche Beasley wedding at Regina was attended by Jim Morison Marlene and Elaine. Venables and Turner visited Dauphin with Mac Manwaring. Emily Irvine of Westman Nursing Home Virden and Dorothy Irvine of Rivers stayed with Jim and Gwen Douglas renewing relatives’ ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cruikbank
Victoria
B.C
Myrtle Caldwell
Echo
Ridley
Morris Ridley
England
John Mawer
Alexander
Jim Morison
Marlene
Elaine
Regina
Fred Venables
Shorty Turner
Neepawa
Mac Manwaring
Dauphin
Emily Irvine
Westman Nursing Home
Virden
Dorothy Irvine
Rivers
Jim
Gwen Douglas
Hamiota History Committee Forms Local Project
A group of ten citizens in Hamiota are forming a History in Book Form of the town and municipality. President Mrs M J Ward and secretary H Black will lead, with D Lepine as treasurer. Committee members include E Houck P Hedley J Johnson E Emerson F Anderson M Anderson and H Brown. They seek written histories from local families and will report progress periodically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ward
H. Black
D. Lepine
E. Houck
P. Hedley
J. Johnson
E. Emerson
F. Anderson
M. Anderson
H. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chumah
Frank Preston
Boissevain
McConnell
Bruce Paterson
Peace River
Arnold Paterson
Andy Little
Grant
George Chappell
Brandon General Hospital
Jack Wright
Hector Paterson
Oakner
Bob Ross
Bradwardine
Cord Jeans
Buckeyes
Ziggies
Snowboots
Cire
Phentex
Menzies, Shoal Lake
Mallabar
Rae Castle
Alberta
British Columbia
Hamiota History Committee
Decker
Hamiota
Miniota
Don Gregory
Earl Gregory
Eric Brown
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