Local Happenings and Visits in Manitoba and Brandon
Mrs Dot McConnell attended the annual meeting of the Progressive Conservative Party at the Marlborough Hotel Winnipeg Monday and Tuesday this week. Myrtle Caldwell spent the weekend in Brandon with her niece and nephew Norma and Joe Fricks. Eva Murdoch, Crandall resident, has sold her Haney home and moves to Swedish Canadian Rest Home North Burnaby age 82. Mrs Kidd from Brandon visited Nellie Brown and Bob Wilson. Gerry Bilton, Rose McBain and Andy McBain attended the funeral of Robert Mac MacMarten in Stonewall on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot McConnell
Progressive Conservative Party
Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
Myrtle Caldwell
Brandon
Norma and
Joe Fricks
Mars
Eva Murdoch
Crandall
Manitoba
Haney
B. C
Duthie Ave
North Burnaby
B.C
Murdoch
Kidd
Nellie Brown
Bob Wilson
Gerry Bilton
Rose McBain
Andy McBain
Stonewall
Robert Mac MacMarten
John Smyth
Ida Routledge
John Rankin
Manitoba Health Conference
Manitoba Hospital Association
Cardale Baby Sitting Class seals final certificate night
The Cardale Baby Sitting Class held its eighth and final meeting on Wednesday November 12 at the United Church basement. Thirteen girls and five boys earned certificates after meeting four passing requirements and participating in a panel discussion on babysitting responsibilities. Approximately 60 people attended the event which included scrapbooks, a letter of thanks, and a luncheon served by the U C W unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Radcliffe
Sylvia Dennison
Joyce Espey
Kim Shaw
Weldon Sage
Diane Fortune
Nancy Peters
Dawna Cowan
Randy Koscielny
E. Koscielny
E. Buchannon
L. Radcliffe
E. Fortune
Judy Koscielny
M. Salway
Neepawa
U.C.W
District Happenings and Social Roundup
Local district notes report visits by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tremaine and others at Mrs Helen Taylor home. Social eve at Mr and Mrs W A Cochrane to mark their departure with gifts and lunch. Families from Brandon and Winnipeg trip reports and hospital notes. UNICEF collection by Sun day School junior class raises 22 dollars for UNICEF. Remembrance Day at Miss Maryin McConnell home and Saskatoon visitor Bert Baldwin weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Tremaine
Helen Taylor
Johns
Thompson
W. A. Cochrane
Lavinia
Unicef
Linda
Glen Shayman
Leila Patterson
Ross
Irene Thompson
Linda Newton
Kathy Wilson
Eleanor Baldwin
Eddie Longmuir
Maryin McConnell
Art Baldwin
Saskatoon
Bert Baldwin
Firemen Dinner Marks Changeover in Oak River
The Oak River Fire Department held its annual Firemen dinner at Rebekah Hall on November 17 with Fraternity Rebekah Lodge catering. Deputy Fire Commissioner H. Thiessen of Brandon spoke and presented films Fire in the Kitchen and Hospital Emergency Vacation. Fire Chief R. T. Griffiths resigned after fifteen years. Kenneth Kingdon to replace him. The Institute for the Blind canvass raised 170.60 dollars, sponsored by Fraternity Rebekah Lodge and convened by Mrs. Merle Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Hall
Rebekah Lodge
H. Thiessen
Brandon
R. T. Griffiths
Kenneth Kingdon
Institute For the Blind
Merle Powers
Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Lorne Mongomnery in Hainiota
Thirty five friends and neighbors gathered Sunday evening at the Mongomnery home in Hainiota to wish the couple happiness in their new home. Mrs Dick Bomford spoke, while Mrs Russ Hunter and Mr Stewart Riddell presented a large wall clock with matching scenes. A social hour followed with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Mongomnery
Hainiota
Oakner
Dick Bomford
Russ Hunter
Stewart Riddell
Decker Family Weekend Visits and Bazaar Prep
The Decker family and friends visited Winnipeg while the W.I. plans its annual bazaar in Memorial Hall for Friday night February 28. Garry Davis spent the weekend at home and Angus Maynes with Sharee are in Winnipeg for a medical checkup. Local visits include Hazel Bailey, Jackie, Gerald Decker, Lou Cochran, Mrs. M. Little, N. Lints, and Miss N. Yates as Decker History is printed in Steinbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rosenberger
Bruce Knight
Earl Gregory
U.S.A
Decker W.I
Mnorial
Garry Davis
Winnipeg
Angus Maynes
Sharee
Angus
Hazel Bailey
Jackie
Gerald Decker
Lou Cochran
M. Little
N. Lints
N. Yates
Steinbach
Decker
Community Christmas Concert and White Gift Sunday
The McConnell Sunda School sponsors a community Christmas concert on December 18 at 8 p.m. at the Community Centre with gifts welcomed for Overseas Missions. White Gift Sunday is December 14 at 1 30 p.m. at McConnell Church. Get well wishes are sent to Mrs Wes Morgan and Mr Alvymer McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell Sunda School
McConnell Church
Norman Brown
Toronto
H. Orpin
Morley
Shoal Lake
E. Newton
Ralph Beamish
Brandon
Charlie Robinson
Wes Morgan
Alvymer McConnell
Winnipeg visits and travels noted in local society circle
Cardale Emma Gibbon Gourley Sr and Lil Gibbon traveled by train to Winnipeg to visit friends and relatives for a few days. Grace and T J McTavish spent Wednesday in Winnipeg. Marion Kirkpatrick left for Dauphin to see sister Orla Purdy. George Dennison and Winnipeg family visited the district. King of Dryden Ontario visited with Al and Mrs Graham. Al Graham spent two days in Winnipeg. Gill ing won the big fruit cake at the cafe. Jock Peter and spouse plan winter in Arizona. Gourley 83rd birthday celebrated Sunday. Helen Wiltsey attended a Hospital Aid convention in Winnipeg as a delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gibbon
Gourley Sr
Lil Gibbon
Winnipeg
Grace McTavish
T. J. McTavish
Marion Kirkpatrick
Dauphin
Orla Purdy
George Dennison
King
Dryden
Ontario
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Imperial Life
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Ken Drozda
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Cardinal
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Strickland
New
Life Insurance
Bill Chappell
J. Houston and Sons
Kenton
Hamiota Co-op (1958) Ltd
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