District News Briefs and Community Updates
Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Glen Stewart on the accidental death of Leona's brother Tony Dutkiewicz the Vancouver hotel manager. Residents report weekend visits Frank Williams Portage Terry Espey and family Shannon Still in Brandon and Virden guests. Brenda Evans and Ron Bell welcome son James David Bell Evans. Lenore Community Club met with 10 attendees Arnold Bailey presiding. Discussions included a February dance with orchestra and hall seating changes. Duck hunters from Ottawa Carlton Place Gooderick Ontario and Winnipeg camp at Mrs Molly Draper's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Stewart
Leona
Tony Dutkiewicz
Hodgins
Tuckwood
John Cruickshank
Virden
Wanda Good
Brandon
Wes Smith
Howie Smith
Smith
Bill Frame
Edmonton
L. Horn
Kay Draper
Mary Smith
Geo Logan
Roy Kerr
Bill Kerr
Hamiota
M. Logan
Lenore
Chestra
Hall
Larry Logan
Ottawa
Carlton Place
Gooderick
Ontario
Winnipeg
Molly Draper
Bridgeman and Burton guests visit friends in B C and Manitoba
Oak River notes visiting relatives include Mr and Mrs Don Bridgeman of Vernon B C hosting Mr and Mrs Tom Bridgeman Ken Hannah of Abbotsford visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Ken Clubb Rod and Nancy Koscielny of Moosomin travelled to the Frank Hayhurst home Mary Sclater's Winnipeg trip on September 8 9 and 17 18 for Manitoba 4 H Council Committee meetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bridgeman
Vernon, B.C
Tom Bridgeman
Ken Hannah
Abbotsford
B.C
Ken Clubb
Rod and
Nancy Koscielny
Moosomin
Frank Hayhurst
Mary Sclater
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Oalney News Family Visits Across Regions
Mr and Mrs Hud Anderson visited in Killarney with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Les Defoort last weekend. Mr and Mrs Walter Riddell returned home after a Winnipeg visit with grandchildren as Heather and Gilbert Forrest attended a US meeting. Mr and Mrs Med Anderson came home from Calgary where they visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Sam Hannon and family and met their new great granddaughter born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hud Anderson
Killarney
Les Defoort
Walter Riddell
Winnipeg
Heather
Gilbert Forrest
Med Anderson
Calgary
Sam Hannon
Wayne Thomson
Social Hits and Visits Across Prairie Towns
Isabella News notes Edna Miller of Killarney and Carl and Mrs Shearer of Victoria with Bob Stewart visitors. Cal Harrison attended a Hockey Camp at Melville Saskatchewan. Vona Smith of Coquitlam visits Ray and Mrs Still. Mrs Doran visits Winnipeg and will return with Ray Still after his eye check up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Miller
Killarney
Carl Shearer
Victoria, B.C
Bob Stewart
Cal Harrison
Melville
Saskatchewan
Vona Smith
Coquitlam
B.C
Ray Still
R. Doran
Winnipeg
Ray
Viola Dale P.O. mystery highlighted in local notes
The column notes uncertainty over the Viola Dale post office location. It cites Bill Thompson and relatives like A. T. Pollock as a former postmaster, and suggests locals Irene Beamish Ed Middleton Gordon Killoh or McConnell district natives would know. Also mentions Bill Thompson’s potato harvest and suggests Russet and Kennebeck varieties with seven knobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Dale
P.O
Bill
Harvey
George Pollock
A. T. Pollock
Irene Beamish
Ed Middleton
Gordon Killoh
McConnell District
Bill Thompson
IGA
Kennebeck
Cardale News highlights September gatherings and visits
Mrs. M. Westbrook reports on local social activity. Strathclair residents Graydon Cummings visit George Crighton and Ryan. Merry Makers resume meetings with twelve members singing for Ed Clark. Edible lunch hosted by Kathleen Campbell and Millie McCormick. A 50th wedding anniversary in Brandon for Charlie and Eamer observed by Millie McCormick and Clarence Knott. Additional visits include George Crighton at Neepawa flea market and Kathleen Campbell's Winnipeg trip, with Monday guests Evy Peart and Les Rawlinson plus Bill Sheardown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Eamer
Brandon
George Crighton
Neepawa
Kathleen Campbell
Newdale
Winnipeg
Evy Peart
Les Rawlinson
Melita
Bill Sheardown
Dawson Creek
B.C
Lenore News social notes from Raleigh to Winnipeg
Lenore social column reports the birth of Johanna Lee Russell in Raleigh on September 5, eight pounds eleven ounces. First grandchild for Wilbert and Mrs. Russell of Ames Iowa. Various visits noted including Rob Dalrymple moving to Elphinstone for elevator work and gatherings with relatives from Brandon Virden Ninette and Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Russell
Raleigh
North Carolina
Johanna Lee
Wilbert Russell
Ames
Iowa
Jack McLenehan
Gary McLenehan
Ear Falls
Ontario
Terry Good
Brandon
Zane Mallation
Portage la Prairie
Bessie Marie Hill
Winnipeg
D. O. McLenehan
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Lavinia News
Mrs. Ellen Milne
Vancouver
R. Williams
Portage
Terry Espey
Rick Still
Shannon
Adele
Arla
Kendall
Oak River News
Mrs. M. Hayhurst
Oalney News
Mrs
Jim Routledge
Isabella News
D. Finkbeiner
L. L. Brown
Betty White
Hamiota Girl Guides
Hamiota Brownies
Cardale News
M. Westbrook
Lenore News
Mrs. M. Logan
Gordon Jones
Gordon Carnegie
Ninette
Viola Hill
Rob Dalrymple
Elphinstone
Chris Curry
Rodger
Cameron
Colin
Audrey Hodgins
Cathy
Leslee Hodgins
Curry
Lorna Fontana
Ed Hodgins
Garry Dale
Armstrong
Life Insurance Investments
Ausopac
Ray Armstrong
McNaught Synd
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