Memories of a Decker boyhood by Mel Cochran
The reminiscence recalls Decker as a close knit town of families and generations. It traces the deaths of several local mothers and grandmothers, the rise of new moms, and notes Grace McConnell as a beloved teacher and church organist who shaped the community's culture.
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Mel Cochran
Harry Stewart
Decker
Jim McFaren
Fred Decker
McConnell Bros. Funeral Home
John Youngson
Jack Russell
Harry Cox
Erny Andrews
Bill Cumberland
Alf Gill
Bill Hall
Grace McConnell
Celiac Disease Affects Small Intestine From Gluten Intake
The article explains celiac disease damages the small intestine's absorptive surface when gluten is eaten. It notes gluten is in wheat rye barley oats and other products, lists symptoms like diarrhea weight loss and anemia, and states no cure exists though the condition can be managed by a gluten free diet. About 13 000 Canadians are believed to have the disease.
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Canada
Becky Airey Elected Head of Kenton Kraftsmen
The Kenton Kraftsmen held a re organizational meeting at Kenton School on Sept 20. Elections were held with Becky Airey as President Andrea Tolton as Vice President Steven Argue as Secretary Chris Argue as Treasurer Yasemin Wruth as Club Reporter Laura Stevenson Robin Routledge as Scrap Book heads Andrea Boyle Amanda Carter Kathleen Boyle as Poster Committee Dianna Airey as Head Leader and Marjorie Wruth as Assistant Leader. The club will meet every third Wednesday. next meeting is Oct 18 at 4 00 p.m. at Kenton School with Shane and Yasemin Wrath in charge of snacks.
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Kenton Kraftsmen
Kenton School
Becky Airey
Andrea Tolton
Steven Argue
Chris Argue
Yasemin Wruth
Laura Stevenson
Robin Routledge
Andrea Boyle
Amanda Carter
Kathleen Boyle
Dianna Airey
Marjorie Wruth
Shane
Yasemin Wrath
Money Matters women's conference in Winnipeg
The Money Matters conference to aid women’s financial independence will take place October 28 at the Ramada Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg. Rosemary Vodrey says the Manitoba Women's Directorate and Royal Bank present practical workshops on wills, estates, planning, personal banking, RRSPs, and investments with keynote Susan Blanchard sharing wealth creation strategies. For details contact the Manitoba Women's Directorate at 100 175 Carlton St or toll free 1 800 263 0234.
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Money Matters
Ramada Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
Rosemary Vodrey
Manitoba Women’s Directorate
The
Royal Bank
Susan Blanchard
Carlton St
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Peill Strickland
Bert Scofield
Dick McKay
Loy Cochran
Elizabeth Alexander
Joe Richardson
Alex Ross
Jody Allen
Hamiota
Bea
R.M
Woodworth
Don Baily
Lee, Barrie
Manitoba
Ernest G. Buhler
Dialae
Bob Clark
Electronics
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