Quilts Shine At Oak Lake Western Region Contest
Oak Lake Agricultural Society hosted the Western Region Canada Packer Quilt Competition on October 4 1988 drawing over 120 spectators. Marion Scott led with Double Wedding Ring with top prize to Brandon for regional final judging. Anne Mandzuik screened two quilting films as attendees enjoyed lunch.
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Oak Lake
Oak Lake Agricultural Society
Marion Scott
Brandon
Canada Packers
Anne Mandzuik
Kenton Club 200 Winner Dorothy Jone Congratulated
Dorothy Jone of Kenton Club 200 is congratulated for winning on Tuesday October 11. Kenton neighbors visit during Thanksgiving weekend as Kenton United Church hosts Communion and a special Thanksgiving service with harvest vegetables and flyers. Local Pastor Steve Wilson attends.
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Dorothy Jone
Kenton Club 200
Thaksgiving Wekend
Kenton United Church
Steve Wilson
Llama Conference Trip and Local Social Notes
Allan Smith and companions traveled to Red Deer Alberta with five llamas to attend the 1st Canadian Llama Conference and display. They returned Wednesday the 12th renewed in their appreciation of llamas. The column also covers Thanksgiving visits, anniversaries, a 4-H Swine Show in Kenton, rink renovations, and Lions Club plate availability with community health and social updates.
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Allan Smith
Wade Little
Murray Shayman
Chris Norrie
Red Deer
Alberta
Jim Lewis
Portage
Charlie
Janie Lewis
Sid
Terry
Bo S
Rod
Bernice Lewis
Marguerite Crandle
Brandon
Hary
Marlene Andew
Ted
Lois Andrew
Regina
Ron Andrew
Carmen
Winnpeg
Doug Cradle
Bob
Dorothy Crandle
Janié Lewis
Joan Leland
Victoria Inn
Herb
In Smith
Chumah Hall
Sitting Bull Refuses Return from Canadian Exile
In 1877 Chief Sitting Bull declined to go back to the United States from exile in Canada. The item notes the long resistance of the Hunkpapa leader as Canadian authorities offered repatriation possibilities.
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Chief Sitting Bull
United States
Canada
FLQ
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Newdale 4-H Club Reorganizes Sevens Members Added
On September 21, 1988 the Newdale 4-H Club held an reorganizational meeting. Seven new members joined including Kim Usick Cory Woywada Cathy Fowler Greg Kingdon Karen Dalgarno and Tara Wight. The club announced new officers and leaders and a Lions Club sponsorship for a Club Communication Competition.
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Newdale
Kim Usick
Cory Woywada
Athy Fowler
Greg Kingdon
Karen Dalgarno
Tara Wight
Gwen Usick
Cathy Jo Lawrence
Michelle McKay
Michelle
Cathy Jo
Portage
McKay
Lions Club
Newdale News Weekend Visits and Local Happenings
Ed Waddells from Winnipeg visited their son in Newdale over the weekend. Carl Bradley returns home from Minnedosa Hospital with his daughter Sahra and son-in-law Lionel Smithson. A large Jackfish Church Supper crowd served five hundred meals with leftovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Waddell
Andy
Winnipeg
John Waddell
Carl Bradley
Sahra
Lionel Smithson
Melita
Minnedosa Hospital
Shirley Pederson
Walter Rodgers
Kingston
Ontario
M. Chestnut Farm
Griswold
Brandon
Laura Wood
Perry Nikolychuk
Angie Gagnon
Pas
Roberta
Jenna Paddock
Rivers
Linda Harris
Red Deer
Allan
Margaret Brown
Doris Everitt
Iris
Carl Ferris
McDonald
Doris
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Kenton District News
Chumah News
Hamiota
Jack Ballantine-Dickson
Belate
John
Nan Roseve
Rip West
Hughie
Ann Cormack
Ben Hater
Harding
Marlene Sparrow
Faily
Fairfax
Kenton
Kenton and Area Lions Club
The
Lion
Elgin and
May Campbell
Lloyd Campbell
Vivian
Cindy
Mark
Jocelyn Williams
April
Ashley
Howard Green
Marion Bridge
Vernon
4-H
Kent Tolton
Deanne McKay
Crystal Waream
Brenda Lamb
Marlene Porteous
Stacey Cardy
Bruce Dalgarno
Lorraine McKay
Whyte’s Lumber & Insurance
Craig Whyte
Crosstown
Marg
Keith Lamb
Manitoba
Box 3
Decker
Rom Oko Wally
Newdale News
Minnie Hogarth
Sandy Lake
South Hill
S. Perimutter Law the Law Office of
F. Sardinalla
Shoal Lake
Kachur Accounting
Oak River & Area Sales
Eric Brown
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