District News Briefs Celebrate Community Gatherings and Family
Millie McCormick visited Brandon for Thanksgiving with family and met her new great grandson Tyler James Allen. Winnipeg couple Mr. and Mrs. Bob Congdon joined sister Isobel McTavish for the long weekend. Violet Rowlinson returned to Melita on October 11 with Evy Peart. Sarah Phillips came home after a week at Alexander to visit grandchildren and Roy Phillips. Sympathy extended to the family of late Mr Jack Bowen. Kathleen Campbell and Mabel Westbrook attended Strathclair fowl supper. Evy Peart and Mabel Westbrook dined at George Crighton’s with family for Thanksgiving. Haggarty wedding party details and guest attendees noted. Winnie McCallum served as commentator. Shelley thanked guests. lunch served by committee. Bill and Freda Henry marked 40th anniversary October 4 at Oak River rink with 78 guests. Their children hosted the event. cake by Beulah Mylrea. Sam Henry and Joyce Campbell attended. Guests traveled from Brandon, Rivers, Rapid City and Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie McCormick
Brandon
Tyler James Allen
Bob Congdon
Winnipeg
Isobel McTavish
Violet Rowlinson
Melita
Evy Peart
Sarah Phillips
Alexander
Wayne Phillips
Roy Phillips
Jack Bowen
Kathleen Campbell
Mabel Westbrook
Strathclair
George Crighton
Brent
Haggarty
Maxine Shamray
Rena Reid
Dorothy Ramsey
May Haggarty
Marlene Hayhurst
Jocelyn Hayhurst
Anne Davison
Dianne Brown
Margaret Simms
Bob
Audrey Coulson
Ethel Bullock
Jean Bridgeman
Winnie McCallum
Shelley
Bill
Freda Henry
Oak River Memorial
Freda
Rivers
Rapid City
Moline
Carmin
Melvin Grasby
Moore Park
Karen
Andy Greer
Neil Henry
Christy Morgan
Gerald Glinz
Truro
N.S
Frank Glinz
Hamilton
A. O. Glinz
Bill Hutchings
Dick Griffiths
Les Boys
Quinton
Fredericton
B.C
C. Sparling
Dennis Sparling
Art Armstrong
Laurie
Todd
Lesley
Kelly Johnston
Killarney
Shelley Haggarty
United Church
Leanne Coulson
Kay
Thanksgiving Weekend Socials and Obits Highlight Oak River News
Oak River residents hosted and visited kin across Manitoba and beyond during Thanksgiving weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stan Head of Carberry and others from Foxwarren, Sidney, Melita, and Hudson Bay. A 50th wedding anniversary for Jim and Mrs. Smith took place at Shoal Lake. Lib erabok and Randy Soucie wed in Edmonton, while Wilfred Heapy and Jack Bowen were mourned. Various families hosted gatherings in Moore Park, Moline, Alexander, Killarney, and Winnipeg area, with showers and visits from relatives in Truro and Hamilton. The column notes many local travelers and extended family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Stewart
Stan Head
Carberry
Cathy
Gerald Stewart
Foxwarren
Darlene
Les Schmidt
Michael
Tracy
Jason
Sidney
Paul Toynbee
Sechelt
B.C
Howard Paddock
Harry Nicholls
Kenneth Nicholls
Calgary
Arnold Nicholls
Wilfred Heapy
Jack Bowen
Jim
Thelma Argue
Bill
Freda Henry
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