Jean Henry Receives Air Canada Heart of Gold Award
Jean Henry honored at Thankgiving Sunday service for lifelong service to Oak River United Church Choir since 1950. Her roles include Junior Choir director, Glee Club leader, music festival trainer since 1948, and active community volunteer with United Church Women, Women’s Institute, and Seniors Friendship Club. Her community work spans building committees and local care, reflecting quiet leadership and musical dedication.
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Oak River
Jean Henry
Air Canada Heart of Gold
Jean
Winnie McCallum
Oak River United Church
Janice Hunt
Hamiota Echo
Heart of Gold
Oak River United Church Choir
Glee Club
United Church Women
Local
Women’s Institute
Seniors Friendship Club
40th Anniversary Celebrated by Hamiota Couple
Bob and Dorothy Ramsey marked their 40 years of marriage with a social evening at the Hamiota Community Centre on October 14. The couple, wed October 16, 1948, at Decker United Church, reside near Oak River and raised four boys. About 200 guests attended as family and friends gathered from towns including Rivers, Cardale, Kelowna, Calgary, Regina, Winnipeg and Flin Flon.
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Hamiota
Bob
Dorothy Ramsey
Bob Ramsey
Dorothy Lints
Decker United Church
Oak River
Ron
JoAnn
Brett
Cali
Don
Suzan
Lexa
Rivers
Wayne
Melva
Carrie
Robbin
Matthew
Cardale
Cam
Shelley
Craig
Marty
Tracy Baily
Omar Hanson
Kelowna
Calgary
Regina
Wolseley
Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Dorothy
Hamiota Happenings Reflect Thanksgiving Weekend Visits
Ruth Gregory of Melville and Melvin Sheardown with family visited Ross Sheardown during Thanksgiving weekend. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. F Sardinalla to Flin Flon, John Rankin attending Mabel Kennedy’s funeral in Neepawa, and visitors Rene Lepine and Dot Lepine with Mr. and Mrs. John Brunel from St. Rose. Mac Campbell attended the University of Winnipeg scholarship presentation where Dwayne received the Chown Centennial Scholarship. Annie Mae Hogeland, 85, died after a massive stroke. Sympathy extended to relatives. Sunday visitors included Rae Castle with local and Reston guests and Bob Curtis from Kenton.
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Ruth Gregory
Melville
B.C
Ross Sheardown
Melvin Sheardown
Brandon
Marion Sheardown
Kenton
Brian
Leslee McKee
Brookdale
F. Sardinalla
Flin Flon
John Rankin
John
Mabel Kennedy
Neepawa
John Brunel
St. Rose
Sheila Campbell
University Centre
Winnipeg
Dwayne
David Murphy
Charles Gray Chownan
Manitoba
Ontario
George Johnson
Annie Mae Hogeland
Annie
Rae Castle
Fred Stonehouse
Mary Stonehouse
Reston
al Polwarth
Souris
Bob Curtis
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Crosstown
Anne
Keith Lamb
Canada
California
Apples
Cox
Minnedosa
Javex
the Echo
Marlbourough Hotel
Smith St
Ndalo
Brandon, MB
Mazer
Hydro
Harvey Hjorth
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