Echo news and family notes from Ivy Lockhart
Community column recalls birth of Steven Michael Bonchuk on October 4 1992 in Birtle to Rhonda Schwanke and Robert Bonchuk. Ivy reflects returning home from Toronto and a Yukon trip with Dall Sheep sightings, neighbor visits Thanksgiving plans, surgery news, and condolences for Les Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen
Echo
Rhonda (Schwanke
Robert Bonchuk
Steven Michael
Birtle
Toronto
401
Queen E
Manitoba
Dieter
Yukon
Stellmit Lake
Ivy
Rhonda Dickenson
Norway House
Rhonda
Brenda Leland
Pete Braun
Winnipeg
Wilf
Edna Leland
Murray Carnegie
P. S
Les Shoemaker
Brandon General Hospital
Virden United Church
Ivy Lockhart
Victor Campbell
Humbolt, Sask
Igga McLaren
Wynyard
Sask
George
Lil Gardham
Howard
Shirley Richardson
Murray and Loriart
Hamiota
May Watters
Minot
Norsk Hostfest Weekend Delivers Busy Local Bus Tour And Visits
District reports two day Norsk Hostfest activities with bus routes from Binscarth Birtle Strathclair Foxwarren Hamiota Melita Napinka Pierson Waskada and Arrow River. Weather remarks follow and Edna Leland Joan Leland attended War Brides Reunion in Brandon October weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norsk
Binscarth
Birtle
Strathclair
Foxwarren
Hamiota
Melita
Napinka
Pierson
Waskada
Arrow River
Edna Leland
Joan Leland
Brandon
Victoria Inn
Women’s Institute
Donna Gardham
Rae Lelond
Pat Lelond
W.I
Rivers
Jim
Norma Clegg
Greg
Brenda Starke
Asia Kathleen
Brenda
Buffalo Narrows
Asia
Meadow Lake
Becky Lane
Marlin
Merleen Mitchell
Leonard
Wendy Leland
Bruce Mitchell
Ken Mitchell
Linda Mitchell
Community notes from Kenton area visitors and events
Kenton and Area notes report visits by Daphne Peeling in Kenton and Brandon areas after Thanksgiving, and Lewis and Amy Richards in Brandon to see great grandchildren. Eva Council stayed with relatives at Russell. Leisure Club Gift Certificate winners are Carroll Hunt, Co op, and Larry Hollingsworth of Beulah Manitoba. Local congratulations span Adelines Gift Gallery anniversary and various social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatwick Airport
Daphne Peeling
Horsham
Sussex
England
Kenton
Brandon
Lewis
Amy Richards
Neil
Viv Hildebrand
Eva Council
Russell
Carroll Hunt
Co-op
Larry Hollingsworth
Beulah, Man
Tues
Jean Powers
Helen Cantilon
Oak River
Dellene Heath
Waskada
Grace Kent
Eva Bastard
Edna Nolan
Hamiota Hospital
Karla Williams
Oak Lake
Dorthy Foster
Alan Carter
Keith Buall
Adelines Gift Gallery
Lorn
Jean Gompf
Gompfs
Souris
Thursand
June
Kurt Zwolinski
Virden
Kraft
Jim
Diane
Lisa Kyle
Arden
Brandon Hospital
Kenton and Area Lions
Allen Sheridan
Allen
Kenton Legion
Vegas
Crandall U C W Dinner Highlights Community News
Crandall Mrs Lena Lawrence and guests visited Lorna and Edward Eastcott after a cooperative Sunday. The U C W turkey dinner drew support from locals and nearby communities. A Tuesday community meeting reviewed concerns and committee plans for better aid distribution. Upcoming events include Old Time dances, Christmas party on Dec 13, and a New Year dance on Jan 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Lee
Ken
Calgary
Alberta
Lorna
Edward Eastcott
Crandall U.C.W
Mayme Hirst
Ralph Vogle
Lac du Bonnet
Man
United Appeal
Wendy Nyaeeans
Isabella Janice and Andrea Klassen visit Archie and Jean Orrie
Isabella Janice and Andrea Klassen of Medicine Hat spent a few days with Archie and Jean Orrie. Elwood and Ellie Lints of Neepawa visited with Bob and Hollis Stewart. Frazer Meagan and Greg Farley spent the Oct 24 weekend at Doug and Shirley Heise's helping with harvest. Isabella UCW met Oct 15 with nine members and two visitors. They discussed donations, supply drives, and church activities including a worship service story of women's contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice
Andrea Klassen
Medicine Hat
Archie
Jean Orrie
Bob
Hollis Stewart
Tom
Margaret Stewart
Elva
Mike Boris
Minot
Elwood
Ellie Lints
Neepawa
Frazer, Meagan
Greg Farley
Forest
Doug and
Shirley Heise
Isabella Ucw
Isabella United Church
Margaret Still
UCW
Birtle
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Maureen Schwanke
Crandall
Lena Lawrence
Isabella
PCTC
Samaritan House Ministries
Margaret L. Heise
The
Observer
Tools For Peace
Cargill
Cargill Limited
Oakner
Dave Martinussen
Canada
B.C
Quebec
Dave
Curt Vossen
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