Kirk Farm marks a century of family heritage in Hamiota
On August 13 1989 seventy five descendants of the Robert R Kirk family gathered at Brian and Pat Kirk's home in Hamiota RM for a 1 30 pm start with visiting horseshoes a baseball game 4 30 pm presentations from Lorne Dale and Ann Selwood then a potluck supper music and a second ball game bonfire and fireworks. Family members traveled from Terrace BC Winnipeg Brandon Virden Oak River and Hamiota to celebrate the centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Robert R. Kirk
Brian
Pat Kirk
Lorne Dale
Pat
R.M
Ann Selwood
Manitoba Historical Society
Terrace
B.C
Winnipeg
Brandon
Virden
Oak River
Community Greetings Highlight Routledge Family Visitors
Kenton News notes Les Routledge of London Ontario spent a week with his parents Elgin and Irene Routledge and at Routledge farms in Lenore. Guests included Mrs Kaye Graham of Whakatare New Zealand visiting Elgin and Irene Routledge and Sara Curtis Brock Curtis Ian. Several local visitors joined including Ian and Miriam Butler and girls with Bill and Dean, Russ Hunter with Hughie and Ann Cormack, Elsie Roberts, Ben Hunter at Sunday supper, Fran and Jim Ellis of Virden, and Karley Stacey Ellis visiting grandparents Jim and Fran in Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Irene Routledge
Routledge
Lenore
Kaye Graham
Whakatare
New Zealand
Graham
Sara
Brock Curtis
Ian
Miriam Butler
Bill
Dean
Russ Hunter
Hughie
Ann Cormack
Cormack
Elsie Roberts
Ben Hunter
Ann
Fran
Jim Ellis
Virden
Karley
Stacey Ellis
Jim
Family visits and travels from Beulah to Virden and beyond
The article recounts visits by the Amy and Asselstine families to Lawrence's sister Iola Herbert in Vancouver and other relatives in Winnipeg Crandall Hamiota and Brandon. They tour Gordon Orr's museum, stop at the Binscarth cafe, praise a young waiter, and travel through Russell before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Asselstine
Lawrence
Iola Herbert
Vancouver
Jack
Marge McFarin
Winnipeg
Keith Kirk
Crandall
Rod and
Bernice Lewis
Hamiota
Marian Carr
Brandon
Margaret Green
Beth
Beulah
Virden
Gordon Orr
Binscarth Cafe
Russell
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the Echo
Kirk Farm
Kenton News
Les Routledge
London
Ontario
R.M. of
Historical Society
Carolyn Finnie
Kenton
Canadian Advertising Foundation
Beulah News
Beth Stowe
Oak Street
Harmota
Manitoba
Vieden
Raglan Street
Skayman Auto Body
Romoto
Autopac
Dallas Skayman
McPherson
H.D
Pronto Radgas Centre
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