District News Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Moves
District News Briefs lists Banquet in Brandon with guest speaker Tommy Douglas and honors Louise Elder of Oak Lake for placing 3rd in a National Health Poster Competition. It notes Kathy Bonner returning to Calgary and Vancouver for work, Murray Lockhart’s Manitoba Hydro role, Brian Gardham’s Edmonton pipeline job, and Marilyn Gardham’s Edmonton return. Also cheers Edna and Elmer Brown on their 45th anniversary, plus condolences for Nan Stewart and Eva Angus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence
Barbara Littlejohn
John
Ida Reeves
Maude
Douglas Leland
Brandon
Tommy Douglas
Louise Elder
Oak Lake
Doug
Maude Leland
Louise
Kathy Bonner
Calgary
Vancouver
Murray Lockhart
Manitoba Hydro
Alberta
Brian Gardham
Edmonton
Marylin Gardham
Brian
Edna
Elmer Brown
McTavish and Campbell Dine at Sandy Lake. Libby Lough Passes
On Sunday September 7 Norman McTavish Kathleen Campbell and Janet Adamson traveled to Sandy Lake for supper with Isobel McTavish. Libby Lough died September 6 in Assiniboine Hospital Brandon and a graveside funeral followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman McTavish
Kathleen Campbell
Janet Adamson
Newdale
Sandy Lake
Isobel
McTavish
Libby Lough
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
Claude Dickey Enters Into Rest at 82
Claude Vincent Dickey age 82 died at Brandon General Hospital on September 10 1980. He leaves wife Helen two daughters Claudia and Sheila and a son John with spouses in The Pas Winnipeg and Brandon eight grandchildren two great grandchildren and predeceased by brothers Alvin and Roland. Born November 14 1907 in Crandall he farmed there before retirement to Hamiota in 1971. He married Helen Stewart January 1 1930 and they celebrated 50 years in 1980. He served Crandall United Church and the Pool Elevator, curled for Crandall, and supported local activities. Funeral September 15 in Crandall United Church with interment Crandall Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named. Contributions may be made to charity of choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dickey
Brandon General Hospital
Helen
Claudia
Norman Kerwin
The
Pas
Sheila
Jack Keating
Winnipeg
John
Anita
Brandon
Alvin
Roland
Mr. Dickey
Crandall
Hamiota
Helen Stewart
Deloraine
Lynas
Crandall United Church
Crandall Cemetery
Brian Johnson
Edwin Rothine
Gerald Shier
Stan Coupe
Jack Fleming
Keith Kirk
Bob Schoch
Elmer Douglas
Ted Shier
Matt McLean
Newton Smith
Noble Sawyer
Dickey
Obituary notices and visits in Oak River area
Sincere sympathy to Nan Stewart family after her sudden death at home in Rapid City on September 9. Winnipeg students include Bill Simms Donna Simms Cameron Bridgeman and Norma Peters. Wes Clubb and wife visited Nan Stewart's funeral then headed to Prince Edward Island for three weeks. Mrs Wright hosts her son from Regina. Mrs L A Robbins travels to Winnipeg to meet daughter Lena from Victoria for two weeks in Scotland with Geo Hutchings and Doris Hutchings. Recent visitors at Frank Hayhurst home include Mrs Clarence Michie Mrs Henry Hayhurst Penny Hayhurst Tom and Mr Henry Kuyp. The family of Eva Angus of Hamiota involved in a fatal pedestrian accident near Hamiota. Lorne McCallum of Fairview Home Brandon passed away September 15 with Campbell’s Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Stewart
Rapid City
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Bill Simms
Donna Simms
Cameron Bridgeman
Norma Peters
Herzing College
Wes Clubb
Vernon
Sam Henry
Nan
L. A. Robbins
Lena
Victoria
Scotland
Geo
Doris Hutchings
Frank Hayhurst
Clarence Michie
Henry Hayhurst
Minnedosa
Penny Hayhurst
Tom
Henry Kuyp
Neepawa
Eva Angus
Hamiota
Lorne McCallum
Fairview
Brandon
Campbell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arrow River News
W. Lockhart
Brockie Donovan
Emerson Wallace
B.C
Margaret Wallace
Rivers
Harriett Humphreys
Napanee Ontario
John Humphreys
Ottawa
Tom Wyatt
Elgin Stewart
Crighton
Cardale News
M. Westbrook
Claude Vincent Dickey
Help Your Heart Fundy
Oak River News
Mrs. M. Hayhurst
Rolling River
Manitoba
L. Bell
R. Heapy
R. Madill
R. Kingdon
A. Soroka
Eva Whitebird
Oak River
Bethany
Basswood
Erickson
Province of
H. R. Stitt
Rolling River School
Babylon
Syria
Miniota
Man
Miniota Municipal
S. D. Richardson
Birdtail River
Constance Choptuik
Kenneth Rapley
Allan Murray
Martin Bear
Nesday
Margaret Irwin
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