Local notes and obituaries from Brandon region
LAVINIA The WI will hold their meeting at the home of Mrs. Smith on Thursday October 3. Mrs. Beamish left for Vancouver after months with the Hawkins family. Mrs. Cochrane returned to Shoal Lake after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wilkie Cochrane. Miss Noreen McConnell of Brandon visited at home. Miss Margaret Skinner attends Brandon Normal School. Larry Smith attends Brandon College. Mr. S Preston passed away Tuesday in Brandon Hospital. Sympathy extends to the families. Mrs. Bridge learned her brother died last week. Sympathy extends to that family.
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Smith
Brandon Hospital
Bridge
W M S and W I Meeting Notes From Decker
The W M S met at Mrs. Hunter’s home on September 19 with President Mrs. Norman Milne presiding. Readings covered churches in Japan and the study book Cross and Crisis in Japan. Next meeting set for October 17 at Mrs. M G Little’s home. Mrs Murray to lead. Autumn Offering on October 6 at 7 30 p.m. in Decker United Church with speaker Mrs. Parker of Shoal Lake. Community sympathy extended to Mrs. Gerald Decker on her mother Mrs. Kiddl’s passing in Winnipeg. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Mel McKay and family and others touring Carnduff and Oxbow. Miss Louise Murray left for Brandon to resume studies.
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Hunter
Norman Milne
Oung
A. &. Doherty
Japan
E. Alexander
Delbridge
M. G. Little
Murray
Ed. Lints
Young
W. Hall
Louise Murray
Brandon
Brandon College
W.I. Will
Meeting Announced With Mrs T Jasper Guest Speaker
A notice invites attendees to a Wednesday October 2 meeting at 2 p.m. in the hall with guest speaker Mrs T Jasper formerly of Hamiota, who will discuss her trip to the Ceylon Convention of the AC. Institutes from surrounding districts will be entertained. all welcome.
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T. Jasper
Hamiota
Ceylon
AC. W.W
Oak River Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Residents and visitors record shows W J Smyth of Winnipeg visiting parents Mr and Mrs Walter Smyth in Oak River. Several families from Melita Minnedosa Souris and Vancouver hosted or visited over weekends with announcements of a baby girl for Ron Evans and family. The Autumn Thank Offering features a film Split Level Family and Decker hosts the Fall Rally on November 5. Oak River Students Association held its first meeting of the year electing officers and committee heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Smyth
Winnipeg
Walter Smyth
I. McKague
Don Bate
Melita
Yvonne Corbet
Ron Evans
Minnedosa
S.E
Birtle
Wilfin Robbins
Vancouver
Williams
Lee Bros
Los Angeles
A. Hutchings
Judy Hedley
Cheryl McLennan
Milton Haywurst
Jack Hume
Dick Heapy
Lynn Julyan
Shirley McPhaden
Donna Johns
Donna Airey
Klipper Kutter Klub Elects New Fall Term Officials
The Klipper Kutter Klub met Tuesday to organize for fall and winter. New executive includes President Carolyn Johns Secretary Linda Griffiths Vice President Sharon Bailey Treasurer Isobel Hare Pianist Ann Powers Press Lois Julyan Club Leader Mrs S McKague and project leaders for three groups named. A tea is planned for October 19 with Mrs Power as convenor.
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Bernice Bridgeman
John English
Diana Neal
Helen Friebert
Linda Snowdon
Terry Thompson
Mildred Lebit
Edward Hare
Klipper Kutter Klub
Carolyn Johns
Linda Griffiths
Press
Sharon Bailey
Isobel Hare
Ann Powers
Lois Julyan
S. McKague
Project One
As I See It: Bargain Hunters and Misadventures
A humorous column lampoons penny pinching in tough times. The writer jokes about saving on groceries and clothing across borders, noting how wives spot bargains while men miss them. A parable about two German boys and a punchline on rain closes.
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House of Commons
Canada
Hans
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Merial
J. R. Sheardown
Doug Mitchell
Esso
Decker
THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
Hamilton Beach
General Electric
Venables
General Steel
Winchester Repeating
Door Weatherstrip
Stevens
Savage
Preston Anti Freeze
Hamiota Gals
F. A. Hodge
Lavinia
Oak River
Neil Macdonald
Gas Pipe Line Co
E. Stoppell
Souris
Plymouth Plaza
B. P. Strickland
General Insurance & Real Estate
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Daniel G. Levenick
Notary
Hamio A, Man
Dor. J. M. Williams
Siamiota
Drs. Hudson, Hudson J Ames & McMillan
Mike
Foster
Kenton
Oakner
McConnell
Harding
H. Cooke
Decker, Man
Crown Life Insurance Company
Home Office
Toronto
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Man
Darroch Electric
Car
Darroch, Prop
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
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