Rossendale district weekend visitors and gatherings
Social notes list weekend and Easter visits across Rossendale with families from Portage Winnipeg Brandon Regina Kenora Dugald Ste. Anne and Edmonton. It records weddings forthcoming April 17, hospital updates, and multiple house stays at the homes of Crocker Halliday Tomchuk Frizzley and Neufeld among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossendale
Ste. Anne
J. ‘Tomchuks
D. VanDorpe
D. VanAchte
Dugald
J. Tomchuk
Neighbor-Towle
Portage
A. Tomchuk
Walter Tomchuk
Edmonton
John Tomchuk
Ed Tomchuk
Joe Tomchuk
Shelly
Wayne Bannerman
Winnipeg
J. Frizzley
Treherne
Gilbert Neufeld
Wayne Anderson
Billy Graham Film To Be Shown Here
The Restless Ones, touted as Billy Graham’s most successful feature, will be shown in MacGregor Memorial Hall on Thursday April 29 at 8 p.m. The film centers on the teen age crisis with a strong Christian message amid a realistic youth setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
MacGregor
Memorial Hall
Havi
Tate
You Have a Date The MacGregor Mix n Match 4-H Club
The MacGregor Mix n Match 4 H Club holds their achievement day on May 11 at 8 p m in the MacGregor Collegiate Auditorium. 1970 4 H members with navy uniform and tie may sell or loan items by contacting Mrs H Dankes hoiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
MacGregor Collegiate
4-H
Hartford Currie News-Telephone Whist Winners Named
Thursday evening games held at the homes of D. Lamonts C. Sawyer A. Gourleys and R. Tarr in Portage and Hartford district. Final winners were Mac Chepil in men s high W Richardson in men s low Mrs Roy Thorny led ladies high while Mrs Jack Ferguson had ladies low. Weekend and holiday visits listed include families from Winnipeg Brandon Calgary Findale and Lancaster Minn with gatherings at Roy Thompson Elsie Hounsome and others. Easter and Good Friday visits noted along with a Winnipeg convention attendance and a large Easter supper in Findale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lamonts
C. Sawyer
A. Gourleys
Hartford
R. Tarr
Portage
Mac Chepil
W. Richardson
Roy ‘Thorny
Jack Ferguson
Zaster
S. Thompson
W. Nowasad
April
Winnipeg
Norman McDonald
D. Brecknell
N. Hulme
Penny
S. Lamont
Bobby
Willy
Brandon
Elsie
Frank
Arthur
A. Gourley
Brenda
M. Watson
Judy Culbert
K. Stewart
MacGregor UCW Easter Meeting Recalls April 6 Event
The MacGregor U C W Easter Thankoffering gathering on April 6 drew 28 attendees. Mrs. Helen Dankesreiter and Mrs. Hazel Boaz led worship, with guest speaker Mrs. Hazel Allan sharing slides from the General Council and Anglican Synod joint meetings. Rev. Ritchie closed with prayer as attendees then shared lunch and social hour. Next meeting set for May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor U.C.W
Helen Dankesreiter
Hazel Boaz
Hazel Allan
General Council
Anglican Synod
United Church
Allan
Bailey
Rev. Ritchie
Easter Visit Roundup From Souris to Austin and Dauphin
Mr and Mrs J McRae and family joined Mr and Mrs Fred Amann of Austin for Good Friday. The Gierckes and Don spent Good Friday with St Vital neighbors. Don Hillman and Tanis visited Easter Sunday with Betty and Henry Dunn and with H Gabriel of Poplar Point. Bert Caskey and Bev visited Dauphin relatives, accompanied to Souris by Don Phillips of Brandon. Robbie Phillips returned home with grandparents for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Giercke
Don
H. Gabriel
Poplar Point
Bert Caskey
Bev Caskey
Dauphin
Souris
Don Phillips
Brandon
Robbie Phillips
Katrime Curlers Fleet Officers Face 1971-72 Trio Elected
Katrime Curling Club held a 50-person pot luck supper on April 8 followed by the annual meeting. New officers for 1971-72 are President John McRae Vice-President Gordon Thomasson Secretary-Treasurer Lillian Gilbert. Committee members include Isabel Heselwood Jean McRae Brian Rodgers and Lloyd Street. Whist winners were Gents high Tony Hoeppner Lades high Isabel Heselwood Gents low Brian Rodgers and Low Raymond Sirkett. Lunch concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrime Curling Club
John McRae
Gordon Thomasson
Lillian Gilbert
Isabel Heselwood
Jean McRae
Brian Rodgers
Lloyd Street
Gents High
Tony Hoeppner
Ladies High
Low
Raymond Sirkett
Arts Festival At Treherne Saturday
The Federation of Associated Arts of Manitoba and local recreation branch present an arts festival in Treherne on Saturday April 17 1971. Activities run all day from 9 30 a m in painting sketching drama handicrafts writing pottery and folk dance with an open festival 7 30 to 10 p m for all ages. Six instructors will lead sessions at Treherne Elementary School with a 1 00 registration. Pre register to Mr Vie Good Treherne Manitoba or register on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Associated Arts of Manitoba
Treherne
Vie Good
Manitoba
Arival
Manitoba throne speech outlines wide social and economic reforms
Premier Ed Schreyer signals pilots for an integrated income system and guaranteed annual income concepts, with a push to fund pilot programs in Manitoba and expand social welfare into a unified security framework. Proposals include economic development funds, cooperative development, community health centres, day care, and tax relief on education costs while reorganizing municipal boundaries and expanding policing and consumer protection measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ed Schreyer
NDP
Canada
North America
Department of Co-Operative Development
Greater
Winnipeg
MacGregor District Community Development Committee Meeting
The MacGregor District Community Development Committee met Monday night in the Municipal office with members Morley Rogowski Jack Hooper Ed Penner Barry Donnelly Jim MacDonald and Glenn Lye present. Clarence Riach and Wayne Pander of Central Plains Inc. were also in attendance. Discussion covered potential industries for the area and strategies to attract them. Plans were made to tour several North Dakota sites to study industries. Rogowski was elected chairman and others will be invited to join the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor An
Morley Rogowski
Jack Hooper
Ed Penner
Barry Donnelly
Jim MacDonald
Glenn Lye
Clarence Riach
Wayne Pander
Central Plains Inc
Mr. Riach
MacGtegor
North Dakota
Edwin News Highlights Local UCW Meeting and Easter Visits
Edwin News reports the UCW met at Mrs. Roy Boak’s home with seven members and five visitors, discussed business, sang Easter hymns, and shared a lunch. Upcoming meeting set for May 1 at N Painter’s home. Numerous Edwin residents hosted or visited relatives over Easter weekend, including trips to Middlechurch and gatherings at Walter Painter and Patterson home. Amateur evening at Edwin Community Hall scheduled for Friday, April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
UCW
Roy Boak
N. Painter
W. Chemars
Winnipeg
Walter Painter
Middlechurch
Man
Clarence, Fatterson
Will Anderson
Kamloops
B.C
Fred Anderson
Oakville
Ontario
Burk Grubb
Deloraine
Patterson Home
Renwick
Major Road Work Planned for Riding Mountain Park
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce reports federal assurance of a major road maintenance program for Riding Mountain National Park within three years. A letter from Federal Supply Minister James Richardson confirms this, with major maintenance this year and reconstruction of Highway 10 between Moon Lake and the park’s northern gate planned for 1972 and 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Riding Mountain National Park
Chambers
James Richardson
Moon Lake
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John Tunski
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G. Welch
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Bert
V. Culbert
Margaret. Watson
Lynn Crocker
Mr. Ward
John Ward
Jim Ogilvie
Margaret Watson
C. Halliday
Vista
Bessie MacDonald
Halliday
Gerald Frizzley
Pinawa
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Holland
Liza
Keith and
Garry
Collier
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Dee Deee
MacGregor Herald
Social conaperNes
Currie
Man and Gregory
Findale
Fama Andres
Calgary
Allan Cleaver
High Bluff
the Starks
Olaf Peterson
Lancaster
Minn
UCW Easter Meeting
Katrime News
Katrime Curlers
Edwin News
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