Golden Wedding Anniversary and Local Social Updates
Southend Macaulay News extends congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Pennell on their golden wedding anniversary in December. Reports of hospitalizations include Henry Frank Percy Templer at MacGregor and Mrs Ed Chant improving after Winnipeg General surgery. Social visits span MacGregor Brandon and Portage, with recent Corsage prize at Sadie Hawkins dance and several birthdays noted in early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Bourke
Portage
Danny Larson
Sadie Hawkins
MacGregor
Wm. Pennell
Lil Steiben
Sam Thompson
Percy Templer
Brian Burton
Doug Pennell
Austin U C W Hears Reports
The Austin U C W met on Thursday November 19 with 15 members. Mrs Robert Edgar was appointed secretary treasurer for The Fellowship of the Heart Coin fund which asks women worldwide to donate one coin per month, the smallest value in the country where they live. Proceeds netted 183 dollars were turned over to the church treasurer for current expenses. Donations were voted to P C T C and the Children’s Aid. The group’s self determination will be 360 dollars in 1971. Reports were given on the fall rally morning session by Barbara Lowe and Mrs Cookson on the afternoon session. officers urged to present reports at the December 17 annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Evanson
Austin U.C.W
Robert Edgar
Fellowship of the Heart
Asia
P.c.tc
J. Gilmour
Sidney
Barbara Lowe
Cookson
Open House Marking Anniversary Celebrations in Bagot
Frvents invite to Open House in Prosvita hall on Saturday Dec 5 at 8 30 p m for the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W E Bradshaw and the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Morley Human. Weather notes, local birthdays, and community notices follow with hospital, travel, and social updates for Bagot and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frvents
Prosvita
W. E. Bradshaw
Morley Human
M. Coubrough
Lori Lamont
Harry Klip. Penstein
Gordon Ritchie
W. D. Machan
St. Paul
Minneapolis
H. Klippenstein
Cheryl
Heinrichs
Special Services For Austin United Church
In December Austin United Church will hold a series of Christmas services. The month features The Virgin Birth on December 6, White Gift and Communion on December 13, an Austin Christmas party December 18 at 7 p.m., Explorers tea bake and craft sale December 19, and special Christmas services including a Sidney CGIT vesper at 8 p.m. December 20, with an Austin Sidney Christmas Eve carol service at 7 p.m. on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin United Church
Austin
Explorers
Sidney Cgit
Edrans Ladies Plan Christmas Party And Donations
The Edrans Ladies held a meeting November 19 with 11 members present. They arranged a Christmas party for December 5 and donated 25 dollars to the C.N. 113 and 5 dollars to the TB Sanitorium. Deer season ended with mixed fortunes for hunters. Several residents visited relatives, and Kathy Wieler will wed December 12, staying at her parental home beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edrans
C.N. 113
Garry Henderson
Harry Hendersons
Henry Giesbrecht
Stephenfield
Jake Wieler
Brandon
John Wielers
Anne Henderson
Lisa Cameron
Hendersons
Bob Henderson
McMaster
Portage
Bobby
Bob
George Sheet
Bert ‘Sheets
Wilfred Russell
Ont
George Moore
Jack Crammonas
Bert Sheets
George Moores
Kathy Wieler
Ben Wall
Winnipeg
Kathy
Community hall whist event honors local players
An enjoyable evening at the community hall featured twelve tables of whist. Winners included Mrs. L Armishaw for ladies first and Roy Book for men’s high while Mrs. J Pillaud took ladies low and Clarence Patterson was gent’s low. Next session set for Dec 11. Mrs. W Patterson visiting Killarney Manitoba with Al and Verne Howarth. Clarence and Helen Patterson attended a Winnipeg municipal convention for three days. News and tips line for phone contacts provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin News
N. Painter
L. Armishaw
Roy Book
Low
J. Pillaud
Clarence Patterson
W. Patterson
Killarney
Manitoba
Verne Howarth
Clarence
Helen Patterson
Winnipeg
Hartford Currie News Item Highlights Local Happenings
Donnie McDougall and family returned to Toronto for winter work. Birthday wishes go to Sam Thompson on December 5 for his 92nd year. Betty Stark visited from Winnipeg. grampa Stark avoided injury after a fall on ice Wednesday. Hartford ladies met at Mrs Tarr's Portage home. December gathering planned at Mrs Lamont's on December 15. Mrs S Thompson home from three weeks at MacGregor hospital. Mrs W Johnston visiting her parents. Mrs F McDougall and Wayne moving to Portage. Wayne works at Campbell Soup. Telephone whist held at four Currie area homes with winners noted. Mrs A Steiben top, Tammy and Wendy Steiben tied for low, Bob Schweitz high, Bob McLennan low. Mrs A Dickson spent a week in Winnipeg visiting relatives and hospital. Mr Dickson drove in Thursday, they returned Saturday afternoon. Get well wishes to Glenn Rintoul in Germany hospital. Saturday guests included Mr and Mrs G Cleaver and Winnipeg family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Pennell
Henry Frank
Percy Templer
MacGregor
Ed Chant
Winnipeg General Hospital
Doug McGregor
Cindy
Connie McKelvey
Chant
Herb McDonald
Anne
Brandon
Wally Martin
K. Larson
Currie
Jack Franks
Robert Schweitz
Lil Steiben
Bob McLennen
Wendy Steiben
Tammy Rintoul
Donny Schweitz
Bob
Honey Producers Co. Op
Winnipeg
Jim Foster
Portage Hospital
C. Rands
E. Ariss
D. Lamonts
S. Thompson
MacGregor Hospital
W. Johnston
F. McDougall
Wayne
Portage
Campbell Soup
A. Steiben
Bob Schweitz
Bob McLennan
A. Dickson
K. Stewart
Dickson
Glenn Rintoul
Canadian Forces
Germany
T. Rintoul
G. Cleaver
Also Mentioned on This Page
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Pauch Electric
North Norfolk - Macgregor Wildlife Association
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Denwal Pharmacy
House OF Specials
Motor Oil
MIG
Havoline
Esso Extra
Chryco
Per UN
RIPLE
Hostess Rockers
Far Ein
Austin, Man
Southend-Macaulay News
Ber
Vera Chant
Abe Geertzen
Gordon Birkett
Katrime
Alex Steiben
U.C.W
Bagot and District News
Average John
Jim Guenter
Dale Burch
Grand Forks
N.D
Carl
Dennis Burch
M. W. Burch
Oak Lake
H. Dankesmeter
J. M. Baskier
R. Tarr Sr
CFRY
Gabling
Lemak
de MacGregor
Manit Hampton E
Edrans News
Hartford + Currie News
Farmers
Zenith
John Deere
Hris
First Street
N.W
Portage la Prairie
Centennial Arena
Pembina Highway
Fort Garry
LIONS
Louis Quinn
Lion
Birth of
Our Lord
Macgregor United Church
C.G
Vesper
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