Local Langruth District Obituaries and Holiday Visits
Langruth district residents share Christmas visits over the holidays. J. James Allan Ewen was born December 21 at Gladstone hospital. Several families plan Christmas gatherings in Keewatin, Brandon, and Portage la Prairie. Local residents welcome guests from Calgary Winnipeg Hamilton and Calgary while Ray Arksey resumes residence in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Ons. B. Arksey
Gustaf Schmit
Drayton Valley
Alta
Dan Wilson
Allan Ewen
Jeffrey James Allan
Gladstone Hospital
Bobby Smith
Lee
Karen
Calgary
P. ‘Tkachyk
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Sig Wilson
Ray Arksey
Louis Lasson
Debbie
Tim
Grandview
Winnipeg
Cam Bird
Don Wild
V. Valdimarson
Brandon
Mefnnis
Gordon ‘Mordarson
Inlaw
B. Thordarson
McInnis
Grace Lutheran Church
P. O'Connor
Jim Bohm
the Royal Bank
George Armstrong
Whitcher
Jill
Argyle
High Bluff
Gary Hanneson
Gary
A.W. Hanneson
Les Enns
David
Byron Arksey
Sofie Lindal
Kelowna
8.C
A. W. Cumber
L. Duffin
Joe Lasson Jr
Portage
Christmas visits and parties in Belcourt and Winnipeg
A Belcourt news item lists weekend visits by multiple families to Winnipeg homes including Mr and Mrs S Milne and Mr and Mrs Angus Scott. The Scott families drove to Richer for a Christmas tree. A Christmas party at the Community Club featured bingo carols and a Santa visit, followed by lunch. Best wishes go to all for 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Ana Oars
Eng
S. Milne
Winnipeg
Angus Scott
Dan Jenkins
Wendy Webb
R. Griffiths
R. Simpson
Karen
Leonard Reid
D. Scott
D. Jenkins
W. Cherrit
R. Scott
A. Graham
H. England
Kew England
St. James
Scott
W. Bodie
Jen
Jim MacDonald
MacGregor
Women’s Institute Christmas program delights members
The December meeting on Thursday December 11 drew 33 members for a pot luck supper. Mrs. B. Crewson opened with a Christmas poem and carols sung with Mrs. Sylvia Mckenzie on piano. Treasurer and minutes were reviewed, and Mrs. Sadie Jordan reported members absent from recent meetings. The evening featured a tale of a boy who prefers a pony over a baby sister or brother, a note on leadership school in Brandon, and talks on Living Alone Creatively. A workshop in metric, quilt projects, and a Kin-Glen Home gift exchange followed, with winners Edna Stranger and Stella Robinson. Gifts were shared and the tree decorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Institute
B. Crewson
Sylvia Mckenzie
Edna Stanger
E. Perkins
Sadie Jordan
Margaret McLean
Elma Slack
Brandon
Marie Salway
Metric
Marion Jarvie
Portage
Elsie Stranger
Edna Stranger
Stella Robinson
Kin-Glen
New Year Reflections From Bagot District News
The Bagot district news item offers a reflective column on 1975 and 1976, urging readers to learn from past missteps and follow faith guided living. It blends personal year-end thoughts with brief holiday contacts, travel to Winnipeg and MacGregor, and notes on winter weather and community greetings.
Longer lives appear as Canada reports gains in life expectancy
The Economic Council of Canada notes progress in life expectancy since 1971 with men averaging 71.4 years and women 77.3 years. Infants saw a nine percent death decline in 1972 1973, while prime age mortality rose for both sexes. Cancer deaths increased four percent, yet overall life expectancy improved for both men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trana
Economic Council of Canada
Able-bodied told Get a shovel
Victoria BC report notes new Social Credit minister Bill Vander Zalm warns able bodied welfare recipients to find work or face government actions. He vows to target those not seeking work while assuring genuine claimants will not be harmed, stressing empathy for those in need and directing funds to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
British Columbia
Bill Vander Zalm
Social Credit
Vander Zalm
Surrey, & Municipality
Vancouver
Storing Yeast Storage Times and Refined Methods
Dry yeast may be kept for several months in a dry cool place. Compressed yeast is perishable and should be refrigerated and used within a week.
Chartered Accountants Hampton Mi Listing
A compact entry appears for Chartered Accountants in Hampton Michigan with hours noted as 320 am to 9 00 pm and a prior reference to 4 A L Telephone. The fragment suggests a business directory listing without further context or events.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Langruth District News
Mith
Keewatin
Donnie, Smith
Gail Hanneson
Hamilton
Ont
Oscar Hanneson
Carol Wild
Clarence Olson
0. Mutcher
Pine Falls
Ian Foster
Cindy
Belcourt
Lin Bend
W. Pritchett
Women's Institute
Bagot
J. M. Baskier
Jim Lamont
C. Brooks
Gladstone
E. Ariss
Jamie Brecknell
Dale Brecknell
C. Rands
Murray Litster
Glen
J. Purkess
Glenn
E. ‘Towerzey
Dan Davidson
K. Green
K. Clouster
Rodney Hunt
Kakabecca Falls
L. Gamberton
Steven
Evermore
Teach
Daniel Webster
Jesus Christ
God
Mr. Webster
Lod
Jim Webb
Gallaway
Lupeluk EC
Chartered Accountants
Hampton
Portage Propane Ltd
Ina Sein Anette
MacGregor Curling Club
Wayne Nichol
Orete McGregor
Py. Teese
Bebs Taskey
la Verendrye
Cfb
Southport
Peggy Hutler
N.W
Portage la Prairie
Brownlee
Wilkinson Crese
M. Walker Neepawa
Edna Towke
Southport, Man
Prises May
Vopni
Florence McMillan
Crescent Rd
D. Setchell
Gulek
Jan Hea
Wasth Street
Brian O'Neil
Sask
Gee
Revelstoke Companies Ltd. ‘Modern Furniture Happening
Clothes Shop
Canada Safeway
Wayne’s Inn
Pizza Place Steak Emporium
Patty's Pizza
Amusemete
Delta Lanes
Cinema Centre
Beaver Lumber
Garland & Wilson
Jewellers Mart Fashions
Lo-Cost Drug Mart & Variety ‘Shoppe
Macleods
Sunglow Holidays
Frontier Airline
East Plains
Tastee Bakery
Lamont Travel Rabkin
Mayfair Gifts & Glassware
Darragh’s Shoe Centre
Custom Home & Leisure Ltd
North American Lumber Hargreave’s
Portage Drug Store
Portage Garage Ltd
Keystone Sporting Goods
Portage Consumer's ‘Co-operative Ltd
Case Power and Equipment
Narvey's Clothes
Portage Floorcraft
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