Elm Creek District Notices and Weekend Socials
Friday visitors included Rossenda Wai Mrs C Wai and Mrs Margaret Watson with Mrs Bertha Watson at Elm Creek. Funeral for Mr Charles Laing of Elm Creek held Saturday. Ivan Nicoll and Kerry Tomchuk home from university for midterm break. David Patsack and Brent Tomchuk won bronze for Manitoba in wrestling at the Canada Winter Games. Pete Fisher of Winnipeg weekend guests of Jack Fisher. Wing Ostopowich wedding in Portage Saturday with district attendance. Macintosh wedding in Portage Saturday. Laura Lyall attended Winnipeg workshop for Choice Book representatives. Dougl Henry and R Moffat visited Holland Sunday. Sherry Nicholl and Darryl Nicholl visited R Frizzley Saturday. Barbara Tomchuk played with the MacGregor Tweens in the Winnipeg Invitational Ringette Tournament. thirty girls teams from Ontario Quebec Manitoba. the locals beat Sturgeon Creek then lost to Waterloo. The Bil,s enjoyed being bilotted with Lodge team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossenda
C. Wai
Margaret Watson
Bertha Watson
Mary Laing
Elm Creek
Charles Laing
Ivan Nicoll
Kerry Tomchuk
David Patsack
Brent Tomchuk
Manitoba
Pete Fisher
Winnipeg
Jack Fisher
Wing - Ostopowich
Portage
P. Macintosh
McKay
le News Macintosh
Laura Lyall
Dougl Henry
C. Henry
R. Moffat
V. Vigar
Holland
Sherry Nicholl
Darryl Nicholl
R. Frizzley
Barbara Tomchuk
MacGregor
Ontario
Quebec
Sturgeon Creek
Waterloo
Lodge
Weekend notes from the Centennial women and local social events
The Centennial women gathered at Rev Joyce Ruddocks home where a fortress quilt was finished and bought by Mrs Elsie Ross. Nine members attended plus two visitors. A lunch was served by Mrs Peggy Ducharme. Hostess gifts included a buffet set won by Lucy Moar. Also noted: wedding of Sandy Campbell and Virginia Mackay in Ste Bedes Church with supper and social evening at Alonso community hall. Lucy Moar traveled to Portage la Prairie for treatment accompanied by her mother. A winter festival planning meeting was held at the Manitoba House for March 8 at the lakefront with activities including pillow fighting. Well wishes sent to Jim Bruce, Alfred Asham, and Louise Anderson in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinosat
Lacy Moar
Joyce Ruddocks
Elsie Ross
Peggy Ducharme
Lucy Moar
Sandy Campbell
Virginia Mackay
Ste. Bedes Church
Alonso Community Hall
Louise Anderson
St. Boniface Hospital
Austin Ice Carnival Queen Candidate Profile
Beverly Krin, 16, Austin Junior High student, lives by Pine Creek and rides the bus to MacGregor, pursuing skating, snowmobiling, volleyball, dancing, and swimming. She represents her school as Carnival Queen candidate at the Austin Ice Carnival on March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Krin
Pine Creek
MacGregor
Austin Junior High
Debbie Schellenberg
MacGregor Collegiate
Austin Chamber of Commerce
MacGregor Locals Share Weekend Visits in Regina and Beyond
Local residents from MacGregor and nearby areas spent the February weekend visiting relatives in Regina Brandon and Winnipeg. Highlights include the Hays with Jack Clark visiting the Harknesses, various Sunday calls at the Bieganski and Lamb households, Ruth participating in a ladies bonspiel, and family gatherings with Roberta and Stinson relatives.
Hockey Weekend in Austin Draws Local Youth Teams
Austin Minor Hockey Association hosts a hockey weekend with games starting Friday at 5 p.m. youth ages from various communities join. Saturday and Sunday feature shinny play including an Austin girls versus eights game in a slate of 10 games inviting supporters to cheer on their teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Minor Hockey Association
Austin Girls
World Day of Prayer March 7 1975 theme announced
World Day of Prayer on Friday March 7 with the theme Become Perfectly One involves about 3000 Canadian communities and 170 countries. Egypt prepared the service and in MacGregor St Pauls Anglican church hosts a 2 pm service with Women of United Mennonite and Pen accordial invitation. Mrs Hudson will speak, Isabel Wright to play organ, and choir from participating churches. Offerings aid ecumenical programs in Canada and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Egypt
MacGregor
St. Paul's Anglican Church
United
Mennonite
Hudson
Brandon Deanery
Anglican Church
Isabel
Weekend Visitors and Bridal Shower Held in Kelvington
High Bluff district notes report Kelvington visitors Mr and Mrs Craig Farn Combe and children visiting Craig Farncombes. Larry Lytle and Keith Bergen with spouses attended the Trapper's Festival at The Phe church hall. A bridal shower honored Patti Paterson, a bride-elect for February 22, with the Wedding March played by Mrs D Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BML
Craig Farncombe
Kelvington, Sask
Craig
G. Farncombe
Larry Lytle
Keith Bergen
Phe
Patti Paterson
D. Hicks
Patti
Sidney 4-H Calf Club Meets and Curling Event
The Sidney 4 H Calf Club met at Mr and Mrs Al Pell s home in Sidney on Thursday February 11 with Donald Smith Lloyd Lintott and Betty Lintott giving talks on exotic cattle A skating party is planned at Fred Smith s home March 2 with a supper in Edrans hall for parents and members The next meeting is March 11 at Ken Smith s home The club invited other clubs for a curling day in the Sidney rink on February 8 with teams from Carberry Pine Creek Sidney and Broadale The event included a short program and gifts for Patti plus thanks from Patti for the weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Lyle Miller and children at Thompson A mixed bonspiel with 38 rinks ended Friday night followed by a Valentine dance with prize winners listed from Roe Rink Portage G Green rink and others including Tidsbury and Lytle families Ted Cleaver and Gordon Bailey flew to Toronto to pick up a truck and return home The bee keepers convention was in Winnipeg this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
al Pell
Donald Smith
Lloyd Lintott
Betty Lintott
Fred Smith
Edrans
Ken Smith
Sidney Calf Club
Carberry Club
Pine Creek Club
Sidney Club
Brookdale Club
Colin Smith
Garry Cleaver
G. Paterson
H. Ingram
L. Lytle
T. Milburn
Patti
Milburn
Donna Cleaver
Lyle Miller
Thompson
Nelson
Winnipeg
Valentine
Roe
F. Roe
Ender
Doug Hicks
Maxine Lytle
Kay Owens
Sally Hicks
Ted Cleaver
Gordon Bailey
Toronto
Lorie Lytle
Bob Lytle
Brian Young
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Austin
Kathy Carrothers
Valerie Welsh
Russell Robertson
Macgregor Locals
Sid Hay
Regina
Jim Lowe
Hays
Jack Clark
Roy Harkness
Brandon
W. Bieganski
Vince Martin
Joe Jakubowski
Brookdale
Rossendale
Dave Piess
Krista
Helen Nohlgren
Cyril and
Art Palmer
Bill White
Ed Lewis
Eileen
Art Stinson
Bert McCarl
Ernie Duncan
Mrs Duncan
Gerard G. Murray
Optometrist
World Day of Prayer
Wright
Austin Credit Union. Ltd
Austin Community Hall
River East
Steinbach
Portage Toyota Limited
High Bluff District News
Monty Simpson
Casey Bruinpoge
Pat Lee
Murray Simpson
Gordon
Ann Tidsbury
Bob
Barbara Lytle
Rick Webb
Theointer
Ron Tidsbury
Mrs. T. Howie
Grant Dickinson
Bernice Tully
Poplar Point
R. Cannon
Chartered Accountants
Hampton
H. A. Lye
MacGregor Men's
Ron Borton
Darwin Crabbe
Tueseny
Iautopac
Surance
Four-Way Products Ltd
MacGregor, Manitoba
General Motors
CEN Cars
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