Valentine Party and Social Visits Reach St Marks District
Wanda and Brenda Seaton hosted a Valentine gathering at the Smith home with guests Annabelle and Brenda Trost Desiree Atkinson and Wendy Lavallee. Several families traveled to Delta and Winnipeg for birthdays and socials including the Henderson Webb and O'Donnell households with extended visits to Jack Smith Lefty Newman and others. Louis Lavallee placed third in the Safeway Bonspiel while Hamlin O'Donnell and party guests toured Winnipeg and returned, recounting visits to Tor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda
Brenda Seaton
Smith
Annabelle
Brenda Trost
Desiree ‘Atkinson
Wendy Lavallee
Jack Smith
Louis Lavallee
Safeway
Oure Haun
Hamlin O'Donnell
Rhonda Lavallee
Derek
Winnipeg
Harry O'Donnell
Hamlin
Lefty Newman
Jiggs
George Otsuji
Brent
Sarah Lynne
George
Kevin
Jack ‘Smith
Allan Wright
The
Trust
Community Notices Include Local Visits And Fundraiser
The notice lists extended greetings to Lynda Webb on February 20 Laurence Blondeau on February 22 and Faye Boyes on February 25. Irene Hiebert traveled from Portage to attend a pancake supper and stayed with Russell and Mrs Ward before returning home. Sandy Brown stayed with Gard Greenlay to attend a bake sale raising funds for her queen candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynda Webb
Laurence Blondeau
Faye Boyes
Irene Hiebert
Portage
Russell Ward
Sandy Brown
Gard Greenlay
Portage 4H District Variety Concert Dates Set
The Portage 4H District Variety Concerts will be staged at Rossendale Community Hall on March 1, MacGregor Community Hall on March 7, and Arthur Meighen High School on March 8, all at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Tour Committee. Advance tickets available via local 4-H leaders and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glennie
Portage
Rossendale
MacGregor Community Hall
Arthur Meighen High School
Deck
Maureen Johnston
Derek
Winnipeg
Morley McLeod
St. Eustache Leads West End In Minor Atom Playoff Opener
St. Eustache built a 73 lead over West End in game one of a best of three minor atom playoff at the West End rink on Feb 19. David St. Cyr scored four goals with assists from Beaudin Thompson and McKay. Beaudin, Pahl and McKay added unassisted goals. West End’s Darin Adams scored twice, Kerwin added a goal with Brooks assisting, and Scott Lucas called three minor penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Eustache
West End
David St. Cyr
Jeff Beaudin
Jim Thompson
Emile McKay
David Pahl
Darin Adams
Billy Kerwin
Kerwin
Ken Brooks
Scott Lucas
Beaver Residents Share Visits and Get-Well Wishes
Beav er news notes Mr and Mrs Blaine Mar scella and family from Regina spent several days last week visiting at the Jim Koldyk home. Get well wishes extend to Charlie Rodgers who is a patient at Portage hospital. Mrs Barry Rodgers and Christine returned to Winnipeg with Barry to spend the week. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Street were in Portage for the Portage Mutual convention. Mr and Mrs Robert Rodgers and family were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Rodgers. Mr and Mrs Jim Koldyk and family were February 9 visitors with her parents, Mr and Mrs H H Schultz of Rossendale. Mr and Mrs Ken Green and boys of Winnipeg were Saturday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver News
Blaine Marscella
Regina
Jim Koldyk
Charlie Rodgers
Portage Hospital
Barry Rodgers
Christine
Winnipeg
Barry
Lloyd Street
Portage
Loyd
Portage Mutual
Robert Rodgers
H. H. Schultz
Rossendale
Ken Green
Weekend visitors and family updates at multiple Manitoba homes
The notice lists numerous weekend and Sunday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Wm McCullough Cecil, Mr. and Mrs. McLaren and family of Neepawa, Garry Henderson and boys of Winnipeg, Bob and Carol Leslie of Portage, Marilyn Chandler visiting mid term, and others from Stonewall Brandon Gladstone Wellwood and Winnipeg. Get well wishes go to Mrs. Pearl Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Smith
Wm. McCullough
Cecil
Don Pedersen
Arden
Wm. McLaren
Neepawa
Garry Henderson
Winnipeg
Harry Henderson
Bob
Carol Leslie
Portage
Marilyn Chandler
Gilbert Lowe
Stonewall
Bert Skeet
Bert Moore
Ralph
Brandon
George Moore
Clarence
al Black
Randy
Ken Smith
Eileen Kerr
Gladstone
Art Wright
Wellwood
Ernie Ryz
Stan Ryz
Pearl Campbell
Brandon General Hospital
Town Happenings At Keystone Centre Curling Event
A Winnipeg report notes strong youth participation at the Keystone Centre last Thursday with growing numbers of junior curlers. The piece recalls Ken Watson introducing curling to Winnipeg high schools in the 1940s and hints at ongoing enthusiasm for the sport among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Centre
Ken Watson
Winnipeg
Westbourne Curling Notes and Social Roundup
Misses Debbie Hanna Linda Hanna Ber nice and Beverley Sapinski of Winnipeg visited their parents Mr and Mrs Bud Scharien and curled in the Ladies bonspiel with Judy Fleming Rivers and Linda Nichols Portage. The ladies event crowned Mrs Tillie Johnston Westbourne as lead and others placed, with multiple Westbourne entrants and mixed bonspiel dates and a note on World Day of Prayer March 7. Sympathy extended to the Stewarts and Gross families on Don Clark's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Robinson
Donna Blair
West Malling
Kent
England
Donna
Leybourne Hospital Grange
Cliff Bray
Kermit James
Dick Walker
Leonard Robinson
Brandon
Winnipeg
Jim Gross
Geo. Angus
Brunkild
Archie Stewart
Don Clark
Rena Arksey
Johanasson
Langruth
Fred Poschenrieder
Tillie Johnston
Westbourne
Kay Shaffield
Poplar Point Curlers Win Second at Westbourne Spiel
Poplar Point club members Verna McNeill Rose Lacroix Gladys Sexsmith and Rena Laidler earned second place in the Westbourne event. Nearby guests included Dickenson Wir and Mrs H Popplestone from Bowsman staying with Mr and Mrs F Lacroix. The 44 Club held a novelty spiel and pot luck with winner Rae Warburton and runner up Iris Calverley. Portage hospital patients sent get well wishes to several locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Calverley
Luhowy
E. Dickenson
C. Nelson
Winnipeg
Spring Fashion Trends and Leather Care Tips
Marguerite Molgat outlines spring style with loose fits, big shapes, skims, and knee‑length skirts plus new leather maintenance tips. Also notes the Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded Pine Creek branch annual meeting on February 27 at 8 p.m. in Austin Community Hall with a guest speaker on residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Molgat
Austin
Canadian Association For the
Pine Creek Branch
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St. Marks District
Macdonald News
Edrans
Income Tax Service
Niagara
Westbourne News
Anne Maicher
Anne Neudorf
Donna Mary
Longburn
Hazel Thompson
Joan Klatt
Joan Graham
Rose Lacroix
Poplar’ Point
Betty Walker
Macdonald
Lynne Carson
Irene Scharien
Pat Davey
Grace Smith
Shirley’ Olson
Golden Stream
Harry Falk
Presbyterian Church
Doug Paterson
D.J. Paterson
Manitoba
Boon Docks
Ab Gowenlock
Dauphin
Glenboro
Brent Tomehuk
Dave Patsack
Lethbridge
Doug MacTavish
Coys
M.C
Sault Ste. Marie
Alec
Lisle
Dorothy Patterson
Vancouver
Lake Wascana
Doug
Marion McGregor
McGregor
United Church
Memorial Hall
Anne Barber
Grant
Lois Fotheringham
John
Sylvia Boschman
Glen
Jean Harkness
Ann ‘Anders
Samson
Poplar Point
Dickens
GMC Dealer
Wishart's
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Nga St NW
MacGregor
MacGregor Recreation Association
MacGregor Community Centre
MacGregor and District Chamber of Commerc
Community Centre Hospital Board
Central Plains
Legion Room
Navy
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