Christmas and New Year notes from Lavenham area
Local column recalls Christmas visits by Mr and Mrs Dalton Aikens, Florence and others in Winnipeg and Clairmont district. Mentions Lyle Newton of the Navy and Sid Newton, several Henrys, Schweitz family, and Aikens. Also notes curling club roster push and a rural anecdote about a wolf sighting and a jokes column. A death notice for WWI veteran Dick Bennett and a light gas service bulletin joke wrap the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Aikens
Winnipeg
Florence
Herman Schweitz
Clairmont
RB Florence
Beaver News full of holiday visits and local gatherings
Beaver News reports Mr Garth Stone returning to Brandon Agricultural College after holidays, visits by Munroe of Portage to his son-in-law Alf Graham, and various Christmas or New Year greetings. Several residents and families travel to Winnipeg, Minnedosa, Oakville, Horndean, and MacGregor, with church plans and a local curling rink winning a Novelty Bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Stone
Brandon Agricultural College
Munroe
Portage
Alf Graham
Graham
MacGregor
Ait Graham
Glenn Harkness
C. Bergquist
FirDale Clothing Club Hosts Mothers at Christmas Party
Norfolk Fir Dale Zippy Zippers Clothing Club members and their mothers enjoyed a Christmas party at the McLachlan home on December 14 with nine men present. The evening featured a clothing display, contests, gift exchange, carols, and a lunch. A Whist Drive and dance at FirDale School on December 29 raised $1825. The next meeting is January 5 at Mrs. George Moffatt's home. A Canada border crossing record shows 13,785,500 vehicles from the United States in 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLachlan
Firdale School
George Moffatt
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Lavenham News
Lyle Newton
Navy
Sid. Newton
Holland
Lyle
Mel Perkins
HL Perkins
Circle Arrow
Sid. Martin
Portage Hospital
Misses Shirley
Audrey Henry
Frank Henry
Hugh Henry
Barney Marantz
J. Knox
Barry
Mrs Aikens
Sam Henry
Lorne
Thos Henry
Carrie Schweitz
Dominion City
Sid Martin
Wolf
Grandma Woodward
Haven
Harold Towle
Macdonald Airport
Inlaw
Jack Price
Portage la Prairie
Rastus
Dick Bennett
Deer Lodge Hospital
Somme
CNR
L. E. Asselstine Cit
Hoalye, QC
MacGregor Manitoba
Austin
Malcolm E. Mackinnon
TIN. Metheral Auctionser—Real Estate Insurance
Anderson Block—Portsco 'E Prairie Phone 730
ALR
HENRY
Roland Dann
Hazel's
Macgregor & District
Portage LA Prairie, Man
Erle R.george
Taiy
Mayfair Hotel
Mamoss
Teers
March of Dimes
Actus
Beaver News
Maurice Smith
Sally Graham
Mrs Hyde
Bernice Cooper
Mrs Cecil Cooper
Linda
Chas. Welsh
Gainsborough
M. Smith
L. Smith
Katrime
C. Rodgers
Rodger
Thompson
Picea Ae
White Sne Ek AS
Smith
Don McAfee
Glendon
McAuley
Jas. Ramsay
Harry Dankesreiler
RG. Rodgers
Minnedosa
Ross Howard
Ronnie Stone
Lloyd Street
Orangeville
The
Beaver United Church
Beaver
Mrs. Roy Stone
Famly
Horndean
Mrs. Stone
Alf Rosling
James Irwil
Muir
Mr Smith
MacGregor Hospital
Arthur Graham
Swayne
Virden
Wm. Kodak
Adne Graham
Swift Current, Sask
Glen Thompson
Melita
G. S. Thompson
Harry and
Jim Shaw
Irene Shaw
W Pears
Patsy
John Lauder
Oakville
Franx Denkesreiter
Sidney
M. Moran
Pine Falls
J.D. Dankesreiter
Moran
Mr. D. Domke
Glenn Harkn
Firdale Cothing Club
Canada
United States
Ven Islands
Pio
Bank of Montreal
B of M
Canadians
First Bank
Fees Ban Fi Ritmat
Januarien
Mo ‘Torkmen
St. Lawrence
Adern
Mall
NERGY
Eds
Oil O Market
Cute Trans
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