Rossendale News social notes and New Year visits
Local residents and families share Christmas and New Year gatherings with relatives across Winnipeg Portage Selkirk Neepawa and nearby towns. Listings include Burton Crocker Maloney Basler Koldyke Frizzley and Pennell family visits with friends and neighbors, noting curling success at Treherne bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Curtis
Burton
Donald
Enjoyee
J. Donald
Tallf
Selkirk
R Maloney
R. Lowden
Oakville
L. Maloney
Portage
C. Maloney
J. Dickson
Keith Burton
Brent
Darren Donald
Rueben Frizzley
Craig Frizzley
Harold Simpson
Gary Culbert
Treherne
D. Pennell
MacGregor
W. Bieganski
Southend Macaulay News Teases Local Festivities and Visits
A sprawling jumble notes community life from Christmas to New Year. Names such as Clarence Pennell Lyn Snaith and Bob Turner appear among visits by McDonald Towle and Snaith families. Occasional events include a 4H raffle at Red and White Store and a Santa appearance at the Currie sewing club party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pennell
Dennis Snaith
Lyn Snaith
Keith Leckie
Nick Romanuk
Jack Romanuk
Don
Brandon
Harry Perry
Melvin
Winnipeg
Borozny
Matt
Bill Menzies
Portage
H. A. Scott
Darlene
William Scora
John Scora
A. Arthur
Gladstone
Herb McDonald
Brian Burton
Bagot
Wes McDonald
Sandra Olson
Linda MeDonald
Bill Pilkington
Currie Ladies’ Sewing Club
Mary Reimer
Santa
Jim Reimer
Wallace Hyde
Lorrve Pennell
Charlie Pennell
Bob Schweitz
Herman Schweitz
Colin Pennell
Bruce Hanson
Kenora
Lenard Stewart
Gail Russell
Charlie Stewart
Brando
Ernie Bueckert
J. P. Wiebe
Aron Hiebert
Steve Thompson
Katrimne
Nelson Hulme Jr
Schedule notes on MacGregor men's curling entries
Twenty one rinks entered the MacGregor men's winter schedule, six more than last year, using a seven rink per group system. Listed personnel include Snaiths, Owens, Williams, Harder, Anderson, Fer ris, Wolfe, Graham, Lamb, Leckie, Marginet, Moore, Stone, Horton, Taylor, Barber, Fraser McRae, Smith, Critchiow, Vaimer, Emersons, Hay, Daly, Hill, Frizzley, Crocker, Butterfield, Jones, Hulme, Bennett, Sloane, Fotheringham, Telford, Lamb, Sparrow, Turner, Moore, Lye, Tarr, McMahon, McKelvy, Thompson, Kelly, Hotel, Howden, MacDonald, Muir, Pilkington, Leckie, Miller, Kalberg, Kula, Pennell, Warmon, Kula, Muir, Routley, MacDonald, Palmer, Smith, Thompson, Pennell, and Kula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Fred Snaith
Lynn Snaith
Dennis Snaith
Ken Owens
Barry Williams
Bill Harder
Ralph Anderson
Russ Ferris
Jack Wolfe
Alf Graham
Len Lamb
Art Leckie
Bob Anderson
Gerry Marginet
Stan Moore
Andy Stone
Ron Borton
Gerald Markin
Edwin Taylorson
M. Hodge
Don Barber
Dallas Barber
Melvin Ferris McRae
Ned Smith
Dale Critchlow
Dennis Critchi
Ed Ford
D. C. Tarr
R.D. Lamb
Dennis McMahon
McKelvy
Ross Thompson
Jim Kelly
Glen Hotel
Dwight Thompson
Jim Howden
Grant MacDonald
Bruce Muir
Bill Pilkington
Ed Leckie
Phil Miller
Wayne Moore
Ron Kalberg
Murray
Itster
Earl Muir
Ken Routley
Roy MacDonald
Cyril Palmer
Lawrence Smith
Earl Thompson
Doug Pennell
Colin Pennell
Jim Warmon
Pete Kula
Sunday Fire Destroys Store At Griswold
A Sunday explosion touched off a fire that destroyed a two story wooden building housing a general store and living quarters above it at Griswold, Man. Owner Art Flemington said the blast came from the basement about 5:45 p.m. local time, forcing his family to escape by sliding down a blanket from the second floor as flames drove them out. The fire left the structure consumed 23 miles west of Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Art Flemington
Flemington
Brandon
Rodgers Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary At Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. Rodgers host a at home gathering for friends on Sunday January 9 from 2 to 9 pm honoring their 25th wedding anniversary. No gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. Rodgers
Hartford and Currie News New Year Births and Weddings
The Hartford and Currie news column notes Alphonse James Edward born January 2 at Portage General Hospital. Anniversaries: S Thompson and spouse, 58 years on January 8. J Rintoul and spouse, 43 years on January 17. Local residents attend events, visitations, and holiday travels related to Portage and Brandon areas with multiple family gatherings and road conditions resolving after a snowstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse James Edward
Portage General Hospital
S. Thompson
J. Rintoul
Local runners line up with leaders in Sunday lineup
The starting field for the locals Sunday featured Dale Critchlow Murray Lamb Dennis Lamb Herman Weber Dave McMillan Glen Young Barrie Barber Lawrence Heselwood Doug Grove Lyle Anderson Clarence Bender and Rick Palmer as they prepared to challenge for top spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Critchlow
Murray Lamb
Dennis Lamb
Herman Weber
Dave McMillan
Glen Young
Barrie Barber
Lawrence Heselwood
Doug Grove
Lyle Anderson
Clarence Bender
Rick Palmer
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Betty Scora
Donna Hay
Larry Larson
Linda Pennell
Jack Frank
Cliff Simpson
South Burnaby
Isaac Bueckert
Henry Bueckert
A. Bueckert
Janet Tosella
Anna Voigt
Barbara
Mary Jensen
George Snaith
Clayton Stewart
Pine Creek
Robert Chant
Drew
Austin
G. Anderson
Roy Snaith
Art Palmer
Doug McGregor
Ed. Chant
Connie McKelvy
Cliff Lee
Tom Wright
Ken Turnbull
Howard Lee
Jack Lee
Treherne Hospital
Roy Glover
Don McDonald
Scott
Roy
Sid Hay
Jim Lowe
Kristin
C. A. Mansfield
Oyan
Alta
W. B. Munro
W. G. Hay
Roy Harkiness
Donna
Operation Crossbow
Sophie Loren
John Mills
Hartford and Currie News
Brenda ‘Thompson
Enns
Brenda
Muss Mann Tounsome
Hugh & Muriel Gray
Vancouver
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May Ife
Cascade
Manitoba Hydro
Denver’s Cafe
MacGregor, Manitoba
Merv Cronk
Merv
Austin Area
Austin, Manitoba
Ralph
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