Birthday greetings and community reflections in Bagot
Hapy birthday wishes to Mrs. Ron Refvik and others mark Jan. dates while the column urges prudent use of credit, notes cold snowy 1969 weather, and records social visits and local concerns. It praises credit discipline, laments excess, and invites readers to share weekly items and family histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hapy
Ron Refvik
S. E. Nichol
T. Askin
J. W. Kalberg
R. Mahan
Art Pettitt
Galilee
Local residents share visits across Manitoba towns
Ronnie Hay returns to Brandon after a three week holiday with Bruce Hay family. He and his mother visited Yorkton with Lyle Meikle and family and Morris Hay in Gilbert Plains. Shirley Rand spent the weekend with Harry Rand. Dennis Jones of Selkirk and Pat Lenton of Portage la Prairie visited Lloyd Jones and Lorra ine. Correction notes hockey club parents serve lunch at curling rink. Ladies curling club bonspiel entries due January 31 to February 2 via phone. Further small visits include Randy Kowalchuk, Geo Bull, Myrna, and various local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Hay
Brandon
Bruce Hay
Ronnie
Lyle Meikle
Yorkton
Morris Hay
Gilbert Plains
Shirley Rand
Harry Rand
Dennis Jones
Selkirk
Pat Lenton
Portage la Prairie
Lloyd Jones
Lorraine
Dennis
Safeway
Dane Hay
Winnipeg
Roy Snaith
Ladies’ Curling Club
Audrey Lamb
Tean Lowe
O'Keefe
Randy Kowal
Austin UCW Holds January Meeting
The January meeting of the Austin UCW on January 16 in the church drew 13 members. Mrs. Cookson led worship from the January clip sheets. Treasurer Mrs. L Jones moved a lump sum allocation to the Presbyterial secretary, seconded by Mrs. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Ucw
Cookson
L. Jones
Jones
O. Jones
Sidney
Roy Storie
Shower Honors Patricia Kowalchuk
A miscellaneous shower in honor of Mrs. Patricia Kowalchuk nee Tait was held Saturday evening January 18 in the United Church basement with many friends and relatives present. Presenters escorted guests to seats as Patricia was led by Janet Thiessen and others by local hosts. High school girls chorus sang, gifts were arranged in a decorated basket, and a dainty lunch followed hosted by 41 women from Austin and MacGregor. Hostess gifts included TV tables, stacking stools, a laundry hamper, and a cream sugar teapot set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Kowalchuk
Tait
United Church
Patricia
Janet Thiessen
A. Tait
Russ Tarr
H. Kowalchuk
Geo. Bull
P. Kowalchuk
MacGregor
Reg Winterbottom
Geo. Ritter
G. Anderson
Audrey Lamb
Austin
Austin 4 H Sharpshooters Open First 1969 Meeting
The Austin 4 H Sharpshooters held their first 1969 meeting in Austin Collegiate on January 9 with 12 members and all leaders in attendance. A film night was set for January 25 in the industrial arts room, with lunch provided and a silver collection. The next project meeting is scheduled for January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld
Austin
Hal Hughson
Rossendale UCW Meeting and Local Social Notes
The Rossendale area hosts visits from M Karam and the Sicotte party from Montreal and Winnipeg. Duke Chapman and Jim Watson receive well wishes in hospital. UCW annual meeting, stamp and nylons drive, and a Christmas card collection are noted along with a planned Thursday card party and community club meeting depending on roads and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barta
Jackie Karam
Swift Current
M. Karam
Josephine Karam
Beirut
Lebanon
C. Forzley
E. Schroeder
Winnipeg
Henry Sizotte
Montreal
H. Schroeder
J. Fisher
Sicotte
Jacqueline Fisher
Gordon Urie
P. Macintosh
James Watson
Bird
Portage
Doug Pennell
Nyle
MacGregor
W. Bieganski
R. Moffat
W. Moffat
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Wishart’s
Wilman Motors
Eighth St
Sask. Ave. West
Broadway
Erle R. George Ole Age A
Lig
Fela
Reed
McMaster
Mary Maxim
Ralph
Sask. Ave. E
Bagot and District News
J. M. Baskier
Faye Green
Don Davidson
E. Towerzey
J. Purkess
Glenn
H. Lorimer
Inglis
J. Pogue Sr
Mr. Burch
N. Irwin
W. G Burch
Klippenstein Jr
Forrest
P. Henry
Ernie Irwin
H. Burton
Central Aid of
J. Rice
J. Robinson
Oakland
Jack Adams Jr
Dale Burch
MacGregor Curling Club
Carl Burch
C. Lamont
G. Kelly
M. Pogue
J. Pogue
Austin News
Chuk
N. Kowalchuk
Myrna
Geo. Dram
Wanboden
Nick Kowalchuk
Dennis Sigurdson
Larry MacDonald
Don MacDonald
O’keefe
A. Lamb
Jean Lowe
Austin Ladies’ Curling Club
Austin U.cw
Joan Sims
Lorna
Linda Butterfield
Rossendale News
C. Henry
Buchholz
Calgary
UCW
William A. Petrie & Associates
Portage Ave
MAN
Barrie Barber
MacGiegor
Don Barber
Manitoba Hydro
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