Hartford-Currie News Social Roundup
Evening visitors included Mr and Mrs J Rintoul and families with Mr and Mrs Harvey Ward and Norman Ward of Winnipeg plus Mrs Kate Oliver and Mrs Joanne McKay of Portage. Sunday gatherings centered on Portage and Brandon connections with multiple Rintouls and McDougalls visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
J. Rintoul
Harvey Ward
Norman Ward
Winnipeg
Kate Oliver
Joanne McKay
Portage
Harley Henry
Eldon Rintoul
J. Lunn
T. Chapman
H. Jonasson
Doug
Brandon
T. Rintoul
D. Rintoul
Extra
Melvin Rintoul
Leanne
Tami Rintoul
Portage Hospital
You Have a Date Whist drive and tea events listed
In Norfolk Manor a whist drive is set for Thursday February 1 at 8 pm with welcome attendance. St Pauls J A Valentine Tea is planned for Saturday February 10 from 3 to 5 30 pm at Mrs Connie McKelvy residence. The MacGregor Ladies Bonspiel occurs February 11 12 and 13. An Austin Community Hall whist drive is on Wednesday January 31 at 8 pm with lunch and proceeds for the Austin 4 H Junior Rifle Club. The MacGregor Community Centre Committee meets at the Bank of Montreal Monday January 29 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Manor
St. Paul's J.A
Connie McKelvy
MacGregor
Austin
Austin 4-H
MacGregor Community Centre
Bank of Montreal
Weekend church services listed for MacGregor area
A church notices page lists schedules for Evangelical Mennonite Church East End MacGregor Bethel Church MacGregor Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada and St Pauls MacGregor with times for Sunday School worship and family services on January 28 and notes installations of church wardens and vestrymen. Portage la Prairie Men’s Fellowship assists at Bethel. Austin Christ Church has a family service at 11 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East-End
MacGregor
Steinbach Bible Institute
Macgregor United Church
Bagot
Christ Church
Austin
ST_ PAUL'S
M. J. Fleming
Wolfe Wright Rinks Win At Portage Curling Bonspiel
The Wolfe rink of Jack Wolfe Rob ert Rodgers and teammates won the third event at Portage while Harold Wright Muriel Wright and Jim Pogue led the fourth event to defeat Cece Gladstone’s rink. Sixty four rinks entered the bonspiel with Jack Wolfe curling in Consols at Shilo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wolfe
Arb McCartney
al McCartney
Rey Wolfe
Portage
Robert Rodgers
Jack
Shilo
Wolfe
Tom Ogilvie
Dorothy Jordan
Earl Jordan
del Ogilvie
Harold Wright
Muriel Wright
Jim Pogue
Lorena Wright
Cece Gladstone
Brandon
Beaver 4-H Beef Club News
The Beaver 4-H Beef Club met at the Letheman home with pledge and roll call. Plans were set for calf weighing and touring on January 20 and a parent-member curling session on January 27 at MacGregor or Kat rime rink. Two rinks went to Westbourne January 13 with Sie n men’s rink taking second and Lary Romaneik’s rink third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Beef Club
Letheman
MacGregor
Katrime
Siemens
Westbourne
Eugene Siemen
Larry Romaneik
Nettie Letkeman
Leathercraft Classes Shine at Austin Hobby Club
Leathercraft classes at the Austin Hobby Club drew satisfied participants who enjoyed the session. The same instructor will demonstrate plastics and resins on February 15 at Sprucedale school. Farmers are reminded of the Massey Ferguson Curl-A-Rama beginning January 29 in MacGregor, led by local agent Jim Cox of Jim's Sales and Service who urges prompt entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby Club
Sprucedale School
MacGregor
Jim Cox
Jim
Austin Hockey Roundup in District Action and Arden defeat
In Austin on Tuesday January 16 the 10 and under and 12 and under teams faced MacGregor with Austin prevailing 41 to 3. Ronnie Amann led Austin with 8 points and Jim Carruthers added assists. The next night Arden defeated Austin 3-2 in a game marked by poor ice conditions and spirited play. Austin scorers included Murray Lewis Allan Tait and Timmy Carruthers. Arden benefited from multiple scorers including Danny Free and Stephen Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Mac.Gregor
MacGregor
Ronnie Amann
Jim Carruthers
Jim Carrothers
Craig Grovey
Doug Cronk
Jack Cronk
Ray Johnson
Wade Lonsdale
Wayne Loeppky
Keith Carrothers
Dale Rands
Harvey Williams
David Williams
Ricky Amann
Kelvin Giesbrecht
Kevin Fox
Paul Kowalchuk
Barry Lowe
David Johnson
Arden
Murray Lewis
Allan Tait
Willy Weiler
Murray Makinson
Roy Manns
Jimmy Carruthers
Kevin Beres
Barry Kerkowick
Brian Kerkowick
Austins
Timmy Carruthers
Brian Stewart
Danny Free
Terry Dixon
Kevin Ferguson
Stephen Benson
Jack Emich
Brian Walunik
Tom Stewart
Leonard Bull
Brian Cairns
Ron Amann
Kevin Beresford
Bernie Dueck
Lester Rand
Richard Corrigal
Jack English
Walter Rogers
Brent Clayton
Wayne Husak
Doug Clayton
Austin News Whist Drive and district curling notes
A whist drive takes place on Wednesday January 31 at 8 pm. In MLCA district playoffs at Neepawa last week six players reported five games with three wins and two losses. Gladstone rink advances to zone playoffs at Roblin later this month. A novelty bonspiel in Austin drew 16 rinks with winners Gordon Hay Larry McDonald George Early and Mrs George Early. The rest notes cover funeral attendance in Winnipeg for Earl Templeton and visits with families, plus local sympathy to the Templeton family. A correction states Jim Lowe is son of Mr and Mrs George Lowe, not Ted Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Austin 4-H
Fred Amann
Geo. Early
H. Moore
A. Corneillie
MLCA
Neepawa
Gladstone
Roblin
Gordon Hay
Larry McDonald
George Early
Henry Moore
Mark Bagnall
Ron , McMillan
Owen Jones
Raymond Jones
Earl Templeton
Winnipeg
Jean Brydon
R. Kolke
Weekend Curling and Visits Around Portage and Shilo
Weekend activity across Shilo and Portage features Southend Macaulay Jack curling in the British Consols playoff, Mr and Mrs Wolfe winning a mixed bow spiel in Portage, and Jo Elle visiting grandparents. A flurry of visitors includes Nelson Hulme Sr and family, Harold Radford, Max Nichol, Bill Hulme, Bill Buhr, and others at various Portage area homes. Clarence Pennell traveled to Edmonton and Calgary, returning midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Curiea
Shilo
Mrs. Wolfe
Portage
Jo-Elle
Fred Wolfe
Jim Smith
Edwin
Sam Thompson
Bagot
Nelson Hulme
Bill Buhr
Curry
Henry Bueckert
Harold Radford
Max Nichol
Bill Hulme
Les Bowes
A. E. Hulme
Clarence Pennell
Edmonton
Calgary
Ernie Bueckert
Robert Chant
Abel Driedger
Art
Glenda Scora
Gay
Hat Making Course Starts February At MacGregor Austin Arts
MacGregor and Austin Arts and Crafts begin a hat making course on Monday February 5 with weekly sessions each Monday in February. Bring hat forms pictures or ideas needles thread scissors clothes pins wide elastic band and optional color materials for buckram. Second week covers fabric and straws third week features fest and fourth week finishing cleaning and miscellaneous tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Austin Arts and Crafts
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