Sandra Anderson Honored at Shower
A miscellaneous shower was held in MacGregor United Church Hall on Saturday evening, Jan. 28, in honor of Sandra Anderson, bride-elect of February 17. Corsages were pinned on Sandra and several relatives. gifts were presented on a surgical trolley with nurse assistance. Guests included Mrs. Jean Anderson, Mrs. Leila Butterfield, and escorts Marion Sheard, Marjorie Emerson, Bonnie Emerson, and Vera Wright. Lunch was served by hostesses. Gay Davey played piano.
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Sandra ‘Anderson
Sandra
Jean Anderson
Pat Anderson
Leila’ Butterfield
Marion Sheard
Marjorie Emerson
Bonnie Emerson
Vera Wright
Leila Butterfield
Gay Davey
Local Visitors And Passings In Livingstone District
Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs Ronald Fehr included uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Herman Langner of Amaranth and Ken Drewry and Elaine Peters of Winnipeg. Dick Carruthers of Austin joined supper with their son in law and daughter Frank Weber Shawn and Heidi. Robert Humes and Connie visited Winnipeg then called on Cliff Thorsteinson at Oakville. Beatty family mourns John Beatty's passing in Gladstone hospital with sympathy extended. You Have a Date Hobby Club meets Feb 5 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Audrey Smith residence. project wall hanging. Asta Cairns to show slides of Iceland. Many Lakes note remarks on Canada’s countless lakes.
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Eva Gillespie
Ronald Fehr
Herman Langner
Amaranth
Dick Carruthers
Austin
Frank Weber
Shawn
Heidi
Ken Drewry
Elaine Peters
Winnipeg
Ernie Wickstead
Neepawa
John Mauth
Waldersee
Edith Wickstead
Ndaw
Jack Schappert
Saskatoon
Robert Humes
Connie
Cliff Thorsteinson
Oakville
Wm. McCaskill
Mabel McCaskill
Anne Smith
Gladstone
Roy Melony
Robert Bennie
Charleswood
Jo-Ann Johnston
Nora
D. Nitsche
City
Audrey Smith
Asta Cairns
Iceland
Portage Collegiate Teams See Mixed Results This Week
In a flurry of activity basketball and curling dominated campus sports. Curling pairs K Nichol K Beresford L Stewart and B Frank beat Arthur Meighen to reach zone finals but Portage swept them in two straight. Basketball squads lost to Arthur Meighen and Minnedosa while Kerry Tomchuk scored 28 against Portage Collegiate. Raiderettes beat Portage, then Raiders fell to MacGregor. Launa Birkett had 19 in a win over Gladstone. Drama plans three one act plays for March 22 and 23 under directors Smith Crabbe and Allan. Badminton is forming for the MCI bonspiel Feb 19–24 and Chimo Days await snow before proceeding. The next game is Feb 1 at MacGregor.
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K. Nichol
K. Beresford
L. Stewart
B. Frank
Arthur Meighen
P.C.I
Portage
Minnedosa
Portage Collegiate
Kerry Tomchuk
MacGregor
Raiderettes
Raiders
Austin District Sport Happenings Postponed bonspiel rescheduled this weekend
The Austin slixed bonspiel was postponed due to mild weather and is now set for Feb 2 3 4 with entries closing Feb 1. Contact Jean Lowe Patricia Kowalchuk to enter. Also Austin Minor Hockey Day planned for Feb 10 starting at 10 am with lunch and rides coordinated by Wm Schellenberg.
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Austins
Jean Lowe
Patricia Kowalchuk
Austin Minor Hockey Club
Wm. Schellenberg
Portage
Austin
Rick ‘Amann
Marvin Cairns
Rick Amann
Henry Loeppky
Russell Cairns
Brent Graham
Wayne Loeppky
Hans Kopnelis
Orval Harder
David Williams
Roy Cronk
Ricky Reige
Brian Stephenson
Peter Thiessen
Philip Buhler
Robert Meffin
Ronald Friessen
Portage Community Notes Include Get Well Wishs
The note extends well wishes to Mrs Joyce Clark who underwent surgery at Portage hospital. Mr and Mrs W Palas of Oakville visited with Mr and Mrs A Giercke last Wednesday. Sunday supper guests with Mr and Mrs L Heselwood and family were Mr and Mrs Lindsay Munro Robert and Kevin of Portage. Mr and Mrs W Brown Bruce and Mark of Portage were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs A Giercke and Don.
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Joyce Clark
Portage Hospital
W. Palas
Oakville
A. Giereke
L. Heselwood
Lindsay Munro
Robert
Kevin
Portage
W. Brown
Bruce
Mark
A. Giercke
Don
Farewell Fund for Noble Family Ongoing at Local Stores
Community asks donations for Mr and Mrs Doug Noble and their family at Tarr's Solo Store and Lye's Ltd with a Feb 7 deadline. Farewell events are planned for Feb 9 at the Community Centre to honor them.
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Doug Noble
Tarr’s Solo
Lye’s Ltd
Get-Together Club elects directors and sets schedule
On January 23 the senior citizens Get-Together Club held its annual meeting to elect a board for the season. President K. Cox and secretary treasurer Mrs. V. Shai were named, with directors including Mrs. J. Gair, Mrs. R. Hotel, and Mrs. K. Lye. The group decided to hold card parties biweekly beginning February 6.
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K. Cox
V. Shai
J. Gair
R. Hotel
K. Lye
Sprucedale Workshop Bingo and Events Preview
A Sprucedale Workshop note reports a fair bingo crowd but low earnings and plans a larger turnout for next Thursday February 8 at 8 p.m. The rummage extends to February 10, with arrangements available. A jewellery party is set for Friday at 8 p.m. with attendees urged to come.
Edwin News Recap Of Local Social And Club News
Roy Lyall and wife visited Treherne while four Ferris Edwin families joined carloads to Winnipeg Ice Capades. UCW meets at Marie Hill on Feb 7. Winners at Winners hall: whist Roy Boak Nell Painter Howard Gould Mrs Towle. cribbage winners Bill Painter Gladys McCuaig Kay Frizzley Terry Simpson. Local visits include Harry and Mrs Painter of MacGregor at Ernie Painter home and Cecil Rands. Patterson and Lyall attended CNR Line Abandonment meeting in Brandon. Curling back after mild weather. pot luck at hall Feb 10. bring casserole and dessert. Neudorf seniors abroad in South America. Jim Smith in Portage hospital.
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E. Painter
Roy Lyall
Treherne
Darling
Ferris and Edwin District
Winnipeg
U.C.W
Marie Hill
Roy Boak
Nell Painter
Howard Gould
Towle
Bill Painter
Gladys McCuaig
Kaye Frizzley
Terry Simpson
Harry Painter
MacGregor
Ernie Painter
Cecil Rands
Clarence
George Patterson
Brandon
CNR
Neudorf Sr
South America
Jim Smith
Portage Hospital
Sensible Slimmers Mark One Year Of Weight Loss
The group met on Wednesdays at the Eighty-two school music hut to celebrate its first birthday with cabbage salad soup and mutual support. Seventy-nine members have joined, many reached goal while some remain determined. They have shed 1 198 pounds of fat and follow a low fat low sugar diet approved by local doctors.
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MacGregor
Southend MacAulay News Highlights Weekend Socials
Saturday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Bob Chant with Frank Anderson family from Austin and others visiting in St Lazare and Winnipeg areas. Birthday wishes go to Sharlene Snaith and Issac Buckett. Jack Wolfe’s rink remained undefeated in the Winnipeg bonspiel with twelve straight wins as locals attend Ice Capades and curling events. Regular weekend gatherings feature the Ospash and Glover households with various neighbors and friends.
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Bob Chant
Frank Anderson
Austin
Bob
Lorraine
St. Lazare
Fouillard
Issac Buckert
Henry Bueckert
Jake Buhler
Henry Geisbrech
Jake Freizen
Lavenham
Bob Schweitz
Herman Schweitz
Clarence Pennell
Winnipeg
Earl Maxwell
Gary MacDonald
Transcona
Roy Glover
Sharlene Snaith
Issac Buckett
Cliff Lee
Treherne
Percy Smith
Doug McGregor
Cindy
Doug Noble
Weekend Visits Across Prairie Towns and Winnipeg
Hartford-Currie and Dale Birchard family visit Vulcan Alberta while A Dickson visits Winnipeg with K Stewart family. Thompson sisters Allyson and Brenda return to Winnipeg for weekend. Frank Swain Portage visits J Dickson family. J Smith stays with High Bluff friends Ted Cleaver Allan as Jim recovers in Portage Hospital. J McCartney of MacDonald visits A Gourley.
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Dale Birchard
Vulcan
Alberta
C. Sawyer
A. Dickson
K. Stewart
Winnipeg
Allyson
Brendan Thompson
Frank Swain
Portage
J. Dickson
J. Smith
High Bluff
Ted Cleaver
Allan
Jim
Portage Hospital
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