Local notices and events from Bagot district
News from Bagot and district lists weddings anniversaries and visitors with names, towns and churches. It notes a June 29 wedding at St Stephen United Church, Bagot, friendly visits to Winnipeg Portage and Carberry, a 50th anniversary celebration for W Bodie Sr., and a Trousseau Tea for Margaret Coulthard with lots of local guests. It also mentions weather impacts from heavy rains, hail, and floods, plus a Grand Ole Opry Portage show lineup with Benny Barnes and other stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Coulthard
Margaret
Trousseau
Sheila Marshall
Rose Hildebrand
Miriam Nichol
Helen Hilde
In Memoriam Kathleen Borton
In loving memory of Kathleen Borton who died July 4, 1953. Sweet memories linger. Time cannot change them. Years to come cannot sever our remembrance. Ever remembered by Fred David and Joan and family among others. The family notes she is at rest in Gods care on the Eternal Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borton
F.C. Barton
Bagot Couple Mark 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm Bodie Sr celebrated their golden wedding on their Bagot farm on June 26. Bodie immigrated from Scotland in 1902 and Lizzie Cooper joined Winnipeg in 1903. They wed at St Andrews Church Manse in 1907 and farmed in Edwin district before moving to Bagot in 1926. They have four daughters two sons 23 grandchildren and a great grandson. Over 150 neighbors signed the guest book and a case of Rogers silverware was given by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossendale
A. Sim
D. Slemmons
J. Morrison
J. Duncan
C. Sutherland
J. Bowman
Joan Blazek
Blazek
Wm. Bodie
Bagot
Winnipeg
Edwin
R. Tarr
Mable
D. Landers
Margaret
F. Dahl
Helen
Alfred Mary
Jack
Bill
Jane
Brent Refvik
Glen Nicholson
Bill Bodie
Rogers
J. H. Adams
Grand Ole Opry to Feature Old Home Week at Portage
The Grand Ole Opry from Nashville will perform at Portage Exhibit on Friday July 12 at 8 30 p m as part of Portage and District Old Home Week. The show follows the Free Water Sports Spectacle at Crescent Lake at 6 p m featuring Manitoba Provincial Champions in water skiing and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ole Opry
Portage
Rang Ie Opry
Nashville
Tennessee
Portage Exhibition Park
Crescent Lake
Manitoba
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News of
Bagot & District
Brandon
A. Pettitt
Clarene Smith
Beaver
Marie Bodie
S. W. Kalberg
Winni
Einar Sigurdson
Margaret Coulthard
St Stephen United Church
G. R. Nichol
Colpitts
Carberry
Carberry Fairgrounds
Stan Marshall
Sheila
Lynda
Bob
Regina
Geo. Naylor
Clair
Birtle
Street
Gemmell
Elsmith
Atkinson
Hartford
Poplar Point
Allan
Lmage Creek
MacGregor
No. 1
Bagot W.F
Morden
Benny Barnes
Gene Vincent
George Jones
Stonewall Jackson
The
Bluecaps
Gene
Hollywood
MGM Studios
Blue Caps
Cligg Gallop
Jumping Jack Beel
Wee Willie Williams
Be Bop Harrell
Nashville, Tennessee
And
Gene Vincent, Benny Barnes
the Blue Caps
Grand Stand
Portage la Prairie
Wheatland
Lie
Aya
Saskatoon
Actos
Geechon
Ocals
IM West
Te West
Frank & Tarr
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