Community Notes and Events in Rossendale District
Local society pages record graduations visits weddings and anniversaries among residents including Alexie McIntosh graduation from Manitoba Teachers College Winnipeg and numerous weekend visits from Treherne Portage Transcona and Winnipeg families. A MFU picnic and Elmwood South Rossendale Hartford joint event is planned for June 29 with a dance by Walter Machan's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schroeder
Gerald Frizzley
Gertie Poulson
Charlie Woodward
W. Bieganski
T. Wojtowich
D. Woodward
R. Voss
Reg. Sharp
W. Henry
Jack Wright
H. Basler
Elmwood
South Rossendale
Hartford
Walter Machan
and Breganski
R Moffatt
J. C. Love
Winnpseg
Love
Rosanne Love
W. J. Love
Katrime News notes visits and family events
Katrime News lists numerous social visits across Neepawa and area including Mr. and Mrs. Doug Groves, Mrs. E. Clark of Winnipeg, J. Clark family, Edgar Johnson, Reshaur of Golden Stream, D. Duncan, McRae, Clarence Pennell, L. McKinstry of Edmonton, Mrs. E. Duncan, Janice Kelly shower at Edwin and Poplar Bluff schools, Betty McLaughlin of Brandon, Heselwood and Cooper families, C. Brugger, Franklin visitors, McKinstry of Poplar Point, Ed Lake, and a Grandmother's Tea. It notes a June 19 birth in MacGregor Hospital, Katrime picnic reminder, and a Grandmothers Tea with corsages and spring decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy
Joanne Steen
Doug Groves
Mrs. E. Clark
Winnipeg
J. Clark
Jack Clark
E. Clark
Neepawa
Edgar Johnson
Golden Stream
D. Duncan
J. McRae
Howard
Clarence Pennell
MacGregor
Walker
Albert
L. McKinstry
Edmonton
A. Giercke
E. Duncan
Janice Kelly
Nee Duncan
Edwin School
Edwin
Poplar Bluff
Betty McLaughlin
Brandon
Ray McLaughlin
H. P. McKinstry
Poplar Point
Ed Lake
Fred Lake
C. Brugger
Brugger
Franklin
Ferris
George Heselwood
Headingley
MacGregor Hospital
Ira Taylor
F. Davies
Pine Creek
Dick Birkett
MacGregor 4 H Beef Cub Holds Seventh Meeting
The MacGregor 4 H Beef Club held its seventh meeting on June 11 at Art Leckie’s home. Mr Barnsley distributed report forms, stressing neatness in filling them out. Three members spoke on My Health Work and The Value of Beef Cattle for Our Food. They were Canada, Beth McDougald, and Garry Leckie. A practice march was planned for June 18, and the final meeting was set for July 16 at Clarence Pennell’s home followed by a cold supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Si Beef Club
Art Leckie
Barnsley
Canada
Beth McDougald
Garry Leckie
Clarence Pennell
Judy Kreitz
R. Tarr
Children’s Aid
MacGregor Hospital
Roy Thompson
G. Stack
Calgary
Weinmaster
Heartfelt sympathy to Coulthard and Sigurdson families
Last week and this week's Bagot and District News note the sudden death of Margaret Coulthard and extend sympathy to the Sigurdson family of Lakeland. Community events include picnics at the Wright home on June 21 and Elsmith school picnic on June 30, with various visits and church activities described among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulthard
Margaret
Sigurdson
Lakeland
Cottam
Robert
Harrison
Portage la Prairie
J. Adams
W. Wilson
Frobisher Bay
C. Stewart
H. Currie
Diane
Pierson
G. Crossman
D. Wright
G. McMillan
M Baskier
M. Laurie
Hartford District Remembers Bertha Bedford Pioneer Woman
Friends and neighbors gathered at McMaster Funeral Home on June 17 to pay respects to Bertha Bedford a Hartford district pioneer who farmed here starting 1898 She received school caretaking cheques from 1899 to 1951 totaling 52 years and will be remembered for kindness to Hartford school pupils. Other notes report holidays and local gatherings including W A meetings and bazaar proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
McMaster
Bertha Bedford
Bedford
Hartford
Mrs Sigurdson Dies at Lakeland
Mrs Margaret Ellen Sigurdson of Lakeland died Thursday June 8. She, born 1934 in MacGregor, taught in Pine Creek Burnside Lakeland and later married Einar Sigurdson in 1957. Funeral June 10 at St Stephen United Bagot with burial in MacGregor. She left two daughters Lynn and Anne, her parents Sid and unidentified Coulthard, and a brother Dave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ellen Sigurdson
Lakeland
Einar Sigurdson
Einarardson
Lynn
Anne
Sid Coulthard
Dave
Bagot
Billy
St. Stephen United Church
MacGregor
J. L. Fargey
P. Indridason
Langruth Trimble Rains
E. Erickson
D. Wild
D. Hanneson
A. Beck R. Kalberg
D. Wright
A. Sigurdson
B. Poschenrieder
B. Hall
D. Byle
Beaver
Portage
Congregation Honors Fargeys With Gifts and Thanks
A community gathering presented a purse of money, a transistor radio to Mrs. Fargey and a suitcase to Mr. Fargey. Gifts were handed by Mrs. Jean Harkness, Maurice Smith, and Murray Burch. Mrs. Fargey and Mr. Fargey expressed gratitude for the support during his ministry. Mrs. Fargey volunteers with the W.A. WMS and the choir and led the Explorers. A lunch followed the event.
School Picnic Dates Set Across Local Schools
Clarmont and Currie schools publish picnic dates with events on June 28 and June 27 respectively. Southend MacAulay hosts a June 30 picnic while Aatrime hosts an annual event on June 23. Ladies are asked to bring lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aatrime
Southend
Landmark Replaced on the Seine at Marly
A historic wooden hydraulic machine on the Seine at Marly, known to Frenchmen since the 17th century and built in Louis XIV’s reign to pump water to the Royal Gardens at Versailles, is being replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Seine
Marly
Versailles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossendale District News
Watson
P. McIntosh
Alexie
Manitoba Teacher's College
M. Perry
Innes
Treherne
H. Easter
W. Macintosh
Armstrong
Wilbert
Amaranth
W. Neufeld
K. Crocker
H. N. Baster
R. Prizzley
Jimmie
Allister Ogilvie
Jas. Watson
J. Ward
A.B Culbert
W. Pritchard
Jack
Vancouver
Paisley
N. Tait
R. F. Culbert
Crocker, Basler
E.tomchuk
Lynch's Point
Mf.u
Thurston Orchestra
E Lloyd
Bruce
G. Reid
C Reid
Moosomin
Sask
J. Baskie
Whitewood
G. Bubr
C. Henry
H. Caltart
R McLeod
C Henry
L. Bieganski
Transcona
Switzer
Basswood
F. Sawatski
Oak Lake
Betty Sylvester
RF. Culbert
H. N. Basler
Culbert
Marvey Basler
Steinbach
Carol Rumack
St Pierre
Fisher
E. Woodward
H. Pat Sack
D. Henry
John Lyall
Katrime News
J. E. Heselwood
Orchard
Harry Heselwood
Stan Cooper
Sidney Community Hall
Rep
Bud Graham
H. S. Barton
The
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Bagot and District News
N. Johnson
Gary Brown
R. Charlton
S. Ross
Sandra
P. Henry
E Irwin
H. Burton
L. Irwin
Doug Thompson
Fam
Don Caubrough
Caubrough
Picic
M. Caubrough
H. Byles
Budson
Myrna
Brian
Merte Bailey
Audrey Coubrough
Ralph Durnin
Jo Anne
Elsmith
Hartford News
H. Stark
G. Stark
Betty
Olaf Peterson
Halleck
Minn
Austin
A. Tolahotney
Nepean
Mrs. Grieder
All
Mrs. T. Rintoul
H Schroeder
Rossenle
Carberry
M. ‘Tufford
J. Assenmacher
J. Rintoul
Clarmont
Landmark
Cal Livestock Control
Parmak
Harmon
Macgee
Audie Murphy
Terry Moore
Wendell Cor
Zenith
Ironing Board
Manuel
TRY Lye’s
C.W. Lye & Son
Marshall-Wells
Manitoba
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