Local Neepawa News Update and Weekend Visits
Saturday and weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Amos Blinkhorne and Mr and Mrs Stanley Reid of Winnipeg with relatives. Norman Seaman is a patient in Neepawa hospital. Education Week featured parent questions and a film show at the local school with lunch served. A social is planned for April 13 to close the season. Roads blocked with snow halted mail delivery on March 6. Sympathy sent to Vogt family on the Vancouver death of Mrs Joe Vogt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Smith
Amos Blinkhorne
Neepawa
Stanley Reid
Winnipeg
Oliver Reid
E Campbell
Pas
Fred Smith
John Vanderhorst
Bobby
Harry Henderson
Vogt
Joe Vogt
Vancouver
B.C
Harold
Alex Joe
Ernie
Pine Creek
W. Rosling
Brenda
Gladstone
J. Mitchell
Linda
John
Geo. Graham
George Hay
Mervin Cronk
Barry
Lois Hay
Pat Varish
Cecil Jones
Brandon
Billy Makinson
Campbell Makinson
July Stephenson
Geo. Halkyard
Bill Lee
Mervin Menzies
Ron Russell
Valerie Hotel
The
Patriotic Club
Red Cross
C. Lewis
Jas. Makinson
Atkins-Aikens Vows Exchanged at Atlantic Church
A quiet wedding united Lorna Pearl Aikens and John Ralph Atkins on March 16, 1962, at Atlantic Avenue United Church. Rev. A Parson officiated with Mary Yakumin and Dean Adams as attendants. The couple will reside at 507 McGregor St., Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Avenue United Church
Lorna Pearl
Lorne Aikens
Winnipeg
John Ralph Atkins
H. S. Atkins
Austin
A. Parson
Mary Yakumin
Dean Adams
Atkins
McGregor St
Austin District News Briefs Highlight Local Social Ties
Community notes show Mr. and Mrs. Harold and other families from Pine Creek and Gladstone visiting Winnipeg and Deer Lodge Hospital. Curling club wraps season with novelty bonspiel and fundraiser. Red Cross drives proceed despite blocked roads, plus upcoming Patriotic Club meeting and Farmers Union whist drive.
Carberry Plains 4 H Dairy Club Meets in Town Hall
The Carberry Plains 4 H Dairy Club held its fifth meeting on March 10, 1962 at the Carberry Town Hall with seven members one leader and two visitors present. Lorna Peck and Verne Witherspoon gave speeches. For next meeting Ronnie Witherspoon and Bill Reddon have speeches. Members studied the part of a cow and judging points while study manual pages 18 57 were assigned. Date of next meeting to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carberry Plains
Sidney Carnival Winners Named
Sidney carnival held Friday March 9 drew a fair turnout despite light snow. Winners include Donna Manns and Elsie O'Brien in 6 and under girls, Debbie Manns in 10 and under, Darlene Stephenson and Sandra Edmondson in 14 and under, with many other age brackets and categories led by Anne Hughson crowned queen sponsored by Sidney Hockey Club. door prize stuffed dog won by Norman Ham donated by C Godin of Carberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Donna Manns
Elsie O'Brien
Aces
R. Stephenson
R. Wright
Brenda Bate
Heather Williams
Wayne Hall
Garnet Smith
Bobby Dueck
Bobby Hall
Terry Stephenson
Ron Wright
Darlene Stephenson
Ellen’ Bate
Barry Hudson
Paul Ham
Glenn Maben
Walter Bate
Anne Hughson
Sidney Hockey Club
Linda Inman
W.L
Sandra Tyerman
Norman Ham
C. Godin
Carberry
Sidney Bonspiel Crowns Multiple Curling Winners Across Districts
The Sidney Bonspiel drew 28 rinks from MacGregor Carberry Austin Worthy Ed Vans Pratt and Melbourne. March 10 winners include Grand Challenge first Philip Stephenson with partners and Lionel Wright. Ladies, Merchants and Men squads from local towns posted top finishes. A Siam note about luck in house construction follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sldney Mixea
Ssonsprei Mua Zo
MacGregor
Carberry
Austin
Worthy
Edvans
Pratt
Melbourne
Philip Stephenson
Lionel Wright
Harold Manns
Firdale
Lawrence Wright
Sidney
Merlie Lamb
Wayne Moore
Harold Brown
Glenn Russel
Gail Moor
Sam MacDonald
C. Berry
Errol Berry
Bill Alton
Merchants
Wayne Early
Francis North
Ronald North
Grace Birch
Lloyd Willis
Worby
Malcolm ‘McDonald
Terry Williams
Barry Calvert
Norma Calvert
Myrna Peck
Dane Lamb
Henry Calvert
Jack Calvert
Norfolk Council Hears Ward Six Road Work Request
A ward six delegation urged road work, referral for investigation. Abe Friesen alleged two of his sheep were killed by dogs. council agreed to reimburse him. Council approved a $200 grant to the Salvation Army for 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Friesen
Priesen
The
Salvation
Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
McMaster
Portage LA Prairie
Edrans News
Orange Hall
Wright
Bank of Montreal
MY Bank
Bank
Montreal
Reginald Muskett
Atkins-Aikens
Austin District News
Ladies Curling News
Austin Ladies Curling Club
Audrey Lamb
Ella Jedel
Louise Stephenson
Jean Gilmour
Marge Manns
Hav
Ing
Manitoba Farmers Union
Randall's Cafe
Chas. Hotel
Chas. Wallace
Geo. Lewis
Ken Duncan
Reuben Storie
Dairy Club
Los
Tice
LYE Motors
Sidney Carnival
Brenda Manns
Debbie Manns
Jean Hughson
Sandra Edmondson
Leslie Wright
Janice Swanton
Ellen Bate
Ken Wright
Gordon Sly
Lloyd Hughson
Barbara Hughson
Gib Graham
Ted Stephenson
Walter Bates
Sidney Bonspiel
Siam
Seth
Ies
Rexall Klenzo
Rexall Halibut
Bera
Rexall
Magnesia
Rcin
Iardenia
Rexall Rexadent
Helen Cornell
Rion
Bess Roce
SALE
Nod Rai
Oy Ae Lee Prat
Aetor
Reise Eda Teak
Rexall Os
Norfolk Council
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Jellicoe Lafreniere
Keyes Ball Club
Lunen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!