Local notes on snow storms and community life in Portage area
Community column recounts March snowfalls and blustery days, Spring’s approach, and visits among families in Brandon, Portage, and area. Mentions Albion bonspiel winners Brydon Richardson and others, 4-H activities in Bagot Hall and Rossendale, school Parents Day, and birthday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Doak
Frank
Winnipeg
A. Pogue
Shilo
Harold and
Lorne Wright
J. L. Pogue
B. Nichol
Albion
Portage Bonspiel
Herb Roberts
Brendan Wright
Terry Longstreet
R. Ingleton
Brandon
M. Phillips
Portage
Aldbold Monthly Meeting Plans Event and Farewell Gift
Aldbold monthly school meeting held Thursday March 18 had nine members and two visitors. A quilt was finished and plans were made for a variety evening on April 23. Mrs. Freda Reed received a going away gift from the Ladies Aid. Lunch hostesses were Mrs. Jenny Nelson and Mrs. Norman eCullough. Wayne Moore and Donna Lenton married in Portage Friday evening. Attendees from Shrans included Mr. and Mrs. Haley Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Jove and Clarence, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Henderson. Kenny and Andy Johnson returned home from Gladstone hospital Tuesday. A large crowd attended the community club dance with Small's Orchestra of Arden. Ernie Ryz and Donna Harvey visited Ernie's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Ryz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Adams
John Adams
Portage
Burnside
Barry Braden
Adams
Bagot Hall
Bagot 4H
Gordon Hildebrand
Ashkin
Hereford Association
Bernie Brecknell
Moore
Nichol
Dwight
Bruce
H. Smith
Brandon
E.R. Pogue
Britton
Vancouver
Curling
M. Robinson
W. Richardson
C. Rands
P. Henry
George Sykes
A. Pettit
Ingleton
M. Burch
Harold Wright
Cheryl Wright
Melody
Statts Crealock
L. Smith
Winnipeg
A. L. ‘Lounsbury
Earl
W. Lounsbury
Starts
Crealock
Brydon Richardson
Ken Owens
Morley Richardson
D. Crealock
Westbourne
High Bluff
Freda Reed
Ladies’ Aid
Jenny Nelson
NormaneCullough
Wayne Moore
Donna Lenton
Shrans
Haley Schneider
Jove and
Clarence
Harry Henderson
Small’s
Orchestra of Arden
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Playhouse
Geneva
Jerry Lewis
Devil Doll
Becket
Peter O'Toole
King Solomon’s Mines
Deborah Kerr
Peter Fonda
Mary Maxim
Ralph's Fabric Centre
Sask. Ave. E
Bagot and District News
M. Coubrougn
Vimcims
Tare
Sid Coulthard
Mr. and
Mee
Baskier
Brydon
Jim Murray
C. Garrioch
Bagot School
Austin Community Hall
McLaren
Rupert
C. W. Lye and Son Ltd
Katrime
PINE
C. L
Knox Brothers
Consolated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada Limited
Roland Dann
Connie’s Style Shop
Macgregor and District
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Erle R. George Cet
Mrs
Ken Smith
Kenny
Andy Johnson
Gladstone Hospital
Ernie Ryz
Donna Harvey
Ernie
Stan Ryz
C. W. Sloik
Ninth Street
N.W
Herb Borton
MacGregor
H. A. Lye, QC
Trimble-Rains Funeral Chapel
Aecessors
McKillop’s Ltd
Portage LA Prairie, Manitoba
Austin Credit Union
North Norfolk
Austin
Grosen
CDE
Bpr
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Doekshs
Sask. Ave
ECON
AEN
Chevrolet
General Motors
LYE Motors Ltd
Bonanza
Secan
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