Waters Attend Friend's Funeral in Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs P Waters were at the funeral of a friend held in Winnipeg last Saturday.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 01, 1951
Page
5
Mr and Mrs P Waters were at the funeral of a friend held in Winnipeg last Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Barber visited Winnipeg last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs H Howe were weekend guests of Mrs Fred Thomas. Miss Una McKelvy spent the weekend in MacGregor. The Yowu wishes to thank all who helped run its supper which realized 90 dollars. Mr and Mrs Arthur Storie and family visit Mr and Mrs Ro Storie. Art transferred from Ontario to Stevenson’s Field Winnipeg.
An infant Garry Norman Lewis is remembered in a memorial note dated October 30, 1966. The family speaks of roses, a heavenly rest, and a Master who called the child by name, with loving lines from his parents Mr. and Mrs. N. Lewis. Also mentions Mrs. A Morris in Winnipeg and various social visits in Brandon and Altona.
A crowd gathered at the Light Hill Community Hall on October 24th for a social evening of whist crokinole and Chinese checkers. Mr Owen Jones led tributes to Mr and Mrs Leckie and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jones, with gifts and addressed presented by local residents. The event cheered departing friends as Mr and Mrs Leckie plan to move to Selkirk and Mr and Mrs Jones to the Ravenshoe District.
The Ladies Aid met on Tuesday October 23 at Mrs Storie's home. Reports showed the organization financially sound. Elected for the coming year were Honorary Presidents Mrs R Early and D A Campbell President Mrs R Poyser Vice President Mrs R Storie Secretary Mrs H F Johnson Treasurer Mrs G Graham Assnt Treasurer Mrs J Gilmour Organist Mrs P Waters and Good Will Committee Mrs R McMillan.
Mrs Anne McParland expresses heartfelt gratitude for the community's generosity and the farewell gift presented in appreciation of her service. She thanks each and every person who offered kindness and support.
A note of thanks expresses appreciation to friends who sent flowers cards letters and fruit during hospital stay and after returning home.
The Morris family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after their bereavement and for the many floral tributes.
The Patriotic Club met at the homes of Mrs. C. Randall and Mrs. R. Roose on Oct 22 and Oct 24. They scheduled a Fashion Show and Silver Tea for Nov 15 at 2 30 pm in the Community Hall and noted a $28.67 Tag Day donation to the Cancer Relief Fund with thanks to donors.
Wally McMillan is a patient at Portage General Hospital and progressing well. A quiet wedding unites Betty Johnson and Raymond Williams at Sidney United Church Manse with Rev J Shaver officiating. Welcoming visits and congratulatory greetings pour in from Pine Creek residents and friends after recent events and travels.
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