Social notes from Medicine Hat gatherings and farewells
Miss Anne Goodwin hosted a party for Colleen Shaver with guests Connie Leidal Cynthia Stripling Janice Barrie Patty Reichel and Nancy Cocks. Mrs Erika Borrmann of Forest Park Illinois may visit in early July. A coffee party at 3117 St. S.E. supports Anna Carbett chapter. Mr and Mrs Ernest Christensen return to Edmon ton after visiting. A farewell for Gordon Milley and wife at Mable Monkman’s Panorama Apartments. The couple heads to Victoria B C. Clyde and Mrs Springer attend Boy Scout barbecue and visit J A Chick May and wife at 198 McCutcheon Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Goodwin
1St St. SW
Colleen Shaver
Lyle Shaver
Trans-Canada Airlines
Medicine Hat
Shaver
Saskatoon
Connie Leidal
Cynthia Stripling
Janice Barrie
Patty Reichel
Nancy Cocks
Erika Borrmann
Forest Park
Illinois
Gordon Milley
Victoria
B.C
Mable Monkman
Panorama Apartments
Milley’s
Milleys
Clyde Springer
Springer
Tumbleweed Trail WI shares conference insights at Etzikom meet
Six members report on the constituency conference held last month in Etzikom. They praise broad participation from any branch and the potential reach of resolutions from local to federated conventions. The June meeting featured home economics reports, health notes, UN and agriculture papers, and a poetry reading by Mrs. Helen March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Webber Longfellow
Tumbleweed Trail Women's Institute
Etzikom
Mesdames G. McKinley
E. Krauss
J. Mack
G. Flaig
United Nations
Agriculture
Social Service
Helen March
Our Women’s Institute
Swim Suits Reveal Many Figure Faults
Special to The NEWS discusses swimsuit season and how many women seek flattering fits. It covers trends from fashion forward designs to practical tips, including strapless support, draped tops, and nylon panty briefs to control the abdomen hips and rear, with guidance on trying on and selecting quick drying fabrics.
Floral Motif Frames June Wedding in Medicine Hat
Mid afternoon on June 8 Margaret Anne Shirley and Gordon Gunster Bruins exchanged vows at Westminster United Church. Rev. Harold McKay officiated before an altar of yellow and white gladioli and daisies. The bride wore peau de soie and brocade with a bell-shaped train and carried red roses. attendants wore gold and white brocade. reception for 115 at Park Lane Hotel. The couple will honeymoon in Vancouver, Banff, and U.S. sites and reside at 877A 8th St. S.E. Edmonton area guests attended from multiple Saskatchewan and Alberta towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Anne Shirley
A. S. McCormick
Medicine Hat
Gordon Gunster Bruins
G. H. Bruins
Harold McKay
Westminster United Church
Jean McCormick
Jean Franklin
Norman Bruins
Donald Bruins
John McCormick
Robert Bruins
Mabel Pedersen
Heather Johnston
Park Lane
Walter McCormick
Vancouver
Banff
United States
Barrie
Ont
Regina
Sask
Carlyle
Maryfield
Lethbridge
Red Deer
Bow Island
Cayley
Vauxhall
Coronation
City
Mrs. Bruins
St. S.E
Club Column Evening Gatherings Across City
Captain William Parker chapter IODE meets at Mrs. R. D. Skidmore home 4508 St. N.E. Monday 8 p.m. co host Mrs. William McKinnon. Medicine Hat Kinettes meet Park Lane 7 p.m. Monday with films of Europe by Mrs. Beth Findlay. Lillian Gust Nursing Division 3826 St. John Ambulance Hall 8 p.m. Senior Citizens Building first aid review. Zeta chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets Mrs. Diane Carswell 151 St. S.E. Monday 8 p.m. last regular meeting until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parker
IODE
R. D. Skidmore
St. N.E
William McKinnon
Medicine Hat Kinettes
Park Lane
Europe
England
Beth Findlay
Lillian Gust
St. John Ambulance Association
St. John Ambulance Hall
Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
Diane Carswell
St. S.E
Ruth Rebekah Lodge Meets for Barbecue After Meeting
Ruth Rebekah Lodge No 5 convenes Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the IOOF Hall with officers not required to wear white. After the meeting, attendees will gather at Mrs Ruth Bergman’s home for a barbecue. WOTM Business Night follows Tuesday at Moose Hall with officers escorts and chairmen in white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Ruth Bergman
WOTM
Moose Hall
Happy Talent Club Meeting at Mrs W Kaban Home
The Happy Talent Club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. Kaban at 1386 11 Ave N.E. on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Ladies Day at the Medicine Hat Golf Club is Wednesday at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Talent Club
Medicine Hat Golf Club
Lionettes Elect Officers For Coming Year
Medicine Hat Lionettes Club dinner meeting elected Claudia Redecopp as president and Elsie Knodel as vice president. Norma Kat will serve as secretary, Grace Sletvold as treasurer, Anne Judge as lion tamer, and Kathy Collyer as tail twister. The group reported successful monthly socials for the Club of the Blind and volunteering at Dr. Dan MacCharles Auxiliary Hospital. Proceeds aided Lions Park improvements. spoons were presented to Eileen Carter and Sue Sumko, who plan to move to Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Lionettes
Ruth Biles
Claudia Redecopp
Elsie Knodel
Norma Kat
Grace Sletvold
Anne Judge
Kathy Collyer
Club of the Blind
Lionette
Dan MacCharles
Lions Club
Stampede Grounds
Lions’ Park
Eileen Carter
Sue Sumko
Calgary
Scouts Honor Medicine Hat Troop With Charter Presentation
Parents of Medicine Hat and District Senior Scout Troop members attended a Scout Hall ceremony where W E Congram received the Senior Scout charter from Norman Fisher. Dwayne Sullivan opened with a welcome as Sandy Morrice led eight months of first aid training and the troop performed a mock accident drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
W. E. Congram
Norman Fisher
Dwayne Sullivan
Sandy Morrice
Hugh Kaye
J. A. “Chick” May
Ray Byam
May
Diphtheria Death Toll in Canada Falls to Zero by 1959
A historical note states that around 1924 over 1000 Canadians died annually from diphtheria but by 1959 the death toll was zero due to public health advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
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Oung
W. Bagshaw
Anna
Edmonton
Ernest Christensen
Edmointon
Jack McDonnell
Havre
Elks Hall
Havard’s Shoes
Hawthorne
Oliver
Hardo
Red Cross
Fred Splett
E. Nieman
McKinley
H. Nittle
Dodds
Gust
G. G. Bruins
Westen Weer
Medicine Hot
Aberdeen Pharmacy
Aberdeen St
Fourth Ave. S.E
St. John’s
Fry
JAZ-1101
Garbutt
Business College
Second Street
S.E
Stangs
Klip ’N
Karl
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