Community sees wide Mother's Day visitation near Bow Island
Forty seven people gathered at the Erven Norden home on May 9 after funeral services for Mrs. Hans Hoel of Bow Island. Attendees included Hoel family members from Dawson Creek and Chilliwack along with relatives from Calgary Odessa division and Medicine Hat, plus many local visitors and neighbors. The event featured a dinner hosted by Mrs. Vern Dragland and notable weekend visits to Schuler Masinasin and Vulcan regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erven Norden
Hans Hoel
Bow Island
Vern Dragland
Esther Dragland
Medicine Hat
John Hansen
Orion
O. Lund
Ethel Dragland
Calgary
Larry Dragland
Tom Hopkins
Burdett
Local Motor Goods Sellers List Major Brands
Readable fragments show shops offering Willys Jeeps Massey Equipment Shasta Trailers Truck Campers Aqua Star Boats Gale Outboard Motors and fishing permits in a regional catalog. The itemized listing highlights a variety of outdoor and recreational gear for sale or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys Jeeps
Massey Equipment
Shasta
Aqua Star
Gale
Graduation Attendees Reported in Lethbridge Ceremony
Faith Margie Mitzel and Monica Trace attended the graduation ceremonies at Lethbridge last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Henry Scherer and Chery Ann were business visitors to Lethbridge recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Mitzel
Monica Trace
Lethbridge
Henry Scherer
Chery Ann
Sam Egan
Ethie DeMaere
Nemiskam notes winners and travels in district
Lonnie Stringam and Ralph Courtney attended the Hugh Decker production sale at Middle Lake Sask where Stringam bought a Polled Hereford herd sire for 1675 dollars. Nemiscam and district folk joined a trip to Foremost to hear the Country Gentlemen from Medicine Hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Stringam
Ralph Courtney
Middle Lake
Sask
Hugh Decker
Mr. Stringam
Nemiscam and
District
Medicine Hat
Bowell Banner Dances Promised and Local Illness Updates
Spring seeding progresses after rain. Lars Huame returns to hospital after stays in Bowell and Medicine Hat. Mrs. Ole Olsen receives wishes for a speedy recovery in Medicine Hat hospital. G Pancoast drives to Elkwater Lake. A Bowell School dance with Jimmy Anderson Orchestra is set for May 25 at 9 p.m. Dowson and Desjarlais visit Redcliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Huame
Bowell
Seely Olsen
Medicine Hat
Ole Olsen
Medicine Hat Hospital
Bowell School
Jimmy Anderson
Lawyer Speaks At Masinasin On Estate Planning
Frances Mueller reports Masinasin Home and School meeting on May 9 with speaker C. S. Brandly of Prowse and Prowse Lethbridge discussing estates will planning and farm law. He explained will types, tax topics, and probable court issues, followed by Q and A. Plans were made for a May 18 dance and future talks by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Brandly
Prowse and Prowse of
Lethbridge
Masinasin
Carmichael
Highway Traffic Board
Warner
Association
Lencudha
Warner County No. 5
Banker Transferred to Calgary Branch
A farewell surprise was held at JM and Mrs Jim Bains home for banker Jim Bain Foremost branch of the Royal Bank who has been transferred to the North Hill Calgary branch. The Bains arrived in Foremost about 18 months ago Jim Bain was Foremost Curling Club secretary and a member of Foremost Lodge No 223 Elks. The Bain family wishes happiness in their new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Jim Bain
Bains
Bain
Foremost
The
Royal Bank
North Hill
Calgary
Jim
Foremost Curling Club
Foremost Lodge No. 223
Elks
Small
Traffic Islands Dispute For Bow Island Intersection
Bow Island council clashes with Medicine Hat planner R. Ralston over two traffic island plans at Centre St and No. 3 Highway. Officials criticize plans as extreme in size and demand a stakeout to fit local needs before new drawings are produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Island
Medicine Hat
R. Ralston
Centre St
Sam Egan
Mr. Ralston
Council
Town of
Centre Street
Fourth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Second Street
School Opening Set For May 23 At Bow Island
Dr J W Chalmers director of school administration will officially open the new addition to Senator Gershaw High School Bow Island on May 23 at 8 30 p m The opening was moved from May 14 due to illness of Dr A O Aalborg minister of education for Alberta Senator Gershaw will attend the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chalmers
Department of Education
Gershaw
Bow Island
A. O. Aalborg
Alberta
Aalborg
Bow Island Notes Highlight Local Social Visits and Events
Bow Island happenings include visits from the Treiber and Schaufele families to Loney, Stedman, and Carlson households. Dart game winners at the Bow Island Legion Ladies Auxiliary were Alice Schaufele and Nancy Beesly, Lee Wagner and Joe Meganson. Baptism at All Saints Anglican Church honored Deborah Louise Bateman with sponsors the Yates and Warren families. Jerry Carlson left for Great Slave Lake for the summer position while other residents attended graduations, birthdays, and Mother's Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Island Legion
Taber
Alice Schaufele
Nancy Beesly
Lee Wagner
Joe Meganson
All Saints Anglican Church
T. Nakayama
Deborah Louise
Ralph Bateman
W. Yates
Don Warren
Burdett
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Te News District
Conquerville
Anna Wutzke
Gordon
Wilf Lutz
Sam Cocks
Leader, Sask
Tom and Ignetz
Louie Sauer
Richard
Tony Weisgerber
Schuler
Louis Schwartzenberger
Albert Thielen
Magdalena Stappler
Ralph, Stappler
George Schile
Magdalena
Margaret
Louie
Ronnie Carlson
Mrs. Carlson
Alex Onody
Brown Gyorfi
Phil Durrisac
Shirley Erickson
Robert Roths
Eleanor Roth, RN
Terry Collins
George A. Roth
Jim Wutzke
John Roth
Clarence Roth
Vulcan
Skyway Terrace
Alberta Motor Assn
Empress Cereal
Alberta Motor Association
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Nemiskam Notebook
Mrs. Geadring of
Coutts
Hoibak Home
Tony Flitterer
Wilbur Lietz
George Strain
Nemiscam
Etzikom
Bowell Banner
Mrs. G. Pancoast
Elkwater Lake
Mrs. Wilk Dowson
G. Pancoast Home
Robert Desjarlais
Mrs. T. Lezary
Redcliff
Michael's Jewellery
Assiniboia
Gom
P.O
Edicine
HAT News
Alco EL LE A Lll
By Frances Mueller
Gladys Horgus
Ethel Horgus
St. Michael’s Hospital
Allerston
Fred Mueller
Katie Mueller
Art
Frank
Ed Turner
Carol Ann
Mrs. Turner
Milk River
Carole Hierath
Barbara Hughson
Alma Thielen
Anna Thielen
Brian Brownlee
Mrs. Mueller
Adam Wallowen
Sunburst, Mont
By Mayetta Roberts
Brown & Hogg Surveys Ltd
Land Surveyors
North Railway
John Diefenbaker
Alfred Egan
Keith Phillips
Mr. Diefenbaker
Sam
Mildred Jensen
Street Robbins Morrow Ltd
Caterpillar
Caterpillar Tractor Co
By Georgina Edwards
Ron Treiber
Sharon
Wrentham
Bert Treiber
Roy Loney
Mary Stedman
Walter Summay
Deanna Summons
A. Carlson
Steve Roth
Mrs. Elroy Brost and
Arrowwood
High River
Wm. Ulmer
E. Bonin
Walter Ulmer
Rodney Ulmer
Marge DeVloo
Earl Solberg
Tabor
Marilyn Carlson
Doug Harrington
1Ehildren
Ed Schaufele
Clem Laverne
Jerry Carlson
University of Alberta
Great Slave Lake
Jerry
H. Coleman
Brooks
Edna Southerton
I. Coleman
W. Kinnell
Webb
Saskatchewan
Don Peter
W. Egan
Bill Haskill
J. Linseth
Seattle
Province of
S. Bent
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