Local Happenings and Community Notes in Manitoba and Beyond
Community briefs list visitors from Brand on Arrow River and Virden to J Cook home, and from Snowflake Manitoba to Winnipeg. Funerals for Lorne Curry of Kent, and multiple motor trips to Winnipeg. Births celebrated in Gilbert Plains and Dauphin Hospital. Hugh Walker passes away. family notes and hockey trophy for Kevin McKean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Walker
MecGregor Hospital
Tom Andrushu
Dauphin Hospital
Corinne
Grant Wotton
Gilbert Plains
Birtle Ladies Bonspiel Improves Ice Despite Warm Day
Eight Miniota rinks competed in the Birtle Ladies Bonspiel. Mildred Attwood skipped Donna Bonner Brown Mary Poppell to win the Second Event prize sweaters. Jean McKean led a foursome to the Fourth Event turkey prize with Vicki Bryant Mary Cole and Gayle Morton. Other skips included Doris Bruce Donna Henderson Lil Horner Sharon McKenzie Audrey Bunn and Joy Lelond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Birtle
Mildred Attwood
Donna Bonner
Dorothy Brown
Mary Poppell
Jean McKean
Vicki Bryant
Mary Cole
Gayle Morton
Doris Bruce
Donna Henderson
Lil Horner
Sharon McKenzie
Audrey Bunn
Joy Lelond
District Happenings: Midterm Break News and Local Events
Win nipeg resident Miss Maureen Leland spends mid term break with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Lelond. Regina trip for Jim Kirton and Bill Lelond. Alberta visit for Roy Laie family. Local folks attend clinics, visits, and outbreaks of travel and family news across towns including Virden, Radway, Gimli, Pipestone, Brandon, and The Pas. Birth of Dean Allan Lindenbach noted. several weddings and funerals referenced with community gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Leland
Winnipeg
J. W. Lelond
Jim Kirton
Bill Lelond
Regina
Roy Laie
Sean
Kitty
Olive Ann
Alberta
Dale
Bill Clare
Radway
Calgary
Bill Grant
Abbotsford
Linda Watters
Elaine Gardham
Gimli
Vernon Lockhart
Pipestone
H. R. Maguire
Brandon
Ed. Flannery
Prince George B.C
Virden
Ken Mitchell
Russ Howard
Pat Dales
Coke Argue
Mac Leland
Ken Hunkin
Clare Clark
Bob Gardham
Dougie
Rhonda Dickenson
Neil
Faye Campbell
Pinawa
Doug Leland
Fort Qu’Appelle
Scott Medd
Ricky Fleury
Larry
Anita
Linda Fleury
David Thomas
Doreen MacDonald
Foxwarren
Harvey Shaw
Jack Kasta
Richard Benn
Cecil Sioux Benn
Allan
Bev Lindenbach
Dean Allan
Birtle Hospital
George Wierer
Neepawa
John Coxworth
M. Malanowich
Keri Lee
Pas
J. E. Finkbeiner
Susan
G. Lawn
A. Heise
R. L. Stevenson
Allan Sutherland
Beulah Hosts Visitors From Winnipeg This Week
Beulah district residents welcomed guests from Winnipeg including Mrs. Ken Shoemaker and Jody, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Broaker and their sons, Mrs. Turzak and family, and others visiting the Steuart and Sterling homes. Hockey in the 10 and remains in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Shoemaker
Jody
Dave Broaker and Sons
W. O. Steuart’s
Turzak
Patsy
Ray Sterlings
Winnipeg
Bridge Club Meet at Millie Attwood’s Home
Miniota women gathered for a bridge night on March 29. Three tables contested with Mrs Blaich winning the top prize and Dorothy Spalding taking the consolation. Attendees enjoyed a delicious lunch. The next meeting is set for April 12 at Mrs Blaich’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Attwood
Mrs. Blaich
Dorothy Spalding
Visits Across the Prairies Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Isabella Ray Sunley visits Mr and Mrs Vern Sunley in Esterhazy Saskatchewan. Dave Heise Allan and Carolyn spend weekend in Winnipeg. C Nichol and Darryl holidaying in Regina. Allan Sutherland and Shirley visit Mrs Sutherland's mother in Kenora Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sunley
Vern Sunley
Esterhazy
Saskatchewan
Dave Heise
Allan
Carolyn
Winnipeg
C. Nichol
Darryl
Regina
Allan Sutherland
Shirley
Mrs. Sutherland
Kenora
Ontario
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Maniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
USA
England
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
Evelyn McGuire
Ed Flannery
Prince Rupert
B.C
Arrow River
J. Cook
Brodie Currie
Sister Ruby
Allan Armitage
Lorne Curry
Kenton
Dale Laie
Olive Ann Argue
Clare
Alta
Mrs. K. Handford
Norma Bryant
Sheila
Norma
Arlene
Debbie Armitage
Ivan Armitage
Rick Armitage
Caroline
Hooper
Pioneer Lodge
Keith Armitage
Catherine
Murray Leland
Sioux Lookout, Ont
Murray
Wm. Leland
Irene Horner
Sheila Bryant
Faye Bryant
Mrs. George Wilkins
Steve Marie
Gina
Jeannie Turner
Zetta McDonald
Jack Hanlin
Bill Schrader
Christopher
Miami
Man
Bardwell
Park Residence
Harmota
Geo. Wilkens
Reg Bryant
Wilkens
Alex McKean
Kevin
Longceaster Park
Bob McKean
Grandpa McKean
Eseim
Anglican Church Service
J. Maxwell
E. M. Stockton
Isabella
Crandall United Church
Don McNeill
Churen
Ea Ae Canada
SUN Syndicate
Beulah
Perlmutter
Hamiota Echg
Hamiote
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