Local Happenings Highlight Community Visitors and Events
Visitors to the Lewis Craig home included Barbara Craig and Mrs Geof Baxter of Strathcona arriving Saturday and leaving Tuesday. Easter plans include Anne Gwyer and daughter visiting. The Miniota Old Time Music Players won first in Elkhorn on April 1. A sock hop at Miniota Collegiate titled Teen Take Over drew a strong turnout. The Skate-a-thon at Miniota Arena raised 921.50 with 26 skaters, many lasting hours. Barabara Joseph and others logged lengthy endurance times, with Leslie Angell and Tim Webber the top money winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Craig
Barbara
Geof Baxter
Strathcona
Mrs. Craig
Anne) Gwyer
Miniota
Elkhorn
Golf Club
Miniota Arena
Tom Rollo
Jack Hanlin
Pauline Andrushuk
Leslie Angell
Terry Eastake
D’arcy Oliver
Glen Wadham
Tim Webber
Debbie Gilchrist
Kathy Taylor
Mary Dales
Wayne Weber
Barbara Joseph
Helen Wythe
Gerry Taylor
Ted Oliver
Irene Horner
Lauree McKenzie
Diane Argue
Terry Howard
Rosalie Richardson
Sheila Bryant
Bruce Mitchell
Jim Forsyth
Shirley Armitage
District Happenings and Obituary Notes from Isabella Area
Community notices record funeral attendance for Ben Christie in Rapid City and Easter visits across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Notables include Mr A G McMullen of Isabella who died in Calgary at 85, with family ties to Langdon and Winnipeg, and multiple local guests visiting relatives during the Easter holiday across Brandon, Regina, Winnipeg and Port Arthur Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kirton
Lean
Olga McKinnon
Ben Christie
Rapid City
Wilf Leland
Brandon
Bob Peel
Melita
Littlejohn’s
Wally Tuttle
R. G. Mitchell
N. E. Lockhart
Tom Stewart
Ken Stewart
Port Arthur Ontario
Doug Pedlow
Hamiota
D. Harrison
Norman Harrison
Winnipeg
John Armbrust
Regina
Mariiyne Reid
Manitoba University
Linda Reid
Brandon University
Frank Reid
Lawrence Heise
John Heise
Hesse
Isabella WI meets at Doran home with 15 present
The Women's Institute gathering at Mrs R E Doran's on April 2 included 15 members. Mrs J Coxworth led, Mrs L Wright led a sing song, and roll call used pennies for Friendship. C Wall reported Hospital Aid, L Wright spoke on Buy Food by Mail, a Recreational Committee discussion covered summer activities, and the FWI C report noted a July seminar in Yellowknife NW Territories. Delegates to the district convention in Hamiota were Mrs R Doran and Mrs R Still, alternates Mrs C Wall and Mrs S Teasedale. After adjournment Mrs J E Finkbeiner shared sketches and discussed the A C W W conference at Lensing. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
W.I
R. E. Doran
J. Coxworth
L. Wright
C. Wall
Coa
Yellow Knife N. W. T
Hamiota
R. Doran
R. Still
S. Teasedale
J. E. Finkbeiner
Skctls
Lensing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maniota
Manitoba
United States
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Todd William
Doug Horner
Mr. Barrett Sr
Stewart
Mabel Barrett
Ottawa
Winnifred Rowan
Vancouver
Miss Rowan
J. E. Rowan
Ida Groves
Peachil
B.C
Les Currie
J. B. Currie
Texas
Miniota Collegiate
Pseim
Holy Trinity Anglican
United Church OF Canada
Jack Nield
Beulah
Crandall
Legion
Arrow River
Perlmutter
Man
Harry
Sevel
John Coxworth
R. L. Stevenson
Bob Stevenson
Tom Stevenson
Lloyd Borland
J. T. Finkbeiner
A. G. McMullen
Calgary
McMullen
Western Canada Flour Mills
Langdon Alberta
McCullen
Gen
Zella
Loretta
Inez
Penticton
Victoria
Morton
NEW Holland
Allied Farm Equipment
Western Agriculture
James Way Farm
Choring
McCabe Grain
Victoria Feeds
Naps
Doris A. Howell
Philadelphia
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
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