Community gathering honors Crandall citizens at Orange Hall
A village event in Crandall honored five locals with presentations. H S Hyndman received a gold watch from Ed Morison and J Angus of the School Board for 37 years as caretaker JH Collyer. Retiring farmers J W Shetlar and family were feted with a purse and best wishes. A polite luncheon and whist games followed with musical solos by Donnie Kitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Haverstick
Winnipeg
A Hirst
Gail Johnston
Falcon Lake
Unt
Hirst
Carolyn Wilson
J.heap
Roconville
Arvine
Orange Hall
H. S. Hyndman
JH Collyer
Ed Morison
J Angus
J W Shetlar
N. of Crandall
Vancouver
Elsie Kirk
Be. Douglas
T A Gray
Fort Miller
Hyndman
Sheilar
Bryan
Belmont
Ernie Barnes
W.grey
Hamiota
Card of Thanks for 21 Jewel Wrist Watch Gift
I sincerely appreciate the kindness and thoughtfulness of my many friends who shared in presenting me with the most wonderful gift of a 21 Jewel Wrist Watch which I will always keep in remembrance of my neighbors and friends. The catering to the Teaching Staff and Students of the School will long remain in memory.
Memory Note From J H Collyer Crandall
A concise personal message from J H Collyer at Crandall, likely reflecting on memories or a formal closing statement. The short note conveys courtesy and a final sign off without additional context or events.
Toronto-area visitors tour in Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs Frank Stevenson and family visited in Winnipeg. Jim Colbert of St Vital views Athia grandparents at the 7 J Kennedy home. Bob and Glen Stevenson visit Coxworth and Stevenson homes. A church picnic will be held at the Narrows on Friday afternoon. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stevenson
Winnipeg
Jim Colbert
St Vital
J Kennedy
Bob
Glen Stevenson
Coxworth and
Stevenson
The
Narrows
Reid Arthur-Wedding Ties Reid and Arthur in Portage la Prairie
A local wedding occurred Monday July 22 at the home of the late Dr and Mrs Arthur Portage la Prairie. Jean Christian Arthur became the bride of William Rae Reid son of Mr and Mrs Harry Reid Brandon. The couple will reside in Brandon where he serves on the Mental Hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Portage la Prairie
Jean Christian Arthur
William Rae Reid
Harry Reid
Brandon
W.f.clark
POTC
We Quippelle
John Artour
Vancouver
Gordon Gribbs
Claude
Winnipeg
Janice Reid
W R.reid
Rae
Tsabella
Johnston Livingston Wedding Unites Jean Ellenor Lyall Laurance
In Nesbitt United Church at 2:30 PM on Saturday July 20, Jean Ellenor Livingston and Lyall Laurance Johnston were married by Rev A M Watts. The couple’s parents celebrate a thirtieth wedding anniversary. music by Mrs Stuart Johnson with Morgan Johnson as soloist.
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Nesbitt United Church
Jean Ellenor
Livingston
Nesbitt
Lyall Laurance
J.F.M. Johnston
Isabella
A.m.watts
Miniota
Stuart Johnson
Morgan Johnson
Fay Dickson
Burton Johnston
Foxwarren
Best Man and Ushers At Ontario Wedding
The bride’s brother Stanley Livingst on and John Wail of Isabelle served as best man and usher. The church had ferns and mauve and white delphinium. a reception followed in the Community hall. Rev. A M Watts gave the toast. The couple plan a wedding trip in the United States and will reside in Jamestown Ontario. Clare, with the Royal Canadian Navy, sent a congratulatory wire from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Livingston
John Wail
Isabelle
A. M. Watts
R Campbell
Japan
Clare
Royal Can Navy
Points
United States
Jamestown
Ontario
Local Visit and Birthday Dance Highlight Community News
Beulah and J Burton of Hamilton visit R J Wiltshire's home while R Robertson of Haney visits W R Doyle. Calgarians Mrs H E Hemmons and Mrs J McKechnie visit Mrs E Evans. Melvin Maduke returns home with a bruised back after a jigger accident. On July 22 W Preston marks his 76th birthday with a dance as proceeds of 30 dollars are shared by Birtle and Hamiota hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Robertson
Haney
W.R Doyle
Wm. Forster
Marlene
H.b Forster
H. E. Hemmons
Victoria
J. McKechnie
Calgary
E.evans
Melvin Maduke
Gillam
W. Preston
Birtle
Hamiota Hospitals
Bill
Golden Wedding Honors for Mr and Mrs Hanlin
Mr and Mrs A M Hanlin of Miniota celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family gathering in Miniota. Mrs Hanlin, a former Glenlochar teacher and longtime W I W M member, helped lead local 4 H sewing work. The couple residents east of Miniota since returning from Ravine now Wildwood Alberta own three sons Hugh J Hamila Harvey M Birtle and Jack M Minot and four daughters Jean Randall Belleville Margaret Rankin Mavis Randall and Eyelyh Edmonton with 15 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.m.hanlin
Miniota
W.a-W.m
Miniata Merry Stitchers
P.C. Watts
O Blaich
Hanlin
Hugh J. Hamilta
Harvey M . Birtle
Jack M
Minot
H. Randall
Jean
Belleville
Michigan
G. Rankin
Argaret
Regina
W VanBuskirk
Mavis
Local notes from Coleman area events and fairs
Geo Dibblee and brother visit Coleman while J Wilson of Winnipeg visits Don Sutherland home. Miss Jean Carnegie of Ottawa visits with O J Anderson and the Hanley family. Miss Gail Mitchell in Winnipeg Public Speaking finals this week. J Dessler and family from Winnipeg visit J Lean home. W.I. to meet August 9 in the Centre. Manon Henderson to speak on Britain visit and show films. Cemetery power mower borrowed via Ken Mitchell. Stan Leland wins sheep prize at Elkhorn and Hamiton fairs, largest show with 76 head across 5 breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo.Dibblee
Coleman
Alta J.wilson
Winnipeg
Don Sutherland
Jean Carnegie
Ottawa
O. J. Anderson
Hanley
Sask
Wm. Tennant
Gail Mitchell
J Dessler and Son
J. Lean
Manon Henderson
Great Britain
Ken
Mitchell
Stan
Leland
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Saturca
Atug
the Conqueror
Adult
Wayne
Susan Hayward
John
J. H. Collyer
Reid Arthur
Johnston
John Deere
D.h.johnston
Drewrys
Manitoba Divison
Western Canada Breweries Limited
Beulah
Mrs J Burton
Hamilton
R. J. Wiltshire
Arrow River
Birtle Riverside Park
Brayfield, Doak & Buckingham
H.C. H. Brayfield
James C. Doak
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Canadian Legion
Miniota Branch
Arrow His
Bares
Miniota Radio Electric & T.V
Phillips
Philco
Electrohome
United Church of Canada
Holy Trinity Anetican Church
WH. Gireevory
Virdes
Man Dairy and Poultry CoOp
Toronto
Montreal
Sudbury
Capreol
C.N.R
Amelia
Dad
Canada
Massey-Harris-Ferguson Limited
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