District Happenings of Mrs Coburn Area Weddings and Visits
District Happenings notes weddings and visitors across South Burnaby and nearby towns. Shirley Crandell wed W N Simpson at Virden as relatives arrive from Calgary Winnipeg and Arrow River while Smith Morison and Lawn nuptials are reported in Brandon and Winnipeg. Local residents host guests, volunteer church work continues, and health and travel updates are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Johnston
Hamiota Hospital
H. Ricky Lawson
Shirley Crandell Feted at Church Shower
Miss Shirley Crandell bride elect of August 12 was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower in the United Church parlours. She and her mother and future mother in law Ms F Simpson of Hargrave were presented corsages and seated. gifts were brought in wagon load by Linda Rudd and Wilma Hankin. Shirley thanked friends and invited visits to her future home in Carnduff Saskatchewan. Lunch and a sample of the wedding cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Crandell
United Church
Shirley
F. Simpson
Hargrave
Wm. Taylor
R. O'Connor
Alen Hirst
Linda Rudd
Wilma Hankin
Carnduff
Saskatchewan
Beulah Community Hosts Weekend Visitors
Mrs J MacDonald and Charlotte visit Neepawa while D Norman and George stay at the G Armstrong residence. J Clark of Hamiota visits Mrs and Mrs Fitzgerald and son at the J Hawes home. Horace Forster and Winnnipeg youths spend the weekend with H E Forster, returning home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Derlago
T. Derlago
Barbara
Bonnie Arsenaultt
F. Paynter
H. Evans
Community notes from Isabella and surrounding area
Weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Don Sherwin of Winnipeg with Mrs. C Wall and Lloyd Borland family en route home. Juniors and relatives visited Winnipeg. Local residents hosted travelers from Fruitvale Ontario and Dresden Ontario. Summer school in Brandon. Rev Walmsley featured slide show at Community Centre. a birth announced in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Evans
W. O. Steuart
Springside
Windsor
Ontario
K. Green
Yellowknife
F. Green
C. Stowe
Ridgeville
Don Sherwin
Winnipeg
C. Wall
Lloyd Borland
Rick
West Coast
J. T. Finkbeiner
June Rittaler
Jan Finkbeiner
A. D. Barclay
Fruitvale
B.C
T. C. King
Wm. Cummer
Ricky
Frank Reid
Fred Smith
Ingersoll
R. E. Heise
Murray Gardham
Clear Lake
Kamloops
S. A. Walmsley
Virden
England
Noreen Adams
Brandon
J. Head
Dauphin
Wright Homes
Bob Brinkman
Robert
Sandra
T. Rittaler
Lloyd Irwin
Hamiota
Amar
Eggilson
Dresden
Farm Reports Warn Of Weeds And Soil Erosion Dangers
Summer fallow fields suffer from dry conditions with Canada Thistle Russian Thistle and pig weeds spreading. Farmers are urged to spray with 16 ounces per acre of 2 40 ester or amine and to work fields before freeze up to prevent erosion while cattle nutrition basics are outlined for roughage needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg visitors share week with local residents
Mrs. R. Camp hosted the past week’s visits with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Parker and family and Mrs. M. Drummond of Winnipeg, who were guests of local residents during the week.
Smith Morrison United in Marriage in Double Ring Ceremony
Sharlene Crandall and Dallas Earl Smith wed August 12, 1961 at Knox United Church Brandon Manitoba. The ceremony included Rev H B Pearson with a snowy gown lace veil pearls, matron of honor Bud Amy, best man Don Smith, ushers Garry Klidd. Reception at Prince Edward Hotel. The couple to visit relatives before heading to the US where Smith joins the Boston Bruins. A note on the 1950 977 pound bluefin tuna catch in St Ann Bay closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Pearson
Knox United Church
Brandon
Crandall United Church
Sharlene of
Crandall
Dallas Earl
Bud Amy
Don Smith
Garry Klidd
Dilley
Prince Edward Hotel
Winnipeg
Hamion
Oakner
Pope
Edmonton
Alberta
Points South
Smith
Boston Bruins
N.H.L
Local Visitors and Camp Activities Highlight Weekend
Mrs D Harry of Dawson Creek Alberta visited her brother G McHor. Albert Priddle of Sault Ste Marie Ontario and H Armitage hosted guests. Henrikson Patterson Patterson Jacklin families from Vancouver MacGregor Regina visited O L Patterson. J W Horner hosted Robert Clark of Toronto. Helen Long helped at United Church camp Wa Sega Beach with 9 to 11 year olds under Rev R D Johnstone The Pas formerly Elishorn led the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. D. Harry
Dawson Creek
Alberta
Brother
G. McHor
Albert Priddle
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
H. D. Armitage
Helen Long
United Church
Wasega Beach
R. D. Johnstone
Pas
Elishorn
Peaches Shine In Vintage Homemaking Notes
English home economist highlights peaches as a versatile fruit with a rich history from China to Persia. Includes two recipes Peach Chutney and Peach Freezer Jam with step by step directions, ingredients, and canning or freezing tips for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Persia
China
M G R A Inspects District Roads
A three man team from the Manitoba Good Roads Association inspected Municipal towns and hamlets in Ham ilota Miniota Woodworth Blanshard and nearby sites. Their findings will compete with other municipalities for the annual MGRA awards. The association marks road surface condition widths weed control slopes ditches rights of way culverts bridges and approaches. The annual meeting and banquet are set for October 27 1961 in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Camerson
Province of Manitoba
R. D. Powell
Powell Equipment Company Ltd
E. G. Powell
Hamiota
Miniota
Woodworth
Blanshard
Manitoba Good Roads Association
M.G.R.A
Manitoba
Winnipeg
War Memorial Revered by Visitor Amid Drought
A visitor to Miniota shares reflections on the village’s drought hardships and the War Memorial’s simple dignity. He recalls friends from 1914 and others who left Miniota, saluting those who paid the price to keep the village quiet and restful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniata Herald
Sons of Pioneers
Miniota
Lavinia Manitoba Couple Wed At United Church vows
A July 22 wedding at Lavinia United Church united Margaret Elaine Skinner and Sidney Jack Lawn. The ceremony featured white gladiolas and shasta mums, a bridal gown of silk organza over net, and bouquets including red sweetheart roses. Guests traveled from Toronto, Winnipeg, Brandon, Piney, Virden and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia United Church
Margaret Elaine
Harvey Skinner
Lavinia
Manitoba
Sidney Jack Lawn
Sidney George Lawn
Virden
J. Maxwell
Boissevain
Lorraine Long
Crandall
Heather Norman
Piney
Stan Nankivell
Barry McConnell
John Wall
H. Smith
Crand
Judy Smith
Harvey Hyndman
U.S.A
Toronto
Winnipeg
Brandon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs Coburn
A. Rudd
Burnaby
W.N. Simpson
Kim
Smith - Morison
B. Welk
Beatrice Wright
Calgary
Douglas and
Lane
James
Cliff Douglas
Beulah
Cor. M. Doyle
Isabella
J.T. Finkbeiner
Farm Reports
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
St. Ann Bay
Nova Scotia
Commander Hodgson
Montreal
G. Henrikson
Vancouver, B.C
L. Patterson
MacGregor
Don Jacklin
Regina
O. L. Patterson
J. W. Horner
Robert Clark
H. S. Hyndman
Home Economist
Lawn-Skinner
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