Local Visits and Wedding Shower Highlight Community
Mr. Ivan Crandall is visiting with Kesnee at the JW Sheilar home. Wes Jewis and Miss Nora Lewis of Winnipeg visit C W and 88 Lewis homes. Winnipeg visitors Mr and Mrs M Begg and Mr Begg Sr call on J Norrie and Ted Stier homes. Gordon Norrie and Miss Glenn Kemlic of Calgary join the group in Winnipeg. Min Lorna Walker, bride to be, honored at a miscellaneous church shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Kesnee
JW. Sheilar
Wes Jewis
Nora Lewis
Winnipeg
C. W
Lewis
M. Begg
Mr Begg Sr
J. Norrie
Ted Stier
Gordon Norrie
Mise Glenn Kemlic
Calgars
Lorna Walker
Gifts and Greetings at Friday Luncheon
Lois and Jackie Johnston presented a display of chrome gifts as the address was read by Mrs Mary Helen Johnston. Mrs Ray OConner sang a song while Lorna thanked attendees for their goodwill. A contest and lunch closed a very pleasant affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perior
Lois
Jackie Johnston
Snd
Mary Helen Johnston
Ray O'Conner
Lorna
Mrs E A Barnes Dies After Brief Hospital Stay
Mre Ernest A Barnes reports the death of Mrs E A Barnes at Hamlin hospital on Wednesday August 15 at age 61. She married Ernest A Barnes in London in 1918 and lived in Minnesota from 1919. They farmed Palmerston district until 1945 and retired to Crandall. Funeral held Friday at Crandall United Church. The minister paid tribute to her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E A Barnes
Hamiom Hospital
Flossie Mildred Waller
St Neots
Huntingcon
England
Ernest A Barnes
London
Barnes
1St Canadian Mounted Rifles
CEF
Minsota
Wm Williams
Palmerston
Crandall
A.friebert
Crandall United Church
Beloved Lady Remembered at funeral service
The floral tributes marked the silent farewell as the casket was laid to rest at a cemetery by Harriman and Gray. The Canadian Legion sent flower bearers in a body. survivors include a husband in Crandall and three sisters in England Mrs Wilmott Rushton Mrs Potter and Milly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dall
H-Harricon
Bel G. Gray
E. Douglas
C Douglas
WH P Wallace
Canadian Legion
Crandall
England
W.wilmott Rushton
North Hants
E.potter
London
Milly
Sidcup
Kent
Henry Lints Obituary Decker settler of Brandon dies at 75
Henry Lints a longtime Decker district farmer and early Brandon settler died Tuesday at age 75 in Brandon after living there since 1950. Born in Wellington County Ontario he moved to Manitoba as a young man and served on the Decker school board and in stock raising circles. Funeral services were held Friday at Brockie Funeral Chapel with burial in Westlawn Memorial Gardens. Surviving are his wife a son Harvey of Decker a daughter Mrs Edson Boyd of Brandon five brothers Edgar Norman Howard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker
Brandon
Henry Lints
Wellington County
Qnt
Lints
Manitoba
Decker District
Decker School
Brockie
Westlawn Mamorial Gardens
F G.cooper
W. E.G
M.little
A Decker
L.cochran
W. Hall
H.reid
E Sunley
H- Hall
R Lints
A Brad
Ro Sunley
R. Sweitzer
Harvey
Edson Boyd
Edgar
Norman
Howard
London
Ont
Local Family Noted in Glenboro With London ties
Read as a short obituary snippet naming Jeshetla Crawford Alfred Pratdens and two sisters Mrs nihuuiton Decker and Mrs R Neilson of Glenboro with a step mother Mrs John lants living in London. Four grandchildren are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawford
Jeshetla
Alfred
Pratdens
Nihuuiton Decker
R Neilson
Glenboro
John Lants
London
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Chapman
Mr and Mrs Chapman of Hamiota thank many friends of Isabell and the community for lovely and useful gifts and a beautiful bouquet presented Thursday with a heartfelt address. They express that being remembered by friends is deeply heart warming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phony Chapman
Hamiota
Isabells
Humble thanks extended to friends and helpers
Ernest A. Barnes thanks Rev A Frie bert United Church Organist and Choir Dr Ed Hudson and staff of Hamiota Hospital and Comrades of the Miniota branch of the Canadian Legion for their willing and able support in his time of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Friebert
United Church
Ed. Hudson
Hamiota Hospital
Miniota
Canadian Legion
Ernest A. Barnes
Births at Birtle and Hamiota Hospitals
At Birtle hospital on August 16 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J Jabay Beulah. At Hamiota hospital on August 20 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gilchrist Betty Thompson Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
Hamiota Hospital
Ed. Gilchrist
Betty Thompson) Reeder
Adams and Giles families visit regional homes
Isabella and Mrs Adams visited the Adams residence while Mr and Mrs Giles and family from Kenora Ontario called on the Hy Pinkbeiner home. Mr and Mrs C Graham and family from Ft. Mellon BC visited the R E Doran home last week. Mrs Campbell visits with her daughter and son in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les. Adams
Ladies Curling Club Hosts Weiner Roast and Grounds Tour
Shurvell at Stony Lookout Wat district members enjoyed a Weiner roast on Wednesday. Mrs. D Miller received a travel alarm clock as she departs. Home Grounds competition judged by I. Head and M. Deveson with seven carloads of spectators touring seven country grounds and two town entries. Winners were Miro and Mrs. Robi Stewart first, Finkbernet second, Martin third. J. Coxworth and A Adams top town entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Curling Club
I. Head
Strathclair
Ag- Rep
M. Deveson
C.T. Wall
Winging Grounds
Len Hall
Miro
Mra Robi
Stewart
Finkbernet
Martin
J. Coxworth
A-Adams
L Hall
Elliott Family Reunion Visit at JOM Home
Mr and Mrs Russell Elliott and family from Red Deer Alberta are visiting relatives at the JOM Elliott home. A minor wound is reported during the visit and local observers note no serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Elliott
Red Deer
Alta
Giant T shaped office building planned with 219000 square feet
A five story T shaped office complex with 450 foot frontage will sit 50 feet back from the street amid lawns. Designed by Mauarani Morris of Toronto and Moody Moore of Winnipeg, the project will offer over 219000 sq ft of space. Tenders are expected early in 1957 with construction likely starting soon after and occupancy possible in spring 1959.
Beulah Porster and others visit relatives here
Beulah Porster and Mr and Mrs W Porster are visiting his parents here. The article notes several local families visiting relatives, including Ted Armstrong, Winnipeg, and J Chisholm who have returned from Ontario and will visit Kitimat BC. WR Mann reports his father died on Saturday August 18 at Minne dose. the family will attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs W Porster
Pas
Mere Ted Armstrong
Winnipeg
J. Chisholm
Ontario
Kitimat
WR Mann
Mann
Church Happenings in United WA WMS Meeting
The United WA WMS met in the church parlor with 17 members present. Mrs Ci and Miss Reynolds led devotionals. A skit Adventures in Bible Study was presented by several members. A silver tea and bake sale is planned at Mrs F Rowan’s home on August 25. The W A camp will be at Wasaga from September 4 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United WA Wms
Rev Watts withdraws services until September 9
Pastor Rev A M Watts withdraws services at all points until September 9. A combined service of four congregations will be held at Arrow River church at 2 p.m. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Watts
Arrow River Church
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M Oliver
Fdster
USA
Priday
Andie Murphy
Mari Blanshard
Burma
General Robt. Ryan
Barbara Stanwyck
Bomford’s Store
John Deere
D.h.johnston
Provincial Health Department
Department of Health and Publc Welfare
Department OF Health
R. W. Bend
M.R. Elliott
Isabella
Arrow River
Shea’s
Winnipeg Brewery Limited
John Labatt Limited
Beulah
Art
Gordon Etd
Oitaws
Dan Cooper
Portage
Bre
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
W. H. Gregory
Virden
Little Helpers
United Church of Canada
FFIC
John W. Pratt
David W.pratt
LL B. Loans Insurance Lande Birtle
The
Miniota Branch
Net
Ivan Sparks
Miniota Sec.Treas E A
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Birtle Hotel
Edwin J. Spalding
Daniel G. Levenick,l.j.b
Arrister
Ray Everrett
J. F.M. Johnston
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