Women from Guyana visit Clear Lake Institute gathering
Isa bella and Birtle Dauphin district members hosted Miss Enid Abrahams and Mrs. Isa King from Guyana, guests of UNESCO for a five month showcasing trip across Canada and New York. The August gathering at Wantucumba Conference Centre featured songs, a junior group session, and gifts from local districts.
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Institute
Isabella
Clear Lake
Birtle
Dauphin
Enid Abrahams
Isa King
Guyana
South America
Miss Abrahams
Guyna Federated Women’s Institutes
King
Ron Mitchell
Eileen Chapple
Greentree
Dauphin District
L. Wright
Abrahams
Isabella W.I
Mrs. King
J. E. Finkbeiner
W. Fulton
Birdtail River School Division holds August 9 1966 board meeting
The Divisional Board of Birdtail River School Division No 38 met at Shoal Lake on August 9 1966 at 8 PM with trustees Rankin Stimpson Fulton Clark Rapley Randell and Selby present. They adopted the August 4 minutes, received and filed correspondence from Tibbatts Laboder and Pratt, set up division van routes for the 1966 67 term, and announced tenders will appear in papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Rankin, Stimpson
Fulton, Clark, Rapley
Randell
Selby
Tibbatts
Lab Oder
J. W. Pratt
Isabella U C W Hold Meeting
Isabella U C W Unit I met at the home of Mrs J T Finkbeiner on Thurs day evening last. Six members and four visitors attended. Mrs George Weber presided and directed the programme. Mrs Jack Durkacz read the scripture. Mrs J F M Johnston was pianist. Tea hosts were Mrs D Harrison and Mrs J T Finkbeiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Finkbeiner
George Weber
Jack Durkacz
J. F. M. Johnston
D. Harrison
J. T. Finkbeißer
Dawes-Whyte Exchange Vows At Wellwood United Church
Marjorie Jeanette Whyte and John Raymond Dawes wed at Wellwood United Church on July 30 with Rev. Paul Campbell officiating. Attendants included Catherine Robertson and Heather Whyte. attendees from Sanford to Strathclair. The couple plans to reside in Rivers after a wedding trip to Kenora area.
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Wellwood United Church
Marjorie Jeanette
Thomas Yte
Wellwood
John Raymond Dawes
Robert Dawes
Alonso
Paul Campbell
Elkhorn
Donna Manness
Sanford
David Dawes
Kenora
Hathaway-Leland Exchange Vows at Miniota Anglican Church
A July 30 wedding at 3:30 p.m. united Judith Arm and James Henry Hathaway with Rev Robinson officiating. The bride wore a white organza gown with floral embroidery and a crystal tiara veil, carried red roses, and was attended by Fay Long and sisters Valerie Leland and Joanne Leland. The groom’s party included Allan Shoemaker and ushers Doug Harris and Terry Leland. A reception for sixty followed at Arrow River Community Centre. The couple will reside in Grandview Manitoba after a short honeymoon. guests came from Port Coquitlam, Sioux Lookout, Balmertown, Fenwood, Swan River, Grandview, and Carberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Rev Robinson
Elkhorn
Judith Arm
Gordon Leland
Arrow River
James Henry
Bert Hathaway
Fay Long
Carberry
Valerie
Joanne Leland
Michele MacDonald
Allan Shoemaker
Grandview
Doug Harris
Terry Leland
Points West
Mrs. Hathaway
Manitoba
Port Coquitlam
B.C
Sioux Lookout
Balmertown
Ont
Fenwood
Sask
Swan River
Carberry, Man
Know Manitoba Better 4-H tour through Manitoba sites and people
The July 25 to 29 Know Manitoba Better tour visited Brandon Experimental Farm Cromer Pumping Station Shellmouth Damsite Skinners Nursery Roblin Forestry Products St Vladimirs Ukrainian Boys College Swan River Pas Indian Friendship Centre Little Museum and Anglican church The Pas Duck Mountains Sellman Lake Cache Lake Mount Baldy and other points of interest A total of 27 women and 7 men participated led by Mr Moreau a 4-H representative from Quebec The tour served educational aims and as a forum for leaders and Ag Reps to exchange ideas and discuss common interests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Cromer
Shellmouth
Skinners’ Nursery
Roblin
St. Vladimir’s
Swan River
Pas
Pasquia
Indian Metis Friendship Centre
Indian Reserve
Little
Duck Mountains
Thorwalson
Sellman Lake
Cache Lake
Dauphin
Mount Baldy
Manitoba
St. Gs
Ntain Roa
Clear Lake
Dén
Moreau
Tive
Quebec
Local Sports Day Draws Crowd and Community Fund Boost
A sunny Sunday drew a large crowd to a community sports day featuring a ball tournament, Rivers Pipe Band, and Scotch Highland dancers. Teams from Oak River Isabella Pope Oak Lake St Lazare Onanoi Sandy Lake and more competed with Oakburn and Miniota triumphing in key events. Volunteers cooked 105 pounds of minced beef and 18 pounds of wieners into burgers and hot dogs as gate receipts and activities raised 394.85 for the community fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Pipe Band
Scotch Highland Dancers
Oak River
Isabella
Pope
Oak Lake
St .Lazare
Onanoi
Sandy Lake
Reeder
Oakburn
MecCauley
Welwyn
Glenlochar
Miniota
St. Lazare
McCauley
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Women’s Institute
Birdtail River
Isabella U.C.W
Catherine Robertson
Strathclair
Heather Whyte
Kenneth Powell
Gerry Titus
George Whyte
Mervyn Graham
Hathaway
Leland
Michele
Mrs. J. W .Leland
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
Indian Head
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