Old General Store Moved To Mel Moore Farm District Landmark Relocated
District Happenings notes the old General Store was moved to the Mel Moore farm last week. Elaine Routledge leaves for Winnipeg to begin nursing training at Health Sciences Centre on Monday August 28. Oakner United Church services on Sunday September 3 are at 1 30 p m at Eden Cairn site. Several local visits and social gatherings are listed with names and places including Wasagaming Minnedosa and Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Moore
Elaine Routledge
Winnipeg
Health Sciences Centre
Elaine
Oakner United Church
Eden Cairn
United Church of Canada Hamiota Oakner Pastorate
Ministers listed for the Hamiota Oakner pastoral charge include Rev. H N Lynas and Mr. L Jameson. The note names clergy serving the United Church of Canada in the region and confirms pastoral assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Canada
Hamiota - Oakner Pastoral Charge
H.n.lynas
L. Jameson
Strathclair
F. Kamarous Cardale
Visiting friends and relatives across Canadian towns
Lavinia Miss Heather Reimer visits Winnipeg Beach with Miss Lorna Thomas while Mr. and Mrs. Barry Simm and sons from Thompson spend time with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johns. Don Hawkins and family vacation at Christopher Lake in Saskatchewan. Ed Barford and son visit Thunder Bay with the Terry Espeys. Herman Hanson of Norquay and Mrs. Radford of Sorrento join Mrs. Gurski of Fort Qu’Appelle at the Godlien home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Reimer
Lorna Thomas
Winnipeg Beach
Barry Simm
Thompson
Elmer Johns
Don Hawkins
Christopher Lake
Saskatchewan
Ed Barford
Terry Espey
Thunder Bay
Herman Hanson
Norquay
Freda Radford
Sorrento
B.C
Myrtle
Arrow River wedding reception and guests noted
Shelley and Ron Gardham were married July 29 at Arrow River Hall and celebrated August 15 with a wedding shower, pinning on the bride and gifts from guests including the bride’s mother Hollis Stewart and Ron’s mother Georgina Gardham. Wendy Leland chaired. Edward Leland read the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Ron Gardham
Arrow River Hall
Hollis Stewart
Ron
Georgina Gardham
Wendy Leland
Edward Leland
John
Lola
Scot Mitchell
Vancouver
Bob
Ruby Mitchell
Ottawa
R.C.M.P
Lyle Littlejohn
Jamaica
Spence
Barbara Littlejohn
Family visits and August 9 theft at Henry's Cafeteria
Oak River residents visited relatives in Wawaota Saskatchewan while Ward and Wendi Greer of Moline vacationed with grandparents Mr and Mrs W J Henry. On August 9 Henrys Cafeteria was broken into and numerous cartons of cigarettes cigars watches bars and a small amount of money were stolen from the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Petterson
Wawaota
Saskatchewan
Airey
Frank Black
Ward
Wendi Greer
Moline
W. J. Henry
Henry
Pedlow Gertrude Mary Enters into Rest at 85
Gertrude Mary Pedlow age 85 of Hamiota Manitoba died August 15 1978 at Health Centre Hamiota. Born May 30 1893 in Walker Place Tarry Aberdeenshire she came to Canada in 1908. Survived by two sons Mervyn Douglas and wives Alice Jean, one daughter Mabel Anderson of Hamilta nineteen grandchildren thirty three great grandchildren and one sister Lena in Aberdeen Scotland. Predeceased by husband Thomas 1975 son Lorne 1965 and daughter Norma 1972. Pallbearers listed. Funeral arrangements by Campbell’s Funeral Home with service August 18 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Gertrude Mary Pedlow
Manitoba
Ae Thomas Day Pedlow
Walker Place
Tarry
Aberdeenshire
Canada
Rebecca Lodge
Ladies Legion Auxiliary
Mervyn
Douglas
Alice
Jean
A. J. Anderson
Mabel
Hamilta
Lena
Aberdeen
Scotland
Alice Pedlow
David Bender
Thomas
Lorne
Norma
James Maitland
Earl Pedlow
Bruce Mathison
Jack Sheardown
James Brooks
Elton Emerson
Leslie Jameson
Carolyn Moggach
Amazing Grace
Campbell
More-McKague Exchange Vows in Oak River August 12 1978
Heather Diane McKague and Dwight Evan More wed in a double ring ceremony at United Church Oak River. Bride wore a white satin gown with lace and yellow rose bouquet. groom's party wore light brown suits. Reception at Oak River Memorial Arena. Honeymoon to points east, to reside in Camrose Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
United Church
Heather Diane
Russell
Frances McKague
Dwight Evan
Melville
Kathleen More
Dand
Les Jameson
Margaret Widdicombe
Kay Shaw
Kathy McKague
Brenda Powell
Elton More
Bob Corrigan
Everett More
Cliff McKague
Lee Cowan
Lorne Depape
Carol Forsyth
Bernie Whitter
Oak River Memorial Arena
Tannis Giesbrecht
Melville More
Grace
Mary Jones
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Oakner
Miniota
Leonard
Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Doole
Penny Goertzen
Bonnie Bryant
Cheryl Foster
Heather Leland
Judy Haines
Myrtle White
Scott Thompson
Wasagaming
Agnes Cole
Prince George
Mary Ross
Red Mackie
Barney Dowalatek
Ed Hayhurst
Earl of
Watrous
Henry Hayhurst
Minnedosa
Frank Hayhurst
Jocelyn
Barry Kinnaird
Brooks
Alberta
Keith Kinnaird
Hargrave
Don Simms
Tom Tapp
Virden
Kenton
Shiloh
Tarboiton Pastoral Charge
Terry Hidichuk
Shilol
Tarbolton
Decker
J. Smith
Birtle
Miniota Wider Parish
G. Lloyd Lovering
Isabella
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C
L. F. Beck
Lavinia
Arrow River
McKague
Ken Knight
Children’s Aid Society
9Th Street
Brandon
Eden School
Cairn
Eden
Argue Farm
Riddell Homestead
Twin Valley Co-op
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