Local Bonspiels and Community Happenings Hear Updates
Local notes cover upcoming bonspiels in Minot and Glenlochar with teams from Roy Laie Coke Argue Allan Armitage Horner and Russell Howard entering rinks for the Minot bonspiel starting February 11. Reports promise further coverage of missionary Don Cockrill visit and a Glenlochar Bonspiel on February 5 and a Ladies Bonspiel on February 8 to 10. Sympathy extended to families including the Rollo and Hunkin households with recent losses and health updates on Debbie Gilchrist and Percy Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke Argue
Allan Armitage
Les Horner
Russell Howard
Church and Sunday School Schedule for Birtle and Miniota Parishes
Rev Varcoe leads service at 1 00 p m Birtle Miniota Wider Parish Beulah Church and Sunday School at 10 00 a m Birtle Church and Sunday School at 11 00 a m Isabella Church and Sunday Miniota Church and Sunday School at 11 30 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. D. Varcoe
Birtle
Miniota
Beulah
Isabella
Crendall United Church
Don McNeill Chureh
Carnival Weekend Plans For Miniota Feb 18-20 Crowning Queen
Plans for Miniota Carnival Weekend February 18 to 20 are set. Crowning of the queen opens Friday night with five candidates Rita Armitage Dorothy Brown Sheila Bryant Bev Peel and Beth Taylor. A figure skating show followed by guest performers and a community dance. Saturday features skating races a midget game a fancy dress carnival broomball and a hockey game. Sunday offers an interfaith service family curling and ski doo races plus a 5 to 7 smorgasbord to close the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Rita’ Armitage
Glenlochar
Dorothy Brown
Sheila Bryant
Bev Peel
Beth Taylor
Allan Christie
Rapid City
Bonnie Stevenson
Birtle
Terry Eastake
Rocan
Ville
Sask
Elkhorn
Roch
Bob Kayes
Don Varcoe
Vernon Hanna Visits R G Mitchell Home in Canada Trip
Vernon Hanna from Harrisburg visited the R. G. Mitchell home during the Canada air strike era. He traveled via Chicago, Minneapolis, Grand Forks to Minot to rent a U-drive car. Mrs. Mabel Hanna of Tamiota is Vern’s aunt. Sympathy sent to Mrs. Doreen Hankin and family after Larry Hankin’s death in Winnipeg Hospital on January 31. Lorna Wright was a patient at Hamiota Hospital. Jessie Wall visits her daughter and son-in-law in Winnipeg this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Hanna
R. G. Mitchell
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Canada
Chicago
Minneapolis
Grand Forks
Minot
Vernon
Mabel Hanna
Tamiota
Georgina Gardham
Duncan
Marylin
Edmonton
Doreen Hankin
Larry
Winnipeg
Lorna Wright
Hamiota Hospital
Jessie Wall
Don Sherwin
Beulah Health News and Local Society Notes
Beulah residents send well wishes to Mrs. Bill Pierce and Mr. Geo Letkeman in Birtre Hospital. Ice Capades trip to Winnipeg enjoyed by Bill Bob Sawyer Toby MacDonald with friends from Birtie. Wedding of Mrs. F C Green Don Green Barbara Green and Marian Hodgson in Winnipeg January 29. District visits include Garth Gray of Moore Park and Don Marian at the ice show. Deepest sympathy to the Rollo family on Ethel Kamala’s death in Rivers. Local hockey players Len Stowe Tim Weber Darcey Oliver and Decker team vie in MAHA provincial playdowns. Miniota four named to play against Hartney. The Beulah bonspiel grows to eleven rinks as miniota teams prepare for upcoming rounds. Families visit Saskatoon and Lloydminster. Larry Fleury pursues technical training in Winnipeg. Mike Rudlinski returns after duty near Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pierce
Geo. Letkeman
Birtle Hospital
Bill
Bob Sawyer
Toby MacDonald
Lloyd Wood
Birtie
Winnipeg
F. C. Green
Don Green
Barbara Green
Marian Hodgson
Smith- Ramsay
Karen
Geo. Smith
Hazel Green
Don
Marian
Garth Gray
Moore Park
Rollo
Ethel Kamala
Rivers
Len Stowe
Beulah
Tim Weber
Darcey Oliver
Miniota
Decker
Shoal Lake
Decker Bonspiel
M.A.H
Stan
M. Fleury
W. O. Stuart
Roy Sterling Beulah
Isabella Rebeesry W I Meeting and Local Sports Notes
The Isabella W I met on Thursday February 3 at 2 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Still with an agricultural program by Mrs Lorne Wright. Demonstration on Crocheting by Mrs A Heise to continue next meeting. Bonspiel lunches arranged. tea and cookies served. Local visits noted include Mr and Mrs Murray Knight and Anita at the R Young home. Shoal Lake Bonspiel results: June Nichols rink 3rd in 1st event and Margaret Worth’s rink 4th. 10 and under hockey boys lost to visitors in Isabella. Diane Harrison and Sandra Heise from Winnipeg visited over the weekend. Sympathy extended to Mrs Russell Doran on her mother Mrs Duke’s death in Wanganui New Zealand and to Mrs Larry Hankin on Larry Hankin’s family loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
Ray Still
Lorne Wright
A. Heise
Murray Knight
Anita
R. Young
Russell Doran
Duke
Wanganui
New Zealand
Larry Hankin
Larry
Shoal Lake Bonspiel
Nichols
Margaret Worth
Isabella
Diane Harrison
Sandra Heise
Winnipeg
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Minister OF Finance
SUN Syndichie
The
Maniota
A. Hamiota
Manitoba
Hamiota
USA
England
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Roy Laie
Son
Newfoundland
Don Cockrill
Brazil
Bill Hall
P. Watts
Percy Watts
Ed_ Gilchrist
Debbie
Shriners Hospital
Buelah
al Corneiilie
Austin
Hugh Walker
Ivan. Lawrence of
Crandall
B. Thompson
Alice Switzer
David Russell
Portage Mutual Insurance Company
Covention
Portage la Prairie
Larry Hunkin
L. Lelond
Winnipeg General Hospital
Clarence John
Chas. Ellerington
M. McKenzie
Bryan Blixhawn of
Carman
E. J. Spalding
Pselem
Anglican Church Service
Arrow River
Mike Rudlinski
Thompson
Buckingham
Virden and Hamiot
Blite High School
Philip Leohr
Campbell
R. Kayes
B. Medd
R. Jacobs
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