Local bonspiels and community events in Crandall area
This week in Crandall and district reports rinks and bonspiels with nine rinks entered the 4 H Clubs bonspiel. Jack Pages rink Beulah won the Challenge, Wilbur Mackean from Miniota won Con solation. High school bonspiel at Hamiota saw Lyle Littlejohn win the Challenge. Church groups met at Mrs HI V Johnston home with 12 members and 4 visitors. plans included a Layette for the base and World Day of Prayer March 7.
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Ted Sheer
Winnipeg
Lipscomb
Deer Lodge Hospital
R. Vance
Wal. Hyndman
Wm. Padfield
C. R. Lee
Decker
Isabella Tom Thumb
J.T Clark
Russell
Garth Clark
Calgary
Jack Page
Beulah
Eileen Pacifield
Crandall
Wilbur Mackean
Miniota
Catherine Littlejohn
Neil Johnston
W M.S
Hi.v.johnston
J. Sheilar
J Gunson
Betty Bone
Arrow River Social and Charity Notes Highlight Local Curling and Talks
Mr and Mrs H Kay and Margaret settle in Mesdames K Mitchell Sam Wallace F Watters Spence Wallace hosted a Decker bonspiel for men aged over 7 with a combined 977 years. Skips were J Wiggins A Sazaras and L Wiggins Alex's rink prevailed. The WI met in the church parlor where donations of 50 went to March of Dimes and Joint Hospital Fund. Mrs Wiggins recalled 25 Years and speaker Mrs H C Riesbarry of the Children's Aid Society discussed the charity’s growth and services.
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Arrow River
H.kay
Margaret
K. Mitchell
Sam Wallace
F.watters
Spence Wallace
J.wiggins
A.sazaras
L. Wiggins
Alex
W. I
R Mitchell
March of Dimes and
Joint Hospital
Wiggins
H.c.riesbarry
Children’s Aid Soc
Roll call in aid of layette as adoptions move forward
A community event featured a layette presentation to Mrs. Ricsberry with roll call and tea refreshments mentioned as part of the gathering. The activity focused on speeding up home needs and adoption support within the group.
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Mra Ricsberry
Card of Thanks Lou Lelond expresses gratitude
Card of thanks to friends and relatives for cards enquiries gifts and support following my accident. Lou Lelond thanks everyone for kindness and well wishes.
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Lou. Lelond
Births in Manitoba on February dates listed
Birth announcements from Hamiota Virden and Winnipeg hospitals note new arrivals. Beulah Carnegie twin sons. Willon Leary James William. Beulah McCulloch daughter Marilyn Jeanette. Rivers New Sarum couple Pte J Ringland daughter Judith Kathleen Kay Searth. Winnipeg Grace Hospital daughter Kay Kathleen.
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Carnegie
Hamiota Hospital
Wm. Carnegie
Beulah
Leary
Virden Hospital
Wm. Leary
Kelly
Grace Hospital
Winnipeg
Wm.Kelly
Judith Kathleen
Kay Searth
Isabella Mrs Stevenson in Hamiota Hospital
Mrs. Isabella T Stevenson is listed as a patient at Hamiota Hospital.
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T. Stevenson
Hamiota Hospital
Six men’s rinks compete in Decker bonspiel this week
Six men’s rinks curl in the Decker bonspiel this week. Messages note travel plans of Mr and Mrs Al Clark and visits by Mrs K E Heise. Intermediate hockey playoffs report Reeder over Isabella 143. G T Artis celebrates 79th birthday on St Valentine’s Day. Ladies bonspiel results list multiple winners and prizes including copper curling rock butter dished and hard luck coverings.
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Decker
Mrs. al. Clark
B.C
Elkhorn
Reeder
Isabella
G. T. Artis
Manitoba
Clifford
Ont
Mesdames HH. Miller
Rus.Clark
R.stewart
P.still
Mesdames
S.bell
J.e.fin
Arrow River and nearby towns race times listed
The note lists Arrow River at 11, Isabella at 2, Beulah at 3.20, and Miniota at 7 with scheduled times for local events.
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Arrow River
Isabella
Beulah
Miniota
Local notes from Beulah area and surrounding towns
Beulah patients include Beulah ardl Gow at Hamiota hospital with laryngitis Ron Hawes had an appendix operation at Birtle hospital. M Mann attended Moore Park on Saturday for his ill father. Miniota ladies played a friendly rink game here with honors split between Mrs H Kozub and her daughter from Grand Bend Ontario. Mrs Kozub left with unit for Korea. Beulah ladies sent seven Red Cross quilts and plan more knitting and sewing. Beulah Manitoba Farmers Union officers elected with J Edmundson as president and B Medd as treasurer. Quilting Bee in the hall produced substantial work before noon.
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Ardl Gow
Hamiota Hospital
Hawes
Birtle Hospital
K Mann
Moore Park
Miniota
H. Kozub
Grand Bend, Ont
He Prost
Red Cross
Forster
Beulah
Manitoba Farmers Union
J. Edmundson
V.pres. L.evans
Sec- Treas
B.medd
B. Morgan
P.grainger
J Hawes P. Pierce
B. Medd
Insurance offer for Portage Mutual Farm coverage
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Portage Mutual Ins. Co
John F.tennant
Oaths
W.I. Meeting Highlights From Local Ladies Circle
Members gathered as Mrs L Evans presided. Roll call reflected on how she met her husband. Mrs J H Bickford presented a paper on a summer holiday in the Maritimes. Mrs C Smith shared F.W.I.C. news. Lunch featured chicken sandwiches.
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W.I
L.evans
J. H. Bickford
Maritimes
F.W.I.C
C.smith
W I Auxiliary to Meet in Com Centre February 22
The W I Auxiliary schedules a meeting at the Community Centre on Monday February 22 with roll call noting A Stainless Steel Spoon. Recent CG LT shower produced enough material for 18 kits and a $450 cash donation. Mr and Mrs W J Collier plan a motor trip with Mr and Mrs Wm Collier Winnipeg and Frank Collier to visit relatives in California. The Mitchell family notes that Ruth Mitchell died in March 1948 and was omitted from the obituary published February 11 in The Miniota Herald. Howard Burgess of Minnedosa spoke at Farmers Union meetings in Miniota and Beulah last week.
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W. I
Com'y
W.j.collier
Wm.Collier
Winnipeg
Frank Collier
California
A. O.mitchell
Fred Connan
Ruth Mitchell
Miniota Herald
Farmers Union
Miniota
Beulah
Howard Burgess
Minnedosa
Farmers Hear Talk On Wheat Marketing And Parity Prices
The speaker outlined ten years of Wheat marketing and the Eastern Feed situation. He warned of questionable deals harming farmers and noted quotas now burdening many, with all observing that the balance favors buyers. He urged support for the Farmers Union and its active role.
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Implement Deasers
Parmers Union
Kay Nankivel Wedding at Palmer Home
A quiet wedding was held at 1870 Magnus Ave Winnipeg on Saturday January 30 as Jeannie Mary Nankivel eldest daughter of Mrs Hanson of Pass Lake Ontario and the late Mr Sutherland Arrow River wed Henry Jackson Kay. Rev JM White officiated with Mr and Mrs Palmer attending and Maxine Palmer as flower girl.
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W.palmer
Magnus
Winnipeg
Jeannie Mary Nankivel
H.hanson
Pass Lake
Ont
Sutherland
Arrow River
Henry Jackson Kay
JM. White
Curlers Enter Bonspiel Rinks Across Three Towns
The Curlers Rinks join bonspiels at Two Creeks Arrow River and Decker this week. Miniota rink led by Alex Powell Berg Emil F Dion R Anderson entered the Winnipeg bonspiel. Three rinks played the Decker Ladies bonspiel last week with Mrs Nf Gibbings winning Cups and Saucers and Mrs FP Rowan finishing fourth in the Consolation. Mrs J Cook's rink also participated.
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Two Creeks
Arrow River
Decker
Winnipeg
Miniota
Alex Powel
S) Berg Emil
F Dion
R. Anderson
Nf. Gibbings
FP. Rowan
J.cook
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M. Oliver
Hamiota Club
Crandall Womens Instate
Girl Next Door
June Haver
Dan Daly
Patrick Knowles
Angela Lansbury
Adult
Mrs. K.E. Heise
Roland
United Church of Canada
Ren. H. Moffatt
Holy Trinity Anglican
John Deere
D.h.johnston
D.l.johnston
Randall
Canadian Legion
Ted Miller
E A Barnes
Treas. Crandall
Plymouth
Ada
Watts’ Motors
Carisler Precion
Belvederes
Savoys
Frese
Canada
Kay —Nankivel
Drewrys
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