Local Happenings in Birtle and surrounding area
Local notes report Brodie Currie leaving February 11 for a visit to Pine to Palms in Weslaco Texas for two to three weeks with his brother and sister-in-law. Visitors to Mrs J Stowe attended Oscar Doyle funeral in Birtle. Get well wishes extend to Mrs C Argue in Birtle Hospital. Weekend guests include Jim Armitage and Jack Hanlin family members from Winnipeg. Dennis Oliver plans a brief stay before returning to Ontario. Mrs Stan Bryant visited in Kenora.
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Brodie Currie
Pine
Palms
Weslaco
Texas
Les Currie
C. Argue
Birtle Hospital
Dennis Oliver
Ontario
Stan Bryant
Kenora
Rev Varcoe Church Service and Sunday School Time
Reverend Varcoe leads church service at 1 00 p m with Sunday School also at 1 00 p m on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don McNeill
Minot Mixed Bonspiel Highlights And Glenlochar Results
Weekend curling featured the Minot Mixed Bonspiel with Russ and Betty Howard among competing teams and Lil Horner leading second event runners up. Glenlochar Bonspiel saw two events with 10 rinks, the Bob McKenzie rink defeating Les Horner, and Keith Armitage winning the second event over MacLeland with Kane Armitage, Gardham and Catherine Armitage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
Russ
Betty Howard
Les
Lil Horner
Erik
Mary Hurlin
Bob
Sharon McKenzie
Pat
Thelma Dales
Chris
Ruby Weber
Mary Popper
Mildred Attwood
Donna Bonner
Sylvia Leland
Ruth Leond
Tilly Draver
Roberta McKenzie
Rae Grant
Gail Morton
Two Creeks
Norm Bryant
Audrew Bunn
Irene Armitage
Winnie Kyle
Lynn Heamen
Miniota
Bob McKenzie
Jov T-lond
Rae Armitage
Karen Filerinedon
Ec Victore
Les Horner
Keith Armitage
Bob Gardham
Donna Horner
Catherine Armitage
MacLeland
District happenings and community notes from Brandon area
District Happenings lists many Brandon area residents visiting relatives and attending events. Four ladies rinks won in the Miniota Ladies Bonspiel First Event, with Coxworth Ross Ariss and Joseph taking third in the First Event. Isabella Bonspiel begins this week after community rink improvements led by the Rink Committee. Various visits include Finkbeiners to Winnipeg, teachers hosting a baby shower for Leland, and Arrow River welcoming Ian Fenty family. Lin da Watterson wins Junior 4H Public Speaking trophy with Calf Club Blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Norrie
Brandon
Harvey Heise
Diane Harrison
June Nichol
Phyllis Bell
Bernice Still
Doreen Clark
Margaret Coxworth
Margaret Ross
Stella Ariss
Betty Joseph
J. E. Finkbeiner
Winnipeg
Birtle
Thomas Allan Leland
Kevin Leland
Jim Clegg
Pas
R. G. Mitchell
Bob
Ian Fenty
Arrow River
Linda Watterson
Minsota
Calf Club Blues
Mildred Attwood
Sylvia Leland
Ruth Leland
Donna Bonner
Lenore
Allan Graham
Binscarth
Mrs. Clegg
R. E. Clegg
Miniota Ladies Bridge Club Meets At Dixon Home
The Ladies Bridge Club met February 15 at Isabel Dixon’s home with twelve participants. Peg Steuert won first prize while Doris Peel earned the consolation. The next meeting is planned for February 1 at Mary McKean’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Isabel Dixon
Peg Steuert
Doris Peel
Forest 1
Mary McKean
Arrow River News Notes and Local Births
Arrow River residents report Ken Mitchells visiting Winnipeg to see sister-in-law Thelma Hunkin a St Boniface Hospital patient Thelma has left the hospital Congratulations to Bob Watters and wife on the birth of son Patrick James February 7 Grandparents include Francis Watters Arrow River and George Nugent Virden Bob Watters Leonard Leland and Ian Fenty work on the PEP program Ian serves as foreman They have just torn down Ken Hunkin’s barn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Mitchell
Winnipeg
Thelma Hunkin
St. Boniface Hospital
Bob Watters
Patrick James
Francis Watters
Arrow River
George Nugent
Virden
Leonard Leland
Ian Fenty
Ian
Ken Hunkin
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The
Maniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
USA
England
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
George Stowe
Ernie of
Regina
J. Stowe
Oscar Doyle
Alex McKean
Jim Armitage
Dave Nielson
Steep Rock
David Hanlin
Jennifer
Sylvia
Royal Bank
Jack Hanlin
David
Dennis Leland
Mrs
Russ Leland
Kathy
Marie
Gina
Janet
Stanchuk
Pselm 122
Anglican Church Service
J. Maxwell
E. M. Stockton
Isabella
Crandall
Reeder
Webber
Zenith
Don Gregory
Fire, Auto and Life Insurance
Lee
Sun S
UCW
Edith Stockton
Ken Clark
J. T. Finkbeiner
Vancouver
Penticton
Glenda Heise
Harold Reid
Sandra Heise
Canada
Edgar Higgins
Buckingham
Notary Publics
Perlmutter
Hamiotfa
Man
Pesticide Dealer
Dauphin
Elks Hall
Main Street
Morden
Legion Hall
285 North Railway
Agricultural Extension Centre
Queens Avenue
Norquay Building
Auditorium
Cor
York & Kennedy
Manitoba Department OF Agriculture
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