District Happenings Local News Roundup
Crandall Mr and Mrs Ted Sheir left last week for their annual trip to the Pacific Coast. Larry Dnistranski spent the weekend at his home. He teaches at Valley River near Timberton Manitoba. Irene Mark Gerry Stein and Dorothy Johnson attended the UCW annual meeting at Hamida. Morgan Johnson has gone to Winnipeg for a holiday with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Sheir
Pacific Coast
Larry Dnistranski
Larry
Valley River
Timberton
Manitoba
Irene Mark
Gerry Stein
Dorothy Johnson
U.C.W
Hamida
Morgan Johnson
Winnipeg bonspiel opens with sixteen rinks in four events
Beulah Mrs. Ray Sterling and Sus anne are visiting in Winnipeg. The bonspiel started Thurs day with 16 rinks competing in 4 events. Miss Barbara Doyle who has been holidaying at her home, returned to Winnipeg Sunday, Pat Frazer, Dale and Carol Ann Gies are spending a few days at their homes this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Walker of Saskatoon spent last weekend at the J. Wiltshire home. Leon ard Morgan was a visitor at his home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sterling
Susanne
Winnipeg
Barbara Doyle
Pat Frazer
Dale
Carol Ann Gies
Bob Walker
Saskatoon
J. Wiltshire
Leonard Morgan
Annual Birtle Presbyterial meeting attendees listed
Arrow River Mrs Sutherland and others attended the Annual meeting of Birtle Presbyterial at Hamiota on February 19. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Elliott 2nd Jim of Copper Cliff Ontario en route from Moose Jaw to Viola Raymond's wedding on February 17. Weekend visits noted among families, and sympathy extended to Foster and Trout families on a death in Brandon hospital. Edward Leland's rink won first in a 4 H Bonspiel at Miniota with John Hodgens Art Lockhart and Gordon Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Clegg
Birtle
Wes Lelond
Miniota
Penticton
Vancouver
Foster
Trout
Brandon
Edward Leland
John Hodgens
Art Lockhart
Gordon Thompson
Local events from Birtle and Hamiota area weekend notes
Isabella and Russell Clark and L Fulton of Birtle attended the mixed bon spiel in Minot North Dakota. UCW meeting in Hamiota heard One Half of One Percent and a Canada Japan book report. Johnny Clark admitted to Hamiota Hospital. Birtle students toured Mount Aggasiz ski slopes. Miniota carnival ice show featured twenty four performers under Mrs Cyril Nor rie. Local curlers taking part in Hamiota bonspiel this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Clark
L Fulton
Birtle
Minot North Dakota
A. Norrie
Art Heise
R Scarth
J. T Finkbeiney
UCW of
G. Sutherland
Japan
Archie Norrie
UCW
Shoal Lake
Mrs John Foster longtime Miniota resident dies at 95
Funeral services for Mrs. John Foster who died after a short illness at Brandon General Hospital on Sunday were held at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Miniota. Born Nellie Beard on February 20, 1886, she married John Foster in 1909 and lived on a farm north of Miniota, now owned by their son Fred. Survived by two daughters May Trout and Edith Foster, one son Fred, four sisters, one brother and 10 grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband in 1930 and a sister. Pallbearers and honorary bearers listed. Interment in Miniota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
Brandon General Hospital
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Miniota
John Pillings
Virden
John Ield
Miniota United Church
Charlie Trout
May
River
Edith Foster
Bredenbury
Saskatchewan
Fred
J. E. Yees
Kathleen
New Westminster
B.C
W. G. Scott
Margaret
Burnaby
J. W. Horner
Eva
A. A. McKean
Herbert
Victor
Douglas Beattie
Annie
Beulah and
Tisdale
C. M. Argue
Robert Bonner
Leonard Bryant
D. J. Forsyth
Russell Howard
Charlie Pierce
Jack Collier
Lawrence Reynolds
Edwin Stowe
Lloyd Taylor
P. C. Watts
Cecil Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crandall
M. Franklin Serum CO
Denwal Pharmacy
Hamiota
Beulah
Arrow River
RED Cross
Federal
Federal Grain Limited
Isabella
Edwin J. Spalding
Miscellaneou
Perlmutter
Lachter
Perlmuttter Ll.b
S. N. Lachter Ll.b
Ane
Rivers
Trans-Canada Telephone System
British Columbia
Maritimes
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