Crandall District Notices and Social Events 1955
In Crandall the population stood at 125 on January 1 1955 rising from 134 a year earlier. The district recorded 12 bricks 5 weddings and 3 destin g events in 1955. A picture show at Miniota was invited for Crandall residents with Cinemascope to be introduced at regular prices this week. The Careful Clippers Sewing Club hosted a successful Crokinole Drive and Dance at the Orange hall on Wednesday with winners Mrs John Hazelwood H Smith Low Mrs H Hyndman and Donnie Kitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Miniota
Careful Clippers Sewing Club
Orange Hall
John Hazelwood
H. Smith
H Hyndman
Donnie Kitz
Christmas Reunion Highlights in Manitoba District
Notices report Isabella Jim Bell of Edmonton visiting his parents here Hesse returns to Agricultural with Lawrence at the College Winnipeg Mr and Mrs Geo Lawn Flin Flon visiting relatives Kellwood visited Tom Kennedy family F Gardham returns from Vancouver trip Christmas concert prizes Johnny Finkbeiner won three tier cake Bill Grant Miniota chocolates Len Hall and family reunion at Burnaby BC during festive season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bell
Edmonton
Hesse
Lawrence
Winnipeg
Geo. Lawn
Johnny Finkbeiner
Bill Grant
Miniota
Len Hall
N.burnaby
B. C
Bonner Golden Wedding Observed in Mimota
Mr and Mrs W J Bonner of Mimota observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary in a quiet family observance. The couple wed December 27, jd, with Rev J Osterhout officiating at the Taylor residence NW 32-13-26. Both are held in high esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Bonner
Mimota
William John Bonner
Mabel Haney
J. Osterhout
Samuel Taylor
Bonner
Insurance pitch for home farm and grain protection
An insurance advertisement urging readers to protect house and farm property including grain, with low premium on grain. Promotes coverage for house, farm equipment, stock, vehicles, and personal protection for the new year.
Birth Announcements From Prairie Hospitals
Multiple notices report new arrivals in Canadian towns. Thompson in Virden hospital on January 2 welcomes a son named Charlton in Calgary and a daughter for Webber in Hamiota. Jackman in Dauphin hospital December 22 greets a son. McDonald in Virden on December 20 welcomes a daughter named Margaret Janette.
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Dauphin, & Son
Roger Russell
McDonald
Virden Hospital
D.S. McDonald
Virden
Margaret Janette
Bernice Wiggins
Local notes from Birtle and area on moves and illness
Beulan Mr and Mrs Fred Shurwell reside in Birtle. OU drilling underway on Birdtail Indian Reserve. Mrs Geo Armstrong underwent an operation at Misericordia Hospital Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs D McCulloch and family moved to Sco bie Montana. McCulloch’s brother brought them by car. Sympathy extended to Rev and Mrs F C Cosle of Birtle as their five year old son David died in Winnipeg December 22 with burial December 23.
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Fred Shurwell
Birtle
Card of Thanks for Fire Help at Our Home
We express sincere gratitude to all who kindly and promptly assisted during the recent fire that destroyed our home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Schwehrvell.
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Fred W Sbhurvell
Congratulatory notes mark family milestone
Messages of best wishes greet a couple on a long shared life with family members sending regards and gifts. They have two sons, John at home and William in Vancouver, and two daughters, Mrs WH Hall of Long Beach California and Mrs D A Parsonage of Grimsby, plus four grandchildren.
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John
William
Vancouver
WH Hall
Long Beach
California
D.A
Grimsby
Obituary for Robert Lelond in Stratford Ontario
Funeral services for Robert Lelond twenty seven youngest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lelond formerly of Arrow River who was killed in a motor accident at Madison Wisconsin on Sunday December 18 were held December 22 at the Greenwood Gilbert Funeral Home Stratford Ontario conducted by Rev A N Reed of Avalon Presbyterian Church Burial was in Stratford cemetery He is discribed in the obituary as attended by family and possibly friends
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Robert Lelond
Frank Lelond
Arrow River
Madison
Wisconsin
Greenwood-Gilbert
Stratford
Ont
A.N Reed
Avonton Presbyterian Church
Stratford Cemetery
Funeral rites honor late family as relatives attend
A memorial service was held with the deceased's wife and stepp children among mourners. Attendees included his mother, three brothers, Cecil, Brandon, Lessir, Arrow Hiver, Elmer, Kenors, Ont, and four sisters. Relatives Mr L Harris of Durban and Mrs Carotack and Mrs G Sook of Kenora were named. Hazel-Marie of Vancouver attended with cousins Ken Leland and others. Floral tributes were plentiful.
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Cecil
Brandon
Lessir
Arrow Hiver
Elmer
Kenors
Ont
L Harris
Durban
Carotack
G. Sook
Kenora Hazel-Marie
Vancouver
Les
Proback
Snook
Ken
Leland
Wallace Bonner of Miniota Dies After Brief Illness
Wallace Bonner a respected Miniota community member died in Toronto General Hospital on Christmas Day after a brief illness and operation. Born October 13 1883 in Foremont Ontario he moved west in 1899 to farm and married Janet Howard at Rivers August 13 1913. He served on the Municipal School Board and supported church and education. Funeral held at Miniota United Church conducted by Rev A M Watts with interment at Miniota Cemetery.
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Miniota
Wallace Bonner
General Hospital
Toronto
Foremont
Ontario
Bonner
Janet Eliza Howard
Rivers
Miniota United Church
A.M Watts
N.lockhart
D.stewart
J.stowe
F.bryant P. Watts
J E. Rowan
Ford Wiggins
Obituary fragment lists family survivors and relatives
The deceased is survived by his wife and two sons at home, a daughter Mrs Cares Winnipee, and a son Murray with a daughter Margaret who predeceased him. One brother William of Miniota, a step brother and sister Wim Taylor Brandon and Mrs M F Chaltoers Vancouver. Five grandchildren. Two sisters Mrs John Williams Oak Lake and Mrs Veitch Morse Sask have passed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evetem
Os Cares Winnipee
William
Miniota
Wim. Taylor
Brandon
Mfe Chaltoers
Vancouver
Murray
Margaret
John Williams
Oak Lake
H.veitch
Jennie) Morse
Sask
In Memoriam Strachan
In loving memory of Mrs J F Strachan who died January 9 1955. Gone from us but memories remain. In Ever loving memory, insert by the family.
In loving memory notices for Ellerington Leary Bryant family
Obituaries honoring Christopher Ellerington Bernard Leary and Edith and Silas Bryant. Notices note January 2 1950 January 2 1944 January 1 1951 and August 7 1952. Families remember loved ones with verses and enduring affection.
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Bryant
Edith Bryant
Silas Bryant
School Board Considers Van Route Changes at Miniota
A special school board meeting on December 24 addressed complaints about changing van routes at Miniota. After discussion, the board moved to rescind the December 7 resolution combining Routes 27 and 28 to Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Per Diem Changes and Delegate Nomination Noted
The article reports adjustments to per diem rates for van routes and individuals and designates K E Heise as a delegate to the Trustees convention after being asked to participate in the programme. Adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.E Heise
Trustees Convention
Rural Council Approves 1956 Public Works Aid Plan
Council meeting December 27 approves a 50 50 cost share with Public Works for main Market roads gravelling and snowplowing, with an estimated 14000 to fund culvert work on a Bridge at F 23 14 25. Ward overdraw authorized. several honorariums and arrears settled. By law No 1390 on NE 7 13 27 read and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Public Works
C. Campbell
J. McKinnon
J. Morrow
H.S Hyndman
P. N. Gow
Hamiota Hospital
D.l.stewart
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USA
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Mrs.w.j. Bonner
Harley Pickering
Brooks
Alta
Leslie Leland
Jorn
Beulan
Uch
Ennant
John Deere
D.H Johnston
James Wallace Bonner
Memoriam
Ellerington
Christopher Ellerington
Bernard Leary
Rural Council
Plymouth
Gie
Eaze Re
Canada
Plsmouth
Pric
Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited
Ymout
Watts’ Motors
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