Roland L Dickey Dies En Route to Florida
Roland L Dickey longtime Crandall area resident died December 20 in Onawa Iowa while traveling with his wife toward their winter home in Orlando Florida. Born April 14 1882 in St Marys Ontario he homesteaded in Manitoba then settled at Crandall. He married Clara Mackie in 1923, later wed Carolyn Hood in 1955. Surviving are widow Carolyn and brother Claude Crandall. funeral December 24 at McDonnell's Chapel Hamiota with Rev V Bowins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Leon Dickey
Onawa
Iowa
Crandall
Orlando
Florida
Mr. Dickey
Alfred Dickey
St. Mary's
Ontario
Virden
Darlingville School
Clara Mackie
Carolyn Hood
Orlando Filorida
Carolyn
Claude
Dickey
United Church
Stewards
McDonnell
Hamiota
Infant John Gordon Malcolm Sloan Dies in Gravenhurst
Beloved infant son of Rev and Mrs John Gordon Sloan of Min iota Manitoba died suddenly on December 16. Survived by siblings Mary and Murray and grandparents Gordon Sloan Gravenhurst Ontario and T N Wigle London Ontario. Funeral held December 19 at Trinity United Church Gravenhurst and interment followed at Lakeview Cemetery Gravenhurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon Malcolm Sloan
John Gordon Sloan
Miniota
Manitoba
Mary
Murray
Gordon Sloan
Gravenhurst
Ontario
T. N. Wigle
London
Robert McKay
Trinity United Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Christmas Happenings Around Miniota Town
A long list of visitors and family gatherings fills Christmas week in Miniota and area. Residents from Brandon Winnipeg Moose Jaw Calgary Dauphin Carnduff Oakville and Prince Albert join locals for holidays. Births anniversaries weddings and a church convention are noted along with travel to Vancouver and Urbana Illinois.
Hamiota Hospital Staff Honours Retiring Workers
Two long time employees Mrs Elsie Butchart and Mrs S S Stewart were honored at the Hamiota Hospital Christmas party for decades of service. Paris project funds totaling 1390 dollars have supported hospital needs including an air conditioning unit and ward curtains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Elsie Butchart
S. S. Stewart
Kenton Memorial Hall
Retary
Wirden Health Unit
Dan Cowling
Marsha Strong
Dan Cowling Dies After Long Illness at 85 in Hamiota
Dan Cowling a Crandall district pioneer died December 26 1964 at Hamiota Hospital aged 85 years He was born December 4 1879 near Orangeville Ontario and farmed in Manitoba before retiring in Hamiota He is survived by wife Mary Louna Torrance four daughters and one son and was active in United Church and local groups Funeral service December 30 1964 at Hamiota United Church with interment Crandall Cemetery
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Dan Cowling
Crandall
Hamiota Hospital
Orangeville
Ontario
Huron
Michigan
Manitoba
Kenton
T. van Buskirk
Mary Louna Torrance
Blairs
Man
Hamiota
Louie
W. M. Farquhar
Pauline
Winnipeg
Russell Leland
Joy) Miniota
George Arnold
Marie
A. E. Lakatos
Viola
William On
Cowling
Dave Dales
E. Morris
L. Caldwell
G. Grey
L. Hunkin
J. Riddell
N. Curl
Crandall Cemetery
District Happenings Retellings of Christmas Visits
District residents recount Christmas gatherings with relatives from Winnipeg Brandon Selkirk Rivers and Dauphin. Births marriages and anniversaries noted along with new arrivals and departures in 1964 and community events at Isabella United Church.
Death of Mrs Wes Holtzman Calgary Pioneer in District
Word received Sunday December 20th reports the death of Mrs Wes Holtzman Nellie Lelond of Calgary. She was part of the Wm Lelond family and a district pioneer. Sympathy is extended to her husband and family and to her sister brothers and relatives. Funeral attendance by Lou Lelond and Wm Lelond. Christmas visitors and holiday gatherings follow in the Lelond circle with multiple relatives visiting from Brandon Winnipeg Rapid City Grandview Virden Carnduff Hamiota and Moosomin. A holiday program by Mrs Doherty and class featured choruses monologues piano and vocal solos and plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry White
Brian
C. Gray
R. Wilson
D. Lee
Gordon
Switzer
Wes McKinnon
E. Carnegie
D. Elliott
R. Beech
E. Bolton
Dickey
Della Douglas
Winnipeg
Wright
Lenore
E. Douglas
Barry Lyng
Brandon
Benny Lyng
Calgary
H. Hall
J. Smithson
Bridgeman
L. Rudd
Cecil Leland
Vine
A.irvines
Lillian Kitz
Robert Kitz
M. Beggs
W. Nankivell
Groves
Bert Webster
Wm. Hyndman
K. Nelson
W. Torrason
B. K. Lawrence
Wes. Holtzman
Nellie Lelond
Holtzman
Wm. Lelond
Lou Lelond
Faye Lelond
Doug Lelond
John Mitchell
Sid Humphries
Wallie Little
Bobbie
Allan
Rapid City
R. G. Mitchells
Judy Lelond
Grandview
Terry
Gordon Lelond
Hanna
Hamiota
Bob Mitchell
Ford Wiggin
Elmer Lelond
Les Lelands
John Wiggins
Dane McDonalds
Virden
Evan McDonald
Carnduff
Doherty
Sparky and His
Isabella News Arrived Too Late for Last Issue
Deepest sympathy extended to Rev. J Sloan and Mrs Sloan on the death of their little son. Mr and Mrs Don Sherwin of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mrs C Wall and also.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sloan
Sloan
Don Sherwin
Winnipeg
C. Wall
Miniota Girls Basketball Join Russell Tournament
The Miniota girls played in a Russell tournament on December 19 with teams from Grandview Hamiota Russell and Swan River. They were defeated by Russell but gained valuable knowledge from the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Russell
Grandview
Hamiota
Swan River
Christmas Visitors Gather At Henderson Home
Christmas visitors at the N. Henderson residence include Wallace Henderson and his wife with David and Debbie. Relatives Cardale Melvin Angus and girls Virden C Davidson and girls Decker Marion Henderson. Brandon Hospital patients Garth Nolan and Virden. Dr and Mrs W A Brad visited aunt and uncle N Henders on. A birth at Hamiota Hospital December 26 1964 to Wallace and wife David and Debbie Henderson. Cardale grandparents Nelson Henderson. Crandall population rising according to statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Henderson
David
Debbie Henderson
Cardale
Nelson Henderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. V. Bowins
Messrs
C. R. Lee
D. Johnston
R. Schoch
E. Shier
S. Doupe
RED Cross
John Gordon
Malcolm Sloan
Linda Mossop
Elinor
Linda Armitage
Maurice Currie
Ron McKenzie
Joan Leland
Margaret Dodds
Garth Powell
Heather Spalding
Helen Longs
Colin .Cory
Geogre Bruce
Brenda
Dauphin
Fred Bryants
W. Mossop
Wilf Jolly
Glen McKean
Moose Jaw
Bob Jolly
Mrs. T. Andrushuk
George Wilkins
P. C. Watts
T. Green
Beulah
Vancouver
Jack Dawes
Powell Home
Wes Leland
Lois
Gloria Jean
W. Middleton
George Scurr
Don Armitage
Doug Boyd
Ken Baskiew
Terry and
Wendy of
Chas. Ellerington
J. McKenzie
Jim and
Sharon
Oakville, Ont
C. Argue
Elinor Armitage
University of Illinois
Urbana
Ill
Hobos
Mrs. D. Douglas
A. C. Hill
Glenlochar
J. Wiens
Wes McKenzie
Carol Goodwin
Linda Leland
Wayne Powell
A. Thrale
Prince Albert
G. Torrance
Bill Cameron
Reg. Bryant
Michael Coldwell
Mr. Coldwell
Miss Louise Hollamby
Sec
Grace
Mills
Santa Monica
California
Charles
R. A. Johnston
J. W. Shetler
Beulah News
McCutcheon
H. Wakefield
Ted
Ralph Clark
Thetrie
Clarke Stewart
Regina
Tom Stewart
Billy Clark
Innisfall
Alta
Cliff Clark
Elmer Clark
Frank Stevenson
Dominion City
J. Coxworth
Spense Bell
Miami
Bob Bell
S. Bell
C. Holdsworth
R. Scarth
Margaret
Charlotte Ariss
Rivers
C. Ariss
J. Oljman
A. Adams
M. Johnson
Famiy
Morden
S. Johnson
Arrow River News
Vernon Lockhart
Nels Lockhart
Norman Mooney
Geo Gardham
Isabella News
Collegiate News
Crandall News
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