Local residents attend meetings while transport wreck disrupts east Melville
The report notes multiple officials at conventions in Waterloo Chicago Winnipeg and the city with Mrs Walker accompanying her husband. A freight train wreck near Melville derailed 22 cars eight hours of delay. Mission Band and W S events announce officers and World Day of Prayer planning while hydro work expands Manitoba power to 1300 new customers with expanded substations and more rural lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Gibbings
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Commission
Stota
Minietsa
Births in Poronte and Manitoba Families
Born Monday January 16 in Poronte Ontario to Mr and Mrs J W Rowan of Toronto a daughter named Jacqueline June Kostennik born January 20 in Hamio ta hospital to Mr and Mrs M Kostennik of Misiota a son named Michael
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Poronte
Ont
J. W. Rowan
Toronto
Jacqueline June
Winnipeg Visitors Include Mrs K Williams and Hyndman
Mrs K Williams has been in Winnipeg for two weeks of medical care. Reeve H S Hyndman and D Cowling were business visitors in Winnipeg last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Williams
Winnipeg
Reeve H.S. Hyndman
D Cowling
United church annual meeting set for Sunday evening
Attendance is planned for the United church congregation annual meeting on Sunday evening. H Coupe and A E Andrew will attend the School Trustees convention in Winnipeg this week. J Lyng skip C V Dickey Garth Johnson and D H Richardson take in the Brandon bonspiel this week. Decker Midget hockey team played here Saturday winning by a good margin. the fine sportsmanship shown by the visitors will be remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Congregation
H. Coupe
A. E. Andrew
Winnipeg
J. Lyng
C. V. Dickey
Garth Johnson
D.H Richardson
Decker
Finkbeiner Family Tour and Local Curling Update
Isabella notes that Mr and Mrs J T Finkbeiner will visit Winnipeg and then Kelowna BC. F Stevenson, Rus Clark Davidson Heise and G Phillips attend the Brandon bonspiel this week. The Y P U met Tuesday last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Finkbeiner
Winnipeg
Kelowna, BC
F. Stevenson
Rus Clark Davidson Heise and
G. Phillips
Brandon
Fellowship group presents World Council paper in Amsterdam
The Fellowship group led by Marie Webb presented a paper on Young Peoples Work at the World Council meeting in Amsterdam. A good discussion followed before a nice lunch concluded the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Webb
World Council
Amsterdam
Obituary for Mrs Alfred Strachan Pioneer of Scotia District
Mrs Alfred Strachan died in Hamiota hospital and funeral services were held in Hamiota United Church and Scotia church. She was born Isabella Fowlie Morison in Scotland on April 9 1855 and came to Ontario in the 1870s before settling in Manitoba in 1882. She helped found the Scotia church and school with pioneer families. Surviving are eight of nine siblings, twenty eight grandchildren and forty two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. Strachan
Hamiota Hospital
Hamiota United Church
A.H.E. Barber
Scotia Church
J. M. Wilson
Scotia Cemetery
Isabella Fowlie Morison
Beulah F G Cooper Seeks Medical Care in Winnipeg
Beulah F G Cooper travels to Winnipeg this week for medical attention. Mrs Oscar Hamburg leaves for Brandon for treatment. Roy Doyle returns from a visit with grandparents in Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah F. G. Cooper
Winnipeg
Oscar Hamburg
Brandon
Local Health Updates From Brandon Hospital
Mrs J Milne has returned from Brandon hospital where she underwent an operation. She is doing fine. Mrs Ted Grainger took her little son Kelly to Brandon for a tonsil operation last week, and underwent an operation herself. Mrs J Kelly went to the city with them. Donnie Stowe has returned from Ft Francis with his leg in a cast and three stitches in his good eye. He was working in the bush when a leg fell on him when a chain broke. He had a miraculous escape. He is at his home for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Milne
Brandon Hospital
Ted Grainger
Kelly
Brandon
J.kelly
Donnie Stowe
Ft. Francis
Card of Thanks from Mrs D Deans
Mrs D Deans extends sincere thanks for kind enquiries cards letters gifts of fruit and flowers and for visits while a patient at Brandon hospital.
Arrow River rink faces Cra ndall at Brandon bonspiel
Nelson Lockhart underwent a Virden hospital operation last Friday and is recovering. A Crandall rink led by D Richardson challenged Joe Bonner’s rink, with Bonner Gardham Wiggins winning their opening game. Bonner, Gardham, and Wiggins entered Brandon bonspiel this week and won their first match. Faye Clegg led a Mission band meeting Friday at the school with Mrs D Leland reviewing three chapters of The Flying Umbrella. The WI met Thursday at Mrs W Tennant’s home with Mrs R G Mitchell presiding. letters were read from Miniota WI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.a.s
D.a.isnett
Joe
Bob Bonner
G. Gardham
F. Wiggins
Brandon
Faye Clegg
Mission Band
D. Leland
W. Tennant
R.G Mitchell
Miniota W.I
Restroom WI Members Back Drama Course Plans
The Kirsbourne Green W I thanked donors for Xmas parcel support and urged continuation of the drama course via the Department of Physical Fitness. Mrs Mitchell reported on the WI Leadership course and demonstrated Gift Scuffs. Mrs Leland thanked the group as lunch arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirsbourne Green
W. I
Dept of Physical Fitness
Mitchell
D. Leland
In Memoriam Mary M. Leland
In loving memory of our mother Mary M. Leland who died January 27 1936. Loving memories never die. Deep in our hearts a memory is kept of one we loved and will never forget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelond
Mary M. Leland
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Miniota
Reg M Oliver
Mrs. P. Beiber
Dodsland
Salway Home
C. RB. Johnson
John Deere Dealers
Waterloo
Iowa
Doug Horner
Chicago
Wilbur Mackean
China
Edith Rodley
Africa
Wilson Haines
Larry Walser
Don Curry
Joan Flodpell
Harry S. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Crandall
Beth Lorimer
Kilarney
Emi
Loretta Young
Robert Cummins
Adult
John Sutton
Dore Merrick
Isabella
Deere Tractor
D. L. Johnston
M.H. McConnell
Alfred Strachan
Roy Doyle
Vancouver
Arrow River
Nelson Lockhart
Virden Hospital
D. Richardson
Joe Bonners
Ferenilly
Plymouth
Plyrmouth
Watts’ Garage
Chrysler
Fargo
Man
Memoriam
Daniel G. Levenick
L.L.B
Hamiota
John W. Pratt
K.C. L.B
Birtle
Marion
Nelson Graham
Bourne
Christian Science Monitor
ABC
U. 8
Norway St
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
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