Local Happenings and Social Notes in Brandon District
Alfred Flaich spent time in Brandon Hospital and is home progressing well after a hospital stay. The Ladies Bridge Club met January 23 at Mrs. J Plaetinck's. Len Bryant won, Plaetinck low, Steuart consolations, lunch served. Mrs Len Bryant to host January 30 at 7 30 p m. Mrs J Cook Cannon and Mervin tswart traveled to Brandon January 23 for medical checks. Miss Helen Long of Winnipeg home briefly. No school Tuesday. teachers attended Rivers meeting. poor travel. Week of January 26 M J McKenzie in Saskatoon for coop affairs. Sherry Pierce, Lee Cooper, Judy Hookway visited homes. John Deyholes visiting district. Beulah W I committee meeting prepared annual reports. Mr and Mrs Ken Green lost their home by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Flaich
Brandon Hospital
O. Blaich
Alfred
J. Plaetinck
Len Bryant
Plaetinck
Peg Steuart
Bride-Elect Heather Spalding Feted in Winnipeg Shower
Heather Spalding of Winnipeg, bride elect for February second week, was honored at a January 18 miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Wes Leland’s home. Guests included her mother Mrs. E J Spalding and sister Kathy as corsages were presented before gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Spalding
Winnipeg
Wes Leland
E. J. Spalding
Kathy
Gordon Long
Charles Armitage
Murray Peel
Lelend
Jack Collier
D. L. Stewart
Crandall Social Notes Include Wedding and Bonspiel Updates
Crandall community news highlights a quiet week due to the Bonspiel and cold weather. Attendees report weddings, visitors at local homes, and a Shoal Lake Ladies Bonspiel with several prize placements. Isabel la United Church held its annual meeting on January 21 with officer changes and a plan to reorganize the presbytery into multiple pastoral charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Mitchells Visit Chillwack and Ladner BC
Arrow River notes that Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Mitchell left Monday January 27 to visit Chillwack and Ladner British Columbia. Col. C. A. Hamilton has been posted to Nigeria as Acting Brigadier General from Kingston Ontario. Hamilton hails from Brandon. Crandall Bonspiel features two teams including Edgar Wiggins Gerald Hanlin Ross and Gerald Swobsda Ken Mitchell Doug Leland vesnie Lockhart and Joe Bonner. Winnipeg resident Jim Sutherland and wife visit district and he attended his uncle's funeral in Hamiota last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Mitchell
Chillwack and
Ladner B.C
Col
C. A. Hamilton
Anna Fleming
Nigeria
Kingston
Ontario
Col. Hamilton
Brandon
Edgar Wiggins
Gerald Hanlin
Ross
Gerald Swobsda
Ken Mitchell
Doug Leland
Vesnie Lockhart
Joe Bonner
Jim Sutherland
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Village Ratepayers Meet MINICTA Annual Meeting
Ratepayers gathered Monday January 20 at the Community Centre with Chris Ellerington as chairman. Secretary's financials show receipts 4143.29 and expenditure 3124.80. Cemetery fund 335.14 after 388.82 report. One committee member elected, W Strachan for a three year term. Fire brigade reports four fires attended. personnel unchanged for 1969. Village improvements include street name standards and street lighting upgrade with 36 mercury vapor lights replacing the old two year contract. A Centennial project fund of 250.00 was set aside for 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Ellerington
W. Strachan
W. A. Barrett
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Russell Leland
Maurice Currie
Dauphin
J. Cook
A. Cannon
Mervin Tswart
Mex
Mrs. Gordon Long
Miss Helen Long
Rivers
M. J. McKenzie
Saskatoon
Sherry Pierce
Lee Cooper
Judy Hookway
John Deyholes
District
Eden
Beulah W. I
Ken Green
Doly Trinity Anglican
United Church OF Canada
Jack Nield
Beulah
Isabella
Arrow River
Perlmutter
Res
Man
Edwin J. Spalding
Elizabeth Cowan
Jim
Darlingford
Svaboda
Gail Clark
Peter Berry
Ken Clark
Cliff Clark
Ken Pruden
Fimner Clark
Merton - Clark
Shoal Lake
R. Doran
C. Ariss
J. Ross
J. E. Finkbeiner
J. Coxworth
M. Bell
R. Clark
E. Doren
Toxo
Isabella United Church
John Weil
Lloyd Irwin
L. Wright
A. Norrie
RED Cross
Legion
Arrow River Communty Hall
R. Schoch
J. D. Rollo
Sec
Wawanesa
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
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