District Happenings and Local Weekend Travel Notes
District Happenings reports staff at Royal Bank of Canada in Hamiota and residents visiting Flin Flon for the weekend. Local families, summer school attendees at Manitoba University, and extended relatives attend a funeral in Winnipeg and visits to relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Community events include Freedom Day picnics, summer and vacation programs, and Crandall sports results with Crandall hosting junior softball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Bank of Canada
Hamiota
DC. Douglas
Flin Flon
Dennis Johnston
University of Manitoba
Grant Hyndman
Murray Bray
C. Douglas
Whitney
Local notes and community updates from Miniota district
Mr. Charles Warren renews acquaintances in town while families relocate to Coaldale. Scouts from Hamiota, Cardale, Oak River and Miniota attend an Oak River District camp at Salt Lake. Memorial Day service and church events mark week, with awards, births, anniversaries, and society meetings across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Warren
Oak River District
Salt Lake
Hamiota
Cardale
Oak River Decker
Isabella
Miniata
Jim Reynolds
Len Bryant
Jim
Akela
Community notes from Arrow River gathering and visits
Residents shared good wishes for Mrs. Gordon Leland departing July 4 for England. Maple Leaf Pin and purse given. Families visit A C Hill home. Mrs Jamieson to Winnipeg for Summer School. Charlie Hill returns from Winnipeg. Harvey back from Hamiota hospital. U C W meeting piloted by Mrs Grey with devotion and Bible study reports. Plans for holiday teas and sale of Friendship Quilt discussed. bids due August 1. Next meeting September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiggins
Joe Bonner
Gordon Leland
England
George Jamieson
A. C. Hill
Jamieson
Winnipeg
Charlie Hill
Harvey
Hamiota Hospital
Douglas Leland
U.C.W
Gordon Grey
Dibblee
Grace Nell Crowell
Grey
John Glenn
Margaret Leland
Spence Wallace
Beulah Notes Of Meetings And Community Events
Beulah reports celebrate Beulah church group final meeting and Star Ceremony with a Weiner Roast at the Creek, games and a hike. Graduates thank leaders. surprise 25th anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. J Wiltshire with a Barbecue Set presented by Mr. Lawrence Reynolds. Jack and Ruth respond. Farewell for Mr and Mrs Geddes hosted at Isabella. Mrs. D. Norman visits from her father. Families visit and travel plans noted. Scholarships listed for Brandon College winners. Francis Steuart and Stan Paynter spend long weekend at W O Steuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Tbovie
J. Wiltshire
Lawrence Reynolds
Jack
Ruth
Francis Steuart
Stan Paynter
W. O. Steuart
Birdtail River School Division Meets at Shoal Lake
June 15 1962 meeting of Birdtail River School Division trustees at Shoal Lake includes Inspector Funk. Minutes from May 30 approved. Motions authorize land purchase south of the school site for playgrounds and other actions including bylaw readings and grant applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Fulton Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Reynolds
Fraser
Hunter
Inspector Funk
Assoc
Dept. of Education
Tesarski
Dominion Securities
Texas Refining Corp
Imperial Oil
Inter-city Gas and Public Utilities Board
Marrin Bros
Kolbare
Try Co- Operative Ltd
Kerr Fraser
Birdtail River
Minister of Education
Miss Valerie Cooley Appointed Secretary in Birtle Office
On July 3, Valerie Cooley of Birtle is named secretary. She has been with the Birtle Sewing Club for eight years and recently finished Grade XII commercial studies at Birtle Collegiate. The office requests visitors provide name and information as policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Cooley
Birtle
Cooley
Obituary for Mrs Edna Irene Douglas in Kelowna
Mrs Edna Irene Douglas wife of Cliff Douglas died Saturday evening June 23 in Kelowna British Columbia while visiting family. Born May 10 1902 in Ontario she moved to Minnesota then Crandall Saskatchewan before retiring to Crandall. Survived by husband son James Winnipeg two sisters two brothers and mother. Funeral June 28 at McConnell Bros Funeral Chapel Hamillota with Rev W Christie officiating. Flower laden casket laid to rest at Crandall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Irene Douglas
Cliff Douglas
Kelowna
B.C
E. Warren
Mrs. Whitney
Ontario
Douglas
Minsota
H. B. Whitney
Crandall
Clifton Carr Douglas
Glenora
la Raviere
James
Winnipeg
B. C
C. Brunton
Bert
Webb, Sask
Clarence
Lethbridge
Alta
McConnell Bros
Hamioata
Rev. W. Christie
Crandall Cemetery
H. Coupe
D. Johnston
H. S. Hyndman
D. C. Re G. Gray
G. Hainstock
Insect Pest In Manitoba Crops And Gardens Rise
The Manitoba entomologists report grasshoppers and cutworms injuring cereals while aphids beetles and caterpillars threaten trees and garden vegetables. Red turnip beetle damages rapeseed in Swan River Valley with DDT sprays suggested. home gardens may use DDT similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan River Valley
Dauphin
Y. A
Weekend Socials and Notices In Isabella Community
Isabella and area residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events from Red River Exhibition in Winnipeg to local school picnics. The week features a wedding at St Lazare, W I meetings, Explorer and Cub outings, plus hospital and family visits across McConnell Piney Birtle Deloraine Salt Lake and WaWa Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ariss
Winnipegosis
C. Ariss
Winnipeg
D. B. Miller
Dale
FE. Bedford
Norrene Adams
Brandon
Adams
J. E. Finkheimer
Gordon Killoh
McConnell
Red River
Reg. Attwood
Patricia
Sheila
H. Lobban
WaWa Ontario
Bobby Harrison
Hamiota Hospital
C. Nichol
Explorer Group
Dave Heise
L. Wright
Birtle Dam
M. Bell
T. Rittaler
Salt Lake
J. E. Finkbeiner
Jan
Susan
Deloraine
Larry Gilchrist
W. I
R. E. Doran
Edie Doran
Ray
Clare Naylor
Birtle
St. Lazare
U.C. W
C. Wail
G. Weber
W.I
H. Calder
J. Coxworth
R. Campbell
J. T. Finkbeiner
D. Bell
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Nic
Narrows
J. Angus
Wm. Davison
A. Shelvey
M. Beddome
Wm. Skene
C. J. Lyng
A. Hirst
Field B. C
Rivers
Oak River
Mrs. C. Geddes
David
Coaldale
Alto
Wilma Reynolds of
S. Taylor
F. Rowan
Little Helpers
Holy Trinity Church
R. Howard
W.A
Robert Leland
Myrna
Marlene Bryant
M. Curry
Linda
Iris Leland
Chris Ellerington
Judy Bryant
J. Collier
Donna Horner
Lucille Goodwin
Angus McColl
Miniota
R. Schoch
Canadian Legion
A. McKean
Ken Mitchell
Arrow River
Buda
Allan Case
Harriet Koch
Arthur Rowan
Vancouver, B. C
Don Marshall
Chevron
Manitoba C. G. I. T. Board
Miniota C. G. I. T. Group
Rosemary Curry
Gilbert Curry
Curry
C. C. Douglas
West Coast
R. S. Taylor
Uc.w
R. Ferguson
Collier
Red Cross
P. C. Watts
Bonner
Goodwin
Chas. Armitage
W. Peel
Beulah
Bernice Hodgson
M. Deveson Ag
Isabella (Cor
J. T. Finkbeiners
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