Strathclair District 4 H Rally Sees 27 Clubs and 363 Members
The Shoal Lake Hamiota Inter-District Rally at Strathclair Fair Grounds drew 27 clubs, 363 members and 85 leaders on July 5. Enid Newsham was crowned Queen of the Rally, with Charyl Adams and Joan Butcher as Senior Dress Review Princesses. Award winners covered Gold Watch honors, parade champions, and numerous group classifications across blue and red groups with multiple home economics, beef, and garden clubs earning top placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake - Hamiota
Strathclair Fair Grounds
Birtle Garden
Crandall Potato& Garden
McConnell Beef
Oakner Beef
Birtle Beef
Birtle
Cardale Garden
Hamiota Pony
Miniota
Strathclair Beef
Strathclair
Vista 4-H
Selsgirth Light Horse
Happenings In and Around Miniota Community
A roundup of visits and travel across Miniota and nearby towns. Pat Woods of Brandon visits the Bill Peel home while Audrey Wiens of Oak Lake stays with John Wiens. Birthdays, hospital trips, and a July 4 Craig reunion draw residents from Brandon Winnipeg Virden and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Woods
Brandon
Bill Peel
Audrey Wiens
Oak Lake
John Wiens
Craig
Miniota
Dave Blellock
Lisa McConnell
Winnipeg
Manson
Kenville
Virden
McConnell
Birtle
District Happenings from Arrow River and Surrounding Areas
District news from Arrow River and nearby communities covers visits by Donna Der lago Cheryl and Steve, arrivals from Manning Alberta and Vancouver to farms and churches, plus social events in Hamiota, Strathclair, and Brandon. Notes on road accidents, hospital stays, and community gatherings include slides, gifts, and farewell tributes to neighbors moving away. Local 4-H and rally day activities feature members and projects, with weather impacts and hail damage noted in the district.
Crandall News Social Movements and Farewell Notices
Crandall community notes report visiting relatives in Wa Ontario and Winnipeg, a motor trip to the west coast, and a Winnipeg holiday. Funeral attendances include Harry Merritt in St James and Karee Gunson in Port Coquitlam. Tsawwassen fishing tragedy, local obituaries for Ted Siwek and Mrs Campbell, plus Reg Weber and other residents in hospital or home care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morrison
Elwin
Wa Ontario
Sarah Barnes
Winnipeg
Mike
Jack Chuba
Linda Dnistranski
Herald Hall
Harry Merritt
St. James
John Gunson
Newton Smith
Port Coquitlan
Oaree Gunson
George
Tsawwassen Beach
Nate
Don Carnegie
E. Shier’s
Ted Anthony Siwek
Ruth O'Hara
Crandall
Winnipeg General Hospital
Reg Webber
Hamiota Hospital
Wm Campbell
Teulon Hospital
Toulon
Weekend Visitors Report Across Ontario and Manitoba
Isabella News notes week end visitors from Oxbridge Ontario to Ontario households including Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson and Mrs J Johnson. Others visiting include the Stewart and Shurwell families at Sioux Lookout. Leah Turner from Winnipeg and Margaret Reid from Hamiota called on Finkbeiner homes. Sharon Runchey and Keith Dickey from Winnipeg and Dand visit Norrie and Carnegie households. E Bedford of Brandon with Muriel and Mickey McCullough spend weekend with Adams family. Muriel and Mickey recently returned from a world tour begun last August visiting many countries by various means including a cargo boat and a camel sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International War Cemetery
Hong Kong
Muriel
Jack Iverach
Jack
Isabella
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Diane Harrison
Sandra Heise
United Church
Wasaga
C. Nichol
Hamiota Hospital
L. Dagg
Dauphin
M. Dagg
Neepawa
J. Dagg
Ted Miller
Jill
Alberni B. C
Rev
Einer Eggilson
Colleen
Woodstock
Ontario
R. Campbell
Jack Hackman
Dwight Bushnell
St. Louis
Missouri
A Adams
Ken Harrison
Winnipeg
Lee-Anne Marie
John Ollman
Debbie
A. Adams
Plains and Isabella
Dore Bell
Hamiota
R. Scarth
Scarth
Russell Clark
West Coast
Ottawa
R. E. Heise
D. Bell
M. Bell
S. Bell
Doug Leland
Gerald Shier
Wm. Tennant
D. Leland
Tennant
Mr. Tennant
Eddie O'Callaghan
Edward Leland
Strathclair
Gary Leland
Gold Watch
Brandon
V. N. Lockhart
Vancouver
Wilda
Fairview
Wilf Lelond
Kilarney
Sheila Lelond
Arrow River
Carol Gow
Beulah
Winters
Kathleen Gosling
Fleming, Sask
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Fred Woodside
Asquith Sask
Tennants
Woods
R. G. Mitchell
Wilda Lockhart
Little Theatre Group
Minnedosa
Ken Mitchell
Thrifty Economics Club
Sharon Leland
Sheila Leland
Sandra Bonner
Roberta Lelond
Sharon Lelond
C. Project
Barbara Scluetee
Gordon Grey’s
Gladys Craik
G. Jamieson
Grandview
J. H. Stewart
Sam McLaren
Wynyard Sask
W. Lockhart
Arrow River B Thrifty Economics Club
Ray Johnson
J. Johnson
Oxbridge
Tom Stewart
Allan
Gordon Campbell
Cliff Shurwell
Sioux Lookout
Leah Turner
Margaret Reid
Don Carnegie
Archie
Cyril Norrie
E. Bedford
Mickey McCullough
Mickey
Arrow River News Roundup Sees Local People Departures and Visits
Arrow River resident MacLeland left July 13 for a two week 4 H ward trip to Middlesex County Ontario and U S A. Several families and guests visited Leland's home including Mr and Mrs Ray Dickenson and Doug. Ellen Mahon and Pat Mahon visiting J Clegg home with Ellen due to marry July 31 in Toronto. Local Church Board hires Hamiota carpenters to shingle the United Church north side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLeland
Middlesex County
USA
Ray Dickenson
Doug
Leland
Ellen Mahon
Kenora Ontario
Pat Mahon
McGregor
J. Clegg
Ellen
Toronto
Charlie Tinn
Winnipeg
R. E. Clegg
Bill Carnegie
Diane Commodore
Pas
Jack
Nora O’callaghan
Norman Mooney
Donald
Arrow River
Arthur Lockhart
Hamiota
United Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beulah Home Economics Club
Miniota Merry Homemakers
Oak Home Economics
Min Merry Homemakers
Strathclair Calf Club
Blue Group
Oak River
Leslie Henry
Vicki Thompson
Lesli Henry
Roberta Leland
Donna Bohrn
Cheryl Thompson
Karen Edmundson
Cheryl Derlago
Diane Maitland
Lois Brooks
Linda Goodwin
Shona Leland
Edward Lelond
Edward O'Callaghan
Miniota Beef
Dorothy Hudson
Vicki Robinson
Heather Thompson
Barbara Leland
Home Ec
Carol Armitage
Merry Homemakers
Sandra Henry
Hom Ec
Terry Fraser
Home Fc
Foods
Debbie Morgan
Home
Thimble
Marilyn Hayhurst
Donna Lynn Leland
Beulah Home
Gail Primmer Cardale
Glenn Sytnyk
Rhonda Lawson
Oakner
Sharon McMurachy
Elaine McConnell - McConnell
Donna White
Brent McKinnon
Terry Pollock
Jo-Ann Riddell
Wanda Anderson
Dale Johnson
Delbert Brown
Marilyn McConnell
Elaine McConnell McConnell
Harvey Mathison
Dawn McConnell
Aor
Xen Peel
Leonard Leland
Light Horse & Pony
Johnny Paddock
Heddy Kling
Pony
Don Hudson
Nicky Hunter
Don Phillips
Carolyn Collie
Rudy Goertzen
Crandall Potato & Garden
Bette Lou Purdy
Ian McPhaden
Donna Charles
Cardale
Donnie McLean
Crandall Potato
Sharon Henderson
Gail Primmer
Hazel Ariss
Beverley Bryant
The
Royal Bank
Betty Annie Andrusiik
Brandon Hotel
Jack Fraser
Bob Gwyer
Lou Craig
Mrs
Wayne Powell
Powell and Westeland Homes
Mrs. Bardwell
A. Armitage
Leslie Cook
Mrs. J. Cook
Sharlene Anderson
Lou Leland
Steffie Kirkpatrick
Reston
Linda Pickett
Sinclair
Petersen
Barry Leary
Calgary
Les Bryant
M. McKenzie
General Hospital
Joan Taylor
Wayne Johnson
Flin Flon
Mrs. Johnson
Reg Thompson
Garry
David
Ivan Armitage
Peter McPhersson
Victoria
Bill Copeland
Wallace Bonner
Bob
Abe Winters
Bonner
Len Bryant
Mrs. W. Morgan
Penticton, B. C
Thompson
Jim Reynolds
David Russell
Rivers
Rossburn
Elkhorn
Buster Brad
Carman
Bill Gilchrist
Tom Ellerington
Manitoba
St. Charles
Douglas Boyd
Keith Armitage
Jim Armitage
Minsota
A. Spalding
R. K. Chalmers
W. Dart
Montreal
Jack Dart
M. Schmaus
J. Glendinning
Beulah News
Donna
Cheryl
Steve Derlago
Donna Radalinsky
Spanies
Manning Alberta
Kerchoski
W. Morgan
Kelowna
Laurie. Paynter
B. C
H. E. Forster
Crandall News
Isabella News
RED Cross
Arrow River News
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