District Happenings Highlights Local Events and Accidents
A recap of incidents near Hooper's Lake including two car crashes with nine to eleven people hospitalized, a sunny picnic crowd, and a weekend water ski show by the Minnedosa Mallards. Also notes community activities at Hooper Lake Camp Clear Lake and local visits, birthdays, and school staffing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selby
Eli Bunn
Hooper’s Lake
Isabella
Lenoré
Minnedosa Mallards
Rhythmaires
Hooper's Lake Club
Lisa Sue Medd
Barbara Green
Clear Lake
Sunday Horse Racing legalization clears legislative hurdles
Manitoba MLA Morris McGregor reports key sessions on two fronts. The Sun day horse racing bill passed committee and third reading, paving the way for local option with municipal approval. He notes Manitoba leads the Prairie Provinces in this reform and highlights health and welfare policy concerns and Medicare coverage gaps for naturopathic care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Prairie Provinces
Anniversary Cake Marks 25 Years For George And Gerry Ariss
A July 15 1972 birthday supper for Anne and George Ariss turned into a 25th anniversary celebration with guests Gerry and George Ariss’s wedding cake from 1947, friends from Isabella Minnesota Crandall and Decker, and heartfelt toasts. An electric wall clock and a signed guest book commemorated the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry
George Ariss
Isabella
Miniota
Crandall and
Decker
Tom Stewart
Anne Ariss
George
Jeanine Harrison
Hazel Rockley
Anne
WI Meet Isabella Holds July Gathering with Guest Speaker
The WI met at Mrs. R. E. Hesse's home on July 12 with ten members and five visitors. President Mrs. J. E. Finkbeiner led the Creed and business planned a shower a hall cleaning bee and a Hooper's Lake donation. Guest speaker Mrs. Valerie Kirby of Winnipeg spoke on Indonesia sharing slides and displays of jewellery pottery tapestries and instruments. Lunch hosts were Mrs. T. Stewart and Mrs. R. E. Heise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
R. E. Hesse
J. E. Finkbeiner
Hooper’s Lake
P.E.I
Martin
Art Heise
R. Doran
ACSW
Nesta Rumago
Uganda
Aberdeen
T. Stewart
R. E. Heise
Obituary of Winnifred Hyndman from Crandall District
Winnifred Elean Hyndman died July 3 at Shoal Lake Hospital after a brief illness. Born 1897 in Lenore District, she married Wallace Hyndman in 1922. he died in 1970. They farmed in Crandall before moving there in 1958. Survived by son Grant, daughter in law Louise, grandchildren Marilee and Graig, two brothers Donald and William, two sisters Edith and Clara, with two predeceased siblings. Funeral July 5 conducted by L Jameson, Crandall Cemetery burial. Pallbearers Elmer Douglas, Delymar Johnston, Charles Lee, Murray Bray, Gerald Shier, William Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Eleanor Hyndman
Shoal Lake
Graig
Donald
Lenore
William
Abbotsford
B.C
Edith
Los Angeles
Clara
Neff
Vancouver
Ethel
Malcolm
L. Jameson
Crandall Cemetery
Elmer Douglas
Delymar Johnston
Charles Lee
Murray Bray
Gerald Shier
William Taylor
Miniota Cancer Campaign Nets $150
The Miniota campaign raised 150 dollars after a house to house drive in Miniota and surrounding communities. Canvass convenor Mrs. Gordon Long organized the effort with Mrs. C. W. Ellerington and Mrs. Pat Dales coordinating canvassers and distributing kits. Names of canvassers include Mrs. C. Stowe Mrs. J. Popper Mrs. Wes Leland Mrs. Pat Dales and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Gordon Long
W.J
C. W. Ellerington
Pat Dales
C. Stowe
J. Popper
Wes Leland
Obituary for Robert Gunson of Crandall and Winnipeg
Robert Melville Gunson 46, born in Crandall Man., died Monday July 3 1972. A 24 year teaching veteran, he served as principal at Beausejour Collegiate and Dalhousie School, active in Boy Scouts and Home & School. Survived by wife Marjorie, two sons Allister and Drew, and extended family. Memorial service held July 6 2:30 pm at Windsor Park United Church Autumnwood. Donations to Windsor Park United Church preferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Stowe
Winnipeg
Beulah
Garth Gray
George Heyhoe
Hooper’s Lake
Mike Tutka
Hamberg
O. Inglis
Ray Asselstine
Cloake
Saskatoon Sask
Greg Cloakes
Steve Derlago
McAuley School
Robert Edmundson
Bill Preston
Birtle
CNR Fonman
Uno
Margaret Rollo
St. Boniface General Hospital
School of Nursing
Jack Rollo
Cathy
Saskatoon
John Stowe
Len
Leonard Morgan
W. B. Morgan
Leonard
Carlyle
Mrs. Morgan
Robert Melville Gunson
Crandall Man
Crandall
Hamiota
Armed Services
University of Manitoba
Eriksdale
Birch River
Grandview
Fort Garry
Beausejour Collegiate
Ralph Maybank
Dalhousie School
Richmond Park
Boy Scouts Association
District of Tache
Home & School Associations
Windsor Park United Church
Principal’s Association
Department of Youth and Education
Marjorie
Lawson) Gunson
Allister
Drew
John Gunson
Nettie May
Los Angeles
Edith Gunson
Rivers
Betty Smith
Joe
Crooked Creek
Alta
Ted
Cranbrook B.C
George
Russell
Frances
Autumnwood
Cottonwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don
Judy Hawes
Corrine
Roblin
Hooper Lake
Legislature Proceedings
Morris McGregor
Department of Health and Social Development
Department
Virden
W. I. Meet
The
Hamiota Echo
General Ins
Estimates and Service Commissioner
Oaths
Russell Agencies
Man
Brandon
Arrow River Crandall
Reeder
Two Creeks
Webber
Don Gregory
Anadian
Legion
Geo. Gardham
J. Hanlin
Hamiota Elementary School
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