First Surprise Hospital Disaster Drill In Manitoba
Hamiota Hospital staged Manitoba’s first surprise disaster exercise with eight Crandall High School students as simulated casualties. An ambulance rushed to the hospital after a two-van collision near Crandall, with staff, off duty volunteers, and casualty simulators enacting injuries while doctors treated the wounded. A critique followed, noting a successful drill observed by EMO official B. J. Barnes.
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Hamiota Hospital
Manitoba
Hamiota
Marjorie Hadland
Ed. Hudson
W. K. Ham
Crandall High School
Cora Shier
Crandall
Murray Bell
Isabella
Eileen Kuzenko
R-N
Brandon
Larry
Hunkin
Miniota
Ab. Kirk
CD i
Ham
McConnell Bros
Malcolm Campbell
Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization
B. J. Barnes
Kelly-Tennant Exchange Vows in Spring Church Wedding
Anita Mae Tennant married Irwin Clarke Kelly at Emmanuel United Church Tor onto in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white lace and net gown with lily sleeves and carried pink tea roses. Attendants wore yellow silk organza and matching headpieces. The reception followed at Anthony's Banquet Hall. The couple plans to reside in Long Branch after a honeymoon to Washington and Williams burg. Out of town guests from Calgary Hamiota Winnipeg Crandall Ottawa attended.
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Emmanuel United Church
Toronto
Anita Mae
Florence Craig
Crimond
Dan Quirk
Ann Ashworth
Sangira Book
George McCullough
Tom Hawkins
Bob Tennant
Anthony
Washington
Williamsburg
Long Branch
Bruce Sparks
Calgary
J. Smith
Hamiota
Man
Olive Smith
Winnipeg
Herb Smith
Crandall
Wayne Reid
Killarney
Percy Lister
Luke Hinton
Ottawa
Oak Lake Park Association Expands Board at June Meeting
The Oak Lake Park Association held its second meeting June 3 in Pipestone Legion Hall with C. O. Motheral presiding. The executive grew to seven members including Ed Clark as publicity director as they plan a brief for provincial approval to develop Oak Lake into a regional park serving Manitoba's southwest.
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Oak Lake Park Association
Legion Hall
Pipestone
C. O. Motheral
Oak Lake
Albert
Arthur, Cameron, Edward
Glenwood
Miniota
Sifton
Woodworth
Wallace and
Whitehead
Brandon
Elkhorn
Harding
Hartney Melita
Reston
Souris
Virden
J. A. Donald
J. C. Doak
F. S. Patmore
M. B. Sutherland
Griswold
Wm Sutcliffe
Ed Clark
Miniota Explorers conclude season with four expeditions
The Miniota Explorers completed 24 expeditions this season. The final study titled Serving Others In Our Community included a June 2 weiner roast at Armitage's picnic grounds with games and songs. Donations of 12 to Fund for Trinidad and Brazil 12 to Anglican Church World Primates Fund 10 to C.G.L.T. girls funded their Foster Child.
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Miniota
Trinidad
Brazil
C.g.lt
United Church
a_weiner
Armitage
W. Wadham
Len Bryant
Cindy
Lori Rowan
District Happenings in Virden and Surrounding Areas
District notes list several travel, illness, and job updates. Little Jayne Van Buskirk recovers from pneumonia in Virden hospital while Johnny Dickey, long time Royal Bank staffer at Russell, is promoted to Manager and will start duties in Roland June 21. Family visits span Regina to Brandon with multiple Saskatchewan and Manitoba connections.
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Little Jayne van Buskirk
Virden Hospital
Ernest Chadwick
Jackson
Michigan
The
Royal Bank
Russell
Roland
Isabella Women’s Institute Meeting Recaps June Activities
The Isabella Women’s Institute gathered at Mrs. C Wall’s home on June 9 with Mrs. J E Finkbeiner presiding. Attendees discussed a Railroad abandonment meeting, hospital and district convention reports, Red Cross safety film, and preparations for a hospital aid dinner at Isabella Hall on June 18. The group noted Field Day success, Arrow River honors, travel plans, and reports from Rev. John Sloan and minister-designate Ken Murdock. Activities included a history grant vote, tea hostesses, and awards at interprovincial public speaking.
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Oak River
R. R. Doran
W. I
Tweedsmuir
Hospital Aid
Isabella Community Hall
Red Cross
Gordon Campbell
Campbell
A. Clark
H. Calder
Wall
R. Clegg
Isabella
Tennant
Birtle
Doug Leland
Stan Leland
Arrow River
Doherty
Frank Woods
Lloyd Wiggins
John Wiggins
Miniota
Moosomin
Virden
Winnipeg
John Sloan
J. Rowan
Sloan
Ken Murdock
Port Credit
Ontario
Murdock
Immanuel College
Chicago
P.C.T.C
Sandra Bonner
Harvey Hill
Rev
Trinidad
Ford Wiggins
Regina
Ford
Donna F. Worthyrs
Syble C
McDonald
Wilda Lockhart
Yorkton
CJGX
Corona Motor Motel
Wilda
Bill Kitch
Crandall U C W Meet Highlights Community Outreach
The Crandall United Church Women met in the church parlors with 20 members. Devotional on Peace by Scotia Group featured Mrs. R Webber Mrs. L Lipscombe and Mrs. Wm Taylor. Treasurer reports 330 88 on hand and 129 73 from the Strawberry Social and Bazaar. A quilt and 5 go to Gimli Fresh Air Camp. Goertzen of Oakner guest speaker spoke of Russia Germany wars and early years in Canada.
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Crandall
Gimli Fresh Air Camp
E. Mark
C. Dickey
C Leland
Arrow River
Bert Webster
Winnipeg
Goertzen
Oakner
Russia
Germany
Canada
Happenings In and Around Miniota Highlights
A Miniota note spread across visits and events. Winnipeg visitors spent time with the Bryants. children stayed with grandparents. Wynona Ladies Club hosted a dessert sale raising 30.30. Patsy Stowe broke her arm at school. Church and conference activities filled June with investments, awards, and plans for August. Ideal weather aided the Municipal Schools Field Day on June 11. See next week for results.
Indian work report and youth lecture at church school
Two teenage classes gathered at the church school where Mrs. Leland spoke on Indian work in Winnipeg and described a dance and drum music program. She also discussed a mothers lecture on youth of today. The W L meeting met June 2 in the church parlor with 11 members and three visitors, all reading poems for roll call. Hospital report was given by.
Arrow River Holds Sports Day Activities and Results
Arrow River hosts a Saturday Sports Day with proceeds from gate 225.75 and booth 251.00. Winners included Rivers in 12 years and under, Oak River, Isabella, Birtle, and Hamiota in fast ball. The program by Chris Thor and Brandon musicians ran 8 to 9 p.m. followed by dancing and refreshments. community-rally spirit praised.
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W. IL
Rivers
Miniota
Oak River
Isabella
Birtle
Hamiota
Crandall
Griswold
Beulah
Chris Thor
Brandon
Wendy Mitchell
Gary Leland
Arrow River Sports Committee
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Lake Shore
OAK Lake Park Board
Crandall News
Isabella News
D. Harrison
John Armbruth
Ken Harrison
Michael
Norman Harrison
R. Campbell
Chiff Shurvell
Sioux Lookout
Tom Stewart
S. Johnson
Kipling, Sask
Teasdale
Shoal Lake
al Wells
Marsden
Saskatchewan
Bert Wells
Kindersley
Sask
Stan Jackson
W. Jackson
J. Elliot
St. Vital
Cliff Teasdale
Selsgirth
Wilbur Teasdale
Stan Teasdale
University of Manitoba
Isabella Womens Institute
Crandall U. C. W
Bill Cameron
Roy Hainey
R. Bryant
B C
United States
Reg. Bryant
Mrs. J. Sloan
Mary and
Murray
Mrs
Wynona Ladies Club
Patsy Stowe
Gordon Long
Minnedosa
Frank Rowan
Portage
Rev Sloan
Mrs. G. Long
Eleanor Armitage
Elinor
Nash
Laurie Kingdon
Donna Horner
Cheryl Thompson
Beth Armitage
Marilyn Thompson
John Gordon Malcolm Sloan
Bob Jolley
Ken Murdoch
P.O.T.C
Minsota
Arrow River News
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