Local Happenings in Brandon and Nearby Areas
Local notes report visits and travels of residents including Mr. and Mrs. O Blaich in Brandon with son Alfred, Garth Powell from university in Brandon, and Wilbur McKean visiting McCreary. Highlights include a Shuffie Board tournament at Miniota Motor Hotel, a Ladies Bridge Club gathering, Alaskan Safari cinema at Birtle, and community events such as anniversaries and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur McKean
McCreary
Wilbur
Mrs. A. McKean
Miniota Motor Hotel
District Happenings and Local Births
District notes report a son born to Mr and Mrs Lynn Hodgeson on March 11 at Russell Hospital weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. Betty and Bill Chappe ll welcome a son William Barry at Ham iota Hospital on March 16. Donna Derlago is a patient at Birtle Hospital. Mrs W Howard celebrates 50th wedding anniversary March 23, 1969. Mrs Claude Ried of Winnipeg visits H Calder home. Mrs Archie Norrie spent week with her parents, and Mrs Harrison recovers from major surgery in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit Howard
Lynn Hodgeson
Russell Hospital
Kevin Donald
J. Wiltshire
Hamiota Hospital
W. H. Pierce
West Coast
Betty
Bill Chappell
William Barry
Archie Norrie
H. Harrison
Arrow River Social News Highlights
Mr and Mrs Neil Campbell and their daughters visited Doug Lelands over the weekend. Miss Sheila Leland returned home after a month in Pinawa. Guests at R E Clegg’s home included Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson of Welwyn and Mr and Mrs George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Campbell
Doug Leland
Sheila Leland
Pinawa
R. E. Clegg
Frank Johnson
Welwyn Sask
George
Isabella A Family Night Raises Funds for Rink Project
On Friday evening Isabella A Family Night featured a bake sale and races to support the Rink Fund. Harry Levins is a patient at Hamiota Hospital. Friends and relatives visited Mr and Mrs A Adams to share tea with Mrs R J Adams on her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Les Adams of Winnipeg, Mr and Mrs Bob Douglas of Regina, and others, with hostess Mrs C Drummond of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs S Riches hosting a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Levins
Hamiota Hospital
A. Adams
R. J. Adams
Les Adams
Winnipeg
Bob Douglas
Regina
J. Ollman
Debbie
C. Drummond
S. Riches
McCabe Grain Victoria Feeds Contracts Promoted
Morton Your Shortline Dealer in New Holland allied farm equipment Western Agriculture James Way farming agents advertise McCabe Grain Victoria Feeds concentrate and feeding contracts with contact numbers 3635 and 3778 in Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Holland
Allied Farm Equipment
Western Agriculture
James Way Farm
McCabe Grain Victoria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Herald
Hamiota
Manitoba
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Ontario
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
Mrs. O. Blaich
Brandon
Alfred
Garth Powell
Ethel Powell
Garth
University
Mr. J. Cutten
Morris Stewart
E. J. Spalding
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Chris Ellerington
J. Plaetinck
Jack Cook
Birtle
Agriviews
Ag. Rep
Wilf
Art Hill
George Angell
Virden
Ruby Potter
Rick Barrett
Armed Forces
Cornwallis Base
Halifax, Nova Scotia
P. Scott
Badgerville
Chas Ellerington
Birtle Hospital
Sincere
Russell Leland
Manitoba University
Shona
Perlmutter
Man
Beulah
Donna Derlago
Senior of
Carberry
Claude Ried
H. Calder
Arrow River
Isabella
Wey
Morton
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