Local Happenings in Birtle and Surrounding Area
A charity concert at Birtle raised funds for David Maxwells Europe trip featuring soloist Edward Leland with Ross Rowan and Edward Wadham of Miniota. John Bonner returns from Los Angeles, Mrs. J. Cook visits Winnipeg for medical care and granddaughter Leslie Cook in Misericordia Hospital. Mrs. W A Barrett travels to Lethbridge then Vancouver and Victoria to visit relatives. Snake Creek Sportsmans trophy went to Tom Andrushuk for a 14 lb jack from Lake Assiniboine in July. Tom Raine transfers to a Winnipeg bank. Gary Hainsen replaces him, with wife Diane and eight month old daughter moving into the former Stowe house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Maxwell
Europe
Birtle
Eward Leland
Ross Rowan
Edward Wadham
Miniota
Tom Andrushuk
Snake Creek
Tom Raine
Winnipeg
Shoal Lake
Tom
Gary Hainset
Diane
Rev Varcoe Leads Church Service and Sunday School
The church announces services led by Reverend D Varcoe with Sunday School at 1:00 p.m. Veterans of the local parish gather for worship and faith instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. D. Varcoe
Church Services Schedule Across Parishes
The notice lists service times for multiple parishes: Beulah Church Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Birtle Church and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Isabella Church and Sunday at 11:30 a.m. Miniota Church and Sunday School at 11:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
Birtle
Isabella
Miniota
Charter House Hotel appoints Harvey E Wiebe GM
The Charter House Hotel announces the appointment of Harvey E Wiebe as General Manager. Raised and educated in Manitoba he brings broad hospitality experience and aims to serve friends across Eastern and Western Canada and Manitoba. The hotel offers accommodations and planning for meetings luncheons and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey E. Wiebe
Charter House Hotel
Manitoba
Wiebe
Canada
Charter House
Holiday visits and travels among Manitoba families
Rick Barrett of Shilo is holidaying at home. Mrs. Jack Reynolds of Victoria arrives for an extended visit with her sister Mrs. G Reynolds and Edna. Matt Posthumus spent the weekend in Winnipeg for a CN Engineering bonspiel and played in Melville the prior weekend. John Wiens family vacationing in Dallas with relatives. Chas Ellerington heads to Estevan to visit Ken Baskigr family. Jim and Allan Empy visit grandmother Tillie Draper in Boisvert. Shirley Armitage attends CGIT reunion in Winnipeg from Thunder Bay. Lorraine Barrett visiting Winnipeg for Easter. Len Bryant visiting Snowflake. Crib Tournament winners: Reg Bryant and Jack Hanlin.
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Shirley Armitage
Winnipeg
Camp Council
CGIT
Thunder Bay
District Happenings and Local Curling Glories Report
District Happenings notes Alan O Callaghan of Atiko kan Ontario hospitalized in Thunder Bay with a badly crushed hand. Easter holidays include Dallas travel for local families. Four local legionaires won the Virden Legion Bonspiel curling event March 17 to 19: Joe Bonner skip Ken Mitchell Vernon Lockhart Jack Morrow. Harold Heamen trophy and dress shirts awarded. Donna Bonner won a turkey at Birtle Ladies Bonspiel. Linda Watters competed in the 4 H Bonspiel in Hamiota the weekend of 17 to 19. Old bottles topic cites excise tax not postage. Mrs. O Hamburg visited Brandon. Mr. Small Rapid City visiting family. David Irwin won first in Marquette Speech Arts Festival Grade V. Four rinks of ladies attended Birtle Bonspiel. Susan Finkbeiner and Gerrie Taylor spending break in Brandon. J E Finkbeiner home hosts Jan Mike Keri Lee Malanowich weekend visit. Spring Drama production To Kill a Mockingbird drew good reviews. participants listed. R L Stevenson visiting Tom and family in Winnipeg. Tom curling with Scales rink in the Bonspiel. R Clark A Sutherland L Carscadden and R Young participated in Legion Bonspiel at Birtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Leland
John Wiens
Dallas
Texas
Legionaires
Virden Legion
Joe Bonner
Ken Mitchell
Vernon Lockhart
Jack Morrow
Harold Heamen
Donna Bonner
Miniota
Birtle
Turkey
Linda Watters
Hamiota
Small
Rapid City
Lloyd Irwin
David Irwin
Marquette
Susan Finkbeiner
Gerrie Taylor
Brandon
Jan
Mike
Keri-Lee Malanowich
J. E. Finkbeiner
Allan Heise
Eric Irwin
R. L. Stevenson
Tom
Scales’ Rink
R. Clark
A. Sutherland
L. Carscadden
R. Young
Beulah Derlargo Family Attend MAHA Playoffs in Killarney
Beulah Derlargo with Michael Medd and Marilyn Stewart traveled to Killarney on Sunday March 19 to watch the McAuley Tigers face Hollgnol in the MAHA playoffs final. McAuley won two straight games, the last 9-5. Jack Rollo briefly stayed in Hamiota hospital for a checkup and minor operation, then returned home. Mrs Alley and Mrs Hurst completed a U S tour, visiting Disneyland and other sites. Mrs Jack Wiltshire resting a few days in Lloydminster. Mrs A Barber left Virden by bus to holiday in Grenfell at a relative’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derlargo
Michael Medd
Marilyn Stewart
Killarney
McAuley Tigers
Hollgnol
Maha
McAuley
Jack Rollo
Hamiota Hospital
U.S
Mexico
Alley
Hurst
Disneyland
Jack Wiltshire
Lloydminster
A. Barber
Virden
Grenfell
Mrs Adams Celebrates 90th Birthday At Home
The family of Mrs R J Adams visited her home last weekend for a birthday dinner honoring her 90th year. Community friends sent gifts cards and flowers while eranees from the Prime Minister and other government members were also received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maniota
USA
England
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
John Bonner
Los Angeles
California
Crows
John
J. Cook
Leslie Cook
Misericordia Hospital
W. A . Barrett
Lethbridge
Clark Greene
Vancouver
Victoria
Don MacPherson
Ken Nordlinger
Anglican Church Service
Rick Barrett
Shilo
Jack Reynolds
G. Reynolds
Edna
Sks
Matt Posthumus
Matt
C.N. Engineering
Melville, Sask
D. Leland
Elmer
Chas Ellerington
Estevan
Ken Baskigr
Jim
Allan Empy
Boissevain
Tillie Draper
Lorraine Barrett
Mrs
Len Bryant
Reg Bryant
Jack Hanlin
Harold
Arrow River
Alan O’callaghan
Atikokan
Ontario
Lee
Crandall
Aidand
Edgar Higgins
Buckingham
Toews & Smeltz
Solicitors & Notary Publics
Pepe Ee
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Mamiota
Gia
Sanlee Ea
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