Walker couple hosts Golden Wedding Anniversary event
Mr and Mrs Hugh Walker celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on November 11 with a afternoon reception in Miniota attended by two daughters Beatrice Corneillie and Joan Leary three sons Gordon Arnold and Keith Walker and other family. Granddaughter F Lampitt assisted with the guest book and a three tier cake was the centerpiece. Twelve grandchildren and several relatives sent floral gifts and telegrams while Keith presented two matching platform rockers. An evening family dinner at Virden with additional relatives followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Walker
al. Corneillie
F. Lampitt
Sharon Leary
Mr. Walker
Garlestion
Wigtownshire
Scotland
Willon
Myfanwy Price
Brandon
Walker
Mold
Wales
Canada
Jeffrey School
Roselea
Miniota
Beatrice
Austin
Frank Leary
Joan
Calgary
Gordon
Ochre River
Arnold
Keith
Virden
A. Forgie
Megan
Niagara Falls
Noonan
Hong Kong
J. Horner
Wes Leland
K. Walker
F. Leary
Barry Leary
P. Lampitt
A. Corneillie
Gordon Walker
Arnold Walker
Keith Walker
Birth Announcements From Various Towns
Birth notices from October list newborns for families in Crandall Kenton Uno Hamio ta Hamiota Virden and Oak River. Entries include a girl at Crandall October 1 a boy at Kenton October 6 a girl at Uno October 7 a girl at Hamio ta October 13 a boy at Hamiota October 15 a girl at Virden October 26 and two babies at Oak River October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry White
Crandall
William Grey
Kenton
Ray Fleury
Uno
Ross Roberton
Hamiota
Larry Fenty
John Leask
Virden
Frank Black
Oak River
Anniversary Celebration For Mr and Mrs Bill Peel
Mr and Mrs Bill Peel celebrated their Silver Wedding Anniversary on Tuesday evening November 9. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Peel of Foxwarren Mr and Mrs George Peel and Mrs R Peel. The Wynona community presented the couple with a chrome tray and sugar tray set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Peel
Charlie Peel
Foxwarren
George Peel
R. Peel
Wynona
Peel
The Sleeping Dragon and Tuberculosis Fight
Tuberculosis has long been a foe and Christmas Seal drives fund ongoing surveillance. The 1965 seal underscores public complacence risking a sleeping dragon that can awaken to active disease in about one fifth of the population. Mobile testing and chest x rays are funded by Christmas Seal contributions year round.
District Happenings At Miniota School Board Dinner
The Miniota Municipal school board hosted teachers and staff at Arrow River on November 2. Guests enjoyed turkey with angel cake and ice cream served by the U C Women. The event featured a court whist party in Centre with Tupperware demos and a luncheon. Nearby visits included Virden and Brandon guests and travel to Winnipeg for medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota Municipal
Arrow River
U. C
Russ Clark
Mr. Hon
Q Aed
Fred Gertz
Virden
Hall and Sons
Brandon
Kowalchuk
Austin
Emil Gertz
Nels Lockhart
Winnipeg
Lockhart
Remembrance Day Service Noted In Local School
Isabella News reports community updates including births at Hamiota Hospital, visits by Winnipeg residents, a death in Brand, and Remembrance Day observances. Families mentioned include Odtitts Heise Shipley Littlejohn and Stowe. A turkey shoot at the hall and attendance at Wm. Brown funeral are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odtitts
Newdale
Art Heise
Gidie Dolan
Hamiota Hospital
Kevin Edson
Jan Finkbeiner
Winnipeg
Hugh Fraser
Miami
Thy
Steve Bell
Steve
Lawrence Heise
R. E. Heise
Hall Committee
Rink
J. E. Finkbeiner
J. Stowe
Ed Stowe
Miniota
Wm. Brown
Deloraine
Les Adams
R. J. Adams
Community Notes From Arrow River District
Mrs. Doug Leland attended a U C W executive meeting in Decker on November 2. Grandview visitors including Burt Hathaway and family called on Lelands. John Mitchell RCMP posted to Hope. Tennant guests at Burney Strachan home. Moose Jaw residents Les Tennant and family visited, along with Angus MacKay of Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Leland
Decker
Burt, Hathaway
Jim
Judy Leland
Grandview
Don
John Bell
Blaris
Gladys Clegg Reads War Poem at Women's Institute
At the Arrow River meeting Gladys Clegg presented the poem November 11 honoring service members and veterans. Members and two visitors answered roll call with gifts for a Brandon Christmas distribution to mental health patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Clegg
Women’s Institute
Brandon
R. Clegg
T. Leland
W. Lockhart
Red Cross
Doug Leland
Manitoba Pool
Kevin Leland
George Hutchison
Lenore
Arrow River U C W Meet At Mrs Leland Home
The Arrow River UCW November meeting was held at Mrs. Douglas Leland’s home with her presiding. Devotion from Cragg’s book urged church changes and a wider devotion. A hymn sing followed, offerings were received, and a dedication prayer was offered by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uc.w
Douglas Leland
D. Leland
Cragg
R. G. Mitchell
Wilda Lock
Ry Fund
Bazaar and Relief Effort Reported by Local Society
Time slot 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. notes read by Mrs. Sutherland include a thank you from Mr. Cooper of Uno for clothes for Indian Reserves and a letter from Sandy Fiett about quilts for the Northern Mission. A December 10 bazaar at 3 p.m. in church parlors was set with two Christmas gifts needed. Funds of $25.50 were raised for UNLCEF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland
Cooper
Uno
Sandy Fiett
U.n.lc.ef
T.V
Beulah News Neighborhood Weekend Visits and Baptisms
Beulah notes weekend visits as Lindenbachs travel to Winnipeg and Fred Bickford and Gerry Gow spend the Armistice Day at home. Helen Ann Grainger and Betty Evans visit Bois Sevain Wa wanest and Gies stay at home. A Sunday church service included a baptism for Wesley Barry Anne Ivy and Sandra Lorena Cloke, daughters of families Asselstine Cassan and Cloke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindenbach
Winnipeg
Helen Ann Grainger
Boissevain
Betty Evans
Wawanest
Fred Bickford
Carol Ann Gies
Wesley Barry
Barry Asselstine
Anne Ivy
George Cassan
Griswold
Sandra Lorena
Greg Cloke
Gerry Gow
Poll No 40 First Of Its Kind At Birdtail Reserve
Poll No 40 was run and well handled by Band members at Lawrence Bunn home. Enumerator Godfrey Bear D RO C J Page Clerk Mrs Mary V Bunn Agents Cecil Bunn Lawrence Bunn Godfrey Bear Edward Bunn acted as Interpreter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdtail Indian Reserve
Lawrence Bunn
Godfrey Bear
D.R.O
C. J. Page
Mary V. Bunn
Cecil Bunn
Edward Bunn
Beulah United Church Women Meet in November Session
The Beulah U C W held a meeting Friday November 5 at 2 00 pm with President Mrs J Chisholm presiding Eleven members attended The group opened with a Purpose reading and studied Gods Man Jesus Christ A guest speaker Mrs R Scarth spoke on the P C T C Retreat and announced Fall Rallies in Kenton November 17 and Oak River November 22 A lunch plan was set for the Annual Pool The group made a clothing and Christmas parcel delivery and two shut in calls were logged A special meeting on November 12 discussed reports and budget The next meeting is set for January with Mizpah Benediction and lunch served
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah U.C.W
J. Chisholm
R. J. Wiltshire
Scarth
Kenton
Oak River
K. Mann
Lindenbach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. H. Walker
Manitoba
Department OF Health
School Board
Isabella News
Arrow River News
U.C.W
Beulah News
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