Local Happenings From Transcona To Duff United Church
Community updates include the Strachan and Watters families gathering in Lenore for Mrs. A. E. Hall’s 91st birthday, a Duff United Church 40th wedding anniversary service, and the first baptism of Pat in that church. Also noted are Neepawa fundraiser and walking story, hospital tests for David Williams, Winnipeg visits, and a Holy Trinity Church Little Helpers service with 27 attendees and promotions for Brent Mossop Allan Walker and Ross Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Strachan
Transcona
Lawrence Reynold
Richard Watters
Lenore
A. E. Hall
Pat Dales
Mary
Melville and
Duff, Sask
Duff United Church
Pat
George Loveridge
Gladys Stafford
Holy Trinity Church
Little Helpers
Rev. Varcoe
Mrs. Walker
Brent Mossop
Allan Walker
Ross Howard
Donna Horner
Dentistry Through the Ages film shown to students
Miniota School notes a dental health film titled Dentistry Thro' the Ages of Man presented by Hygienist Mrs Miller, assistant Mrs Winkler, and Miss Robe. Grades 1-4 received talks in their rooms, and the Student Council earned $6.00 from selling drinks and soups enjoyed by country students. A hot noon drink was appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Winkler
Robe
W I Meet at Miss Paynter's House November Meeting
The W I met at Miss M Paynter's home on Thursday November 12 with six members. Remembrance Day observed by President Mrs P Gow who read a piece and led the group in O Valiant Hearts. Roll Call asked members to name an MP for Manitoba and their office and an invitation to a rally at Birtle on November 23 was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
W.I
M. Paynter
Institute
P. Gow
District Happenings Highlights Local News and Events
Gail Mart completes two year nursing program at Victoria General Hospital Winnipeg and passes RN exams, now serving at Elkhorn Hospital. Winnipeg weekend visits include Cottingham Besse wedding and Santa Claus Parade. Mrs H Shurvell dies in Brandon Hospital. Funeral in Rosewood Memorial Chapel. District residents attend weddings, anniversaries, and travel to Winnipeg. Task Force briefs at Brandon on rural population issues and farming as a lifestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Martin
Gail Pierce
Victoria General Hospital
Winnipeg
Gail
Elkhorn Hospital
Alf Shepherd
Cottingham-Besse
Lynn Amy
Maurine
Rhonda
Lorna Wright
Darcy Harmacy
Joanne
Edmonton
Hugh Fraser
Jason
Deloraine
R. Young
Marilynn Reid
Frank Reid
November 11 Memorial Service in Crandall Honours Veterans
A large crowd gathered in Crandall for the November 11 Memorial Service with Rev. Bowins delivering a peace and understanding message in this free land. Veterans from the district attended as the local choir led the congregation in singing and performed In Flanders Fields. Minio ta CGIT leaders were thanked for arranging attendance. Veterans and families enjoyed a lunch in the church basement after the service. Also marked were marriage wishes for Bonnie Charlton and Ken Haines on November 12 in Douglas Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Bowins
Free Land
Flanders Fields
Miniota Cgit
Bonnie Charlton
Bob Charlton
Shilo
Ken Haines
Haines
Virden
Douglas
Man
MacLeland
Margaret
Kevin Lelond
Winnipeg
Mac Lelond
Margaret Lelond
Faye
Lac du Bonnet
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Maniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
USA
England
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
Neepawalk
Brandon Sun
Howard Salaway
Mr. Salaway
David Williams
St. Boniface Hospital
Harold Newton
Don
Jim Forsyth
Holy Trinity Anglican
Crandall United Church
Rev. V. Bowins
Birtle - Miniota
Birtle and
Miniota
Isabella
W.I. Meet
Miss M. Paynter
Brandon
Arrow River
Reeder
Two Creeks
Webber
Zenith
Don Gregory
Lorne Wright
Melita
Mrs. Wright
Ed. Fletcher
W. Choptuik
H. Shurwell
L. Wright
J. E. Finkbeiner
Agricultural Extension Centre
Manitoba Legislature Agricultural Committee
Ae Audies
Hamiota Echo
Hamiote
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