District Happenings and Local Visits Across Town
District happenings note several visits and gatherings in Rivers Neepawa Brandon and Winnipeg area residents enjoy a weekend at the Razier home. The Wiggins family receives a hostess chair stool and blankets while Mrs Glen Hankin reads an address and Bernice McDonald Ford Wiggins and Jean Carnegie perform Scottish tunes. Mr and Mrs F Gardham Sr move to Hamiota.
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Wiggins
Glen Hankin
Bernice McDonald
Ford Wiggins
Jean Carnegie
F. Gardham Sr
Hamiota
Arrow River Socials Mention Visits And Farewells
Mr and Mrs Allen O Callag in Atikokan Ont enroute to Vancouver visited friends in the district for a few days then left for The as Alan and Mary are newly weds of September 2nd Mrs J Tennant of Winnipeg went last weekend at Mrs Bennants home renewing old acquaintances A group of Arrow River heads gathered at the R G Aitchell home Wednesday September 20 to welcome tome Ford and Doreen Wiggins Squamish BC who are visiting in the district On Wednesday September 27 another family was bid farewell in the district Mr and Mrs ford Wiggins who have been making their new home in Squamish BC were guests of honour of the Arrow River community A social evening of dancing music supplied by Jim Carnegie Mrs Hanna of Hamiota has spent the past two weeks visiting at Arrow River Visitors at the Wilf Lelonds home this past weekend were Shelia of Brandon and a friend Elaine McKenzie Also Kevin Lelond of Winnipeg
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Allen O’callagin
Atikokan
Ont
Vancouver
Theas
Alan
Mary
J. Tennant
Winnipeg
B.C
Ford Wiggins
Squamish
Arrow River
Jim Carnegie
Hanna
Hamiota
Wilf Lelond
Shelia
Brandon
Elaine McKenzie
Kevin Lelond
Heise Family Visitors In Isabella Over Weekend
Isabella News reports Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heise and their Winnipeg-born son visiting the Heise homes in Isabella this weekend. Mrs. R. Adams and Clarence are in Winnipeg for medical treatment. Lynne Harrison begins duties as a stenographer at the Royal Bank in Shoal Lake starting Monday September 25. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ray White on the birth of son Kevin Ray at Hamiota Hospital on Saturday September 23.
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Mrs
Lawrence Heise and Son
Winnipeg
Heise
Local Residents Attend Socials and Family News
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Williams of Flin Flon and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Warren of Prince Rupert were guests at the Finkbeiners' home for the past week. UCW Executive meeting was attended by several Strathclair locals. Judy Diane Wolowich, born in Birtle, arrived at Birtle Hospital on September 25. Russell Doran won a Tees cribbage hand with Mrs. Stan Teasdale and Mrs. Charlie Nickel. The Walls visited Winnipeg for a cousin's wedding, joined by Mr. and Mrs. H. Gill of Strathclair. A. Adams and spouse spent the weekend in Brandon with E. Bedford's family.
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Bob Williams
Flin Flon
Ken Warren
Prince Rupert
B.c
J. E. Finkbeiner
R. Scarth
A. Norrie
J. T. Finkbeiner
UCW
Strathclair
Judy Diane
Birtle Hospital
France
Russell Doran
Stan Teasdale
Charlie Nickel
John Wall
Kimberly
Winnipeg
Crandall District News Personal visits and family milestones
Mr and Mrs Larry Williams and their baby Kevin Scott visited in Crandall with Williams family and Williams mother in Birtle. Robi Williams and Rob Henderson families, Garth Nolan of Winnipeg, Mrs Barnes in Toronto, and Mrs Kolac relatives feature in a week of family travel. Ken Smith returns to Brandon for education after his BA. Judy and Wayne Reid relocate to Hamiota and Wayne buys the Hamiota bakery. Garnet Johnston spends winter in Brandon with son Jack attending university.
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Barnes
Toronto
Kolac
Luckie
Vancouver
Brandon
Crandall
Ken Smith
Brandon University
Judy
Wayne Reid
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Wayne
Garnet Johnston
Garnet
Jack
Thatcher Must Go and Other News Snippets
A collage of light items: Saskatchewan Premier Ross Thatcher faces an October election after the Communist Party backs a platform plank “Thatcher Must Go.” A Virginia rancher buys a one third share in a Black Angus bull valued above a million dollars. In New Guinea, pigs are the currency for brides at a rate of six pigs per wife. A driver defends a failed no U turn by claiming no sign forbids left turns. D. L. Campbell to receive an honorary doctorate at Brandon University in October, though friends may still call him Doug. A Washington bishop laments progress at sixty miles per hour, not on highways. Hull England seeks a new name to avoid confusion with Hull Canada. France’s education minister praises De Gaulle’s seeds needing water, cultivation, and protection. A Ottawa Press Gallery row notes a member’s claim there are enough people reporting news without journalists.
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Virginia
New Guinea
D. L. Campbell
Manitoba
Brandon University
Doug
Washington
Hull
England
Canada
Bobby
France
Quebec
General DeGaulle
Ottawa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beulah News
M. Fleury
Rivers
K. Mann
T. Lund
Shawn
Neepawa
Hamberg
W. S. Frazer Ofinnipeg
Jrazer
Arrow River News
Isabella News
RED Cross
Pies
Hydro
Leite
Crandall District News
Larry Williams
WaWa Ont
Lawson
Larry
Robi. Williams
Nelson Henderson
Williams
Henderson
Garth Nolan
Henderson Home
Saskatchewan
Ross Thatcher
Saskatchewan Communist Party
Thatcher
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