Winnipeg Return and Weekend Visit Notes
Mrs. P. Stevenson returned to Winnipeg. Miss Maxine Warren of Brandon spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. G. Angus.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1952
Page
8
Mrs. P. Stevenson returned to Winnipeg. Miss Maxine Warren of Brandon spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. G. Angus.
Funeral service for a longstanding Crandall community figure was held at the United church on Friday. Rev J B Francis paid tribute as mourners noted his church leadership, choir membership, and past hockey refereeing. Surviving are two daughters Roberta Field and Elaine Warr, a brother Leonard, and sisters Mrs Crawford and Miss Johnston.
Crandall Anniversary services are scheduled for Sunday October 19 with 11 am and 7 30 pm times. The guest speaker will be Rev Hubert T Smith of Birtle. A Wa meeting discussed a fowl supper replacement by a dine alternative. Ian Glenn six months joins the Torfasons of Lethbridge Alberta.
In loving memory of William Mossop who departed this life on October 9 1948. Gone from us but leaving memories inserted by his wife and family as they cherish him.
On Wednesday Mrs Fraser led the worship service and reviewed the Study book. Miss M Paynter reported on the Mission Band and Explorer groups. Mrs J Chisholm summarized the C.G.I.T station meeting noting 9 members enrolled with Miss M Turnbull as leader. Tea was served.
Frank Gardhan has returned home from Deer Lodge hospital. Mr and Mrs R Scarth are in Winnipeg for a few days. Mrs W Iverach has returned to the city. Lyle Johnston, recently in Lynn Lake, is visiting at home before his next move.
A sincere note of gratitude thanks friends for help, letters, cards, flowers and visits during a hospital stay at Deer Lodge.
Mrs H. E Forster visits Calgary while Miss Lorna Page of Winnipeg visits the C. J. Page home. A Busy Fingers Sewing Group is organized with Miss M. MacLean and Mrs. Maduke leading, Venda Pierce as President, Shirley Hamburg Secretary, Margery Doyle Treasurer. meetings weekly. The W.M.S. met at Mrs. Frazer's home.
I Levins opened the meeting with a thought on Africa and Mrs. Hall led a devotional. Mrs. Artis read about Christian stewardship. A bazaar fundraising suggestion was proposed. The WI met at Mrs. Hall's home with 20 attending and heard reports on Hospital Aid and the United Nations by Mrs. Finkbeiner and Mrs. Searth respectively.
The Miniota Branch of the Canadian Legion announces an Amateur Night broadcast from Isabella on Saturday October 18. President Ted Miller and secretary-treasurer A E Barnes call all comrades to support and help ensure a successful event.
Mrs F C Green is visiting Portage la Prairie, where she is staying for a period and plans local activities during her visit.
Lorne Johnston of Crandall died September 30 from heart failure after normal activities. Born June 10 1887 at Darlingville he farmed and ran the John Deere agency and other lines. He served as secretary of the Consolidated School District and supported Crandall theatre and community ventures. His wife Ida Todd died in 1950 and he was admired as a trusted friend and gentleman.
Mrs AS Braver and Mr CS Smyth depart for Vancouver today, traveling together for an unspecified purpose. Their voyage marks a planned journey to the Canadian city.
Arrow River near Hayfield Mrs AG Lovatt and family visit Wes Leland home as baby Little Valerie Marene Lelond, child of Gordon and Lelond, is celebrated as the first born in the new Virden hospital on September 15. Administrative Committee gifts silver spoons. WMS meets for tea and reports. A Life Membership is awarded to Mrs R B Wallace. Anniversary Supper set for October 27.
Mrs P J McKibbon and Fr Francis of Ontario visited with her mother Mrs Hawthorne on an extended visit. Doreen Cunningham was honored at the school with a boudoir lamp from Heather Spalding after an address by Evelyn Woods. Funeral notices: Mrs Jim Dickinson, former Wilton resident later of Elkhorn, funeral held Tuesday in Elkhorn attended by many. W I Auxiliary elected Mrs Chas Armitage chairman and Miss F Gendreau secretary. A rhinesine pin and earrings presented to Mrs A B Cunningham by Mrs Roy Leland. Halloween dance planned. Miss B Hodgson of Shoal Lake to speak on Home Decorating at this week's W I meeting with invited neighboring groups. Mr Weir, Provincial Horticulturist, unable to attend. Gifts of canned fruit and preserves for Hamiota hospital to be given at the meeting.
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