Local Happenings and Obituary Notes in Town
Rick Barrett left last week to spend months at the Eskimo recreation al Centre. Hugh Walker celebrated his 84th birthday on October 17 with family including Gordon Carneillie and Ar nold Carneillie of Virden. Sympathy to Mrs. George Reynolds on the death of her brother Rupert Neelands in London on October 19 at age 90. Helen Long earned a Bachelor of Education on October 21 at Convocation, University of Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Barrett
Eskimo Recreational Centre
Hugh Walker
Gordon and Son
Ochre River
Bea Carneillie
Austin
Arnold
Keith
Virden
George Reynolds
Rupert Neelands
London
England
Helen Long
University of Manitoba
Helen
District Happenings Reflect Farewell to Local Farmers
A纪pleasant Arrow River Hall gathering on Tuesday October 19 bid farewell to Alvin Johnson who moved to Minnesota in May and Angus McKinnon and Olga who recently relocated to Crandall. Local tributes included a purse, gifts, and tableware, with whist games, lunch, and invitations to visit. Other items note Stan and Lou Lelond’s 55th anniversary celebration and a variety of weekend visits and travels among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River Hall
Alvin Johnson
Minsota
Angus McKinnon
Crandall
Bob Mitchell
Ken Mitchell
Alvin
Doug Leland
George Gardham
Verne Lockhart
Angus
Olga
Ivy Lockhart
Low
Lou Leland
Carey Wallace
Kevin Leland
Arrow River
Stan Leland
Don, Ross and
Ralph
Haywood
Bill Leland
Lou Lelond
Wilma Hankin
Beulah MacDonalds Learn of Grandson Billie Joe’s Death
Beulah and Frank MacDonald mourn their 11 year old grandson Billie Joe. Marlene relays the news as friends extend sympathy to the family. A $35 Heart Fund donation was made in memory of Mrs. Jack Chisholm. Mrs. Joe Rablinski suffered burns from a sun exposed meth yl hydrate borle. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hawes of Roblin and Mr. and Mrs. M Sutherland of Birville visited the Alley home last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank MacDonald
Marlene
Billie-Joe
Jack Chisholm
Joe Rablinski
Alley
Don Hawes
Roblin
M. Sutherland
Bir
Local Visitors Attend Warrants and Anniversary News
Isabella and Bob Gawne and two sons from Winnipeg visited with Mr and Mrs Tom Stewart. Church to begin winter schedule at 1 pm on Sundays starting October 31. Mrs E Martin hosted a dinner Oct 17 for the 25th wedding anniversary of Ward and Audrey Collyer of Brandon. guests included Ward and Don Collyer and families, Ken Collyer, Donald and Terrence Martin, Len Roberts. Congratulatory visits noted. Congratulations to John Wall on the birth of son Kristopher Jon at Hamiota Hospital Oct 18, joining siblings Kimberly and Kelvin. Mrs Della Harrison spent a week with Ken and Norman and families in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Murray Knight and daughter Anita of Flin Flon visited with R Young and family. Sympathy to Mrs Lamont Bonner and family of Gladstone on Mr Bonner’s death. (Continued on page three)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gawne
Winnipeg
Tom Stewart
E. Martin
Ward Collyer
Brandon
Kristopher Jon
Kimberly
Kelvin
Della Harrison
Ken
Norman
Murray Knight
Anita
Flin Flon
R. Young
Lamont Bonner
Gladstone
Bonner
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Maniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
USA
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
Buckingham, Toews & Smeltz
Virden and
Alee
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Maureen Lelond
Nykolation
Lelond
Miniota
Wilf Shepherd
Lynn Amy
Gerry Hanlin
Wilf
L. H. Bonner
K. G. Smith
Kenton
John Stowe
Robert Edmundson
Karen
Harley
Wilfred Kling
B.C.I
T.v.’S
Nancy Ashcroft
Eric Irwin
David Maxwell
Lée
Ed Thiessen
Brian Cooper
Lynn
Mark Walker
Lloydminster
Jack Barker
Melita
Jack Wiltshire
Edith Shepherd
John Edmundson
Beulah
Hydro
Ame
Manitoba Hydro
Isabella
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