Local Happenings in a Manitoba District News
Local notes describe visits and family events across Winnipeg, Aberdeen Scotland, Sarnia, Birtle, Peachland, and Transcona. The column covers weddings, hospital stays, bridge night prizes, travel, and summer visitors, highlighting health updates and community ties with several named residents and towns.
Crandall Hall Hosts Barry Angus Wedding Guests
A pleasant evening in Crandall Hall on Thursday August 28 featured Barry Angus and his bride as guests of honor. After card games they received a tea wagon and a step stool, and Don Lee read the address Barry answered. A dainty lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall Hall
Barry Angus
Don Lee
Barry
Shower Honors Bride-Elect Barbara Craig at Miniota Center
A miscellaneous shower was held at the Miniota Community Center on August 2 for Barbara Craig, bride-elect of August 16. Corsages were given to the bride, her mother Lou Craig, grandmother Mrs. M. Towler Elkhorn, and aunt Mrs. E. Powell. Piano was by Bill Harlin and Allan McKenzie. The address was read by Mrs. L Posthumous. Barbara thanked guests for gifts and good wishes as gifts were opened and lunch was served by W. I. members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Barbara Craig
Lou Craig
M. Towler
Elkhorn
E. Powell
Bill Harlin
Allan McKenzie
L. Posthumous
Barbara
Linda Armitage feted at Aug bride elect shower
Linda Armitage, bride elect for Aug 23, was honored at a miscellaneous shower August 13 in the Miniota Community Center. Attendees included her mother Mrs A Armitage, grandmother Mrs W Bardwell, groom-elects mother Mrs F Schrader, and Ham ilota. Mrs W Peel led a share the wealth contest won by Linda who received the Oscar. Linda thanked guests after gifts were opened with a piano selection by Mrs S Taylor and a dainty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Armitage
Miniota
A. Armitage
W. Bardwell
Hamiota
F. Schrader
Plumas
W. Peel
Linda
Local Visitors and Staffing Notes Include Rural Delegations
Isabella Apperly and family visited Carnduff with the Harri son family. Adele and Arla Heise stayed with grandparents Coutts at Newdale. Ken Warren of Prince Rupert and son Murray renewed acquaintances in the district. Linda Reid joins Virden Elementary as teaching staff starting Tuesday. Marilyn Reid from Winnipeg spent several days with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Apperly
Carnduff
Sask
Doug Harrison
Adele
Arla Heise
Coutts
Newdale
Ken Warren
Murray
Prince Rupert
B. C
Linda Reid
Virden Elementary
Marilyn Reid
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maniota
Manitoba
United States
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Don Stitt
Wes Leland
Schrader—Armitage
W. Strachan
Mrs. Strachan
H. Davidson
K. Anderson
Aberdeen
Scotland
L. Williams
Sarnia
Ontario
H. Ashcroft
Birtle
Man
Peachland
B.C
Ida Groves
J. W. Horner
Our District
Lawrie and
Hazen Chalmers
West
Mrs. C. Darker
Darker
Sam Darker
Charlie
Selkirk
Harv Keenan
Chicago
Hill Boys
Carl
Grant
Rhonda
Wadena
A. C. Hill
Brian Leland
Carberry
Tim Weber
Weber
Mrs. L. Spicer
Transcona
Mrs. W. Harlin
Pat Dales
Thelma
A. Sararas
Yorkton
Garth Sararas
Calgary
Irene Horner
Birtle Hospital
Hamiota Hospital
H. Walker
Mexico
Disneyland
John Sloane
Mary and
Douglas Home
Percy Watts
Louis Leland
Carman
Debbie Richardson
H. S. Hyndman of
Virden
Bessie Henderson
Duncan McKenzie
H. Hyndman’s
Miss Henderson
Plaetinck
Mr. Cutler
Holy Trinity Anglican
Crandall United Church
Crandall
Ermina Shier
Brandon
Gerald Shier
Cedric Lee
H. V. Johnston
Deloraine
Mrs. Johnson
Lois Krealger
Dianna Lawrence
Frank Reid
Marilyn
Heritage School
St. James
Michael Malanowich
Manitoba Vocational Centre
Royal Manor
Victoria Avenue
Bob Bell
Aklavik
N.W.T
Bob
Jack Bell
Fort Smith
Jack
Mrs. S. Taylor
Isabella
Perlmutter
Res
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Hamilota
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