Shell River Council Holds First Meeting of 1962
The Rural Municipality of Shell River met January 2 1962 with Reeve F H Wilson presiding and all councilors present. The board approved December 1961 minutes and accounts, appointed J Edel deputy reeve, formed finance and public works committees, kept Beason as secretary treasurer, set office support, and authorized banking, solicitor appointments, and various by laws and grants. Tender calls were issued for 1962 road work and equipment operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Edel
J. Edel
P. Styba
L. Elder
J. W. Watson
Public Works
M. O
Homecraft Week Short Courses at Brandon Center
The Extension Home Economics staff announces Homecraft Week from February 26 to March 2 at Brandon Agricultural Extension Center. Workshops include Mosaics Basketry Wood Finishing Re Upholstering Slip Covering Draperies Textile Painting and Flower Arrangement with daily registration 9 to 9 30 and a per day fee of 1 50. Room and board available. reservations limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Agricultural Extension Center
Brandon
Winners Of 1961 Christmas Decorating Competition
The Chamber of Commerce annual event announced Home and Business winners. The H Cross residence led with 90 points, followed by A Yeo 89, G Mitchell 84, and M Hargreaves 83 for homes. Central Bakery won the business division with 75 points, followed by Mitchell’s Drug Store 73 and Hilton Motor Hotel 60. Judges were Mrs D Carr, Mrs Ho MacFarlane, and Mr E Wilson. The panel noted a lack of the Christmas story theme. winners receive the Shields at the Chamber meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
H. Cross
Central Bakery
A. Yeo
G. Mitchell
Hargreaves
Ceimtral Bakery
Mitchell’s Drus Store O
Hilton Motor Hotel
D. Carr
Ho MacFarlane
E Wilson
Farm Operators Radio TV Short Course Feedback Call
AG REP reports local farm operators can express views on the TV Farm Short Course This feedback program runs Monday to Friday via CROS television and is sponsored by the University of Manitoba CBC and the Manitoba Department of Agriculture Random interviews by phone mail and in person will seek farmer opinions on continuing or retiming future farm programs Your cooperation will help provide clearer knowledge to those planning future broadcasts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cros Television
University of Manitoba
CBC
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Wedding Bells Tie Drysdale and Bailey in Deepdale RCMP Union
Dawn Marie Drysdale and John A. Bailey were married December 16 at St. Olaf s Lutheran Church with Rev G Hope officiating. The RCMP constable groom, daughter of R W Drysdale and J W Bailey, exchanged vows before family and friends including Const Gary Smallwood as best man and Miss Linda Satter as cousin attendant. A reception at the grandmother s home followed. the couple will reside in Prince Albert, where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olafs Lutheran Church
G . Hope
Dawn Marie Drysdale
John A. Bailey
R. W. Drysdale
Swift Current
RCMP
J. W. Bailey
Deepdale
Man
Orbin Satter
Linda Satter
Gary Smallwood
Regina
del Arndt
Syl Zanick
G. Grant
Olga Satter
A. Drysdale
Kenora
Ont
J. Bailey
W. Keil
Port Alberni BC
Bauey
Prince Albert
Cockerill-Radford Roblin Knox United wedding details
Bonne Jean Radford daughter of Arthur and Mrs Radford of San Clara wed Lorne Gerald Cockerill son of the late Mr and Mrs E Cockerill of Merridale at Roblin Knox United Church on January 10. Rev Ross Williams officiated. Bride wore net over taffeta lace gown with a fingertip veil and bridal crown. She carried red sweetheart roses. Attendants were cousins Carol Radford of Dauphin and Nettie Cockerill of Winnipeg with red roses. Bridesmaids wore blue and yellow sheer. Two flower girls Teresa Lynn Parker and Geraldine Cockerill. Groom’s attendants were Paul Rushinko and Paul Yellowaga. Usher Horace Cockerill and Wilson Sanders. Reception and dance at Legion Hall followed by a honeymoon in the United States and Canada before settling in Roblin. Out‑of‑town guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Knox United Church
Bonne Jean
Arthur Radford
San Clara
Lorne Gerald
Carol Radford
Dauphin
Nettie Cockerill
Winnipeg
Terry Lynn Parker
Geraldine Cockerill
Paul Rushinko
Paul Yellowaga
Lynn Lake
Charles McDuffe
Legion Hall
United States
Canada
Richland
U.S.A
Cockerill
Donald
Roblin
H. Cockerill
Man
W. Sanders
Atikokan
Ont
C. Burrell
A. Scott
F. Jays
C. Parker
Flin Flon
C McDuffe
Pope, Man
Rebekah Lodge Officers Installed January 11th
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No 41 installed officers for 1962 at a regular meeting January 11. District Deputy President Edith Kinness and staff from Dawn of Peace Lodge No 60 assisted. Madame notes included gifts, corsages, and a Past Noble Grand Jewel presentation. Tea honored Mrs Alex Wilson leaving for Flin Flon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No
Edith Kinness
Florence McLaren
Marshall
Dawn of
Pesce Rebekah Lodge No
JPNG
Isabel Stewart
N.G
Jule Mitchell
V.G
Mudred Ashby
Mary Games
FOS
Ais
Eva Jory
Eunice Reyda
Johanna Andrews
Audrey Senmaltz
Irene Howe
Betty Beast
Delia
Alex Wilson Bitwies
PNG
R McDuffy
Dave Relso
Ing Simpson
Elizabeth Ritchie
Let Ne Watson
Beatie Avels
Aes
Rebekah Assembly
Hazel Ford
Rebekah Assembly of Manitoba
I.0.c. F
Lodge
Edith Wilson
P.N.G
Flin Flon
George Kelso
Noble Grands Association
Alex Wilson
Village Council Appoints 1962 Roblin Committees and Officials
Roblin council met January 2 1962 with F A Newton chair. minutes from Dec 7 1961 and Dec 19 1961 adopted. Payments approved 20456 32 for general and 1884 39 for water sewer. Deputy Mayor, secretary treasurer, bank authority set for 1962. engineer and assistant retained. Committees named. regular meetings set for second Thursday monthly. indemnities fixed. caretaker hired. wage rates for laborers set. building permits approved. housing guarantee with Manitoba Hospital Services plan. two dwelling permits approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
F. A. Newton
Morgan Kelso
Mrs W Lupichuk Elected President Of Ukrainian Catholic Women
The Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League held its annual election meeting at Ukrainian Catholic Hall on December 5. Spirit leader Father Ivanochko led a prayer to open and close the gathering as officers for 1962 were announced with Mrs. W. Lupichuk named president and Mrs. A. Pitz, Mrs. S. Wizniak, and Mrs. R. Perchaluk filling the other roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Ivanochko
N. Ratushny
R. Perchaluk
W. Lupichuk
A. Pitz
Shellmouth
S. Wizniak
Obituary for Mrs Elsie Holunga in Shell Valley church
Funeral services for Mrs Elsie Holunga were held at Shell Valley Church on Tuesday January 2 at 9 am. She died December 28 1961 in Princess Elizabeth Hospital Winnipeg after a long illness. She was 61. Interment followed at Shell Valley cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Elsie Saviluk born in Austria came to Canada in 1913, lived in McNutt Sask Blue Wing Roblin Winnipeg, married Nestor G Holunga in 1918. Survived by husband eleven children and twenty grandchildren plus siblings.
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Shell Valley Church
Elsie Holunga
Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Winnipeg
Ivanovici
McBain
Shell Valley Cemetery
Pat Holunga
Stanley Hyshka
Bob Taylor
Wally Hubschier
George Kostick
Norman Hyshka
Elsie Saviluk
Austria
Canada
McNutt, Sask
Blue Wing
Roblin
Nestor G. Holunga
MacNutt, Sask
Maggie Nylander
Nelson
B.C
Nettie Horstchke
Man
Mike Hohunga
Dawson Creek
Sadie McDougal
Mary Taylor
Coldlake
Alberta
Vera Holunga
Carrie Kostick
Dora Hushka
Lena Hubschier
Swan River
Georgina Huta
Fisher Branch
Sylvia Hyshka
Carrie Ursaluk
Wroxton
Sask
John Saviluk
Lutheran League Meeting Reports January 10
The Lutheran Women's Missionary League held its annual meeting January 10 in the church basement with six members present. Officers elected include President Po Borchardt, Vice President Harold Edel, Secretary Albert Otke, Treasurer Arnold Andres, News Reporter L Miller, Cradle Roll Frieda Doering, Hong Kong Emma Otke. Next meeting is February 8 at 8 p.m with visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Borchardt
Harold Edel
Albert Otke
Arnold Andres
L. Miller
Crade
Frieda Doering
Hong Kong
Emma Otke
Bethel Missionary Council Seeks Prayer and Study in 62
January 11 Bethel Church Women’s Missionary Council met with seven members. President Edith Schrader opened with New Year messages from Canadian district superintendents. Theme urged prayer, Bible study, and “Read it through in 62.” Letters from missionaries in Kenya, West Indies, and Argentina were read. minutes approved. plans for WMC day in February. collecting SS literature. garments and towels donated to welfare child and camp. A quilting bee was held January 6 at Mrs Furiney’s. meeting closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Council of Bethel Church
Edith Schrader
Canada
Kenya
West Indies
Argentina
Hayes
W.M.C
S.S
Evening Guild Annual Meeting in United Church basement
The Evening Guild held its annual meeting in the United Church basement on Tuesday. Twenty members attended as reports showed a busy year with eleven hospital visits by the visiting committee. Funds were allocated to the Manse Fund, with Nora Cross thanking helpers and urging support for the new United Church Women. The executive was authorized to act until the new group forms. A lunch followed prepared by Joyce Harper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Guild
United Church
Nora Cross
The
United Church Women
Joyce Harper
Kay Goodbun
Shiela Hargreaves
Doris Keast
Local Social Notes And CBC Program Update
Local and social items: Mrs L P Hutchison travels to Winnipeg for the Credit Union annual convention. Mr and Mrs Allan Martin and Marjie visit Winnipeg. Britcher family hosts weekend guests from Dauphin and Winnipeg. Tom Kines' CBC Dominion Network show The Long Peddler airs Thursdays at 3 45 p m on CBW Winnipeg or CBK Watrous. Weekend visitors include Fred Erhardt and George Pfiefer family from Yorkton. Mrs Alice Thom leaves for Mexico. Graham Mitchell visits his mother Jo L Mitchell. Mrs Matched is a patient in Stonewall hospital. Manitoba Curling Association playdowns in Dauphin see Roblin rink win. Dauphin Kilts Club victorious. Mrs Fly Newton vacationing: Winnipeg Christmas visits, then Toronto and Victoria plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kines
Dominion Network
CBC
CBW
Winnipeg
CBK
Watrous
Graham Mitchell
Jo L. Mitchell
Matched
Stonewall Hospital
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Shell River Council
Royal Bank of Canada
Matthews
Beattie
Roblin Hospital
I. Edel
Birtle- Shoal Lake
Julius Otke
Board
Inary Services
F. Tonan
Med
N. Pottras
J. Ward
D. Paul
Roblin Agricultural Society
Roblin Ladies Restroom
Salvation Arms
Winnipes
Manitoba Heart Foundation
Dan L. Beker
Nova Zera
Homemakers’ Corner
Norma Morrison
Haroctd Boughton
Bailey - Drysdale
Cockerill — Radford
Rebekah Lodge
Travel Stewart
K. P. Black
Art Currey
Len Olsen
Rupert Carr
Fire Department
Walter Lupichuk
Rink
Russell Perchaluk
Jim Hilland
Jim Hiland
Sam Toderian
Manitoba Hospital Services
Dunidins
JAN Chamers Co. Ltd
JON Chalmers Co. Ltd
Neato
Lutheran League
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Mes
Walter Dowring
Eadia Midler
Emma Andres
Lilly Edel
A. Otke
Bethel Missionary Council
Beth Britcher
Margaret Ballard
Furiney
Betty Keast
L. P. Hutchison
Credit Union
Allan Martin
Marjie
Alberta Britcher
Ed Konopski
Brian
Barbara Britcher
Britcher
Andrew Miller
Fred Erhardt
Togo
George Pfiefer
Kelly and
Marnold
Yorkton
Alice Thom
Mexico
Manitoba Curling Association
Jan Wain
Ruaire Reyda
Mariel Craig
Julio Mitchell
Marc Sorbo
Emtit
Dauphin Kilts
Inlaw
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