District News Looks at Local Visiting Families and Trips
Mr and Mrs Hers Guinness of Winnnipeg visit with Mr and Mrs Howard Guinness while Mrs Danny Inglis of New Westminster visits Mr and Mrs James Gawiey. Several families plan motor trips to Winnipeg Medicine Hat Moose Jaw Calgary Banff and The Pas. Local fishing at Childs Lake reported by several residents after trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hers Guinness
Winnnipeg
Howard Guinness
Off
Wainwright
Alberta
Danny Inglis
New Westminster
B.C
James Gawiey
Ed. Guinness
Kamsack
Alrs
Howard Guiness
Pretty couple shower honors Misses Gladys Zom Dolores Sanders
A lawn shower at Mrs. Frank Dayson Sr home on Thursday July 1 celebrated bride elects Gladys Zom and Dolores Sanders. Guests from Roblin Sheviin Tummel and Bieli attended. Gifts were displayed on tables near a bar of honor as the pair were blindfolded for an obstacle race. Several games followed by a served lunch outdoors. Poems were read and recited for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dayson Sr
Gladys Zom
Dolores Sanders
Gladys
Dolores
Joyce Hassler
Carol Andrews
Freda Poyser
Megan Sanders
Roblin
Sheviin
Tummel
Bieli
Visitors and holidays around Brandon and area
Mrs H Trickett visits Brandon this week. Brenda Schoan of Winnipeg visits grandparents. Gerald Bordain of Durban, Man., with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Nick Pitt. Mrs Ralph Jory’s family attend Calgary Stampede. Christoff sisters visit Mrs Ed Stanley at Watson Sask. Pyott and Marjorie holiday on West Coast. Ritchie and Marg renewed acquaintances at Clear Water Rivers Man. Inglis and Joyce McArthur attend M F A C camp at Clear Lake. Arnott and girls motor to Clear Lake. Tom Cameron of Princeton B C visiting daughter Mrs Jean Arnott. C F McCrea and family travel to Brandon to meet Mrs Art Oliver and Ronnie of Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Trickett
Brandon
Brenda Schoan
Winnipeg
G. Staple Gerald Bordain
Durban
Man
Nick Pitt
Ralph Jory
Calgary
Pyott
Marjorie
West Coast
Gibson Ritchie
Margaret
Clear Water
Helen Inglis
Joyce McArthur
Clear Lake
Ings
Jean Arnott
Tom Cameron
Princeton
B.C
C. F. McCrea
Weekend visits and church notes from area families
Local residents report weekend visits from Makaroff and Beattie families. Several relatives from Winnipeg and Alberta are listed among traveling and holidaying locals. Sunday service is canceled with Sunday School at 11. A long list of names, towns and pallbearers closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Sa
Rougsburn
Rs. P. Beck
Russell Boyce
Wiliams Lake
B.C
J. R. Beattie
Leslie Thompson
Winnipeg
W. A. Boyce
F. L. Large
G. van Drecht
J. A. Beattie
Grand Narrows Notes of Weddings and Visits
Grand Narrows reports Norman Dixon and family traveling to Winnipeg and Pine Falls for Eva Wilcotts wedding. Vernon Murray from Flin Flon visited at home. Mrs R Falkiner’s family returned to Amusack. Walter Curnah from See May visited. Bail family visited Burrell and Linderbeck. Audrey Burrell returned from Winnipeg. Herman Garland and Elynne stayed with relatives. George Murray family returned from holidays in Grand Prairie Moose Jaw and west. Hazel Laliberte named as a July bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Dixon
Winnipeg
Pine Falls
Eva Wilcott
Vernon Murray
Flin Flon
R. Falkiner
Amusack
Walter Curnah
See May
Murray
Harold Bail
C. Burrell
Ed Linderbeck
Audrey Burrell
Herman Garland
Elynne
George Murray
Grace
Beverley
Grand Prairie
Moose Jaw
Hazel Laliberte
Card of thanks and rural notices from Roblin district
Card of thanks from the Grieves family for kindness during their father's loss. For sale items include an International Cultivator, Massey Harris Tiller, and a John Deere Binder, all almost new. Also a Minneapolis Steel Grain Separator offered for sale or trade. Notice to creditors in the estate of Carl Helmer Sorbo requires claims by August 21, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
District
Grieves
Massey-Harris
Trowsky, Veregin
Sask
Minneapolis
J. C. Stewart
Pilot Mound
Man
Carl Helmer Sorbo
Manitoba
Province of
Clarence E. Riach
Theodora Sorbo
Executrix
Silverwood Church Picnic Amid Rainy Evening Highlights
The Church Picnic drew a happy crowd despite heavy rain with kids enjoying free ice cream and families chatting about saskatoon berries this year. Visitors include Mrs Bull Henderson of California and Mr Reg Mortimer's family. Stella Irwin visited parental home over the weekend. A lightning storm caused a power outage for Dick Tewes. Mr Bert Dixon returned from a motor trip to Winnipeg East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Dick Tewes
Bert Dixon
Winnipeg
Army Career Interview with Sgt Barnett at Shilo
Sgt Barnett of Shilo discusses a life in the Canadian Army with postings in Italy France and Germany from 1940 to 1945 and again in Germany 1952 1953. He invites interested men ages 18 to 40 to discuss army service next week with no obligation and notes the career offers rewarding opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Barnett of
Shilo
Italy
France
Germany
Obituary For Geo Henry Donaldson In Silverwood Church
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 36 p m in Silverwood Church for Geo Henry Donaldson 89 who died July 11 at home after a long illness Rev D M Hammond officiated and interment was at Mountview Cemetery McBain's Funeral Service in charge He was born in Yriquois Ont married Elia Kate Funnel in 1898 in Brandon Man and came to Roblin district in 1918 farming was his main occupation He was a member of the Anglican Church His wife predeceased him in 1961 Surviving are five sons James
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry Donaldson
Silverwood Church
Geo. Henry Donaldson
D. M. Hammond
Mountview
McBain
Mr. Donaldson
Yriquois
Ont
Elia Kate Funnel
Brandon
Man
Roblin
James
Tips on Touring Wild Life Safety on Highways
Article outlines driving tips to reduce wildlife collisions with humans on roads. Guidance includes blinking lights at night, horn honks to warn daytime animals, avoiding near birds along fences, slowing near herd-type animals like deer, and staying alert through recently harvested fields when animals seek new food sources.
Mobile Hygiene Laboratory Returns To Eastern Canada
The Federal Government's mobile hygiene laboratory concludes a month long survey in Dauphin and Swan River areas of Manitoba testing bacterial content in wells streams and food handling establishments and examining milk and milk products. It aims to safeguard northern residents and gives provincial officials a chance to study the lab and consider a similar unit for Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
Canada
Dauphin
Swan River
tManttoba
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