Local Notes From Our Community This Week
Atwater returned home Monday morning after attending the W J convention at the University of Manitoba. Regina visitors Bob McLemman and Vernon Murray spent the weekend at the Murray home. Mrs H Ball visited Ed Lenderbeck’s home for the last week. Rev Spence of Kamenack conducted the service at Grand Narrows last Sunday when seven of our young people joined the United Church in an impressive ceremony. The two small daughters of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Orvine and the two small sons of Mr and Mrs J Radford were also baptized. Holy On wag s was also administered by Rev Spence. We thank Mrs Jennie Topham who acted as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spence
Kamenack
Grand Narrows
United Church
Lawrence Orvine
J. Radford
Jennie Topham
Weekend visitors from The Pas share birthday celebration
Deepdale hosted Inspector and Mrs. Mac Gillis and their son Boyd of The Pas for a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. L Joliffe. Also present was Mrs. Wardell Sr. of Dropmore visiting her daughter. Mrs. Jolliffe and Mrs. Gillis marked their birthday on Sunday June 8, the first such celebration in 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Gillis
Boyd
Pas
L. Joliffe
Twin sisters celebrate many Happy Returns in community notes
Local column recounts birthdays and visits. Billy Ward spoke at United College Winnipeg last week. Mrs Walter Ward attends Man provincial W I convention at Fort Garry. Readers travel to Portage la Prairie and Yorkton for events. Ladies Aid plans church decor, bazaar prep, and August meeting. Obituaries note death of Wm Johnston in Regina. Zorra district residents feature in social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ward
United College
Winnipeg
Deepdale
Walter Ward
W. I
Fort Garry
Mabel Ruff
Ethel Sherson
G. Livingstone
Portage la Prairie
C. McKenzie
Lyte McKenzie
A. Taylor
Ladies’ Aid
Local Wheat Pool Convention In MacNutt Report
Joe Becker attended a Wheat Pool Convention in MacNutt last week and described a very good meeting. Henry Haberstock and family moved to Arth ur Haberstock's place for the summer. Grace Church held its half-yearly meeting with eleven members. Plans were made for the fiftieth anniversary on July 6 with visiting pastors Rev. Wergner of Humboldt and Rev. Borchardt of Langenberg. Oil furnace installation discussed but deferred pending further checks. Alfred Eslinger was chosen as
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Becker
Fred Baumung Jr
Jack Haberstock
Langenberg
Metchsner
Delbert Diehl
Edmonton
Wm. Johnston
Regina
Muriel
Beryl
Canl Zorn
Zorra
Yorkton
Yorkton Hospital
A. Schepp
Anne
MacNutt
Henry Haberstock
Arthur Haberstock
Grace Church
Wergner
Humboldt
Local visits and Cemetery Day noted in town column
Mrs Albert Boyce sits in Flin Flon with Mr and Mrs Neil McGinnis while Mrs Hilda Day and daughter Gwen from Maramata BC visit Mr and Mrs John Arnott. Mr Alfred Boyce of Winnipeg and H Boyce family spend holidays here. Cemetery Day will be held on Wednesday June 25 beginning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Boyce
Flin Flon
Neil McGinnis
Hilda M. Day
Gwen
Maramata
John Arnott
Alfred Boyce
Winnipeg
H. Boyce
Weekend Notices and Local Visits Highlight Snippet
A trimmed notice page records community events including a 9:00 am fence erection, visits by Mr. and Mrs. H Ayre to Deepdale, and Mr. and Mrs. E Mohr with others at Kamsack. Congratulatory birth news for Mr. and Mrs. W Radford, plus travels of Gordon Smout from Vancouver, and Chilliwack visitors. Strawberries recommended as a daily seasonal fruit rich in vitamin C and calcium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mohr
E. Bauming
Kamsack
W. Radford
Gordon Smout
Vancouver
Dave
Also Mentioned on This Page
District News
Atwater
W. J
University of Manitoba
Bob McLemman
Vernon
Murray
H. Ball
Ed Lenderbeck
Fred Framingham
Ernie Arm
Keith Alexander
Roblin
John Sawchuk
Man
Razers
Lutheriami Fort Qu’ Appelle
Makaroff
Roblin Memorial Hall
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Pat Powell
The
Canadian Legion
Cliff Dunham
Crescent
Okla
Jane
Cromarty
Davis
Dauphin
Percy Harlow
C. E. Chapenan
Chillewack
B.C
Charlie
Amy
Butler
Minish Construction Ltd
Gilbert Plains
Rexall
Lucky
Rubber and Hospital
Rexall, Tiffany, Bachelor and
Adrienne
Rexall Medicine
Mitchell's Drug Store
Main
Cecil B DE Mille
Tokori
William Holden
Grace Kelly
Cornell Wilde
Jean Wallace
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