Circuit Assembly Emphasizes Obedience to God's Law
Jehovah's Witnesses held a two day circuit assembly at Yorkton Regional High School with 971 attendees. Speakers including Robert Alton of Toronto urged obedience to divine authority, citing biblical precedents and applying them to daily life. Eleven Parkland area congregations were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Roblin
Mr. Anderson
Israel
Saul
Robert Alton
Toronto
Goa
Light Brigade
Alton
Christ Jesus
Parkland
Elk District Seven meeting and community visits reported
Attendees included Mr W J Krupp and Mr Ed Bell at Langenburg for Elk s District 7. Mr and Mrs D Hackney visited at Watrous with her sister. Mr and Mrs Ismond and daughter from Abernathy visited his mother. Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star in Regina attended by Mrs C May. Chas Franklin visited M Cooke in Yorkton. Bingo winners list and door prize plus jackpot noted. Attending Pelly Deanery Conference at Foam Lake were several women. Miss Jennifer Erhardt modeled children s formats for Robinsons. Mr O Weir from Gladstone spent weekend home. P Abbess party to Yorkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Krupp
Ed Bell
Langenburg
D. Hackney
Watrous
Harold Scoville
Ismond
Abernathy
E., Ismond
C. May
Order of the Eastern Star
Regina
Chas Franklin
M. Cooke
Yorkton
Elks
QC. Weir
Mildred Harper
Mary Petruck
M. Haliawich
Nettie Smandych
Mike Smandych
G. Pfeifer
Julia Harper
Bill Hampson
Gerald Airriess
Mike Halkewich
Pat Rehn
Alfred Airriess
Elda Hackney
June Ross
A. Schwartz
Eugene Short
S. Bowes
Ed Wobb
Saskatoon
Foam Lake
Betty McMurray
Margaret Ampson
Rose Russ
Mary Abbess
Mary Smith
Jennifer Erhardt
Weekend visits and school tours in Grand Narrows
Local families from Brandon and Winnipeg visited grandparents in Grand Narrows over the weekend. Eleven grade students were bused to Winnipeg and Brandon to tour universities and colleges. A swamp fire west of Highway 83 drew Roblin Fire Brigade and residents’ efforts to control it. Valerie Baumung from Winnipeg visited the Herb Murray home. Fred Framingham and family left to visit relatives in the Edmonton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Grey
Kistin
Connie Bangle
Brandon
Don Cramer
Winnipeg
Leo Bangle
Oor
Fire Brigade
Roblin
Highway 83
Valerie Baumung
Herb Murray
Fred Framingham
Edmonton
Bill Framinghams
Murray Framinghams
Hans Bergers
Canada Post to issue gardening and rehabilitation stamps
Canada Post will issue two commemorative stamps on May 29 1980. Designer Heather Cooper Toronto created the gardening stamp while Montreal designer Rolf Harder produced the rehabilitation stamp using embossing to create a three dimensional effect. The latter depicts two hands aiding each other and highlights events in Canada including Les Floralies Internationales de Montreal and the 14th World Congress of Rehabilitation International in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Cooper
Toronto
Montreal
Rolf Harder
Canada
Les Floralies Internationales de
Winnipeg
United Nations
Postage stamps to be printed in four colour lithography by Ashton-Potter
The 28 million 17-cent rehabilitation stamps and the gardening stamps will be produced on separate sheets by Ashton-Potter Limited in Toronto. The 35-cent uranium resources stamp, originally dated May 29 1980, is now set for release on August 27 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton-Potter Limited
Toronto
Miss Eunice Jolliffe Enjoys Bahama Holiday Visit
Eunice Jolliffe returned from a Bahama holiday praised for scenery weather and hospitality. Mr and Mrs George Laird came home after visiting daughter Joyce Farmer Jody George in Calgary then to the Okanagan Valley. They visited Mrs Buchanan in Keremeos and friends in Peachland before calling on the Nowosads in Kelowna. The valley bloomed, and double headers of innings were noted as the playoff schedule will be decided later with a point system for wins losses ties and umpiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Jolliffe
Mrs. M. Jolliffe
Eunice
Bahama’s
George Laird
Joyce
George Farmer
Jody
George
Calgary
Okanagan Valley
Mrs. Laird
Buchanan
Keremeos
Peachland
Kelowna
Pirates
Bill Solotwinski
Don Schmellinger
Miller's
Dean Gaber
W. D
Tom Bowley
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Togo Kay Erhardt
Robinsons
O. Weir
Gladstone, Man
P. Abbess
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Shayne Holt
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Grand Narrows
Alice Murray
Canada Post
Ottawa
Man
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