Local District Notices Celebrations and Visits Highlight Weekend
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Danny Kostick on their marriage held Saturday May 19 Best wishes for many years of happiness. George McGinnis of Winnipeg visited the Kostick Wagooner wedding with Pat and Mary McGinnis. David Gottlieb visited with his relatives Ed Mohr Erwin Baumung and Mary Gottlieb at the hospital. George Pearton returned home after a brief hospital stay. Mathew Switzer of Kelowna visited two weeks with Waggoner and De La Mare families. Gordon Simpson and son from Sault Ste Marie visited Roblin area. Fred Eslinger Islay Simpson Alf Evans and Edith Nott hosted. Glen Becker underwent surgery at Yorkton Hospital and is hoped to recover quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Kostick
Danny
Verla
George McGinnis
Winnipeg
Pat McGinnis
David Gottlieb
Ed Mohr
Erwin Baumung
Mary Gottlieb
George Pearton
Mathew Switzer
Kelowna
B. C
Dd Waggoner
George de la Mare
Roblin
Gordon Simpson
Sault Ste. Marie
Fred Eslinger
Islay Simpson
Visit Highlights Across Prairie Hosts This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Jack Gabel of Le nore Man visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Laird. Mr and Mrs Julius Klemetskii of Regina and Mr and Mrs Eddie Klemetski of Winnipeg called on Mr and Mrs Emil Wlemetski. Mr and Mrs Ed Waggoner with Mr and Mrs George Kostick and family spent Sunday at Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gabel
Lenore
Man
eGonge Laird
Julius Klemetskii
Regina
Sask
Eddie Klemetski
Winnipe
Emil Wlemetski
Ed Waggoner
George Kostick
Clear Lake
Community Notes From The Pas And Neighbors
Mr. and Mrs. Don Lorch and family of The Pas spent the long week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Boyce and sons. Mrs. Sylvester McGinnis of Roblin visited on Sunday. Wayne Beck joined his parents in The Pas last weekend. Mrs. Mary Hilderman of Dauphin heads to Winnipeg then London for a seven country European tour. Alf Boyce of Flin Flon guests of L Elder's party in Winnipeg. Tom and Edna Boyce travel to Toronto to visit Pat and Tirrel family in Willowdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lorch
Pas
Ken Boyce
Sylvester McGinnis
Roblin
Wayne Beck
Pete Beck
Mary Hilderman
Dauphin
Winnipeg
London
England
L. Elder
Alf Boyce
Flin Flon
Tom Boyce
Graham Boyce
Tom
Edna
Toronto
Pat Tirrel
Willowdale
Local arrivals and visits plus a robbery report
Mrs Justin Larocque returned home from Benito hospital after a stay there. Legion Auxiliary sent cards and a parcel. Joe Langan of Flin Flon visits relatives, staying with niece Mrs Henry Branconniere. Len Brazeau of Snow Lake spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Steve Renault and Armand Larocque visited Poitra family. Florence Poitra remains in hospital. A robbery at the local watering place left a large sum missing. police still seek arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Larocque
Benito Hospital
Legion Auxilliary
Joe Langan
Flin Flon
Henry Branconniere
Len Brazeau
Snow Lake
Winnipeg
Steve Renault
Dunseath N. D
Poitra
Arthur Poitra
Armand Larocque
San Clara
Pas
Calgary
Florence Poitra
Prince Edward Island Centennial Eight-Cent Stamp Issued
Postmaster General Andre Ouellet announced Canada Post will issue an eight-cent stamp on June 22 marking PEI’s 100th Confederation anniversary. Designed by Anthony Mann of Halifax, the stamp measures 40 by 24 mm and 24,000,000 copies are printed by the British American Bank Note Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Andre Ouellet
Canada Post Office
Prince Edward Island
Gulf of St. Lawrence
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ing
Anthony Mann
Halifax
N.S
British American Bank Note Company
Philatelic Service
General
Winnipeg trip informs Manitoba visitors and mourns loss
Lynn McFadyen and Garth Livingston were weekend visitors to Winnipeg. Donna Zimmer returns for the summer. Kelowna couples attend the funeral of Leonard Johnson, 21, son of Allan and Mrs. Johnson of Minnedosa, killed in a motorcycle truck collision in Winnipeg on May 21. Fifty relatives visit Cecil Fox of Victoria, B C at the Oliver Mickelson home on May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn McFadyen
Garth Livingston
Winnipeg
Donna Zimmer
Memyn Mickelson
Don Shearer
Brenda
Keith Alexander
Raymond Switzer
Matthew Switzer
Kelowna
Leonard Johnson
Allan Johnson
Minnedosa
Oliver Mickelson
Cecil Fox
Victoria
B. C
Local Visitors Meet Family Hosts in Grand Narrows
Mrs Alice Murray reports guests from Treherne and Lipton visiting family in Grand Narrows. Eleanor Lendenbeck stays with parents, while 4H Nimble Fingers Club wraps up achievement day with red ribbons at Walker School. Bill Radford of Revelstoke vacations with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Johnson
Treherne
Eleanor Lendenbeck
Walter McFayden
Lipton
Jack Radford
Fred Framingham
A. Radford
Dauphin
Nimble Fingers Club
Walker School
Joan Clement
Open Oat Quota Extended Across Western Blocks
The Canadian Wheat Board announced immediate extension of open quotas for oats to all western shipping blocks. Food Wheats Alberta Red Winter and Soft White Spring quotas also extend to all blocks. Wheat and Barley quotas extend to four more shipping blocks: Saskatoon Main, Saskatoon West, Saskatoon CP and Wilkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
Alberta
Saskatoon Main
Saskatoon West
Saskatoon CP
Wilkie
How to Dress Up a Basement Floor on a Budget
A high gloss concrete floor paint like Tremco Colortread seals moisture and gives a durable finish in five colors. One coat often covers porosity, dries in two hours, and allows tile later without prep. Coverage is about 400 square feet per gallon. contact Tremco for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremco
Tremeo
Tom Tremifix
Tremeo Manufacturing Company (Canada), Ltd
Toronto
Ontario
Fatal Car Collision Involving Switzer Farm Colt
Lenore C Johnstone writes to Karen Johnston expressing sorrow over a nine month old colt killed on the highway after a gate was left open at the Switzer farm. She questions the driver’s thoughtlessness and appeals for forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzer Farm
Raymond Switzer
Lenore C. Johnstone
Karen Johnston
R. Switzers
Reggies Ramblings on Hansard Sparks Snappy Exchange
Bon mots from Hansard show Hon. Saul Cherniack lampooning the Lake side member Harry Enns. Cherniack quips that Enns should keep his mouth shut while he sits on his thinking apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansard
Saul Cherniack
Lakeside
Harry Enns
Property Gate Left Open At Switzer Farmyard
A reader reports a careless person entered the Ray Mond Switzer farm yard and left the gate open, noting danger to a pony and colt. No suspects named. The letter calls for caution and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Switzer
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District News
Clifford Ford
Wawola
Alf Evans
Edith Nott
Glen Becker
Yorkton Hospital
Glen
the Elks’ Hall
I. D. Smith
SCOTT
Roblin Shopping Centre
Roblin, Man
Happy Lake
Boggy Creek
Lumber Department
Grand Narrows
Alice Murray
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Pyoteel
Meteor
Plymouth
H.T
Pratt School
Russell
Gymkana
Russell Agricultural Society
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
The
Russell 4-H Leaders Association
Reggie
L. G. Nash Sr
Roblin Memorial Hall
Garry Hilderman
Fred Weir
Department of Municipal Affairs
Department of Mines and Resources
Theatre IN
Kansas City Bomber
Raquel Welch
Kevin McCarthy
Wayne Maunder
Edy Williams
A.P.G
Peter Sellers
Joann Pflug
Miss
Roblin Review
P.O
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