Grand Narrows District News Highlights Moves and Meetings
Winnipeg visitors Mr and Mrs Harold Ball of Winnipeg called on Mrs Charles Burrell and Ed Linderbeck families. Several residents left for new homes in Flin Flon including Miss Evelyn Radford and Mr Geo Murray. Mrs Mose Laliberte travelled to Vancouver to visit her brother Thos Pitfield. The Grand Narrows W1 held a monthly meeting at the Atwater sisters home, reporting almost $40 from lunch at Chas Dunlop sale. A November supper was planned with a host hosted lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Narrows
Harold Ball
Winnipeg
Charles Burrell
P. Werms
C. Burrell
Ed Linderbeck
Flin Fion
Evelyn Radford
Geo. Murray
Murray
Manitoba
Water Sisters
Chas. Dunlop
Ed Langevin
Mase
Laliberte
Deepdale Couple Visits Winnipeg Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs Orton McCorquo dale and Shelby with Mrs Gardner traveled to Winnipeg Saturday morning to spend the weekend. Howard A Prior, once a Deepdale pioneer resident now living in Rolla B C, arrived for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Orton McCorquodale
Shelby
Mrs. Gardner
Winnipeg
Deepdale
Howard A. Prior
Rolla, B.C
Arriv
Return Visit Sparks Reflections After 36 Years
Clifford Ayer drove to Winnipeg for a quick trip over the weekend and bought a Chevrolet while there. Mrs Dorothy Charles of Roblin district visited the McKenzies. Deepdale W I met at Mrs Ward’s. 13 members attended with District President Mrs Van Drecht speaking. An October 30 social and QO sale lunch plans were set. November meeting date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McKenzie
Deepdale W.I
W. Ward
J. Stinson
McCorquodale
G. van Drecht
QO. McCorquodale Sale
Local motoring and visit notes with birth announcement
TOGO Mr. C Franklin and James Gawley motored to Regina on Thursday Mr. and Mrs. H Gunness. Mrs James Sharp and Mrs Wm Hampson motored to Yorkton on Thursday. Mr Pierre Hohle left on Friday for a few days visit in Winnipeg. Mr Snell of The British and Foreign Bible Society Saskatoon conducted a service in the hall on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Hampson motored to Kamsack on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Mike Melenick on the birth of a daughter on Tuesday Oct 23 1956.
Local residents leave for nearby cities and events
Mrs. G. Van Crecht left Thursday for Winnipeg and Brandon while Mrs. James S. Arnott travels Sunday to Brandon for a Leader Training Course. Mr. Earl Beattie departed Monday evening for Flin Flon. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barkley of Rivers visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott over the weekend. A shower was held for Mrs. H. Hazelhurst (nee Ella Burns) Saturday at Mrs. Frank Grundy’s home. gifts were given to Ella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. van Crecht
Winnipeg
Brandon
James S. Arnott
Earl Beattie
Bert Barkley
Rivers
Man
Charles Elliott
H. Hazelhurst
Ella Burns
Frank Grundy
Ella
WEED TREES PROPOSALS FOR PINE FALLS AREA SOURCE
A plywood mill would yield 6.3 percent after taxes on a 775000 investment. A 25000 to 30000 sawmill producing two million board feet yearly would return 12.1 percent after taxes. The plan is separate from a northern Manitoba pulp mill proposal using pine stands. The report notes poplar is underutilized in the prairies and growth far exceeds harvest. J G Somers and C B Gill prepared inventories and a Grand Rapids site report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobin
Manitoba
Pine Falls
Prairie
Grand Rapids
J. G. Somers
C. B. Gill
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Roblin
WM. A. Large
Emperor Grapes
Paulin’s
Simoniz
Klik
Aylmer Choice Quality Corn
Robertson
Prairie Harvest
CBC Television Network
Prairie Provinces
Starbuck
Jacob Rempel
Ernest Mutimer
George
Elsa
Merridale
Clifford Ayer
City
Dorothy Charles
Boonowy Sale
Toaan
Marshall-Wells
Roblin, Man
Togo
Makaroff
Fred Eslinger
Robert Amott
Robin
Hugh Poyser
Merridak
R. Perchaluk
Roblin & District Red Cross
Liver City
Edmond O'Brien
Yvonne de Carlo
House OF Bamboo
Robert Ryan
Shirley Yamaguchi
Sterling Hayden
Searchers
John Wayne
Rexall
Mitchell
Main Street
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