Grandmothers Day Event At Mrs McKenzie’s Meeting
The W I district held its Grandmothers Day at Mrs C McKenzie’s on August twenty with nine members and three visitors despite heavy rain. Corsages for six grandmothers plus bouquets honored the oldest Mrs L Jolliffe Sr and youngest Mrs O McCorquodale, plus recognitions for most and youngest grandchildren. Contests awarded to Mrs Leon Jolliffe, Mrs R Henderson, and Mrs McKenzie. Business included Ode and Creed, correspondence, CARE donation, and fundraising plans. Afternoon tea hosted by the hostess. Next meeting scheduled Sept 26 at Mrs Fred Ward’s.
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W.I
C. McKenzie
L. Jolliffe Sr
O. McCorquodale
Geo. Ward
R Henderson
Leon Jolliffe
R. Henderson
McKenzie
Chile
Fred Ward
Miss Edith Davis Takes Rural School Post at Grandview
Edith Davis departs for Grandview to teach at the rural school of Lacksley Mr and Mrs Gee. Laird visited relatives in Lenore during the past week. Mr and Mrs J Stepberger spent Sunday with relatives in Kamsack. Burton Friesen arrived Sunday.
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Edith Davis
Wedding and social notes span Dawson Creek to Sudbury
STU DAVIS of Dawson Creek plans to attend high school locally while Burton pursues Grade XII. FO George Farmer and FO H Smith of Cold Lake RC A F Station Alberta hosted Mr and Mrs G Laird and others from Winnipeg. A wedding in Falconbridge Sudbury linked the Maguire and Quirk families with a grand reception in Sudbury. A real estate tender for a 4 room house and bath near property on 50 foot frontage, bids due Sept 15 to G L Mitchell.
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George Farmer
H. Smith
Cold Lake R.c.af
Alberta
G. Laird
C. Miller
Winnipeg
Elma Chase
Laird
G. L. Mitchell
Local Girls Leave for City and School
Miss Shirley Makaroff departed for the city over the weekend. Miss Betty Davis of Flin Fion visits her parents Mr and Mrs J Davis for the week. Miss Evelyn Beattie departed Monday to attend Normal School at Tuxedo.
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Shirley Burns
Betty Davis
Flin Fion
J. Davis
Evelyn Beattie
Tuxedo
Local visits and school opening at Grand Narrows
Grand Narrows residents hosted visitors over the weekend from Carleton Place Rama Hassan Kamsack and Runymede. Mr and Mrs Garland Earl Lenderbeck and Wilsons spent holidays with relatives. Miss M Zamzak from Runymede is in charge of the Grand Narrows school for the term as iSchool opened last Monday.
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H. Garland
Elynne
Carleton Place
Ont
Murray Home
Arthur Murray
Rama, Sask
A. Shaeur
Hassan
R. Falkiner
Kamsack
T. Falkiner
M. Zamzak
Runnymede
Grand Narrows School
iSchool
Out on a Limb and Old Logging Ways
A rustic vignette contrasts log branding and rustlers with cattle lore, then shifts to a wedding notice for Gardner Grundy. Gardener Howard Hazelhurst serves as best man. Jack Gardner and Kenneth Grundy attend as guests. The reception in Deepdale Hall hosts about 100 guests, with the couple planning to reside in Revelstoke, B C.
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Howard Hazelhurst
Russel
Jack Gardner
Kenneth Grundy
Ewen McNeeland
Kamloops
B. C
Deepdale Hall
Maguire Quirk A Royal Air Force wedding in Falconbridge
At eleven o clock on August 6 1956 in the Roman Catholic Church of Garson a double ring ceremony united Florence Patricia Quirk of Cape Breton and Bruce Miah Maguire of Togo both LACs in the RC AF at Falconbridge Ontario The bride wore a lovely dress and veil for the solemnized vows.
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Maguire
Quirk
Garson
Contario
L.A.C
Florence Patricia Quirk
Cape Breton
Bruce Miah Maguire
Togo
Rc.a.f
Falconbridge
Ont
Tender for Deepdale School Sale Sealed Sept 14
The undersigned invites sealed tenders for the purchase of Deepdale school excluding furnishings and lightning rods. Tenders due by September 14. No guarantee of acceptance. H. G. Ayer, secretary.
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Deepdale
H. G. Ayer
Tenders Wanted For Purchase of Clarke Estate
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the Mark A. Clarke estate. Submissions close as specified by the estate administrator. Interested bidders must meet eligibility criteria and submit all required documentation by the deadline.
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Mark A. Clarke
Sale of Confiscated Firearms by Mines and Natural Resources
The Department of Mines and Natural Resources Game Branch announces an auction of about 115 firearms seized under the Game and Fisheries Act. Bids start at 12:30 p.m. DST September 12, 1956, at Theatre A, 469 Broadway Avenue, Winnipeg. Firearms on display for inspection September 10–11 and prior viewing hours. Reserve prices apply. the highest bid may not be accepted. Dated Winnipeg August 24, 1966. Hon. F. C. Bell J. G. Cowan.
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Game and Fisheries Act
Broadway Avenue
Winnnipeg
Man
Winnipeg
Manitoba
F. C. Bell
J. G. Cowan
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