Community Notices Share Fortnight of Events and News
District column summarizes funerals weddings and visits across Manitoba and Saskatchewan towns. Highlights include John A. Stewart of MacGregor passing away Tanack on Aug 26 and Aug 31 Nash Rambler wagon prize for Mrs. C Grundy from Northern Petroleum Kamsack. Families in MacGregor Shoal Lake Flin Flon Riding Mountain and Dauphin reconnect with relatives and attend services dinners and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Stewart
MacGregor
Man
Mea
W. Nowell
Pamela
Ricky
C. Grundy
Northern Petroleum
Kamsack, Sask
Community Notes From Grand Narrows And Surrounds
Miss Carol Radford of Winnipeg visited her parents in Grand Narrows last week. Visitors included Mrs F Basso and Mr and Mrs A Affieck of Swan River at Mr and Mrs Mose Laliberte’s home. Mrs Leo Bangle to beach at Grand Prairie for the coming year. Public Health Nurse Ronald to attend Women’s Institute meeting September 25 at George Murray’s home at 3 pm to discuss educating retarded children. mothers invited. Murray Framingham travels to Winnipeg for plastic surgery on his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Basso
A. Affieck
Swan River
Mose Laliberte
Leo Bangle
Grand Prairie
Ronald
Women’s Institute
George Murray
Murray Framingham
Winnipeg
Local Notes From Happy Lake and Vicinity
Mary Paul discharged from Swan River hospital. Roseanne Travis heads to The Pas for winter with daughter Helen Chartrand. Dianne and Marguerite Carriere depart for Notre Dame Convent Wilcox Sask. John Martin of Calgary visits. Harvesting about ninety percent complete. Mrs Joyce Goetz admitted to Roblin hospital September 9. Wm Hiebert transferred to Camp Shilo. Fresh blueberries plentiful at 30 cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Paul
Swan River
Roseanne Travis
Pas, Man
Helen Chartrand
Dianne
Marguerite Carriere
Efram Carriere
Notre Dame Convent
Wilcox, Sask
John Martin
Calgary
Phillion
Joyce Goetz
Roblin Hospital
Robert Tor Thompson
Man
Wm. Hiebert
Cornelius Hiebert
R.C.S.A
Winnipeg
Camp Shilo
Teachers Attend Grandview Convention Friday
Mrs Grant Buick traveled toward the coast while Miss P Lesage Mr B Sim and Mrs QO Kendrick joined the teachers convention in Grandview on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grant Buick
P. Lesage
B. Sim
QO. Kendrick
Grandview
Community Guests and Travels Across Town and Country
Mrs F McDuffe Reporter notes a string of visitors including Mr and Mrs Emery Smith and Mrs E Smith of Peterborough Ontario with Mrs E Murray and Miss Hazel Preston of Stonewall Manitoba at the Simpons home. Delights include Don Black of Lynn Lake visiting Roblin district. Reg Edwards and family of Shio hosted by W F Thompson before departing Sept 2 for three years in Germany. J Coutts family hosted by Mrs Coutts sister near The Pas. Judy Framingham and Mrs K Grundy managed business duties during their absence. W Becker of York-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Smith
E. Smith
Peterborough
Ont
E. Murray
Hazel Preston
Stonewall
Man
S. B. Simpson
Don Black
Lynn Lake
Roblin
Reg Edwards
Ifamily
Shio
W. F. Thompson
Germany
Reg
Marie
J. Coutts
Coutts
Ter
Pas
K. Grundy
Judy Framingham
W. Becker
York
Watsons Travel for Dental Care and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Wellington Watson returned from Winnipeg with Gloria for dental treatment. Mr Gill Johnson and Brian Whitwell of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs P N Hanson. Congratulations to Mary Ann and Leroy Sanders on their baby son. Martha Watson stayed with Norma Hanson. Mrs Ed Waggoner returned from Winnipeg where her mother Mrs Geo De La Mare was receiving medical care. We hope she will be well soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Leroy Sanders
Martha Watson
Norma Hanson
Ed Waggoner
Winnpeg
Geo. de la Mare
Mrs. Cliff McCrea Reporter Leads Winnipeg Visit Party
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bramwell with Mrs. Nora Cross and Mrs. Cliff McArthur traveled Monday to Winnipeg for a brief stay. Miss Marion Bodnarok prepares to train at Winnipeg General Hospital. Marian receives good wishes from Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schneider of Magnetawan Ontario who spent Thursday at the home of a local family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Bramwell
Nora Cross
Cliff McArthur
Winnipeg
Marion Bodnarok
Winnipeg General Hospital
Marian
Walter Schneider
Magnetawan
Ontario
Homie
Dr Pepper Bottle Cap Contest Details
A vintage contest instruction instructs entrants to provide name, address, and phone number and the store of purchase for a Dr Pepper dealer. Mail six bottle caps or a facsimile with entry forms. Entries may be repeated, with six caps each time. There will be two draws per week for eight weeks with two contestant and two dealer winners, plus a skill test for weekly winners.
Local Residents Entertain Guests This Weekend
Ton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. Laird on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. McDuffe and famly spent the weekend with rel atives in the district. Mrs. W. Thompson of Cloverdale B. left last week to visit her sis ter, Mrs. Griffin, in Winnipeg. Mrs. Thompson has spent the summer with relatives in the district, and wil leave for her home from
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
G. Laird
Deepdale Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Misses Donna Ward and Marney Jolliffe of Brandon visited at parental homes over the weekend and are enjoying nurses training. Mr and Mrs Bill Ward and son of Red Deer Alberta visited at Jas Ward and C McKenzie homes. The Ward and Fisher families later left for Erickson Manitoba for work. Mr and Mrs Ross Henderson returned after an extended West visit. The reporter returned Monday after a six day stay in Robin Hospital feeling much better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Ward
Marney Jolliffe
Brandon
Bill Ward
Little Son
Red Deer
Alberta
Jas, Ward
Ray Fisher
C. McKenzie
Erickson
Man
Ross Henderson
West Coast
Robin Hospital
Sheep and Lamb Banter Cited in Absent-Minded Conversation
A brief exchange shows a speaker calling sheep stupid and then affectionately addressing a lamb. The scene suggests a humorous moment reflecting a contrast between a dull public view of animals and a personal, tender nickname for a calf or lamb.
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