Ward Family Bid Farewell As Homestead Sells
District News reports Jim and Walter Ward and families leave after 58 years in the old Ward homestead sold to new owners from Rolla. A farewell at Deepdale schoolhouse featured gifts, wall plaques, and community singing. Ladies Aid presents and a church-officer change mark the departure.
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Ward Bros
Jim
Walter
Geo. Ward
Mrs. Ward
Rolla
N. D
Alice
Vivian
Deepdale
Ladies Aid
W. 1
Adiew
McNeish
Ward
Deepdale Ladies Aid
P. O
C. Ayer
Roblin
Senior Citizens Home
J. Ward
Local residents visit relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Robert Arnott of the R C A F Camp Borden and other families from Erickson Flin Flon Birtle Dropmore Winnipeg and Winnipeg area are listed as Sunday or recent visitors to relatives or friends. Names include Mr and Mrs C Tummon F Kerr Dave Ballard J Kines Lindsay Wm Doole E Stauffer Bob Laird A Laird Chas Rogers and J Kerswell with mentions of trips to Flin Flon and Winnipeg. Karen K plans to attend Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Arnott
R.C.A.F
Man
J. Kines
Wm. Doole
Dropmore
E. Stauffer
R. Schanowski
Flin Flon
Bob Laird
Winnipeg
A. Lairds
Chas. Rogers
A. Rogers
T. Winfield
A. MelInnes
J. Davis
Guests at the Lairds and Daysons Attend Weekend Visit
In Cromarty reporter notes a sequence of visits. Winnipeg couples Mr and Mrs R Laird Mr and Mrs F Deeley and family visited Mr and Mrs G Laird. Don Andrews and family visited Mr and Mrs F Dayson Jr with Shirley. Dave Davis visited relatives in Togo. Traub and daughter Eileen of Roblin also visited Mr and Mrs F McDuffe on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Laird
R. Laird
F. Deeley
Winnipeg
Don Andrews
Shirley
M. Andrews Sr
F. Dayson Jr
Dave Davis
Togo
Traub
Eileen of
Roblin
F. McDuffe
Family News From Shell River District
Mrs Poyser of Winnipeg visits her son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs Herb Poyser. Les Ward of Winnipeg visiting the district. Congratulations to Marlene and Walter Fowler on the arrival of their baby son. Dianne Ward of Winnipeg visited the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Wilf Ward for the weekend. Albert visited Mrs F Fowler on Sunday. Geo Pearson and daughter Joan and family of Winnipeg visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Watson for the weekend. Annie Lunan attended Roblin Russell Women’s Institute board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Pearson
Joan
Winnipeg
Frank Watson
Annie Lunan
Roblin Russell
Women's Institute
Riverbend social note mentions De La Mare family visit
Mr and Mrs Wm De La Mare and Gail visited relatives at Russell last Sunday. Mrs George De La Mare returned from Winnipeg General Hospital where she was receiving medical treatment and is hoped to be improving. Gordon Arnott of Vancouver also referenced in the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. de la Mare
Gail
Russell
George de la Mare
Winnipeg General Hospital
Local Society Notes and Travel News Across Manitoba
Mrs Chas Elliott reports on social visits as Mr A Boyce travels with his brother Stan and the Winnipeg wife. Lawrence McGinnis of The Pas visits S McGinnis and family, with a nephew also present. A surprise 80th birthday for Mrs W Rogers brings about twenty five guests. The Beatties and Lorie Ann travel from Flin Flon with Mrs H Boyce visiting J Boyce family. Arnott couple head to Winnipeg with Mrs Nave, then to Navaho California for an extended holiday. Wishes go to Mrs A Boyce and Mrs W Beattie for a speedy recovery. K Pound of Sudbury holidaying at parental home. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs.
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A. Boyce
Stan
Winnipeg
Man
U.S. A
Lawrence McGinnis
Pas
Mrs. S. McGinnis
Mrs. C. Rogers
W. Rogers
Elevator repairs near completion after a month
Repairs to our elevator are near completion after about a month of work. It now looks tall and straight. Wishing our Jewish friends a good Christmas and a Happy New Year. Mrs. George Poitras is ill after a stroke on Sunday September 15. She was admitted to Roblin hospital on September 16. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Funk visited relatives along with Mrs. Elizabeth Funk and son Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Poitras
Roblin Hospital
Herman Funk
Wayne
Elizabeth Funk
Chester
Delmar Funk
Cornelius Hiebert
Local Family Visits and Moves Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Wm Lavoillette of Minot North Dakota visited their relatives the Toby Lavoillette family and traveled home on Saturday. Mrs Simone Cockerill began teaching Grade 3 and 4 at Walker School. Several residents moved or traveled, including Mr Frank Lucier rushed to Roblin hospital with head injuries and the Lavoillette family relocating to Holstein Ontario while Ernie Funk of Bancroft Ontario visited Flin Flon relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lavoillette
Minot
N.D
Toby Lavoillette
Simone Cockerill
Walker School
Fabien Lavoillette
Harmel
Flin Flon
Evelyn Bouvier
Eugene Langan
Roblin
Frank Lucier
Roblins Hospital
Bancroft
Ont
Delmar Funk
Cornelius Hiebert
Birth of Dale Robert Fowler in Roblin Hospital
Mr and Mrs Walter Fowler announce the birth of their son Dale Robert on Sunday September 22 in Roblin Hospital. He is a brother for Brent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fowler
Dale Robert
Roblin Hospital
Brent
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C. McKenzie
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
CNIB
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No. 41
Buffalo Board
Co-Op Lumber
Ivan Donald
Barbara Locken
New Westminster
B.C
Shell River
Manitoba
Committee ON Alcohol Education
Dauphin Plains
Livestock Sales
Ben's Auction Mart
Dauphin
Calle Cealii
Anole Board OF
Cture Censors
Mary Williams
The
Roblin Credit Union Society Ltd
Happy Lake
Boggy Creek
San Clara
Frank Lilley
Leung’s
Roblin, Manitoba
Masonic Hall
Agricultural Society
Tummel
Cromarty District
Cairns
Umers
Co-op
H. Oliphant
R. Misener
R. Shepherd
A. Allanson
Elks Hall
Fred MacMurray
Nancy Olson
Keenan Wynn
House OF Women
Marion Grando
American Eastman Color
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