Oakburn Community News Highlights Births Visits and Events
Birth congratulations for Legan chuk and Lahowy families. Recoveries noted for Nowoad and Ness. Social visits among Winnipeg Calgary Shoal Lake and Isabella residents. Local bake sale whist drive December 11 at Oakburn Elementary. A.C.T. banquet honors Varish Peech plaque to Oakburn Catholic Women’s League. Rose Bowl won by Souris Choir. Turkey Bingo winners at National Home. Concert funds Retarded Children's Fund with local towns represented.
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Oakburn +H
Bill Varish
John Peech
A.C.T
Prince Edward Hotel
Brandon
Oakburn Catholic Women's League
Souris
Obituary and public health notes from Sandy Lake
Obituary for Nellie Procak aged 89 of Sandy Lake recalls birth in Austria in 1876 and immigration to Canada in 1907. Survived by three sons, one daughter, nine grandchildren, and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral held at Russo Greek Orthodox Church with interment at Parish Cemetery. Also includes public health guidance on buying poultry and fish from licensed vendors and the need for proper licenses and bill of sale records.
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Bill
Nelson
B.C
Matt
Sandy Lake
Steve
St. Boniface
Mary Krisa
Winnipeg
North Hall
Gilinsky
Nick Bilyk
Peter Kowalchuk
Fred Solonyshyn
Peter Solonyshyn
Bill Krison
Jordan Franks
Raginski Funeral Home
Qakburn
District Home Economist explains services offered
Patricia McAuley outlines the role of the District Home Economist for Manitoba, detailing ways to access help through this column, TV or radio, local courses, 4 H clubs, Women's Institutes, and home visits. The Russell office serves Shoal Lake, Russell, and Roblin areas, inviting calls for decorating, laundry, baking, or sewing questions.
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District _Home
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Russell
Shoal Lake
Roblin
District Home Economist
The Friendly Philosopher Reflects On Happiness And Fellowship
The piece argues happiness comes from inner life and sharing with others. It cites fellowship as a Heaven on earth and warns self centeredness dulls joy. A child’s tunnel scene contrasts urgency with relief as the boy asks, Instant tomorrow.
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Hell
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Oakburn
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Cst
Earl Lahowy
Peace River
Mike Nowoad
Shoal Lake Hospital
Nick Ness
Winnipeg Hospital
Annette Bohonis
Mary Luhowy
Frank Reid
Isabella
Jim Foxton
Walter Luhowy
Calgary
P. Hubert
Margaret Benza
Mrs. Arnold Slow
West Coast
United States
Steve Derkach
Marianne
Fred Michalyshen
Alberta
Donald Groshak
Freda’s
Beauty Nook
Joe Sitko
Nestor Hrystak
John Hrystak
Mike Varish
Richard John
Brandon Hospital
Rossburn
Strathclair
Foxwarren
Capri Theatre
Birtle
Man
Brave Frank Sinatra
Clint Walker
Tommy Sands
Rae’s
Ronald Kowalchuk
George Lazaruk
Mike Jarema
Strathelair
Mrs
Nellie Procak
Erickcon Hospital
Canada
New York
Pat
Patricia McAuley
Russell, Man
Ere Eee
Reeseedee
Inglis
Electrolux
Firestone
Matt's Texaco Service
Rossburn Plumbing and Heating
Barkman Concrete Products
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