Erickson Hospital Aid Report 1956 Highlights
Erickson Hospital Aid held eight meetings in 1956 with an average attendance of 14. They purchased Christmas tree decorations cards for venetian blinds toaster gowns binders draw sheets fruit for preserving bathroom scales and funded these items. Money came from lunches at meetings birthday teas and raffles. The group sponsored a blood donors clinic canvassed for a hospital shower and members volunteered monthly for hospital mending.
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Hospital Aid
Pan‘rr
Gillishammer Team Opens With Three Wins In Row
The Kenfeth Gillishammer squad opened with three straight victories and then dropped the fourth game. A note of praise follows from Mr and Mrs Pete Slobodiaz and sons Brian and Calvin who left by bus on December 25 for Windsor to collect a new Dodge and return after visiting relatives.
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Pete Slobodiaz
Brian
Calvin
Windsor
Gust Lundman
Agnes Lundman
Hamilton
Lenorad Lundman
Garry
Craig
St. James
Erickson Social Notes Highlight Century Family Events
The Erickson column records a December 16 dinner party honoring Albert and Sandra Hanson on their Silver Anniversary with gifts from Walter Wilmot Reg Hanson and Gwen McInnes. The event featured an Elaine Pattern eight piece set and an electric frying pan plus a Whist game, with high scores noted for Lachie McInnes and Albert Hanson.
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Walter Wilmot
Ronnie
Joyce
Albert Hanson
Reg
Sandra
Otto Halverson
Mrs. Hanson
Gwen McInnes
Ed McInnes
Elaine
Wilmots
Halversons
Reg Hanson
Annie Halverson
Mens High
Lachie McInnes
Joan McInnes
Sandra Hanson
Powdered Sugar Cookies From Mrs. C. A. V. Johnson
Powdered sugar cookies recipe by Mrs. C. A. V. Johnson uses butter crisco powdered sugar salt soda flour egg cream of tartar and vanilla. Cream fats and sugar then add egg. Combine dry ingredients and mix. Shape into balls press with a fork and bake in a moderate oven.
Trombone Wish Frictions The Christmas Night Rift
Shirley Sargent writes of a strained family Christmas as Paris longs for a trombone while Steve resents the cost and control. Marge buys the instrument, Stevie rejoices, and Paris quietly earns a place with his music, challenging paternal expectations and finances. The attic scene reveals growing tension over loyalty, values, and a boy’s artistry.
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Shirley Sargent
Teve
Marge
Stevie
Julie
Ris
Paris
Steve
Santa Claus
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