Personal Happenings and Holiday Travels in Town
We are pleased to see Mr Griffith and Mr Slow up and around again. A sleigh ride Christmas treat for several children by T H Alexander with Santa Claus present. Nick Orynuik of Winnipeg visits his parents. Various locals enjoy Christmas gatherings and recoveries. John Collins returns after a leg fracture. Marion and Cordelia Miller visit Winnipeg. Marion seeks medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Griffith
Mr. Slow
T. H. Alexander
Santa Claus
Mr. Alexander
John Collins
H. J. Bowley
Mrs Carson Visits Winnipeg Relatives for Christmas
Mrs. R. Carson visited relatives in Winnipeg and was joined by Mrs. Elmer Brown who spent Christmas with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carson
Winnipeg
Elmer Brown
Rossburn Agricultural Society Meeting Notice
The Rossburn Agricultural Society will hold a meeting in the Club Room on Saturday January 10 at 8 pm. All members are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Agricultural Society
Community notices from town hall events and meet dates
A Ukrainian Ladies Aid event is set for Friday January 9 at 9 30 p.m. in the town hall with Dune's orchestra. A hockey club meeting is planned January 9 at 8 p.m. in the Club Room. Mrs J Graham of Ochre River is wintering with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Harry Graham. Mr H J Bowley has recovered from illness. A holiday gathering included Misses Ethel Peikoff Elsa Peikoff Helen Kosteski Sheila Eleanor Mastener Bindleay Mina Baldrow and Messrs Ellwood Alexander Melvin Stitt Adam Crookshanks Pete Strank and Bill Johnston with Mr and Mrs Jim Wylde and Mr and Mrs Dan Morrison of Birtle visiting Mrs Baldrow.
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Dune
Mrs. J. Graham
Ochre River
Mrs
Harry Graham
Ethel Peikoff
Elsa Peikoff
Helen Kosteski
Sheila
Eleanor and
Mastener Bindeay
Mina Baldrow
Messrs
Ellwood Alexander
Melvin Stitt
Adam Crookshanks
Pete Strank
Bill Johnston
Winnipeg and Selsgirth Residents Celebrate Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hay of Winnipeg and Mr. and Mrs. G. McIntyre of Selsgirth spent the Christmas holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dune McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hay
Winnipeg
G. McIntyre
Selsgirth
Dune McIntyre
Ronny Hay
Mrs. R. Hay
Mr. Charles Hay
Winnipeg man visits friends during holidays
Ronnie Davidson of Winnipeg spent holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Slobodeski. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Slobodeski in Rossburn hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Craig
Mrs. R. Craig
Ronnie Davidson
Winnipeg
Mrs Woods Accepts Post at Oak Lake
Miss Margaret McLennan of Russell visited the Alexander home over Christmas and New Year. Mrs G Woods has departed for Oak Lake to begin a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Woods
Oak Lake
Margaret McLennan
Russell
T. H. Alexander
Notable visits and hospital returnees from Oak Burn area
Mr Gordon Menzies of Oak Burn, employed at Flanders, Ont, visited friends in town. Mr Howard Neable returned home from Brandon after a week in hospital for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Menzies
Oakburn
Flanders, Ont
Howard Neable
Brandon
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Sobinski
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Sobinski of Fort William. The mother’s maiden name Veggy Mulder of Holand is noted in the birth notice.
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John Sobinski
Fort William
Veggy, Mulder
Holand
Card of Thanks for 1948 Hospital Opening Donations
Public thanks to Adam Sitko of Vista for a large grocery donation aiding the hospital opening in 1948. Gratitude also to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawless for ten dollars and Mr. Alan Porter of Selsgirth for a Christmas turkey.
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Adam Sitko
Vista
Lorne Lawless
Alan Porter
Selsgirth
Mack and Ella Weena Return Home from Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs Mack and Ella Weena have returned home from Winnipeg. The notice confirms their travel completion and current residence.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Mack
Ellaweena
Winnipeg
Vista residents return home on Sunday
Mr Willis Stitt returned to Winnipeg Sunday along with Miss Valetta Hamilton and Miss Faye Gustaf who went back to Ericson. Mr Steve Woytowich left for building teaching duties in a neighboring town.
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Willis Stitt
Winnipeg
Valetta Hamilton
Faye Gustaf
Ericson
Steve Woytowich
Uewing
Vista decisively routs Rossburn in hockey clash
Vista blanked Rossburn 11 to 0 at the Rossburn rink in a decisive hockey game. A dance is planned at Vista Hall on January 7, sponsored by the Hockey Boys with Dane's Orchestra.
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Vista
Rossburn
Vista Hall
Dane
Death of James Granger in Brandon
James Granger died in Brandon on December 21 after months of illness. The funeral was held December 23 with Rev. J R Flager officiating. Interment followed at Brandon cemetery. He was born February 19 1877 in Bricefield Ontario and married Mary Smith November 13 1901. The Granger family lived on a Manitoba homestead before moving to Angusville town years ago. He left his wife Mary four sons and four daughters and was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge.
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Brandon
James Granger
J R Flager
Grainger
Oddfellows Lodge
Bricefield
Ont
Mary Smith
Manitoba
John Angus
Robert
Angusville
Mary
Death notice for Wm Shepherd of Pipe Mound Man
Obituary notes the death of Wm Shepherd of Pipe Mound Man on December 31 after long illness.
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Wm. Shepherd
Pipe, Mound
Man
Shepherd
New Dauphin Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Beyette
A daughter was born at Dauphin General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Garnet Beyette of Angusville. The birth occurred in December with no day provided.
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Garnet Beyette
Angusville
Dauphin General Hospital
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Victoria Ave
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Major’s Inn
Bill’s
W. A. Shave
Ltan
Avenio
Municipal Bidg
John W. Pratt
K-C
Birtle
George A. Lauman
Shoal Lake
Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Nick
Klyms Novelty Shop
John's
J.D. Andrew
M. J. Tokar
Memoriam
Bereza
Mike
Charles Crookshanks
Nick Orynuik
His
Alex Orynuik
Mrs. Fadell
Allan Smith
Cordelia Miller
Marion
Miss Nette Andrews
Mrs. A. Andrews
FE. Moffatt and
Donny
Portage la Prairie
Roy Irwin
Evelyn Crookshanks
McAuley
Lorraine Alexander
Jack Peden
Viola Peden
Margaret Maxwell
Wayne Bay Scott
Wm. Maxwell
Wm. Plant
G. Plant
David Sherritt
Mrs. C. Locke
Wither
Glen Smith
Allan Smith and
Gale of
MacNutt, Sask
Mrs. Alcock
Mrs. J. Peden
von Hagen
Mrs. Gordon Bell
Mer
S. P. Fox
Grover Curtis
Jim Wylde
Dan Morrison
C. Baldrow
J.M. Brown
Stella Hrysak
Mrs. W. Hrysak
Wilma Alexander
Mrs. R. Alexander
Connie
Margaret Hay
Mrs. Hay
Wilter Brown
Wm. Stitt
Bob Cowan
T. Miller
Steve Waytowich
Mike Waytowich
Mike Zenchesian
Vera Hamilton
Edmonton
Mrs. M. D. Hamilton
Marlene Hamilton
Erikson
Universal
Mjiffats
Nyal Drugs
Shwe
Sar
Dan
South End
Oakland
Agelaius Rhoeniceus
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Canada
British Columbia
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