Tales School District: Early rural education tale in Clanwilliam
The Tales district formed by arbitration on September 16 1892 opened June 5 1893 with twelve pupils and D A Matheson as teacher. It describes finances, site acquisitions, building progress from a log classroom to a larger frame school, a growing library, yard features, notable trees and childhood games, and shifts in grounds and facilities through the early 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tales
Clanwilliam
Scandinavia S. D
D.A. Matheson
Bard
L. Odell
J. Tales
O. Stone
E. Hodgson
Wetteland
J. Edwardson
A. Rognan
G. P. Stone
Jane Tales
Erickson
RCMP
Tales School Yard
School Yard
Toby
Frank
Grey
Fred
Rossburn News Social Visits Span Week
Mrs. Wilson Veitch of Foam Lake visited relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. O Cullin visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McKnight. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Duncanson of Flin Flon are visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. K Ellis and Cheryl are staying a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn
Wilson Veitch
Foam Lake
Mrs. Lloyd Duncanson
Flin Flon
Mrs. K. Ellis
Cheryl
Mrs. H. McIntosh
Oakburn News Highlights Visiting Families and Births
Oakburn reports visiting families from Detroit Montreal Edmonton and Winnipeg. Birth announcements include twins for Dr and Mrs Forshner Sask July 7 and Gerry Jane born July 11 1956 at Shoal Lake Hospital. Janet Zemanski a Victoria Hospital Winnipeg nursing student assists at Shoal Lake during staff shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Forshner
Preeceville
Joé Luhowy
Gerry Jane
Shoal Lake Hospital
Jane
Julie
Davie
Jimmy
King George S. D
Oakburn
Crawford Park Holiday Guests and Local Incidents
Winnipeg resident Mr. Bob Reid spent last weekend with his sister and brother on Crawford Park. Miss Joyce Mayor visits Sandy Lake. Jimmy Mayor vacations with grandparents. Richard Brown stepped on a six inch spike. Donna Fowler remains a patient at Erickson Hospital. Gordon Griffiths and Rae Reid wed in Brandon. Yukon visitors Mr. and Mrs. Tony Sylvester join the Griffiths. Hedges family with E Andreychuk and K Baxter relatives visit. Harold Buchannon and Archie Buchannon spend Sunday with Tom Buchannon family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Park
Bob Reid
Winnipeg
H. Kelly
Angusville Neighbors Share Summer Visits and News
Mr and Mrs worden West macott and family from Winnipeg spent two weeks with George Bell and family, attending Rus sell Fair then returning July 20. Neepawa visitors Mr and Mrs Wm Ferguson joined at John Bell home. Sam Neill family visited grandmother at Selsgirth and head home to Fort St John BC. Kroposki family of Hamilton, ex-Hotel residents, stayed with Peter Parabee briefly. Martha Angus and Jean Hodgson visited Mrs Rinn, Hodgson returning to Winnipeg after a farm holiday. Mrs Naf and Mrs Hodgson visited Wm Chaytor home. Breckenridge Inglish visited town to see Lloyd Gamble and family now in Saskatchewan as house guests of Cecil Switzer. sisters include Mrs Gamble and Mrs Switzer. Gamble birthday July 19 noted. May Turnbull visiting daughter in Virden. Eva Keating Russell weekend visit at Bell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worden West, Macott
Winnipeg
George Bell
Wm Ferguson
Neepawa
John Bell
Chi'dren
Grandpa Bell
Mrs. Rinn
Martha Angus
Miniski
Jean Hodgson
Mrs. Hodgson
Roy Breckenridge
Inglish
Elsie
Lloyd Gamble
Saskatchewan
Cecil Switzer
Breckenridge
Gamble
Mrs. Switzer
Sandy Lake Holiday Visits And Local Attendees
Mr and Mrs Bob Shindruk and son holiday with Mr and Mrs Wm Shin druk and Lloyd. Miss Julia Negrich returns to Roblin after visiting sister and brother in law. A Elichuk of Toronto visits family then to Prince Albert to see another sister and brother in law. Lorraine Verbinski from Erickson visits at home. Sunday guests include John Sulymko family and Sgt P J Baryla. Postmasters Convention in Brandon noted. L A C Rystephanuk Melvin returns from Comox BC then London Ontario for training. Mrs Emily Kuzik of Vancouver holidaying with parents Andrew Prokopchuk. Dr A Natsuk visits from Winnipeg. Mrs Kay Koltuisky hosts Vivian’s 8th birthday party for fifteen girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Negrich
Roblin
Mrs. Aborys
A. Elichuk
Toronto
P. Elichuk
Prince Albert, Sask
Bill Zelinsky
Elichuk
Joe Borys
John Sulymko
Winnipeg
P. J. Baryla
Ottawa
Emily Kuzik
Vancouver B.C
Andrew Prokopchuk
Sandy Lake
Also Mentioned on This Page
MOR
Manitoba
Rural School History
Mrs. Ocullin
Mrs. McKnight
Oakburn News
Stanley Yanick
Wilson Yanick
Donny and
Nancy
Detroit
Bonhomme
Montreal
Parker
Ricky
Edmonton
Alberta
Peter Nywiek
Ronnie Yanick
Ronnie
P. A. Kendra
Nick Zubrack
Janet Zemanski
Victoria Hospital
John Zemanski
Joyce Mayor
Beverley Rochelle
Justice
Mrs. H. Mayor
Richard Brown
Little Donna Fowler
The
Erickson Hospital
Gordon Griffiths
Mee Rae Reid
Brandon
Tony Sylvester
White Horse
Yukon
Griffiths
Mrs. K. Baxter
Basswood
Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Brown
Harold Buchannon
B.C
Archie Buchannon
Elphinstone
Tom Buchann
Angusville News
Sam Neill
Sam
Selsgirth
Fort St. John
B. C
Mrs. Naf
Ernie Naf
Angus
Hodgson
And
Wm. Chaytor
May Turnbull
Stewart Evans
Virden
Eva Keating Russell
Bell
Sandy Lake News
Bob Shindruk
Wm. Shindruk
Lloyd
Lorraine Verbinski
E. ‘Maluk
A. Natsuk
L. A. Kristolowich
Natsuk
Kay Koltuisky
Vivian
Reece
Colemas
Begoodrich
Aeationalue Sale
Slon
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