Rossburn Man Weds Hamiota Girl in Hamiota Chapel
Betty Veima daughter of G E Emerson Hamiota wed Bernard Stuart Miller son of Henry Miller Rossburn at Hamiota Gospel Chapel on October 8 at 3 pm. Pastor Howard Johnstone officiated with Douglas Andrew as best man Marion Miller sang A Wedding Prayer. A reception followed at the bride’s mother's home and the couple plans to reside in the Hamiota district after a trip to Winnipeg and Xenora.
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Hamiota Gospel Chapel
Betty Veima
G. E. Emerson
Hamiota
Bernard Stuart Miller
Henry Miller
Rossburn
Howard Johnstone
Douglas Andrew
Ladies Curling Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Ladies Curling Club held its annual meeting on October 12 at Mrs. J. G. Stitt’s home. New officers for 1949 50 include Hon. President Mrs. Hough, President Mrs. B Mitchell, Vice President Mrs. J Lindsay, Secretary Mrs. J Murphy, Draw Committee Mrs. J Stitt and Mrs. F Murray, Social Committee Mrs. R Crookshanks and Mrs. Ament. Members may submit curling names to Secretary Mrs. Murphy by November 15.
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Ladies Curling Club
J. G. Stitt
Hough
B. Mitchell
J. Lindsay
J. Murphy
J. Stitt
F., Murray
R. Crookshanks
Ament
Pretty Wedding Of Local Interest At Gilbert Plains
A community wedding occurred October 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs H Berry Gilbert Plains. Marjorie Ebien Macklin wed Wilton Brown youngest son of Mr and Mrs J Brown Vista with Rev W T Marchant officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with pearl bouquet necklace and a pearl coronet in her veil. The ceremony included a sister as matron of honor and a best man from Vista. The reception followed at the Berrys home and the couple departed by motor for points east accompanied by out of town guests.
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H. Berry
Gilbert Plains
Marjorie Ebien Macklin
Wilton Brown
J. Brown
Vista
W. T. Marchant
Lawrence Macklin
Roy Minish
Willis Stitt
H. Smith
Berry
Points East
Jimmy Macklin
Ladysmith
Que
L. W. Macklin
Fort Francis
Ont
W. Brown
Wm. Stitt
Willis
Reita Stitt
M. Brown
Ukrainian Male Chorus Leads Large Town Hall Concert
A crowd of over 400 attended the Ukrainian Male Chorus of Winnipeg directed by Volodymyr Bohonos at Rossburn Town Hall on Sunday evening October 9. The program blended English and Ukrainian songs with soloists and dances by Ted Komar Stephen Burachok Luba Storczuk John Marian Walter Muhry Joseph Popiel and George Tsukornyk. The lineup included pieces such as Bless Them O Lord The Lord's Prayer Highlands Annie Laurie God Save The King and Ukrainian folk dances.
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Winnipeg
Volodymyr Bohonos
Rossburn
Ted Komar
Stephen Burachok
Luba Starczuk
John Marian
Don Cossack
Walter Muhry
Joseph Popiel
Winnipeg Barritone
George Tsukornyk Fine
S. Burachok
Annie Laurie
Luba Storczuk
God Save the King
Crosswind landing gear debuts on CP DC-3 planes
Canadian Pacific pilots based in Montreal train to use a new auto swiveling crosswind landing device fitted to a DC-3. The system lets wheels caster to adapt to wind direction, enabling landings and takeoffs on limited strip fields serving Val d Or Rouyn Noranda and connecting Montreal with Northwestern Quebec using Canso amphibians. This is the first commercial plane to feature the device.
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Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Val d’Or
Rouyn-Noranda
Quebec
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Eel
Rossburn, Maan
Slon’s Garage
RCAE
Canada
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAF
B.c.af
Rcasf.t Command
Jeining Trenton, Ont
North West Air Command
Edmonton
Airo
Oliver Pearson
Kenora
Marion
Xenora
Ladies’ Curling Club
Gilbert Planes
CPA
Seiberling
Prominesé Standard
Silewich Bros
Oliver
Man
Irwin
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