Weekend visits bring relatives from Winnipeg and Ontario
Oakburn and Winnipeg visitors plus Ontario guests spent last weekend with local families. Several families hosted relatives from Winnipeg Calgary and British Columbia while others traveled to Brandon and Flin Flon. One member recovering at Brandon Hospital received best wishes.
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Mrs. Orest Nowosad
British Columbia
Banff
Obituary of Frank Versluys of Erickson
Frank Versluys aged 43 of Erickson died en route to St Boniface Hospital on August 2 1966 after a severe accident on July 31 He was born in St Alphonse Manitoba and lived in Baldur district before farming near Cartwright and Erickson He married Elsie Rohs in 1949 and is survived by his wife a son David and daughter Diane Funeral held August 5 1966 at Onanole United Church with an extensive list of pallbearers Sanderson Funeral Home of Minnedosa arranged the service
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Frank Versluys
Erickson
St. Boniface Hospital
St. Alphonse
Man
Mr. Versluys
Thor
Baldur
Elsie Rohs
Cartwright
Verslays
Elsie
David
Diane
Onanole United Church
Alfred Lamb
Arnold Grieve
Charlie Bramwell
H. Stitt
Curly McKay
Brandon
Karel Roeges
Terry Geletchuk
Don Gustafson
Onanole
Basil Vandamme
Johnny Vandamme
Cyril Ternent
Roland Robertson
Sanderson Funeral Home
Minnedosa
The Friendly Philosopher and the Lout Poem Fragment
A short verse fragment presents moralizing lines about folly sin and harm. It contrasts Sabbath breakers theft drunkenness and brutal acts with warnings against poisoning spouses and murder at sea. The piece uses archaic diction and addresses universal vice without specific events or people.
The Grin Bin Gossip Rides Vines With Sour Truth
A brief quip on rumor spreading through grapevines and the urge to stretch the truth. The verse-laden line hints at the speed of gossip and the biting edge of unkind remarks.
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