Obituary and community notes from Sandy Lake area
Obituary details for Dan Hnatiuk who died at Minnedosa Hospital aged 92. Community notices include illness recoveries, bingo winners, engagements, visits among families from Brandon, Winnipeg, and Kenora, and various travels and gatherings in the district. A lightning strike damaged a barn, and several relatives attended the funeral and graduation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Lake
Dan Hnatiuk
Minnedosa Hospital
Angusville News Highlights Local Visits and Sports Win
Reverend Fr. Mendyka of Rossburn visited Angusville before departing for a new parish. The AngusvilleJuveniles defeated Morden 17 to 0 on Sunday August 30. Visitors included the Lemoine and Maurer families from Moose Jaw and Binscarth and Russell neighbors. Birthday greetings went to Steve Wolachatiuk. A Rossburn section man sighted a large black bear south of Birdtail on CNR property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendyka
Rossburn
Angusville
H. Kobluk
Edmonton
William
Boris
Pauline
Eugene Lemoine
Eric Watton
Binscarth
Hans Maurer
Moose Jaw
Schentag
J. A. Mullally
Russell
Paquet
Maurer
P. Parabee
CNR
Rinn
Ellis — Legion Court
Jim Beyette
Dryden
Ont
Mike Kukura
Jim Angus
Jane
Chater
Man
Jim
Gordon Emery
Brandon
Weddings and Visits Highlight Vista Community News
The Vista column records numerous weekend visits and congratulations. Highlights include weddings in Winnipeg and Vita, extended family gatherings with McLeods, Zemliaks, Matiowskis, Hamiltons, and Millers, plus births and many visits between Brandon Ninette Virden Shoal Lake and Winnipeg residents.
Local Families Visit Portage and Area Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs E Moffat and family spent the weekend visiting relatives in Portage. Larry Hamilton of Winnipeg joined his parents for the weekend. Mr and Mrs D Cleland of the lake area were also noted. Mr and Mrs D Yaskiw and family from Portage visited Mr and Mrs J Barnesky for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Turnick
Brandon
Steve Marsischuk
Nick Marko
Jessie Semeniuk
Blind River
Ont
George Semeniuk
Jerry Stoykevich
Lillian Spitula
Paul Kristalovich
John Lewandosky
Joane
Bill Chegus
Joe Lashuk
John Lenkewich
Janice
Nick Millenchuk
Steve Millenchuk
Sadley
Sylvia Marcinyk
Dale Hnatiuk
Frances Sokal
Bradley Barry
Evelyn Chastko
Bill Scribner
Robert Desiatnyk
Winnipeg
Melvin Fedorkie
Yorkton
Fordie Steel
Mrs. F. Steel
Syd Rockall and Family
Virden
E. Musgrove and
Boyd
Robena Miller
Shoal Lake
Wayne McCutcheon
Strathclair
J. Miller
Mrs. E. Moffat
Portage
Larry Hamilton
D. Yaskiw
J. Barnesky
Special note on United Church Sunday service time
The United Church announces Sunday services at 2 p.m. beginning this Sunday. All parishioners are invited to attend the weekly gatherings.
Birdtail News Briefs and Social Roundup
Sympathy extends to Mrs. Louise Carson and family on the passing of John Carson. Birdtail WI held its September 4 meeting at Mrs Eugene Caldwell’s home with 8 members and a visitor. Jackpot ticket drawn by Mrs Matt Hrubeniuk, won by Mrs Mary Saley. Local visits include D Maxwell and family with Glen Cruikshanks of Russell. John Plant, Wm Maxwell, Roy Plant and Joyce Maxwell visited Grandview. Sheldon Brown completed MTs in Winnipeg and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Billick
Dauphin
John Millenchuk
Russell Bugera
Mary Mudrey
Elphinstone
Louise Carson
John Carson
Birdtail WI
Eugene Caldwell
Matt Hrubeniuk
Mary Saley
D. Maxwell
Glen Cruikshanks
Russell
Sheldon Brown
M.ts
Winnipeg
John Plant
Wm. Maxwell
Roy Plant
Joyce Maxwell
Marlene and
Garry Manweiler
Grandview
Rossburn Lion Club Work Party Fills Park Playground Site
Lion Club members completed a work session Tuesday evening filling in the Park Playground site with preliminary tasks before planned bull-dozing and fencing. Lion Ross found a lucky horseshoe and Lion George found a football seen as omens for the Playground Supper Meeting next Thursday at 6 45 p.m. in the Rossburn Hotel dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossburn Lion Club
Lion Ross
Lion George
Rossburn Hotel
Largest Potato Record Lead by John Collins This Year
John Collins leads the year’s largest potato contest reporting two tubers weighing 3 pounds and 2 pounds. The event tracks the heftiest spuds grown and judged in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
John
Local social notes from Portage and Chicago visitors
Betty Ann Clubley and Lynne Wilkinson of Portage spent the weekend at a local home. Kenneth Glassman of Chicago visited Mrs. Martha Peden last week. Eddie Strank of Swan River stayed a couple weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. Strank. A kindergarten meeting will be held at Mrs. H. Aylwin's home on Monday September 14 at 8 30 p.m. Anyone interested please attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Clubley
Lynne Wilkinson
Portage
Kenneth Glassman
Chicago
Ill
Martha Peden
Eddie Strank
Swan River
W. Strank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Kowaliuk
Tommy Kiliniuk
Martha Chegus
Erickson
John Novosky
Alice Baxaliuk
Lawrence Kristalovich
Crystal City, Man
Arthur Leganchuk
Stanley Hawkin
Bill Hawkin
Wm. Prosken
Hawkins
Prosken
Bill Desiatnyk
Paul
O. Rusyk
Kenora
Max Desiatnyk
Mike Desiatnyk
Helen Desiatnyk
Killarney
Rackham
Lily Duchminsky
Gertrude
Joan Chastko
Lenard Chastko
Peat
Mike Rochelle
Marlene Sawisky
Brandon General Hospital
Nick Hnatuk
Lang, Sask
John Hnatuk
Cooks Creek
Steve Hnatuk
Sudbury
Dan Hnatuk
Andrew Shewchuk
Detroit
Michigan
Peter Hnatuk
John Kuzmak
Erickson Hospital
Winnipeg General Hospital
Angusville News
Morden
Steve Wolachatiuk
Vista News
Vista
R. D. McLeod
Margaret Miller
Anne
Duncan
Billy
Helen
Jim Murphy
M. Cesmystruk
David
Vita
Melvin Zemliak
John Young
Douglas
Ninette
Robert Young
Hilda Matiowski
Dennis Matiowski
Vancouver
S. Matiowski
N. Cummings
W. J. Hamilton
Ed Hawryluk
A. Belinski
Hawryluk
Bobby Hamilton
Donna Hamilton
L. Hamilton
Patricia Mackedenski
Bernard Wilock
M. Mackedenski
Paul Wichuk
M. Slobadeski
G. Wilson
W. Brown
F. Steel
Forde
A. Kerr and Family
Qu’Appelle
D. Hamilton
H. Hamilton
Wayne Ham
Cartwright
Dick Baker
Ernie Zarazun
Nee Weselak
Mrs. D. Cleland
The
Lake
Viste United Church
Birdtail News
Joe James
Eugene James
John and Eddy York
Mrs
Bill Maxwell
Marshall Wells
Fiat
Marshall Wells Stores
K. Scarrow
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