Local congratulations and community notices in Binscarth
The week features wedding wishes for Dennis Mohr and Ann Peltmen, a PTA meeting with Linda Baker as guest speaker, and various social updates. Don and Helen Baker head to Saskatoon for racing, Bea Wornerwich visits Winnipeg, and several families visit or travel. The Binscarth 4H Helfer Club winner secures a Brandon weekend prize. Royal Canadian Legion Auxiliary notes cover meetings, donations, youth sponsorships, and summer closures. insurance talk suggests potential local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Baker
Helen
Don Baker
Saskatoon
Don
Helen Brown
Winnipeg
Bea Wornlerwich
Jan Rice
Claude
Lil Main
Sprague Lake
Sask
Arizona
Bicycle safety program resumes in Manitoba centres
Highways Minister Sam Uskiw announces bicycle safety instructors from the motor vehicle branch will be offered to Grade schools in Dauphin Selkirk Brandon Winnipeg and Thompson. The program runs May 10 to about June 25 with four hours of theory and practice and aims to reduce rising bicycle vehicle collisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways and Transportation
Sam Askiw
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Thompson
Dauphin
Selkirk
Brandon
Uskiw
Lidcliff April Meeting and Bowley Auction Lunch
Lidcliff members met at Beth Bowley's home with ten attendees. Roll call shared a house cleaning hint. Discussions covered the community auction sale to be held April 28 with lunch served by Helen and Glenda. Next meeting set for Liz Louch's in May. Mery and Connie Paradine hosted visitors from High Prairie, Alberta. Thanks extended to all who aided the auction and to Percy the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hudy
Brandon
C. of C. Group
Jim Boucher
Binfarth Curling
H. Walls
Bert Horning
Manitoba C. of C
Morden
H & R Wasslen
Beth Bowley
Lidelif
Bowley
Helen
Glenda
Liz Louch
Mery
Connie Paradine
Frank Graves
High Prairie
Alta
Toll
Percy
Manit Voicive April Fools Snow Joke Clocks In
The Weather Bureau’s April Fool joke arrives late as a baby blizzard hits Manitoban area. Snow falls heavily on April 1 before a calendar shift is noted. The fragment hints at a historic regional weather prank amid winter conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Manitoba
Guests and greetings mark Shellmouth letters home
Shellmouth readers relay visits from lildred and Steve Kochow to Oak Lake on their Brandon trip and send regards from Les Remington who looks forward to meeting old friends at Shellmouth this summer. The historical committee notes ample histories received and reminds those who haven’t sent theirs to do so. Community members, including Bob Cringan and Bill Keay, visit relatives in Shellmouth, Regina, and Edmonton. Emma Speke’s funeral in La Riviere, Rev. Tyndle presiding, is noted alongside thanks for the Smorg participants and food donors amid crocuses on hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lildred
Steve Kochowski
Oak Lake
Brandon
Les Remington
Shellmouth
Bob Cringan
Winns
Kochowsk's
Bill Keay
Bonnie Young
Edmonton
Allan
Isabel Johnson
Margaret Hooper
Regina
Murray Bohms
Frank Genaille
Bob
Ivy Whyte
Clem
Hazel Windsor
Emma Speke
United Church
la Riviere
Man
Tyndle
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Binscarth
Dennis Mohr
Mohr
Ann Pelt
Pelly ‘Trail
Dennis
Ann
Colonial Inn
Brandon War
Roger Deman
Arth Legion Auxiliary
Inscarth
Royal Canadian Legion
Ocal Club
Isla Gray
Glenda Cook
Louise Miller
Sarah Plumb
Birtle
Marquette Festival
Ability Fund
Arthritis Society
Bingearth Athletic Association
Peace Garden
John Deere
Russell
Wasslen Bros
Kraft
Heinz
Libby
Catelli
Mir. Uskiw
Program Ion
Pam
Lidcliff
Shellmouth News
High Arctic Metg. Corp
Prairies
Post Office
Binscarth Highway Services
Bill's 83 Texaco
Camille
Margaret
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