Community Visit Notes and Well Wishes Across Fort Frances
Local residents report visits between family and friends across Ontario and Alberta. Names include Mundies Mundle Bakers and Boucher, with health updates for Marian Boucher and Josie Willis. Fred Cook death noted on July 23 1996 and community sympathy extended to Fosty and Cook families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Janet Mundie
Fort Frances
Ontario
Gordon
Betty Mundle
Don Bakers
Marian Boucher Rome
Russell Hospital
Dauphin General
St. Boniface Hospital
Fred
Alice Jones
Portage la Prairie
Betty
Gordon Mundle
Hope Bruce
Keewatin
Helen
Archie Scott
Fosty
Cook
Fred Cook
Randy
Colleen
Chad
Jenna Cain
Edmonton
Alta
Valerie
Ed Ferguson
Val
Markham
Ont
Noreen
Neil Johnston
Josie Willis
Ralph
Donnie Tibbatts
Hecla Island
Keager Family 50th Anniversary in Hamiota
The Keager family celebrated their Golden Milestone in Hamiota marking 50 years with an anniversary tea on July 20 from 2 to 4 pm. Attendees included Ann and Bob Olson from North Augusta and guests from Edmonton Medicine Hat Vancouver Victoria and many Manitoba and Ontario towns. Daughters Lois Graham and Ann Olson shared poems and skits while Chumah Hall decorated the hall with family mementoes. A 4 family supper and postmeal toast capped the celebration and donations were given to the Hamiota Community Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follwing
Nelson
Winifred Kreager
Hamiota
Edmonton
Ann
Bob Olson
North Augusta
Ontario
Medicine Hat
Vancouver
Victoria
Bethany
Binscorth
Brandon
Crandall
Gladstone
Melita
Moline
Oak River
Rapid City
Rivers
Russell
Treherne
Winnipeg
Ladies of the United Church
Chumah Hall
Lois Graham
Ann Olson
Homecoming thanks from Ed and Eileen Wassien families
Ed and Eileen Wassien along with Ken and Lorna Wassien express sincere appreciation to the homecoming committee and workers for the well organized events and excellent meals. They enjoyed reconnecting with friends and admiring the revived hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Wassien
Ken
Lorna Wassien
Council Adopts Drainage Fixes and By law Changes
Binscarth Council met with full attendance to discuss nuisance grounds rules, a burn pit plan for wood products, and drainage fixes on Finn Avenue. The village hires Meyers Norris Penny for three-year audits at 3500 annually and approves a per capita Emergency Measures program cost not exceeding 1.75. Traffic by law amendments shift Stop sign positions on First Avenue and require Thacker, Second, and Third Avenues to stop at First. Utilities bills total 2333.25 and general accounts 21294.14 with 9000 accounted as reserve fund transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyers
Norris and
Penny
Russell
First Avenue
Thacker
Homecoming praise for Binscarth volunteers and events
Readers thank the Homecoming Committee and town residents for a superb celebration in Binscarth from June 28 to July 1. They praise tours of local farms and enterprises, meals, parades and gatherings, noting strong organization and pride in the community. Names from Manitoba and Ontario accompany messages of gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Homecoming Chronicle
Eilene (Johnson
Chuck Cruden
Winnipeg, MB
Also Mentioned on This Page
Binscorth and District News
Austin
Thresherman
Leon Carols
Westview Lodge
Sandra
Rene Cadieux
Lori
Sandra North
Bruce
Dorothy Dent
Warren
Jean Thompson
John
Elva Thompson
Marie Gossen
Spruce Grove
Alberta
Bea
Bill Goldthorpe
Saskatoon
John and
Ellen Thompson
Monkton
Vermont
David Thompson
Friend
St. Petersburg
Florida
Harry Grahams
Velma
Pat
Craig Anderson
Chicago
Diane
Los Angeles
Grahams
Joy
Travis
Kaley
Sandy
Harry
Justin Dunn
St. Francois Xavier
Enid
Dianna
Morgan
Erin Basso
Keager
Binsearth
Royal Canadian Legion
Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities
Quebec
Manitoba
Finn Avenue
Debbie Kieper
Dave
Irma
Honey
Braddell
Reston
Lorne
Louise Miller
Alvin
Margaret Kingdon
Marjorie
Tony Horezcy
Catherines
Ontire
Jim Sergeant
Evelina
Fred Soloduka
Kelowna
Shirlie Hawley
Vernon
Nike
Dale’s
Adidas
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