Christmas plans and village notes from Silverton
SILVERTON teachers plan Christmas concerts as children dream of Santa. The WMS held a Christmas meeting at church. Mrs Reed attended Minniska gathering. Flu cases rise and families stay home. Mrs Ross Sr heads to California with grandson. Mrs Ashcroft hospitalized. Hunters return with little venison. Mrs Rollie Christopher ill at Sacred Heart. A Silverton hall dance drew a record crowd with prize sets awarded to local couples. Mrs Keating visits before wintering with daughter in Homewood. Mr Gust Kleebaum attends Winnipeg as Farmers' Union delegate.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Old St. Nick
WMS
R. W. Reed
Minniska
Willis Kieper
Ross, Sr
California
Ashcroft
Earle Keating
Sacred Heart Hospital
Rollie Christopher
Sacred Heart Hosital
Silverton Hall
Ting
Gust Kleebaum
Winnipeg
Farmers’ Union
Local visits and family travel across Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Mr and Mrs Rod Laycock visited Winnipeg for a few days last week. Mrs Campbell of Binscarth stayed with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Rod Laycock. Mr and Mrs R Nerenberg and family of Shevlin visited Julius Zimmer's family. Myrtle Laycock and Mrs C MacDonald drove to Dauphin on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Galahub and family of Calder Saskatchewan were visiting.
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Rod Laycock
Winnipeg
Campbell
Binscarth
R. Nerenberg
Shevlin
Julius Zimmer
Myrtle Laycock
C. MacDonald
Dauphin
John Galahub
Calder, Sask
Minniska W M S Elects officers at December meeting
The Minniska Ladies Missionary Society met December 4 at Mrs. Willis Kieper's home with 16 members and two visitors. Mrs. Kieper presided, officers kept their posts except for a Literature Secretary to be filled by Mrs. Willis Kieper, and Bob Stewart became assistant to Wes McLeod. A $10 donation to the Unitarian Service for Overseas Relief was approved, Mizpah Benediction followed lunch. First 1953 meeting set for January 6. Also notes on mastodon tusk ivory sources from Siberia.
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Minniska
Willis Kieper
The
Missionary Society
Kieper
McLeod
Reid Tha
Harvey Hyde
Bob Stewart
Wes. McLeod
Mission Band
T. Dunn
Hon F C Bell Calls for Higher Education at 4-H Dinner
Hon F C Bell, Health and Public Welfare minister and former Agriculture minister, urged Manitoba 4-H Club members to pursue higher education. He spoke at the Marlborough hotel during Winnipeg Club Week, noting training aids future occupations and local leadership roles. About 100 members attended the event hosted by T. Eaton Company and Manitoba Department of Agriculture.
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F.C. Bell
Agriculture
Marlborough
Winnipeg
T. Eaton Company
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Bell
Young People Prepare For Future Responsibilities Through Education
Day’s youth are guided toward education that will fit them for responsibilities they will meet in just a few years, shaping their readiness for adulthood and civic duties.
Manitoba High Schools Bonspiel Opens in Winnipeg Dec 29
The 1952 Manitoba High Schools Bonspiel will be held in Winnipeg from December 29 to January 1 1953 starting at 8 30 am Monday. Each rink will play at least four games with competitions including Free Press Tribune Standard Broom and Dan David son. A Manitoba Playdown on January 2 will send the winner to the Canadian High School Championships at Saskatoon February 16 to 19 1953. Entry forms cost $6 per rink and must be submitted by December 13 to Mr W Lyle Dyker bonspiel secretary Gordon Sell High School Winnipeg.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Free Press
Tribune
Standard Broom
Dan Davidson
Saskatoon
Sask
W. Lyle Dyker
Gordon Sell High School
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Silverton
Franklin Park Co
Laurence and
Marge McKay
Inglis
Man
Greyhound
Russell
Vancouver
Los Angele
eLeck Tage
Baily
Jussell
Minniska W.M.S
Siberia
Meteor
DeaLer
Angusville Motors
Angusville
Peter Kost
Peter Gaber
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