Binscarth Chamber Meeting Rescheduled and Community News
The Binscarth and district Chamber of Commerce general meeting moves from February 18 to February 28 at 8:00 p.m. in Memorial Hall with Rev. Bob Burton presenting a curling history booklet. Beer draw delayed to Feb. 28, plus Betty Cochrane wins the ladies curling wok raffle. Nearby and out of town guests attend events, including World Day of Prayer at Foxwarren United Church on March 6. Foxwarren-Binscarth 8 and under hockey team wins Rossburn tournament, defeating St Lazare and Birtle en route to the A Side final with standout players listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth and District
Danny Lynch
Swift Current
John Graham
Jarvis
Swan River
Jack Thomson
Souris
Marilyn 3Bucannen
Neepawa
Margaret Farqhuar
Birtle
Foxwarren United Church
Unit 2
Jean Gray
Foxwarri
Foxwarren - Binscarth
Rossburn
St. Lazare
Boyscher
Dion Oertel
David Reagh
Jason Orr
Dean Salyn
Kevin Bradshaw
Robbie Arran
Otion
Furman
Cochrane
Inglis
Mir. MacIsaac
Russell
Sheesha
National School Board
Dallas
Transportation Committee
Social notes from Dauphin and area around Brandon
Lidcliff Mrs. Andy Stewart of Dauphin visited Jim and Carman Rannie for a few days. Jim Rannie travelled to Virden on crop insurance business. Two people attended an R C M P talk on Operation Identification at the hall. Carman Ryan showed slides of Fiji Australia and New Zealand. Ralph Tibbats Maisie Rannie and Helen McKay attended a Silver Creek history meeting with guest speaker J Svenson. Blaine and Eric Woodhouse went to a Hereford Bull Sale at Brandon last Thursday. Beth Bowley visited Birch River with Harold Jones's family for several days and Len brought her back later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Stewart
Dauphin
Jim Rannie
Virden
R.C.M.P
Carman Ryan
Fiji
Australia
New Zealand
Ralph Tibbatts
Maisie Rannie
Helen McKay
Silver Creek
J. Svenson
Blaine
Eric Woodhouse
Brandon
Beth Bowley
Birch River
Harold Jones
Len
Obituary notices for Smith and Tokar families from Manitoba sources
Obituary notices detail Cecil George Smith born September 28, 1903 in Seaforth England, later living in Pickering and Foxwarren Manitoba, with family, service, and memorial notes. Also memorial for Margalina Tokar born 1908 in Romania, spouse Arthur Tokar of Inglis Manitoba, children and grandchildren listed, funeral and donation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxwarren
Margaret
Lawrence
Georgeen
Rodney
Claudia
Calgary
Gail
Gordon White
Brandon
Maud
Gordon
Ottie
Percy Bamford
Brooks
Alta
Kenneth
T. Watson
Ethel
Pickering
Gran. Bixby
Lillian
Long Melford
England
Arthur
Ont
Foxwarren United Church
Jean Ward
K. Vickers
Foxwarren ‘Anglican Church
Bernard Lougheed
Allan Murray
Eric Wotton
Allan Steiner
Clinton Reid
Floyd McTavish
Canadian Red Cross
Osborne St. N. Winnipeg
Man
Tokar
Health Science Centre
Winnipeg
Margalina
Vera
Arnold Ferris
Dropmore
Helen Poitras
Edmonton
Florence Nespiak
Pauline
Eugene Byers
Sudbury
Elizabeth
Searle Copsey
Rose
Jerry McLaughlin
Balmerton
School board meeting discussions and plans advance
The board debates teacher salary gaps about 44 percent and schedules a liaison meeting for February 18 at 6 PM. A Transportation Committee discussion with Mr Clunas on a grievance continues, and a seminar on the Public Schools Act is set for February 23 in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transportation Committee
Clunas
Minister of Education
Russell
Bidochka
Winnipeg
Furman
Clement
Adminster
National School Board
Dallas
Texas
New Businessingus
Derkach
Lonsberry
Community notices and reader Q A on Royal Family costs
A local column notes bingo nights and a Fitness and Nutrition course run by energetic women. It also mentions thrift shop and library hours, and includes a reader question about Canada’s contribution to the Royal Family’s upkeep. The Sage explains the taxpayer-funded arrangement and overall cost comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Canada
United Kingdom
Russell Area Social Roundup Includes Visits and Farewells
Millwood residents Mr and Mrs P Laliberte of Roblin spent Wednesday night with Rena and Wendell Wondrasek and boys. On Thursday Wendell drove them to Regina for a flight to a States holiday. Mrs Ted Trinder visited Winnipeg with Colin Trinder families to care for Moira. District ladies and former residents honored Mrs Anne Heap at Banner County Court in Russell with a gift and coffee. Jim and Emily Wondrasek and girls visited Bryan and Linda McKinnon and family at Ivy McKinnon home in Russell.
Weekend Visitors From Winnipegosis and Flin Flon Meet Local Families
Endcliffe Eileen and Teresa McLean of Winnipegosis visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Eck cert and family. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Edward Zimmer and relatives from Flin Flon and Edmonton. Norman Liske and Richard Seidl attended a Yorkton church meeting. Gerda Liske will be the reporter next month. phone 773-2593.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen
Teresa McLean
Winnipegosis
Harvey Eckcert
Edward Zimmer
David Zimmer
Nora
Crystal
Flin Flon
Glen Zimmer
Edmonton
Bill Zimmer
Emil Zimmer
Inglis
Herman Zimmer
Shevlin
Richard Seidl
Winnipeg
Liske’s
Stewarts
Norman Liske
Yorkton
Gerda Liske
Also Mentioned on This Page
Binscarth
Mary
Frank Kerr
Frank Barrett
Louis
Rob Barrett
Francis
Reg Ward
Lore Powers
Robby
Chris
Brian Barrett
Grant
Karen Barrett
Les
Donna ‘Zimmerman
Ron
Irene Wilson
Wally and
Carole Fast
High Bluff
Williard Matheson
Regina
Ray and
Monnie
U.C.W. Unit
Jean
INTER
Binscarth Pool
Didates
R.l.s.8.c
Jean Johnson
Park
Bineearth
Manitoba
ROJ
Wasslen Bros
Catelli
Brocolli, Can. Ni
Lidcliff
Braendle-Bruce Funeral Home
Shell Valley
Cancer Research Foundation
Portage Ave
Reggies
Millwood
Endcliffe
Hep
Leah Wagner
Russell Legion
Major Pratt
R. William Davies
Legion Poppy
Ted Carpenter
Miss Wagner
Major Pratt School
Wilfred Wagner
Benito
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