Dropmore Area Happenings and Community News
Long list of community notes from Dropmore including hospital confinement for Mrs D A Bradley-Hunt, Xmas visits by Mary Nichols and others, travel by W N Ferris, and condolences for the Leflar and Larsen families. Local social events include New Year guests, a Rochedale Ladies Club meeting, the New Year dance by the Dropmore Curling Club, and a Christmas concert. Various residents' travel, teaching schedules, and rink opening updates accompany holiday greetings and personal milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochedale Ladies’ Club
J. McLeod
Community Notes From The District
Planned visit to Sharon Daum at home after appendix operation. Mr and Mrs Jacob Yapps visited Mrs Henry Layh. Albert Zentner and family moved to Rossburn. Elizabeth Romanuik visiting Star City Sask. Henry Adams and Herb of Shellmouth visited Fred Daum for New Year. Olive Bryer of Cleveland holidayed in the district. Lois Nelson spent holidays with her parents. Best wishes to the editor and staff for a happy new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Daum
Jacob Yapps
Henry Layh
Albert Zentner
Rossburn
Elizabeth Romanuik
Star City
Sask
Henry Adams
Herb
Shellmouth
Fred Daum
Olive Bryer
Cleveland
Ohio
Lois Nelson
Community Christmas and curling activity in Shellmouth
Visitors from Winnipeg Regina Hartney Ninette Snow Lake and Edmonton gathered at homes of local families for Christmas holidays and a Pupils and teachers Sunday school Carol service. The Shellmouth Curling Club opened the season with a novelty spiel won by Pete Patterson and Mike Ranza. A community dance drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Petz
John Petz
Pete Petz
Nick Petz
Regina
John Zitaruk
Hartney
Man
Mike Kozakowski
Ann Kozakowski
Winnipeg
Joe
Argyle
Manitoba
Bud Morrison
E. Johnson
W. D. Morrison
Nancy Heath
Medicine Hat
J. G. Langford
Ete Patterson
Jack Levacque
Jack Vosper
M. Busch
Ninette
A. G. Busch
N. Stewart
Snow Lake
D. Stewart
Murray Russin
Steve Kochanowski
Kochanowski
Edmonton
Alberta
Shellmouth Curling Club
Pete Patterson
Mike Ranza
Jean Zimmer
John Zimmer
New Year Holiday Guests Across Town Attendances
Marchwell Manitoba residents hosted visitors for New Year events. Joan Veal returned to Minnesota to resume school duties. James family traveled to Bangor Saskatchewan for a funeral as Yale tide season neared. Other guests included Dennis Swedberg Norman Schmidt Wallis Steiner Lorna Upland Boris Johnson Shirley Yont Gritzmacher and local Smith Murray Firth Perrin Miller households hosted a wake at Walter Steiner home and a New Year dinner at Dorothy Smith residence with extended family attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yum Purges
Ammedosa
Man
Jas. Veal
Joan Veal
Minnesosa
James
Bangor
Sask
Dennis Swedberg
Norman Schmidt
Wallis Steiner
Lorna Upland
Winnipeg
Boris Johnson
Regina
Shirley Yont
Saskatoon
Gritzmacher
Dorothy Smith
Smiths
Murrays
Firths
Perrins
Millers
For Sale Notices From an Old Classified Snippet
For sale items include a 1% year old bred animal listed at $35 with no papers and contact EP. Lee at March well, phone Russell 801-3. A second listing offers a five room dwelling seven years old with full basement new oil furnace hardwood floors CMHC specifications two blocks from downtown Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Marchwell
Russell
CMHC
Small town Christmas News and Hospital Happenings
Jean McLeod returns home after appendix surgery. Families and friends share Christmas visits across Winnipeg Russell Inglish and Arm strong households. Mrs Willis Kieper recovering in hospital. Sgt Bob Main and Mrs Main with son Bob return from two years in Germany after a long travel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dunn
Billingsley
Don
Ted
Heap
Mary
Bruce Evans
Bill Anderson
Cliff Gray
Russel
Nellie Anderson
Silverton
Mell Evans
Winnipeg
Chas. McFarlane
Howard Armstrong
Ted Armstrong
Inglish
Jack Campbell
Foxwarren
Bob Main
Bob
Edna
Armstrong
B.C
Margaret Hertlein
Londonderry School
Ralph
Donnie Tibbitts
Donnie
Fred Hertlein
Willis Kieper
Russell
Jean McLeod
Jean
Main
Edna McFarlane
Germany
Chas + McFarlane
Endcliffe Christmas Notes From Manitoba and Alberta
Miss Anne Gammer, long employed in Winnipeg, has returned home for the holidays. Frank Porada, University of Winnipeg student, is home for Christmas. Doris Liske and Marlene Muzyka of Lacombe and Edna Liske of Winnipeg spent Christmas at the Liske home. Pat Pagan of Winnipeg also home for Christmas. Mrs W Pagan accompanied Mr and Mrs Norman McLennan to Winnipeg on Wednesday. James Peatz visited relatives in Shellmouth Thursday and Friday. Sharon Sparrow of Russell spent time with Dorothy and Daphne Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poelzer
John Robertson
Santa
J. A. Poelzer
Chelan
Sask
Bill Robertson
Tummel
J. M. Robertson
Alice Ferris
Brandon
W. G. Ferris
Blanche Sopp
Manitoba Telephone System
Russell
Harold Smith
Vancouver
A. W. Brown
Joe Ferris
W. Dode
Wallace Kental
Regina
Inglis
Geo Baronet
Marlene Laberte
Castleavery
Deepile
Doreen Baronet
George
Anne Gammer
Winnipeg
Frank Porada
Doris Liske
Marlene Muzyka
Lacombe
Alta
Edna Liske
Liske
Pat Pagan
W. Pagan
Norman McLennan
James Peatz
Shellmouth
Sharon Sparrow
Dorothy
Daphne Stewart
Memorial Cards and Thanks From Friends and Family
A card of thanks expresses gratitude from Frank and Frances Jones for Elks Lodge kindnesses during Frank's shut-in period and appreciation to errand boys. Other notices thank friends in Silverton and district for Christmas remembrances and well wishes. Messages honor Lucy Nield, John S. Nield, and a beloved father, with poems and family remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks Lodge
Frank
Frances Jones
Silverton and
District
Mary Simpson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westwood
Housewives
Beatty
Dropmore
D. A. Bradley-Hunt
Roblin Hospital
Friends of
Mary Nichols
Virden
Arthur Nichols
W. N. Ferris
Lloyd Leflar
Clive Leflar
Roy
Mount Forest
Ontario
Norman Ferris
Muriel Robinson
Roblin
Norman
R. J. Lewis
J. L. Larsen
Larsen
Grainsby
A. F. Goodbun
Calgary
Jean Cameron
Ben Cameron
Ilene McLeod
Tom Linton
Jack McLeod
Frank Skinner
Mel Brummel
Yukon
Eugene
Dropmore Curling
Str
Karold Smith
Singer
Wayne Digby
Robiin Hospital
Leslie Coote
Robin
Stauffer
Clarence Robb
RCAF
Postage la Prairie
Kay Robb
Burke McNeill
Melfort
Mr. McNeill
Mra
James McNeill
Wolverine
Anuw
Kay
Murray
Archie
Harvey McLennan
St. Vital
Ralph Zimmer
Mervyn
Maxwell Zimmer
Endcliffe
DO Brand
West of Russell
Lawrie Davidson
Cracknell
R. A. Glasman
Craigie School
Bruce Shaw
Shaw
Sacred Heart Hospital
Wes and
Merna McLeod
Waddell
Isobel
Huta
Sophie Huta
Charlie
ocuKina
R. G. Smellie, Ll.b
Russell, Man
John W. Pratt
Q.C
Ll.b
David W. Pratt
Birtle
R. E. Hamstock
General Insurance
Milton Howard
Childs Building
Wilson
H. E. Archer Electrical Contractor
Binscarth
LONEY
Gillen’s Grocery
Don Gillen
Ssussell
Central Hotel
Pittet & Muller
J. H. More
M.D
Oftice
Smellie Bros
Vitice
Central Motors
Ford Dealers
Sayers
Russell and District
W. Burke Garnett
Burgess Burning
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