Silverton Social Ties Highlight Christmas and New Year Visits
Local notes recount Christmas and New Year gatherings among Coulter families and friends across Silverton, Clanwilliam, Briem, Russell, Unity, and surrounding areas. Visits include Elizabeth Coulter, Mr. and Mrs. Hazlehurst, and W A Keating relatives. Norman Moffatt begins RCAF training. multiple Curling teams compete in the North Western Bonspiel in Russell. obituaries note Nuttall’s death at Sacred Heart Hospital with a Russell Anglican funeral pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Coulter
M. S. Coulter
W. A. Keating
Lyle
Gerald
Crawley's
Clanwilliam
H. Hazlehurst
Howard
Robert Hazelhurst
Hazelhurst
Burns
Kathleen of
Makaroff
Elgin Keating
Birtle
Coulter
Alwyn Coulter
Herb Cochrane
Star City Sask
W. M. Cochrane
W. Moffat
H. Hyde
White
Russel
W. Moffatt
Strthclair
Endliffee Family News From Roblin District
Endcliffee Mrs Albert Staple and a daughter Donna Marie born on Christmas Day stay with Mr and Mrs J Schwalin while Bert plans to move to Keewatin Ontario. Bert works in Kenora and will live in Keewatin. Nearby Kleebaum boys holiday visits noted. Bill Wileman flew to Winnipeg. Korman Evelyn Doris Liske toured Winnipeg. District players vie in North Western Bonspiel at Russell. Annie Zimmer visiting, Christmas Eve in Roblin with P Peatz family. Club hosts Shak Geve pond event at Community Centre on Friday Jan 18. Sympathy offered to Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Staple
Donna Marie
J. Schwalin
Bert
Keewatin
Ontario
Kenora
Kleebaum
Endeliffe
Istrict
Bill Wileman
Winnipeg
Korman
Evelyn
Doris Liske
Russell
Annie Zimmer
P. Peatz
Ad ‘Onchulenko
Af Roblin
Holdsont Shak Geve
Christmas Surprise Birthday in Angusville
On December 26 Mike Luba's family hosted a surprise sixtieth birthday party at home with sixty candles. Most relatives gathered from Brandon Oakburn Rossburn and Vancouver nurse Helen Luba returned for Ukraina Christmas. Several locals arrived from Regina and Winnipeg for holidays as neighborly sparklers lit up the district. Church events include choir practice and a United Church meeting set for mid January with attendance noted as falling off for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Luba
Helen
Vancouver
Peter Luba
Brandon
Martin Chalaturnyk
Oakburn
Matt Glushka
Rossburn
Helen Luba
John Naf
Regina
Naf
Marion Siwak
Ontario
A. Lechowicz
Winnipeg
Joe Lechowice
Churchhill Drive
Woitte
Silverton
Vernon
Loy Switner
Anne Forrest
Ronald Ferguson
Lionel Dagg
WMS
Hing
Russell
United Church
Miss Miller
Foxwarren
Richard Myra
Pete Santa
Port Arthur
Wedding Congratulatory Notes That Appeared in Brief
A local clipping lists congratulatory messages for couples and families. Entries mention Joan Cowan Leod, Mrs A Turnbull, Brian Rodeck, and Mr and Mrs John Parabee with dates in January, plus Mr and Mrs H Michalchuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Parabee
H. Michalchuk
Cornell Honored John Welsh for Garry Oat Variety
John N Welsh of the Dominion Laboratories of Cereal Breeding and Plant Pathology in Winnipeg received a Cornell University citation at the 18th Annual Seed School in Ithaca New York on November 26 1956. Provost Atwood credited Garry Oat with planting on over 30 percent of New York State oat acreage in 1956 and predicts 75 to 80 percent in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Weisn
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Cornell University
Atwood
New York State
John N. Welsh
Dominion Laboratories
Cornell
Ithaca
New York
Garry
Beware of Unlicensed Seed Grain Sold by Salesmen
Hon C. L. Shuttleworth warns that unlicensed cereal grains and flax are sold by salesmen. He notes that durum Lang ton variety offered without government approval will not be licensed in Canada due to poor quality. Tests by federal and provincial agencies determine licensing and advertisement of dependable, tested grain to protect farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Shuttleworth
Canada Department of Agriculture
Provincial
The Changing Role Of The Western Farmer
The Changing Role Of The Western Farmer outlines decades of shift as Canadian farming moves from majority occupation to a smaller share, with production per farm worker nearly tripled. It notes need for new knowledge, mechanization, improved crops and livestock practices, and the crucial role of research from Agriculture, Universities, and private industry. It promotes the Experimental Farm Brandon and nearby substations to support farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Departments of Agriculture
Brandon
Melita
Portage la Prairie
Wabowden
Avoiding Stress in Modern Life and Work
Public reflections stress the daily grind of executives, teachers, clerks, and workers under constant demand. The article notes pressures from work, media, and world events, urging balance of mind and body through easing stress and maintaining mental and physical fitness.
Personal Card of Thanks from Mary Spear
The telephone staff thank friends and neighbors for Christmas cards gifts chocolates and well wishes during illness. Special thanks to WMS W A and Y W C for cards gifts and a lovely bouquet of flowers. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
W. A
Mary Spear
Death of Miss Annie Browne in Los Angeles
The community mourns the sudden death of Miss Annie Browne in General Hospital Los Angeles California. She was the daughter of the late Rev John Browne Culnady Derry North Ireland and a lifelong friend of Mrs E Weber of Shellmouth. Interment followed at Long Beach. She had resided in Horton Hall hotel South Hope Street Los Angeles, a Bible student residence built by an Irishman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Weber
Shellmouth
Los Angles
General Hospital
Los Angeles
California
Annie Browne
John Browne
Culnady Co
Derry
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Gordon Hiller
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Augusta St
Fouillard Bros
St Lazare
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Skinner's Nursery Limited
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FORD
Central Motors
Ford Dealers
R. G. Smellie, Ll.b
Russell, Man
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Q.C
Ll.b
David W. Pratt
Milton Howard
Childs
H. E. Archer Electrical Contractor
Loney’s Cartage
Central Hotel
Jet & Muller
W. Burke Garnett
Optometrist
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ST. Regis
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Portage
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