Longhistory notices recount land deals and community events
A compilation of obituaries, land sales, and local notices from 1905 to 1975 details MD Dunn purchasing SH Blacks farm near Minniska for about 2000 dollars, families moving to Roblin, telephone lines and camp activities, American buyers exploring Milton Setter lands, and several school and civic recognitions. Notable items include Dr. Frank L. Skinner’s honorary membership, long serving Rural Municipality reeve James Rea receiving life membership, and Charles Arthur Brady’s death in Trail BC with service in Castlegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
M.D. Dunn
SH. Black
Minniska
Manitoba Pension Guarantee Raised to 221.79 Monthly
Manitoba pensioners will receive 221.79 monthly starting July 1, based on OAS 125.76 GIS 88.21 and a quarterly Manitoba Supplement for the Elderly of 23.46. Married couples both pensioners get 425.06 monthly from 125.76 each, GIS 78.34 each, and 25.29 quarterly supplement.
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Manitoba
Laurent L. Desjardins
Desjardins
Family reunion surprises sister on her birthday
Letters to the editor recount a June 21 birthday surprise for Hilda Pagan organized by Dorothy Simms and Lottie Lorimer at Endcliffe Community Hall with Nellene Leifer leading songs and contests. The note praises helpers and thanks the Wiseman children and others for meals and cleanup. A second letter from Joanny M. Cowan, chair of Working Parents for Better Day Care, urges action on older children in day care policy and proposes government-private agency collaboration to support families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simms
Hilda Pagan
Dorothy Simms
Lottie Lorimer
Hilda
Nellene Leifer
Endcliffe Community Hall
Richard
Valarie
Coleen Wiseman
Cone
Dorothy
Lottie
Nehene
Wiseman
Wedding Bells for Wilma Reagh and Gerald Katcher May 3 1975
Wilma Jeanette Reagh and Gerald Wayne Katcher wed May 3 1975 at St Josephs Parish Russell. Bride wore a princess line crepe gown with Venise lace and detachable train, carried pink roses, attendants in navy and cream, groom in a blue tuxedo. Reception at Binscarth Hall, honeymoon by train to Vancouver, guests from Saskatoon Winnipeg Weyburn and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Jeanette Reagh
Gerald Wayne Katcher
St. Joseph's
Russell
Lois Fast
Anna May Reagh
Jackie Reagh
Leslie Reagh
Cindy Wasslen
David Katcher
Gary Bradshaw
Murray Tibbatts
Ken Reagh
Michael Ferguson
Binscarth Hall
Earl Reagh
Brenda Wasslen
Deana Boucher
Wilma
Gerry
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Welywn
Moosomin
Toronto
Dauphin
Weyburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Frame
Brandon
Thursaay
H.C. Adams
The
Merchants Bank
Milton Setters
C.G
Enid Fenton
Mary Brims
Alice Maker
Norman McLennan
Saltcoats
Bredenburg
Frank L. Skinner
Dropmore
Agricultural Institute of Canada
Edmonton
Sandra Schepp
Gary Glasman
Bonnie Davidson
Larry Man
Sharon Glasman
Kenneth Robinson
Beverley Kennedy
Joe Martel
Audrey Sage
Ronnie Wit
Sandra Pettit
Ricky Margetts
Laure! Vinnell
Verner Cross
Margaret Berg
Ronnie Flett
Alex Chesky
Don Shipp
James Rea
Reve
Union of Manitoba
Miles Glasman
Dunsmore
Clayton Dunsmore
Ome
Rebekah
A. Bridges
Lois Bicknell
Ken Onchulenko
Pat Kukura
Dennis Brown
Barbara Kukura
Charles Arthur Brady
Trail
B.C
Leasure
St. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Mr. Desjardins
Health and Social Development
Joanny M. Cowan
Les Reagh
Roy Reagh
Pink
London
Rome
Paris
Orient
America
American Express
Rossburn Credit Union
Rossburn
T Angusville
Seagram's
Canada
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