Binscarth District Notes on Visits and Family Travel
Mort and Doreen Orr moved to Winnipeg last Thursday taking Ena Young to catch her plane to England after three months visiting here. Bev Orr traveled to Winnipeg on Saturday meeting Cheryl Haney and Ken and Michael arriving from Ferndale Washington to visit in Binscarth. Mrs Val Boucher led a group for a two week 4H Exchange trip. Melissa Blelloch of Esterhazy visited with Barb and Ben Murray while her parents Cathy and Angus boldaged in the Black Hills. Mrs Lorna Reagh visited Winnipeg last week with daughters Wilma and Lois and their families, Anna Mae and son Ken, Peter and Stella Shewchuk with Ron and Patti Robinson at graduation ceremonies in Winnipeg.
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Mort
Doreen Orr
Winnipeg
Ena Young
England
Bev Orr
Winnpeg
Cheryl Haney
Ken
Michael
Ferndale
Washington
Binscarth
Val Boucher
Melissa Blelloch
Esterhazy
Grandma
Barb
Ben Murray
Cathy
Angus
Black Hill
Lorna Reagh
Wilma
Lois
Anna Mae
Peter
Stella Shewchuk
Ron
Patti Robinson
Winni
Isabelle Clark 100th birthday celebrated in Binscarth
The article notes Mrs. Isabelle Clark’s 100th birthday on June 28 1983 with an open house at Binscarth Drop In Centre. Born in Binscarth she lived there all her life with two daughters Helen Matheson of Vancouver Ida Lloyd of Kelowna six grandchildren and five great grandchildren present.
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Isabelle Clark
Binscarth
Clark
Helen Matheson
Vancouver
Ida Lloyd
Kelowna
Queen Elizabeth
Texan Seeker of Gold and Grace Laid to Rest in Stockton
A memorial service was held in St Matthew’s Anglican Church Binscorth followed by burial in Park View Cemetery Stockton California on June 17 Masonic rites were conducted by Stockton Masonic Lodge 19 F and AM Pall bearers were members of the same lodge Dr David McCulloch conducted the burial service of the Presbyterian Church He is survived by his wife Fanny and her children and grandchildren who lovingly called him Grandpa Tex He was born in Memphis Freestone County Texas the eldest of twelve He lived in Cotton Gin Mexico Texas Goldfield Nevada Stockton California and Canada where he became a landed immigrant He worked in gold mining in Goldfield and at Sharpe’s Army Depot in Stockton before retirement He was a member of First Presbyterian Church Montezuma Lodge F and AM Tyrian Lodge F and AM Scottish Rite Bodies Stockton and Ben Ali Temple of Shrine Sacramento He married twice most recently to Mrs Fanny Graham of Binscorth Man
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Russell District Hospital
Russell
Man
Memphis
Freestone County
Texas
Cotton Gin
Mexico
Goldfield
Nevada
Stockton
California
Sharpe's Army Depot
Miss
St. Matthew's
Binscorth
Park View
Calif
Masonic Lodge
F & AM
Request to place Lidcliff Reflections in Winnipeg library
A request has been received to place the book Lidcliff Reflections in the Rare Book Collection at the Legislative Library in Winnipeg. Liz Rannie and Vicki Munne were home from Winnipeg to spend the weekend with families. Howard and Ethyl Tibbatts of Margaret, Manitoba visited Ralph and Donnie Tibbatts on Saturday. Duncan and Nancy McDonald visited Regina to spend time with George. Stewart and Adelle Bowley camped at Pointe Pt.
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Lideliff Reflections
Legislative Library
Winnipeg
Liz Rannie
Vicki Munne
Howard
Ethyl Tibbatts
Margaret, Man
Ralph
Donnie Tibbatts
Sat
Duncan
Nancy McDonald
Regina
George
Stewart
Adelle Bowley
Piate Pt
Binscarth Centre Plans Fall Resumption After Summer Pause
Activities at Binscarth Activity Centre paused for summer and will resume in the fall. Centre remains open for meetings during summer. Auction on June 1 yielded a profit of $145.25. Arts and Crafts Sale is set for November 12, 1983. Contact Hank for crafts in fall sessions.
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Hank
Jean
Thatcher room wall joke with room for two
A circulating tale about Margaret Thatcher shows her guiding a lady friend around Downing Street. They see a wall of Thatcher portraits and the friend quips there is no room for Thatcher’s own picture. Thatcher responds to knock off two or three, keeping a room for herself.
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Margaret Thatcher
Number 10
Downing St
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