St Patricks party at Drop-In Centre in Binscarth
The St Patrick birthday party at the Drop-In Centre on March 9th drew thirty attendees, with seven celebrating birthdays. Morley Fraser showed the Centennial Fashion Show on video. Cake and coffee were served as guests enjoyed social time. Hospital news includes Barry and Sherri Polding’s baby son home from Brandon Hospital, and several others in Brandon General Hospital.
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St. Patricks
Morley Fraser
V.C.R
Barry
Sherri Polding
Brandon Hospital
David Pizzey
LB. MacKay
Brandon General Hospital
Howard Skeech
Alvin Kingdon
Arnprior
Ontario
Irene Storey
Winnipeg
Myrtle Murray
Wanda
Russ Ivey
Tommy
Bella Robinson
Curtis Boucher
Annette Dreilich
St Lazare Notes on Visits and Births in Community
Kim Longstreet of Brandon visits Leon and Lorette Dupont while Norman and Lorraine Lepine of Winnipeg meet Peter and Celina Lepine before moving to Calgary. Don and Sia MacPherson bring the family to Eva Tremblay and Jom Hyde in Portage to celebrate Ian Fouillard’s birthday. Pat Bouchard joins Rick and Mary-Lou Fouillard before departure for The Pas. Congratulations to David and Donna Deschambault on the birth of a girl, a granddaughter to Venance and Mary Deschambault and a great granddaughter to Pitoune. Get well wishes to Natalie Rittaler in Birtle Hospital.
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Kim Longstreet
Brandon
Leon
Lorette Dupont
Norman
Lorraine Lepine
Winnipeg
Peter
Celina Lepine
Calgary
Don
Sia MacPherson
Eva Tremblay
Jom
Nancy Hyde
Portage
Ian Fouillard
Pat Bouchard
Rick
Mary-Lou Fouillard
Pas
David
Donna Deschambault
Venance
Mary Deschambault
Arrival of a son anchors Angusville community joy
Glen and Linda Pizzey welcomed a son on March 2, joining three sisters Julie Lisa and Mary who celebrate. Audrey Rubeniuk visiting from the University of Regina spent time with Peter and Judy Rubeniuk. Dozens attended at the Angusville Community Centre as Secan Dupont and Farm Credit sponsors gathered about 50 farmers and spouses for a lunch hosted by the rink ladies.
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Glen
Linda Pizzey
Julie
Lisa
Mary
Audrey Rubeniuk
University of Regina
Peter
Judy Rubeniuk
Bill
Jean Katchin
Melvin
Diane
Sean
Ry Katchin
Sheila Katchin
Bert
Dale
David Kotelinski
Ricky
Sherry Choptuik
Winnipeg
Secan, Dupont
Farm Credit Corporation
Angusville
Rink
John
Ann Parabee
Bryan
Karen
Paul
Carla Sackney
Weekend Visits and Local News Roundup
Dropmore hosts Beatrice Cameron and Gladys Craig who flew from Victoria to Winnipeg then traveled to Saskatoon to visit daughter Cheryl. Blake and Shirley Cameron brought them up from Winnipeg. Sheldon Kermara and Debbie visited Inglis. a curling group played in the Game and Fish bonspiel. Frank and Darlene Petz joined Anne and Angela Petz from Langenburg. Bill Doole and family visited in Forget, Estevan, Portage, and with Hazel. Riley’s 12th birthday celebrated at Brenda and Brad Robin’s. Mrs Bey Ferris returns from Mikado. others visited Nixon family in Roblin. Heart Fund raise totaling 418 dollars acknowledged. thanks to canvassers Marianne Chuchmuch and Vicky Kalynuk. Agnes Kolesky traveled with John and Margaret Katchin and Pauline Sidoryk of Russell to Brandon to visit Baranyk family and Mike Katchin. Mike later stayed in Brandon with Stella. Dennis and Debbie plan to return to Angusville on March 18. Kostuiks hosted Id, Ann and Sam Mysko of Stornoway. Happy St Patrick’s Day to all.
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Beatrice Cameron
Gladys Craig
Victoria
Winnipeg
Mon
Blake
Shirley Cameron
Thurs
Saskatoon
Cheryl
Sheldon
Debbie Kermara
Inglis
Tom Bauereiss
Junior Nichols
Howard Ferris
Phil Zimmer
Bob Digby
Carman Jackson
Brian Digby
Jim
Roberta Nixon
Matthew
WarInIsKr
Walter Boryskievich
Steve
Ann Boryskiewich
Sharon
Derek
Roblin
Heart
Marianne Chuchmuch
Vicky Kalynuk
Agnes Kolesky
John
Margaret Katchin
Pauline ‘Sidoryk
Russell
Brandon
Nelson
Shirley Baranyk
Boys
Mike Katchin
Alex
Francis Drosdowski
Binscarth Council discusses roads, budget and plans
The Binscarth council held a full meeting reviewing highway passing lanes priority after Premier Pawley visit, flagpole needs for centennial celebrations, and a budget forecasting a 3.57 percent rise for the school portion. They debated traffic signs and gravel Thacker Street, potential weight restrictions for heavy trucks, sidewalk construction from the Centotaph to the school, and emergency planning with Russell and area municipalities.
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Binscarth
Boucher
Pawley
Minister of Highways
Yellowhead Route Association
Brown
Russell and District
Russell
Thacker Street
Sixth Avenue
Russell Street
Government Road
Lorine Thompson obituary shows long life of Lorine Thompson
Lorine Thompson 78 died February 27 at Brandon General Hospital after a brief illness. Born Lorine McFarlane March 6 1908 to Ida and John McFarlane she taught in Gladstone and Balmerino before marrying Bert Thompson in 1933. Surviving are her husband daughter Annette son Robert and several grandchildren. she was active in Red Cross and United Church Women. Private burial at Binscarth Cemetery March 2 1987 followed by memorial service at Knox United Church conducted by Rev Brenda Ferguson Braendle Bruce Funeral Services.
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Thompson
Lorine
Brandon General Hospital
Lorine McFarlane
Ida
John D. McFarlane
Ellice
Balmerino
Binscarth
Brandon Normal School
Gladstone
Bert Thompson
Woodstock
Red Cross
United Church
Margaret Thompson
Bert
Annette
Cam Jells
Selkirk
Chris
Pamela
Robert
Donna Fraser
Deanna
Marlyn
Calgary
Mildred Bond
Winnipeg
William
Leslie
West Virginia
Wein
Knox United Church
Brenda Ferguson
Braendle & Bruce Funeral Services
Manitoba income supplement to rise April 1 1987
A government press release announces an increase to the Manitoba 85 Plus income supplement effective April 1 1987. Quarterly benefits rise 4.5 percent with maximums to 96.20 for singles and 105.50 for married recipients. Eligibility income levels also increase to protect current beneficiaries from losing benefits due to cost of living changes.
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Manitoba
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