Y W C To Cater For Graduation Banquet
Mrs W H Westwood hosted the Young Women's Club gathering to plan the May 21 graduation banquet at the church. Flower arrangements for summer, a visitors report, and a new visiting committee were noted. Lunch, corsage for Diearion, and gifts for the bride elect followed. Next meeting set for May 31 at Mrs R Berg's home.
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W. H. Westwood
Young Women's Club
Hoar
L. Loney
Jook
R.G. Smellie
Sheila Stuart
R. Berg
Bride of Last Week Honored At Shower
About fifty ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. A. G. Smellie last Thursday evening to honor Mars. M unearich with a bridal shower. She sat in a decorated chair as friends presented gifts and shared warm wishes for the upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars. M Unearich
A. G. Smellie
Musical Festival Scores Showcases Winners Across Grades
A Manitoba musical festival page lists student performers by grade including George Caughill of Binscarth and Tommy Dunsmore of Russell among many others. Chairs and trophies were awarded, with the McCauley Shield going to Birtle for folk dancing and the Russell Shield to Foxwarren for grades 5 and 6 choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Kingdon
Binscarth
Billy Ledingham
Russell
Bruce Cluny
Foxwarren
Billy Kitz
Minniska
Wayne Matheson
Ronnie Klimack
Delmain Redmond
Jimmy Kieper
Tucker Bauer
Richard Bray
Gordon Simpson
Reading
Silver Creek
Silverton
Stratford
Opening of Masonic temple in Roblin boosts town event
Roblin marks the official opening of a new Masonic temple on April 30. The frame and stucco building measures 30 by 60 feet and cost about 15000, with volunteers contributing 5000 in labor. The brief notes other regional items about town identity signs, Scotch lite bumper stickers, a rare whooping crane sighting near Canora, and plans for a Gladstone roller rink that proved too costly.
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Roblin
Reston
Manitoba Power Commission
Manitoba
Wisden Empire Advance
Virden—Oil Capital of
Neepawa Press
Gladstone
Aries
C. of C
Sandy Lake
Russell Shield Winners Highlight Regional Choir Achievements
Miss Shirley Hagglund of Silverton earned top marks for oral school choirs and received the Foxwarren Shield. The Women's Institute trophy went to Russell's grade 3 choir directed by Mrs. J Billingsley. Beverley Kennedy of Russell won the Russell Elks scholarship for highest piano mark, presented by Mr. Jack Thom. The festival program featured multiple bands, solos, duets, folk dancing, and choral readings across Russell, Foxwarren, Birtle, BinSCarth, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. ©. Curll
Curll
McCauley
Birtle
Pearl Chisholm
Foxwarren
Hazel Irwin
Dorothy Setter
Russell
Shirley Hagglund
Silver Creek
Silverton
Womens’ Institute
J. Billingsley
Russell Elks
Beverely Kennedy
Jack Thom
Beverley
Canada
Binsearth
Linda McNaugh
Ethel Johnson
Charlene Fleming
David Katcher
Binscarth
Beverley Kennedy
Jean Hall
Allan Butler
Wallace Veal
Langenburg
Joan
Joyce
Falloon
Ruth
Simms
Joyce Andrew
Spy Hill
Foxwarren High School
Edith Laycock
Fred Laycock
Binscarth High School
Harvey Kingdon
God Save the Queen
Western Marquette Musical Festival
W. R. Bray
Jessie Fraser
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Adjet Tan Bit
Hove Connect
F. Clement & Sons Ltd
General Motors Products
Y.W.C
Diearion
A. Simms
Smittys
Smitty
Restaurant & Grill
Angusville
Angusville Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Johnson
Desoto
Willys Jeep
Smellie Bros. & CO. Grocery Dept
Russell, Ma
Scumbers
Steele Briggs
Sherwin Williams
Perty
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