Old Stratford notes days and events span decades
A compact history page lists events from 60 to 16 years ago across Stratford and nearby areas. Highlights include Dr Swallow selling Overland cars, a tennis tournament doubles win, lunch by Rouston ladies for Shell mouth plowing day, Rev E Johnson resigning at Presbyterian service, the Stevenson Gold Meter award to F L Skinner, and various building permits and school achievements noted by local archives. The item preserves names, dates, places, and honors in period voice.
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Stratford
Swallow
Thos. Allen
Victoria
Foster and
Woodiwiss
AngU s Visit Tees Up Wedding Buzz in Thunder Bay
Angusville residents report visitors from Thunder Bay Ontario Mr and Mrs Nick Katchin and family arrived Thursday night to visit several Katchin relatives and attended Melvin and Deanne's wedding. They returned Sunday to Thunder Bay. Calgary based Martin nee Darene Katchin joined over weekend plans and many local families hosted others at Echo Lake and surrounding areas over the long weekend.
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Ween Vee Ee Ea Po
Nick Katchin
Thunder Bay
Ont
Mike Katchin
Bill Katchin
John Katchin
Melvin
Deannes
Martin
Darene Katchin
Calgary
Atend i Bose
Weekend visits fill Winnipeg and Norfolk homes
Mr and Mrs C Bax and Patty of Winnipeg spent the weekend at their summer home. Mr and Mrs Pugsley of Winnipeg visited the home of Mr and Mrs J Hooper. Mr and Mrs Bruce Davidson and family of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Keith Davidson were weekend visitors. Mr and Mrs M Russin and family of Winnipeg visited the home of Mr and Mrs A Johnson. Mrs J Alston of Norfolk spent a few days in England at the home of Mrs A Johnson.
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Ms. C. Bax
Patty
Winnipeg
Summir
Mrs. Pugsley
J. Hooper
Bruce’ Davidson
Keith Davidson
M. Russin
Cyril Sudbury
Ed Mack
Famiy
Langenbure
Mire Bui Ki
Len’ Bergundet
Man
Earl Wishart
Cranberry
Anne Wishart
Local District Social Notes and School Club Awards
In Silverton and surrounding districts social visitors and family travels are noted with numerous Winnipeg and Regina stops. Community events include a Communican Class gathering with Marion Pardy and a leader awards ceremony featuring Kathy Ross and Joyce Evans.
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Kathy Ross
Joyce Evans
Cheryl Dune
E. Ross
Debbie Hackman
Janet Michalchuk
Angela Lungal
Lori McLeod
Debbie Hack
Home Economist
Sheila Main
E. Dunn
Chery Dunn
Angela Langan
Ann Christopher
Janet Michelchuk
Craigie Cherie Club Holds May 9 Meeting and Plans Bingo
Craigie Cherielub held its annual meeting May 9 at Jo Spencer’s home with nine members and three visitors. Reports were read and approved, $80 donated to charities, officers kept for another year, a $10 Salvation Army donation proposed, and a June 10 bingo planned in Memorial Hall. Irene Thickett to visit next. Minnie Bily reporter. Anne Custitar’s gift draw won by Jo Spencer. June gathering at Doris Barber’s home.
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Wes. Schwalm
Esterhaay
Sask
Craigie Cherielub
Jo Spencer
Salvation Army
Memorial Hall
Irene Thickett
Minnie Bily
Anne Custitar
Jo. Spencer
Doris Barber
Social News From Winnipeg and Area Updates
Sally Wileman and family prepare for a trip to Winnipeg then Germany for three months of study at Munich University. Winnipeg guests include Pete Hildebrandt and siblings, Rod Sudbury, Keith Chase and families. Annie Pitts heads home from Russell hospital. David Russell Paterson of Inglis dies at 20 from an Inco Mines accident in Thompson Manitoba.
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Atts
Sally Wileman
Ee Et Ke
Regia, Sask
Winnipeg
Kim
Germany
Munich University
Sally Wielman
Tal
Pete Hildebrandt
M.wiseman
Peter Peatz
Gerad Peatz
Rod. Sudbury
Cyril Sudbury
Keith Chase
Rapid City
Indaw
Bill Willman
Edward Zimmet
Robert Zimmer
Roblin
Bil Shewchuk
MacNutt, Sask
David Russell Paterson
E. Red Paterson
Inglis
Inco
Thompson
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Banner
Stevenson
F. L. Skinner
Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursey
J. D. Mc.Gregor
Bracken
Russell Lodge
Bp.o
Nick Magpowski
Nick Magnowski
Herbert Ziprick
A. Hart
Pratt
Angusville
Shell Oil Co. of Canada
Russell, Man
PT Tay
Cleaners
Cretor
Christ
Jim Webb
Shellmouth
Silverton
Overt Coulter
Janie
Yorkton
Sean O
Bob
Anderson
Artes
Cine
Shortie
Joyce Gray
Mel Anderson
North Surrey B.C
Clearwater
Elmer Brother
Trenton
Stuart
White
Colleen
Marion Pardy
Winnipes
Ehrurches
Alwyn Casitels
Robert Hixelhurst Jr
Hagelhirst
Russell
Wilfred Dry
Ethel
Ed Lungal
Headingly
Ethels
Eimer Clear‘water
Alberta
Hector McLean
Shoal Lake
Ken Statford
Ee Janie Keating
Regina
Silverton, Nitty Needlers
Craigie
Davestexinnon
Jack Stewart
Birtle
Nichol
Decker, Mian
Endcliffe
Norman Liske
Maureen
Win
Edna Liske
Liske
Stewart
E ‘Stewart
Edna
Hilda Pagan
Oeister and
Brogensiongyahsao
Pool Pagan
ST. Mary's Church
Ingo
Parkway
Roblin — Russell
Rossburn
Erie
Tegallon
Javex Breach
Garton Club
Wieners
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