Weekend Visits and Community Notes From Birtle Area
Monica Robinson of Regina visited family over the weekend. Myrtle Murray is out after a stay in Russell Hospital. Irene Storey of Winnipeg visited her sister. Locals hosted visitors from Stonewall Brandon Winnipeg and others. Get well wishes go to Mrs. Vermette in Birtle Hospital. Rally Day at United Church highlighted nursery certificates and new year pencils. A Labor Day Picnic gathered clergy families from multiple towns. Frances and Owen Clements attended a school reunion in North Battleford and visited relatives in Saskatoon and Fort Qu’Appelle. Numerous residents hosted journeys and visits across Regina Winnipeg Edmonton and Toronto areas. Senior citizens trip by Purity Rebekah Lodge included lunch and anniversary cake at the Drop-in Centre. Knox United Unit 3 met with devotional and program on Haida homeland Queen Charlotte Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica Robinson
Regina
Myrtle Murray
Russell Hospital
Irene Storey
Winnipeg
Lois
John Fast
Stonewall
Les
Roy Reagh
Dorothy
Ernie Schrot
Brandon
Francis
Annie
Danny
Barbara Wasko
Killarney
Emily Wasko
Don
Dorothy McLenhan
Charlie Vermette
Birtle Hospital
United Chuch
Glenda Cook
United Church
Birtle Presbytery
Binscorth
Shoal Lake
Russell
Rossburn
Rivers
Rapid City
Strathclair
Birtle
Minnedosa
Frances
Owen Clements
Sharon
North Battleford
Sask
Ron Clement
Saskatoon
Ron
Barbara Hooper
Fort Qu’Appelle
Rod
Velma Woods
Edmonton
Lea
Tom Reiter
Kim Woods
Richmond
Glenda
Brian Parker
Mfrs
Agnes Moucner
Leona Gillespie
Corinne Anderson
Montreal
Laurentian Mountains
Irene Wilson
Pat
Purity Rebekak Lodge
Frown’s Lake
Gopherville
Cyclists Concern Town Council Over Stop Signs
Binscarth Council met with Mayor Boucher in attendance, noting the new sidewalk from the Cenotaph to the school reduces road pedestrians though many cyclists, including preschoolers, ignore stop signs. They urged parental guidance for safe cycling and stopping at intersections. The meeting also covered sewer line cleaning that cleared 12,300 feet at 35 cents per foot, building permits, library exchanges with Boissevain, Heritage Manitoba grants, hydrant repair costs, cemetery mower needs, and routine payment approvals totaling 40,237.42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binscarth
Boucher
Gordon Bryer
Sheldon Pitt
Ed Horney
Boissevain
Heritage Manitoba
7Th and
Russell
1St
2Nd Streets
Gospel Hall
Community Notes from Minniska District Labour Day Weekend
A local roundup reports visits and family gatherings across Winnipeg, Russell, Lowe Farm, Calgary, and Dauphin. Notable items include Edna Liske retiring and planning to move to British Columbia, a twenty year reunion for Evelyn Stewart, and condolences for the Wileman family. Several residents attended funerals and weddings, with extended families visiting from Regina and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Liske
Winnipeg
Anna Brenson
Gray
Tennesse
Stewart-Liske
Edna
British Columbia
Enda
Evelyn Stewart
Park ‘Manor
Sarah Wileman
Wileman
Nan & Frank
Rae
Grandview
Bil
Kim McMurray
Beck
Michel
Bonnie Robinson
Dolfe MacFarlane
Regina
Colleen Wileman
Bill & Betty
Ken MacFarlane
Lynn Wiebe
Pat Schmitt
Regina woman takes Environment Canada post in Winnipeg
Wendy Tibbatts of Regina will move to Winnipeg for a new role as Toxic Substance Officer with Environment Canada. Jim and Maisie Ronnie visited Gerry and Verna Henry at Lavenham on their return from Winnipeg last week. The Rannies spent the long weekend near Winnipeg calling on Latta. Mundle family met Vicki at Austin and then went to Relay Minnesota for Thresherman's Reunion over Labor Day weekend. The drive and show made the weekend enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy Tibbatts
Regina
Ralph and
Donnnie Tibbatts
Winnipeg
Environment Canada
Jim
Maisie
Ronnie
Gerry
Verna Henry
Lavenham
Graham
Karen
Scott
Crystal Rannie
Liz
Colin Latta
Gordon
Betty Mundle
Vicki
Austin
Relay
Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elsie Thorpe
Fort Frances
Ontario
L.B. MacKay
Calvin
Ralph
Velma Innes
Toronto
Lorne Reagh
Earle& Ethel Reagh
Mary McGilvray
Muriel Pratt
Mary
Unit 3
Knox United Church
Louise Reichmuth
Doris Fraser
Peggy McCauley
Doris
Mountain Out of
Molebis
Margaret Burnett
Birtle Eye Witness
Hong Kong
Ond Treas
Velma Graham
Queen Charlotte Islands
Minniska News
Kim, Cade
Jayla McLeod
Logie Smellie
Willis Zimmer
Charlie Zimmer
Penner
Lowe Farm
Jim Kieper
Eadcliffe
Melanie Eckert
Ina
Harvey Eckert
Maureen Liske
Calgary
Greda
Norman Liske
Hazel 4
Richard Seidel
Frank Mushumanski
Julian Mushumanski
Jack Mushumanski
Paul ‘Boychuk
Wiley Boychuk
Harvey Hackman
Secntion
Glenda Mushumanski
Dauphin
Ross
Shirley Dunn
Henry Charles Hartney
Dale Stewart
Stan Triggs
Carberry
Douglas
Dan Hyra
Frank Hyra
Charlie Siwak
Binscarth Community Club
Binscarth Memorial Hall
Percy Miller
Ubald Deschambault
Vic Cozens
Iga
Kellogg’s
Osti
Suncrest
Binscarth Nursery School
Clark Cleaning Ltd
Maple Street
Manitoba
Chesterfield and
Lidcliff News
Neeting Win Deneid
Kingdon Stables
Orlla
Margaret Or Alvin
J& J Grocery
Sinscarth, Manitopa
Kellogg's
Nestle's
Libby's
Duncan Hines
Valencia
Schneider's
A. Smit
St. Lazare
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