Lac du Bonnet community notes and events
Miss Joan Stanko accompanied by family visited Minneapolis during the East er holidays. Catholic Youth Activities elected Robert Urbanski president Marilyn Marek vice president Rose mary Jenvenne secretary Richard Marek treasurer with meetings Tuesdays at 7 30 p m in the Parish hall. Sympathy extended to Mrs J A Duffly on Fred’s passing. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jack Bjornson Calgary on a daughter born April 13 weighing 8 lbs. Numerous local residents visited Winnipeg and Snow Lake area over the weekend and for weddings and birthdays noted, with reflections from Eric Carlson and others. A rink trip by Manitoba Government Employees to Winnipeg for a civil service bonspiel was reported, plus various visits, birthdays, church services and social events. Joe Dunn’s death drew community sympathy. Agricultural representative R Poston reported on 4-H interviews for a national trip and MARA meetings in Brandon with visits to Virden and Elkhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Urbanski
Marilyn Marek
Rosemary Jenvenne
Richard Marek
C.Y.A
Father Bonaventure
R. Poston
University of Manitoba
Toronto
Whitemouth Community News and Reopening Church
Whitemouth Anglican church reopens after winter with Rev L C Fryer of Lac du Bonnet in charge until a student minister is appointed. W A to sponsor a tea and home cooking sale in the municipal hall. A Whitemouth school board meeting on April 13 discussed teaching staff and possible extra teacher due to many beginners. Local social notes include visits, gatherings, and blessings for residents with relatives in Great Falls Kenora and Saskatoon.
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Whitemouth
L. C. Fryer
Lac du Bonnet
W.A
Whitemouth School
Community Notes From Bissett and United Church News
John Caswell spends time with parents as families travel to Regent and Glenboro. Joan and Gwen visit relatives. Mrs G Viellauer leaves for Germany. Births, hospital stays, and disc jockeys noted alongside club events. United Church reports April 16 baptism for Freda Moore and Sigma C leaders at Fort Dupless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fox
Regent
Jim
Carol
Barbara
United Church Notices and Women’s Auxiliary Meeting
Heather Dawn, daughter of Mrs Mervin Wowk, attended a Manitoba missionary film after evening services. The United Church seeks new members and transfer contacts via Rev M Wray. Bishop H E Hives to lead a service on Thursday April 20 at 7 30 pm. W A monthly meeting had 16 members with reports on tea and finances. A rag drive was organized with Mrs Finbogason and Mrs Simpson in charge. Welcome to Mrs Newsham Senior, former resident and W A member from Birtle. Next meeting May Monetary note: news tip line open for birthdays and items of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
United Church
Melvin Wray
Freda
Fred Moore
H. E. Hives
W.A
Simpson
Ratcliffe
Bartell
Gray
McMillan
Local column to resemble a letter from here
A reader suggests shaping the seasonal column as a letter from the town to give it intimate tone. The idea aims to engage former residents and create a familiar, direct connection in the paper.
Canadian cancer survival rises to half by ten years
Ten years ago the five year survival rate for Canadian cancer patients was one in four. Now two in four survive ten years. The Canadian Cancer Society asks support for its fundraising campaign in April to speed progress against the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Cancer Society
Apri
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Olives & Tractor
Mac. M. Horbatiur
Kirk
Mike Hunchak
Maxsey Fergusson
John Bracken
Great Falls
Man
Pine Falls
Lac du Bonnet Memorial
Joan Stanko
J. A. Duffly
Fred
Selkirk General Hospital
Jack Bjornson
Calgary
Bud Bjornson
Debbie
Winnipeg
Oo. F. Bjornson
Hirst-Rudy
Eric Carlson
Eric
Navy
J. Bright
Snow Lake
Griffith Bros. Drilling
Fred Gabiel
Phil Parkes
Manitoba
Granite Club
Enn
Margaret Beaumont
Pinells Hospital
al Campbell
Son Niel
Doreen Dancut
Karen
E. Drawson
Marcel A. Bonneau
Manitoba Teachers College
Department of Education
Mia Terra
Colin Campbell
Lorrain Mansbridge
Cpl
A. Eppler
Vic Rowe
H. H. Lippman
J. Mansbridge
Memorial Hall
St. John’s
Molly Winberg
J. Kulbaba
Ian Harkness
Bridge
Della Bjornson
Puddicomb
Bob Dodman
Dennis Crook
Eadie Pss
Deccantly
Joe Dunn
Siters
Chrysler
Gm.c
L.W.B
Chevrolet
GMC
G.M.C
Studebaker
John Deere
International
GAC DU Bonnet
Lavoie
Steve Balanyk
Dickson
Souris
Boyko
Ingolf
K. Kornuk
Riverton
John Balanyk
Joe Slogan
Springfield
Ottawa
Fred Kivi
Elma
Hadashville
A. £. Webb
Whitemouth Hospital
Dick Gittins
Stanley
Anne
Sandy Cousins
Here
Quebec
Sandy
Josie
Mrs. W. J. Smith
Betula Lake
Norman Kellet
Treherne
Lori
John Reiman
Oldenburg Lutheran Church
Walter Steiner
W. J. Smith
Harold Gessel
Bill Kirby
Jimmy
Kenora
Joe Engler
Tyndall
Dan Melnick
Ed Melnick
Saskatoon
Mrs
Norman Lange
Russell
Ed. Lange
John Caswell
Jesus
Bill Rousseau
Duncan
Gwen
Mrs. Jefferies
Glenboro
G. Viellauer
Germany
K. Advent
Deer Lodge Hospital
Myr
Stanley Kuldys
St. Boniface Hospital
Bob Taylor
Gail
Pine Falls Hospital
Mrs. Taylor
Mark McMillan
Alf Clarke
The
Pas
Thor Arnson
General Hospital
Joe Wozny
Mrs. Arnson
Mr. Hennessey
A. Kowalchuck
Bissett
William Reynolds
Bill
United Church News
Fred Kelly
Sigma C's
Prairie Christian Training Centre
Fort Du'Appelle
Sask
Kelly
Heather Dawn
Mervin Wowk
Mr. Wowk
M. Wray
Selkirk
Walter Zarecki
Lac du Banet
E. Dzinkowski
Bar Bucky
Royal Bank
Royal Bank OF Canada
General Motors
Fisher Coach
Fisher
Biter Voir
Chevy
Lavoie Motors Ltd
Chevronti
Melnick’s Garage
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