Couple United in Rustic Canyon Marriage Ceremony
Frank Harrison 76 and Elizabeth Jane Blair 74 wed Sunday afternoon July 17 at the H. O. Hauch residence in Cow Creek Canyon. The bride was given in marriage by her son John Blair. Forest Hitchcock served as best man with Mrs Hitchcock as matron of honor. Reverend Gerald B. Fox officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harrison
Elizabeth Jane Blair
H. O. Hauch
Cow Creek Canyon
John Blah
Forest Hitchcock
Mrs. Hitchcock
Sommerfeldt Grabke Wedding At Whitemouth Baptist Church
Kay Sommerfeldt daughter of Ed Sommerfeldt Kelowna British Columbia married Irvin Grabke son of Mr and Mrs Fred Grabke River Hills. The ceremony Friday July 23 featured roses lace and pink organdy gowns with a reception at the church. The couple departed for a short US trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Baptist Church
Kay Sommerfeldt
Ed. Somerfeldt
Kelowna
B.C
Irvin Grabke
Fred Grabke
River Hills
Misses Rose
Erica Sommerfeldt
Hilda Geisheimer
Richard Grabke
Nelson
Art Knopf
Dianna Zink
Marilyn Best
Eric Best
Eric Rohrig
United States
Springfield Chamber Readies Fall Activities
The Springfield Chamber of Commerce organizes fall activities as new officers are elected. District reporters note the busy schedule despite humid midsummer temperatures. Oscar F. is mentioned in Lac du Bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Local Chambers, rink plans, and light politics in Winnipeg area
The Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce reacts to early highway work while Oscar Bjornson and Mike Dangchuk are praised for leading a Lakeview Motors backed group. A Riverside C of C seeks ties with Lac du Bonnet fellows as Beausejour residents discuss a basement under the Memorial Skating Rink. Bert Larson’s political curiosity surfaces during a Manitoba tour with praise for government hospitality, including an alleged free car wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Memorial
Department of Labor
Bert Larsen
Lou Pulfer
Fred Rumak
Young
Bert Larson
Bert
Manitoba
City Hall
Main Street
Market Street
Fellows
Garnet Coulter
Bill Shuster
Legislative
Halls of Fame
Doug
Campbell
Seven Sisters Guild Raises 266.08 for Whitemouth Hospital
The Seven Sisters Hospital Guild reports the Whitemouth Hospital Building fund increased by 266.08 from a July 29 Scandinavian entertainment. A gala program with the Scandinavian Male Voice choir, movies, and a dance supported the drive, with M. Nordein credited for arranging the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild
Whitemouth Hospital
Seven Sisters Guild
Local Notes from River Hills and Surroundings
Miss Lorraine Binkendorf hospitalized with appendicitis. New filling station and electrical shop rising on Fred Zinks hill. Gary Bonikowsky celebrated his fifth birthday with friends on August 4. Mrs. Dave Fruzorger and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Julius Henke. R. Boaz family visited Austin Manitoba for weekend and attended a wedding. Mrs. P Tyderkie of Winnipeg spent long weekend with daughter L Rempel. Krochak Giese wedding at Marlborough hotel Winnipeg July 30 with guests. Hank Snow Singing Ranger show at Pattersons ranch house. Adolf Kuhns family visiting home for a week. Mrs. R Lipps family returned from Dryden Ontario. Jerry Holmes visiting from Dryden with Lipps and Pero families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Henschel
Gordon
Irwin Hankey
Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
Hank
Swedish Choir Set for Lac du Bonnet Concert
Arrangements advance for the Swedish choir and concert party from Winnipeg to perform at Lac du Bonnet with a tentative date of September 29. A grand concert is planned in the Community hall and is expected to attract many Scandinavian residents. Arthur Anderson, manager, notes a Lac du Bonnet visit will occur when final plans are complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Winnipeg
Arthur Anderson
Obituary for A D Little at Beausejour on July 31
A D Little died at his Beausejour area farm on Sunday July 31 in his 80th year. The funeral was at Tyndall United Church at 2 30 p m on August 4, with burial in Tyndall cemetery. Russell's Beausejour arranged the service. born near Dalton Ontario on September 17, 1869, he moved west in 1898 and left a son John Harvey and granddaughter Gail Margaret, plus a sister Mrs Chisholm of Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam David Little
Emily Margaret Little
Tyndall United Church
Tyndall
Russell
Beausejour
Dalton Township
Ontario
John Harvey
Gail Margaret of
Mrs. Chisholm
Regina, Sask
Funeral for Michael Smolinski in Ladywood
Funeral services for Michael Smolinski 61 of Ladywood were held at St. Peter and Paul church on August 2. Father C Litowski officiated. He came to Canada from Poland 40 years ago and settled in Beausejour. He is survived by widow Mary and three sons Frank Stanley and William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Smolinski
Ladywood
St. Peter and Paul
C. Litowski
Beausejour
Canada
Poland
Mary
Frank
Stanley
William
Frederik Klingbell dies at 85 in Beausejour Manitoba
Frederik Klingbell of Beausejour Manitoba died August 4 at age 85 in St. Funeral services were held at Russell's funeral home chapel at 2.30 p.m. with burial in Beausejour cemetery. Survived by wife Natalia and six daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederik Klingbell
Beausejour
Russell
Russell Funeral Home
Oszczewilk
Lodz
Poland
Canada
Winnipeg
Selkirk
Garson
William
Natalia
Lec du Bonnet Council Reviews Land Deals and Finances
The Lac du Bonnet Rural Municipality council met August 2 with Reeve Wojciechowski presiding. M Yarmolovich offered to settle $75.82 in taxes by paying $20, but the proposal was refused and legal action will proceed. A land price for SE 32-15-11E was requested at $50 per acre. no road location decision until the engineer’s report. C J Hapke was appointed Weeds Inspector for 1949 at $50. Accounts totaling numerous payments to local suppliers and firms were approved. Local residents and staff notes followed, including reguarding George’s new job with the entomology branch and several visits and travels from Pine Falls residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Wojciechowski
M. Yarmolovich
Crown Land
W. Zarecki
Zarecki
Robert Tinant
E. Rosnow
Hunkie
Buchan
Buchan School
C. J. Hapke
Pine Falls Social News Sees Vancouver Trip Farewell Gift
Mr and Mrs Bert Robinson and daughters return from a four day motor trip to Vancouver with stops in Washington and Yellowstone Park. On Friday July 29 ladies at Mrs Earl Masons hosted a farewell gathering for Mrs George Lalor and presented a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Robinson
Vancouver
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Earl Manson
George Lalor
Winnipeg Man Injured Diving at Beausejour
James Twells of Winnipeg sustained multiple injuries after diving from shore into the Brokenhead River at Hoban's Park Beausejour striking his head on a rock He was taken to Beausejour and then rushed by ambulance to St Boniface Hospital His condition on Monday was reported as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Twells
Lansdowne Avenue
Winnipeg
Hoban’s Park
Beausejour
Brokenhead River
Nick Rumak
Russell's Ambulance
St. Boniface Hospital
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Harrison
Blair
Gerald B. Fox
Grabke
Springfield Chambers of Commerce
Elma Ck
A. Novicki
Tommy
T. Novicki
Elsie Ninivirta
Mrs. W. Ninivirta
L. Yachnicki
Misericordia Hospital
Mrs. L. Acott
Dryden, Ont
Sulo Sukave
Wapeila, Sask
F. Sukava Q i
W. A. Kachur
Port Arthur, Ont
J. Baréki
Mary Hodges
Calgary, Alta
R. B. Smorong
Jacob Lysecki
Mrs. J. Lysecki
Joan Sitar
Mrs
J. B. Sitar
Johnny Dubel
Farlane, Ont
Elma
Mrs. J. Dubel
Mrs. S. Taunch
J. Podolchuk
Peter Proceviat
Port Arthur
Ont
Mrs. N. Zuk
Mrs. W. Kerr
Vancouver, B.C
Mike Sutart
Wilfrea Proceviat
White, Ont
Walter Mymryk
D. Ducharme
Nancy Ducharme
St. Claude
Man
M. Ducharme
Bill Proceviat
Yorkton, Sask
K. S. Proceviat
Mrs. N. Hrchin
Windsor, Ont
J. Gilewicz
Riverside ‘C. of C
M. Nordein
L. Rempel
Lorraine Binkendorf
Fred Zinks’ Hill
Gary Bonikowsky
Dave Fruzorger
Julius Henke
Mrs. P. Tyderkie
Mrs. L. Rempel
Adolf Kuhns
Meta
R. Lipps
Jerry Holmes
L. Lipps
E. Pero
A. D. Little
Shark
Prees Cansolas
Floyd Adams
Oceanarium
Marine Studios
Fla
Cuante Somanber
Lec du Bonnet R.M. Council
Willson Stationery Co
Drache and Matlin
Springfield Leader
W. A. Rogocki
Walter Bychuk
M. Chihowski
Mike Buhay
Armco Products
Jerry Stanko
A. Tetrault
P. Kulbaba
O. Gustafson
Lavoie Bros
J. and F. Friedoff
H. Tinant
John Shum
O. Lagsdin
George Cure
Raymond Taylor
Dan Kabaluk
Paul Morsky
Carl Gille
John Klassen
W. J. Bourgeault
Westeel Products
Beaver Lumber Co
G. Brincheski
Joe Duchin
W. Buckmaster
Et al
M. F. Mikliechuk
A. Wenzowski
M. Olynyk
P Kondratiuk
Children’s Aid Society
G. F. Teare
Gretsinger and Son
Land Titles Office
Winnipeg Electric Co
M. E. Campbell
Canadian Consolidated Grain Co
F. Demeria
F. H. Waters
George
Department of Agriculture
Fort Garry
Pine Falls
Great Britain
Middle East
Jimmy Bristo
Mrs. J. Welfram
Gail
Mrs. W. Richer
Philip Poitras
Roy Cowan
Philip Lavallee
St. Vital, Man
Mrs. M
Arthur E. Gold
Central Press
Conadian
Cal Johnson
Minneapolis
Ha Wise
Johnson
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