Westcott Dalmatian Tragedy and Local Travel News
Lac du Bonnet notes Jackie and Joan Halliday return from a Duluth Minneapolis holiday with their Winnipeg uncle and aunt. Frank Newart also back from a Los Angeles trip. Winnipeg area residents discuss an incident where a motorist struck Mr Westcott's Dalmatian on a recent Tuesday. Westcott children express great sorrow over the pet's death. A Los Angeles visitor, Howard Standing, joins Mr and Mrs W C Hardy for a few days, alongside mention of Frank Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
Joan Halliday
Duluth
Minnneapolis
Minn
Howard Standing
Los Angeles
W. C. Hardy
Frank Fox
Community notices and greetings from Beausejour area
A long, mixed roll of social notes from Beausejour and nearby districts, detailing visits and travel of residents, family updates, confirmations, anniversaries, weddings, and holiday plans. Names include Billiard, Fox Military Academy, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Lac du Bonnet, Port Nitro, Monett, and many more.
Quiet Wedding in August Ties Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baerran of Invermay Saskatchewan visited the Remenda home last week. A quiet wedding occurred on Saturday August 21 with May Guldbeck and Roger Lavoie as the couple. Their attendants were Olive and Alfred Lavoie. The newlyweds honeymooned in Kenora. Donna Peterson of Winnipeg visited the Peterson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bloor
Sydney
Victoria
Allan MacGregor
Prince Alert
Sask
J.W. Wade
Shear
Pinawa
Art Down
Winnipeg
D. Crook
G. Ambrose
Nellie Ambrose
W. Chryplywy
M. Saleteski
Toronto
Catherine Saleteski
Harry Baerran
Invermay, Sask
J. Remenda
May Guldbeck
Roger Lavoie
Olive
Alfred Lavoie
Mrs. Lavoie
Kenora
Donna Peterson
Mrs. W. Peterson
Bruce Comerford
Cranbrook
B.C
Comerford
Mrs. S. Degg
A. Donin
P. Kolega
Livestock Marketing Board support shown at Dencross meeting
A large turnout of MFU members heard W Scotty Bryce speak at Brokenhead School on August 12. Bryce, a Provisional Producers Livestock Marketing Board member, received strong approval and answered many questions. Farmers in the area appear wholly in favor of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.U
Scotty) Bryce
Brokenhead School
Bryce
Elma Ladies Host Picnics and Visits Abound
Elma notes Rev Father A Choronzy returns to Krydor Sask after visiting parents. St Anthony's parish held annual picnic at Kutrowski farm on Aug 15. Demonstration Plot Day at Tommila farm Aug 17 featured P H Ford and Fred Slovinski. Local visits include Mrs Irene Zarechanski 80 dying in Winnipeg General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Choronzy
Mrs
H. Chornzy
Krydor
Sask
St. Anthony's
Kutrowski
Tommila’s
P. H. Ford
Crops and Soil Dept
Fred Slovinski Agr
Irene Zarechanski
Winnipeg General Hospital
Wedding at St Marys Anglican Church Pointe du Bois
A July 31 wedding at St Marys Anglican Church Pointe du Bois united Rita Eileen Allen and Edwin Ernest Laurila in the presence of Rev Maxwell. The bride wore a lace and tulle gown with carnation lace bodice, veil, and opal keepsake, accompanied by a matron of honor and two bridesmaids in blue tulle gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Matthew
Jan Martin
Sylvia Oliver
Wedding of Bride and Groom with Pink Gladioli Theme
The matron led the ceremony with bridesmaids bearing pink gladioli while the flower girl wore pink tulle. The groom’s brother Elmer was best man with Ted Henley and Ronald Allen as ushers. Out of town guests arrived from Winnipeg Pine Falls Port Arthur Saskatchewan and Portage la Prairie. The couple will live in Winnipeg after a motor trip to Detroit Lakes Minneapolis and Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Oakley
Elmer
Ted Henley
Ronald Allen
Rev
Maxwell
White Cap
Helsinki
Finland
Detroit Lakes
Minneapolis
Port Arthur
Winnipeg
Pine Falls
Saskatchewan
Portage la Priarie
Allegra By Lorraine Krieger and local notices
A regional social page lists visits and family events from Winnipeg and Brokenhead with August dates. Highlights include a Bonar Law School reopening on August 25, multiple local meetings on August 31, a birthday celebration for Mrs. Adolf Fiebelkorn, and weekend visits among the Fiebelkorn, Krieger, Mazur, and Zack families. Immigration policy notes address Canada’s postwar growth and a 35,000,000 population target by 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Village of Lac du Bonnet to close Third Street and lane
Public notice states on August 30 1954 the village will pass a by law to close Third Street and part of a public lane in block 7 for river works and to transfer land to the Crown for a dock and hydro project. A new public lane will be opened in Lots 1 and 2 block 7. Inspect plans at the clerk's office. affected landowners may be heard by council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Third Street
Manitoba
Winnipeg Land Titles Office
Winnipeg
A. C. Roberts
Queen
Canada
Government of
A.D
Fort Rouge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Newart
California
Renshaw Funeral Home Ambulance Service Funeral Directors Beauscjour
ST. John’s Church
Anglican Lac du Bonnet
Hector
F. W. Maxwell
Lakeview
Rbeanald
Royal Bank
THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
Ambrose
Pharmacy
Lac du
Billiard
Standing
Meplace Fox Military Aca
Angeles
Fox
Sarit
Ottawa
Department of Education
Hardy
Collegiate
Roy Freund
Donald Gretsinger
St. Vital
O. Madson
Madson's
Donald
Harold Gretsinger
Brother Bruce
Arvid Dancyt
Mrs. Borkman
George Smithers
Dr. Bjornson
Art Brown
Betty
Alf Quinn
L. G. Gunne
Tom Breen
Olaf Erickson
Annie
Sweden
Mrs. LeMair
Pars
Mary Campbell
Lorraine Shewfelt
Mrs. F. Shewfelt
Ed. Smee
Holiday Beach
Neepawa
Oscar Bjornson
Frank Hanton
O. Bjornson
W.C. Hardy
J. W. Wade
Shirley Richmond
Bill Kabaluk
St. Boniface Hospital
Norman Malyk
Fort William
Zane Remenda
Mrs.j. Remenda
W. D. Peterson
Lethbridge, Alta
Wm. Peterson
Lethbridge
Joe Bright
Tyndall
Paul Mulla
Joseph Nage
Waukegan
Marilyn Morden
I. Kenny
Mrs. E. Mersin
Steve Zarvie
Beausejour Hospital
Steve
B. Guild
Bobby
Albernie, B.C
Guild
Eddie Sandberg
Dalulay
Tyndall United Church Sunday School
Dugard’s Park
M. Jaworski
Bob Nichols
Blenheim, Ont
George Holmberg
Holmberg
Chuk
Beausejour
Ee Ae
Ome
Donnie Hutniak
Mrs. S. Ferens
Elie
S. Pasesnik
Albert Molinski
M. Pasesnik
F. Case
Ellen Wecreschuk
Deer Lodge Hospital
Mrs. H. Wecreschuk
W. Golembioski
Viginia
Wilfred
Sylvia
Bernice Pasesnik
Bernice
Joyce Hlady
Technical Institute
Harry Mosquin
Michael
St. Catherines, Ont
Selbir
Whiteshell Forest Reserve
S. Chryplywy
S. Ferens
Waldamir
Anthony Chryplywy
Peter Benzig
Joe Chipilski
Ile de Chene
Ed. Evanko
J. Kolbach
M. Swirski
P. Chorney
H. Boyko
John Litkowich
Windsor
Ont
A. Litkowich
Esa Pine
Mosquin
Conrad McLellan
Mike Swirski
Ladies’ Club
A. Riddall
Wayne
Spy Hill, Sask
Melford, Sask
E. Loeppky
Manitoba Power Commission
J. Katzaly
Calgary, Alta
P. Katzaly
John K. Evanochko Sr
Mrs. J. Chornoboy
A. Filipowich
Grace Tommila
Gimli
Michael Evanochko
Morden, Man
K. Evanochko
Adelin Janik
Mrs. N. Zuk
Paul Stastock
Brantford
Ontario
Josevanaepke
Nick Ryback
Peter Bandola
John Kowalski
Mrs. L. Kanecki
Louis
Tony Stastock
Louis Kutrowski
Melvin Orr
Wm. Bylake
Walter Evanochko
A. Fisk
Ena
Rose
Paul Proceviat
Mary Proceviat
Elma
Mike Zachary
Wm. Rybak
Roberta Smorong
Hawk Lake
Catherine Rybak
Bing Crosby
Claude Dauphin
Christian Fourcade
Alan Ladd
Deborah Kerr
Charles Boyer
Corinne Calvert
Guy Madison
Joan Weldon
James Whitmore
Warner Color
Canadian Press News
Dencross
Rita Kowalchuk
Nick Galay
Minnedosa
Henry Kraw
Joseph Winter
Mrs. D. Clark
Shirley
John Podolchuk Sr
BE — Stanley Winter, Jr
Sandy
Arnold Lean
J. K. Evanochko
Allegra By
Lorraine Krieger
Albert Fiebelkorn
A. Fiebelkorn
W. F. Krieger
Bonar Law School of Allegra
Allegra Local 206
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of
Brokenhead
Nedra
Adolf Fiebelkorn
Lenora Fiebelkorn
L. Fiebelkorn
Mrs. A. Fiebelkorn
Stanley Mazur
John Mazur
Nick Mazur
Mrs. Mazur
A. Zack
J. Eric Carlson
Man
G. M. Horne & Company
Chartered Accountants
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Osborne St
Kay Beckta and
Edna Konnelly
Springfield
Springfield Leader
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