Christmas events and visits mark Grand Marais notes
Grand Marais residents share holiday prep and family visits as locals return from Port Arthur. Archie Chambers suffers multiple leg fractures in an MPC incident and is hospitalized. Community events include a December 15 Social Club Christmas Draw with hampers, a card party, and a social. School concerts are set for December 19 and 22 at Belair and Grand Marais Community Hall.
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Archie
MPC
Misencordia
Grand Marais
Selkirk
Social Club
River Hills Social Notes and Local Greetings
River Hills community notices record weddings birthdays travel and visits among families in Whitemouth Poplar Point and Winnipeg. Mentions include Mrs William Hawk attending a silver wedding for Walter and. Lazenuk. Miss Erica Sackwie starting work with Winniper Mro. and multiple visits to Walter Klepatz and family. Also notes a coast assignment for Fred Badke, get well wishes for John Beaser in Buffalo, and birthday greetings for Madeleen Merke and Alex Klepatz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hawk
Walter Lazenuk
Whitemouth
Madeleen Merke
Alex Klepatz
Christmas plans and obituaries in Bissett and district
Regular December meeting of St Anthony Mission notes Christmas parcel plans for sick and senior citizens with next gathering set for January 5. Rice Lake Bowling Club closes fall season with a Community Hall social on December 20. Local news recalls long-time district resident John Sutter, 88, who died November 23 and was buried November 28 after coming from Latvia in 1903.
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St. Anthony Mission
Kalyr
Harpe
Berchied
Rice Lake
Blall
John Sutter
Hospice Tache
Lac du Bonnet
Canaria
Latvia
Birdlinke
Andy Byer
Valiant unveils economy and performance in two series
The Valiant will launch in two series, the V-100 and V-200, each offering a four door six passenger sedan and a four door two seat station wagon. Public introduction slated for November 12 in Ontario and Quebec zones and November 20 in Atlantic Prairie Alberta and Pacific zones.
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Ontario
Quebec
Atlantic
Prairie
Alberta
Pacific
Pointe du Bois Community Notes and Celebrations
Local column reports 34th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Burburge with family news including Jan's Toronto Grey Cup trip. 32nd anniversary for Mr and Mrs D Packer. funeral for Mr. Sam Square and city service records. church social at St Marys Anglican with auctions and prizes. engagements, travels, medical news, and community events such as whist games and base transfers.
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Burburge
Thea
Jan
Winnipes
Great Falls Curling Club Women Host Kitchen Shower
The Great Falls Curling Club South Women division hosted a shower in Anderson hall to gather utensils for the new club house kitchen. Jessie Erickson convener reports the event a social and material success, with admission in exchange for items. The club has purchased a new store for the kitchen and renovation should finish by Christmas with volunteers sought by President Carl Peterson.
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Great Falls
Curling Club
Anderson Hall
Jessie Erickson
Xmas
Carl Peterson
Carpenters Invited to Help at the Rink in Work Push
Local carpenters out of work are urged to bring hammers to the rink where they will be put to work as heavy plaster board and interior work remain. Pine Falls banquet and dance praised with prizes and commendations for Warren Sinnock and others. Bruce Jacobs leaves Great Falls for a career in electrical engineering with MTS after contributions to Recreation Club and community theatre. Miss Anne Fergusson of Vancouver visits Great Falls.
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Pine Falls
Warren Sinnock
O Sokalosk
Great Falls
California
Five
Bruce Jacobs
McArthur International Panel
Bright Lights
MTS
Bruce
Recreation Club
Curling Club
McArthur Falls
McArthur
Brune
Anne Fergusson
Vancouver
B.C
K. C. Fergusson
Ferrussoon
Manitoba
British Columbia
Wedding Guests From Far and Wide Attend Manitoba Pair
Telegrams read by the best man as out of town guests filled the list including Mrs F M Marter and Mr and Mrs Alex Cameron. Attendees hailed from Winnipeg Great Falls Vancouver MacGregor Seven Sisters and Beau sejour among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F M Marter
Alex. Cameron
Jack Waite
Carat Campbell
Ted. Anderstedt
W G. Ketchipaw
Shan Uhiman
Frank Horneby
Alex Riend
Earle Augustine
Winnipeg
K. C. Fergusson
Fergusson
Vancouver
M. Thorbergson
MacLean
Don Baker
Bill Warren
Sam Atamanchuk
Les Morgan
J. O. Jones
E. A. Jansson
Great Falls
Gilbert Hicks
Lois
MacGregor
Fred Arsenault
Mark Reid
Seven Sisters
Tom Waite
Maseing
A. McKinnon
Ed. Kanareski
Polly Gretsinger
Ethel Rumak
Eleanor Alfs
Irene Janovich
Beausejour
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W. Kowalchuk
D Olson
Grace Falster
Jim Falste
Ino Franklin
Port Arthur
Grand Beach Road
John
Steve Mandruk
Campers Grocery
Ab Chambers
Joyce
Ron Crawley
Oakdale Ave
Mrs. Tessmer
Eaton's
Arsene Thomas
Harry Newman
CNR
W. Anderson
Newmans
Belair
River Hills
By Ella and
Della
Erica Sackwie
Winniper
Mro
Arnold Matthies and
Sanily
Poplar Point
Arthur Merke
Mico
Walter Klepatz
Walter
E Klepatz
Avex Klepatz
Herman Beskau
Sasitina
Dorothy
Charlie Barski
Ladywood
Alex Kiepatz
Fred Badke
John Beaser
Buffalo
New York
Johnny
Herman
Trudy
Erna Byer
Julius Tiede
Farmer's Union
W Steiner
Fred Menschel Ver Henschel
Walter Kretchmer
Dauphin
Lena Lipps
Bleaty Tanda
Anderson Lake
Klevatz
Bissett
Bergstrom
Omother
Mo Anderson
Mars Louvre
Mfr
Charles Anderson
Can. Roy
Metz
France
Mrs. Anderson
Roy
Claude Rousseau
Bissett Cay
Mis W. Rousseau
Bug Hanson
Cine
Kenny Larsen
Duo Bonnet
Old ‘Pends
Helene Andersen Or
General Hospital
Ois
Afr Anderson
Marten Tared
Kenorg
C Anderson
Ho Anderson
IM Bovver
Winntee
Co Stewald
Joe Pebbles
Vale Revere
G. Clarke
Chrysler of
Canada
Pointe du Bois
By Stella Roscoe
Toronto
D. Packer
Bois
Sam Square
Rey Ro Marsh
Waniingow
Ista
St Mary‘s Anglican Church
Barbar Mikolaychuk
C. Knox
Joan Niemi
Earl Atkins
Mary Sim
Grant
Sudbury
Gaye Stevens
Nancy
Landsinger
D. Anderson
Marcus
R. Blondahl
John Martin
Stanley Hodge
Pointe
D. Hodge
P. Martin
Tuominen
Stuart
Charlie Frassen
George Lewis
Alan Hawkes
Camox
E. Hawkes
Hawkes
Knox
Barbidee
Mrs .A. MacDonald
Stan Gittins
Fred Ans
Bird Lake District
Fred
Joe de Rose
Scott's Hill
Renshaw
MID - West Rendering Ltd
Dawson Road
ST. Boniface
Oliver
Gretsingers Garage
Man
Electrolux
Nanas Eye
Clark's Corner
Highway
Bissett Road
North Star Oil Dealers
P.O
Parisienne Convertible
Strato-Chief
Pontiac
Fisher
Lavoie Motors Ltd
Melnick's
Stefaniuk
Laurentian
General Motors
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