Great Falls Curling Wins and Local Events Highlight
Great Falls curlers dominated weekend play with multiple prizes. Ann J Anns Virginia Clark and Mrs Rudolph Tittlemeir won second in event one, while Daisy Dales Eileen Petterson Marge Oakes and Freda Petterson took second in event three. Men from Great Falls Club fared in Lac au over the weekend, with Carl Petterton’s team securing second in event three. Axel Errickson’s foursome captured the Hudson Bay Trophy and led schedules with one loss. The second club draw begins February 9, shrinking schedules for the spring bonspiel in early March. Seven Sisters visitors joined Union meeting, and Evertt Jansson unveiled a 21 inch TV as Westerns loom. Allan Dales Carl Petterson Gunner Postnicks and Jack Kearns attended Winnipeg Bonspiel, finishing six wins nine games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Whitemouth
Ann J Tina Anns
Virginia Clark
Rudolph Tittlemeir
Daisy Dales
Eileen Petterson
Marge Oakes
Freda Petterson
Lacau
Sig Anderson
Bill Sutherland
Don Baker
Gene Lemire
Frelan Leowen
Gordon Spence
Fred Bleakney
Stan Gittins
McPherson
Bissett
Carl Petterton
Bob Oakes
Gunner Postnicks
Bud Johnston
Axel Errickson
Bella Courchine
Liz van Milio
Errickson
Allan Dales
Carl Petterson
Jack Kearns
Seven Sisters
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet and Laketown Curling Notes and Health News
A district WBIA style newsletter recounts Mrs George Ortwein’s slide show touring Yellowstone Grand Canyon and Mormon Square in Utah. It notes Catherine Bruneau’s emergency appendectomy, Kathy’s recovery, and praise for the Great Falls 4‑H club with Edna Craig visiting. Curling events, hospitality at the Lac du Bonnet North Eastern Bonspiel, and wild rice tasting are highlighted along with forest protection spending cited by pulp and paper industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
George Ortwein
Ortwein
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Mormon Square
Utah
Lac du Bonnet
Laketown
Leowen
Great Falls
Curling Club
Ray
Community notices from Bissett reflect lodge visit and local travels
The Rice Lake Masonic Lodge welcomed M W Bro M W Prugh Grand Master of Manitoba along with A Brown and L E Seebach of Pine Falls Lodge. Residents and visitors are noted in Winnipeg trips, Ice Capades attendance, RCMP patrols, medical visits, and Youth Sunday events with multiple locals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Lake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standgittins
Anderson Hall
Thomsons
Harold Trindall
George Kretchmer
Edward Harrison
Yours Truly
Frau Anna
Evertt Jansson
Everett
Jalmer Swenson
Stockholm
Moe Olsen
Oslo
Catherine Bruneau
Pine Falls
Kathy
Edna Craig
Manitoba
Betty Bracken
Edna Thomson
Jessie Errickson
Dagney Bleakney
Verna Anderson
Foubert
Legion Hall
Curling
Yea Lake Towners
Sherry Anderson
Sherry
National Heart Foundation of Canada
Canada
Heart Foundation
the Life Insurance Companies IN
Dodge
de Soto
de Soto-ward
Dodge Trucks
G.V.W. Power Giants
Andy’s
Esso
Mrs. P. Moran
Skinny
E. Hood
Dr. Kennedy
Cst. Wood
RCMP
Hole River Reserve
Mr. A. Hogue
Marlene
Faith Gibson
C.g.lt
Doreen Baker
Sandra Hood
E. Svedjer
Winnipeg General Hospital
Timmy
Ken Advent
Mr. Svedjer
City
K. Barnes
Tuesay
Ernie Newsham
Len Gendre
John Pozel
Kar Stras
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Park Ave
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