Christmas Social News From Bissett Area Families
A festive column from Bissett Manitoba recounts Christmas and New Year visits. Local families including Simpson, Townend, Krause, Allan, Caswell, Combe, Campbell, Houge, and Shaller share greetings, travel, and gatherings. Obituaries note Dick Shaller and Angus MacLeod. Community events include charity boxes by United Church Ladies and a Santa visit at the community club.
Seven Sisters Christmas Concert and Community News
The Seven Sisters primary and senior school held a Christmas concert on Thursday December 22 with teachers Mrs G Cousins and Mr L Strict praised for the program. A lunch followed hosted by convenor Mrs C Frantz. Numerous Winnipeg and area residents visited relatives over Christmas and many local events, including the Seven Sisters Curling Club novelty bonspiel and Community Club Trophy draws starting January 3. The Seven Sisters Falls United Church annual meeting occurred December 28 with a pot lunch. Best wishes for a Happy New Year in 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters
G. Cousins
L. Strict
C. Frantz
Seven Sisters Falls United Church
Henningson
Seven Sisters Curling Club
G. Klapprat
F. King
C. Precious
E. Rohrig
J. Kearns
T. Frantz
E. Mroz
K. Higgins
Distaff Side Politicians See Women Rise in Manitoba Legislature
The election of a second woman to Manitoba’s legislature signals political progress for women. Mrs. Carolyne Morrison’s victory for Pembina makes her the fourth woman elected to the provincial House, reflecting decades of struggle for female suffrage and participation. The piece argues against gender prejudice and anticipates more female lawmakers joining in the future.
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Manitoba
Carolyne Morrison
Pembina
Christmas Social And Community News At Powerview
A Christmas party at Mrs. Len Shea's home and a kids gift exchange marked the community holiday. Reports note school parent days, engagements, births, and well wishes, with 4-H and C G S T groups hosting events. Local families share visits, travel, and year end greetings as Powerview lights brighten the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Shea
Papertown Lewin Club
L. Breton
L. Shea
O. Iwanick
Obituary of Andrew Solinsky 50 Maniques an Man
Funeral services for Andrew Solinsky aged 50 of Maniques an Man were held Saturday December 17 at 10 a.m. at Sedwyn Roman Catholic Church officiated by Rev Fr Biletski. Burial followed in the churchyard cemetery. Survived by wife Mary two sons Theodore and Donald two daughters Phyllis and Jo Anne grandchildren one brother Frank three sisters Mrs Anne Ponewus Mrs Mary Tkach and Mrs Kate Czuchwara arrangements were handled by Gilbert Funeral Home Selkirk.
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Andrew Solinsky
Maniquesan
Man
Sedwyn Roman Catholic Church
Fr. Biletski
Bissett
Solinsky
Mary
Theodore
Donald
Phyllis
Jo- Anne
Manigotogan
Frank
Arberg
Anne Ponewus
Lockport
Mary Tkach
Winnipeg
Kate Czuchwara
Swif Current
Sask
Gilbert Funeral Home
Selkirk
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