Annual dinner and meeting at Lac du Bonnet church
Memorial Hall hosts St. John's Anglican Church annual dinner and meeting on Tuesday January 2. Brown of Virden Manitoba and Shirley Hopko win Good Deed of the Week for caring for a sick child. she will receive a gold watch and silver pin. A christening at St. John's marks baptism for Norman Garth Candis Hodge children. Curling visits from Manitoba clubs boost Lac du Bonnet ahead of Winnipeg bonspiel. 4-H Club to award $25 for efficiency. Home and School panel debates education and co education with local views.
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St. John's Anglican Church
Shirley Hopko
Carl Hopko
CBW
Shirley
Norman
Garth
Candis
Bryant Hodge
St. Vital
Manitoba Curling Assoc
Lac du Bonnet
Mesdames R. Nicoll
R. Waters
Kk. Foubert
Winnipeg
Cape
Bew Service
Department of Agriculture
Long
Pine Falls Placements and Activities Mark 1961 Start
Lake visitors return home January 9. Pine Falls lodges install 1961 officers with Mrs L Lauchlan as worthy matron and J Caufield as assoc patron. Local business changes noted as George Frame leaves Pine Falls for Winnipeg and Fred Rousseau sells Pine Pharmacy. Curling clubs host district playdowns on January 15 and Seven Sisters skip M Reid wins. Little Canada Day set for January 21 with Pine Falls Junior hockey hosts.
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Pine Falls
Era Star No. 56
L. Lauchlan
Bro
J. Caufield
M. Christie
Farrell
J. Bailey
E McLennan
A D. Brewster
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour
Victoria Beach
Libau
Seven Sisters
M. Reid
W. T. Mansell
Coronation Rebeakah Lodge No. 51
Noble Grand
I. Burkett
M. Sharpe
P. Frederick
Bissett Local Notes Celebrate Birthdays and Baptisms
Congratulations to Bill McPherson on his birthday and to Bud McElvor on the birth of Duncan James at Bissett hospital. Neat New Year visits, parties, and family gatherings fill the column, including Williard and Matilda Kuldys birthdays, and many extended relatives from Portage la Prairie, Sault Ste. Marie, and Wadena. Several baptisms at United Church on January 8 officiated by Rev. M Wray.
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Bud Mcelvor
Duncan James
Bissett Hospital
United Church
Rev. M. Wray
Carol Lee
James Fox
Ian Michael
Walter Kacnerski
Patricia Faye
Ernest McPherson
Trent Victor
Tom Shier
Norbert Glen
Kurt Fehst
Raymond Ernest
Craig Shannon
George Bradley
Perry William
Tammy Lee
George Townend
Beausejour Man Peter Magura 78 Laid to Rest
Prayers were held January 8 at Russell Funeral Chapel Beausejour for Peter Magura 78 man who died January 6 at Beausejour hospital Requiem High Mass was sung January 9 at St Marys Church interment in St Marys Cemetery Born in Poland he came to Canada 65 years ago settling in Cloverleaf district After retirement 12 years ago he resided in Beausejour Rev Father J Gurka officiated
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Peter Magura
Russell
Beausejour
St. Mary’s Church
Beausejour Hospital
Father J. Gurka
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Poland
Mr. Magura
Canada
Cloverleaf
Survived by Widow and Two Sons in Winnipeg Area
He is survived by his widow Helen of Beausejour and three sons Jesand and Walter of Winnipeg.
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Helen of
Beausejour
Jesand Walter
Winnipeg
Oil Powers Canada Averages Lower Gasoline Price
The piece notes that most global horsepower comes from energy other than animals and that oil is the portable energy source used widely in Canada. It claims oil meets over half of Canada’s energy needs and that Imperial Oil earns less per gallon today than a decade ago, highlighting affordable prices.
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Canada
Imperial Oil
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