Church Hall Card Party Brightens Community Weekend
Readable snippets show a church hall gathering with East Bert Gaston and Td Ford as visitors. Mentions of residents visiting Winnipeg for swearing in, local hospital update, and curling results from Great Falls and Whitemouth events. Scattered notes on visitors, family visits, and a local fundraiser vibe run through the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Gaston
Td. Ford
W. O. Straw
Great Falls
Pine
River Hills Community News January Updates
Birthday greetings go to Mrs. Lorne Knopf, with well wishes for Mike Chezick at Whitemouth hospital. Sympathy extended to Mrs. Walter Merke and family on her husband’s sudden passing in Vancouver. 4-H clothing club met at River Hills school with leaders Mrs. Kuhn and Mrs. Merke. Get well wishes to Mrs. Walter Klepatz in Winnipeg after tonsil operation and flu. Other notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Gerbrand of Swift Current, congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Funk of B.C. on their baby daughter, Leonard Lipps departing for the North for work, new TV antennas at local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Chezick
Whitemouth Hospital
Walter Merke
Vancouver, B.C
4-H
River Hills School
A. F. Kuhn
Arthur Merke
Walter Klepatz
Winnipeg
Jacob Funk
B.C
H. B. Funk
Whitemouth 4-H Banquet and curling club notes
Whitemouth 4-H Nimble Fingers club planned a February 6 banquet at Municipal Hall with skits and songs for visiting guests. The ladies curling club reports twenty rinks entered the square draw and several curlers anticipate a few days in Bissett. Community members celebrated birthdays, engagements, and wedding plans, while a Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting took place amid low attendance due to frigid weather. Oldenburg School District held its annual ratepayers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady
Bissett
Whitemouth Lutheran Ladies Aid
Henry Steiner
Albert Pischke
Birthday celebration marks home visit on Monday
On January 11 officers reported that Fick Sethemen was done a home when relatives and friends helped her celebrate her birthday. The event brought together family to honor the occasion with a small gathering at her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Steiner
R. Pischke
Connie Harrison
Edmund Buss
Jis Fick Sethemen
Obituary notices for Manisto Raczyk Stefaniuk in Manitoba area
Obituaries list John Ewar Manisto 69 of Riverland Manitoba died Friday January 8 in Selkirk General Hospital. funeral January 12 Lac du Bonnet Church of the Cross with burial in Riverland Cemetery. Survived by one brother Peter. Fred Raczyk 69 of Stead died January in Beausejour Hospital. Buried at Gu Lake RC Cemetery. Survived by wife Martha five sons two daughters two brothers one sister ten grandchildren two great grandchildren. Alexander Stefaniuk 87 Pioneer of Brokenhead died January 6 in Beausejour Hospital. Funeral in Beausejour Ukrainian Catholic Church. Survived by widow Rose three sons Henry Frederick John seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ewar Manisto
Lac du Bonnet
Peter
Fred Raczyk
Stead
Beausejour Hospital
J. Gurka
Beausejour
Lake R.C
Mr. Raczyk
Poland
Canada
Martha
Steve Tony
Mike
Joseph
Stanley
Victoria
B.C
Paul Smarhay
Mary
John
Toronto
Ontario
Roma Herman
Winnipeg
Alexander Stefaniuk
Brokenhead
J. Twanchuk
Renshaw
Stefaniuk
Austria
Rose of
Henry
Frederick
Alflage
Man
Weekend surprise as Kalyns host buffet for friends
Mrs. I. M. Bowyer reports phone contact. Mr Wilcox of Pine Falls mentions saw mill on Gunner Road. Phyliss Solinsky of Lac du Bonnet spent the weekend. Mr and Mrs Kalyns, Karyn leaving Bissett for an extended period, returned January 10 to find about 30 friends in their living room and a buffet dinner prepared. John Minton offered best wishes to the Kalyns and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karyn
Bissett
John Minton
Kalyns
Notice for Lac du Bonnet School District treasurer post
Applications will be received for the office of secret treasurer of Lac du Bonnet Elementary School District No. 1235 at the office of the undersigned not later than 12 00 o clock noon Tuesday January 26. All applicants must apply in writing stating typing and book keeping experience. Dated at Lac du Bonnet January 15 1960. R Freund Lac du Bonnet School Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
R. Freund
Lac du Bonnet School
Winn couple plans hunting lodge at Grand Rapids area
Mr and Mrs R Treacy of Winn plan a hunting and fishing lodge and cabins named Wacheeay with local neighbors backing the project. Harry Cooper, a longtime trapper at Hole River Lake, did not make his usual trip home for Christmas and New Year. Joe Wozny and Fern Calverly visited his cabin to check on him, finding he was safely home in Bis sette. Teresa Henrikson celebrated her 10th birthday with 12 guests hosted by her mother Mrs John Henrikson. Patta Ann Wright, born January 15 at Bissett Hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces, was the first baby of the year in Bissett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cooper
Hole River Lake
Bissett
Joe Wozny
Fern Calverly
John Henrikson
Teresa
Patta Ann
Bissett Hospital
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Lac Ds Boanet
Springfield Leader
Romania
Sigma
Elieq
Easton's Curling Club
C. Davidson
Killarney
Alex Barron
O. F. Bjornson
Errick Willis
Bjornsons
R. Foubert
Mrs. Anderson
Ramsay McIntosh
Eugene Lavoie
Saskatchewan
Ox‘how
Stan Romanyk
Michael Freund
Children’s Hospital
Russ. Griffith of
Bruce Griffith
Bill Cozens
Selkirk
I. Grabke
Fred 'Duffly
The
General Hospital
Mrs
Oscar
Jack Walsh
Keewatin
Phil Parkes
Forsberg
du Nae Cn Cane
Winni Pn
Onal
Dev
Jim Sherle
N. Campbell
Es. Chapman
Axel Erickson
R. Butchart
George Campbell
Jo. Fournier
Johnny Usackis
Glen Butchart
Leona Fournier
Diane Chapman
Whitemouth
Bob Lesko
Wayne Zeemer
Dori Holm
Baldur Holm
Joe Nesper
Murray Thorpe
George Lucko
Bob Davis
Lea Zeemer
Georgina Kirby
Irene Amos
Louise Surowiec
Ruth Wardrop
Bernice Nicoll
Dorothy Waters
Helen Kabaluk
Eld
California
North America
Salheld’s Turkey Hatchery Ltd
Logan Ave
River Hills
Ella
Della
Lorne Knopf
Wm. Malkoski
Leonard Lipps
North
T.V
Fred Zink
Norman Zink
V.erskine
Ing. R Wi
William Bridges
Mrs. Bilynsky
Ernie Penner
Pas
A. H. Watt
Rennie
City
Jenkinson
Harry Wallengham
Arthur Dashford
Betty Wallingham
Manitoba
Ed Henderson
Pat Wardrop
Ernie
Harold Steffenson
Whitemouth High School
Joe Engler
East
David
Mike Melnick
Florida
John Hlady
Nick Letkeman
Oldenburg
Springfield Leader Limited
Ash
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Oen
1. M. Bowyer
Mr. Wilcox
Phyliss Solinsky
George Wright
Wosny
William Hedin Lac du Bonnet
Dawson Road
St. Boniface
Vol
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Sear
T.C.A
Esso
Imperial
Petroleum
Mperial Oil Limited
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