Party and sleigh ride fill winter town notes
The week's social calendar includes a ladies bridge club party at Mrs Turner’s and a well attended Anglican sleigh ride to Canon Walter’s at Fort Alexander Mission. Reports celebrate entertainment, cocoa lunches, and outgoing guests from St Boniface and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Turner
Jessie Anderson
Art Diggins
F. Vian
St. Boniface
Anglican Church
Canon
Mission House
Walter
Rita Coulombe Leads Pine Falls Queen Race
Rita Coulombe holds a lead in the Pine Falls Ice Carnival queen race after results show 1814 votes for Coulombe against Wilma Magnusson 1116 and Beverley Smith 310. Voting deadline is February 20 with potential changes ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Vesta van Malsen
Rita Coulombe
Rita Abla
Wilma Magnusson
Beverley Smith
Pine Falls Carnival Promises Big Ice Spectacle
The Pine Falls Carnival committee promotes a grand ice carnival with figure skating classes and nightly practice as residents fill the rink. The Carnival Queen ballot race is heating up with photo portraits by Francis Kolesnick and weekly results to follow, urging early ticket purchases for best seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Hamlin
Francis Kolesnick
Pine Falls High School Dance and Skating Carnival Fun
The Pine Falls High School hosted a Friday event with sleigh rides and a moccasin dance in the skating rink. Kathy Roy led the entertainment, Wilma Magnusson headed the lunch, and around 60 to 70 youths attended. Allan Gret-Elizabeth returned for the weekend and joined friends at the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Roy
Wilma Magnusson
Roy Perry
Hutchison
Allan Gret
Elizabeth
Roy Gretsinger
Allan
How Could Canadian Radio Better Interest
A Great Falls citizen forum discusses radio taste and criticism. Respondents praise Canadian broadcasts but urge fewer soap operas and more music education and Canadian content, urging surveys and timed schedules. They support a mixed Canadian system with public funds and license fees, advocating government subsidy and strong Canadian programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brent
Ma Perkins
Canada
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Claire Wallace
Radio
Robert Simpson
York Knitting Mills
A.C.M.R
P F Church Meeting Highlights Annual Report
Bert Woods performed a piano solo Rendezvous and Chopin encore. Neil Rempell reported Trail Rangers since Oct 23 and W Mansell reviewed the Sunday School year with 15 percent attendance growth. Leaders H Hutchison and A Krueger praised. new Young People group formed. Choir, solos, moving pictures, and a Doxology concluded the meeting with a lunch and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Woods
Chopin
Neil Rempell
Trail Rangers
W. Mansell
H. Hutchison
Hunter
A. A. Krueger
W.A
W. Lauchlin
J. Hunter
Dinner for Winnipeg Electric staff noted in St Regis hotel
M. E. Wentz and W. E. Love ridge attended a Winnipeg Electric supervisory employees dinner at the St. Regis hotel on Wednesday January 8. A. Bradley works at Great Falls. Harvey Battram of Great Falls is relieving operators. Jack Gibbons recovered from a sinus issue and is back on duty. Matt Pearson returns after surgery. Mrs K Pearson visited Winnipeg and traveled home with Mr Pearson. Mrs M E Wentz visited Winnipeg briefly. Miss Wright joins as the new school teacher and is welcomed to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Richards
Westbourne
Man
J. 3. Jackson
Doris
Mrs
Stanley Gold
Don Munroe
Hunter
Allan Brown
M. E. Wentz
W. E. Loveridge
Winnipeg Electric Supervisory
St. Regis Hotel
Harvey Battram
Great Falls
Jack Gibbons
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Minn
F. Viau
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M K de Viau
Seguin
J. McNair
Visu
Church of the Advent
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Marcia
Brenda Bosma
Little Merrily Frayne
H. Sollway
West Coast
United Church Sunday School
Barbara Aseltine
Rosemary Lyon
Rev
Elizabeth Wallace Brewster
Brewster
Betty Towler
Winnipeg
Mrs. F. Towler
Betty
W. K. Spence
Frank Lidstone
Toronto
Abitib
East
Detroit
Connie
Paul Danylchuk
Paul
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph’s
Bissett
George Dack
Edmonton
Alta
Alberta
John Keith
Regina
Saskatchewan
Victoria
B.C
Great Falls Citizens Forum Report
P. F. Church Meeting
Laurence Frayne
E. A. Frayne
J. E. Hunter
United Church In
W. A
Mrs. Anderson
Pinawa
A. Bradley
Matt Pearson
Mrs. K. Pearson
Mr. Pearson
Miss Wright
Bonnie
R.O.P
S.C. White
Ates
Plymouth Rocks
Red New Hampshires
Hampshires
New Hampshires
Apel
the Bonnie Hatchery
Beausejour
Manitoba
Bonnie Poultry Farm
Lac de Benne
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