Weekend News From Lac du Bonnet and Surrounds
Local notes recount travels and visits across Lac du Bonnet Selkirk and Winnipeg. Residents like Rene Tetrault Kenora and Jack Bjornson head to Winnipeg and Regina for work while others attend family events and funerals. Fire at Excelsior plants sparks concern as two prior blazes dim hope. Polio immunization expands to infants six months to 16 years via Baby Clinic and Well Baby programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Tetrault
Kenora
Lac du Bonnet
Winnipeg
Selkirk
Come to Church Rector Rev Maxwell Sunday Evening Prayer
A church notices services led by Rector Rev F W Maxwell this Sunday evening at 7 p m for Evening Prayer and Sunday morning at 11 o a m for Holy Communion.
Lutheran Services Schedule for Lac du Bonnet and Riverland
Lutherans announce services on Sunday July 7 at 9 30 am in Lac du Bonnet on McIntosh street and at 11 am in Riverland Ebenezer Church Adult Bible class is set for Wednesday July 3 in Lac du Bonnet at 7 30 pm Choir rehearsal Thursday July 4 at 7 pm in Riverland Ebenezer Church Confirmation class Tuesday July 9 in Lac du Bonnet at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lutheran
Lac du Bonnet
McIntosh Street
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Riverland
Ebenezer
Vacation Bible School at Full Gospel Mission
Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada announces a boys and girls program from July 1 to 5. Miss D. Howson and Miss D. Dohms lead classes for all ages from 9 to 12 and 2:30 to 3:30 with crafts fretwork Bible stories games and a class for younger children. The closing program is Friday at 8:00 p.m. inviting parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Attention Boys & Girls
D. Howson
D. Dohms
Seven Sisters Falls Supper for 25th Wedding Anniversary
George and Lena Berrick were surprised at home by friends and relatives on Saturday June 29 to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The gathering featured fun and refreshments and a silverware gift presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Berrick
George
Lena
Mrs. Berrick
Pointe du Bois Community Notes Send Wedding and Club News
Births and anniversaries mark a Pointe du Bois page with a daughter born to Mr and Mrs J Tyndall on a Friday June. June White a bride-elect was feted at a misc shower June 20, while Reggie Wickner’s June 13 curling club reception drew a large turnout. Curling club annual meeting June 12 elected J Doutchard as next president. Confirmation service held June 17 at St Marys Anglican with Valerie Hawkes Pat Goddard Joanne Laurie and Wally Lewis among confirmants. Congratulations to Ollie Alto of Winnipeg on a June 18 birth. ladies curling wind-up hosted by Mrs Ketella. whist winners Pecchia Atkin Roscoe. lunch served. Arnold Niemi wed Calgary June 15, after stays in Alberta and the U S the couple plan to visit Lac Lu Ont Pointe du Bois. Deepest sympathy to Fd Wanne family on brother Jake’s railway crossing death near Liban. Lamb and family of England arrived at Pointe du Bois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June White
J. H. Brownell
St. Mary’s Anglican Church
H. E. Hives
Keewatin
Ont
Valerie Hawkes
Pat Goddard
Joanne Laurie
Wally Lewis
Ladies Curling Club
C. Ketella
Pecchia
Atkin
Roscoe
Pervec
Arnold Niemi
Calgary
Arnold
F. Niemi
Pointe du Bois
Alberta
States
Lac Lu. Ont
Pointe
Saskatchewan
Family depart on three week vacation to Ontario and U.S.
The text notes Mr and Mrs M Loomans and family returning home after a holiday visit with his brother in Pennsy. They plan to travel to Ontario and other points in the States for a three week vacation.
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Ontario
States
Great Falls Social noting visits and farewells
Sandra Ans visited Winnipe for Red River Exhibition attendance. Guests at L. Simpson's included Bill Martin family from Rock Lake and Edward Ganske of Cartwright. Jorgensens depart Domain after two years of teaching, honored with a bone china dinner set. Events include a weiner roast at teen canteen and welcomes for Dorothy Warren Beverley Petterson to Kenora for summer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Simpson
Bill Martin
Rock Lake
North Dakota
Simpson
Edward Ganske
Cartwright
Local residents return and travel notes from Winnipeg and beyond
Elma P Iwanyshyn returns home after a week in Toronto. Peter Saik Jr owns a new 1957 sedan. William Bendolta of Winnipeg enjoyed the weekend here. Mr and Mrs L Sinnisalo vacationing for a month at Port Arthur Ontario. C E Wendeborn of Winnipeg vacationing at the Smer echynskis. H Charonzy visits his son in Krydor Sask and returns home. Marian Charney buys a threshing machine at Anola Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. Sinnisalo
Port Arthur
Ontario
H. Charonzy
Krydor
Sask
Summer Holidays Around Town Mention Several Families
Mrs Nick Smerechynski and her two sons Donny and Malloy spent a week with her parents in Geeee. Minaki Ontario hosts Harry Bodnar for two weeks while John Neyedly heads there for a short break. Proceviat enjoyed a city vacation last week as Bert Basarowich visits with friends and relatives. H Wasinta with son Harvey stay at Nowicki home for summer. Elma School principal A Shewchuk spends summer in Winnipeg. Peter Nahny bida and family leave for a week vacation.
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Nick Smerechynski
Donny and
Malloy
M. Zahara
Geeee. Man
H. Wasinta
Harvey
S. Nowicki
John Neyedly
Minaki
Ont
A. Shewchuk
Elma School
Winnipeg
Decoration Day Observed at Pine Falls Cenotaph
June 23 ceremonies at Pine Falls Cenotaph included Rev. Walters prayer flag lowering by Mr. Mason and wreaths laid by Mrs. Farmer and McFadden. Legionnaires from Winnipeg joined Pine Falls Cadets Majorettes and visiting units. Decorations followed at the graves. Dick Willet sounded the lament. An Armoury and Legion Hall entertainment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Walters
Mason
Local Notes Full of Family News and Events
Mrs. G Wood and Susan are home from hospital recovering. Mr. and Mrs. M Pitre welcomed a daughter. Archie Coulombe of Port Alberni B C visits with Mrs Coulombe and relatives. Mrs A Sawdhyn and Roland spent days in Winnipeg. Mrs Kohan and sister Shirley attended a Saskatchee wan wedding. St Theresa Guild chief reports a successful Bingo raising about 165 for the church fund. Mrs P Pasaluko and Mrs J Trembley led eight ladies in a gathering with lunch and coffee. Door prize of 5 won by Henry Romenow. Congratulations to Mrs Shirley LaVallee winning 90 Jack-Pot Bingo by the legionnaires June 17 at Legion Hall. Winners include Ed Herbert 4A Albertson Mesdames Coulombe Louke A Mason Legall Roberts Ford Breton. Father’s Day Pine Falls Knights of Columbus picnic at Gull Lake for the children. Bright sunny day enjoyed by all. On June 8 a very successful Fun Fair at the Rec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa Guild
P. Pasaluko
Shirley LaVallee
The
Legionnaires
Legion Hall
Ed. Hebert
4A. Albertson
Mesdames Coulombe
Louke
A. Mason
Legall
Roberts
Ford
Breton
Knights of Columbus of
Pine Falls
Gull Lake
June rites and social events collide in Pine Falls region
A series of local happenings appears in Manitou and Pine Falls: Ken and Fran Pelletier sold their home to H. Dupont while Ken cis and Fran rented a Silver Falls cottage. A bridal shower honored Doreen Melke at the Manitou clubroom, with Ann Cavers B Martin and other office ladies as conveners. Doug Segal and Doreen Melke wed June 22 after a stag for Segal. Oscar Papineau hosted a stag at the Trudell home. Pine Falls hosted a piano recital by Ralph Linnebach pupils on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Pelletier
H. Dupont
Ken
Francis
Silver Falls
Doreen Melke
Manitou
Ann Cavers
B. Martin
Doug Segal
Doug
Doreen
Pine Falls
Ralph Linnebach
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Eral Beni
Edmon
Jack Bjornson
Regina
Joe Sparmani
Selkirk General Hospital
Excelsior
Shan Uhiman
Stevie Wheeler of
Neepawa
Helena McAndrew
Sparman
Garry Boyer
G. Shewfelt
A. MclIntosh
Nellie Ambrose
Brandon
Geo. Mode
Jimmy Hrysio
Dan Af Sarrs
Ignace
Barry Wilks
Arthur Grifith
A. Patterson
Kitimat
B.C
O. Madson
A. Luckin
Fosston
Minn
Harold Gretsinger
St. Vital
Luckins
M. Wold
Pete David
Ottawa
Inlaw
Edmond David
Trenton
Belanger
Quebec City
Joe David
Sault Ste. Marie
Mrs. W. D. Peterson
Lethbridge
Mrs. W. Peterson
Mrs. E. Rousseau
Barry
North Bay
Mrs. MacDonald
Ken Muckle
Cliff Brown
Stanley Kitish
Vancouver
George Proctor
Mary Campbell
Ted Coates
Ted
Meg
Norman Pachkowsky
Contrs
Donald Norman
Sheila Pachkowsky
G. Fingas
Eddie Fingas
Inglis, Man
R. Water
Anna_ Smith
Donna Robb
Toronto
Russell
Pete Kotowsky of
Inglis
H. W. Sutherland
R. H. Cook
Lutheran Services
Full Gospel Mission
Victor Peterson
Man
Springfield
Jao Die Bonnet
Seven Sisters Falls
Stan Gittins
Walter Kretchmer
Walter
Edmonton
Alvin Bonikowsky
Alvin
BY Ste.la Roscoe
Reggie Wickner
Ollie Alto
Oge
Wanne
Jake
Liban
Tee, T Lamb
England
Great Falls
Dorothy Warren
Sandra Ans
Winnipe
G. M. McDermont
City
Sandra
Red River
W. Kokko
Paul Mendella
Mrs. Mendella
Steve Drabyk
Mr. Drabyk
Beverley Petterson
Teen Canteen
Lynne Bleakney
Billy Golebeski
Anderson Hall
S. B. Jorgensen
Domain
Mrs
Mary Smerechynski
P. Iwanyshyn
Peter Saik Jr
William Bendolta
C. E. Wendeborn
Mrs. N. Smerechynski
Marian Charney
Anola
Manitoba
Harry Bodnar
Minaki, Ontario
Catie Proceviat
Bert Basarowich
Peter Nahnybida
Powerview
Olive Swanick
Marge Pictor
Erisa
Mrs. M. Pitre
Archie Coloumbe
Port Alberni
B. C
A. Sawdhyn
Roland
Rec
Reation
Hospital Aguinary Guild
Oscar Papineau
Trudell
Steve Sydorko
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Park Ave
Canada
Fort Macleod
Sudbury
Windsor
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
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