Vacationers enjoy sunny Winnipeg region visits and trips
A sequence of local families mark July travel with cottage stays and day trips. A. Oxenforth and S. Kozak groups camp at Grand Beach then fish together, Erik Tagesen and family visit Bird River and Calgary connections, Stan Hodge visits Winnipeg from Trinidad, and others caravan to Booster Lake Thunder Bay Sioux Lookout and Bemidji for camping and family occasions including Warren Perry attending a 50th wedding anniversary in Thunder Bay.
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A. Oxenforth
Grand Beach
S. Kozak
Kozak
Mrs
Winnipeg
Erik Tagesen
Erik
Bird River
Stuart Bellingham
Calgary
Alberta
N. Mitchell
Barbara Bleakney
Fort Smith
North West Territories
Georgina Bellingham
Dave Hodge
Stan Hodge
Trinidad
Jack MacDonald
Booster Lake
Manitoba
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Sioux Lookout
Warren Perry
Warren
Airlane Motor
Stan Werestuik
Dauphi
Mrs. Smith
Matlock Beach
Sundown
Stan
B. Knox
Great Falls News Roundup of Local Happenings
Great Falls greetings recounts retirements weddings and visits from residents and relatives. Highlights include Leo Challe’s retirement and move to St Pierre, Fred Bleakney’s retirement party, Barbara Bleakney’s marriage, Doreen Brieze’s wedding, and Linda Kristofferson’s nursing graduation. Various travels and family updates conclude the midweek column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Leo
Fred
Dagney Bleakney
Clara Bracken
Bill Boyer
Stan Gittins
Women's Institute
Dagney
Joan Morgan
Lynn
Toronto
Barbara
Columbia
Winnipeg
Lac du Binet
Pine Falls
Pat Kropp
Pat
John Bracken
Marlene Riddell
Marlene
Walter Kristofferson
Linda Kristofferson
St. Boniface School of Nursing
Linda
Thompson Hospital
Stan
Ann Gittins
Jim Taylor
Susan Wilcott
Julien Wilcott
Grant Dugard
St. George Church
Barbara Bleakney
Mel Mitchell
Baldur Manitoba
Mel
R.C.M.P
Fort Smith
North West Territories
van Mierlo
Jack
Amsterdam
Inga Jansson
Denmark
Germany
Doreen Carlson
Leonard Brieze
Beausejour
St. Mary's Hall
New Westminister
British Columbia
Doreen
Lena
Gus Nissan
Penticton
Gus
Gary
Luanne Anderson
Prince Edward Island
Janice Bower
Cindy Wilde
Kenora
Alistair
Mrs. Ross
Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Winnipeg Divine Sovereignty Assembly
Local residents and 6132 delegates attended a four day Jehovah's Witnesses assembly in Winnipeg featuring Kenneth Little and Winnipeg officials L. F. Gray and J. C. Davidson. Dramas depicted biblical events with stage settings, including Ahab and Jezebel, Noah's flood, and Samuel. 107 delegates were baptized, aligning with a worldwide baptism total near 300,000 last year. Little urged belief in the Messianic kingdom and world unity under God's sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divine Sovereignty
Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
Winnipeg
Kenneth Little
L. F. Gray
J. C. Davidson
Ahab
Israel
Noah
Samuel
Little
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Hay River
Pearl
Bill Warren
Meredith Kinghorn
Forestery
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Mabel’s Fabrics
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