Wedding and bowling news from Manitoba and North Dakota
A wedding notice details a bride in Chantilly lace, veiled gown and attendants, with reception at The Chalet in Kenora and a motor trip to the USA before returning to Kenora. Out of town guests from Bissett Winnipeg Port Arthur Glenboro and more are listed. The Great Falls Bowling League report shows Daisy Dales leading with 10 points, Sig Anderson close behind, high averages and games noted, and plans for a roll-off in May to form two top teams.
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Great Falls
Daisy Dales
Sig Anderson
Jim LeRoye
Gunner Postnicks
Jo-Anne Olsen
Dagney Bleakney
Ron Muncer
Seven Sisters
Verna Anderson bids Bon Voyage in Great Falls
Social gathering Friday afternoon for Verna Anderson as she leaves Great Falls to operate a restaurant in Nicolet Hotel St. Boniface. Presenters, including Daisy Dales, offered a travelling case and gifts for Verna. Sid Petersen and Treffle Gareau left McArthur Falls and Great Falls for Kelsey Generating Station as Power House Operators. Families plan to join in the fall. Rich Gittins visited home for the weekend.
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Anderson. Hall
Verna Anderson
Verna
Great Falls
Nicolet
St. Boniface
Daisy Dales
Sid Petersen
Treffle Gareau
McArthur Falls
Kelsey
Sid and
Treffle
North
Grand Marais Social and Civic News Notes
Residents return from isolation as Mrs Digby moves back to Poplar Ave. Mr and Mrs Robb visit daughter Georgina while Mr and Mrs Newman redo their home and face another transfer. Walter Brattston, 86, was hospitalized this winter. he and son drove to the beach. School by law turnout low as notices were not seen. dental clinic drives and social hall lunches continue weekly. Uchtmann and Susan bring home grandson Michael Marauge from Winnipeg. Grand Marais Social Club plans interior hall painting. Dave Chambers to lead. Three babies christened at St Jude’s church. Former Theresa Blake Knox of Grand Marais recently married.
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St. Jude’s Church
Morgan ‘Knott
Bud Orvis
Linda Orvis
Rev. Montgomery
Winnipeg
Local notes from Bissett and surrounding area
Reports of a boy named Allie Bjork injured by a falling object while near a truck, updates on Jerry at Children’s Hospital with a new body cast, and other village news. The Red Cross aid to the Philips family at Manigotogan and local charity drives are noted, plus community events, visits, local medical updates, road conditions, and plans for summer tourism.
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Phillips
Manigotogan
Red Cross
Currie
Frank Duval
Slogan Aids Flooded Red River Farmers Amid Creek Drainage Issues
Dr. Slogan visited St Peters families affected by sudden Red River flooding harming livestock and granaries. He organized farmers with the Reeve, consulted Agriculture Minister, and sought flood aid policy. The province may reimburse municipalities, with aid designed to help move buildings to higher ground.
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Red River
St. Peters
Slogan
George Hutton
Unclear Fragment Reaches From Vancouver to Grand Beach
Readable piece mentions Vancouver and Grand Beach with vague reference to Anderson's garage and a recent congratulation last week. Details are sparse and do not establish a clear event, person, or date for a concise news item.
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Anderson
Grand Beach
Boulette Family Holiday Visit Amid Winnipeg Guests
Mr and Mrs John Boulette of Norway House spend two weeks here visiting brother and family. Easter weekend guests at Alex Wood’s home include daughters Mrs Jerry Little and family and Mr and Mrs Phillip Doyle of Winnipeg, plus Mr and Mrs A Little Sr of Oak Point. Pie social at the hall raised funds for the Phillips family burnt out.
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John Boulette
Norway House
Visi
Alex Wood
Jerry Little
Phillip Doyle
Winnipeg
Mrs
A. Little Sr
Oak Point
Phillips
Canada Conference elects Olson first full time president
Local delegates from 48 congregations across the Canada Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church elected Rev. Otto A. Olson Jr. of Saskatoon as its first full-time president. Olson will begin August 1 after nine years as a Saskatoon Lutheran seminary professor. The body adopted an annual budget of 85 000 000 for 1960 to expand missions and fund Christian College Advance, with 36 000 000 allotted to aid 48 congregations and home missions.
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Canada
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Winnipeg
Cross
Lakehead
The
Pacific
Otto A. Olson
Saskatoon
Lutheran
Vernon Landmark
Theodore, Sask
Alfred B. Sander
Atikokan
Ontario
Clifford Carlstrom
Edmonton
Dian
Donald
Christian College Advance
Augustana Lutheran Church
Canada Conference
Augustana Church
Institutions of Mercy
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Joyce Ants
Tommy Tyler
Roberta Payne
Nower Girl
Fred ‘Simmans
Lac du Bonnet
Rad
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Springfield Leader Ltd
Stan Gittins
Rich Gittins
Grand Marais
Mrs. W. Kowalchuk
Henry Robb
Georgina
Harry Newman
C.N. Sect
Newman
Walter Brattston
Mr. Brattston
Dave Chambers
Selkirk
Theresa Blake-Knox
Mar
Allie Bjork
Andy Bjork
Allie
Mrs. G. Snyder
Children’s Hospital
Jerry
Helge Anderson
Wesley
Mike Hominiuk
Ernest McPherson
Patricia Fay
Bissett Hospial
J. Conley
Wallace Lake
West Bissett
L. Campbell
Conley
Ed. Meadows
Gordon Bjork
City
English Brook
Mae Oymen
Pala
Clear Water Lake
Caribou Road
Shirley Ann Finnbogason
Lake Louise
Fay Griffith
Toronto
Helen Hawgish
United College
G. Cammen
United Church
Karl Henrikson
Caribou |Ake
John Henrikson
Renshaw
Manitoba
Beausejour
Springfield Leader Limited
Praenh
POE
Ried
Vane
Songratula
Vancouver
Congratula
Zenith
Ford Parts & Accessories
Ford
Consolidated Motors Ltd
Mercury - Meteor - Frontenac - Taunus Parts and Accessories
Main St
Consolidated
Billinkoff
Manitob
Bittinkotts Ita
Lumber Merchants
Marion Street
St- Boniface
Canada Packers
Eres
Cole
Springfield
Man
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