Community events bring meetings sales and birthdays
Local notices list bingo and bake sales at Notre Dame Parish Hall, Hud son’s Bay and Roy’s Food Market on May 9. May 11 to 13 feature Chamber of Commerce, Village Council, Home and School and 4-H Busy Bees activities. Community updates mention hospital births, birthdays, a Winnipeg hospital operation, and visits from relatives with notes on river conditions and local hobbies.
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Notre Dame
St. Frances
Roy's Pood
A.y-P.a
Hudson's Bay
Conservative Women’s Club
Casey's Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hall
Riverland News Update May 1964 Local Events
A Riverland note from Mrs Annie Klassen recounts May 1964 scenes with sunlit days, budding trees, and a thawing river. A stag party for Gerald Kachur at John Chewinski’s home is noted, plus school fund drive by Lac du Bonnet Collegiate pupils. Birthday wishes go to Dennis Melquist. Roley Larson anniversary celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Melquist
H. Melquist
Riverland School
Gladys
Dennis
Gerald Kachur
John Chewinski
Riverland
Lac du Bonnet Collegiate
Dennis Melquist
Roley Larsons
No clear news item found in ad venture remark
A brief remark notes there is nothing like a good advertising venture yet acknowledges no desire to repeat it. It reads as a casual aside about business experimentation and repetition.
Round Our School Campaign Aids College Fund
Lac du Bonnet items describe a magazine drive across classrooms to raise money for the college. Each room had a manager and a daily top sales prize, including a mascot named Fifi the French poodle. A film on mouth to mouth respiration was shown by Sgt. W Gword from Milner Ridge RC AF station, with students practicing on a mechanical doll until a Grade XII student noted a personal distraction.
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Fifi
Sgt
W. Gword
R.c.af
Milner Ridge
Seven Sisters Visit and Local Club Gatherings
Seven Sisters and Mr and Mrs J Murray with family visited the Frantz home for the weekend. Pinawa badminton ladies entertained at Mrs H Smith’s home. 4 H leaders and girls traveled to Whitemouth for achievement night. Florence’s Winnipeg aunt and uncle C Harding visited Mr and Mrs G Kretechmer on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Murray
Mrs. A. Frantz
H. Smith
Pinawa
Whitemouth
Victoria Beach And Traverse Bay Community Notes
Deepest sympathy to the Miscee family over the accidental death of Mr. John Brodie Munroe on April 25. Survived by wife Naomi, two daughters, Doutia and Kaew, three sons Huisvey of Edmeston and the twins Mr. and Mrs. Kroeken. Birthday wishes to Mrs Ives on her 79th. Tea hour for local mothers featured gifts handmade by the girls. Fay Hampton returned from winter in New Westminster with Tom Laidler, a jockey active in Vancouver races.
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Ohn Brodie Munroe
Naomie
Doutia
Kaew
Huisvey
Edmeston
Kroeken
Victoria
Ives
Ed. Renn
Stewart
Fay Hampton
New Westminister
B. C
Tupperware party and funeral attendance noted
A Tupperware party at Mrs. E Turestrey’s home drew 12 ladies who enjoyed lunch and a gift for the sales. Attendees at the funeral of the late J Brodie Munroe included Mr. Larry Ateah, Mrs. Marg ret Murphy, Mrs. Morrison of Portage la Prairie, and Mrs. Dale Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ateah
Margaret Murphy
Morrison
Portage la Prairie
Dale Griffith
J. Brodie Munroe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lac DU Bonnet
Walbec
Lac DU Bonhmet
Merlin Jones
Tommy Kirk
Annette Technicol
Memorial Lac du Bon
Wallace Hrychany
Gordon Drawson
Gregory George
Miscericordia Hospital
Wilfred Picknicki
Diane Morski
Jeffrey Frank
Pinawa Hospital
Raymond Tuokko
Winnipeg General Hospital
Janice Tuokko
Mrs
S. Solnes
Roberta Winberg
Charlotte Freund
Lynn McCoy
Peter Kay
Grand Prairie
Alberta
Peter
R.C.A.F
Harold McMahon
Winnipeg
M. J. Ukrainec
Wilfred Lavoie
Canon L. C. Fryer
Kenora
Jack Gibbons
St. Michael’s Church
Canon Fryer
Gail Lavoie
L. Sytnick
Ally
Merle Nelson
E. Anderson
Lennart Larsons
E. Bowen
Henry P. Friesen
Arberg
Dan Klassens
Lake Avenue
Cure Trucking Service
ROP Soil Dock
Cure’s Trucking Service
Man
Lavoie Motors Ltd
A. A. Trapp
O'Keefe
Annie Klassen
Albert Melquist
Loewens
Lucella Brown
Susan Wood
Dean Wilcox
Leslie McIntosh
Rosemary and
Pat
Victoria Beach
Mildred Hampton
Traverse Bay
Moffat Frig
Gurney
John Deere
Acme
McCormick
Fargo Field
R. McIntosh
Manitoba
E. J. Dzinkowski
Agassiz
J. W. Wade
Canada
Fun
Comet
Mercury
Worona
Wate
Lac
Bonnet
Ston
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