Weekend Visitors and Local Happenings in Stonewall
Local residents hosted and visited over the weekend with multiple Winnipeg and Stonewall connections. Notable items include congratulations to Bruce Griffith for a $1,000 Kinsmen Club draw prize, wedding news for Lorna Monkman and Alfonso of Winnipeg, and a first family reunion for the Monkman clan. Water ski couples braved icy waters, boat outings began as ice receded, and a tea at Memorial Hall honored Shan Uhlmann on her upcoming May wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Griffith
Stonewall
Bill Eaton
Josephine Fournier
Lorna Monkman Tohn Alfonso
Winnipeg
Holy Rosary Church
Holy Ghost Hall
Monkman
Here
California
Irvin Grabke
Gerry DeMunyck
Goldeyes open season amid local sports optimism
Barron’s notes strong start as Goldeyes beat Brbcet Moorhead twins 5-4 before 3809 fans. Pitcher Bill Carpenter kicks off season well as Northern League race tightens with Grand Forks Minot Winnipeg Duluth Superior in early standings. Football signs Gordie Rowland and Larry Fleischer, golfers flock to Pine Falls and Kenora while local talent searches continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldeyes
Brbcet Moorhead Twins
Bill Carpenter
Grand Forks
Minot
Winnipeg
Duluth-Superior
Travelogue Showcases Monterrey Trip For Grade Twelve
A special assembly on May 9 at 2 39 pm featured a travelogue Journey to Mexico by grade 12 students A Straszynski John Usackis and Leo Fournier recounting their Monterrey trip during the Easter vacation as part of a geography project. The Lac du Bonnet district collected 151 83 for Manitoba Cancer Society. Special Evangelistic Services run May 17 to 29 at Full Gospel Mission with Evelyn Glesser of Minot North Dakota and a Vibra Harp painting session for hymn lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erades
Mexico
A. Straszynski
John Usackis
Leo Fournier
Monterrey
Canadian Order of Foresters
Lakeside Court
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba Cancer Society
Full Gospel
Fourth St
Evelyn Glesser
Minot North Dakota
Young Peoples
Pointe du Bois Welcomes Easter Week Visitors
The report notes arrivals for Easter week including Mr. and Mrs. A. Pohl. It mentions Pointe du Bois residents hosting visitors and social activity events such as the Ladies Curling Club wind-up on Friday May 6 at Mrs. E Biondahl’s home. Winners in Whist were Miss Kroeger, Mrs. Biondahl, and Lars Ron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Curling Club
E.biondahl
Miss Kroeger
Biondahl
Lars. Ron
FOR RENT Fully Modern Two Room Suite
Fully modern two room suite with hot and cold water and bathroom. Private entrance. Contact Mr Paul Lavoie at 289 Lac du Bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lavoie
Lac du Bonnet
Fred Simmans
Victoria Beach and Traverse Bay news note
A miscellaneous shower was held April 30 at the Legion hall for Miss Joanne Morton. Work has started on the new addition to the curling rink and all available men are welcomed. Mr Larson’s accident saddened the community and wishes for a speedy recovery are offered. The Merry Makers met at Mrs Ellen Whyte’s home as upcoming showers and weddings promise plenty of work and fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Joanne Morton
Mr. Larson
The
Merry Makers
Ellen Whyte
Pointe du Bois Births and Visits Celebration Notes
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs C Matthews on the birth of daughter Heather Dawn on Saturday April 30 a sister for Gail and Joan Mr Wm Roscoe spent a couple of weeks in the city for medical treatment Mrs J Knox returned home after surgery via Winnipeg hospital Congratulations to Mr and Mrs David Long of Winnipeg on arrival of first child a son David Samuel born May 2ist grand parents Mr and Mrs Sam Long of Pointe du Bois Mr and Mrs D Swainson welcomed a son born May 7 two daughters Mrs G Anderson and daughter of Inglis Man visited Pointe du Bois over Easter week with her husband and son at Pointe du Bois and Mrs Albert of Hart Man retired this spring home with their daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.c. Matthews
Heather Dawn
Gail
Joan
Wm. Roscoe
David. Long
Winnipeg
David Samuel
Ane
Sam Long
Pointe du Bois
D. Swainson
G. Anderson
Inglis, Man
Albert
Hart‘Man
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Leedu
Bevan
Eet
Sea Busines
Ming
Eugene Lavoie
Man
Lac du Bonnet Memorial Centre
Malyk
Texaco
Beausejour
H. Patzer
Lakeview
Frank Champagne
Lavoie
Belle
AL Ca
Mr. An
Oulton Rogers
Fern Chamme
Churchill
J. D. McCarroll
Win
Alex Patterson
G. Flood
Laurie
Griffith
Valerie
Accese
Lloyd
Goughter
Cody
Gary Bowyer
Sparman
Falcon Lake
J. Sparman
Ara Joanne
Pat Mathews
Vancouver
Mrs. M. Holden and Sons
E. Dow
Holden
Ted Mikoliechuk
Blue Bomber Fame
Jim Sherle
J. C. Uhlmann
Memorial Hall
Shan
Uhlman
K. E. Dickson
Hannon Jones
Webride
A.brown
St. John’s W.A
Mesdames
Fergusson
M. Thorbergson
S. Ortwein
Great Falls
Kay Crawston
Grace Stevenson
Marie Pearce
Gwen Cameron Janet Lawrence
K. Hay
L. Oddliefson
L. Lumgair
D. Foster
L. Duncan
B. Helmer
D. Adrien
O. Stewart
Steve Soroko
L. Pearson
C. Gille
Riverland
Memorial Cen
Marlys Bjornson
Blythe Rudy
Gail Osis
Barbara
Gerstedt T Winsioe
Hari
Spen
Barron’s Column
Brandon Te Hne
Aie
1 Bissett
Bombers
Gordie Rowland
Larry Fleischer
Gordie
Larry
Apes ‘Tech
Weston Wildcats
Pine Falls
Kenora
Pany
Mrs. A. Pohl
Mr. E. Bricknell
John Tyndall
Mrs. Kon
R. Goddard
Goddard Sr
Wm. Stuart
McClary
Lac “du Bonnet
A. Dancyt
Lac
du Bonnet
Plymouth
Cure’s Trucking Service
Fis
Manncapital
Mee O
Manitoba Hospital
Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Mrs
Pat Martin
John Bracken
J. R. Schettle
Frog Farm Inc
Stillwater, Minn
Stella
Roscoe
J. Knox
Winnipeg Hospital
Beach
Imperial
Fane
Imran
Peter Klassen
Lou Huhn
Harold Cousins
Whitemouth
D. J. Currie
Bissett
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