Community News Briefs From May Socials And Visits
Social events mark May with a baseball club fundraiser, a Golden Gate Boys dance, and anglers starting their season. Visitors include Major and Mrs. Hunt in Winnipeg, the Hoffman family of Morris, and a Selkirk trio’s successful Wamipigow Lake trip. Birthdays noted for Pauline Kennedy Denise Boulette Mary Lou Boulette Helen Clark Lenore Simard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Stewart
Golden Gate Boys
Hoffman Sr
Morris
Pauline Kennedy
Denise Boulette
Mary Lou Boulette
Helen Clark
Lenore Simard
Seven Sisters Visit and Family Reunion News
Seven Sisters Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ganske of Brandon visited at the home of the former's sister and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs. L Simpson, for a few days. A family reunion continues as Joy and Daisy Dales from Thompson see their Kings relatives after four years. Sympathy is offered to the family of Wm Kuhn who died in Whitemouth Hospital May 11. Birthday wishes go to Cathy Dorland turning eight May 19 and Malcom Kinghorn turning seven May 18. Bowling standings show Fred King's team leading with 14 points, Ron Muncer 11, J Klepatz 6, A Kinghorn 5. Joan Muncer leads ladies with 264 high game and 170 high average, while Ron Muncer tops men’s high game and high average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ganske
Brandon
L. Simpson
Percy Wardrop
Wawa Ontario
Fred King
A. Dales
Thompson
Kings
Joy
Daisy
Wm. Kuhn
Whitemouth Hospital
Cathy Dorland
Cathey
Malcom Kinghorn
Ron Muncer
J. Klepatz
A. Kinghorn
Joan Muncer
Frank Wenski
Ray Wenski
Jim Taylor
Ginny Taylor
Liz van Mierlo
Ina Ryplanski
Treffle Gareau
Richard Thomas
Honorary Life Members and 1362 3 MWNA Officers Named
Retired newspaper workers were honored with Honorary Life Membership in MWNA. Certificates were given by H. G. Franklin. A. W. Hanks and A. H. Leech were praised for long service and leadership in CWNA and MWNA. Officers installed included Manning, Crook, Leech, Bilton, and Franklin with a full board and chairmen across departments. Awards highlighted Altona Red River Echo for top pages and all round paper in two classes, plus major cups and medals for various categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MWNA
H. G. Franklin
A. W
Bill” Hanks
CWNA
St. James Leader
A. H. “Art” Leech
Lance Publishers
St. Vital
Lance
R. W. Tuckwell
F. R. Manning
Reston Recorder
D. G. Crook
Lac du Bonnet Springfield
L. Leech
the Lance
Winnipeg
J. H. Bilton
Swan River Star & Times
H.G. Franklin
F. Venables
Hamiota Echo
D. Oiphant
H. P. Friesen
Winkler Pembina Triangle
Altona Red River Echo
Vic Penner
D.K. Friesen
Carillon News of
Steinbach
Altona Red River Valley Echo
Portage la Prairie Manitoba Leader
Transcona News
Elmwood Herald
Winkler Pembina
Five 4 H Members Contest Speech Winners
Five 4 H Members delivered speeches with high workmanship. Judges Edith Brown and Orvil Holmes noted the small turnout and urged better public speaking interest. Donna Marion won first, Elsie Fryer second, Wilma Warren third. Kiwanis praised all contestants with pennants and book prizes for top finishers. Donna Marion and Elsie Fryer advance to inter-district contest in Selkirk on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arga
Edith Brown
Lac du Bonnet
Orvil Holmes
Winnipeg
Holmes
Donna Marion
Elsie Fryer
Wilma Warren
Great Falls
Kiwanis Club
Ketchipaw
Kiwanis
Selkirk
Patsy Bracken and Richard Kropp wed in Pine Falls
Great Falls residents celebrate the Saturday May 19 ceremony at Pine Falls Anglican Church with Rev. Tom Smith. a grand reception at the Chateau follows, and the couple depart for a Western Canada honeymoon. Local social column lauds the event as a season highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Bracken
Richard Kropp
Pine Falls
Tom Smith
Great Falls
Chateau
Canada
Banff
Pat
Liberal candidate Archie Warren visits Great Falls
Archie Warren, Liberal candidate in the forthcoming federal election, visited Great Falls last Wednesday evening. He met local residents, mingled politics with reminiscences of his baseball days, leaving a favorable impression with his courteous personality.
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Archie Warren
Great Falls
Archie
Bissett Recount Highlights Rescue After Damaging Incident
Bissett recalls his mind going blank as rescuers directed him to use the window. A life was saved but substantial equipment was ruined. Divers will retrieve the car and boat once water temperature allows.
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Taylor
Curlers Hold Windup at Rice Lake Community Hall
A general meeting and buffet supper for male curlers was followed by a dance and lunch inviting lady friends. Music by Barney Gray and his orchestra at Rice Lake Community Hall. New officers for the 62 63 season include President Ken Ashley Vice president Ernie Newsham and Secretary Treasurer Cam Innes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Gray
Rice Lake Community Hall
Ken Ashley
Ernie Newsham
Cam Innes
Hole River and Bissett Play Three Tight Games on Sunday
The report notes three Sunday games May 13 where Hole River faced Bissett twice and Manigo Tagan met Bissett once, all evenly matched with no scores or scorers known. Herman Gauthier hit a home run, and the writer plans future attendance as weather warms. Bowling standings show Moore team top, Mrs Gibson’s girls second, Pricella Gray’s girls third, with Hidden score winners Betty Shier and Jimmy Doyle.
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Hole River
Bissett
Manigotagan
Herman Gauthier
Russ Griffith
Moore
Mrs. Gibson
Pricella Gray
Betty Shier
Jimmy Doyle
Bill McCracken
Barry Hood
Sad news from Germany for Fehst and Vogel families
The message conveys the death of the mothers of Mesdames Fehst and Vogel in Germany. It expresses deep sympathy to both families and notes the sorrowful news. The fragment mentions “cracked the sound barrier” and numbers 306 but the main readable facts concern the deaths and condolences.
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Mesdames Fehst
Vogel
Germany
Obituaries for William Kuhn of Seven Sisters Falls and Joseph Lussier
Two obituaries note deaths in May. William Kuhn, 68, of Seven Sisters Falls, died at Whitemouth Hospital May 11. funeral May 16 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church River Hills with Rev A Eppler officiating. Survived by one son Gerald, one daughter, two grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers. Joseph Lussier, 51, of Stead died May 6. Requiem May 9 at St George RC Church Fatima Man with burial in RC Cemetery Fatima. Survived by Irene his widow and four daughters and three sons. Funeral arrangements handled by Russell Funeral Home Beausejour.
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Whitemouth
William Kuhn
Seven Sisters Falls
Caroline Kuhn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
River Hills
Rev
A. Eppler
Russell
Beausejour
Russia
Canada
Gerald
Ken Higgins
Benhard and
Julius
Augusta Pommer
Lena Rerick
Hilda Honke
Olga Gartz
Rush Lake
Sask
Lac du Bonnet
Joseph Lussier
Irene Lussier
Stead
St. George Roman Catholic Church
Father Louis Mroin
R.C
Fatima
Man
Renshaw
Mr. Lussier
Staffer
Quebec
Manitoba
St. George
Irene
Eva Lussier
Winnipeg
Rita Siemone
Marie
Maurice
Winnipeg Trio Hosts Hibert and Lussier Kin at Home
Winnipeg hosts Roger and Robert with two sisters Mrs. Lucien Hibert and Mrs. Eva Lussier of Lac du Bonnet in a family gathering noted for local ties.
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Winnipeg
Roger
Robert
Lucien Hibert
Eva Lussier
Lac du Bonnet
Marie Neumann Dies at 51 in Thalberg Family Residence
Marie Neumann 51 beloved wife of Paul Neumann died May 13 at the family residence Thalberg. Funeral May 17 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Thalberg with interment in church cemetery. Pastor Hartig officiated. Russell Funeral Home Beausejour handled arrangements. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Wm Stubel Agnes Winnipeg Irene at home one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalberg
Marie Neumann
Paul Neumann
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Canadian life insurance as investment aid to projects
The article explains life insurance as protection and a savings tool while detailing how Canadian enterprises fund pipelines, shopping centers, bridges, homes, schools, factories, and power developments through bonds, stocks, and mortgages. It notes the income from these investments reduces life insurance costs for policy owners and others.
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J. H. Howard
Mrs
Johnny Meade
Brenda Wood
Ralph Poston
Goldine
Major
Mrs. Hunt
Charles Meade
Major Hunt
Lions Club OF
Joseph Lesko Beausejour
Pine Pharmacy
Pine Falls Restaurant
Rout's General Store
Bake-Rite Bakery
LAC DU Bonnet Eagle Cafe
Andy’s Bakery
Springfield Leader Ltd
Steve Thomson
Steve Milbrandt
Cafe
Rosemary and
Mrs. J. Johnson
Clandeboye
Triangle Progress
Deloraine Star-Times
Springfield
Cecil Lamont
W. H. Lupton
Carberry News-Express
J. D. Ready
W. J. Rowe
Grace Rowe
Manitou Western Canadian
L. McMorran
Reston E. I. Don Boissevain
Rene Baudin
Swan River
Rowe
Helen Marsh
Dauphin Herald
Ion A
City of
THE
Manitoba Hospital Services Plan
By Stan Gitting
Seven Sisters
Cleaners
Jack Callum
Allan Pommer
Pommer
Bill Boyer
Anderson Hall
John Veats
Baseball News
Bowling News
Thristen
Ieee
Wonitlor
Facts Family Features
Christian Science Monitor
One
Norway St
Boston
iLomene
Lake Lac DU Bonnet
Grand Beach
Walter Popp
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