Local notes recall seeding, arrivals, and community events
May reports list seeders R Large and E Soderholm from May 8 and May 3 starts by Boulanger of Landerville. Congratulations pour for Parkes family including Grandma remark and new arrivals. Therese Bruneau recovers, Boulanger visits hospital, Benson family heads to Sweden for 12 months. Ball field committee aims for top diamond. Talbot family open summer cottage. Shapland returns for season at Holiday Beach. Reiley family preview boats for season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Large
E. Soderholm
Obituary and local notices from Whitemouth area
Mrs T G Erskine and Mrs Olie Hanstead return to Kenora after long residence in Whitemouth where Mrs Hanstead served in the Ladies' Aid. Sympathy offered for death of Ole Jorgenson. Mrs David Ans and Granny Rae are ill. Sick list includes K E Curry of Whitemouth hotel who underwent surgery May 19. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs Walter Sinclair's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olie Hanstead
Kenora
David Ans
Granny Rae
Ole Jorgenson
Ladies’ Aid
Walter Sinclair
K. E. Curry
Whitemouth
Karl
Local notes and greetings from Whitemouth district
Whitemouth and surrounding area rings with birthday wishes engagements and visits. Edith Bushby eyed wedding bells in June while Mrs Shotbolt and Dr Steindel receive congratulations. Local families host guests travel and milestone events with Legion meetings dances and graduations noted.
Elma Co. B Wendeborn Hosts Lillian Melnychenko Shower
Mrs W Melnychenko and Mrs A Winter hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Lillian Melnychenko bride elect of June 21 with 80 guests. Local visits include Rev J Zimmerman and C E Wendeborn to Kenora for Victoria Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Melnychenko
A. Winter
Lillian Melnychenko
S. Melnychenko
Rev. J. Zimmerman
C. E. Wendeborn
Dick Wendeborn
Steve Stastock
Dick Tayl
Kenora
Victoria
Lake of the Woods
Local notes from Pinawa area update May visitors and arrivals
Pearl Wentz returns to Winnipeg after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M E Wentz. Adolphe Judt joins Whitemouth staff with Fred Simmons also arriving. W E Loveridge visit Winnipeg to shop. Roger Bernard recovers at home after septic throat. Melnicks travel to Winnipeg Seven Sisters Falls. H Leith family visit Kirkfield Park and Watsons home. guest Jean McKeag and Douglas visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Wentz
Winnipeg
Mrs. M. E. Wentz
Steve Melnick
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Leith
Margaret
Bill Ullestad
Watsons
Kirkfield Park
W. McLennan
Births for Herzog and Klapratt Families
Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Albert Herzog on the birth of a son and to Mr and Mrs Ernie Klapratt on the birth of a son. Mr and Mrs Benham and family of Winnipeg were guests of Mrs Evelyn Wardrop. Mr and Mrs Bill Dunn visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Eric Parsons during a stay in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Shotbolt
Philip Zayac
Darwin
Winnipeg
F. Fresky
Albert Herzog
Ernie Klapratt
Mrs. Benham
Evelyn Wardrop
Bill Dunn
Eric Parsons
Winnipeg visitors flock to local homes this May weekend
The record lists visitors to Win nipeg households across May weekends. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie visited F. Shanks on May 18. A. Heaney, E. Carlile, and E. Dobbin visited Matt Pearson the weekend of May 24. W. Kelly and H. Durant visited the Staff House. Bob Pearson enjoyed the long week end at home. R. Richards stayed with A. Bradley. W. Miller and son Donnie visited A. Krampetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wendeborn
David
Winnipeg
C. E. Wendeborn
Matt Pearson
A. Heaney
E. Carlile
E. Dobbin
W. Kelly
H. Durant
W. Miller
Donnie
A. Krampetz
Pointe du Bois School Seniors Plan May Dinner Dance
Pointe du Bois senior room schedules a May 29 dinner dance with salads pies and treats. Dancing will be main entertainment as two students plan to leave for Winnipeg. Local holiday visits and birthdays add to a festive mood among pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointe du Bois
School Daze In Pine Falls
Sixteen students enjoyed bowling and a Magnusson home gathering with dancing and lunch to close the evening. Claire Higginson planned Winnipeg weekend travel. Grades IX and X met to discuss graduation plans. Doug Lauchlan is floor manager with Edith Bayly and David Sharpe in charge of lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnusson
Claire Higginson
Winnipeg
Doug Lauchlan
Edith Bayly
David Sharpe
Graduation Choir Names Revealed for Ceremony
Eileen Sharpe Lucille Caulombe Betty Crawford Deila Pinette and Ross Halpin chosen to sing at the graduation under the direction of Miss Vickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Sharpe
Lucille Caulombe
Betty Crawford
Deila Pinette
Ross Halpin
Miss Vickers
New Shampoo Linked to Penicillin Discovery at Olympia
A shampoo developed from Britain’s penicillin research is shown at the Olympia section of the British Industries Fair. Early trials used Cystine from human hair to boost yield, with hairdressers supplying material. After extensive testing, scientists created a superior shampoo with a delicate perfume, now on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Olympia
United Kingdom
Estate of Margareta Weselak Claims Deadline
In the matter of the estate of Margareta Weselak of Brokenhead Manitoba widow of Thomas Weselak deceased all claims must be sent to the undersigned at Beausejour Manitoba on or before July 2 1967 DATED at Reausejfour Manitoba this 21st day of May 1947 DRACHE MATLIN ISRAELS Solicitors for Edward Weselak Executor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margareta Weselak
Brokenhead
Manitoba
Thomas Weselak
Beausejour
Reausejfour
Drache Matlin & Israels
Edward Weselak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennard
Clifford Parkes
Robert Parkes
Jimmy
James Parkes
Therese Bruneau
Jules Boulanger
St. Boniface
B. Benson
Riverland
Sweden
Legion
Bill Talbot
T. G. Erskine
Chevrolet
Great Falls
Lac DU Bonnet
Quaker Oil
Sparman’s Garage
W. Zikman
Fred's
Fred Bleakney
Park
Steindel
Mrs. L. Steindel
Dr. B. Steindel
Stan Bryck
Stella Boyko
Steep Rock, Ont
Mrs
Mike Bryck
Isobel Moss
J. Karpoff
Isabel Glowaki
Lockport Hotel
Darcy Morton
Alfie Schatkowski
Rudy Noel
Rudy Malkoske
Casey
Morgan Seaman
Richard Jorgenson
Phyllis Webb
A. E. Webb
Bencharski Bros
Sandy Cousin
Mrs. Geo. Smith
Stonewall
O. A. Wurster
The
Canadian Legion
Municipal Hall
Glen Frain
Kenneth Jenken
Patricia Mines
Luella Wardrop
Joe Dunn
Deer Lodge Hospital
Civic Auditorium
Lois Freeman
Ernest Gridley
W. Leslie Wardrop
Irene Zalondek
City
Arden
Man
Rev
John Freeman
Pine Falls
Wardrop
Audrey Ressner
Elma Co
Wendeborn
Helen Kurian
N. H. Kurian
H. Beautridge
P. Koleéga
M. Katcher
Mrs. W. Chanway
Mrs. M. Chanway
Allan Leegus
Ghost River
Pinawa
Imrs. H. Leith
Adolphe Judt
Fred
Doreen Simmons
Mrs. W. E. Loveridge
Roger Bernard
Pine Falls Hospital
Bob Pearson
Mrs. R. Richards
Mrs. A. Bradley
Mildred Lodge
Jim
Gordon
Donald Burbidge
Olavi Keskenin
Donald Boyd
Pointe
Brian Waisenen
Brian
Chicken) Spirito
Slave Falls
John Charles
DRY Cleaners
Tire Service
Dominion Royal Tires
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