Bissett United Church Ladies Plan Bazaar Activities
The Bissett United Church WA ladies met in the church vestry with Mrs J M Bowyer in the chair. They discussed selling tickets and Everyday cards, planned a fish pond for the November 22 bazaar, and arranged lunch service. A donation was made to Old St Andrews Church and sympathy extended to Mrs Paul Dawson's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bowyer
M. Parsons
Ickee
St. Andrews
Paul Dawson
Dawson
Post Masters Hold Zone Meeting at Howland Hotel
Post Masters from Brenenn Green Oak Great Falls Bonnet Ladywood Eat ieatt Thalberg Wentland Victoria Beach Tyndall Starbuck Pine Falls Stead attended a zone meeting at the Howland Hotel. Chairman A Eun ie of Beausejour presided with Vice-Chairman L Sunde Pine Falls Sec Treas Roy Foulkes Selkirk and exec M G Barron Lad at the session. Public Relations Officer W Asight of Winnipeg also participated.
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Ore
Victoria Beach
Tyndall
Starbuck
Pine Falls
Stead
Deer Lodge Muli- Hospital Opens New Wing For Veterans
The large Canadian military hospital at Deer Lodge near Winnipeg, born from a private hotel donated for WWI and now a 750 bed facility, showcases modern labs and patient rooms with view windows, offering comfort and care for veterans and service personnel amid a celebrated ceremony attended by hundreds. The report also covers Dr Eric J Hanson’s Dynamic Decade on Alberta oil booms and a sports note on British Columbia Lions’ struggles and prairie teams’ success across several sports.
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Deer Lodge
Atlantic
Pacific
Silver Heights
Winnipeg
Canada
St. James
Assiniboing River
Federal
Veterans Affairs
Alberta
Eric J. Hanson
Leduc
Woodbend
Golden Spike
Redwater
Pembina
Turner Valley
Prairie City
B.C
Vancouver
Lions
Ashforth elected president of Canadian Chamber at Montreal meet
Albert C. Ashforth of Toronto is chosen as president of The Canadian Chamber of Commerce at its 29th annual meeting in Montreal on October 6 7. He succeeds Ralph C. Pybus of Vancouver and is noted for his leadership at Toronto Dominion Bank and extensive civic work.
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Albert C. Ashforth
Toronto
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
National Business Organization
Montreal
Canadian Chamber
Ashforth
Toronto- Dominion Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scouts Association
Care of
Canada
Old
Bank of Hamilton
Ralph C. Pybus
Vancouver
Weddings of Gladys Monkman Petterson and Fred Wallence
vows exchanged September 27 at Alliance Tabernacle Winnipeg with Gladys Monkman Petterson and Fred Wallence wed. Matron of honor was Valie Thomas, best man Alfred Thomas. Relatives from Winnipeg Selkirk Grand Beach Lac du Bonnet attended. reception at Peggy's Pantry with 100 guests. toast by J O Jones of Great Falls.
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Wolence - Petterson
Alliance Tabernace
Winnipeg
Gladys Petterson
Monkman
Fred Wallence
Valie Thomas
Alfred Thomas
Carl Petterson
Everet Monkman
Peggy's Pantry
J. O. Jones
Great Falls
Selkirk
Grand Beach
Lac du Bonnet
Boracic Acid Use and Poisoning Precautions
Boracic acid formed by acids on borates is common in households. Used in mild eye baths or wound cleansing, it can be poisonous if swallowed or in strong solution. Any case of boracic acid poisoning requires prompt medical attention.
Luther League trip and local events in Whitemouth
A group from Luther League travelled to Winnipeg for a fall rally. The note lists attendees Alvin Merke Iris Merke Darlene Beskau Made leen Merke and Dennis Klepatz and mentions a Friendly Fellows Hall gathering with lunch. Also reports CKY Caravan at Whitemouth Hall on October 2 and various local visits, hospital stays and celebrations including baptisms confirmations weddings and birthdays around Whitemouth Manitoba.
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Luther League
Winnipeg
Alvin and
Iris Merke
Darlene Beskau
Madeleen Merke
Dennis Klepatz
Friendly Fellows Hall
Whitemouth
Dave Po
Annabeth Kelekner
Woodley
Saskatchewan
Elven
Ray
Ben Besel
Louie Christiansen
Alex . Klepatz
North Lutheran Church
Ameria Fund Youngkans Ady
Merke
Two Winnipeg Men Die in No 1 Highway Crash
Two Winnipeg men Arnold Olson 21 and Henry Beck 25 died when their car careened out of control on No 1 highway Sah' miles north of Lac du Bonnet on Saturday night October 4. Harold Olson 24, Arnold's brother and a passenger, survived with a head injury and broken arm. RCMP from Lac du Bonnet attended the scene.
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Winnipeg
No. 1
Sah
Lac du Bonne
Arnold Olson
Henry Beck
Harold Olson
Arnold
Winnipeg General Hospital
RCMP
Lac du Bonnet
Great Falls Marriage Blessing for Gladys Petterson and Fred Valence
Congratulations go to Mrs Gladys Petterson and Fred Valence on their marriage held Saturday September 27 in Great Falls. Local residents extend best wishes for health and happiness to the newlyweds as Walter McCready returns from a three week vacation visiting Clear Lake Dauphin and southern Manitoba. The community awaits a chicken supper hosted by the Women's Institute on Wednesday October 15, touted as a social highlight, while Yankees fans dream of World Series glory as the team vies with Milwaukee. Great Falls Bowling League starts this week with four teams and notable players Frelan Loewen and Daisy Dales aiming for top averages and high games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Petterson
Fred Valence
Old Great Falls
Walter
Great Falls
the Falls
West Ys Gerobee
Women's Institute
New York Yankees
Yanks
Milwaukee Braves
Yankees
Nine Club
Manitoba
Pine Falls
Frelan Loewen
Daisy Dales
Sam Martin-Lee, longtime Lac du Bonnet native, dies in Alberta
Samuel Martin Lee 81 known as Sam, died September 9 after a short illness in Ponoka Alberta. Born in Plymouth England he managed J D McArthur store in Lac du Bonnet in the 1920s before moving to Ponoka in 1928 to work in groceries. Active in community life he served with the Ponoka Stampede Association Horticultural Society the Civilian Committee of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets Ponoka Unit and the Anglican Church. He was an Oddfellows Lodge member and a Masonic Tyler. His funeral with Masonic honors drew attendees from Lacombe Alberta Vancouver and Haney BC, and he rests beside his wife in Forest Home cemetery. Funeral services were held at Bowker and Bascom Funeral Chapel with cadets as ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponoka
Alberta
Samuel Martin Lee
Martin-Lee
Sam
Plymouth
England
J. D. McArthur
Lac du Bonnet
Ponoka Stampede Association
The
Royal Canadian Air Cadets
Oddfellows Lodge
Tyler
Lacombe
Vancouver
Haney
B.C
Forest
Lac du Bonnet Police Court News
Lac du Bonnet court reports multiple remands and fines. Magistrate Isaac Rice presided with Crown representation by Mr. Sarchuk. Offenders included Freland Loewen fined 20 and 6.30 costs for open liquor, and 30 plus costs for a second offence. Other defendants faced remands or fines for intoxication, arson, disturbances, and juvenile offenses.
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Hubert Arsenault
John Morrison
John Hopke
Wm. Taylor
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour Hospital
Taylor
Our Fair Village
Harry Pomfret
Winnipeg
Henry Fidler
Maria Chorney
Powerview
Julius Herbers
John Peyreux
Isaac Rice
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Rockies
ST. John's Anglican Church
ST. Mary's Church
Peinte du Bois
Christs Church
Whitmouth
Lutheran Church OF the Cross
Lae du. Bonnet
John Martinson
Riverland Ebenezer Lutheran. Church
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Irvin Mehmel
William Herchfield
Steinbach
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Crest Chornoboy
Norwood United Church
Teena Wiebe
John Wiebe
Lawrence Zink
Edmonton
Edmonton Bible Institute
Ken Hodges
M. Kroker
J. Tiede
Hildegarde Tiede
Whitemouth Baptist Church
G. Tiede
Whitemouth Hospital
Fred Schultz
Cisusky
Stan Gittins
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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