Bissett Community Notes Highlight Local Happenings
The Bissett page recaps family events social visits and travel. Hans Dreger’s mother’s illness prompts a city trip and a car crash affecting a staff member. Diane McCracken’s bridal shower precedes her September 14 wedding. Mrs Hayden Luck moves to Lac du Bonnet. A rally day service and AOTS activities mark church life as frost ends gardens and a note on Jimmy Simpson’s health closes the column.
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Hans Dreger
Hugh Driver
Aloy
Hans
Pine Falls
Lac
Diane McCracken
Gail
Holly Taylor
Diane
Passing Show Continues With Canadian Flag Debate
The article mocks various art submissions and designs as attempts at a distinctively Canadian symbol. It suggests Prime Minister Pearson may need a modern Solomon to deliver a new flag within two years if he remains in office.
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Pearson
Canada
Solomon
Great Falls Community News and Tragic Death Update
Joanne Olsen chairs Sewing for a sewing table while Irene Gareau leads Odds and ends for a White Elephant Sale Ina Ryplanski to collect articles at Great Falls Self Serve The town mourns the sudden death of 17 month old Karen Olsen daughter of Cliff and Jo Anne Olsen at Pine Falls Hospital Sympathy pours out Congratulations to Emily Gdovin of Seven Sisters Falls and Jim Taylor Jr of Great Falls
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Joanne Olsen
Irene Gareau
Ina Ryplanski
Great Falls
Karen Olsen
Karen
Cliff
Jo Anne Olsen
Pine Falls
Emily Gdovin
Seven Sisters Falls
Jim Taylor Jr
Young couple wed in Winnipeg ceremony and Cuboree seek public support
A couple married on Saturday September 14 in Winnipeg with Emily Gdovin daughter of Joe and Mrs Gdovin of the Tourist Hotel Upper Seven Sisters. Nearby, Gunner Postnicks reports the RCAF Beausejour base hosting a district Cuboree September 21 with packs from Lac du Bonnet Beausejour and Great Falls competing in athletic and craft events starting 9:30 a.m. The public is invited to attend and support the Cubs and hosting squad.
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Winnipeg
Emily
Joe Gdovin
Upper Seven Sisters
Jimmy Taylor
Jim Taylor
Ginny Taylor
Gunner
R.C.A.F
Obituary John Miller Fire Chief Dies at 63
John Miller 63 longtime resident of 112 Woodhaven Blvd St James died September 15 at home. Retired in 1960 after serving as Fire Chief with Manitoba Paper Co Pine Falls. Survived by wife Margaret two daughters Mrs S White May and Miss Brenda Miller.
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John. Miller
John Miller
Margaret Miller
Woodhaven Blvd
St James
Miller
Manitoba Paper Co
Pine Falls
S. White
Brenda Miller
Funeral Service Held for Canon Walter at Park Lawn
A funeral service was held Tuesday at Park Lawn Mortuary with Canon W H J Walter officiating. Burial followed at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens.
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Park Lawn Mortuary
W. H. J. Walter Offiated
Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens
Karen Olsen, 17 Months, Dies. Funeral Later
Karen Lyne Olsen, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Olsen of Great Falls Manitoba, died September 14 at Pine Falls Hospital. Funeral arrangements pending. Kerrs Funeral Chapel Ltd. available for details.
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Karen Lynne Olsen
Pine Falls Hospital
Karen Lyne Olsen
Clifford Olsen
Great Falls
Manitoba
Kerr's Funeral Chapel Ltd
WEDDINGS Continued from Page 1
Details of wedding attire describe sleeveless gowns with round necks and daisies in headpieces and bouquets. Attending the groom were Lawrence Zigarlick of Calgary. Bracken family thank local friends for kindness and floral offerings during bereavement for Noreen Bracken. Reverend Dr. C. S. Matchett and pallbearers honored.
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Lawrence Zigarlick
Calgary
New House for Sale by Lac du Bonnet
On paved road two miles east of Lac du Bonnet a riverfront house with trees running water a full finished basement garage and all under one roof. Clear title will carry mortgage and owner may rent to suitable tenant. Contact Joe Buhay Box 697 Lac du Bonnet.
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Lac du Bonnet
Joe Buhay
Wedding Party Details at Edmonton Reception
Archie Mitchell of Edmonton served as best man while Jerry Pearson, cousin of the groom, was an usher. The mother of the bride wore a blue brocaded silk suit with pink rose corsage and the groom's mother wore a three piece brown linen suit with yellow rose corsage. A reception at the Kingsway Motor Hotel followed by a smorgasbord supper for fifty guests and a dance.
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Archie Mitchell
Edmonton
Jerry Pearson
Kingsway Motor Hotel
Pearson Couple Plans Move to Edmonton
Mr and Mrs Pearson intend to reside in Edmonton. The brief notice notes a relocation plan by the couple, with no additional details on timing or accompanying events.
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Mrs Pearson
Edmonton
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