Pointe du Bois community notes and updates
Mr Ketola seen in a new ranch wagon. A September 24 baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Ketola at Pine Falls hospital, on the eve of her brother’s birthday. School reopens August 31 with Principal Atkins and teachers Miller and Marsh. several locals pursue studies at Winnipeg institutions. Moving to Osis built homes planned for Pointe as families Oakley Hawkes and others relocate. condolences extended to bereaved families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaino Ketola
Pine Falls Hospital
C. Atkins
Miller
Marsh
Estate of Warner Spence Claim Notice
Under The Trustee Act in the estate of Warner Spence late of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba farmer all claims must be sent to Matlin And Company solicitors for the administratrix at 205 Bank of Nova Scotia Building Winnipeg Manitoba on or before October 26 1959 dated Winnipeg Manitoba September 25 1959
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Spence
Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba
Bank of Nova Scotia
Winnipeg
Matlin and Company Solicitors
Local Social and Civic Notes From Beausejour Area
Last week guests included Fit Lieut. Jack Turner and children Jennifer and Jeffrey of Ottawa with Dr and Mrs T Turner. Rev Father J Zimmerman of Red Lake Ontario visited a few days. Mrs Jean Kissock of Port Arthur stayed with her aunt Mrs John in. Vancouver guests Mrs Eric Best and son Mer vin stayed with Fred Grabke family in River Hills. Excavation machine arrives signaling waterworks extension by Patrick Construction Co. First Musical Society meeting since June held Sept 23 with Inspector Pokrant outlining new school lessons. A tea and bake sale planned for Thanksgiving week to raise funds. Vacant municipal lot to host a modern store built for Archie by B Gietroski of Tynall. H Schaffroten entertained friends for 23rd wedding anniversary Sept 23. Beausejour District Postal Zone employees met with Murray Barron elected President. Mayor and Council met Premier Duff Roblin Sept 28 to discuss waterworks debentures. Percy Funk injured eye Sept 25 while playing with friends. Whitemouth School trustees to add third room due to enrollment. Surprise party Sept 12 at Ed Lange home for Mr and Mrs M Nichols. Explorers Club formed led by Mrs Burt Alpers. Wedding of Mrs G Karpoff and Mr Charles Anderson planned for Oct 24 in Kenora. Aitkenhead and Brid g es visited Kenora and their son and daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Musical Society
Inspector Pokrant
Whitemouth Church Groups Schedule Fall Frugal Events
Ross United Church Ladies Aid and Redeemer Lutheran Ladies Aid announce fall fowl dinners and meetings in October. Guilds at Whitemouth Hospital, Redeemer Church, and Redeemer Lutheran plan events at members homes and church basements. Local residents return from trips, hospital stays, or visits, including Bil and Mrs Zirk, Steve Balanyk, and Dorie and Alex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross United Church Ladies Aid
S. Penner
Whitemouth Redeemer Church Ladies Aid
Ed. Malkoske
The
Whitemouth Redeemer Lutheran Ladies Aid
Victoria Beach and Traverse Bay news by Anne Lester
Garry David returns to school after a hospital stay as several residents battle flu. The Merrymakers painted rink lobby tables, hall door, and plan to refresh hall benches. John Ateah and Bert Trainor attended the Canada Fur Breeders meeting in Winnipeg. Carolyn Ateah hosted a party. Ladies Club meets for sewing to be sold. Lorne Lester family visited Arden and Neepawa relatives. Lord Selkirk School Division trustees discussed high school site. Whist Drive raised nearly $100. community seeks better hall heating. Names include Mrs C David, Mrs Leonard David, Mr Walter Whyte, Mr Aman Ateah, Miss Daphne Hampton, Arthur Webb, Mr Bert Martin.
Mary Melnyk funeral held for Allegra resident
Funeral services were held for Mary Melnyk at Panedys and the Greek Catholic Church in Brokenhead Manitoba. She died September 26 at Beausejour Hospital at age 80. Rev J Iwanchuk officiated with burial in Churchyard Cemetery. Born in Poland in 1879 she came to Canada 52 years ago, survived by three sons, three daughters, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melnyk
Brokenhead
Man
Russell
Beausejour
Allegra
J. Iwanchuk
Melynk
Poland
Canada
John
Harry
Steve
Winnipeg
John Tymko
Joe Mazur
Oneschuk
River Hills Community Notes and Celebrations
Local items detail weekend visits by Mr and Mrs Dave Pommer of Winnipeg and Irene Steiner with the Berricks. A Friendly Fellows hall dance drew a large crowd on September 20. Fort William's Walter Bushby visited here on September 20 before heading to the States. Funeral services were held for Mr Fred Yake at North Lutheran Church on September 19. Lloyd Pommer visited from Winnipeg. Wm Alstadt and Milton Kroker celebrated anniversaries on September 26 and 18 respectively, with belated birthday wishes for Mrs Kroker and a birthday for Sandra Kroker on October 5. Fred Grabke family travel to Yorkton for their son's wedding of Rev Richard Grabke on September 26. Mrs Eric Best of Vancouver visits her parents and travels to Yorkton for the same wedding. Fred Grabke marks his birthday on September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bushby
Fort William
North Lutheran Church
Fred Yake
Upper Seven Sisters
Fred Grabke
Yorkton
Sask
Richard Grabke
Eric Best
Vancouver
B.C
Rev
Bissett Loyaly Dinner and Auxiliary Meetings Set
St Anthony's Mission invites all members to a loyalty dinner at Bissett Community Hall Sunday October 4 at 5 p.m. The St Anthony's Mission Ladies Auxiliary meets October 6 at 8 p.m. The Women's Auxiliary of the Bissett United Church also meets October 6 at the Church with visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Anthony’s Mission
Bissett Community Hall
St. Anthony’s Mission Ladies Auxiliary
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Bissett United Church
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Pointe DU Bois
Mr. K. Ketola
M. Chorney
Stanley Luscombe
Stanley Hodge
Leduc
Alta
Eerie
Pat Goddard
Valerie Hawkes
St. Mary‘s Academy
Juliette Spadini
Daniel Mac
Wally Lewis
United College
Hubert Loomans
Children's Hospital
Kieth Bricknell
Ian Hawkes
David Preston
Alberta
Mrs. S. Long
Minneapolis
D. Olekson
Lorkport
Mrs. Olekson
Joe Mikolaychuk
Pointe
Mee Eee
Bere
General Pasaital
T. Frost
Stanley
Springfield
Wena
Father J. Zimmerman
Red Lake
Ont
J. Gurka
St Mary’s S
Jean Kissock
Port Arthur
Mrs
Mervin
River Hills
Murray Barron
Patrick Construction Co
Archie
B. Gietroski
Tynall
Mrs. H. Schaffrot
Beausejour District
Duff Roblin
Percy Funk
John Funk
Whitemouth School
Ed. Lange
M. Nichols
Doreen Lange
Ontario
Rudy Noel
Walter Steiner
Burt Alpers
Jim Aitkenhead
William Bridges
Kenora
Aitkenheads
Whitemouth
Municipal Hall
Steve Balanyk
Riverton
Irvin Klepatz
Gus Klepatz
Harold Gessel
Ralph Berggast
Willie Pischke
Bob Henderson
Whitemouth Hospital
A. H. Watt
Mrs. Fitzmaurice of
Rennie
Ed. Henderson
Ed. Milbrandt
Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Anne Lester
Garry David
John Ateahs
Bert Trainors
Canada Fur Breeders Annual Meeting
Carolyn Ateah
Ladies Club
C. David
Leonard David
Lord Selkirk
Walter Whyte
A. Jonsson
Aman Ateah
Daphne Hampton
Arthur Webb
Bert Martin
Grace Hospital
Peopee
Ella and
Della
Dave Pommer
Eric Byman
Irene Steiner
George Berrick
Friendly Fellows Hall
Lloyd Pommer
Wm. Alstadt
Milton Kroker
Sandra Kroker
Bissett
J. M. Bowyer
Russell Funeral Home
Park Ave
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
Tou
Leepers
Quebec
Canadian Pacific
Billinkoff’s Ltd
Lumber
Marion St
St. Boniface
Canada Packers
Hospital Services
Manitoba Hospital Services Plan
Greater Winnipeg Area
Edmonton St. Brandon
Princess Avenue
Dauphin—233rd Avenue
M.H.S.P
Manitoba Hospital
G. Johnson, M.D
G. L. Pickering
Minister of Health and Public Welfare
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