Battlefords News-Optimist

KULPA - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Goldie Maud Kulpa, late of Saskatoon and formerly of Mayfair on November 5, 2012 at the age of 88 years. Goldie was born on May 19, 1924 at Lorenzo, Saskatchewan.

The Battlefords Midget Stars suffered their first regulation loss in November and failed to earn a point for this first time in four games.

George Canyon has come full circle in his career. The country music star became a household name in 2004 with "Nashville Star.

Dear Editor In preparation for next year's centennial of Third Avenue United Church, a church committee is looking for archival material, in particular early photographs of the church, ministers and church activities.

McKENNA: Douglas S. McKenna (1930 - 2012) Douglas passed away in Vernon BC on October 17th, 2012. He was born in Wilkie, SK. in May 1930. He was raised on a farm near Cloan, SK.

There are times when I look at my kids and hear my dad's voice ringing clear as a bell in my ear. That time is typically between 9:30 and 11:30 p.m. each night. "Go to bed.

With a 16-4-0-0 record the Flin Flon Bombers are again back in first place in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Source Embroidery Power Rankings.

DEAN (WALKER): Jean Margaret Dean (Walker) passed away on November 6, 2012, in Telkwa, B.C. Jean was born in Moose Jaw, in 1925 and was raised in Mazenod. She attended Normal School in Saskatoon. In 1946 she married Leslie Dean.

North Battleford Housing Authority and Battleford Housing Authority have named 2012 Yard Pride Contest winners.

WAKELIN, William Thomas "Bill" It is with great sadness we announce the passing of William Thomas Wakelin. Bill, as we all knew him, passed away peacefully in the early hours of October 23rd, 2012 at Vernon Jubilee Hospital.