Humboldt Journal

WOURMS: James Paul 1930 – 2015 James Paul Wourms of St. Mary’s Villa, Humboldt, SK, (and formerly of Fulda, SK), passed away at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt, on Sunday, October 4, 2015. He was 84 years of age.

SCHMID: Leo John October 27, 1940 – October 1, 2015 Mr. Leo John Schmid of Watson, SK, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday, October 1, 2015. He was 74 years of age.

MESCHISHNICK: Clarence The peaceful passing of Clarence Meschishnick, 81 years of age, who resided at St. Mary's Villa in Humboldt and formerly of St. Gregor, occurred on Thursday, October 8th, 2015.

Two opposites are on display in the Humboldt Gallery right now – established artists working in an unusual medium like fabric are exhibited opposite young, amateur artists from right here in Humboldt.

Humboldt’s 7th annual Progressive Agriculture Safety Day took place on Oct. 7 with eight presenters talking to 160 students about everything from animal safety to poison safety to fire and water safety.

The German Heritage Society of Humboldt and District celebrated their 30 anniversary with a supper and dance at the Bella Vista on Oct. 10.

In conjunction with Fire Prevention Week, which takes place Oct. 4-10, the Humboldt Fire Department held its annual open house to educate the public on how to prevent house fires. “The turnout is awesome. It just exploded at 5 o’clock.

To someone who already has a job, it can be very rewarding. But to people who may have trouble finding work because of a disability, a job can mean so much more. City council on Sept.

On Oct. 21, Reid-Thompson Public Library will celebrate 50 years as part of the regional library system, though it’s been servicing Humboldt and area since 1932. “It’s exciting,” said Rose Ward, branch librarian since 2001.

Singer-songwriter Tim Neufeld has lived in Nashville and played the big arenas. But he’d rather be doing what he is now - getting into Canadian culture and hanging with small town folks in places like Humboldt.