Ladies hockey team in 1934 or ‘35 at Fork River, Man., when Margret and her sister Gladys were teenagers. Back l-r: Lydia Berkis; Anne Hunt; Eva Morris; Margret Hafenbrak; Gladys Hafenbrak; Helen Berkis. Front l-r: Mrs. King; Mrs. Morton; Marjorie Dewbury; and Mary Rempel. – Photo from Margret Edwards of Dauphin, Man.
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