Feb 20, 2010, Received a nice email from
Joan Lytle, nee Wilkinson (1958-1962)
who, as a School Project,
wrote a letter to
Mrs. Jennie McKenzie
the Wife of Estevan Builder,
Harry Emerson (Mac) McKenzie,
who built many buildings in Estevan,
including ECI.
Jennie June McKenzie, nee Mill,
was born to
Rial and Carrie Mill,
at Schaler, Iowa on July 6,1889,
She died July 23, 1980,
and is buried in Estevan City Cemetery.
She married Emerson, June 24, 1909.
Below is Mrs. McKenzie's reply to Joan in 1955.
Here she describes coming from Iowa to Estevan,
on Apr 5, 1905, by train.
The Mill family lived in Strubel,
Archer, Sheldon, Hudson and Reinbeck, Iowa.
Before they came to Canada.
Some very interesting historical information included.
(2 pages)
Please click to enlarge.
July 30, 1946
New Gym being built at $36,000 
