Local News Roundup From Winnipegosis District
Winnipegos is a visit to Franklin recently. Mrs. Neil Postill of Brantford arrived to visit her parents in the district. Donald Hattie, longtime resident, died at Crerar hospital after a lengthy illness. Legion installation held May 20 with officers titled and social hour. Various visits, family arrivals, and church events noted, including juror shifts and lodge installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Neil Postill
Brantford
Ont
J. Rosens
Jas. Denby
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Donald Hattie
Crerar Hospital
The
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Legion Memorial
G., Johannesson
C. Lintott
J. Turner
F. Girling
G Johannesson
W. R. Denby
W. Denby
C. Langlois
FE. Boyd
W. J. Howatson
Winnipegosis Group Stages Auralia Bridge Comedy
Winnipegosis Collegiate presents a three act comedy Auralia Bridge from Hemlock Ridge at Rex hall on May 29 30 directed by Mrs Pearl Lytwyn with prompter Miss Vickie Lytwyn and a large cast including Pisworth Moffett Roy Adam Bernice Acheson Beverley Proder Greer Acheson Thora Johnson and others. Proceeds fund auditorium furnishing and a high school scholarship with an additional show at Fork River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Rige
Rexhall
Pearl Lytwyn
Vickie Lytwyn
Pisworth Moffett
Roy Adam
Bernice Acheson
Beverley Proder
Greer Acheson
Thora Johnson
Billy Cooper
David Stephanson
O’brien
Marie Adam
Garrmore Weddings and Local Socials Highlight Week
Mrs Lorne Nicholson and sisters attended niece Janet Hoghen and William Underwood wedding May 23 in Winnipeg. A.B Lenard Wells visited Ralph Mac Donald. Ralph visits Rapid City. Blaine McDonald won first in seven year old field day race. Kenneth Lee on two weeks leave. Legion hall farewell party for Ralph McDonald June 4 as he prepares to rejoin his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lee
Legion Hall
Ralph McDonald
Ralph
Sympathy extends to McEwen families in bereavement
Spruce Creek notes the district expresses sympathy to the McEwen families after a recent loss. The ladies club met at Mrs. Harry Nicholson’s home with nine members as Mrs. Bill Miller conducted artificial respiration training. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Bot Hall, Mrs. Bert McLaughlin, and Mrs. Joe Tokar. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Walker of Winnipeg and Nydia Malewski with Dorothy Rogers. Arthur Stringer of the RCN visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carruthers and will return to duty aboard the Athabascan en route to Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwen
Ladies’ Club
Harry Nicholson
Bill Miller
Bot Hall
Bert McLaughlin
Joe Tokar
Gordon Walker
Winnipeg
Lundy
Ernest
Nydia Malewski
Dorothy Rogers
T. Malewski
A.B.A.W
Arthur Stringer
R.C.N
Walter Carruthers
Athabascan
Korea
Local visits and weekend motions across towns in region
Miss Edith Rudd and Betty Harkness of Grandview spent the long week end at the H. Rudd home. Hilda Vickery of Winnipeg visits C. L. Vickery, with Yvonne Lahaie and Eva Coss also staying at A. Lahaie’s. Joe Breland heads to Winnipeg for summer work. Families from Baldur and Somerset visit W. E. Mason. Mrs. G. Mason plans a Baldur visit. Arnold heads to Greg with C N R. Sid Bristow and H. Andre spend the long week end at home. Cuthill family visits Westbend. Calf clubs meet at D. Wildeboer’s farm. D. T. Hill demonstrates judging and grooming. group tours to Ochre Beach for picnic. Geo. Mason and Ted Kerr visit from Red Lake, Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rudd
Betty Harkness
Grandview
H. Rudd
Hilda Vickery
Winnipeg
C. L. Vickery
Yvonne Lahaie
Eva Coss
A. Lahaie
Joe Breland
B. van Damme
Baldur
J. de Vos
Somerset
W. E. Mason
G. Mason
Mrs. van Damme
F. Arnold
Greg, Man
Mr. Arnold
Sid Bristow
H. Andre
F. Andre
D. E. Cuthill
Westbend
Sask
Makinak
D. Wildeboer
D. T. Hill
Dauphin
Ochre Beach
Geo. Mason
Ted Kerr
Red Lake
Ont
England declines to sell birds despite Canada request
Vancouver report cites J S C Moffitt stating England has hung a not for sale sign on their birds and Belgium also declined to sell. The remarks flag trade frictions over poultry with Canada seeking imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
J. S. C. Moffitt
England
Belgum
Mrs J Gibbons visiting Okanagan Valley kin
Mrs J Gibbons of Okanagan Valley visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard Castle this week. Kenny Mackay and Doreen Dickson visited Mr and Mrs E Dickson from Dryden Ont. Irene McNaughton of Grandview and Shirley Boles of Edrans spent the long week end at their homes. Congratulations to Mrs Waters and her pupils for third place in marching at the rural field day held June 1 in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Derhak
Fishing River
John Antosko
W. Osadca
Wilkie
Les Merrell
A. Swanton
John McCallum
F. Poast
W. E. Walker
Fairville
Billy Poast
Jerry Weatherstone
Jim Johnston
Hydro
Cassidy
Ochre River
Roy Weatherstone
Sifton
J. C Atamanchuk
Murray
Mary Joan
Brandon
A. Wizniak
Harry Wizniak
Winnipeg
Alex Heschuk
John Lesyk
Mike Weselowski
Churchill
W. C. Smithson
Reno
Xenia Hrushowy
Canora
Sask
David Hrushowy
Hampayne
Ont
W. P. Hrushowy
Sclater
Sacred Heart
Holy Trinity Church
Joseph Kreciszewski
Bielicki
Pine River
M. Ewanski
Grandview
Holy Trinity
Kreciszewski
Sifton School
Dauphin
Arnie Ferance
Yorkton, Sask
Wellington Crescent
John Ferance
Paul Bural
John Marcennik
Paul Rudychuk
Mack Makera
Sifton Community Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits
The May ladies club meeting at Mrs A Swanton's discussed the picnic and upcoming June 17 gathering at Mrs F L Abrey's home. Residents report visits, travel, TB X-ray clinics, church events, school pride from Dauphin meet, and new housing construction on Wellington Crescent with local families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Club
A. Swanton
F L. Abrey
Jack Fewell
Gilbert Plains
Ed. Thorin
Successful Schools Field Day Held At Winnipegosis Friday
Winnipegosis schools held their annual field day on the grounds Friday June 1 with opening remarks by Inspector R W Dalton and a flag raising led by A Friesen. About 375 children from Winnipegosis Don Meadowlands South Bay and Cork Cliff attended. 190 students competed and roughly 450 ribbons were awarded. Medal winners in the 6 7 age group included Danny Sawchuk Meadowlands and Leslie Abraham Winnipegosis. Trophy winners in the 8 and over group included Bill Stefishen Jack Turner and Keith Anderson for boys and Nellie Solomon Elizabeth Malynyk and Phyllis Dubnick for girls. Meadowlands defeated South Bay in a late ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipegosis Schools
R. W. Dalton
A. Friesen
M.walmsley
Howatson
W. Richards
H.brosch
J. Steffan
Keith Anderson
Nellie Solomon
Youth Service
Elizabeth Malynyk
Phyllis Dubnick
South Bay
Meadowlands
Sifton Hall to Host Exercises and Field Day Activities
The text notes exercises in Sifton hall on Monday June 11 and field day in Sifton this week. Sifton school hard ball lost at Fork River field day last Friday. Dauphin Fair scheduled for July 23 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sifton Hall
Sifton
Sifton School
Fork River
Stamp Printing Flaws Drive Collectors' Premiums
Stamp collecting highlights how blots and misprints boost value as printing flaws attract specialist buyers seeking rare examples.
Constipation Relief Promoted by Fruit-A-Tives Products
A bold ad claims Fruit-A-Tives provide relief from constipation with extracts of fruits and herbs. It touts positive results from tens of thousands of users and urges readers to try the product for faster relief.
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Daly 2
Esteramine
Winnipegos
Bill Bradbury
Mafeking
John Bradbury
Zennan Cherbin
B.e.5.l
Auxiliary
J. W. McAulay
Prince Albert
S. Coffey
K. Morris
M. McAulay
J. Groucott
United Church Conference
Jack Campbell
Dawson Bay
Ray Adam
Roblin
Eva Ferguson
United Church
Mona White
R Benson
Benson
Ric
Orr
Mea A
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Massey-Harris
Winnipegosis Collegiate Group
Velma Anderson
Connie Turner
Mae Kostyk
Auditorum
Gartmore
Spruce Creek
Dauphin Plains
Listowel
Jim Lorrie
John Gladdish
Ed. Goddard
Edmonton
Winnipegosis
Canada
Richard A. West
Germany
Leoni Ziemanis
Thomas Gray
International Refugee Organization
Bremen
West
M.F.A.C
Swan River
Minnedose
Souris
Holland
Woodlands
Oddfellows Temple
City
Manitoba Federation OF Agriculture and Co-Operation
Royal Bank
Man
Manitoba
Russell Metcalf
Portage la Prairie
Cockshutt
Ast
the 39Th Field Regiment, R.C.A
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
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R.C.A.S.C
R.C.A.M.C
No. & Personnel Depot
Prairie Command
Osborne Barracks
Winnipex
Reserve Army
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