Notes from Victoria on a new home and community
The writer describes moving to a new block in Victoria near Beacon Hill Park with mountain views and blooming Chestnut and Plum trees. She mentions a book loaned by WMS president Mrs Hopkins, meeting Dominion Board President Mrs McKillop, attending services at Metropolitan Church, and a guest visit by Clement Attlee planned for April 18. The letter notes a neighbor's sadness over Irene Brimms's sudden passing and reflects on the community's spiritual activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmae
Victoria
Beacon Hill Park
Heaven
WMS
Dominion Board
McKillop
W.m.sers
Metropoltan Church
Metapoltan
Reg Waters
First United
Hamilton
Ont
Clement Atlee
Miss Storey
Russell
Irene Brimms
Irene
District Women’s Institute hosts district convention
The Hamiota district Women’s Institute hosts its annual convention with members from Elmwood Oak River Elkhorn and Minnedosa areas in attendance. Speakers include Mr Lorne Watson of Brandon College on music appreciation and Dr MacArthur directing the Living. The day centers on Beauty in Everyday States and a provincial board meeting recap is given by the district president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Institute
Eleves Thers
Mra. McNal
Mi Aulev
MacCarthur
Sig
University of Mann
Provincial Board of Manitoba Womens Insit- Extension Service
Lorne Watson
Brandon College
Tates
Dr. Foster
Rose
Ochre River
Burgess
Clearwater
Hamida W. I
D. Rutherford
Nichols
Irwin
Public notice auction of Birch River equipment sale Manitoba
The Department of Mines and Natural Resources announces sealed tenders for equipment at the Birch River Land Settlement Project near Birch River 20 miles northeast of town. Items include tractors, a D4, D7, dozers, winches, plows, trailers, welding outfits, storage building, kitchen, bunk house, caboose, chains, saws, heaters, drills, and more. Tenders due 10:00 a.m. April 22 1955 with payment by par cash or certified cheque. offers may be rejected or extended per item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir River
Birch River
Winnipeg
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Lands Branch
Government Buildings
F. B. Chalmers
Pas
R. W. Gyles
Crown Lands
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Rust
Manitoba
Selkirk
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
R. D. Robertson
J. R. Bell
Mr F W Decker
Killap
Jesse Richardson
Lucerne Sedan
Chelieu Convertible
Uebie
Richelieu
Richelieu Coupe
Monarch
Miona
Monageu
F. W. Decker & Sons Ltd
Decker
Uilder of
Mes
Hamiota
Province OF Manitoba Department OF Mines
Natural Resources
District Fire Office
B. P. Strickland
Iluans
Phore
Foster
Arlington
Brandow
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