Lavinia Notes Picnic Rain Keeps Attendees Away
Heavy Thursday rains kept many at home for the Lavinia school picnic. Attendees enjoyed lunch and social time in the church basement. Miss Henderson leaves the district and received an electric lamp. Mr. and Mrs. Schweitzer depart with a wool bed throw and money. Clarence Cochran injured July 2 in a wagon accident and is at Hamiota Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd McConnell
Marjorie Foxton
Flin Flon
Clarence
Hamiota Hospital
James Angus Civil Leader Dies at 78 a Hamiota Pioneer
James Angus, a well regard ed pioneer of Manitoba, died June 28 in Hamiota at age 78 after a short illness. He homesteaded near Pope from 1883, married Margaret Murdoch in 1891, and celebrated a golden wedding in 1941. Survived by widow, four daughters, one son, 16 grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Funeral June 30 at Scotia Church with burial in Scotia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Angus
Hamiota
Man
Banffshire
Scotland
Manitoba
Angus
Pope
Old Land
Margaret Murdoch
A. J. Gray
G. R. Butler
Winnipeg
James
Hamiota United Church
W. G. Onions
Scotia Cemetery
Messrs
Clark Fraser
Robert Pearson
E. W. McConnell
William Mathison
C. Penny
J. Morrice
J. Adams
William Angus
H. Bray
William Lorimer
North West Line Elevators at Manitoba Fair
The North-West Line Elevators Association exhibit at the Manitoba fair showcases farm electrification along with weeds insects fertilizers potato diseases small fruit culture and cereal seed testing for smut. Everett Robertson will advise on farm problems and booths will be at Brandon Weyburn Portage la Prairie Yorkton Metfort Lloydminster Vermilion Vreyville Red Deer North Battleford and Prince Albert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-West Line Elevators Association
Everett Robertson
Bs.a
Local social notes from Alexander and Winnipeg visitors
Bill Webb of Alexander spends summer holidays with Mr and Mrs Bruce Doherty. Mrs Webber broke her arm trying to crank a car. Ed Beese of Harvey Wilford Mildred Beese and Miss Luella Staples of Winnipeg were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Lints. Mrs Woods and her little daughter visit Winnipeg. Roy Hodgson of the RCAF Paulson on leave at his parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Webb
Alexander
Bruce Doherty
Webber
Ed. Beese
Harvey, Wilford
Mildred Beese
Henry Gross
Luella
Staples
Winnipeg
Henry Lints
Woods
Little Daughter
Roy Hodgson
R.C.A.F
Paulson
Local Social News and Charity Drive Highlights
Miss Celia Gill passed grade 8 music exams with honors under Mr. Victor Few. Red Cross shipped 11 pairs men socks 2 men sleeveless sweaters 10 girls' combinations 10 girls' blouses 10 women bloomers 3 quilts. Winnipeg-bound students and sewing group events feature Mrs. W Brown presiding. Various residents visit Winnipeg Calgary Brandon Minnedosa and Clear Lake. Fusion of sewing display wedding gowns and handi crafts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Gill
Victor Few
Red Cross
W. Cumberland
Winnipeg
Della Lints
C. Wall
Lynne
Gail Cumberland
Janet Shoemaker
Louise Wall
T. Stewart
Isabella
Jack Bailey
H. Youngson
Cartwright
Geo. Perrson
Bruce Doherty
Hubert Hatton
Kadalac
Raymond Stainthorpe
Ralph Cochrane
Thos. Bailey
T. W. Bailey
E. W. Alexander
Reg. Decker
Calgary
Wes. Gregory
Clear Lake
Rev. Welsh
Grayville
Decker Church
W. Brown
Brandon
Ben Wyatt
Minnedosa
Fay Wyatt
W. Baxter
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University of Manitoba
Greater
Board of Selection
Department of Education
A. K. Dysart
L.L.D
John Dryden
H. P. Armes
D. Rhodes Smith
K.C
M.L.A
Manitoba Command
The
Canadian Legion
Manitoba Hotel Association
C. A. Tanner
Arthur Sullivan
Manitoba Brewers
Frank G. Mathers
Lavinia
Mr. Russell Worden
Dawson Creek
Mrs
Ivan Fleming
J. Holland
Minneapolis
Minn
Geo
Oak River
Donald Rothnie
Jno. McGhee
Scotia
Jas. Angus
Scotia Pioneer
Canada
Garfield Weston
House of Commons
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific
T. V. Little
Dominion
Weston
Toronto
Montreal
England
Oxford
E. W. Neatby
Wemonpeg
Decker
Clarence Fraser
Africa
South America
British Isles
World
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