Local Rink News and Farm Labor Acts Report
In Winni peg Alex CHUMAH reports Kirk returns home Monday after weekend stay. Three more quilts completed for the Red Cross in two weeks. Irvine Lewis recalled to Min nedoga but sent home to raise food for the army. Crandall bonspiel and Cooperative event in Hamiota saw wins by Harvey Kirk's rink skipped by A Dickey and participation by Roy Amy John Milne and Mac Angus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Hazelwood
Pitlochry
Irvine Lewis
Minnedoga
Charlie
Pollock
Ken Fraser
Hamiota
Crandall
Harvey Kirk
A. Dickey
Roy Amy
John Milne
Mac Angus
Red Cross Q and A on British prisoners of war
The British Empire includes all Army Navy Air Force captured personnel civilian passengers and crews of merchant ships and internees including Canadians. The Canadian Red Cross helps supply food clothing medical comforts and drugs to all British prisoners of war and packs 100000 parcels weekly. Parcels cost about 2.50 each and are not addressed to individuals but distributed by a designated camp spokesman under Geneva supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominions
India
British
Red Cross Society
Canadian
Red Crosse
Red Cross
Committee of
Food and Nutrition Experts
Geneva
Switzerland
Canada
Red Grass Committee
Community Notes From Miniota Area Events
Winnipeg and McGregor residents visit family and teach, with local drives and a Red Cross fundraiser last Friday. St Patrick Supper planned at Hall March 12, and a concert with dance March 2 to support the Horticultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holylea
Red Crees
P. Pollock
McGregor
Pte
B. Nicholl
Winnipeg
Nicholl
Lynn
Geo McConnell
Winnipex
Ladies’ Aid
Ander
Lance Corp
L. Watt
Mona Paterson
Shosl Lake Hospital
Lorna Disone
The
Horticultural Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Britain
Royal Bank of Canada
Cc. G. Webb
L. S. Taylor
Parm
Burgess’ Office
Royal Bank
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill
Treas
District Fire Office
I. P. Strickland
Chumah
Alex. Kirk
RED Cross Drive
Manitoba
Canadian Red Cross
E. P. Venables
Canadian Red Cross Society
Charles Penny
G. H. Buttan
McConnell
Elmer Partridge
Philip Pollock
Georgina McConnel
Brandon
Miniota Creamery
Miniota
F. M. Coombs
Main Road South
Fred C. Bennest
Court Hamiota
C. O
Hamista
M. McBain
Chief Reuger
John Metthee
Dunkin
L.5
Taylor
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