Oakner Notices Include Visit and Event Plans
Miss Winnie Daniel visiting Mrs W Park for a few days. Mrs Ross home from Brandon. Mrs Hathaway and Miss Pedlow hosted cards last Wednesday. Oakner Achievement Day set for March 19 at 2:30 PM in the School. A meeting for National Conservative candidate Robert Peden will be held March 20 at 2:30 PM in Oakner School Hall.
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Ross
Brandon
Mra Hathaway
Miss Mabel Pedlow
Oakner
Robert Peden
Marquette
Oakner School
Local Social Notes and Club Events Highlight Decker Area
The Bridge Club hosted guests Mr and Mrs McDougall with prizes awarded to Mrs Robt Gregory A L Decker Mrs H Stewart and Willia Wyatt. A meeting for the Conservative Party saw Mr Rott Peden of Rossburn speak, Wm Jamieson presiding. The CGLT held its annual supper and the Leap Year dance by the Hockey Club was a success with the Oakner orchestra providing music.
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The
Bridge Club
Rott. Peden
Rossburn
Decker Halls
Wm. Jamieson
Oakner
Winnipeg Social Roundup From Bridge to Guests
Mrs T Sobkowick and daughter Beatrice visited Winnipeg over the weekend. Jim Smith of Bounty Sasak stayed with his mother before returning home. Mr and Mrs A Gilmour hosted five tables of bridge with prizes to Mrs J Allen and Geo Smith and consolation to Mrs J Angus Jr and M H McConnell. The W A will meet at Mrs J Allen’s home on Thursday March 21. Nelson Henderson and Mabel Henderson visited friends in Winnipeg. Mrs Redford of Fairford Man is visiting her daughter Mrs J Lobban.
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Jim Smith
Bounty, Sasak
A. Gilmour
W.A
Mra. J. Allen
Mra. Redford
Fairford, Man
Mrs. J. Lobban
Lavinia Ladies' Aid Irish Supper and Con Test
Lavinia Ladies' Aid will host its annual Irish Supper and contest in the church on Friday March 15. Adults 25 cents, children 1 shilling.
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Lavinia Ladies’ Aid
McConnell Meeting for National Conservative Candidate
A community hall gathering in McConnell on Friday March 22 at 2 30 pm supports Robert Paden as the National Conservative Candidate for Marquette. A large Irish supper and concert by the Ladies Aid drew a crowd. Mr and Mrs J Smith received two chairs as the family moves to Rapid City. Rob Waddell visits Rapid City relatives. Pollock recovers in Hamiota Hospital. A. G. Little visits Winnipeg. Crecil Nichol has returned home from Hamiota Hospital.
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McConnell
Robert Paden
Marquette
F. A. Pollock
Hamiota Hospital
A. G. Little
Winnipeg
Brown
Robi. Wilson
Detroit
Crecil Nichol
Ladies’ Aid
J. Smith
Rapid City
Rob
Waddell
Early Spring Bargain Fares to Pacific Coast
Canadian National Railways announces Easter period low fares for Prairie residents to Vancouver Victoria Blue River McBride and western points March 15 to 28 with four weeks stay and free stopovers. Pacific Coast residents may also visit the Prairies for business or pleasure.
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Pacific Coast
Prairies
Canadian National Railways
R. Creelman
Ontario
Port Arthur
Armstrong
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Blue River
McBride
Vancouver
Victoria
Bonspiel Success Marks Kenton Curling Week
The Kenton bonspiel ran seven days starting February 26 with 32 rinks from Lenore Harding Oak Lake Oakoner, concluding last week. Final results list multiple categories led by I P Strickland Hamiota and G Breed Harding with teams from Kenton Lenore and Hamiota earning prizes. Mild weather softened ice but the Points event remains to be completed. Kenton Ladies Aid provided meals at the rink.
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Kenton
Lenore
Harding
Oak Lake
Oakoner
B Thompson
Oakner
H. Kent
Kenton Ladies’ Aid
Pay and Allowance in Canadian Army and Navy Compare Favorably
Figures from the Department of National Defence show Navy pay outstripping Army on several bases. A married sailor earns 185 per day plus a 0.75 daily marriage allowance, totaling 7800 monthly, while an apprentice earns 150 daily with marriage allowance. Army private pay is 1.30 daily plus 35 for a wife, totaling 7400 monthly, with child allowances varying between services.
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Department of National Defence
Army
Navy
Hamiota United Church Announces Sunday Services
Rev. T. D. Barnett will lead Sunday services at Hamiota United Church on March 17 1940. Morning and evening sermons titled A SEARCH WITH CANDLES and mam follow Sunday School at 12 10 pm and 7 pm respectively.
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Mam
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Johnston
Dick’s Shop
Brandon Winter Fair
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Gravelbourg
East
NTN Pny National
Fen Abrecus Ncouver
Winnie Daniel
Mre W Park
Decker
C.G.L.T
T. Sobkowick
Beatrice
Mra
Nelson Henderson
Mabel Henderson
Lavinia
I P Strickland
Hamiota
A. Breed
D H. MacKay
G C Dally
E Langley
Harding Woodworth
R Cummings
J Robertson
G Smith
Harding Consotation
I Fitzsimmons
W. Taylor
G. Hill
J. A. Fraser
the Royal Bank
Canada
CO. G. Webb
Vroe
J. M. Williams
Inman
Fred C. Bennest
T. D. Barnett
Chevrolet
Fisher
Royal Clipper
MATIC
Caldwels Motors
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