Community News and Social Notices Roundup
Mordo Milne spent the past week in Winnipeg Gee Smith left Sunday for Stockhill Geek to take a grainbuyer post. Smith family moved to Crandall. Beth Lorimer spent weekend in Crandal as guest of Myres McConnel. Elsie Henderson and Raby Colbeck traveled to Brandon. Mr and Mrs A Craig spent weekend with relatives at Wheatland for Miss Raby Colbeck’s wedding. Mrs W B Strachan hosted a miscellaneous shower with sixty six guests. Gifts wagon read by Mary MacKay Lorraine Gray and Delia Morrison. Lonok evening refreshments served.
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Mordo Milne
Winnipeg
Gee Smith
Stockhill
Geek
Crandall
Mra Smith
Beth Lorimer
Crandal
Myres McConnel
Elsie Henderson
Raby Colbeck
Brandon
A. Craig
Sod
Govenlock
Wheatland
W. B Strachan
Goesie
Mary MacKay
Lorraine Gray
Delia Morrison
Lonok
Decker WI Holds Meeting and Plans Red Cross Event
The Decker Women's Institute held a regular meeting with a tribute roll call for March 17. Henry Linte won the lucky Med Cross ticket. A 3 act play Aunt Keilie Comes to Town is planned at Decker Memorial Hall on Wednesday under Red Cross auspices with a bean supper and card party. High score winners were J D Qoiston and Bert Bailey. A World Day of Prayer service was conducted at the Church auditorium led by Mrs W Browo with helpers and a twelve‑piece choir. A Y P A service followed with Miss Vivian Little on organ and Mrs John Lang providing a solo The article discusses postwar needs including wool, eggs, meat, and garden provisions.
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Charebh
gMre W. Browo
weregMre W. Baxter
J D. Quinton
Edos Pengman
Mre. L Cochrane
Mre Sunley
W.M.8
Eliss
John Lane
Bert Bailey
Vivian Little
John Lang
Food quotas emphasize munitions and farming shifts
The Dominion notes Canada’s 1943 food program as critical. It outlines provincial quotas, stressing more coarse grains, flax, barley, oats, and beef, with Manitoba urged to raise arable land by 65 percent and shift wheat toward feed and other proteins.
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Canada
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
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