University Scholarships For Manitoba War Veterans and Their Sons and Daughters
The six licensed Manitoba Brewers and all the licensed Hotelkeepers in the Province donate 15000 dollars to the University of Manitoba to fund scholarships for Manitoba War Veterans and their children. In 1946 7 600 dollars will provide 30 entrance scholarships two tiers of 150 and 350 dollars for Winnipeg and provincial residents. The remaining 7500 dollars will support second year continuations for scholarship winners.
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Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Greater
Winnipeg
Board of Selection
Department of Education
Birthday Congratulations for Dr Lawson of Shoal Lake
Dr R Lawson of Shoal Lake Manitoba born June 2 1864 in Glenwood Wentworth Ontario celebrated as a pioneer of 1888.
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R. Lawson
Shoal Lake
Man
Glenwood
Wentworth County
Ont
In Memoriam for Mother From Worden Families
In loving memory of a mother who died June 1 1945. Safely gathered in from sorrow and sin, death a true gain. From the home of rest and peace where all sorrow ends. For our love we must not keep her long. Deane. The Worden Families.
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Mother
Deane
Weekend Social Notes Reach Across Prairies
Mrs J W Colbeck spent the last weekend at Walden Saskatchewan. Mr and Mrs C L Anderson and son attended the wedding of their neice Evelyn Fleming at Minnedosa on Friday last. Mr and Mrs A J Gray of Winnipeg were visitors in the district over the long weekend. Mrs Nelson Henderson went to Winnipeg to attend her niece's wedding. The community extends sympathy to Mr and Mrs McWhirter and family on the death of Mr McWhirter's mother at Arrow River.
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J. W. Colbeck
Walden, Sask
C. L. Anderson
Evelyn Fleming
Minnedosa
A. J. Gray
Winnipeg
Nelson Henderson
McWhirter
Winnipeg Constable Milne Visits Parents Amid Weekend
Constable Colin Milne of the Winnipeg police spent the weekend visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. J Milne. Mrs. Fraser and family visited at Newdale. Mrs. McFeely visited Saskatoon, and Mrs. Nolan vacationed there last week. The Junior Red Cross Bazaar and Dance will be held at the school on Friday May 31 with music by Riddell's Orchestra.
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Colin Milne
Winnipeg
J. Milne
L. G. Fraser
Newdale
R. McFeely
Saskatoon
L. Nolan
Red Cross
Riddell
Lavinia Junior Orchestra Wins First at Decker
Lavinia residents report several visits from Miss Gladyus Shackleford and Mr Dennis Shackleford with parents, Miss Ball and Miss Foxton travel, Fred Ridgeway visits McConnell home, Simms and Shuttleworth weekends away, Glen Stewart in Winnipeg, and a Field Day planned in Lavinia on Friday June 7.
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Gladyus Shackleford
Dennis Shackleford
Shackleford
Phyllis Ball
Banff
Marjory Foxton
Portage la Prairie
Fred Ridgeway
Stonewall
R. V. McConnell
Simms
Oak River
Miss Shuttleworth
Minnedosa
Glen Stewart
Winnipeg
Lavinia
Decker
la Vinia
Wedding Wood McLaughlin in Winnipeg Parlor
Louise L. McLaughlin became the bride of James R. Wood at Knox United Church Winnipeg on May 15 1946 with Dr. E Crossley Hunter officiating. Isabel McLaughlin played the music. The couple went by airplane to Chicago and New York after the reception.
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Knox United Church
Winnipeg
Man
Louise L. McLaughlin
H. E. McLaughlin
James R. Wood
R. H. Wood
Hamiota
E. Crossley Hunter
Isabel McLaughlin
Chicago
New York
Hamiota Blowing Club Schedule May June
The Hamiota Blowing Club games begin at 7 p.m. on green No 1 for first named rinks and on green No 2 for second named rinks. May 31 Venables vs McNaughton Curll vs Hudson. June 3 Duncan vs Baldwin Jamieson vs Venables. June 5 Curll vs McNaughton Dunkin vs Hudson. June 7 Venables vs Carl Baldwin vs Jamieson.
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Venables
McNaughton Curll
Hudson
Duncan
Baldwin Jamieson
Curll
McNaughton
Dunkin
Carl
Baldwin
Jamieson
Used farm gear and household items for quick sale
One three furrow John Deere plow with power lift and tractor hitch in good condition. A 6 ft SHC disc tiller nearly new. 6 ft Oliver combine with pick-up and 12 in Beatty cyclone crusher. New Rodger’s Majestic Mantle radio 110 v and mantel record player. Sale at Argue Smith’s on Thursday July 6. Two young York sons due forrow early in July.
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John Deere
Oliver
Beatty
New Rodger
Majestic Mantle
Young York
Forrow
Argue Smith
Manitoba Mid-Western League Formed With Four Town Teams
A four team Manitoba Mid-Western League includes Brandon Carberry Hamiota and Virden. A game schedule is being drawn up with publication hoped for next week. A meeting for supporters is set for tomorrow at 8 p m in the Council Chamber to back the league and discuss public address systems on grounds.
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Brandon
Carberry
Hamiota
Virden
Manitoba
Clothing Campaign Organizing for June Shipments 1946
Mrs G E Wray and children visited Winnipeg as the Convenor plans to reorganize groups for the Clothing Campaign. Campaign ships June 17 to 29 with a Central Depot to be announced later. The Women’s Institute manages the campaign. McConnell Bros hold an auction at Donald Sutherland’s farm six miles south of Isabella, 35 miles north of Arrow River, starting 2:30 p.m. June 4, with 9 cows 6 calves and two bulls. Cows TB tested and Bangs disease checked. J A Smith proprietor.
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Women’s Institute
McConnell Bros
Donald Sutherland
Arrow River
Isabella
J. A. Smith
Hamiota
Tenders Sought for Crandall United Church Interior Redecorating
Tenders must be received by June 15 for interior redecorating of Crandall United Church. Apply to Miss W. Johnston, Sec Treas, Crandall, Manitoba.
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Crandall United Church
W. Johnston
Sec.Treas
Crandall
Man
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A. K. Dysart
L.L.D
John Dryden
H. P. Armes
C. Rhodes Smith
K.C
Manitoba Command
The
Canadian Legion
Canon R. J. Pierce
St. John’s College
Je Ih
Sas Os
Am. Lanner
Manitoba Hotel Association
Arthur Sullivan
Manitoba Brewers
Frank G. Mathers
Dominion OF Canada
Department of Health and Public Welfare
Manitoba Civil Service Commission
Legislative Building
Memoriam
Oarner
Wood—Mclaughlin
Hamiota Blowing Club
Homiota
Lloyd Sheridan
Watkins’ Products
James A. Dunkin
Optometrist
George E. Dunkin
McKenzie
Brandon, Man
G. E. Wray
Harry L. Trump
Miniota Municipality
John Spalding
Sec
Treas
Miniota
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill
Geo. W. Oliver
Suleman
Optometrists
Opticians
Kensington
Bigg
Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Man
A. Kelly
Hamiola
Jasper
CES
Northern Electric
Philco
Marconi Refrigerators
Phico
Leonard
Crossley-Shelvador
Easy
Speed Queen
Gurney, Moffatt and Findlay
George A. Lauman
Shoal Lake, Manitoba
L. A. Taylor
Court Hamiota
Orange Hall
Jas. Brooks Thief Ranger
John McGhee
Ree
L. S. Taylor
Burgess
Royal Bank
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor’s —Knowen
Sheridan
HH. Cox
Neepawa
District Fire Office
P. Strickland
Hamidta
J. M. Williams
Mutua
Brown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
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