The Bible Society Drive on War Time Faith and Hope
A meeting on September 16th highlighted The Bible Society as a beacon amid war’s darkness. Speech by Mr Salter traced biblical publishing from England’s Napoleon era to current efforts in Russia Germany and Japan with emphasis on distributing scriptures to all peoples and aiding soldiers abroad.
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London
le Atands
London Times Daily
Bible Society House
Mr. Salter
The
Bible Society
Tts
England
Chuurches
Russia
Germany
Meio Kampf
Europe
Japan
Bble Society
Eacch
Geo Fraser
E. Venables
Manitoba Mortgage Sale Set for December Auction
By virtue of a mortgage power of sale, a public auction will be held at Decker's Garage in Decker Manitoba on Tuesday October 14 1941 at noon. The East Half of Sec 5 Tp 15 Rp 25 W will be offered with farm buildings and 200 acres under construction. Twenty percent cash, balance per terms at auction, subject to sealed reserve and a 4 crop share lease to Dec 31. Allan Laird MacInnes Milne solicitors Winnipeg.
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Decker
Manioba
Naddard
Province of
Manitoba
Isabella
C.N.R
Messrs
Allan, Laird. Macinnes & Milne
Victory Building
SS Main Street
Winnipeg
Vendor's Solicitors
United Church Ministers Meet in Birtle Presbytery
Delegates from Birtle Presbytery gathered in Winnipeg area sessions with Dr Harvey presiding. Notable speakers included Rev. Matchmoor Toronto and Drs Allison Cormie and Graham Winnipeg. Meals were by WMs. funds aid M and M. Rally Sunday at 1.30 pm. WMS Rally at Blain Saturday October 4 with basket supper.
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Blaiis
Birtle
Guelph Hen Joins V for Victory Campaign
Guelph poultry cooperates with the V for Victory effort as an egg laid on August 4 1914 bears a V and B symbol. The owner, George Barney, is a First World War veteran who served with the First Canadian Contingent overseas. The item is part of a local wartime morale drive reported by the Guelph Mercury.
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George Barney
Guelph Street
Germany
Russia
Guelph
Harvest Festival Planned at Christ Church Hamiota
Rev Harold L Newton announces a Harvest Festival at Christ Church Hamiota for Sunday October 12 with Rural Dean H E Briggett as speaker. Church organizations including W A Vestry G A urged to attend Sunday services feature intercession and communal programs.
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Christ Church
H. E. Briggett
M. C
Dauphin
Bridgett
Prayer Event at Christ Church Thursday Evening
A concise call extols prayer as a source of steadiness and calm amid life’s fears. It invites attendance at Christ Church Thursday at 7 30 p.m. for devotional reflection.
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Christ Church
Byron Crandall Beamish Passes In Vancouver
Byron Crandall Beamish died in Vancouver at 65 after a career across Manitoba and Ontario. The Ontario native lived on a farm near Hamiota, later in Shoal Lake, and moved to Vancouver eight years ago. Survived by his wife, two sons Harley and Mervin, three daughters, four sisters, and one brother. Burial followed at Ocean View Burial Park.
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Mount Pleasant Undertaker’s Chapel
Vancouver
B.C
Byron Crandall Beamish
Ontario
Beamish
Manitoba
Jos. Beamish
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Harley E. and
Mervin S
E. A. Koons
G. Harville
R. McCannell
Edgar
W. Hembling
0. W. Venables
Man
Bert Pross
Didsbury
Alta
M. Brandon
Ocean View Burial Park
Pope Scotia Anniversary Services Plan October 12
Pope Scotia observes anniversary services this Sunday at 7 30 p m with visiting minister Rev H I Bowman of Isabella. No chicken dinner this year. Next Sunday September 28 Rev A B Simpson of Shoal Lake will lead the service in place of Rev Bill.
Oakner Beef Calf Club winners advance to Manitoba finals
Gordon Brown and Howard McKinnon won the judging elimination for Calf Clubs in Virden on Tuesday September 16. They will represent the Virden district at the Manitoba finals in Winnipeg where five teams compete to represent Manitoba at Toronto in November.
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Oakner
Gordon Brown
Howard McKinnon
Virden
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Toronto
Mike Sobkowich
John Milne
Max Angus
Hamilton
Ont
Pte
G. McLaughlin
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Mome Telephone
McConnell Bros., Hamiota
District Fire Office
I PO
Strickland
Mr. F.logram
O.N.R
H. Cox
United Church
Con
Mre
Edson Boyd
Cameron Allen
Brandon
Guelph Poultry
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Harold L Newton
W.A
Minister of National Defence
Co. F. Elliott
Hitler
Canada
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