Successful Day of Sports Sparks Annual Event
A lively annual sports day revived local races and band music. The Banana Belt events featured multiple heats with winners such as Granite King and Victoria Poem in free for all and pony races. Local youth and several clubs dominated events from 50 yards to 400 yards with Creighton and Jessie Howard among top finishers.
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Rm Band
Allister
Streamstown
Sefton Park
Leas Neck
Wa Merley
Granite
Granite Mr. Guy
Beni Rethaok
Helen Director
Gey
Warwickville Hosts Lake Event With Walking Contest
Warwickville residents enjoyed a Lake Taesday gathering at Sandy Beach with prizes for event winners. The highlight was a spirited walking contest between veterans Mr W Jugains of Northminster and Mr Hayward of Warwickville, with Messrs Gould Conway, Wee ver and Beamer among officials.
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Lake
Taesday
Prises
Vis
W. Jugains
Northminster
Hayward
Warwickville
Charters
H. Gould
C. Conway
W. Weever
M. Beamer
Jedame
Jedame Whilst Mr. Hayward
Mr. Sethe W
Wedding of Miss Monica Hill in Hometown
The ceremony united Miss Monica Hill daughter of Mr. J. C. Hill and the groom in a quiet town setting. Miss Monica Hill’s sister acted as bridesmaid and Mr Eddie Howell served as best man at the event.
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Matic Heals Rk Daly
Wat
J. C. Hill
Monica Oot
Eddie Howell
Rescue at Sandy Beach Lake Shows Quick Team Effort
On a hot afternoon at Sandy Beach Lake a crowd of bathers witnessed swift action by Alex Miller, Shee, and Me Goffe as a swimmer in danger was rescued quickly. The incident ended without tragedy and the swimmer was brought to safety.
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Sandy Beach Lake
Alex Miller
Shee
Me Goffe
Raffle Winners Noted After July 12 Event at Tring Office
The Tring Auxiliary of the C B C extends thanks to all who supported the July 12 raffle held outside the Tring Post Office. Total receipts from all efforts amounted to seven dollars.
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Raffles
Christofter
Tarot
B. Good
Comslel Cole
Howe Ethices
Tring
Tring Auxiliary
C. RB. C
July test results for Fartown School students
Results from the July tests list Rowbottom 61 percent and Herald Rowbottom 59 percent with John Firth 66 and Margaret Page absent. Grade I names Kenneth Johnson Mildred Firth. A N L Jones is the teacher.
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Rowbottom
John Firth
Herald Rowbottom
Margaret Page
Kenneth Johnson
Mildred Firth
A. N. L. Jones
August Auction and Sale Notices Calendar
Co operative association shipping day on August 6. Auction sale of cattle of Mrs. Clifford on August 7 at 20-18-1 west th. Cattle dispersion sale at Lloyd Tamner's farm 2 miles east of town on August 9. Tangleslings picnic and Marshall Agricultural School pair on August 10. Wellington Municipal Council meeting at Lloydminster on August 16.
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Co-operative Assn
Mre
Clifford
Lloyd Tamner
Marshall Agricultural School
Wellington
Lloydminster
Leighton Winter Services to Seek Teacher Assistance
Leighton winter and the need for a teacher's services are to be sought promptly, with officials calling for bids or proposals to supply instructional support during the season. The effort aims to ensure adequate teaching coverage and continuity of programs.
North Battleford Fair Opens With Fred Horey Racing
North Battleford prepares for a dirt track event featuring premier racer Fred Horey. Crowds expected to see record speeds as the wide oval allows cars to stretch to the limit. Track conditions improved after a week of work while officials vow extra safety to prevent incidents.
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Fred Horey
North -Bay
North Battleford
Town considers sale and gifts amid brief visit
Fragmentary notes mention H B Ames offering property for town use and a possible sale. Archdeacon Lloyd to visit briefly and J Tithe to inaugurate a new hall on Saturday.
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Hall Reai
Lloyd
War weariness grows as German losses mounting
The report notes heavy German losses with about 21,000 casualties and ongoing strain from the war. It expresses hope that the end is near and that Allied efforts may hasten a conclusion to the conflict.
Sefton Park Event Includes Open Air Concert
Sefton Park hosts a day led by Mr. Fred Johnson and Mr. A Chilton with an open air concert planned for the evening. After a delay caused by rain and poor weather, attendees sought shelter at the schoolhouse and the event continued with the crowd awaiting the fair ladies at the beach.
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Fred Johnson
A. Chilton
Bert
All Sem to Have Had a Jolly Time at the Heat
Readable fragments describe a lively period with enjoyable moments contrasted by persistent heat affecting activities. Report notes a cheerful mood among participants while acknowledging the continuing warm conditions influencing events and daily routines.
Gow Town Debentures For Light Purchase Approved
The town arranged the purchase of Light in Gow by Morison Bros for 16000 dollars to be paid via five percent debentures. The town solicitor was in position to finalize the agreement.
Red Cross Aid Event At De Devenia Lake Dance
A charity event to aid the Red Cross at De Devenia Lake on August Ord with a dance and a good orchestra. After the dance a Blackfoot Farmers band will perform and attendance is encouraged.
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de Devenia Lake
Britain Secures Food Supply for 1947-18 Period
London reports the Premier states the food supply for 1947-18 has been secured. This assurance covers the current year and anticipates supply for the following year even if losses rise.
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London
Seat Asersame
Wetevelien Neeake
Royal Flies Officer Koebbe Describes Expedition
Lieut Becll I D Koebbe of the Royal Forces describes an expedition detailing its aims, routes, and observations. The account outlines reconnaissance, equipment, and potential contacts with local forces during the mission.
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Lieut
Becll I D. Koebbe
The
Royal Flyts Descri
German city in food riot prompts bread ration guarantees
Readable fragments indicate a German city in Westphalia faced a food riot. Minors and other locals attended and demanded guarantees against bread ration reductions. The brief notes show social unrest centered on scarce food supplies and government responses.
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de. Holt
Hilen
Dewey G
Dryer
Turtleford
Harold Har
Mr. Keane
Victoria
Mr. Beatty
Dewey OG
T. Evans
F. Cuthbert
Tomi Ind
Ist
Creighton
T. Slater
Mr. Cuthbert
McCarthy
Georgina Rogers
Ond
Amy
Spence
Ord
Louies Flood
So Yards
Jessie Howard
Daisw
Dumont
G. McKay
C. Cuthbert
J. Curtis
E. Campbell
Frederick Ind
Lioy Dai Aster
J.S. Jerome
Exreer Warcumacen
Fartown
Leighton
Cc. P. R. Land Agent
North Battleford Fair
H. B. Ames
Lowndes 20Th Century Clothing
Geo. Greening the Gents’ Furnishing Store
Grenew
Mason & Risch
L. O. Weed
Lidydminster
P.O. Box
E. Farley
Jack
Shaw
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