Easter Notes and Local Happenings in Austin
Local social updates report Mr and Mrs John Leppington visiting Douglas, E Haid on a Nelson visit, and Miss Myrtle Pearson home from Burnside school for Easter. Easter services at United and Anglican churches drew good crowds. Cyril Randall appointed agent for Perth Dry Cleaning Co in Winnipeg. Various residents return from camps near Kenora and Winnipeg visit families. Austin hockey team lost in Carberry in overtime. Church GA play well received. Auction posters announce a sale near Austin on April 8 by S C Duff. Mr Thos Bull returned from Warwickshire, England with cool weather remarks and news of Vavasour Bros.
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Mr. McFarlane
Gregg
Man
Myrtle Pearson
Burnside School
Jean Avery
Mrs
Frank Avery
Christ Church
Austin
Carberry
Walter North
Rossendale
H. J. Peck
A. Jeffrey
Winnipeg
G. H. North
Thos. Bull
Warwickshire
England
Wheat futures hit new highs beyond 1930 records
Wheat price records dating from January 1930 shattered Monday as Winnipeg futures surged to seasonal highs. May contract led, approaching the 3150 level, the strongest price quoted since December 6, 1929, with July wheat reaching a fresh high of 145 and October continuing gains.
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Winnipeg
Farewell to Mrs North Before Winnipeg Departure
A March 2 gathering at Mrs G H North’s home saw 75 to 80 friends bid farewell before the North family moves to Winnipeg. Guests included Mr Jos Robi and Mr Chas yre, who presented gifts. Miss Mabel and Herb spoke of fond memories. The evening closed with singing and best wishes.
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G.H North
Winnipeg
Jos. Robi
Miss Mabel
Herb
Rolls Family Fortune Inheritance Disclosed In Sid Lawrence Row
The text reports Joseph Rolls and Mrs Breest claiming a fortune tied to lands in Dorset and a Sid member lineage. It notes Ceme Abbasse of England, the Rolls siblings as Thomas Rolls’ descendants, farming in Sid, and connections to Canada with Uncle and Aunt as surviving relatives.
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Joseph
Breest
Dorset
S.A
Ceme Abbasse
Engh
Hounden
Sidney
Rolle
Thomas Rolls
Engly
Manitods
Sid
Bog
England
Canada
Joseph K Rolls
Lower
Lower Mr S Law
MacGregor
Rolls
Sidney Her
Ele
For Rent: 189 Acre Farm Near Man. Saskatchewan
Property offers 189 cultivated acres with 70 ready for crops, 3 or 4 acres summer fallow, 5 acres hay, woodland, 60 acres wood pasture, and a creek. Includes road access and hay supplied. For details contact Mrs. Wm. McElrevy MacGregor, Man.
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Wm. McElrevy MacGregor
Man
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John Leppington
Douglas
E. Haid
Nelson, B.C
Cyril Randall
Perth Dry Cleaning Co
Leslie Wallace
Norman Thompson
Kenora
Wilfred Campbell
The
Bank of Montreal
W. Liver
E. M. Stooke
R. Johnson
Beresford
Jean Campbell
C. T. Campbell
Mabel
Jos. Robinson
Bert Greives
S.C. Duff
North
Manitoba
Telephone System
Austin’ United Church
G. L. Armstrong
J.A. Rowlatt
Eam
North Star
de Laval
Aassey Hi
S. C. Duff
Rhone
Austin, Man
Sipsey Wily
F.C. Borton
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
Chevrolet
J. R. McNeely
Phone 101
Fisher
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