Historical Sketch of Austin and District History
A detailed retrospective of Austin and surrounding district life from its early pioneers to the present. Notable settlers, churches, schools, lodges, the railway, wartime service, a 1939 fire, and the Manitoba Agricultural Museum are highlighted, with remarks on community memory and missing names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachlors
Austin
George Camsell
Herb Thompson
Speed
Masonic Lodge No. 75
D. Broadfoot
Ross
Sidney
Varcoe
MacGregor
Arthur James
Cuthbert
Africa
Arthur
Flander’s
1O.de
Red Cross
Forrester
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
District
Disant
Keep your eye on Stan Roberts as Liberal leadership hopeful
Manitoba Mirror notes Stan Roberts of La Verendrye as the rising Liberal hope. It recalls past contenders like Ron Turner and Ron Robertson, then highlights Bobby Bend and Gildas Molgat, but argues Roberts, a bi lingual farmer without strong roughhouse tactics, is the likely next party leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Trover
Stan Roberts
la Verendrye
Manitoba Liberal Party
Douglas Campbell
Campbell
Ron Turner
Ron Robertson
Robertson
Bobby Bend
Gildas Molgat
Ste. Rose
Bobby Bond
Hastier
Health and Welfare
Gil Molgat
Ottawa
As I See It on Germany by Deacon
A tongue in cheek wartime column laments Germany tensions and East West split with humor. It mocks German stereotypes, war anxieties, and space race talk while urging restraint and calm as political strains rise between East and West Berlin and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Deacon
Germany
Broscht
Dresden
China
Hamberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Historical Sketch of
Manson House
Robt
Wallace
Thos, Pell
Chas
Dave
John
Andy Robertson
Ernest Bredin
John Madill
Wm. Mcintosh
Mr. Kemp
E. J. Morris
Richard Bright
Thos Cairns
James Watters
Wm. Speed
Donald Campbell
Archie Campbell
Jas. Robinson
Mr. Harding
Ephrim Carruthers
Job. Tingley
Jas
Oswald
Alfred Pickering
Thos. Boyd
Wm. Bryce
S.C Duff
Duncan
P. Poyser
P. Cunningham
Josiah Gatley
Mrs. Randall
Critchlows
Norths
Harry
Thos
Mrs. Hay
Mr. Booth
Mary
Nellie
Owen Jones
Ontario
England
Scotland
Ireland
Presbyterian Church
United Church
Forresters
Masonic
Dangerfield Hotels
Winwipes, Mak We Comfort
MacGregor and
P.O
Portage la Prairie
Man
Hemmerhagic
Blackleg
Montgomery Drug Stores Limited
Manitoba Mirror
Cologne
Oder
Venus
Rhine
Hans
Legion Rooms Memorial
Mid-West Rendering Ltd
Dawson Road
St. Boniface
of Beacon Plastics
Portage - Macgregor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!