Pioneer banquet honors seniors in Austin wards four to six
In Austin North Norfolk RM hosts a Pioneer banquet at the community hall on April 10 at 8 30 p m to honor pioneers 75 years and over from wards four five and six. The hall opens to welcome visitors and friends of the pioneers. Easter weekend and local social visits are noted along with curling and skating events and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
Austin Community Hall
Paul Uhrin
Tuscon
Arizona
Fraser
Mesa
Shaw
Doris Hanson
Doris
Austin
Peter Peters
Winnipeg
Helen
J. R. Stephenson
Leonard Backawich
Lloyd Jones
Chas. Wallace
B. Christensen
Donna
Sharon
Les Burkett
Joan
Cathy
Carberry
Harold Wallace
Rob
Mustard
Gladstone
Manitoba
Minor Hockey Windup Supper Highlights Team Leaders
Over 150 players figure skaters and parents attended a windup supper last Thursday in MacGregor Memorial Hall. It featured pot luck dining and presentations to team coaches and skaters. Doug Noble Pete McGregor Doug Grove Malcolm Burt Doug Davey Glen Nichol Frank Sims Shelley Telford Keith Burch and Brent Gilbert received gifts from the Figure Skating Club. Ed Drader showed several films to close the evening.
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MacGre
Gor Memorial Hall
Doug Noble
Pete McGregor
Doug Grove
Malcolm Burt
Doug Davey
Glen Nichol
Frank Sims
Shelley Telford
Keith Burch
Brent Gilbert
Ed Drader
Edrans community notes and Easter weekend visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Stan Blahitka and family of Pontiac Illinois visit Mr. and Mrs. Stan Ryz. Numerous area families gather for Good Friday and Easter visits including the Kulbas, Hendersons, and Pet ers. Edrans Ladies Aid meets March 19 with 10 members and one guest. April social planned. donations sent to Red Cross CNLB March of Dimes Cancer Society and Sanatorium Board. Next meeting April 15 in the hall. Don’t miss Fun Nite Wednesday and a hall dance Friday.
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Saeed
Fred Futros
Winnipeg
Victor Futros
Bobby Chambers
Tory
Russell Cairns
Bob Chambers
Sharon
Ronald Kolke
T. Jones
Austin and District
Lester Rand
Stan Robinson
Russell Hay
Darrin Fredrickson
Ways and Means
Lou Carruthers
Chris Sanderson
Billy Barbour
C. Bindle
Thompson
Percy Pearson
Claude Beatty
Jerry Chambers
Howard
Way
Gordon and
Heather
Alex Beresford
Harold Boughton
Roblin
Cliff Carrothers
Minnedosa
T. Carrothers
Don Hay
H. Kowlesky
Donna Hay
Edrans Ladies Aid
Stan Ryz
C. Schneider
Anthanastois Eliopoulos
Greece
Red Cross
Cn.lb
March of Dimes, Cancer Society
Sanatorium Board
Skeet
Bredin
Wieler
Bill Peters
Gregg
George Horne
Neepawa
Fred Smith
Edrans Hall
Bea Corneillie Led Curling Club Through Busy Year
Bea Corneillie led the ladies curling club in a successful year with a $100 vote for a fan to improve curling ice moisture. The club hosted two bonspiels and provided lunches for participants. One rink advanced to NeePawa district playdowns. Social committee members planned events and served as prize committee.
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Neepawa
Mabel Moore
Jean Gilmour
Frances Young
Anne Rand
Ladies Curling Club
Ben Corneillie
Mildred McMillan
Judy Jones
Loreen Amann
Gwen Storie
Marjorie Manns
Weekend Visits and Funeral News in Southend MacAulay
Mr and Mrs Brian Burton and Barbara attended the funeral of Brian s grandmother Mrs Irwin of Bagot on Saturday. Visitors included Peter Wiebe Sandra Ed Penner and families from MacGregor Winnipeg and Portage. Get well wishes go to Mrs Doug McGregor. Birthday greetings to Bryce Frank on March 28.
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Brian Burton
Barbara
Herb McDonald
Ann
Brian
Irwin
Bagot
Peter Wiebe
Sandra
Ed Penner
MacGregor
Ernie Bueckert
Jack Frank
Winnipeg
Ken Green
E. Duncan
Portage
Area farmers tour irrigable land impresses visitors
Area farmers and feed lots showcase progress as towns tour 800000 acres of irrigable land. Participants include Mau rice Smith Beaver Bert Nichol Bagot Tom Hall Lord Beadin Westbourne Morris Hay MacGregor Herb McIntosh Jim Pollock Les Watts Harold Calvert Carberry Ken Mitchell Oscar Swanson Brookdale Barry Mikkel ae Oberon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Smith
Beaver
Bert Nichol
Bagot
Tom Hall
Lord Beadin
Westbourne
Morris Hay
MacGregor
Herb McIntosh
Jim Pollock
Les Watts
Harold Calvert
Carberry
Ken Mitchell
Oscar Swanson
Brookdale
Barry Mikkelae
Oberon
Hartford and Currie News Easter Visitors Gatherings
Easter Sunday visitors with the Gourleys included Mr. and Mrs. Carson from Portage and families from Selkirk, Beausejour, and West Hawk Lake. Other locals hosted or traveled to Winnipeg, Castlegar, Ontario, and Treherne as relatives gathered for the holiday. Families listed include the McDougalls, Rintouls, Crowes, and Gardners among others.
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Gourleys
Carson
Portage
W. Indridson
Leah
Beth
Denise Bale
Selkirk
Brenda Thompson
Nowosad
Castlegar
B.C
L. Crowe
H. Jonassen
Dougie
Cheryl Ann
J. Braun
Brandon
Treherne
A. Dickson
Ontario
W. McDougall
Neil McDougall
Allan McDougall
Donnie McDougal
Dale
Lenard
Theresa McIvor
Winnipeg
Auction sale of estate of late Jacob Anskey
Auction notice describes sale of real estate and personal items 9.5 miles south of Gladstone or 94.5 miles north of Austin on Highway 34. 80 acres with 2 wells, creek, 2 bedroom home, telephone and hydro services, barn, garage, and various household and farm items including a 1965 Dodge, a tractor, radio, grinder, space heater, rifle, vacuum, deep freezer, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobansky
Temascash
Gladstone
Austin
Dodge
Electrolux
You Have a Date Amateur Contest at Austin Hall
An amateur date contest and old time dance are set for Wednesday April 1 at Austin Community Hall. Phone entries should go to Mrs. Jim Duncan.
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Austin Community Hall
Jim Duncan
Henry Friesen Auctioned By Plumas Man
Auctioneer Henry Friesen handles a sale in Plumas area with contact phone 386 2820. The event centers on a local resident identified as Henry Friesen. Witnesses note a brisk bidding atmosphere as items change hands.
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Plumas, Man
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