North Norfolk Council Meeting in Austin on April 4
Regular North Norfolk Council session chaired by Reeve S. C Duff discussed approving Mrs Margaret Jane Hall's Old Age Pension, leasing No. 3-10-9 to Michael Bedford, accepting the auditor's 1940 report, authorizing copies, and by-law for sale of NE 8-10-9 at 350.63 with an offer on NE 18-10-11 unwound after Strain withdrew. Several accounts were recommended for payment. meeting adjourned to May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk Council
Austin
Reeve
S. C Duff
Margaret Jane Hall
Sidney
Jeffrey Thompson
Michael Bedford
McPhee
Strain
Finance Committee
MacGregor
Local notes from Portage la Prairie residents and events
Miss Mary Thompson from Portage and Miss Grace McDonald visited relatives here over the weekend. Rev Evan Richards of Oakland Man visited Dr and Mrs Dickson. Frank Thompson from Portage Training Centre spent his first weekend leave with his parents. A goodly percentage of local farmers plan sowing grass seed this spring. Reservoirs dug on farms last year yield abundant water this year. Manitoba Volunteer Reserve meeting set for April 15 at 8 pm in the hall. Mr and Mrs Jas Barrett celebrate fifty years of marriage next week. Barrett shows health improvement after recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Ferguson
Portage la Prairie
Evan Richards
Oakland
Man
Dickson
Frank Thompson
Portage Training Centre
Manitoba Volunteer Reserve Meeting
Bill
Jas. Barrett
Barrett
Welcome Visit Clears Mr Barrett At Herald Office
Correction notes Mr James Barrett, once confined at home since last Fall, was a welcome Herald Office visitor. Barrett says Eph Pogue was a pioneer of Image Creek district for about half a century, not Kilsmith as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Barrett
Herald Office
Eph. Pogue
Image Creek
Kilsmith
Sight Hill welcomes Raven home and war effort drive
Mr. Andrew Raven arrives back from Saskatchewan on Tuesday. Sight Hill pupils raise funds for War Savings Stamps and Certificates, reporting over 80 contributed in two weeks. Easter exam results list names and scores for Grades I through IX, with several absences noted and multiple Jones and Palmer family entries across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Raven
Saskatchewan
Sight Hill School
Local Travel and Social Notes from Pine Creek
Miss Dorothy Craig left for McCreary on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hughson traveled to Winnipeg on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson with Jack and Miss Langdon motored to Portage on Saturday. Pte. Robi Johnston, home on furlough, returned to Winnipeg on Thursday. Friends of Mr. Wm. Grantham hope for his recovery after recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Chambers and Miss Olive Chambers visit Orangeville district for a few days. The next Red Cross meeting will be at Mrs. J. Smith’s home on Wednesday, April 16, with embroiderers urged to complete autograph quilt blocks by then.
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Ferguson
Jack
Miss Langdon
Portage
Pte
Robi. Johnston
Winnipeg
Wm. Grantham
Lawrence Chambers
Olive Chambers
Orangeville
Red Cross
J. Smith
I O D E delegate attends Winnipeg convention report
Mrs K Poyser attended the 29th convention of the I O D E in Winnipeg last week. Mrs Wm McMail is recovering from a serious illness. Mr and Mrs J Hamilton and Patsy motored from Winnipeg Friday and will spend a month with Mr and Mrs A Orr. Mr Hamilton left for Hamilton Ont where he has a position. On Monday March 31 about seventy friends met at Mr and Mrs S O Brien’s home for a farewell meeting for the Orr family who are leaving for Carberry. Fred Wright read an address and gifts were given to the Orr family including a pipes set mantle clock silverware billfold and cedar chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Poyser
I.0.d.e
Winnipeg
Wm. McMail
J. Hamilton
Patsy
A. Orr
Hamilton
Ont
S. O'Brien
Orr
Carberry
Fred Wright
John Orr
Levi
Mildred
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BAGOT
Mary Thompson
Grace McDonald
Burtons
Burton-on-Trent
Trent
Mickey Rooney and
the Hardy Family
Andy Hardy
Debuntae
Cane Eae
Mae West
W. C. Fields
of An Fares
Brandon
Netuan
Ceresan
Leytosan
Enterprise
R. W. Cobbe
Norman Clark
Austin Theatre
Brandon Hospital
Chas. McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Mortimer Snerd
Chas McCarthy
Det
Erle R. George
Mayfair
Wawanesa Mutual
Mutual Life OF Canada
Canada
Mutuals
Austin and
Mauukegor
the Herald
Lillian English
Raymond Jones
Marvin Jones
John Rodgers
Dolores English
Billy Rodgers
Katie Palmer
Jean Jones
Muriel Jones
Fred Jones
Ronald Palmer
Will
Evelyn Jones
Mary Hay
Nellie Jones
PINE
Dorothy Craig
McCreary
Mrs. H. Hughson
Forestville
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