Austin and District News Highlights From Portage la Prairie
Local notes report visits among residents in Portage la Prairie and nearby areas including Linds Gris and Miss Mariel Granger guests, plus bereavement news in Frobisher. Theatre and church events appear with Passage Home at Austin Theatre and St George’s Day Tea. Appre ciation acknowledgments thank friends, doctors, and neighbors for support during illness and farewell gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linds Gris
Portage la Prairie
Beth Stephen
Mariel Granger
Rounthwaite
Yvonne Hanson
Austin Community Theatre Annual Meeting Held
The Austin Community Theatre held its annual meeting on April 3 at Community Hall after whist winners were announced. P B Ewen was named chairman and H Schroeder secretary. the treasurer reported a small balance after expenses, and the club thanked the Chamber of Commerce for support while noting improved attendance and debated whether patrons liked the newsreel.
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Austin Community Theatre
Ladies
W. Makinson
Low
A. J. Stevenson
Gent's High
A. E. Barber
H. Schroeder
P. B. Ewen
H. Gray
Chamber of Commerce
Randall
Sidney area residents visit Winnipeg and surrounding towns
Mrs Reg Calvert spent last week in Winnipeg visiting Beverley Critchlow with relatives. Several local residents, including Mr and Mrs Allan Schell and Mr and Mrs S Moffatt Jr, hosted visitors from out of town. The Red Cross canvass in Sidney raised 7725 dollars. Various families traveled to Winnipeg and Virden for visits, with people from Belmont Rivers and Firdale mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg. Calvert
Winnipeg
Allan Schell
Ass Beverley Critchlow
Leonard O'Brien
Wm. Allen
City
S Moffatt
Philip Stephenson
Ronald Wright
Craig
Virden
C. Rgoers
Edmondson Sr
Oakvale
Jas. Edmondson
Clare Williams
Donnie
G. DePape
Stan. Head
Maxine
Yvonne Head
D. Stewart
Ardetn Swanton
Hew School
Belmont
Jack Leslie
Jacqueline
Rivers
Dave Leslie
Linda
Bob
Sidney
Austin
Roxy
Sharon Peck
Welbourne
Lorrie Jean Williams
Julia Remple
Committee votes to continue newsreel and retires officers
The committee approved continuing the newsreel after a motion by M. Lamb seconded by T. Towle. A show of hands indicated majority approval. Retiring members were A. E. Barber and H. F. Johnson. Barber was reelected, and Lamb succeeds Johnson for a two year term. Lunch followed adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lamb
T. Towle
A. E. Barber
H. F. Johnson
Barber
Mr. Johnson
For Sale Classified Notices From MacGregor Area
FOR SALE 2 ton heavy duty war Truck dual speed PTO 1 ft aug er new bar good tires 325 Apply Sam Williams Pine Creek Austin ct FOR SALE McCormick H Tractor Cockshut 30 John Deere B John Deere D Massey Harris Pacemaker Oliver 90 Several farm drills and cultivators Apply FRANK TARR MacGregor phone 43 1p FOR SALE 5 year old milk cow just freshened Apply J N Hulme phone 3153 MacGregor 1429 FOR SALE 4 room Cottage and Garage in MacGregor Apply to H S Barton phone 3255 MacGregor 1420p FOR SALE Six weanling pigs 0 weeks old April 21st 8 00 each Apply Peter Loeppky Austin 152p FOR SALE Weanling Pigs 6 wks old ready Apr 18 15 00 pair also tons of principally chrome grass hay baled 1200 ton Apply Wd Loney phone 308 3 Austin 15-Inp WANTED Reliable man for mixed farm year round employment is satisfactory commencing April 15th Apply Maurice Smith Beaver phone 301-15 MacGregor 142ap FOR SALE Until April 15th we are offering a number of Reg Short horn Bulls 12 to 14 months old Will take some feed grain Apply S Coulthard Son Bagot phone S054 Portage Ex 142 FOR SALE Four sections Drag Harrows Apply G W Croucher
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Sam Williams
Pine Creek
Austin
McCormick H. Tractor
John Deere
Massey Harris
Oliver
Frank & Tarr
MacGregor
J. N. Hulme
H. S. Barton
Peter Loeppky
Loney
Phone
Maurice Smith
Beaver
S Coulthard & Son
Bagot
G.W. Croucher
Refrigeration Service Ad for C A Bakuska
Repair service for refrigerators deep freezers and air conditioners. Servicing all makes and models with contact at 73648 Porteage la Prairie 1349p.
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C. A. Bakuska Refrigeration Service
Portage la Prairie
For Sale Kitchen Goods and Heater Items Listing
Classified notice listing a grey baby carriage with mattress, a Kelvinator electric stove 30 inch model with automatic oven timer, a kitchen suite of four chairs and table in yellow with black splash design and black wrought iron legs, hot plate, two oil burners with blowers, coal heater. Contact Mrs Geo Little at phone 88 MacGregor. 154pn
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Kelvinator
Geo. Little
MacGregor
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Masonic Hall
Casement
Abe Brown
Norfolk School
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McMillan
Compton
Westman
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Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
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Kartoon
Thurs
Ruby Hills
Lachary Scott
Carole Matthews
Anthony Steel
Diane Cllents
Sidney News
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Frank Wall
Mrs. N. Penner
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Carberry
Rose
Ramona McMillan
Donald Sylvester
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Mrs. Smith
D. Beswitherick
Hame
W. Hood
Mr. Thorn
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Art. Thorn
Meteor
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Mercury
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Porrage la Prairie
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LYE Motors
Massey-Harris
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John’ Deere
Windsor
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Royal Road North
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