Sawchyn Plane Missing Flyer Found Wreckage Reported
Mike Sawchyn a 22 year old from Sifton Manitoba disappeared December 29 on a Souris flight. Wreckage of his homemade aircraft found Sunday about 17 miles south of Gilbert Plains in Riding Mountain area. No body found but evidence of a fire and a note stating My foot is broken. This plane belongs to Mike Sawdyn. Searchers continue for the missing pilot.
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Mike “Spud” Sawchyn
Sifton
Man
Souris
Fee Gilbert Plains
Gilbert Plains
Riding Mountain
Mike Sawdyn
Bagot Bazaar Postponed and Easter News From Portage District
The Bagot bazaar scheduled for Tuesday is postponed to the Bagot jorts Day amid local notices. Easter in Portage featured Rev S R McLeod’s sermon, choral music, and School events, with Miss Lamont leading a public school afterplay. Death toll rises with Rev Paul Langille, aged 85, remembered for long ministry in Western Canada. The Dominion Players of Winnipeg performed The Rolling Stone in Bagot U F W M. Proceeds reached 50 dollars. Corbett led the cast alongside Jennings Hatfield Brock Corbett Meikle.
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S.R. McLeod
Fingal ‘Oat
Paul Langille
Pioneer Presbyterian
United Church
Canada
Langille
Stur Edwin
Elsmith
Geclemen
Bagot U F.W M
Dominion Players of
Winnipeg
Rolling Stone
Maurice Corbett
Corbett
Tommy Brown
R Stone
Max Jennings
Elsa Hatfield
Mollie Brock
Evaline Corbett
Rupert Meikle
Weather Spurs Wheat Seeding Progress in District
Farmers in the district leveraged last week’s warm spell to start seeding. Some areas report early wheat sowing while others lag, signaling uneven field conditions and potential delays in early-season yields.
Beaver District Easter Social and Farm Visits
Beav er Mr and Mrs Wm Telford of Mayford visited the district on Sunday. Cecil Graham of Newdale is busy planting a crop. Mrs S Coulthard under a doctor's care is progressing favorably. Mrs W Mowat and Dorothy of Westbourne spend Easter holidays on the farm. Miss Jean Mackie of Winnipeg spends her Easter holidays with her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Green. Mr and Mrs OHara, formerly of Saskatchewan, rented Mr Small's farm and moved there last week. The regular meeting of the WMS and Ladies Aid will be at Mrs Thos Kellys on Thursday April 28 at 2 30 PM.
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Wm. Telford
Mayford
Cecil Graham
Newdale
S. Coulthard
W. Mowat
Dorothy
Westbourne
Jean Mackie
Winnipeg
John Green
O'Hara
Saskatchewan
Katrime Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs R Wells of Wellwood hosted visiting Dr and Mrs Geo Wells. Earl Downey returned to Helston after a stay with Mr and Mrs O Brien. Katrime Hall church service at 3 pm with evening music. Visitors included Mrs V Bladon Mrs Elwood and S Bladon at Mr and Mrs Francis McLachlan. In Portage la Prairie visitors were Mrs Inglefield Miss Bell and Hugh Hand at Mr and Mrs R Birkett. A Muir and son John Ferne Thomas and Jos Larmer from Winnipeg spent Sunday at O Brien and Thomas homes. Hanna Portage la Prairie resident is holidaying with Miss Eva Cooper and relatives.
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R. Wells
Wellwood
Mrs
Geo. Wells
Earl Downey
Helston
Mr. and
Mrs. O'Brien
V. Bladon
Elwood
S. Bladon
Francis McLachlan
Inglefield
Bell
Hugh Hand
Portage la Prairie
R. Birkett
A. Muir
John
Ferne Thomas
Jos. Larmer
Winnipeg
O'Brien and Thomas
Hanna
Portage
Miss Eva Cooper
Kat rime Community Hall Honors Bolton Couple
A large crowd gathered at Kat rime Community Hall on April 14 to honor Mr and Mrs George Bolton respected pioneer residents now moving to MacGregor. The evening featured cards community singing lunch, a short address by A E Walker, and a purse presentation from Fred Hodgins with a jolly good fellows send off.
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Katrime
George Bolton
MacGregor
A. E. Walker
Fred Hodgins
Bolton
Strayed from premises east of Woodside two bay geldings
On April 16 two bay geldings aged 2 and 3 were taken from the undersigner's premises east of Woodside. One horse has a white flare in the forehead and the other a white face. A $500 reward is offered. Finder to notify Mr J H Howell Katrime phone 71-12 or August Merke Westbourne.
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Woodside
J H. Howell
Katrime
Phove
August Merke
Westbourne
Easter Sunday Services Across Two Churches
Anglican St Pauls MacGregor offers Holy Communion at 9am and Evening Music at 7pm on Low Sunday April 24 1938 with Sunday School and Bible Class. United Church Rev McLeod preaches morning service and evening worship on the same date with Sunday School in attendance Bagot listed at 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Communion
United Church OF Canada
SR. McLeod, Paston
Tom
To Rent The Cultivated Portions North of MacGregor
A brief rental notice indicating the cultivated portions of S.E. W. area located 25 miles north of MacGregor are available for lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.E. W
MacGregor
For Sale Thatcher Wheat and Oats on Mackinnon
An OCR readable listing states sale of Thatcher Wheat Garton arley and OAC Barley and Oats by ON and Mackinnon. The fragment notes a commodity sale with farm grain types and sellers.
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Thatcher
O.A.C
ON & Mackinnon
Watkins Fly Spray Ad Claims Superior Efficacy and Value
An old dairy era advertisement extols Watkins Fly Spray for killing flies effectively at low cost. It asserts the product requires fewer gallons to achieve the same results, is odorless and stain free, safe for milk, and suitable for home use, promising better value per dollar.
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Watkins
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Carlyle, Sask
W. K. Sampson
J. H. Adams
T. Sanderson
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George, Keith
Douglas
Miss Sanderson
Miss Ross
Margaret Mitch
Portage District
HJ. Smith
Beaver
Pure Food Store
Aes
McCormick & Co
Burbank
J. R. McNeely
Perth
D. W. Allan
Wm. Richardson
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Katrime Hall
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St. Paul's Church
C. G. Graham
G. W. West
Fish and Poultry
J. M. McPhee
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