Weather and social notes from Austin area edition
Weekend rain swamps Austin as locals travel to Winnipeg for visits and plan trips to Vancouver and B C. Residents share sympathy for a bush accident victim near Carberry. Congratulations go to Ken Malcolm and Ferne Bull on the birth of Cameron McKenzie. Various locals attend Tupperware events in Brandon and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quesnel
B.C
Wilfred Wicklund
F. Lowe
Barbara
K. Jedel
Brando
Ralph Lowe
Neepawa
L. Lowe
Carberry
Ken Malcolm
Ferne Bull
Victoria
Cameron
McKenzie
Pat Kowalchuk
Gladstone
Nick Kowalchuk
Kathie
Ike Reimer
Winkler
Ike
Reimer
Betty Brown
Winnipeg
Ella Kowalchuk
Brandon
Manitoba
International Inn
Austin UCW Meeting at Church in April
The April meeting of the Austin United Church Women was held in the church on Thursday April 15 with nine members present. The session opened with Hymn 401 and worship led by Mrs. Cookson. Minutes and correspondence were read. Barbara Lowe gave the friendship report. Cookson reported on the Elm Creek Presbytery meeting. treasurer reported on funds. Plans included inviting Mrs. L Sirrett to speak in May, a traveling bake sale around May 28, and gathering used materials for the May meeting. Committees were formed to address hymn books and dining hall repairs at the museum. the meeting closed with Hymn 399 and benediction, followed by lunch hosted by Mrs. Corneil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin U.C.W
Easter notes and community greetings from Portage district
Roger and Kieth Burch joined an ice revue in Portage. Many local residents received birthday wishes in April. Easter visitors came from Winnipeg Brandon Thompson and Calgary. Beaver 4-H Club bus tour to Winnipeg enjoyed by local members. Thoughts on freedom and government influence appear amid letters and local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Kieth Burch
Portage
Goth
Carl Burch
Bert Nichol
Jack Kerr
Herb Roberts
T. Kelly
Sheldon Richardson
Sherril Mueller
St. Paul
Minnesota
Bob Carlson
Winnipeg
Beaver
W. Siemens
Peter
Eugene
Shiela Siemens
Brent
Ken Wright
Gordon Ritchie
Billy Nichol
Ray
Ken Klippenstein
H. McKellar
J. Kearsey
Thompson
Gerry Nichol
Eleanor Dormer
Calgary
G. R. Nichol
Kelly Coubrough
Scott McKay
Easter Weekend Socials Across The District
Local residents hosted and visited relatives during Easter break. Clarence and Pennell families welcomed guests from Winnipeg Calgary and Brandon while others hosted or traveled to see kin in Victoria Calgary Snowflake Minnedosa and Glenda Scora in Calgary. Birthday wishes were sent to Mary Low Reiter J Turner Jim mar and Art Palm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pennell
Colin Pennell
Bob Strain
Carberry
Maxwell and
Laurie
Winnipeg
Clance Pennell
Wm. Hampton
Linda
Calgary
Ed Hulme
Max Nichol
Bob Chant
Bev Wolfe
Bev
Bailey
Macdonald
Chris McDonald
Anne
Brian Burton
Barbara
Brandon
Lil Glover
M. Vint
Minnedosa
Bob Schweitz
Abe Geertzen
Barbara Smith
Brian Larson
Larson
A. Arthur
Gladstone
J. Scora
West Coast
Betty
Donna Hay
Victoria
Glenda Scora
Mary Low Reiter
J. Turner
Jimmar
Apel
Art Palm
MacGregor 4 H Mix n Match Club Plans Events
On April 7 the MacGregor 4 H Mix n Match Club met with poor attendance and urged full turnout May 5 for a 100 percent meeting. They scheduled achievement night May 11 at 8 p m in MacGregor Collegiate auditorium with Studio Five theme. A 5 pin bowling party April 17 gathered about twenty five members and leaders at Gulf Service Station before traveling to Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Collegiate
Studio Five
Gulf Service Station
Portage
Pamela McGregor
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Austin News
R. J. Wallace
Austin
M. North
MacGregor
Cyril Randall
Vancouver
UCW
THE
Public Utilities Board
North Norfolk
Memorial Hall
Austin and
Department of Health
A. M. Hay
R. M. of
North Norflok
Bagot and District News
Canada
Bobby Malone
E. Nichol
Jim Lamont
E. Plaskett
Ken Hewins
Don Coubrough
Jerry Durnin
Don
Marge
Roberts and
Richardson
Len Siemens
Charleswood
Len
J. H. Adams
E. T. Nichol
A. Young
Scott
Leslie Lamont
J. Lamont Sr
Southend Macaulay
Cub News
MacGregor 4-H
Gulf
Macleods
Harrow Teeth
Harrow Chains
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