Austin District Notes Relay News and Local Visits
Mrs John Hay of Winnipeg visits Austin while Mrs Roy Snaith wins a cannister set at M Lambs store. Several locals travel to Winnipeg and Georgia for visits and business. a variety concert May 2 at the Community Hall is announced. Various confirmations, hospital updates, and community events fill the week with social and cultural activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay
Winnipeg
Austin
Roy Snaith
M. Lamb
Hugh McEachern
Neepawa
P. Uhrin
Georgia
USA
ATC
Campbell Waters
Mina Stewart
Red Cross Officers Re elected
The Austin Red Cross annual meeting on January 6 re elected officers and committees. For 1957, Women's Work Committee Winnipeg contributed 8 quilts 62 sewn articles 20 knee length stockings 20 mitts and 2 sweaters. The 1957 collection campaign raised 428.40 from Austin Ravenshoe Pine Creek Forrestville Edrans Worby Melvin Emmeline Springbrook Pratt and Light Hill. Report delayed due to illness of Secretary Treasurer Mrs R Othwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Red Cross
Winnipeg
Austin
Ravenshoe
Pine Creek
Forrestville
Edrans
Worby
Melvin
Emmeline
Springbrook
Pratt and
Light Hill
R. Othwaite
Masonic Lodge At Home Delights Members In Community Hall
Gothic Lodge AF and AM hosted its annual At Home at the Community Hall on a Friday evening in April with over seventy attendees. Ken Routley served as MC as whist games and sociable singing filled the program before a Can o Country color film and a brief musical showcase entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothic Lodge
Ken Routley
M.C
Ontario
Marjorie Hotel
Louise Stephenson
Myrna Peck
A. J. Stevenson
Art Johnston
K. Jedel
Johnston
Westman
H. F. Johnson
Barbara Lowe
Thos. Lowe
A. Beresford
Christoffer
Sidney area weekend visitors and local notices
Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Frank Dankesreiter and Mrs Howard Thorn with Bette visiting Winnipeg on Wednesday. J Greenly of Souris visited Harold McMillen week. Cliff Tyerman, Sandra and Doug joined John Seaman at Austin. E Hudson visited Harvey Cruikshanks in MacGregor. Bev Nicholson and Bette Thorn attended a Portage Y P A concert. Bert Alton hospitalized in MacGregor Hospital. Harold Calvert and Shannon Winnipeg visitors with F C Wright and Ernie Calvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thorn
Bette
Winnipeg
J. Greenly
Souris
Harold McMillen
Cliff Tyerman
Sandra
Doug
John Seaman
Austin
E. Hudson
Harvey Cruikshanks
MacGregor
Bev Nicholson
Bette Thorn
Y.P.A
Portage
Clarence Alliban
Firdale
Calvert Bert Alton
MacGregor Hospital
Harold Calvert
Shannon
F. C. Wright
Ernie Calvert
Calf Club Dance Draws Many Visitors and Winners
Sunday visitors included Lynne Mitchell Myrna Peck Brian Ho el and Don Ho el Garry Peck and others. Calf Club dance Friday night was successful with 4Hers planning another event next Friday. George Pothorin won the electric clock raffle as thanks go to those who aided ticket sales and event setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Kenora
CPR
Austin
Mr. Kandall
Kamloops
B.C
Wm Wicklund
Vancouver
Raven
Beattie
Flora Tiffin
George Beattie
Jas. Walker
H. Westman High
J Compton Low
J. Elston
J. P. Dodwell
H. Westman
Manitoba
P. Piche
Wilf Peck
Lynne Mitchell
Carberry
Myrna Peck
Melbourne
Brian Hoel
Don Hoel
Garry Peck
Winnipeg
Cliff McIntyre
Brandon
Gil Bagnall
Bagnalls
C. Jones
George Pothorin
Correction to Austin Theatre report on She Go prizes
A correction notes the cash balance was $121 not $212 and that prizes for a single She-Go were donated by Austin businessmen, not for all Sho-Go events. The notice addresses duplicate reporting of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Theatre
Austin
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A. Bredin
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Abe Doerksen
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Dave
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Harmon’s
Leckie
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J. S. Wiebe
Yorkshire
J. E. Poole
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Niverville
C. E. Gilroy
Firth
E. Southworth
S. R. Lamb
Fred Tarr
FORD
Mercury
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Stan Firth
Massey-Ferguson
A. R. Henry
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Lloyd Hughson
Floyd
Bay of Friday
N. B
Heather Compton
Carberry Hospital
Heather
Jack Atkins
H. S. Atkins
D. Campbell
Sun
Forrest
Futrus
Headingley
John Ubrin
Jo-Anne
Paul Ubrin
The
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I. A. Norris
Kathleen
Marjory Heselwood
G. Raymer
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Rocanville, Sask
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Roy Storie
Storie
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Brito
Jim Tish
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Red Cross
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Roland Dann
Connie’s Style Shop
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