Community notes from Austin and Brandon region
Local item notes Mrs. H Goodridge and family motor to Brandon while Mrs Poyser Sr visits. Wm Lunn hospitalized at Portage with wishes for quick recovery. Mr and Mrs Wallace and Adele plan several months Western trip. Anderson welcomes a daughter on April 24. Chas Scammell recovering after a fall. MacKay of Stockton hosts visit with McKenzie family.Henry Alice improving at Misericordia Hospital. School reopens after Easter. upcoming Chautauqua event May 6 at Austin Community Hall. Councillor J R Leppington to celebrate 75th birthday. Three act comedy George in a Jam enjoyed. proceeds about 47. Social dance afterward. Debate over outsider running town picture show versus local group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Scammell
Mrs. MacKay
Stockton
Man
Mrs. McKenzie
George
Austin
Jim
Johnson
Austin United Church Service Times and Rector
Sunday School at 2 pm and Evening Worship at 7 pm in Austin. The church, led by Rector Fr. Samis and Armstong RD, also lists Matins and Sermon at 11 am on May 1 1938 and a Fir d ale service on Sunday at 3 pm.
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Firdale
First Generation Registered Wheat sowing hints
A farmer asks for sowing advice for ten acres of summer fallow with First Generation Registered Wheat. The expert covers seed cleanliness, smut treatment, drill loading, field preparation, alleyways, and the extra effort required for threshing and harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Strange
Flax and Clover Ingredient Info from Mayfeld P O
Fragmentary notice references flax and white blossom clover products. Mentions C Hanna at Mayfeld P O and Austin area for phone orders with a percentage note. Unclear product details or dates.
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C. Hanna
Mayfeld P.O
Austin
Katrime Announces Sports Day and Back Home Day Event
Katrime schedules annual Sports Day and Back Home Day for Wednesday June 15. Sidney Anderson of Winnipeg vacationing with Mr and Mrs Blanchard. Francis Smith returned home after visiting his parents. Mrs B Gowan and Miss Marion Gowan of Gilbert Plains visiting Mr and Mrs A Stapleton. Nettie Hutchison returns to Neepawa after week with sister Mrs Roy McLachlan. Katrime W A silver tea and sale of fancy work plants and produce May 19 at Katrime Community Hall starting 3 p.m. All are welcome.
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Katrime
Sidney Anderson
Winnipeg
Blanchard
Francis Smith
Mrs
Frank Smith
B. Gowan
Marion Gowan
Gilbert Plains
A. Stapleton
Nettie Hutchison
Neepawa
Roy McLachlan
Katrime W.A
Community Notes Brighten Easter Week in Beaver
Miss Muriel Lamont of Virden visited relatives here last week. Miss J L Ross of Emerson renewed acquaintances on Saturday. Mr George Rodgers returned to Brandon for further medical treatment. Mrs Geo Lamont and Mrs E Allen and daughter Bertie visited Winnipeg last week. Jack Peterson Jr of Winnipeg visited relatives during Easter. A fine concert by the Katriine Young People’s Club drew a large crowd in the hall Thursday evening, followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lamont
Virden
J. L. Ross
Emerson
George Rodgers
Brandon
Jack Peterson, Jr
Winnipeg
Katriine Young People’s Club
Thompson Brads Shaw wedding at MacGregor United Church
Kathleen Edith Brads Shaw and George Alfred Thompson were married at MacGregor United Church Manse in a quiet ceremony on April 23. Rev R McLeod officiated. Bride wore navy crepe with polka dot bolero. attendants were Doris Briscoe and Russell Thompson. They honeymooned in Winnipeg and will live on the groom’s Burnside-area farm.
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MacGregor United Church
Kathleen Edith
W. E. Brads Shaw
Ellsmith
George Alfred Thompson
Alfred Thompson
Bagot
Rev . R. McLeod
Doris Briscoe
Russell Thompson
Winnipeg
Burnside
Quiet Portage la Prairie wedding unites Desy and Ames
Eva Alexina Desy eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Desy Coranach Sask became the bride of George Ames eldest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Longstreet Bagot on April 20 at St Johns Church Portage la Prairie Rev F C Stranski officiated The couple reside on the groom s Bagot farm with witnesses Mrs R Albinet Poplar Point and silence about future plans The Herald appeals for advertising support to continue publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Portage la Prairie
Eva Alexina
Edward Desy
Coranach, Sask
George Ames
Frank Longstreet
Bagot
F. C. Stranski
R. Albinet
Poplar Point
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Mrs. H. Goodridge
C.G. Anderson
Wm. Lunn
Portage Hospital
R. J. Wallace
Adele
Western Points
Henry Alice
Misericordia Hospital
Austin Community Hall
United Church Ladies Aid
J R Leppington
Leppington
Austin United Church
Fran W Samis
Christ Church
World OF Wheat
H. G. L. Strange
S.E
MacGregor
Thatcher
Garton
O.A.C
Ackinnon & Mackinnon
Jos
H. Beeby
Box
ST Ao A
nDerie
G. G. Grigg
Victor Oats
James Walker
Phone
Perth
IRS
D. W. Allan
Canada
Winnpeg
East
Conn NC
Wawanesa Mutua
Mutual Life OF Canada
Mutuals
Mackinnon
Austin and
J. Percival MacKinnon
Malcolm E. MacKinnon
B.A
H. A. Lye
P.O. Box
J. R. Horton
North-Western University
Chicago
J. H. Merrell
Bailey Block
Rey Wedoeas, Ta
Sla Rana
J.a.rowlatt
Harris Farm Machinery
Maryle Leaf
Peerless
Viking & Bull Dog
Victor
Erle R. George
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
S. C. Duff
Auctio
Beaver
Thompson- Bradshaw
Longstreet
DESY
Herald
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