Local News Briefs Highlight Visits and Services
Austin and District News reports social visits across Winnipeg area and district. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Van Liver of Winnipeg with Mrs Randall. K Jedel and Kurt. Thos Lowe party at Clear Lake. Notable church note: no service on Sunday and August 15 service at 10 am. Osval Art Stevenson returns from Renfrew Ontario. Sympathy offered to Mrs Rand on sister’s death. Kay Duncan, back from Winnipeg school, passed Grade XI. Winnipeg visitors Mr and Mrs B Christensen hosted at Charles Wallace’s. Harold Wallace also visited. Regina visitors Robert Moore family stayed with E Moore. Mrs Moore to Yorkton to see son. Snappy Scissors Club at 4H Day Red River Exhibition. Elaine Thomson modeled dress. club prize $5 for marching at Portage la Prairie Rally. Transcona Asplunds visited A Blaine. Hospital news from Carberry. Long weekend visitors include Shirley Green, Margaret Makinson, Peggy Gilmour, Connie and Sylvia Templeton, Orland McGillvray, Les Towle, H Atkins, Gerald and C Cronk. Winnipeg Mrs Jack Mitchell visiting Graham family. Mrs Donald Graham and two daughters of Campbell River guests at Graham home. Toronto and Plumas visitors Mr and Mrs A Singleton, Mrs Grace Merrick, and company visited Aus, with Brian and Melvin Adams and Greta Adams, plus E Routledge.
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van Liver
Win + hipes
M Randall
K. Jedel
Kurt
Thos. Lowe
Clear Lake
Os Val
Art Stevenson
Renfrew
Ont
Kay Duncan
Kay
Winnipeg
B. Christensen
Charles Wallace
Harold Wallace
Robert Moore
Regina
E. Moore
Red River
Elaine Thomson
Portage la Prairie
Asplund
Trans
Coma
A. Blaine
Carberry
Shirley Green
Margaret “Makinson
Peggy "Gilmour
Connie
Sylvia Templeton
Orland McGillvray
Les.” Towle
H. Atkins
Gerald
C. Cronk
Jack Mitchell
Geo. Graham
Donald Graham
Campbell River
Graham Home
A. Singleton
Toronto
Grace Merrick
Singleton
Plumas
Messrs
Brian
Melvin Adams
Greta Adams
Wm Harding
E. Routledge
Aus
The Cruel Sea at the Austin Theatre
The Cruel Sea brings Nicholas Monsarrat’s sea war drama to the screen with courage and heartbreak on the high seas. It has drawn crowds in other cities and will be shown August 12 and 14 at the Austin Theatre for local patrons.
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Austin Theatre
Nicholas Monsarrat
Grades IX and X Exam Results Announced
The June examination results list Grade IX and Grade X winners. Grade IX shows Pass names including Wilfred Dun can, Opal Gilmour, Janet Harland, Loretta McGillvray, Grace Russell, Elaine Thomson, George Wiebe with Stanley Robinson provisional. Grade X shows Pass names including Edna Bird, Frances Atkins, Evelyn Carruthers, Marilyn Fox, Barbara Gilmour, Eugene Kowalchuk, Edith Kolesky, Bert Schroeder, Toni Cronk, Yvonne Hanson, Glen Nichol, Lawrence Prot ydlak, Brian Hotel with one supplementary in Maths.
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Wilfred Duncan
Opal Gilmour
Janet Harland
Loretta McGillvray
Grace Russell
Elaine Thomson
George Wiebe
Stanley Robinson
Edna Bird
Frances Atkins
Evelyn Carruthers
Marlyn Fox
Barbara Gilmour
Eugene Kowalchuk
Edith ‘Kolesky
Bert Shroeder
Toni Cronk
Calverts and area residents listed as visitors and guests
Sidney News notes several Calvert and area connections visiting relatives and friends. Names include T Waddell Edrans L Mott C McVicar from Quebec and many local host families. Social visits span Clear Lake Winnipeg Brandon Estevan Benito and Desford with guests from Rossendale Brookdale and Virden.
Sidney Friends Honor Bride To Be
A July 27 lawn party at Mrs Proudlock’s home honored Miss Marjorie Sylvester. Sheila Ham pinned a corsage. corsages were given to Mrs Sylvester, Mrs Whitelaw, Mrs Manns, and Mrs Waterhouse. Mrs Clare Rogers dressed as a farmer presented Marjorie with a bouquet and gifts. Mrs Whitelaw opened gifts. Marjorie thanked guests and invited them to visit her Firle farm. Tea was poured by Mrs Sylvester and Mrs Manns, and a luncheon for about ninety followed by Mr Thorn's working committee.
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Mary
Junior Ball Tournament At Austin Next Wednesday
The Little League and Pony League baseball tournament will be held in Austin on August 11 starting at noon. Eight teams are required per event for prizes. entries close August 10 at 8 p.m. Contact P. B. Evens, Leo Westman, or Thos. Lowe. The day also features races for children and a Community Hall dance.
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Austin
Leo Westman
Thos. Lowe
Classified Adverts From MacGregor and Whitewood
Classifieds list a hotel cook job at Hotel MacGregor for home cooked meals applied to Hugh Clancy, MacGregor. a six room two storey frame house for sale in MacGregor listed by Geo Currie. a 1948 Massey Harris combine for $575 offered by Duck Bros. with Sidn 3120 contact. eight weeks old pigs and a Lincoln Grain Blower for sale via Norman Purkess in Sidney. four female collie pups four months old via Mill Kehl in Whitewood. and an all steel crib 27 by 51 inches available from Mrs Siewert Young in Aastia.
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Tuk
MacGregor
Geo. Currie
Tony
Massey Harris Combine
Duck Bros
Lincoln Grain
Norman Purkess
Sidney
Siewert Young
Aastia
W. B. Crealock
Portage la Prairie
Bishop Home
R. H. Stewart
Massey
Harris
Wesley Unrau
Abe Harder
Winnipeg
W. N. Harder
Insurance and Money To Los Farms Village Property
Insurance funds and financial arrangements were allocated for the Los Farms Village property, detailing coverage scope and disbursement plans to support ongoing maintenance and improvements, with authorities outlining responsibilities and timelines.
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Los Farms
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