Austin Names Many Visitors and Distant Relatives
In Austin, a parade of visitors and residents recounts travel and family ties. J Hilland of Portege Prairie and Bob Jones of the RCNVR are noted, with Gwen Goodridge from Winnipeg and Adel Wallace off to Vancouver for holidays. Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. Strain host or visit relatives, while Harry Peck from Vancouver tours the district. J E McMillan and Mrs E Thomas call in from Manitoba en route home from Minnesota. Jim Furey, POW in Japan, sends a card. K T Stinson of Regina revisits. Ted, once a Kerrobert and Weyburn businessman, now Saskatchewan Government Purchasing Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Stinson
Regina
Sask
Austin
MacGregor
Ted
Kerrobert and Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Dies Suddenly At Orangeville
The death occurred suddenly at Orangeville on Monday morning August 6 of Harry Armitt aged 98. A WWI veteran, he had lived in the district for years and in the last four resided with Mr. and Mrs. Sparrow. Funeral at Orangeville Church conducted by United Church student Mr. Hunter. Burial at Brookside cemetery in Winnipeg. Pallbearers named Corrigal Russell Stirling Cairns W Sparrow L J Fox Jack Lunn. A Winnipeg nephew and niece, and Mrs John Stewart of MacGregor, are kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Harry Armitt
Armitt
Wm. Sparrow
Hunter
United Church
Brookside
Winnipeg
Messrs. Co. Corrigal
Russell
Stirling Cairns
W. Sparrow
L. J. Fox
Jack Lunn
John Stewart
MacGregor
Mills House at Austin Price Listed At 1200.60
Property listing notes The Mills House at Austin priced at 1200.60 dollars. Contact F C Mills Westbourne via phone 426 ring 2 Portage for inquiries.
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Mills
Austin
F.C. Mills
Westbourne
Ring 2
Portage
Fragmentary OCR note on thanks and names
Fragmented text from a historical notice mentions thanks and several garbled names and places. The readable items include bits like Athens and Rome styled terms, but full facts or a coherent event cannot be reconstructed from the fragment.
Card of Thanks from Sigma H Frank
Sigma H Frank expresses sincere thanks and appreciation to the 10.C.E. W.L. Churches Churchill Helpers and other friends for parcels sent while he served over seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma
H. Frank
10.C.E
W.L
Churchill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. J. Hilland
Portege Prairie
Bob Jones
R.C.N.V.R
Russell Hay
Adel Wallace
Vancouver
Gwen Goodridge
R. Johnston
Beresford
C Campbell
Mrs. Hugh Strain
Car
Mrs. Randall
Stanley Hunt
Jack
Harry Peck
Thos
Pratt
J. E. McMillan
St. Vital, Man
E. Thomas
Minnedosa
Manitoba
Jas. Furey
Sidney
Jim Furey
Japan
Christ Church
L. J. Adams
Austin United Church
David Muir
Melvin
8. C. Duff
Tlephone
Community Theatre
Geo. Formby
George
Home Guard
W. Montgomery
Portage la Prairie
Gray
Brantford
Firestone Tires
Indianapolis Speedway
Critchlow Bros
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Cont
the Drewerys Limited
J. A. Rowlatt
Phone
Renfrew
Imperial Oil Products
Lug Tai
Gota Athens Vcae
Bun WA
Getic
M. MacDrogall
Troceous
Salgary
Canada Club
Calgary
8Th Ave. East
Alberta
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