Hectic weekend notices and regional events in Manitoba town
Miss Helen Turner visits Winni peg. Walter Lobb from Stoughton Saskatchewan stays with Mrs. M. J. McIntosh. Women’s Institute meets August 25 at 3 p.m. Lye and Elmhirst families plan a Clear Lake holiday. Hot Sunday prompts many to seek Lake Manitoba relief. Mrs. S. McElvery and two Winnipeg sons visit Lambs family for three weeks. Beatrice L. Peck to reopen piano classes in Sidney and MacGregor in August and September. Regina visitors Doris and Jerry stay with Mrs. Turner. McDonald contact listed. Harvest near completion. threshers active. Ronald Rideout, bank robber, sentenced to ten years plus ten lashes. First electric regular train on Canadian Pacific line runs Moose Jaw local westward. Transients ride free. labor scarce. workers accept food and clothing instead of pay. Lewin family leaves for Clear Lake. Birth: Muriel Agnes Smith on August 9 at Edwin. Peterson brothers visit Wm. Burrows home. Desmond Tario to Mecheche, Alta, after stop at Shilo. Sierentz tramp steamer lands at Churchill for 280000 bushels No.1 wheat cargo. MacGregor Theatre to close until after harvest, reopen with new films. Miss England trials near Detroit Gold Cup. arrives in Canada then Walkerville for tuning. North Norfolk mass meeting August 28 at 2.30 p.m. to discuss remedies and resolutions for federal and provincial governments.
Winnipeg area school reopens and rail station resumes service
Mise Nevins of Winnipeg renewed ages here last week. School reopened on Tuesday with Miss Ross of Minnedosa in charge. The C N R station has been reopened, Mr Howard Lyne the operator. The WALD land Ladies Aid holds its regular meeting at the United Church on Thursday, August 20 pm. Miss Thelma Burton of Swan River and Misses Peat and Mariotte Arrell of Portage la Prairie are visiting their cousin Miss Thelma.
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Mise Nevins
Winnipeg
Ross
Minnedosa
Waldland Ladies Aid
United Church
Thelma Burton
Swan River
Peat
Mariotte Arrell
Portage la Praine
Thelma
Local notices and fires in Skeet region this week
Ed Rans reports Mr Alex Dow confined by an attack of Quins. Misses Alice and Liteners visited parental home. Fire destroyed a barn on Wm Manns farm at Firdale early Thursday. barn equipment and harness lost. building insured. Memorial Day observances held Sunday afternoon with Rev Trong and Dr A G MacKinnon among speakers.
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Alex. Dow
Alice
Wm. Manns
Firdale
Noble Duncan
Trong
A.G. MacKinnon
In Memoriam Moffatt A Husband and Father Remembered
In fond and ever loving memory of George Moffatt who passed away August 18 1951. Our hearts still ache with sadness our eyes shed many tears. God alone knows how we miss him. Inserted by wife Agnes and Jean as the first sad year ends.
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Agnes
Jean
Manitoba Power Commission aids rural customers with range install help
Advertisement notices financial assistance from the Manitoba Power Commission to rural Manitobans for installing electric ranges. The program covers installation costs for eligible customers of the provincial hydro service, outlining how to apply and qualify. Eligible households can receive subsidies or affordable financing to reduce upfront costs and speed up adoption of electric ranges.
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Manitoba Power Commission
Manitoba
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Braid
House of Hobbersin, Boots and Shoes
Gents Furnishings
E. Turner
MacGregor
Austin
Mac
Gregor
C. W. Lye & Son Ltd
Phone
Helen Turner
Town
Walter Lobb
Stoughton Sask
M. J. McIntosh
Women’s Institute
Alex. Hay
H. A. Lye
Ronald
Elmhirst
Lake
S. McElvery
W. E. Lamb
Beatrice L. Peck
Sidney
C. C. McDonald
Doris and
Jerry
Regina, Sask
E. E. Turner
Ronald L. Rideout
Corydon Avenue
Osborne Street
Royal Bank of Canada
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Canadian Pacific Railway
Moose Jaw
G. E. Lewin
Frank
Clear Lake
Edwin
J. D. Smith
Muriel Agnes
Jack Peterson
Jack, Juni
Mrs. Wm. Burrows
Desmond Tario
Mecheche
Alta
Mrs. W. Dalgleish
Shilo Man
Sierentz
Churchill
MacGregor Theatre
Kaye Don
Atlantic
Nada
Walkerville
Ont
North Norfolk
Beaver
C.N.R
Howard Lyne
Edrans
Memoriam
Sunkist
Ground Santos
Lamb’s
S. R. Lamb
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