Holiday visits and local news from Bagot district
Bagot and District Lorraine Thompson visits with T Houn at LaRiviere while many friends and relatives from Brandon Winnipeg and Portage visit or travel. Notes include births birthdays and illnesses, school reopening plans for 1957 58, weather affecting Trans Canada Highway work, and expressions of sympathy for recent bereavements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Thompson
T. Houning
LaRiviere
Elsie
Frank
Arthur
AE. Kalberg
H. Owens
Winnipeg
Brandon
K. Arnold
Hailstorm Wrecks Crops Across Area In 1957
A brief hailstorm damaged farms of J. Purkess B. Nichol J. Dankesreiter H. Dankesreiter J A Fraser Glen Nichol J Pogue Sr J L Pogue S H McLachlan G McLachlan with losses from 100 percent on Purkess oats to 50 percent plus on others. Gardens flowers and windows battered. flax peas and wheat harmed. some areas near untouched. Stones marble to golf ball size lingered fifteen hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Purkess
B. Nichol
J. Dankesreiter
H. Dankesreiter
J. A Fraser
Glen Nichol
J. Pogue Sr
J.L. Pogue
S. H. McLachlan
G. McLachlan
Purkess
John Purkess
Bert Nichol
St. McLachlan
Fraser
Dankesreiter
McLachlan
E. A. Smith
A. Pogue
W. M. Burch
Roberts Bros
J. Arnold
A. Pettitt
Visitors and reopenings in Elm Creek district
Trevor Albinet and Curtis Pogue visited MacGregor for a few days while school reopens Tuesday August 27 with Miss Roberta Allan in charge. Rev J Lousley visits in the home of Mr and Mrs H L Boyer. Elm Creek principal Ivan Lounsberry returned from a University of Manitoba course and stayed with J L Pogue. Rev Barry and Mrs Pogue of Lyleton vacation with Barry's parents before a two week holiday at Victoria Beach. Ivan Gates and wife of Portage announce the birth of their second son, joining brother Michael. A violent hail and windstorm last Wednesday damaged crops and gardens across the southern and western district, hitting E Smith, J Purkess, S H McLachlan, J Pogue, J L Pogue, A Pogue, H Dankesreiter and Bert Nichol. a cottonwood tree felled and damaged Everett to Hennepe’s roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Kalberg
Donna Rands
C. Rands
W. Vopni
J. Dowdy
Portage
W. Adams
Burnside
W. Briscoe
Belmont
R. Farncombe
Farncombe
J. H. Adams
Briscoe
Bagot School
Trevor Albinet
MacGregor
Curtis Pogue
Roberta Allan
Rev. J. Lousley
H. L. Boyer
Ivan Lounsberry
Elm Creek School
University of Manitoba
J. L. Pogue
Barry
Ivan Gates
Michael
E. Smith
J. Purkess
S. H. McLachlan
J Pogue
A. Pogue
H. Dankesreiter
Bert Nichol
Everett
Hennepe
Cryolite Use Shifts From Soap to Alumina Industry
Cryolite, once valued for soap and soda production, gains new importance in the aluminum industry as a key processing aid. The mineral’s unique properties drive its evolving role beyond traditional applications, influencing supply and industrial practices.
Pine Creek Community Notes Spark Weekend Visits
A long list of social visits and weekend guests fills Pine Creek notes. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Schneider hosted Bristow of Winnipeg and other relatives. numerous trips to Brandon Rivers and Portage figure in the mix. Multiple families welcomed guests from Gladstone, Headingley, The Pas, and Winnipeg, with gatherings at Rivers Muir and Melbourne among others. The Ladies Aid met August 15 with seven members and two visitors, planning a September meeting at Mrs. Grenville Smith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Schneider
Brandon
J. Mitchell
Wellwood
Arthur Stewart
Diana Futres
Headingley
John Abrin
Brian Clayton
Gladstone
Jack Smith
Jim Currie
Mayfeld
Albert Blanchard
Bruce Haws
Rivers
C. McEachern
Douglas
Hugh
R. Kuebler
Gordon Vent
Nesbitt
Sam Williams
Angus
Robert Stewart
Bristow
Winnipeg
Ernie Livingstone
Livingstone
Robert Beatty
Beaty Sr
Helston
Ken Haley
F. Lake
Katrime
J. C. Hanna
Ladies’ Aid
John Uhrin
Grenville Smith
Murray Garychuk
A. Livingstone
L. Kennedy
Orangeville
Public Auction of Machinery Calves and Household Effects
Auction to sell the entire line of machinery calves and household effects by MR M MARTIN. The sale takes place on Monday September 2 at dpm at a site 8 miles north of No 1 Highway on No 34, one mile east of Gospel Hall. The location is 11 miles south of Gladstone and 1 mile south of Gospel Hall on No 34 NW 33-121.
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of
Bagot & District
W’, Bodie
C. Nichol
Gail Kelly
Dianne Nich
T. Sparrow
Tisdale
R. Thompson
Billy Hyman
Gainsborough
Sask
W. Bradshaw
JoAnn Human
Bob
Donnie Thompson
Winnipeg Beach
Ken Bradshaw
Geo
Thompson
Alex Hiles
J. B. Anderson
Lockport
G.thompson
Donnie
Clear Lake
Gallant
la Riviere
G. Thompson
Don Wright
Portage General Hospital
Kenneth
E. Towerty
J. Parkess
Leonard, Garnet
Beth
Collingwood, Ont
E. T. Nichol
Winnipeg General Hospital
Nichol
J.S. Thomson
Royal Road North
Portage LA Prairie
Ctali
Mayfair Hotel
Manitoba
Edison
Nemes
Eitoasce
Mos WC. Mile
Etseatioe
Macitoba
Image Creek
Pine Creek News
Miss Hughens Stewart
Mrs. C. McEaenern and
Jen Haley
Cpl T
Haws
Tip Scott
Muir
Gordon McLachlan
Art Lynds
Howard
Plumas
Jack McMillan
Shirley
Betty
Wally
Glen Watson
Macdonald
Alex Livingstone
Geo. Spriggs
The
Pas
Garychuk
C.W. Sloik
Grant Lamb
Wir
Prairie
Scribblers
Note Books
Skript Ink
Montgomery's Drugs
North America
Ford
ILVER
LYE Motors
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