Austin News Notes on Births and Local Deaths
A fragmented Austin item reports a birth to Mrs. Stanley Heat a son of Swan Father Rev Father Hollows Raver and mentions Mrs. Francis with daughters visiting Mr and Mrs W Lunn. It also notes the death of Mrs J Shaw aged 73 in Prairie last week and that Mr and Mrs Shaw moved to Austin about thirty years ago. survivors include four sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tage A Prairie
J. Shaw
Shaw
Austin
Bank of Montreal Crop Report Summary
The 11th crop report from Bank of Montreal notes overall favorable prairie conditions with wheat filling out well and general cutting expected in Alberta and Saskatchewan around September 1. Ontario remains cool and wet delaying hay harvest while Quebec enjoys favorable weather. Maritime Provinces improve with rains and British Columbia benefits from heavy rainfall aiding roots and pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Saskachewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Timue
British Columbia
Tillwood School Welcomes New Teacher Mary Day
In Birnie, Miss Mary L. Day begins as the Tillwood school teacher, earning favorable first impressions in the north Creek district. The parish notes a busy season with farming and church life, highlighting local weather, crops, a new cement sidewalk, and reflections on community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Day
Birnie
Tillwood School
Creek
Examination Results Of Austin School In December And June
The Austin school announced examination results for December and June. Several students advanced to Grade X and Grade XI with some failures and appeals noted. Names include Eileen Kenway George Pearson Iris Campbell Ronall Dui Norma Harding Florence McLaren Dan Hicken Jean Moris Jane Campbell Keith Booth and Nelle Comat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Kenway
George Pearson
Iris Campbell
Ronall Dui
Norma Harding
George North
Cgane
T Wnderstand
Nelle Comat
Gramansr
Arh
Florence McLaren
Dan Hicken
Jean Moris
Basa Susser
Jane Campbell
Keith Booth
Fale
Sear
Stude
Austin
Derailed Freight Train Tragedy West of Portage la Prairie
A derailed freight train west of Portage la Prairie killed 17 year old Donald Grimstead of Nebraska who rode the rods, and badly injured 20 year old Clifford Lippard of Nebraska. Nineteen others from the west were also riding on the rods but only these two were hurt. The crash was caused by a broken journal, six cars piled up, steel torn along the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage la Prairi
Donald Grimsted
Nebrask
Clifford Lippard
Radio stations to be set near Montreal and Vancouver
The empire wireless project links Here and There stations to British Marine and Fisheries of Canada and Marconi firms. Manitoba Pulp and Paper plans a St. Boniface Winnipeg plant, expending 3.6 million of 5 million capital on immediate operations. A 200 ton new plant will employ about 700 men as growth surges despite the war. Local and national notes cover grain, agriculture, and Canadian Pacific activity in Canada and the Orient with exhibitions and displays planned in Toronto and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Vancouver
Empire Wireless
British Gover of Marine and Fisheries of Canada
Marconi Companies
Manitoba Pulp and Paper Company
St. Boni Winniper. Man
Hias
Orient Oriental
Canadian Pacific Ri
China
Japan
Canadian ‘Pacific Railway
Canada
Toronto
Norberg
Canadian Pacific
Come Pany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phote
Macgregor
A. Lye
Man
C. Camsell
House
Sargen
Winnipeg General Hospital
Septa
Jay — Parkview
J. R. Horton
F. C. Borton Auctioneer
Henry
Prairie Pee
St. Jobs
A. F. L. Palmer
Agenci Tiams
Whaley Royce
Dominion Pinos
Aits
Inon& Mackin
Rawleigh
Vega
A. Lowes
J.G. Davidson
Stanley Heat
Swan
Hollows
Raver
Graham Fred Booth
Jones
Springbrook
M. Mortis
Light Hill
McKillop
Sye Melvin
Shoe
Alone
Bank OF Montreal
Edrans
F.D W. Saye
Ten Deer Range
Anday
Union Church
Cecil E. Johns
Firdale
A. Ingram
John Seaman
Macgregor Lumber & Coal Yards
West Virginia
Fire Insurance
C. W. Lye
Gray
Sutherlands Sisters
Massey - Harris
R. E. Lamb
Crosley X
Mansell’s
Columbia Gramophones and Records
Braund. Jeweller, Macgregor
SSS
Ee Office
P. Iw
Winnipeg
John F Man Aid
Nami Nisitirs
Tie
Busi
Sim
Department of Agriculture
Cies
J. Caron
Mini of Agriculture
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