Community Notes From Melvin District and Nearby Areas
The Melvin district raises 10.45 for the Red Cross as harvests advance and threshing awaits proper weather. RCA F. Gary Goodridge and Pte. Ralph Hotel visit homes on furlough while Mrs Geo Edkins receives neuritis treatment in Winnipeg. Christ Church resumes 1 am services starting Sunday with United Church at 7 30 pm.
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Geo. Edkins
Winnipeg
Gary Goodridge
The
RCA F. At Macdonald
Pte. Ralph Hotel
Melvin
Red Cross Society
Birth Announcement for Alan Wilfred Powers
Born at Brandon General Hospital on August 21 to Mr and Mrs W Powers nee Joan Avery a son Alan Wilfred born supervision by hospital staff in Brandon.
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Brandon General Hospital
8. W. Powers
Joan Avery
Alan Wilfred
Church Services Resume in Austin United Church
Holy Communion and evening prayers return as the minister leads Divine Service in Austin United Church this Sunday at 7 30 pm with Melvin service earlier at 11 00 am. Sunday School opens Sept 10 and the Junior Choir starts Sept 13 inviting both existing and new members.
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Austin
Austin United Church
Melvin
Registered Red Poll Bull for A H Dyck
Three year old registered Red Poll bull offered by A H Dyck located southwest of Austin. Apply to S W 35 11 12, three miles west and one mile north of Austin. 31-3.
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A. H. Dyck
S.W
Austin
Portage Airman James Collier Cited for Action in England
Portage la Prairie flyer Lieut. James E. Collier of Wolf squadron in England has been mentioned in despatches for leading attacks that destroyed or damaged more than 400 vehicles during a Bernay sector operation against the German 7th army. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jos Collier of Portage la Prairie and previously gained fame in the African desert campaign.
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James E. Collier
Mamander
Wolf Squadron
England
London
7Th Army
Bernay Sector
Lieut. Collier
Jos. Collier
Portage la Prairie
Portage
Liberal
Western Girls For Eastern Work
More than 650 women and girls from the Prairie Provinces have volunteered for shell filling plants in eastern Canada. A W Tatham, National Selective Service manager, reports Winnipeg and Brandon 165 Saskatch ewan 139 and Alberta 361. He says munition work is urgent and urges applicants to contact their local employment and selective service office for wages and transportation.
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Prairie Provinces
A. W. Tatham
National Selective Service
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Brandon
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tatham
Dr A V Jubb to Visit Austin Each Friday Afternoon
Dr. A V Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs H Thomas. This recurring arrangement places a physician in the city to meet residents and discuss medical matters in a private home setting.
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A. V. Jubb
Austin
H. Thomas
For Sale Triple Wagon Box In Good Condition
For sale a triple wagon box in good condition. Apply to S C Duff, phone 24, Austin.
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S.C. Duff
Austin
House and Barn in MacGregor For Cash or Terms
House and barn in MacGregor offered at low cash price or on easy terms. Apply by phone to 305 342 for details.
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MacGregor
Land section near school with buildings and fence
A 1 2 section of land near a school with buildings and a fence and some pasture. Possession in Fall 1944. A J Reimer Wymark Saskatchewan.
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A. J. Reimer Wymark
Sask
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Routledge
Jones
Christ Church
United Church
Edrans
W. M. Reeves
Austin Col
Minister of Labour
Eivil
Canada
Key Mitchell
Labour
A. Macnamara
Community Theatre
Olivia DeHavilland
Sonny Tufts
Washington
Wally Brown
Alan Carney
Burma
Prederick March
Martha Scott
Eaven
J. A. Rowlatt
Phone
Massey-Harris and
Cockshutt Machinery
N. Sidney
N.E
S.E
Sec
S. Sidney
Toronto General Trusts Corporation
Drewrys Man
Ralph N. Rea
Finkleman
Optometrists
OpTicians
Kensington
Portage Ave
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