Austin district news highlights and upcoming meetings
Local residents welcome Winnipeg visitors and recent movers to the district. Notices cover church gatherings at United Church and Christ Church WA, a Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Credit Board room, and a YW organization event. Acknowledgments extend to Threshermen Reunion helpers and those who aided in meal service and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
P. Pearson
United Church
Chamber of Commerce
Credit Union Board
Board of Stewards
St Stephen's United Church
Bagot
Armistead
Local Rossendale Notes Chronicle Seasonal Visits and Events
Neepawa visitors pace the week with Mr and Mrs G Patterson and Mr and Mrs H Basler. Winnipeg and Portage guests drop by, with Treherne and Edmonton trips noted. A Sept 1 hall dance features Thurston's orchestra and wedding anniversary greetings to N Tait. School resumes with multiple teachers listed for South Rossendale Elmwood and the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Patterson
Neepawa
H. Basler
P. McIntosh
Clear Lake
Lorraine Watson
Portage
W. Sylvester
Robert
Gary
John Watson
P. Fisher
Winnipeg
Fisher
Gary Nehaj
W. Neufeld
W. Henry
Brandon
C. Henry
Vennard
Harland
Treherne
P. Hayward
Edmonton
K. Crocker
E. McConochie
E Crewson
E Tomehuk
South Rossendale
Sole of
Baldur
Elmwood
W. Domatrack
Sidney News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sidney residents host and travel for visits and studies. Lydia Wiebe sails to God's Lake Mary for school while others like Robin Bagnall and Laurie Williams plan teaching and nursing training. Families such as DeAthe welcome Cheryl Lynn, and local weddings and hospitality mark a busy week with guests from Winnipeg, Austin, Wellwood, and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Cary Wiebe
Sidney
God's Lake Mary
United
Grace Ruth
Dick Emerson
Eva Parsons
Ken Routley
Austin
Dale Ruth
Winnipeg
Maurice DeAthe
Cheryl Lynn
Rodney Getwell
Sam O'Brien
Fox Memorial Hospital
Carberry
Herb Bagnall
Flin Flon
Robin Bagnall
RCAF
Ottawa
Laurie Jean Williams
Misericordia Hospital School of Nursing
Maggey-Moffatt
Portage
Bill Alton
Calvert
Woodbridge
Sandilands
Fred Wright
Lyle Ruth
Shelley and
Dale
Duncan Hay
Muriel Cherry
Cherry
Wellwood
E. Calvert
Ireland
Sunday Visitors From Winnpeg Headed To Germany
Mr and Mrs George Thompson hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs John Leard of Portage and Mr and Mrs W E Bradshaw of Elsmith. Also present were Mr and Mrs Les Jones and families, Mr and Mrs Ron Mitchell, and Mrs Wave Urant of Manitou. The group traveled by air from Winnipeg to Gagetown New Brunswick for a month before relocating to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thompson
John Leard
Portage
WE. Bradshaw
Elsmith
Les Jones
Ron Mitchell
Morgan Bryneft
Winn Veg
Gagetown
New Brunswick
Germany
Weather Ships Given New Role
Canada’s weather ships in the Pacific Ocean now assist aircraft in distress. The Stonetown and St Catharines on station Papa can guide a ditching plane to the ship via beacon, deploy lifeboats within about six minutes, and lay a sea lane with flares or markers to aid rescue operations.
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Vancouver
Canada
Pacific Ocean
Stonetown
St. Catharines
Pacific
Papa
Weekend Toll Shows East Quebec Ontario Lead Accidents
A Canadian Press survey records weekend accidental deaths across Canada with 24 highway fatalities 10 drownings and one fire death. Quebec total 37 included 16 traffic deaths five drownings Ontario 13 with six traffic deaths four drownings and two fatal incidents. Alberta and New Brunswick two traffic deaths each while BC Saskatchewan and PEI had one each and Newfoundland one drowning. Nova Scotia and Manitoba reported no accidental deaths. Natural deaths suicides and industrial accidents are excluded.
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Quebec
Ontario
Alberta
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Modern Gear For Fish Program Backed By Manitoba Team
The Manitoba fisheries branch uses an all steel Sabing gear research boat to prepare for extensive rough fish removal from Lake Winnipeg in late August. Biologist studies fish traces with an electron gear device while Wesley Johnson from the Department of Industrial Development signals winch operators as the 2 foot trawl streams out. Heavy otter boards hold the trawl mouth open and the rig is shown with floats as it is lifted by a boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Winnipeg
Manitoba Fisheries Branch
Manitoba
Wesley Johnson
Federal
Department of Fi Industrial Development Service
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Clark
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G.E. Mixmaster Junior
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Zenith Elect
FRY Pan
G.E. Luadier
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Rossendale News
By M. Watson
Sidney News
Marjorie Williams
Earla Reay
Winnipegas
George Inman
Andy Davidson
Ken Williams
Susan Menzies
Clare Williams
Mary-Lou
Dorothy McSherry
Melita
Harold Calvert
Shannon
Reg Laudrum
Ted Lintott
Bagot News
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Kirk
Bruce
Lynch's Port
S Ross
Sandra
C Rands
Mike Sople
Adolph Kalberg
Shaunigan Lake
Rue Nichol
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Harvey Keele
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Craig Matthews
Alec Paul
G. Alan Phillips
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