Local District Notices and Social Guests Move About Winnipeg Area
A string of social visits and small town movements passes through Austin and district. Mrs George Hay visits Winnipeg for a few days while Karl Pearson stays at his parental home. Mrs Art Johnston is a Winnipeg passenger for one day last week. Mrs Harland senior visits Rev W Harland. Mrs Jas Durward leaves for Winnipeg to begin laboratory work. Veron Spurr from Carberry guests Robt Storie’s home. Shillingtons from Regina spend weekend with H Shillington. Bruce Hay attends 4H Club Leaders’ Convention in MacGregor. Betty Davidson and Reta Michie from Winnipeg visit Mrs H Wickland and Mrs M Cronk over the weekend. M Harland and Mrs John Veenard visit Rev and Mrs Harland. Baby Clinic at Ravenshoe School on December 7 at 2 20 pm with Dr Genty and Nurse Muschynski. Jack Mitchell of Winnipeg and Meryl Graham of Bagley Minn visit Geo Graham for weekend. Mrs Morris Hay and children of MacGregor stay with her parents R Poyser. Jacqueline Govin of Portage la Prairie weekend guest of H Atkins. Gerald Atkins visits home. Ralph Brydon and Jean Jones of Portage la Prairie announce birth of a son November 20 at Portage General Hospital. Karl Jedel and family spend a couple days in Winnipeg. Thos Ayres and son return with them to visit Thos Lowe family.
Average attendance at Austin School area meeting
Mr. S Bateman spoke to an Austin School audience about the Larger Secondary School Area on Friday evening noting crowded conditions and the need for more space. He said more room would allow pupils to attend from home rather than board away. A fuller account appeared last week.
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Austin
S. Bateman
Bateman
School Day At Austin High School
Four visitors, Shirley Rand Marian Heselwood Harold Shillington and Eric Chambers, visited Austin High last Friday. Room I sports green blackboards and both Rooms I and II rehearse for the Christmas Concert set for December 20. Snow last week sparked outdoor interest with snowball play and no broken windows yet. Our pictures arrived Monday and most pupils and teachers are satisfied with the results. The High School also practices during noons and recesses for the concert.
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Shirley Rand
Marian Heselwood
Harold Shillington
Eric Chambers
Double Ring Ceremony in Holy Cross Church
A wedding for Anne Kowalchuk and Peter Mirecki Kowalchuk was held at Holy Cross Church St Boniface at 3 30 pm on November 2 with Rev C Barclay officiating. Anne wore a gown of white imported French lace over satin and carried red roses and freesias.
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Holy Cross Church
St. Boniface
Rev. C. Barclay
Anne
Paul Kowalchuk
Austin
Man
Peter Edward
Mirecki
Nebb
Margaret
Bride and groom celebrate reception in Minneapolis honeymoon
The wedding reception at Holy Ghost Hall on Main Street drew 138 guests. The couple, Mr. and Mrs Mirecki, returned from a honeymoon in Minneapolis Minnesota and will reside at 1190 Valour Road Winnipeg.
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Holy Ghost Hall
Main St
Minneapolis
Mint
Mirecki
Valour Road
Winnipeg
Classified Ad Pack For Sale Items At MacGregor Portage
Multiple sale notices list items from a 4 wheel trailer and wagon box to geese ducks bantam chickens and used appliances including washing machines radios and TV sets. Local contacts include G W Croucher Art Palmer Stan Firth C W Lye & Son MW Burch Portage and MacGregor area dealers.
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G. W. Croucher MacGregor
Art Palmer
MacGregor
Admiral
Massey-Harris
Stan Firth
C_W. Lye & Son
Hunt For Oil Starts Inside Town Of Virden
A drilling ring moved into the backyard of Mike Kalinski in Virden signaling a local oil hunt. Pon fer Oils Ltd will drill the first well with Virden and the British American Oil Company sharing in the venture. Kalinski holds oil rights to his one acre.
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Mike Kalinski
Virden
Winnipeg
Pon Fer Oils Ltd
Calgary
British American Oil Company
Tr. Kalinski
Ponder
Negotiations Over Mi Drilling Rights In Town Venture
After months of talks the town holds about 120 acres of mineral rights while the novince claims just over 150 acres in the Mi drilling venture. Province interests cover streets and lanes while town property includes fairgrounds and repossessed lots. A government official said first oil would cover costs with future production split between Ponder and rights holders per their stakes. TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIED THEY PAY OFF.
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Novince
First Oil
Ponder
Democracy praised as the least worst form of government
A quotation attributed to Sir Winston Churchill states that democracy is the worst form of government except for all those others that have been tried. The remark reflects a pragmatic defense of democratic systems amid flawed alternatives.
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Wen
Sir Winston Churchill
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Carberry
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Bagley, Minn
Geo. Graham
Jacqueline Govin
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Ralph Brydon
Jean Jones
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Winnpeg
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New York City
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