Lavenham Social Notes Capture Winter Village Life
Lavenham locals report a Santa Claus parade in Portage and visits from Ab Fawcett of MacGregor. community gatherings include a 4H Sewing Club meeting led by Mrs Joys and a Ladies Curling Club dance with thanks to helpers. ongoing illness, travel, and family visits are noted plus plans for the United Church Christmas Tree and Concert and a Foresters Monster Dance and Draw with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4H Sewing Club
Foresters
Memorial Hall
MacGregor
WMS
Art Chant
R. J. Shaw
John Stewart
NO IDLE HANDS Army enlistment training for MacGregor youth
A MacGregor youth will return to civilian work in December after a two month military training course. The program offers basic knowledge, full Army pay and allowances, and aims to benefit the country. Participants include William Klassen Ma Gregor RW Campbell St James Donald Cummings Neclin and instructor sergeant major C D Spiers Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Willian Klassen
Ma. Gregor
RW. J. Campbell
St James
Donald Cummings
Neclin
C.D. Spiers
Virden
Prairie Farm Lads Go For Special Army Training Course
Prairie Farm youths enroll in an eight week Army basic training course at Winniper's Minto Armories. The program provides uniforms, gear, food, lodging and full pay with no obligation to join regular forces. Graduates include recruits from Portage la Prairie Neepawa and Winnipeg among others with several from Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma
Winniper
Minto
Heen UK
Milla
W Clement Dick
Prairie
Pie
Hert At
Anges
Campers
Fx Teat Borerd
Pee
Gomnet Freed
William Kat
Hoy Overton
Portagela
Prarie
Arden Cummings
Donald Commaings
Neclia
Michal Drewuleh
Fock. River
Jemmammery
Donald
Forfothe
Harkness
Wilpert Lakin
HA. Wright
Neepawa
Gordon Hussey
Camp Morton
Dave Kennedy
Carberry
Win. King
Waldmar. Morach
Arborg
William Klassen
MacGregor
J. A. McInnes
Carman
Lyle Ransome
Sandlake
A. Sicotte
St. Elizabeth
G. O. Bonin
M. Orion
W. C. Pearson
Winnipeg
W. J. Campbell
St. James
Saskatchewan
Neighborly News Recaps Local Gatherings and Departures
The community notes record a Winnipeg visit by Mr and Mrs I R Pennell and family and a weekend stay by Shirley Moore with her grandmother Mrs J H Moore. Duncan Emerson of Brandon spent a few days at home while ex teachers were acknowledged at a recent school event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schweitz
Frances
Beausejour
Tom Newton
Winnipeg
C. Ringland
Shirley Moore
Town
J.H. Moore
Duncan Emerson
Brandon
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Lavenham News
Florence
J. Bedford
Portage
Ab. Fawcett
Sid Newton
Dugald
Macdonald Airport
Ladies’ Curling Club
Woman's Auxiliary of the United Church
Curling Ring
Mrs. Shore
Boston Bar
Eugene Jones
Manitoba
Gene
Hum
Sid Martin
14Sid
Harold
Melville, Sask
Donald Sellars
Deer Lodge Hospital
Don
Lavenham
Gerbrand
Austin
Prairie Farm Lads
Wenceslaus
Southend & MacAuley
Coe
Lin Oure Glade
Blue Cross
The
McMaster Funeral Home
Royal Road South
Portage LA Prairie
Ara
Rene
Trudy
Kee Line
Rody
Mummy
Stratton Mfg. CO
Toronto
Ontario
Colborne St
W.T
Renepeoh Demsa
Tee Wend
Wiley Powaned
O Mary
Pussy Cat
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