Community Guests And Local Club Notices From Austin District
Keith Allan was a weekend guest at the Atkins home as Mr and Mrs Gordon Hay hosted relatives at Hilton and Treherne. Cecil Towle from the west coast visits his parents Mr and Mrs T Towle. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones and family of Douglas were guests of Miss Irene Jones. The United Church Mission Band will meet Thursday with Mrs Hl Wicklund leading. Lorna Harland presides, Beth Stephen son secretary, Carol Makinson treasurer. The Patriotic Club plans a meeting at Mrs A Beresford’s Monday at 8 p m and a three act play by the United Church group is urged to be seen. Wedding anniversaries noted for Mr and Mrs Geo Hay and Mr and Mrs Pattinson after visits in Winnipeg and Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Mission Band
Hl Wicklund
Lorna Harland
Beth Stephenson
Carol Makinson
Christmas Concert Hints At Austin High And Visitor Notes
A Friday report from Austin High notes one visitor Janis McGillvray in Room I as pupils prepare for Christmas holidays. Room I has green boards and festive decorations while exams in Room III are finished until Easter. The Christmas concert is set for December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis McGillvray
Special White Gift Program at United Church Sunday School
The United Church Sunday School prepared a special White Gift Sunday program. Mrs Harold Wicklund's class sang Away in a Manger. The nativity scene was portrayed by Ida McMillan and Campbell Makin. The offering for missions abroad was taken by Hartley Harland and Phillip Christofferson. Mrs. J Stephenson conducted the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Sunday School
Harold Wicklund
Ida McMillan
Campbell Makinson
Hartley Harland
Phillip Christofferson
J. Stephenson
Mrs G Russell to Head Christ Church W A for 1955
The Christ Church W A meeting at Mrs H Gray’s on December 1 elected officers for 1955 with Mrs G Russell as President and Mrs Geo Bull Vice President. Also named were Mrs H Atkins secretary Mrs M Randall treasurer and others in social and helper roles. Louise Templeton gratefully thanks flowers visits and gifts from Portage Hospital Light Hill Community and others. Austin Theatre news promotes The Kid from Left Field and Million Dollar Mermaid with cast details and show dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
W. A
G. Russell
Geo, Bull
H. Atkins
M. Randall
Treas
P. Hanson Doreas
H. Gray
A. Parkess
P. Hanson
Portage Hospital
Light Hill
Austin Theatre News
Austin Theatre
Dan Dailey
Billy Chapin
Annette Kellerman
Ester Wilms
Miss Kellerman
Victor Mature
Light Hill School Opens In Costly New Building
About 120 people attended the opening of the modern Light Hill School, built for under $9,000. The ceremony featured remarks by George Hay, history from Mrs Wallace, and praise from Inspector A J McKay and Manitoba superintendent E K Rogers. The event included music, a ribbon cutting by C K Rogers, and a district lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Light Hill
George Hay
R. Wallace
James Leckie
J. Gatley
Charles
Miss McLean
Miss Baird
Portage la Prairie
Wm. Cairns
MacGregor
James Elston
Austin
Eliza Jones
Wm. Bryce Jr
Russell Leckie
Wm. Bryce
Miss Anderson
Elaine
Janet Harland
Louise Stephenson
A.J. McKay
McKenzie
E. K. Rogers
Manitoba
Wallace
R. J. Shaw
Classified Ad Mix of Sales and Services in Market Row
A jumble of sale notices lists an 11 foot wagon trailer with heavy duty tires for sale from G W Croucher MacGregor, various appliances including an Electric Washing Machine, a New Thor Le Luxe and Admiral radios and television sets at low prices, a coal and wood heater with bricks for 20 dollars, and a pig sale at eight weeks for 16 dollars each. Contact Stan Firth or A Meften Jr for details. Simultaneous notes mention skates sharpened at Camlow Motors and Marshall Wells time payment offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Croucher
Lye & Son E Row
A. Meften Jr
Ladysmith Sing
Camlow Motors
Marshall-Wells
Wanted housing and goods in MacGregor listings
Classified notices from MacGregor seek a childfree couple for a small rental, a pony for a schoolchild driver, a nurses aid position at Margaret Memorial Home in Edrans, and multiple sales including clothing, lumber discount, skates, coats, and household items with contact at Box 101 MacGregor and local phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
MacGregor Ap
Hector MacDonald
Margaret Memorial Home
Edrans
J. W. Campbell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Austin and District News
Mrs. R Guinwane
Keith Allan
Atkins
Gordon Hay
Hilton and Treherne
Cecil Towle
West Coast
Mrs. T. Towle
Robert Jones
Douglas
Irene Jones
Mrs Davis
Vegerville
Alias
Indaw
Fred Green
Stewart Young
Winnipeg
E. Storie
D. Johnson
JP. Dodwell
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Patriotic Club
United Church Group
J. Halkyard
P. Waters
Albert Doucette
Little Son
Saskatoon
Z. Doucette
Bill
Erle Duncan
David Duncan
Alex Hanson
Howard
Peggy Gilmour
Sylvia
Connie Templeton
Don Hay
Margaret Makinson
Shirley Green
Geo. Hay
Ted Hay
Pattinson
Gladstone
G. V. Sutton
Will
Mars. Art. Johnson
Theatre
Kartoon
Satur
Dan Dailay
Anne Bancroft
Genec
Esther Williams
Technicolor General
Austin High
Elaine Thomson
White Gift Service
Mrs. G. Russell
Louise Templeton
EJ Arm Taras
Sethem
Austin Motors
C. K. Rogers
Jas. Elston
W. Harland
C.K Rodgers
God Save the Queen
Animal Hospital
DR. J. Arbuthnott
Intersalestboks
MacGregor Herald
S. R. Lamb
Abe Doerksen
H. Clancy
Burbank
A. E. Chant
D. J. McGregor
W. C. Stiles
Holland, Manitoba
Tillie
Austin Community Hall
United Church Annex Fund
United Store
M. Lamb
McKillop
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