Austin Christmas Tree Event and Community Notes
The Austin school plans a Christmas tree on December 19 with admission set at 2 and 10 cents. Mrs. A Baxter visits Winnipeg, Fred Green undergoes operations, Set Chs Kitson returns to Vancouver and Bert leaves for Toronto. Mr and Mrs Geo Graham host a turkey supper for Mr and Mrs Geo Hay’s 25th anniversary with gifts. A Mary Lambert bridal shower at Mrs C Lewis’s home features a yellow and white décor and a miniature aeroplane cake topper.
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Kitson
Vancouver
Bert
Toronto
C. Lewis
Mary Lambert
Light Hill Christmas Concert Concert December 18
Light Hill hosts a Christmas event on December 18 with community members noting attendance. Mr and Mrs Neil Leckie and daughter Myrna traveled to Portage on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wm Jones are mentioned with four months of training noted. We regret to learn that Mr J Green is a patient.
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Light Hill
Neil Leckie
Myrna
Portage
Wm. Jones
J. Green
Austin United Church Christmas Services Announced
Sunday December 14 features 11 am worship led by Rev. Lt Apams and 3 pm Sunday school. Evening schedule includes 7:30 pm White Gift Service with Candie Light and CG LT Group. Dr A V Jubb to visit Austin Fridays. Local note mentions Mrs Harold Thomas.
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Candie Light
Cg.lt. Group
A. V. Jubb
Austin
Harold Thomas
Red Branch Plans Town Canvas for Blanket Fund
Austin Branch of the Red organizes a town canvass across Melvin, Springbrook, and Emmeline districts to raise money for the Blanket Fund. 1942 officers elected include President Fred Hall and First Vice President Wm. Jones with a large executive slate. Meeting closed with God Save The King, social hour, and lunch.
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Austin
The
Red
Melvin
Springbrook
Emmeline
Fred Hall
Wm. Jones
Randall
Ernest Routledge
S. C. Duff
M. Randall
Church Organizations Elect Offiers for 1942
The Christ Church W.A held their annual meeting on Wednesday Dec. at Mr. Petersons home. Officers elected include President Mrs C F Kitsop Vice President Mrs P Pearson Treasurer Mrs M Randall Secretary Mrs H S A Peterson Social Service Sec and Asst Sec Mrs F Peterson H Hansen W A Scammal Supt J W A Mrs M Randall Asst Supt W A Randall Little Helpers Sec Mrs Cyril Randall.
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Christ Church W.A
Peterson
C. F. Kitsop
P. Pearson
M. Randall
H.S. A. Social Service
F. Peterson
Asst. Social Service
H. Johnson
Sire. C.scammal
J.W.A
Little Helpers
Cyril Randall
Red Cross Apron Tea Raises Funds in Arizona
A pleasant afternoon at Mrs. C. K. McIntyre’s home on November 8 hosted the Arizona Red Cross Society apron tea for the community and workers. The event raised 48.75 dollars, 40.00 to buy blankets and the rest for quilt materials.
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C. K. McIntyre
The
Arizona Red Cross Society
Firdale Christmas Tree Event Slated at School Basement
The Firdale Christmas Tree will be held in the school basement at 800 pm on Tuesday December 23rd. Local families are invited to attend the festive gathering featuring decorations and community cheer.
Austin United Church W M S Elects Officers for New Year
The women's missionary society of the Austin United Church held its annual meeting on December 4 and elected officers for the coming year. Honorary President Mrs J Duncan. President Mrs F Hall. Vice Presidents Mrs D A Campbell and Mrs G A Dickson. Secretary Mrs C Hay. Treasurer Mrs M Melatyre. Courtesy Mrs S C Dut. Lit Lecturer Mrs C Duness. Temperance Secy Mrs N Leckie. Supply and Friendship Sec Mrs J Duncan. Pianist Mrs P Waters. Membership Committee Mrs Beattie and Mrs Melatyre. and N Leckie.
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W.M.S
Austin United Church
J. Duncan
F. Hallst
D. A. Campbell
G. A. Dickson
C. Hay
M. Melatyre
S. C. Dut
Cottage to Rent near Village of Austin
Listing for the D. S. MacMillan cottage with two rooms and a summer kitchen. Located on the west side of the Village of Austin. Apply to H. A. Lye. Office 40, Residence 7, MacGregor.
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D. S. MacMillan
Austin
H. A. Lye
Office
Res
MacGregor
Satee
Death of Respected Sidney Resident
Sidney notices the death of Mrs. Alex Leslie on Nov. 29 at her Sidney home. A memorial service conducted by Rev. A Gardiner honored her unselfish devotion and cheerfulness. Interment followed in Sidney cemetery. Survived by husband, two sons, two daughters, and three sisters in Scotland and Canada.
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Sidney United Church
Alex. Leslie
Sidney
A. Gardiner
Laurence Smith
Macdonald
David Smith
S. Grant
Vancouver
W. Kerr
Glasgow
Scotland
A. Lorimer
Edinburgh
Card of Thanks from Mr A Leslie and Family
Mr. A Leslie and family express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
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A Leslie
Bagot Community News Roundup
The Bagot School hosts its annual Christmas Tree and Concert in the hall on December 18 with a Blanket Fund collection. Allen Green visited from the fortage training centre. Mr. and Mrs. Towerty welcomed him. A birthday party for Mr. J J Walden’s 36th was celebrated. congratulations sent. The Bagot Young Peoples group elected Bill Bodie as President, Murray Burch Vice President, Isabel Ferguson Secretary-Treasurer. next meeting January 5 at Rev McLeod’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagot School
J.J. Walden
Mr. Walden
Bagot Young Peoples
Bill Bodie
Murray Burch
Sec.Treas
Isabel Ferguson
Mr. McLeod
MacGregor
In Memoriam Mrs Ethel Pened
A loving memory of Mrs Ethel who passed December 13. Remembrance words to a cherished mother from her husband and family. The message expresses enduring love and the sweetness of memories.
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Ethel
For Sale Ladies Seal Coat Size 36 38
For sale a ladies seal coat size 36 38 priced at 46 00 dollars. Apply to Mes T L Jolliver at Bask of Mestress in MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadeas
Mes. T. L. Jolliver
Bask of Mestress
MacGregor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. J.rowlatt
Ana Mar
Fred Green
Christ Church
Apams
Ractos
de. G. A Dickson
Sunaay
Wane
Uur Sanaay School Service
Lx. Dickson
Charles Dickene
Asa
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Carmen Miranda
Rio
Red Cross
Arizona
Firdale
A R. George Ing
Mayfaie Hotel
Buiding
Portage LA Prairie
J. A.rowlatt
Massey-Harris
Courteos
Fox
Ing
Sia
Reiving
Fay
Trina
Bacor
Allen Green
E. Towerty
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