Austin News Roundup Light Footnotes and Events
Community notices from Austin include regular visits, church activities, and charitable efforts. AUSTIN v. Jubb visits occur on weekday afternoons at Harold Thomas's home. A silver tea at Randall's Tea Rooms on Saturday features Christ Church G. A. aids. The Austin School Christmas concert benefits the Children's Ambulance Fund. Portage la Prairie visits aid Mr. Hill recovering from a fall. Elevator expansion begins at the east side with flour and feed moved eastward under Geo. Graham. Red Cross notes ship two boxes of 220 items to Winnipeg, praising Mrs. Geo. Collier for knitting contributions. White Gift Sunday on December 15 invites wrapped gifts for families and mission centers. Lantern slides of the Christmas Story shown at evening service and Melvin.
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Austin
Children’s Ambulance
R. A Hill
Portage la Prairie
Geo. Graham
The
Red Cross Society
Winnipeg
Light Hill
W.A. of Christ Church
Geo. Collier
Austin United Church
United Church
Melvin
Christ Church Elect Officers for 1941 in Austin and WA
Christ Church in Austin held a November meeting with Progress reports from church groups. Officers for 1941 elected include Rector's Warden H F Johnson and Vestry members Don Johnson Amos Lane Percy Dodwell Geo Bull R MacFarlane C Randall and Mrs Scammell plus Mildred Rowlatt. Christ Church WA held its December 4 meeting at Mrs F Peterson's home electing President Mrs C F and Vice President Ms J A Romfatt Treasurer Mrs M Ragdall Secretary Mrs H S Atkins Social Secretary Mrs F Peterson Assistant Social Sec Mrs H F Johnson Living Message Secretary Mrs Stooke J W A Supt Mrs C Scammell Assistant Mrs Randall Little Helpers Supt Mrs Cyril Randall.
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R. MacFarlane
C. Randall
Mrs. Scammell
Mildred Rowlatt
Christ Church
F. Peterson
C.F
J. A. Romfatt
M. Ragdall
H. S. Atkins
Miss Joyce Stratford Takes Winnipeg Position
Miss Joyce Stratford has accepted a position in Winnipeg and friends wish her success. Muriel Lane is home from Carberry for a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Amos Lane. The Austin skating rink committee plans a Novelty Dance at Community Hall on New Year’s Eve. Mr and Mrs H Houston and daughter Gwen and the former’s sister Mrs Harbour visited in Winnipeg over the weekend. Mrs Alex McCrea and family move into the house formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Wa Leadley and family who have moved to When in need of Counter Check Books call the Herald Office.
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Joyce Stratford
Winnipeg
Muriel Lane
Carberry
Mrs
Amos Lane
Austin
Alex. McCrea
Wa. Leadley
Presentation at Emmeline School for Butterfields
A December 6 gathering at Emmeline School honored Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Butterfield. Friends danced until lunch then presented an address and a decorated basket of gifts. The couple thanked guests and invited them to their new home north of MacGregor as well wishes continued.
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Emmeline School
Lloyd Butterfield
E. Young
Evelyn Ritzer
Annie Thompson
MacGregor
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V. Jubb
Fiir Harold Thomas
Geo. Stratford
Randall's Tea Rooms
Christ Church G.A
Car—Al
Canada
Ford Motor Company of Canada
Ford V
Ralph E.lye
Ford
Ordin
Moder
Herald
Emmeline
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