Austin district program charms with sing song and prizes
The Austin district event featured a sing song and a prize draw. Two films were shown and weekend guests included the son of Swan River visiting Mr. and Mrs. Barber. Mr. J. Butler and family visited Mrs. Butler Sr. at Arden on Sunday. The Halkyard family from Kenora were recent guests, while the Austin Melodiers impressed with rare tunes and confident remarks about not needing outside orchestras.
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Swan River
Barber
J. Butler
Mrs. Butler Sr
Arden
Geo
Halkyard Kenora
Pine Creek News Social and Obituary Note
Joe Livingstone of Winnipeg spent the weekend with his parents. Sunday visitors at the Livingstone home were Walter of Arden, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beatty and family of Helston and Walter Lamonby of Gladstone. Get well wishes to Mrs. James Hanna in Gladstone hospital and Charlie Elmhurst in MacGregor hospital. Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Lelia Terriff of Edmonton on Sunday November 27, former Lelia Woulton who lived in the Pine Creek district for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone Home
Walter of
Arden
Robert Beatty
Helston
Walter Lamonby
Gladstone
James Hanna
Gladstone Hospital
Charlie Elmhurst
MacGregor Hospital
Lelia Terriff
Edmonton
Lelia Woulton
Pine Creek
Sidney 4-H Beef Calf Club Christmas Party
Members and families of the Sidney 4-H Beef Calf Club enjoyed a Christmas party on December 9 at the Arizona Hall. The evening featured games and carol singing, tree decorating, a gift exchange, and chocolate gifts for leaders. A lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney 4-H Beef Calf Club
Arizona Hall
Austin Anglican Ladies Re-elect Past Officers
The Austin Anglican Church Women held their annual meeting at Mrs. T. Hillis home on December 7. Mrs. C. Beatty was chosen to chair the officer election, officers to remain with Mrs. F. Anderson added as second vice president. Anderson and Butler lead the Girls' Auxiliary. secretary and treasurer reports were favorable. Junior Auxiliary shows good membership and strong work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Anglican Church
T. Hillis
C. Beatty
F. Anderson
Anderson
J. Butler
Winnipeg conference urges realistic elementary education reform
Miss Shack urged a practical approach to elementary education, opposing theorists and rigid curricula, and calling for attention to classroom realities. Dr. Walter H. Worth from Edmonton said education should stress discovery and elimination of memorization to build knowledge.
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Winnipeg
Edmonton
Local Family News From Hartford Currie December 15 1968
Mr and Mrs A Dickson spent the weekend in Winnipeg with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs K Stewart. Fi of Pipestone spent part of Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs S Lamont. Mrs C Sawyer underwent surgery in Portage hospital last week and Mrs Stark Sr has been a patient for two weeks. Mrs W Sewceie St Ap traveled from Kipeg with Art and visited the Thompsons. Bennett attended the funeral service for his brother Jack in Winnipeg Monday. T Rintoul traveled to Winnipeg with Eldon Rintoul to visit relatives. Last Sunday visitors included L McIntosh Barry and Letta McIntosh of Portage. upcoming visitors Allan McIntosh and family of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
A. Dickson
Winnipeg
K. Stewart
Pipestone
S. Lamont
C. Sawyer
Portage Hospital
Mr. Bennett
Jack
Bennett
T. Rintoul
Burnside News: School Concert and Local Updates
The Burnside school concert will be held in the church on Wednesday evening, Dec. 21. Best wishes to Bobby Olson who broke his arm Friday evening and is in Portage hospital. Rick Hyde of Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs L Hyde. Neil and Donald McKenzie and several Hydes attended the hockey game at Winnipeg Arena Sunday. The Burnside UCW held its last meeting of the year on Dec 2 in the school with 15 present. Mrs F Askin showed two Christmas films. The business meeting was led by president Mrs Allan Munro. Donations were made to the Dorcas Society and Municipal Farm Home. Mrs Judy Troop listed officers for the new year. The meeting closed with Mizpah Benediction and a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside School
Bobby Olson
Portage Hospital
Rick Hyde
Winnipeg
L. Hyde
Neil
Donald McKenzie
Lloyd
Rick
Doug
Tom
Bob Hyde
Burnside Ucw
F. Askin
Allan Munro
Dorcas Society
Municipal Farm Home
Judy Troop
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Austin District News
Austin Melodiers
Rainbow Inn
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Pine Creek News
Joe Livingstone
Sidney
A Herald
Hartford
Currie News
Ontario
Burnside News
Mrs. L. Hyde
Brendan O'Brien
Portage
Mt Hill
East Rexall
J. S. Thomson
Royal Road North
Portage LA Prairie
McMaster
Lamb’s
Smith Motors Ltd
LABOR
Meteor
Falcon
FORD
Dodge Sdn
Monarch Sdn
Pontiac Sdn
Third St. S
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