Britannia Chapter meeting and whist drive announced
YOU HAVE A DATE Britannia Chapter LODE holds its annual meeting at Mrs Robson's home on Monday February 5 at 8 pm Officers and conveners are asked to bring reports A good attendance is requested A whist drive sponsored by MacGregor will be held February 8 at 8 pm in the Senior Citizens Room Fees 50c go toward buying oil for the room Everyone welcome
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Britannia Chapter
Lode
Robson
MacGregor Wi
Senior Citizens
Christmas Award Revels At Gladstone Collegiate
Radiant faced students celebrated Christmas with cheers and trophies as Gladstone collegiates claimed three trophies. Curling play saw substitutes fill in for absent players with Beth Stephenson, Brian Strain, Sen Backewich, Linda Bull, and Linda Marins defeating their opponents in a week’s resume for the Collegiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Stephenson
Mark Bagnall
Brian Strain
Mr. Backewich
Sen. Backewich
Herb McMillan
Linda Bull
Bill Alton
Linda Marins
Joe Birch
Auf Wiedersehen
Langruth curling teams win trophies and praise
The Langruth club members Curtis Pogue Brydon Richardson Douglas Richardson and Ken Kalberg brought home trophies in the top event of the spiel. The ladies rink at Austin won third in the top event, a coffee decanter with candle. Milt Nichol Vera Nichol Isa belle Pettitt and Lorena Pogue of the Westbourne ladies won second prize in the second event, a pair of foam pillows. MacGregor high school curlers Len Stewart skip with Bob Brisco Donna Butterfield and Donna Gilbert won the third event trophy. The annual school meeting Jan 19 elected Charlie Stewart as trustee with Gordon Nichol and Jim Lament. pail a day toilets and a new heating system were approved for summer installation. Mr. and Mrs. S. Ross of Winnipeg visited with the Henrys over the weekend.
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Adies
Austin
Westbourne
Milt Nichol
Vera Nichol
Isabelle Pettitt
Lorena Pogue
MacGregor High School
Gladstone
Len Stewart
Bob Brisco
Donna Butterfield
Donna Gilbert
Len
Charlie Stewart
Gordon Nichol
Jim Lament
Johnnie Arnold
S. Ross
Sandra
Winnipeg
P. Henry
Beaver News: Local visits and celebrations
Beaver News notes visitors to Gladstone and Winnipeg, welcomes back Mervin Belbin, and lists social gatherings including birthday supper at Clarence Smith home. Reported skating club achievements for Jim Smith and school rink placing second in a bonspiel. Hospital updates mention Stan Cooper and January Aud meeting funds. משת
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Jim Smith
Gladstone
Lloyd Street
Mervin Belbin
Thompson
C. Cooper
Wes Thompson
Sheila
A. Bergquist
Raymond Smith
Hazel Pennell
Clarene Smith
Mel Kennedy
Bill Anderson
Clarence Smith
Oscar Nohlgren
MacGregor
Sid Coulthard
Dave
Bagot
Wallace Stone
Beaver
Stan Cooper
Victoria Hospital
Winnipeg
Irene Shaw
Dennis Beaudin
Alf Graham
W. Pears
Maurice ‘Smith
Carl Bergquist
Lila Butterfield
Lord Beaudin, Jr
Hockey Notes From Austin Golf? Hockey
Hockey Notes From Austin reports league play results with the Austin Bantams and Tom Thumb teams losing at Wellwood on Saturday January 20 while Ci berry edged in wins here Thursday night Austin Bantams 6 4 Tom Thumbs 2 0 Both clubs sit fourth in the standings Bantams tied 33 in a friend game at MacGregor Saturday morning Tom Thumbs beat Sidney 5 0 Terry Makinson
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Austin Bantams
Tom Thumb
Wellwood
Bantams
Tom Thumbs
Ciberry
Austin
MacGregor
Sidney
Terry Makinson
Winnipeg Visitors and Local Socials Highlight Pine Creek Area
KATRIME NEWS notes Winnipeg visitors E Alton Joe Riley and Fred Jenkins on Tuesday. F Taylor of Winnipeg visited with Mrs J McLachlan and Harold Friday. George Kemsley and parents stayed at Holiday Retreat in Portage. L Heselwood Shannah hosted Sunday supper with S Hay. L Gilchrist Isabella visited N McLachlan family. F Taylor and S Knox Pine Creek join Winnipeg party for Arizona holiday. A whist drive occurred Friday with eight tables. winners listed. Pine Creek School Division Bonspiel prizes acknowledged. Jean McRae rink placed second in Austin Ladies Bonspiel. F Amann family of Austin visited J McRae family.
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E. Alton
Joe Riley
Fred Jenkins
Winnipeg
F. Taylor
J. McLachlan
Harold
George Kemsley
Kemsley
Portage
N. McLachlan
Frank Taylor
S. Knox
Pine Creek
Arizona
E. Duncan
Ron « Giercke
D.* Polinski
Katrime Bonspiel Draws 34 Rinks
Kawurime annual mixed bonspiel opens with 34 rinks entered from Bea ver 2 Bagot 2 Gladstone 2 MacGregor 11 Katrime 10 Woodside 1 Fine Creek 1 Path Head 1 Austin 4. Last season’s champions were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lamb and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pears. Eight-ender scored by O. Jones rink of Austin. they return. Four events offer four prizes each. each rink plays at least four games. Ice and lunch bars receive positive notes.
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Kawurime
Harold Lamb
Wm. Pears
O. Jones
Austin
Beaver
Bagot
Gladstone
MacGregor
Katrime
Woodside
Fine Creek
Path Head
Eight Men Run Canadian Great Western Railway
In Toronto a group of eight men from diverse professions owns and operates a miniature to scale Canadian Great Western Railway. The model traverses mountain tunnels suspension bridges and hills past rivers and through city freight yards. The system allows trains to be moved to any point without handling.
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Railway
Toronto
Canadian Great Western Railway
Comps
Curling and community notices in Austin area
Local items report curling events at Souris and Dominion play hopes tied to Massey Harris Curicama in Souris. Social notes mention Farmers' Union whist, sewing for Red Cross, church reports, new Elders elected F Hall Bruce Hay Alex Livingstone, and credit union updates with 1961 assets over 200000. Meeting planned April 5 1962 for North Norfolk residents.
MacGregor Collegiate Curlers Shine at Gladstone Bonspiel
MacGregor Collegiate athletes excel at the Gladstone bonspiel with five rinks reaching finals. Palmer’s rink captured event two while Briscoe’s crew won event three. Smith placed second in event three. The school plans a bonspiel and dance with Shades music and notes strong student turnout.
Burnside United Church Women Meet in Jan at Mrs Hyde’s
The Burnside United Church Women held a meeting at Mrs J W Hyde’s home on Wednesday January 24 with Mrs Margaret Smith leading the devotional and Mrs Judy Troop presiding over the business. Fifteen members answered roll call. The February meeting is set for February 28 at 8 PM at Mrs Judy Troop’s home and will follow the World Day of Prayer program. Members are asked to bring items for a Crazy Auction to close the February gathering. The Burnside Curling Club held its annual bonspiel last week with winners named in three events. Mr C Moorman will show films and lead Sunday School on Sunday at 2 PM in the Burnside school.
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Burnside United Church
J. W. Hyde
Margaret Smith
Judy Troop
Burnside Curling Club
Sid Archer
G. Barth
Bagot
E. Askin
H. Brown
C. ‘Troop
Portage
E. Painter
E. McMillan
L. Smith
R. Thurston
Edwin News Edwin Remit Date and Events at MacLeod’s Store
A remit will be held at MacLeod’s Store on Thursday February 1 at 2 30 p m. Belated get well wishes go to Mr W Hill convalescing after surgery at Portage General Hospital. A whist drive and dance by the Edwin junior curling club is set for Friday February 9 with Harold Wright’s orchestra. Lunch will be served and all are welcome at Winnipeg General Hospital.
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MacLeod
W. Hill
Portage General Hospital
Edwin Junior Curling Club
Harold Wright
Winnipeg General Hospital
Massey Ferguson Curlo-rama brings Souris rink action
Stan Firth of Massey Ferguson dealer travels to Souris with Curlo-rama 62 winners Don Barber Tom Telford Bob Sims and Glen Barth to contest district curling. Barber rink earns a bye then defeats Medora in a tight match. Souris contest ends with a decisive last rock draw by Souris, leaving Barber short of victory.
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Stan Firth
Massey Ferguson
Souris
MacGregor
Don Barber
Tom Telford
Bob Sims
Glen Barth
Barber
Medora
Don
Sunday church services and revival notices
A list of church events includes United Church Austin and Sidney service times for Sunday February 4 with Sunday School at 11 00 and services at 2 30 and 7 30 p m at various locations Plus Bethel Church MacGregor holds Sunday School Worship and Evangelistic services with Rev L Preston ministering in special meetings tonight and nightly through Friday with 8 p m services
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Bethel Church
MacGregor
D. L. McNutt
L. Preston
Neepawa
Preston
Calvary Tabernacle and MacGregor United Church Schedule
Calvary Tabernacle in Sidney holds Sunday School at 2.15 p.m and Worship at 3.00 p.m. On Tuesday February 6 at 8.00 p.m there is Hour of Prayer. MacGregor United Church Pastoral Charge lists Morning Worship at 10.00 a.m Church School 11.00 a.m and Church Service 11.30 a.m Bagot Church School 1.30 p.m and Church Service 2.00 p.m Sermon theme Building the Higher Gate by Rev Earle Armistead B A.
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Calvary Tabernacle
Sidney
D. L. McNutt
Macgregor United Church
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