Fire destroys farm home at Rathwell area
Florence E notes a Sunday fire at the 5-chil dren Pritchard farm 5 miles north of Rathwell. Mr and Mrs Pritchard escape with 5 children. Mrs Pritchard sustains severe burns and is in Winnipeg hospital. Local sympathy poured out as news continues with community notes on curling, visits, health, births, and local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pritchard
Rathwell
Harry Perkins
Treherne Hospital
Winnipeg Beach
Ray MacDonald
Duncan Hird
Dane
Dave Hird
Tom Kelly
Nickle
Manitoba
Rev. Bedford
Barbara
Florence
Frank English
Transcona
Simon Henry
Jack Henry
A. Dickson
T. English
Currie
Robbie Burns
Ray Mangster
Sam Henry
Ladysmith
Sid Martin
Angus Shortt
The
Winnipeg Tribune
Lavenham
Edrans News Highlights Local Events and Births
The Edrans community reports birthday congratulations to Mrs. Fulford who turned 87, multiple hospital recoveries for Frank Venn and Mrs. Smith’s infant Robert, and visitors from Portage and Winnipeg. The Annual Bonspiel runs February 6 to 14, screenings at the school, and a January 21 school meeting. Noted are district meetings in Sidney and Neepawa, and farmers’ union and Ottawa march activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerman
Fulford
Frank Venn
Deer Lodge
Winnipeg
Tom Chiplin
Neepawa Hospital
Fred Smith
Robert
Sidney
Dave Weibe
Sinclairville
Bert Paterson
Sanborn
Portage
Harry Henderson
George Henderson
Florence
Wayne Anderson
Edrans
Frank Anson
Knowles School For Boys of
Henry Nelson
Manson Kerr
Neepawa
Ottawa
Farmer's Union
Austin
Explorers Initiation Ceremony Receives Moms’ Welcome
Explorer News reports the Initiation Ceremony at Mrs. J. L. Fargey’s home on Wednesday afternoon January 28. Initiates include Rowena Firth Evelyn Weibe Gay Sharp Marjorie Penrice Beverley Wood Brenda Clarke Barbara Wood and Elizabeth Anderson. They earned membership certificates and qualified for their first red star. A lunch followed with officers listed Brenda Clarke chief explorer Bowena Firth keeper of the log Barbara Wood keeper of the treasure Mrs Moore chief councillor and Mrs J L Fargey assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Fargey
Rowena Firth
Evelyn Weibe
Gay Sharp
Marjorie Penrice
Beverley Wood
Brenda Clarke
Barbara Wood
Elizabeth Anderson
Bowena Firth
Moore
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Lavenham News
RB. Florence
Choiseland
Nipawin Sask
Nipawin Journal
Rus
Russia
MacGregor Herald
Glenn
Jack Gibb
Treherne
Hugh Lounsbury
Niagara Falls
Roy Mangster
Clarence Dobbin
Phil Woodward
Harry Painter
Rosehill
M. Henry
Sam Quinn
Sam
Phil Henry
Rand
Bagot
Johnnies
W. A
N. Johnston
Stan Ross
Australia
Roy Yuen
MacGregor and Myself
Down Under
Roy
Ken. Smith
Mrs
Charles Paterson
Irpurator
LYE Motors
Bank of Monitreal Canadas First Bank
MacGregor
Explorer News
Mid-West Rendering Ltd
Dawson Road
St. Boniface
Dangerfield Hotels
Mam
United Kingdom and
Europe
RCAF
Canada
United
Canahibition
Calgary Maou
Royal Canadian
Alir
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