Local notices from Austin and district events
Renovations at Ben Collier office in the garage and radio work by Wm Mackinson mark a busy week in Austin. Flu season affects many residents while a Poultry Marketing information meeting is set for February 13 at 8 p.m. in Austin. Portage Carberry game drew about 25 fans in MacGregor last Saturday. Mrs Thompson marked another birthday on January 31 with best wishes. The February 8 CCF social is postponed due to flu, while a rink fundraiser whist drive on February 15 starts at 4 p.m. Mrs Kitson and children stay home due to illness. wishes for speedy recovery.
Card of Thanks for Winterbottom and Springbrook Club
Mr and Mrs W J Winterbottom thank the Springbrook Community Club and the Scholars of Miss A Poyser for their kindness and welcoming letters.
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Acc
W. J. Winterbottom
Springbrook Community Club
Scholars
A. Poyser
Austin United Church Sunday Schedule 1935
Austin United Church announces Sunday February 10 1935 with Sunday School at 2 PM and Church Service at 3 PM Rosey Sody welcome.
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Austin United Church
O Ces
Seven Spades Hand Sets Bridge Record At Langruth
John M. Fedora of Langruth held thirteen spades in a single hand after cutting the deck. He bid one spade and, with opponents contracting to three hearts, doubled and redoubled to seven spades. Fedora took all thirteen tricks, shocking the table with a perfect hand and grand slam sequence.
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John M. Fedora
Langruth
John
Sidney district ships livestock to Winnipeg markets
The Sidney district has shipped a large amount of cattle and other livestock to Winnipeg markets over the past week. Miss J Littie, principal of Sidney School, spent a few days at her Rathwell home. M Harold Saunders underwent surgery at Portage hospital last Friday and is recovering well. Government and CPR officials with the local council have been inspecting the creek dam northeast of town. Mrs P Stephenson visited Portage la Prairie hospital this week where her husband is a patient and is doing fine. The two youngest children of Mrs A Brown are ill with bronchial pneumonia. McMillan of Carberry is in attendance and hopes they will recover soon.
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Harold Saunders
Portage Hospital
C P.R
P. Stephenson
Portage la Prairie Hospital
A. Brown
Community Contest Causes Laughter and Prizes Awarded
In Pine Creek a local event featured children Ruth Dow as A Russian and Dick Dow as A Chinaman winning prizes. Maggie and Jiggs had a performance withney Knox. Eileen Anderson and George Johnson took the Old Time Waltz prize. Music by the Seamans and Campbells.
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Ney Knox
Pine Creek
Maggie
Jiggs
Ruth Dow
Dick Dow
Eileen Anderson
George Johnson
Seamans and Campbells
Miss Mary Towle Visiting Pine Creek Area
A Pine Creek report notes Miss Mary Towle of MacGregor visiting sister Miss B Towle, Norfolk School teacher. A large Norfolk school crowd attended a court whist and dance last Friday with prizes won by Miss Blanche Towle and George Bull, and by Mrs G H Hughson and Lawrence Chambers in consolation. A novelty dance is planned for Friday February 15 at the school. A masquerade dance at Edrans Orange Hall January 30 was well received with judges Miss Blanche Towle Mr Mulligan and Mr H Graham. prizes awarded for Ladies fancy, Gent’s first and second, Ladies comic and Gent’s comic.
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Mary Towle
MacGregor
Miss B. Towle
Norfolk School
Norfolk
Blanche Towle
George Bull
G. H. Hughson
Lawence Chambers
Edrans Orange Hall
Mulligan
H.graham
M. McDougall
Pine Creek
Hiawatha
Frances Hourne
Gent
G. Meneer
Empress Midwinter Golf Tourney Set at Oak Bay Victoria
The seventh Empress Midwinter Golf Tournament unfolds February 1823 at Victoria's Oak Bay course drawing Canadian American and European players. Prizes include the E W Beatty Trophy and Beatty Cup for handicap and amateur events amid a slate of silverware from various clubs. the Viewland Royal and others contribute trophies as competitors chase winter weather satisfaction on Vancouver Island.
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Oak Bay
Victoria
Canada
United States
Europe
Empress Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vancouver Island
Viewland Royal Col Weed
Many Tales From The Great Lakes Ports And Canadian Pacific
Fragmented reminiscences recall 39 year old progress on the CPR transcontinental line to the Pacific coast in 18S. Miss Mary McNeill, upper Lakes stewardess for CPR ships, and Prof Julian Lasley feature among noted figures. A winter carnival in the Canadian Rockies, 1935 season prospects, and CP liner Empress of Britain sailings shape a vivid, if imperfect, mosaic of voyage, tourism, and industry tales.
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Hum
Thomas Dow Hurray
Edmonton
Bavine
CPR
Pacific Coast
Mary McNeill
Upper Lakes
Taos
Rong
Dorothy Stanedish
Canadian Rockies
Canadian Pacific Atlantic
Empress of Britain
New
New York
Horses for road work grained daily seek Herald Office
A notice states one team of horses is to be used for road work and will be grained every day. Interested parties are instructed to apply at the Herald Office.
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Herald Office
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Ben Collier
Wm. Mackinson
B.C
Portage-Carberry
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Christ Church
Sidney
Winnipeg
EATON
Eaton Research, Bureau
Rere
PINE
Eatons
S. C. Duff
E. W. Beatty
Victoria of Commerce
Jack Matson
Columbia
Adéec Bis Inter
Vietoris
A. V. Jubb
Macsleng, Leer
Lone
G. H. Hamlin, MD
Austin, Man
Bank of Montreal
R. A. McLoughry
Rogers House
Mackinnon
J. Percival MacKinnon
Malcolm E. MacKinnon
Man
J. Woodin
H. A. Lye, Llb
Warner and Solicitor
Nee
Portage la Prairie
J. H. Merrell
Bailey Elk
L. D. Campbell
Licensep Auctioneer
Manitoba
Julian Lasley
Thomas
Lord Nelson Hotel
J. E. Perrault
Province of
Quebec
Chateau Frome Tenac
Quebec City
N. R. desDrisay
Winniper
Harry Loder
Bantt
Banit Zoo
Rani
AJ. Hailey
Ron R
Comand
Canadian Pacific
F.C. Borton
Auctione
Box
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
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