Austin District News Evening Social and Sympathy Notes
Mrs Paul Uhrin hosted a ladies gathering with cards and social hour on Wednesday. Sympathy extended to the Rogers family for Seesg ers passing February 3 in Winnipeg General Hospital. Funeral from Brockie Donovan Funeral Home Brandon February 7 at 2 p.m. Sunday guests included families from Winnipeg Brandon and Hayfield. Red Cross Austin branch to present a film night February 14 at the Austin Community Hall with humorous pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Uhrin
Rogers
Seesgers
Winnipeg General Hospital
Brockie Donavan
Brandon
Beresford
Howard Way
Winnipeg
Geo. Arnold
Wm. Birks
Hayfield
Austin
Red Cross
Grenville Smith
J. C. Harper
Sinclairville
Bob Thomson
Bill
Hanna
Jim Hanna
Chas. Anderson
Charlie
S. E. Knox
Frank ‘Taylor
Neepawa
Edrans News Hall Meeting and Local Happenings
The annual Edrans hall meeting held January 31 in Edrans school had 10 attendees. Officers include Johnny Vanderhorst as president and Bert Skeet as treasurer with a board listing six members. Community notices cover West area events, church meetings, 4-H, Red Cross talks, whist drives, and visits by locals to Brandon, Wellwood, and MacGregor within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Smith
Edrans
Bert Skeet
Johnny Vanderhorst
Fred Smith
Cliff Tyerman
Harry Henderson
Clarence Moore
J. Vanderhorst
Rudolph Kulba
Mary Kulba
Brandon
Edna Warburto
Annie Main
Annie Parkman
Fairview
Terry Smith
Wellwood
Bob Skeet
MacGregor
Community Notes From Pine Creek
Pine Creek News records weekend visits across Sinclairville Neepawa Austin and Brandon with references to the Grenville Smiths the Hannas the Uhrins Livingstones and other locals. A birth is announced for Colleen Mae McMillan and Mary McMillan returns from hospital while curling at the Gladstone bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry McMillan
Neepawa
Colleen Ma
Mary McMillan
Carberry Hospital
Katherine Smith
Jean Uhrin
Gladstone
Church Services and Sunday Schedules Across MacGregor Area
Local notices list Sunday February 12 worship times for multiple churches including Christ Church Austin St Pauls MacGregor Sidney United Church and Evangelical Mennonite East End MacGregor Pastoral Charge MacGregor United Church and Bethel Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Morning services Sunday schools and combined services vary by church with times ranging from 9 45 am to 11 00 am and afternoon gatherings at 2 00 pm for some congregations. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Austin
M. J. Fleming
ST. Paul's
MacGregor
Macgregor United Church
Bagot
Jeffries Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Norfolk Manor
Jim and Elsie Jeffries marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a January 28 gathering in Norfolk Manor. Tea for over 100 guests, with out of town visitors from Stonewall Winnipeg Portage and Glenboro. The couple married January 1917 in Glenboro with Reverend A E Trump officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snars
Jim Jostein
Norfolk Manor
Jas Jeffries
Elsie Brown
Glenboro
A. E. Trump
Etta
Rt. Hon
J. Diefenbaker
Duff Robsin
Gil Molgat
M.la
J. N. Mandziuk
M.P
Marquéte
Well Wishes and Visits Across Portage and Brandon
Community members send get well wishes to Vernon Leckie after tonsil removal at Portage Hospital and to Mrs Pete Reimer a Portage patient. Families visit Brandon Hospital and others share greetings and celebrations for birthdays and bingo winnings. Grace Scora and sisters win top event at Gladstone Ladies boat spiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Leckie
Portage Hospital
Pete Reimer
Eva Fulme
Herb McDonald
Agnes Bueckert
Gordon Streik
Portage
Bill Hulme
Brandon
Nelson Hulme Jr
Pete Bueckert
Gladstone
Abe Bueckert
I. Bueckert
Jack Wolfe
John
Gross
Souris
Betty Scora
Alexander
Grace Scora
Community events and notices in Katrime area
You Have a Date of Us Will again offer dine in at Your Door on Monday February 27. Roast beef dinner with trimmings for $1.00 per plate. Phone Rev Armistead at 119 for orders by February 20. U C W evening unit to meet at Mrs Hope Collier’s home Monday at 8 p.m. Katrime Community Club to sponsor St Patrick's dance in Katrime hall March 17 with music by Austin Melodiers. Whist drive at Norfolk Manor tonight cancelled. Social Credit League of Manitoba to hold annual convention in Brandon February 11 1967 at Prince Edward Hotel. Registration 8:30 a.m. Banquet at 6:30 p.m. with Robert N Thompson, National Leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada, guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Grace of
Monaco
Sprucedale
March of Dimes
Christ Church
Austin
Geo. Bull
Wm. Edkins
A. Parkess
Synod
C. Randall
Austin United Church
Sidney
Worby
Brandon
Owen Jones
R. Kolke
Winnipeg
Cliff McIntyre
John Melntyre
Alan Street
Ernest Bagnall
Gilbert Bagnall
Mark
Rev. Armistead
U.C.W
Hope Collier
Katrime Community Club
Katrime Hall
Austin Melodiers
Social Credit League of Manitoba
Man
Prince Edward Hotel
Robert N. Thompson
Social Credit Party of Canada
Centennial Notes from Macgregor Centennial Committee
The Macgregor Centennial Committee met January 19 amid poor turnout from weather and other meetings. Plans include a July 7 to 9 fair with Centennial day on Saturday featuring a pancake breakfast parade beard contest and costume judging plus evening entertainment. A Centennial costume ball is planned for April and a Tart an Ball later this year with tartan items for sale. An essay contest for elementary students is planned. Community groups display Centennial symbols in lights and on flags. Next meeting February 23 in the council chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macregor
G. Marginet
Agricultural Society
Herald Office
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Glen Hotel
A. E. Chant
Manitoba
Hobby Club
C. Pennell
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Tempest
Chevrolet
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Mercury
GMC
Pine Creek News
Rere
Ec Aminion
General
Federal Farm Credit
Farm Machinery Syndicate Loans
Farm Credit Corporation
J. H.W. Graham
Portage la Prairie
Jeffries
Southend - Macaulay
Mrs. S. Hay
H. Pogue
W. Hay
Mr. H. Eyres
Brandon Hospital
Margaret Pennell
Co-op
Myma Frank
Portage Sat
Linda McDonald
H.mcdonald
Doug McGregor
Percy Smith
Beaver
Ed Chant
Mr. Chant
Oliver Schneider
A.C
Austin Collegiate
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