Austin News Social and Community Events
A round of visits highlights the week with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson hosting in Austin while Reuben Storie recuperates in Brandon hospital. Winnipeg guests include Mr. and Mrs. Don Craig visiting relatives, en route to California for a month. Christ Church ACW plans a spring tea bazaar and bake sale April 20 at Austin Community Hall.
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Frank Anderson
Reuben Storie
Reuben
Brandon Hospital
Don Craig
Winnipeg
John Gilmour
California
Robert Storie
Brandon
Missly Makinson
Brandon College
Wm. Makinson
J. A. Morris
Christ Church Acw
Austin
Ladies Curling Club
Austin Rink
Austin Community Hall
Austin Melodiers
Farm Progress Days and Manitoba Farmers Events
Farmers in Brandon host Farm Progress Days this week with sessions daily. Carberry MacGregor growers are urged to attend Feb 15 or 16. 4-H beef clubs show promise as 104 calves were tagged and weighed. The 4-H Gun Club has about 25 members led by Percy Ewen. Grasshopper eggs are concentrated in MacGregor Carberry area, warning of potential 1968 infestations pending weather. Manitoba Farm Conference Week runs Feb 26 to March 1 at the University of Manitoba with multiple sessions including leadership, school trustees, cropping, aerial applicators, and weed control at Brandon Agricultural Centre. United messages invite MacGregor residents to contact via North Norfolk office. farm account books available at MacGregor municipal office.
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Brandon
Carberry-MacGregor
Manitoba
Percy Ewen
Inter- Lake
University of Manitoba
MacGreren
Hemaj
Jackson Lake area eyed for church camp site move
North Norfolk notes consider moving church camp operations from Camp Totogan to Jackson Lake area for better camping and family participation. Council to review lease options for Section 33 owned by the municipality. Also discussed were road damage charges, a municipal officials course in Brandon, and a rejected fire equipment rate agreement.
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Jackson Lake
Portage la Prairie
Totogan
Lynch's Point
Ted Stephenson
Gibbs Transport Ltd
Edmonton
Alto
Brandon
Service (Formerly Wilman Motors) Radiator Repair
Auto service listing at Eighth St and Sask. Ave West offers radiator repair and related auto maintenance services under the brand now operating as Service formerly Wilman Motors.
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Wilman Motors
Eighth St. and
Sask. Ave. West
Hartford-Currie News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Jas Smith and Brenda joined Mr and Mrs A Gourley to Winnipeg for Ice Capades. Portage visitors included M Tufford Kim Arden. Jas Smith hosted Brandon and Brandon visitors, while Ted Cleaver’s family hosted. Rintoul and Smith families had multiple gatherings and a 4H dance surprise winner. Deepest sympathy sent to Mrs L MacIntosh for sister Gladys Qualtrough. Garry Rintoul celebrated with birthday supper. wedding anniversaries noted for K Rintoul and R Tarr.
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Ted Cleaver
High Bluff
K. Rintoul
Ray Macdonald
L. MacIntosh
Gladys Qualtrough
Winnipeg
J. Rintoul
Rossendale
Roy ‘Thompson
Allyson
Brenda
Victor
S. Smith
Bruce Rintoul
G. Rintoul
Lavenham News Social Roundup and Visitors
Weekend and weekday visits span Rossendale Bagot Aff Treherne MacGregor and Winnipeg with numerous 4 H Club events. Birthday wishes go to Bruce McLennan and gatherings include Abe Wiebe Abe Doerksen and McLennan families alongside Radford Shapansky Morden and Dyck connections.
Southend MacAulay Socials and Local Birthdays Inquiries
Mr and Mrs Isaac Bueckert visited Stephenfield on Sunday. Aft and Mrs Henry Bueckert and family visited Herman Dick Golden Stream Sunday evening. Birthday congrats to Frank Hulme Darlene Palmer and Danny Larson on Feb 16. Lorne Pennell family moved into new home in town last week. Hodgins and Scora visited Bran don relatives Sunday. Ada Glover Olive Towle and Nelson McDonald weekend visitors of Roy McDonald family. Doug McGregor attended Ed Chant birthday dinner last Wednesday. Ladies bonspiel in MacGregor draw crowds with Terry McGregor curling in Austin high school event placing fourth in first event.
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Abe Wiebe
Rossendale
Bob McLennan
Bruce McLennan
Abe Doerksens
Dave Doerksen
Tina Thiessen
Swift Current
Sask
Isaac Dyck
Henry Doe
K1enry Bsueckert
Herman Dick
Golden Stream
Ada Glover
Oliver Towle
Nelson McDonald
Roy McDonald
Doug McGregor
Ed Chant
MacGregor
Terry McGregor
Austin’ High School
Ron Erickson Receives Third Year Mechanic License
Ron Erickson of Lye Motors Ltd MacGregor has received his third year mechanic's license. He attended Manitoba Technical School in Winnipeg and passed his course with a mark of 76 percent.
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Ron Erickson
Lye Motors Ltd
MacGregor
Ron
Manitoba Technical School
Winnipeg
Community Socials and Get Well Wishes
Mr and Mrs H Gardiner and family of Portage visited the Gierckes on Saturday. Heselwoods and MacWilliam families shared Sunday meals with Winnipeg guests and Ice Capades outings. Gary Giercke stayed with the Olsons at Grand View. Wishing good health to Don Polinski in Deer Lodge and Mrs Lake in Winnipeg. Oakville visitors joined the Giercke household Sunday.
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H. Gardiner
Portage
A. Giercke
L. Heselwood
W. S. MacWilliam
Egan
F. M. MacWilliam
Winnipeg
W. MacWilliam
F. MacWilliam
Heselwoods
Tivoli Theatre Opens 1968 Season With Elvis Spin Out
Spring at the Tivoli Theatre kicks off February 16 and 17 with Spin Out starring Elvis Presley. Next weekend features The Shaggy Dog and the Absent Minded Professor. Readings tout Winnipeg selections aired on radio television and in print. Everyone welcome to Tivoli Theatre.
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Elvis Presley
Shaggy Dog
Winnipeg
Tivoli ‘Theatre
Winnipeg visits and family gatherings in Rossendale
M Watson notes multiple social visits to Winnipeg and Regina last week including Mrs J Donald Mrs J Watson Sr and Mrs E Crocker visiting relatives. Also Mr and Mrs Schroeder and several Watsons spent time with relatives in Helston Portage death notices express sympathy to the Lyall family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watson
Winnipeg
W. Ogilvie
E. Schroeder
J. Fisher
H. Schroeder
C. Watson
John Watson Jr
Carey
W. Sylvester
Helston
Baskier Couple Anniversary Observed in Bagot
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Baskier as they celebrate 23 years of marriage on February 1 in Bagot. The couple, wed years ago, mark this milestone with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Baskier
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