Morris couple welcomes daughter Lesley Ann in Winnipeg
Birth notice from Fort Garry announces the February 17 birth at Women's Pavilion Winnipeg of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Glenn Morris 66 University Crescent Fort Garry named Lesley Ann seven pounds eight ounces. Also notes many local notices and classifieds including memorials and a long list of for sale items and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Women's Pavilion
Winnipeg
Glenn Morris
University Crescent
Fort Garry
Lesley Ann
Ostrex Tonic Tablets Boosts Wellness for 40 plus
A rundown claim from an old ad promoting Ostrex Tonic Tablets as a remedy that allegedly helps thousands of men and women over forty. The pitch states the product is available at all druggists for 690.
King Mohammed V Nose Operation Postpones Far Eastern Tour
Morocco’s government announced a scheduled Far Eastern tour by King Mohammed V this month has been postponed for health reasons. Informants said the king will undergo a minor nose operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabat
Morocco
Mohammed V
MacGregor Locals Visit During Ladies Bonspiel Weekend
MacGregor locals including Mrs Betty Cumming and Beverley, Mrs Mary Walker of Virden, Mrs Dorothy Mitchell of Firdsie, and Mrs Nellie Wright of S visited with Mrs FM Wright and John Lawrence last week amid the ladies bonspiel. Norm Cumming and Arnold Walker spent the weekend at the Wright home. Sunday guests at the Fotheringham home were Stella Grant of Winnipeg Bruce Freeborn of Gladstone Mr and Mrs Keith Friend and family of Portage and R G Benny McCormick of Vancouver. Benny plans on being back on the weekend to visit old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Cumming
Beverley
Mary Walker
Virden
Dorothy Mitchell
Firdsie
Nellie Wright
FM. Wright
John Lawrence
Norm Cumming
Arnold Walker
Wright Home
Fotheringham
Stella Grant
Winnipeg
Bruce Freeborn
Gladstone
Keith Friend
Portage
R. G
Benny) McCormick
Vancouver
Benny
Austin WI Meeting and Whist Drive Dates
You Have a Date There will be no Wi whist in the Senior Citizens Room until March 2. The next meeting of the Austin W.A. will be held at Mrs. Cronk's home on Wednesday March 1. The regular WI meeting will be in the Senior Citizens' Club Room on Thursday February 23. The WA will hold a whist drive in the Senior Citizens' Hall on Thursday March 2.
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Austin W.A
The
Senior Citizens’ Club Room
Senior Citizens’ Hall
Bagot Rink Wins Westbourne 4-H Bonspiel
Westbourne 4 H Beef Calf Club bonspiel drew rinks from Macdonald High Bluff Bago Big Point Langruth and Woodside Curling started 8 am and finished 9 pm in two events Results list Bagot team McCon nell Big Point Westbourne and Langruth entries lead the first event while Westbourne Woodside and Westbourne clubs fill the rest in the second event multiple Westbourne entries are shown with other communities supporting the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbourne
Macdonald
High Blut
Bago Big Point
Langruth
Woodside
Calf Club
Clothing Club
Richard Bennett
Brydon Richardson
Gordon Pilkington
Doug Richardson
Bagot
Harold Jackson
Terry Martin
Clarence Raincock
Bessie Asmundson
Verna Hillman
Albert Pulak
Judy Hall
Judy McArthur
Keith Lambert
Leonard Pawloski
McArthur
Dianne Hall
Judy Shannen
Rhoda Poschenrieder
Ida Lambert
Anna Perg
Edward Pulak
Les Thompson
Angus Stewart
Jan McCartney
Old Ladies Home Name Readings Prompt Change
Members consider renaming the home after misreads of the current title. They note people sometimes interpret it as indecent or as indignant old ladies, prompting discussion on a safer designation.
Super Kem Tone and Kem-Glo ale start Saturday
Local brew line announces the launch of Super Kem Tone and Kem-Glo ale on Saturday February 25, inviting patrons to sample the new beers at nearby pubs and stores. The event marks a promotional push for the Kem brewery lineup with limited introductory offers.
Wedding at Baden-Soellingen RCAF Station
Patricia Anne Clancy and FC John Charles Irwin wed January 7 at Royal Canadian Air Force Station Baden-Soellingen Germany. Rev Dupuis officiated. The bride wore white lace gown with portrait neckline and veil, with pale pink roses. Bridesmaid Stella MacVicar in plum velvet. Couple to reside in Baden Soellingen after a reception at the Officers' Mess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Air Force Station
Baden-Soellingen
Germany
Patricia Anne
Hugh J Clancy
Olive Street
Winnipeg
John Charles Irwin
J.P. Cunningham
Sardis
FL. Dupuis
FO R. Tremblay
Safety Official Addresses Cubs And Scouts
A Monday evening gathering of Cubs and Scouts featured P Dygala from the Highway Safety Division presenting bike and car safety rules to younger members and school bus drivers. A discussion followed with many questions on driving rules, and all attendees enjoyed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
P. Dygala
Rossendale Community Notes Douglas Maloney Visit and Local Events
Rossendale Marianne Maloney left last Sunday to visit relatives in Toronto. Mrs. P. Maloney was a patient last week in a Winnipeg hospital. Sharon Vigar of Holland spent last week with her relatives. Treherne visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. Nicoll and the Hird family. Culbert spent the weekend in Winnipeg and was a business visitor there. The Rossendale W A met Feb 15 with 13 members and one visitor. devotional by Mrs. Charlton. An Irish supper and program are planned for Friday March 17, and the March meeting will be in the hall. Prizes were won in the Edwin hon piel draw and a dance is set for Friday March 3 with Walter Mahan’s orchestra. A movie camera draw will be held at the dance and bingo winners included many local names. Watch for the next bingo date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Maloney
Toronto
P. Maloney
Winnipeg
Sharon Vigar
Holland
R. Motor
G. Hird
Rossendale W.A
H. N. Basler
Sil
Walter Mahan
Studens
Nothng
4H Film Night Attracts 85 Members To MacGregor Hall
At 6 pm on February 17 about 85 4H members and parents gathered in MacGregor Hall for a 4H Film Night chaired by H. MS Barnsley assistant agricultural representative. Films included Vacation in Jasper Building Better Beef Beaver Makes a Comeback and All Within 411. Sid Coulthard thanked Barnsley as the program closed with The Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Hall
James Bay
Manitoba
Barnsley
Sid Coulthard
Mr. Barnsley
the Queen
Lloyd Hughson
Rural Council Grants Aid and Updates at February Meeting
Rural Council met on Monday February 13 1961 with full attendance. A 300 grant to the Salvation Army covered 1960 and 1961. A bylaw authorized tax sale certificate assignments in township 11 range 12. Welfare aid approved two Austin families at 50 dollars monthly until advised otherwise. Weed inspector James Turner to attend Brandon weed school February 20 to 24. course expenses paid by council. Harold Lamb named to Hospital Board replacing Lloyd Street. Whitemud Watershed bylaw provis ion period 60 days starts March 1 with more information due. No final decision on 1961 machinery purchases. Clerk to contact Welfare Division about funeral expenses for the late J W Seekings of Edrans. Correspondence items dealt with and accounts recommended for payment.
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Austin
Welfare
James Turner
Brandon
Harold Lamb
Hospital
Lloyd Street
Whitemud
J. W Seekings
Bonspiel Personnel List Records Teams and Players
A list of curlers and affiliations includes J McCulloch Rossendale D McCulloch J Watson G Boak H Watson Rossendale J Watson D Chapman G Nue feild R Frizzley H Schroeder R Moffatt H Cruickshanks E Berry Carberry S Mac Donald R Cruikshanks G Scott w. Kitson Portage x Dennis E Morris G Morris W Brydon Portage K Pugh B Braden R Moran E Painter Eawin B Painter W L Painter G Painter C Matthews Burnside R Braden L Smith L Askin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Frizzley
H. Schroeder
R Moffatt
H. Cruickshanks
E. Berry
Carberry
S. Mac Donald
R. Cruikshanks
G. Scott
MacGregor Collegiate Sees Quiet Week End With Photo Finish
A tranquil week at MacGregor Collegiate ends with unusual humor and a dramatic bell routine. A grade twelve student modifies a desk into a swivel chair, while a rifle incident in the staff room echoes a tense scene. The daily 3:90 bell ritual triggers a chaotic hallway rush as 110 students flood the corridors, then settle into order as Art Groves walks the halls.
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MacGregor Collegiate
Chicago
MacGregor
Art Groves
Pine Creek Community News and Local Visits
Sunday visitors came from Sinclairville and the John Abrin family. Sam Williams remains in Carberry hospital hoping for a quick recovery. A curling rink is competing in the Edrans bonspiel this week with John Uhrin skipping the local team. Last week included Myrna McFarlane’s birthday party and various social visits among local families. Donald Routley visits Winnipeg, and Robert Beatty hopes to return home from hospital soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harper
Judy
Jim
Sinclairville
Glenville Smith
John Abrin
Irs
Sam Williams
Carberry Hospital
John Uhrin
Melford Smith
Clayton Stewart
Reg McFarlane
Myrna
Manitoba Technical School
4 H Practice Judging Classes At Beaver Farm
On Saturday February 18 more than 90 people gathered at Lew Harkness Farm in Beaver for 4 H practice livestock judging. H Barnsley demonstrated judging points for beef type animals. Beaver Katrine 4H club honored Harkness with a Schaefer 4H pen and pencil set while members and parents enjoyed soft drinks provided by Harkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Harkness
Beaver
H. Barnsley
Barnsley
Harkness
Linda Duncan
Mr. Harkness
Schaefer
Glen
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Memoriam
Borozny
Alex Boromy
Mary
Pearson
Peter Pearson
Lily
WL. Lode
COF. Council
Deer Lodge
Dr. McNeil
Deer Lodge Hospital
Stan Giles
Joe Lambert
St. Paul's
CT. Reshaur
Muir
Man
Gladstone Exchange
Hampton Street
Dickinson
Rev. L. Dickinson
Janzen
Bovssevain
H. Schweitz
Lavenham
Peter Hiebert Austin
Martin J. Klassen
Aus
Norman Raven
Pratt
Sidney
A. Kolke
Timbers 2
Jake Thiesser MacGregor
L. Hodgins
CE. Carruther
H. A. Lye
A. & Sanit
Stan Firth
Massey Ferguson
MacGregor Locals
Bonspiel
Chenge
Sidney Texaco
French Fry
Canada
Qin— Clancy
Pled
Riezlern
Australia
Baden Soelingen
Rossendale
R. F. Culbert
S. Whaien
Linda Whaien
Culbert
J Wright
W. Bieganski
Craig Frizzley
Jas. Watson
J. Wright
Donna Landers
J. Tomehuck
W. Jieganski
RF. Culbert
D. Henry
J Chariton Jr
L. Donald
R. Moffat
Billy Wright
H. Basler
D Woodward
Rural Council
Bonspiel Personnel
J. McCulloch
D. McCulloch
J. Watson
G. Boak
H. Watson
J Watson
D. Chapman
G. Nuefeild
W. Kitson
X. Dennis
E. Morris
G. Morris
W. Brydon
K. Pugh, B. Braden, R. Moran
Eawin
W. L
C. Matthews
Burnside
R Braden
L. Smith
L. Askin
PINE
Mrs. O. Kuebler
Inna
Manitoba Highways Safety Division
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