Austin News Briefs From Portage to Winnipeg and Local Events
Local notes include Mrs Gladys Russell in Portage taking a course, Mr Wm Harding at Jack Menzie farm, and visits by Boo Jones of Shilo and the Edgar family in Winnipeg. Hanson of Winnipeg and Portage residents spend weekends in Austin. several births, social visits, and a March 3 bonspiel update are listed. The Austin Young Women plan a March 5 meeting, and a March 11 annual meeting of a local group is announced. A birth in Winnipeg General Hospital on Feb 25 is noted, with plans for an Irish Concert March 17 and a dance March 3 with Rhythm Ramblers.
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Gladys Russell
Portage
Wm. Harding
Jack Menzie
Austin Young Women’s Organization
K.jedel
W. J. Bryce
Muriel Helen
Age General Hospital
North Norfolk & Ois Legion Branch Meet in Austin
The North Norfolk and Ois Branch of the Canadian Legion will hold a meeting in Austin on Tuesday March 4 at p.m. The notice provides no further agenda details.
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North Norfolk & Ois
The
Canadian Legion
Austin
Southend and Magualy Curlers Return After Winnipex Visit
Roy Rennen returned Saturday after several days in Winnipex. Miss Lionce Bulings, nurse-in training at Portage hospital, was a weekend visitor at home. Men from the district are curling in the bonspiel at MacGregor this week. Participants include F and C Tarr, J and C Shaw, D Collier, Harold Orchard, K Scott, G Snaith, I and G Stirling. The WMS met at Mrs A E Chant's home with nine members and five associates. A short business meeting preceded the World Day of Prayer program led by Mrs Chant and Mrs R J Shaw. Sixteen dollars were sent to China Relief. A lunch by the hostess ended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
F. and
C. Tarr
C. Shaw
D. Collier
Harold Orchard
K. Scott
G. Snaith
L and
G. Stirling
A.E. Chant
Chant
R. J. Shaw
Beav er News Updates From Local Happenings
Miss Marjorie Telford is confined to her home with measles. Jimmie Irwin visited Winnine. A daughter was born at Portage Hospital on Monday February 24 to Mr and Mrs Roy Harkness. Mrs R Kerr of Elsmith spent the past week with her parents. Lois Harkness of Winn ey spent the week end at Mr Burton of Fortage. A fertilizer delivery occurred last Friday. Mrs C Rogers slipped on cellar steps injuring knee and ankle. Next WMS and Ladies Aid meeting set for March 13 at Mrs H Rog is home.
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Jor
Home
Harry Jones
Portage
Portage Hospital
Roy Harkness
R. Kerr
Elsmith
G. R. Lamont
Lois Harkness
Winney
Card of Thanks for Queen of MacGregor Carnival
Olive Edze expresses gratitude to those who assisted and attended the MacGregor Carnival Queen event, noting the evening was made special by their support and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiecieu
Olive
Card of Thanks from Carnival Queen Contest
I wish to extend my sincere thanks to Messrs. B Richardson and A Smith and the people of the Beaver District for the generous support given me in the recent Carnival Queen Contest. I thank friends for the flowers cards letters and acts of kindness during my recent ness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. B. Richardson
A. Smith
Beaver District
Clarence Tei
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Austin News
Mr. Boo, Jones
Shilo
Harveson
Mis
Robert Edgar
Winnipeg
Wm. Hanson
C. Tario
Young Women’s Group of the United Church
Rhythm Ramblers
Sleepy
Austin Unity
M. Finkleman
Etrist
Stinson Hotel
Community Theatre
Abbott & Costello
Hollywood
Fallen Angel
Linda Dar
Austin United Church
Maren
David Muir
Acs Na
Austin Sunday School
Christ Church Aus
Ernest Routledge
Histore Disacont
Ann, Man
Mackinnon
Manitoba
MacGreg
Rance & Money
Southend & Magaulay
Roy Rennen
Winnipex
Beaver News
Marjorie Telford
Jimmie Irwin
Winnine
Burton
Fortage
W.M.S. and Ladies’ Aid
H. Rogis
Peas
Shamray
Akes
Montgomery's Drug Store
Gy Canada
Chevrolet
Canada
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