Austin district notes on Christmas visits and local events
A long list of Christmas and New Year hospitality across Austin and nearby towns. Families such as McIntyre Lamb Makinson Lowe Uhrin and Jones share gatherings with relatives in Portage la Prairie Brandon Winnipeg and MacGregor. Local notices include health wishes and club activities like the Austin Hobby Club leathercraft classes January 18 19 and 20 with registrations due January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Christoffreson
M. Lamb
London
Ont
V. Jones
McIntyre
Fred Jones
Earle Stevenson
Portage la Prairie
Regina
A. J. Stevenson
Terry Makinson
Manitoba University
Arty Stevenson
Don Campbell
Transcona
B. Christensen
Les Burkitt
Winnipeg
Jackie Seaman
J. Seaman
Ray
W. Taylor
Brandon
Austin
Wm. Makinson
Murray
Claude Beatty
Jean Lowe
Trevor Poyser
Lindsay Poyser
Ted Poyser
Frank Sims
MacGregor
Allan Lewis
Burlington
Geo. Lewis
Allan
Jas. Makinson
Terry
Norman Lewis
Jim Hay
M. McIntyre
Marvin Jones
Cecil Jones
Paul Uhrin
Paul Kollar
Petersfield
Cecil Zimmerman
V. Futros
Diane
Fred Futros
John Uhrin
Pine Creek
James C.owe
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Jim
Ted Lowe
Austin Hobby Club
Sprucedale
A. Jaeger
Walter Bodnarchuk
Mervynne Menzies
John Men
Jean Poyser
Mrs. Hartnell
Family Celebration Report Includes Local Relatives
Mrs. Murray Lamb and family with Mr and Mrs M McQuiston and Dennis of MacGregor join Mr and Mrs Harold Gilbert and family of Katrime for a family celebration. Three young grandsons could not attend due to weather and time constraints, sons of Mr and Mrs Murray McQuiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Lamb
M. McQuiston
Dennis
MacGregor
Harold Gilbert
Katrime
Murray McQuiston
Dates for UCW Evening and Afternoon Unit Meetings
The UCW evening unit will meet in the church hall on Monday January 8 at 8 p.m. The afternoon unit will meet in the church hall on Tuesday January 9 at 2 p.m.
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UCW
Paul Whiteman Dies at 77 King of Jazz passes away in Bucks County
Paul Whiteman 77 famed bandleader died last week from a heart attack at his Bucks County home and died in Doylestown hospital. Known as the King of Jazz he popularized symphonis jazz and introduced Gershwin and Grofe works. His band helped launch stars including Bing Crosby and the Dorseys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whiteman
Bucks County
Doylestown Hospital
Pops
George Gershwin
Ferde Grofe
Whiteman
Bing Crosby
Grofe
Tommy
Jimmy Dorsey
Death After Drinking Methyl Hydrate At City Party
A 14 year old girl died at Winnipeg Children's Hospital after unknowingly drinking methyl hydrate from a stolen 25 ounce whisky bottle at a party. The bottle had been taken Dec 16 from a car on the University of Manitoba Fort Garry campus. A 16 year old Fort Garry girl who also drank the beverage was released after five days in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Children’s Hospital
Manitoba
Fort Garry
Katrime News Brims With Holiday Visits in Winnipeg MacGregor
Many families from Katrime share Christmas and New Year’s with relatives in Winnipeg MacGregor Victoria and Westbourne. Names include Heselwood McLachlan Palinski Giercke Hay Jenkins Duncan and Hay. Rink play opens while bonspiel slated for February 26 and Katrime Good Neighbors Club hosts a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Duncan
Moose Jaw
Points West
Gierckes
H. Pogue
MacGregor
McLachlan
Harold
D. Hillman
Tanis
Minnedosa
T. Duncan
Clayton
Bert Heselwood
Transcona
Heselwood
Heselwoods
Joe Riley
Dan Palinski
Art Ferguson
Edith Jenkins
Ferguson
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
Katrime
S. Heselwood
A. Giereke
Howard Gardiner
Portage
Bill Hay
S. Hay
Donna Hay
Victoria
B.C
L. Heselwood
Katrime Good Neighbors Club
Jack Clark
Sid Hay
E. Olson
Grandview
Betty Jenkins
Winnipeg
Harvey Gilbert
Gordon Stewart
Pete McGregor
Doug Grove
G. W. Stewart
Holiday Visitors Crowded MacGregor District
Names and addresses of numerous MacGregor area residents and relatives who visited over Christmas and New Year. Residents from Winnipeg Brandon Regina Moose Jaw Transcona and Portage la Prairie gathered at multiple homes, including Don MacDonald and Hodgins families, with many evenings and dinners noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Longstreet
Dale
Caramar
Ont
Betty
Doug McGregor
Terry
Cindy
Ed Chant
Connie McKelvy
Fred Snaith
Jim
MacGregor
Ron Bayer
Lyle Anderson
Linda Reddin
Winnipeg
Brian Burton
Brandon
George Snaith
Karen
Brenda Clarke
Roy Glover
Don MacDonald
Scott
Grant MacDonald
Ted Brown
Regina
Ken Myers
Moose Jaw
Earle Anderson
Elsie Grove
Garry MacDonald
Transcona
Lloyd McDougald
Ken Lane
Portage
Art Scora
Betty Scora
Victoria
B.C
Glenda Scora
Scora
H. A. Scott
Darlene
Dave Hodgins
Wm. Scora
Hodgins
Garnet Pennell
Pine Falls
Lorne Pennell
Pete Reimer
Herman Schweitz
Ken Larson
Herb MacDonald
Anne
Harry
Wes MacDonald
Larry
Sanford Larson
Brian Larson
Murray Frank
Jo-Anne Routley
Gordon MacDonald
Ainee Forest
Treherne
Jack Frank
H. Frank
Alex Stieben
Grant
Ken Laron
Doug Frank
St. Hubert
Que
Brent Tarr
Robert Chant
Drew
Violet Chant
Raymond Chant
George Anderson
Austin
Ernie Bueckert
Isaac Bueckert
John Wiebe
Wiebe
Mary
Orval Chant
Art ‘Chant
Ada Glover
Abe Wiebe
Brian
Roy Thompson
Linda Pennell
W. Anderson
Chas. Pennell
Bottle Price Up But Glass Same
Manitoba residents will pay more for a bottle of liquor in 1968 while drinks by the glass in restaurants and hotels will remain at 1967 rates. Mickey Levine, president of the Manitoba Restaurant Association, and Dario Perfume, president of the Manitoba Hotel Association, announced Thursday that establishments will absorb the price increase, effective January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Mickey Levine
Manitoba Restaurant Association
Dario Perfume
Manitoba Hotel Association
Teen League Schedule For January February Season
The schedule lists matchups by date among Royals Bruins Braves Terriers Jets from January 4 through February 29. Key pairings include Bruins versus Royals Braves versus Jets Terriers versus Bruins and Royals versus Terriers across multiple Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royals
Bruins
Braves
Terriers
Jets
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Austin District News
Glen Bray
Billy Makinson
Shirley Makinson
Erle R. George Claro
Felace Ati
Leyte
Bagot 4-H Beef Club
Andy Stevens
10Th St. N.W
George Harley
Westbourne General Store
Westbourne, Manitoba
Toledo
C. W. Slork
Pauch Electric
Katrime News
Neue Gupert
Merton Lindsay
Holly Harkness
Beaver
Lesley Clark
Fred Amann
Minnie WeRne
Westbourne
L. Amann
M. Pennell
J. McRae
W. Kuhn
Southend- Macaulay News
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Oakville
Lye's Ltd
FORD
Chevrolet
Biscayne
Vauxhall
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