St Pauls Anglican Church Meeting Date Set
The annual meeting of St Pauls Anglican Church will be held on Wednesday Jan 24 at 8 p.m. at Mrs C McKelvy's residence. The Hospital Aid seeks heavy wool for slippers for the hospital plus a bake sale by MacGregor UCW on Saturday Jan 27 at 3 p.m. in Pauch Electric. Austin United Church invites its annual congregational meeting Friday Jan 26 at 8 p.m. in the church.
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St. Paul's Anglican Church
Austin United Church
Fire destroys home in Austin during weekend blaze
A Saturday afternoon fire left Mr. and Mrs. Roy Snaith homeless with total loss of belongings. Fire crews from Austin MacGregor and Hutterite contributed water to control the blaze, with no fatalities reported. Community expresses sympathy as residents await cause details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Snaith
Austin
MacGregor
Geo. Bull
Percy Smith
Beaver
Thomas
Grove
Weekend Visitors and Community Anniversaries in Macaulay District
The Macaulay district reports weekend visitors including Lois Blyth from Winnipeg and the Bueckerts hosting guests. Art Chant and Rich Parsons celebrate a 40th wedding anniversary with a Winnipeg tea and family attendance. Other notes include curling, suppers, birthday greetings for A E Hulme and Gay Scora, and reminders of funerals and family visits across Neepawa Austin Brandon Portage and Winnipeg.
Local notes share visits and events across Portage area
Allan MacIntosh and Leila of Portage visited relatives a week ago. Mrs. Charlton spent days in Portage visiting her sister. Mr. Harland and Mrs. Vennard of Treherner called on C. Henry. Linda Henry visited grandparents. Winnipeg visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lacombe spent weekend with Portage relatives. R. Moffat visited G. Kane in MacGregor. Two 4 H Beef Builders rinks attended the Bagbonne spiel at Westbourne. Best wishes for recovery to Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Hrabluik at Portage hospital. A social evening is planned Friday the 19th with whist, cribbage, club meeting, and lunch. John Watson Sr. spent days with son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. B. Nicoll in Winnipeg.
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Allan MacIntosh
Leila
Portage
P. MacIntosh
J. B. Charlton
E. J. Robertson
E. Meir
M. Harland
Mirs
J. Vennard
Treherner
C. Henry
Linda Henry
B. Nicoll
Winnipeg
Sympathy and social notes from BranDon area
Sympathy is extended to the Ferguson family on Edith's mother's passing in BranDon on Sunday. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs J McRae and family at the Wm McGregor home in Worby. Don Brugger Doug and Don of Portage visited A Giercke home. March of Dimes donations to Mrs Marjorie Gilbert due before Jan 26. Harvey Gilbert Tom Telford Doug Grove and Jack Clarke played in the British Consols playdowns at Gladstone, going 2-2 and were eliminated.
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Fred, Jenkins
Ferguson
Edith
Brandon
J. McRae
Wm. McGregor
Worby
Don Brugger
Doug
Don
Portage
A. Giercke
Marjorie Gilbert
Harvey Gilbert
Tom Telford
Doug Grove
Jack Clarke
Gladstone
Edwin Needles and Nails 4 H Cub Report
The Edwin Needles and Nails 4 H Cub met on January 8 with all members present. The treasurer reported 17.60 raised from a raffle and planned placing it in Portage Credit Union. An achievement night was planned for April 17 or 18 if possible. The speech club directed by Mrs A Larkin presented desk topics and lunch followed by the lunch committee. The next meeting is February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Needles and Nails
Portage Credit Union
Speech Club
A. Larkin
Hartford and Currie News highlights local visits and well wishes
Mrs. Jas Smith notes get well wishes for Mrs. Sam Thompson in MacGregor Hospital. Local visits include John Bodie of Portage with T Rintoul family, plus Ed Tomehuk and Eldon Rintoul families from Treherne and Jim Bodie. Art Thompson resumes Manitoba Hydro duties in Mafeking after a three week layoff. Families—Neil McDougal from Grand Rapids, Mrs W Nowosad and April of Winnipeg visiting Sam Thompson, and Lloyd Maloney's Portage visit with J Dickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Thompson
MacGregor
John Bodie
Portage
T. Rintoul
Sunda
J Bodie
Jim
Ed Tomehuk
Eldon Rintoul
Treherne
Art Thompson
Mafeking
Manitoba Hydro
Neil McDougal
Grand Rapids
W. Nowosad
April
Winnipeg
Lloyd Maloney
J Dickson
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