Sidney Y W A Reports Show Active and Successful Year
The Sidney Young Women's Auxiliary began 1985 with nine members and one guest at Mr Fred Peck’s home on January 6. The secretary and treasurer reported a productive year ending December 31 with 15 members, 11 regular and 5 special meetings, and major fundraisers including a March tea for Camp Wasaga and a June tea supporting the Senior W A. They hosted a play by Carberry W A, served meals at a baseball tournament, held a turkey supper in October, and organized the November 19 bazaar. A significant portion of funds supported church needs and missions, with donations to Student Christian Movement, Point Douglas Mission, minister’s salary, and Church Building Fund, plus ongoing support for Osborne Home. The year closed with a manse fund balance and a detailed account of proceeds and disbursements totaling 758.00, ending with the manse account balance and a note of 9055. Manse Account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Auxiliary
Fred Peck
C Wright
H Thorn
Student Christian Movement
Point Douglas Mission
Osborne
Local district notes and school bonspiels and deaths
News from Bagot and District covers motor trips to Brandon and Winnipeg, school trustees and audits for 1958 and 1985, bonspiels scheduled for January and February, staff changes at Portage Indian Residential School, Hartford District trustees elected, and a recovery update on W. Anderson after surgery. It also notes Briar playdowns results in MacGregor, condolences to Maurice Smith family, funeral attendance, and a Mrs C Stewart prize win in last week’s Free Press Jumble Con.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stewart
TCA first Viscount propeller turboprop admired by local team
Madelein Boucher and Low George admire the Vickers Viscount as North America's first airliner of its type in service. Captain G. R. Bryce, chief stewardess, is noted with a third prize award of $50.00 in a weekly contest. Local winners in Bagot area are reported for three weeks running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TCA
North America
Madeleine Boucher
Low George
GR. Bryce
Bagot
Farmers Hear Talk On Farm Book Keeping Digest
Local farmers met at Memorial Hall on Monday to hear Mr Gibson of the Agricultural Economic Department Winnipeg discuss farm book keeping. His remarks showed how tracking assets liabilities and income could be improved by the department's booklet, promising useful information for those in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal
Memorial Hall
Gibson
Winnipeg
Bagot curling club lists rink personnel
The Bagot Curling Club announces the winter curling schedule starting January 3 with twelve rinks. Skips and personnel are listed, including H. Robinson D. Lamont R. Farncombe J. L. Pogue C. Pogue Roy Farncombe A. Pogue K Lenard B. Nichol J. Dankiter G. Barth Nichel W. Jackson R. Buckle and others such as Geo Geily SH. McLachlan R. Kalberg B. Hildebrande Glen Nichol W. Richardson Mrs. W. Richardson C. Hildebrande R Tar G.R Nichol Mrs B arr C. Smith RV. Nichol A. Pettitt Mrs. R. V. Nichol J. Flett G McLachlan C Rands Miss M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinson
D. Lamont
R. Farncombe
Miss Crandal
J.L. Pogue
C. Pogue
Roy Farnombe
A. Pogue
K Lenard
B. Nichol
J. Dank Iter
G. Barth
Nichel
W. Jackson
R Buckle
Learning to accept rough spots in life
A reflective note questions whether it is easier to accept life’s rough spots than to fight them, inviting readers to consider resilience and perspective.
Sidney News Briefs Reflect Weekend Visits and Local Meetings
Mc Wm. Comitrack spent the week end in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs M Ham visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Les Shoemaker Portage on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Keg Wright of Kam Sask were visiting with Mr and Mrs Fred Wright and other relatives last week. Mrs E Calvert, Mrs C Dunton, Mrs Rogers, and Mrs M Ham attended the Hospital Aid meeting in Arborary last Monday January 10. Mrs Art Thorn motored to Winnipeg last Monday. she remained in for medical care and is the guest of her sister Mrs Davidson Bailey Block Portage la Praire. MOURS 9 to 5 Monday to Saturday 9 to 12 Wednesday. TELEPHONE 7-4912 HOALYE OC LLB BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Phone 40 Residence Phone 7 PO. BOX 69 MacGregor Manitoba. At Austin Every Friday Afternoon Insurance and Money To Loan Farms Village Property for Sale MALCOLM E. MacKINNON BARRISTER SOLICITOR FTC MONEY TO LOAN At Austin Every Friday . MacGregor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Calvert
C. Dunton
Rogers
M. Ham
Arberry
Art Thorn
Winnipeg
Thorn
Davidson
Hoalye OC
MacGregor
Married 80 Years in Barnsley Britain Oldest Couple
Anna Adcock aged 100 celebrated with her husband John who will be 100 in November. They mark eighty years of marriage in Barnsley England and are believed Britain’s oldest married pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnsley
England
Anna Adcock
John
Britain
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Portage Indian Residential School
Hartford
M. Baskier
W. Anderson
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G. McLachlan
R. Buckle
Maurice Smith
MacGregor Herald
Hera
J. Lawton
Vancouver
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Austin Talent
Austin
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Landers
P Slack
J. Rintoul
Vickers-Armstrong Ltd
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Bagot Curling Club
Sidney News
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Wm. Comitrack
Les Shoemaker
Keg Wright
Kamsack, Sask
Fred Wright
LE Asselstine Chiropractor
Bailey
Portage la Prai Mours
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FTC
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Portsoe
HENRY
Portage la Prairi
EATON
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T. Eaton
YOUR
Hydro
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Farmerasood
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Portage Lear
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Portage Ave
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