Austin and District News Highlights Community Events
Whist drive and dance planned for Friday night February 1 at Christ Church W A. Y W O meets February 6 at Mrs. Stewart Young’s. Variety concert in January raised about 65 dollars. Local curling teams compete with eighteen rinks active and Ravenshoe district hosting. Annual meeting of the Unincorporated Village of Austin set for February 6 at 8 30 pm. Several local visits and travel notes. Ted Duncan leaves December 30 for Korea aboard the Destroyer Nootka, expected return in October.
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Christ Church
W.A
H. Atkins
Y.wo
Stewart Young
Walter’ Wilson
Melvin
R. Peck
Una McKelvy
V. McKelvy
MacGregor
Patriotic Club
Jean Beatty
Miss Hay
Bruce Hay
Jack Hill
Brandon
Wm. Young
Nesbitt
Austin Bantams
Sidney
W. Duncan
A. Hanson
Lawrence Hay
Austin
Bobby Gilmour
H. Gilmour
A. Beresford
Chas. Wallace
C. Randall
Portage
SC. Duff
E. Limbrick
Winnipeg
Harold Duncan
Stavely
Alta
Portage Curlers Take BC Pea Event Trophy
Four rinks from Austin competed in the Portage bonspiel. The Beresford rink skipped by P. Ewen won the BC Pea Event, earning the trophy and a sixty six piece dinner set. Teammates included Cyril Rendall Hamilton Gilmour and Chas Wallace Don Makinson Jim Makinson Lorne Sorenson Claude Roy Snaith John Gilmour Lloyd Jones Stan Hotel Merlin Lamb Leo Westman Horace North.
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Austin
A Beresford
Cyril Rendall
Hamilton Gilmour
Chas. Wallace
Don Makinson
Jim Makinson
Lorne Sorenson
Claude Beatty
Roy Snaith
John Gilmour
Lloyd Jones
Stan Hotel
P. Ewen
Merlin ‘Lamb
Leo Westman
Horace North
Beresford
Card of Thanks to Sighthill Community and Friends
I express heartfelt thanks to the Sighthill Community for the lovely box of fruit and to neighbors and friends who sent cards books candy and flowers while I was in Portage Hospital and since arriving Srs Bark Templeton.
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Sighthill
Portage Hospital
Srs
Bark Templeton
Community Note Highlights Local Visits and Events
Pine Creek News records visits by Mr and Mrs Paul Uhrin to Austin home of Mr and Mrs W Duncan. Families Keubler Kowales Williams and Osborne Williams visit Portage and Brandon. Margaret Lita Portage visits with Livingstones. A Benefit Dance in Edrans supported Mr and Mrs Zacharias after a fire loss. lamp won by Mrs Sam Williams. Norfolk School District annual meeting reports, Harold Manns reelected trustee, board members listed.
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Sam Williams
Osborne Williams
Louisla
Austin
Portage
Margaret Lita Portage
A. Livingstone
Palit
Prior
Murray
Stage Fairie
Jean Livingstone
Brandon
Edrans
Zacharias
Norfolk School District
Glen Hughson
Reg McFarlane
Harold Manns
Harold
Local Visit Notes From Orangeville And Surrounding Homes
Orangeville News lists Beverley Payne visiting at Les Fox's home. Mr and Mrs Pete Hiebert were Sunday visitors at Penner home. Billy Fox drove to MacGregor with Betty, a Figure member. Russell and Elmer Cairns hunted elk near Riding Mountain and McCreary, snow hindering success. Sunday guests at Jimmy Lunn home included Jack Lunn Donnie Mac Martin Billy Thompson and Jack Sparrow with Mrs Lunn.
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Beverley Payne
Les Fox
Pete Hiebert
Penner
Billy Fox
MacGregor
Betty
Skating Russell
Elmer Cairns
McCreary
Jimmy Lunn
Jack Lunn
Donnie
Mac’ Martin
Billy Thompson
Jacksparrow
Phones: Office Hours by Appointment
Office hours listed as 2 to 6 pm by appointment at 94117. Contact Rescience 34407 for scheduling and details.
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Appontment
Classified Advis Closest to MacGregor Ads
Classified ad list includes wanted crib spring fits 51 by 27 inches with phone 126, calves 5 to 10 months for cash, 8 lb and 4 lb pails sale, house for sale in MacGregor village with three bedrooms and basement, sow farrowing and sale dates, frame house for sale with furnace, 12 Broad Sows to farrow May, 1939 two-ton Chev Truck with box and auger and other farm equipment, seller contacts with locations MacGregor Sidney Austin.
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MacGregor
Ken Lougheed
Sidney
W. Bennett
JacGi
Farrow
Austin
Acme
Massey Harris
C. R. Barber
Gregor
Tenders for heavy bodied cordswood to Southend School yard
Tenders will be received up to Feb 29 1952 for delivery of 19 cards of heavy bodied 75 percent white poplar cordswood to the Southend School yard on or before March 15. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. E K W Cox secretary treasurer.
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Southend School
E. K. W. Cox
Rretary
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