Community Summer Outing Draws Local Turnout and Sports
A midsummer gathering at Great Cath ton Schoolhouse featured football contests with Wellwood and Austin, a children and adult races program, and a favorable weather day. Local churches backed events, a new sports ground fund received donations, and school staff for the upcoming term includes Principal Mr. McLaren Keswick. Local taxis crews and Lynch’s Point camped, signaling arrivals from Sidney, with a rambunctious road trip to MacGregor and back, ending with a large meal and safe return on the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaren Keswick
M. Morris
M. Cowan
R. R. Wright
Taxis
Jas. Fleming
Thos. Grant
Thos. Hicken
Alister Hubble
Dominion Day Sports A Great Success
The 43rd annual Sports Day in Austin on Monday July 2 featured a new Sports Ground donated by the local Dramatic Society. Baseball dominated with nine teams and a long afternoon schedule. Junior winner Austin beat Wellwood 2 1, while senior scores saw Gillespie 4 Austin 1 and MacGregor 10 Elsmith 5 among others. final Gladstone vs MacGregor game halted at dusk with MacGregor leading 4 2, sharing first and second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Dramatic Society
Portage la Prairie
Wellwood
Elsmith
Gillespie
MacGregor
Sidney
Gladstone
Pine Creek Picnic Honors Norfolk School Teacher
The Norfolk School Picnic was held Saturday June 1 on Mr GH Hughson’s grounds drawing a record crowd. Visitors from Sitney Evans Austin and Wiewey joined in games, refreshments, and a needlework sale by the School Sewing Club. Miss A. E. Dupuis received a token bag as she departs after seven years due to ill health, with heartfelt tributes and a final National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonal Norfolk
Don
GH. Hughson
Sitney
Eivans
Austin
Wiewey
Norfolk School
A. E. Dupuis
Birkdale Club
Campbell
E. Critchlow
Regina and Winnipeg visitors spend holiday at local homes
Buster Turner from Regina Saskatchewan along with Harry Turner Harold Course and Leonard Lamb from Winnipeg and Jasper Merrick from Snow Lake spent the holiday at their homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Turner
Regina
Sask
Harry Turner
Harold Course
Leonard Lamb
Winnipeg
Jasper Merrick
Snowlake
Norwegian Danish editors tour Brandon Farm on July 11
Thirty Norwegian and Danish editors visiting Canada plan a stop at the Brandon Experimental Farm on July 11. Organizers invite settlers from Norway and Denmark to spend the afternoon viewing the farm and chatting with their compatriots. Attendees are asked to bring lunch baskets for the evening meal, tea and coffee will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Brandon
Nore
Card of Thanks from the Ellis Family
Mr and Mrs R Ellis express gratitude to neighbors friends and the LODE ladies for kindness shown during daughter Janet's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. Ellis
Ladies of the Lode
Janet
Feed Oats Market Brief Notes Bel?
Market note reports oats sold in bushels with bid quotes and applying price ranges. Prices shown reflect local trading levels and buyer demand for feed oats.
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A. G Mackinnon, MD
Phyneias and
Sorgen
Mactiregor
JS. Bowie
Actregor
Mackinnon
J. Percival Mackinon
Maicden E Mackinnon
Austin Ba
H. A. Lye
Macgregor Man
DR. G. Camsell
W Hospital
J. R. Horton
Portage To Prairie
F.C. Borton
Ember Manitoba
Aworisti
W. G. Henry
Manitoba
Portage la Praine
S.C. Duff
Auc
Austin, Man
J. Woodin
A. F. L. Palmer
R. S. Williams and
Whaley Royce Musical Merchandise
Dominion Phonos and Organs, Evc
Ofice
Merricks
Ifect
Hardware Store
W. H. Glover
Advis
Boyd's
T. Hickin
Kovar
Alf. Thompson
BAGOT
C. Radford
Erle R. George
Rawleigh
Viking Cream
A. Lowes
Hlf J Harold
Great Cathton
Ustin
Head
Fred North
A. Me. Bagot
W. J.ley
Geo. Graham
Dominion Day Sports
PINE
Peper Bus
L, A. Lye MacGregor
McCormick
Deering
Chas. Wallace
Austio
H. M. Smith
Beaver
Chevrolet
D. G. McLachlan
Wilson & Garrard, Proprietors
C. W. Lye & Son
Fire Insurance
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