Austin and District News notes from local visitors
A long list of weekend guests and visits across Austin district. Families including the Jones, Duncan, Atkins, Storie, Routley, Graham, Carruthers, and others are named with relatives in Winnipeg, Brandon, and the USA. Civil events include seven baptisms at Sunday services and cemetery committee plans to map Austin Cemetery graves, asking residents to share grave locations to restore markings and records.
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F . Adan
Frances Atkins
Mim
Lorraine Senith
Lake
Anderson
Harrison
Robin Wallace
Ninette
Margaret Mackinson
Handell
Clare Taro
M. Tario
Rott Jones
Raymond Williams
Andy Johnson
Ralph Duncan
Duncan
Russell Hay
5. Duff
E Limbrick
Mellea
E. Storie
Haly
Brian Bunk
Amy "Parkes
George
Meryl Graham
Bagley
Minn
Graham
H. Atkins
Dick Atkins
Jack
Mr. Atkins
C. Randall
Jimmy
Ronny Russell
USA
Detriot Lakes
Wichigan
Shirley Green
Winnipeg
Don Hay
MFAC
Clear Lake
Chas. Scammell
Douglas
Well
Brandon
Cliff Carruthers
Arden
Chas. Routley
K. Routley
Loyd Young
Minna Routley
Routley
J. Leslie and Daugher
Croll
Thos. Lowe
Mrs Lowe
Ralph Lowe
United Church Wms
Geo Lattett
Wm. Early
Dick Carruthers
R. Kuebler
Art Collier
A. Martin
John Graham
Chas. Duncan
Thos. Hicken
Herb North
Davidson
Betty
Reta Nichols
R. Kolke
Austin Cemetery
A’ Stevenson
Weather Favors Austin Dominion Day Sports
Weather favors Austin with a 70th Dominion Day Sports drawing many former Austenites from Victoria BC to Winnipeg. The finals saw a tight game with MacDonald Village beating High Bluff for top money of 100. Second went to Burnside, third place to others. Various students received honors and passes across grades II to VIII, with Edith Crone as teacher and multiple names listed among participants and honorees.
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Austin
Victoria
Winnipeg
Tea Partners
Eerie
Peer
MacDonald Village
High Bluff
Burnside
Eerie Estee
Austin Public School Promotions Announced
The Herald publishes the list of Austin Public School Promotions. Grade 1 through II entries include Butch Pearson Alfred Christoffers en Mary Doerksen Edna Guenter Terry Makinson Jo Ann Routley Donald Evanson Johnny Hiebert Marion Unger Judy Klassen Bobby Hay Wayne Thompson.
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Austin
The
Herald
Butch Pearson
Alfred Christoffersen
Mary Doerksen
Card of Thanks and Local Sales Listings in MacGregor
A community notice quotes a sincere thanks from Mr and Mrs Andy Johnson for a cabinet of Flatware given by Springbrook area residents. The page also lists multiple local sale items including 65 acres of hay near Carberry, roasting chickens, an overshot stacker, a hay rake and wagon set, a train box truck for sale or trade, a school van box, washing machines, a vacuum cleaner, a television draw entry, a Ford truck, a Yorkshire boar and pigs, and feed wheat and oats with contact names and phone numbers in MacGregor and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springbrook
Austin
Andy Johnson
Carberry
T. Roy Bailey
Ford “Aton
Roy Hodge
Consol
C. W. Lye & Son. Ltd
Camlow
MacGregor
Chase Penne
Dave Harder
Concade
Massey ‘Harris
Massey Harris
Frank & Tarr
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Austin and District News
R. Outminite
Keith Storie
Vancouver
Rott. Storie
A. Blaine
Andan
Abe Schroeder
Aldergrove
Bert Palmer
Vietona
Dorothy Peck
Alice Wilson
Fox Memorial Hospital
Hi. Gray
Calgary
South Sloan
Howsed’ Collier
Vist
Peggy
Howard Gilmour
Connie
Sylvia Templeton
Glenn Morris
Jas Durward
Gary Cronk
Billy Mackinson
Earle Pearson
Ssustin
C. Cole
Theatre
Kartoon
Miss Robinson Crusoe
Amander Drake
George Nader
Technicolor
Francis
WAC
Donald O'Conner
Julia Adams
Chill Wills
Childre
Mercaanaise
Austin Motors
Ang An
Austin, Manitoba
McKillop
Portage LA Prairie
MAN
Deal
Austin Dominion Day Sports
Shirley Makinson
Gary Outhwaite
Glen Young
Jim Rogers
Judy Young
Manding
Helen Stephenson
Ian | Cronk
Judy Compton
Elmer Unger
Ernest Semenchuk
Sheena Williams
Julie Rand
Elvin Rempel
Herby McMillan
Pass—Lorna Harland
Norma Unger
Marjorie Heselwood
John Guenter
Donald Makinson
Barbara Westman
Elaine Carlson
David Guenter
Monty Christoffersen
Kathleen Heselwood
Gerry Hay
Philip Funk
Ernest Thiessen
Abe Wiebe
Keith Hurst
Carol Makinson
Linda Grist
David McMillan
Charlie Compton
George Funk
Albert Giesbrecht
Edith Crone
Margaret Peters
Beth Stephenson
Barbara Guenter
Diedrick Funk
George Halkyard
Deanna Ewen
Judy Stephenson
Mary Thiessen
Peter Wiebe
Jimmy Randell
Johnny Rempel
Isaac Peters
Eddie Semenchuk
Campbell Makinson
Larry Chambers
Gladys Heselwood
Grant_ Common
Grare
Donna Carruthers
Phillip Christoffersen
Hartley Harland
Mary
Austin Public School Promotions
H. Gilbert
Mor Little
Dave Jeffrey
J. J. Dyck
Edvans
Sidney
Lye's
Antenne
Harmon
Harmon’s Electric
Neufeld
Bangain
M Ikurston
Phillip St. Winnipeg
John P. Wiebe
Sfrigeration
Bakuska Refrigeration Service
Charles Wallace Souter
ASE
Ecole
Portage Soda Water Works
Man Eunwe
Raa Claz
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