Visitors gather for picnic at museum notes display
Sunday museum notes describe Mennonite visitors from Ontario and Quebec joining locals for a shade lunch near the cottage. Attendees from Austin, MacGregor, Holland, Neepawa, and other towns reconnect, show items donated from Armstrong estate, and praise the display as flowers respond to organizers led by Mr and Mrs Poyser. A separate note from Scarborough, England mentions Holland tulip growers preparing a special bloom for a Dutch Festival.
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Ail Green
Austin
Bagot
Adams
Neepawa
Lawrence Kelley
Geo H Hambley
Basswood
Armstrong
Dasher
Don Carruthers
Scarborough
England
Holland
Yorkshire
Austin area notes many weekend visitors and events
A long list of weekend guests visiting Austin area families includes Mrs Robert Rae and family from Los Angeles, Mr and Mrs A Barber, and many Winnipeg and Carberry travelers. Health updates mention Mrs Fleming in MacGregor hospital and Wilson Harding settling in Margaret Campbell nursing home. Community events include a church dedication planned for June and a 70th anniversary of the Austin United Church WMS.
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Mdont
Poniace
Austin
Robert Rae Inee Bana Robertson
Los Angeles
Calf
Randall and Wallace
Lillian Praser
Jean
Winnipeg
A. Barber
Brian Hotel
Melvin Thomson
Elaine
Wilson Harding
Margaret Campbell
Carberry
MacGregor Hospital
C. Bidgen
North Surrey
B.C
S. Bickford
Essex
Bridgen
Gothic Lodge
Grand Lodge
A. Johnston
Hlf. Johnson
GR. Hay
ML Lamb
J Stevenson
A Cathcart
J. Durward
Harold Johnson
Lorrie Campbell
Lauren and
Graham
Portage
H. Johnson
Phillip Christoffersen
Kathy Freisen
Steinbach
A. Christoffersen
Kushner
United College
Penny Christoffersen
Lamont
Alta
Austin United Church
WMS
H. Kulchyki
Little Daughter
HS. Atkins
W. Bryce
Muriel
Robert Staples
Brandon
Margaret Griffiths
Swan River
Irene Staples
Erma Hickman
Andy McCullough
Killarney
Gordon Tario
Maurice Tario
M. Tario
Elaine Thomson
M. Thomson
T. Bush
Erle Outhwaite
R Outhwaite
United Church
John Gilmour
Eli
Bagot Couple Honored With Presentation
Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs L Wright from Bagot Elsmith and Image Creek districts gathered Friday evening June 3. Harold and Lorne Wright played music with Audrey Coubrough on piano. The hall was decorated with pink and white streamers and wedding bells. Gifts from the districts were read by Don Coubrough as Lorne and Onalee accepted a platform rocker chair a foot stool and a cushion. The couple thanked their friends and lunch was served by the hostesses.
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L. Wright
Bagot Elsmith
Image Creek
Harold
Lorne Wright
Audrey Coubrough
H. Roberts
R. Pugh
Currie Bazaar Draws Good Crowd at Mrs Thompson Home
The Currie Sewing Circle bazaar was held at Mrs Thompson's home on Friday May 27 with a very good turnout despite bad roads. It raised 49.95 from sales and 15 from a blanket draw, funds to aid MacGregor Hospital. Randy Rintoul held the lucky blanket ticket.
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Currie Sewing Circle Bazar
Katrime Picnic And Summer Visits Highlight Local Socials
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Russell Gilbert with Ken Reid and Donald Reid of Gladstone. Winnipeg and MacGregor guests stayed at Gilbert and Townsend homes while Netty McTaughtin visited F Giercke Portage. Monday visitors to Harold Culbert's home included Mr and Mrs Gross Diane from Kenora. Doane remained with Gilbert. Orangeville guests Mr and Mrs McQuiston and boys called on Harold Gilbert. XN McLachlan hosted Bo Armstrong Wayne Betty Carberry Tammy Randall from Austin. Mrs Groseier in Winnipeg while Doane remained. Katrime dance follows Friday June 24 after the picnic.
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H Schroeder
Winkler
Mina Stewart
Peter Waters
Janet Marland
Robert Edgar
W. Harding
Carberry
Alex Hanson
Austin Friends
Churchill
Manitoba Power Commission
W. Harland
John Gilmour
Austin United Church
W. Bruce Johnson
Winnipeg
W. Hogman
Gladstone
Portage Presbytery
Patrick Mervin
Mervin Cronk
Carberry Hospital
Children's Hospital
Joe Collier
Portage
Ben Collier
HF. Johnson
Miss F Rowlatt
Mar Rowich
Fort William
Austin
Merie Leslie Miller
Russell Gilbert
Ken Reid
Donald
J Reid Gladstone
J . Winnipeg
C Townsend
MacGregor
Netty Mctaughhin
F. Giercke
WA. Giereke
Harold Culbert
Gross
Diane
Kenora
ANG
Groseie
Doane
Gilbert
McQuiston
Orangeville
Harold Gilbert
Xn’ McLachlan
Bo Armstrong
Wayne
Betty
Tammy Randall
Wo Tomchuck
Cathy
E Alton
Field Day Ends As Schools Crown Rural Trophy
Two weeks remain before exams as Valley Stream wins the Rural Trophy at field day. Sidney captures the Graded School Trophy for the third straight year. Senior softball goes to Joyce Willis's team. boys win by Dan Winterbottom. Primary pennant to Miss Peck's room. Twenty schools participated. Grade 10 11 12 boys moved the sports ground for diamonds.
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Seaman
Valley Stream School
Sidney
Joyce Willis
Dan Winterbottom
Miss Peck
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Royal Road South
McMaster Funeral Home
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Austin and District News
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Mrs Fleming
Mer Austin
J. Rowlatt
Gordon Raymer
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Jane Dan
Fa Tilley
Sealey
Arden
Brown
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Bill Brown
Norman Brown
Dorothy Freisen
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Pine*Creek
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Bank of Montreal Canadas First
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Lloyd Hughson
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S. P. Windrower
Austin Motors
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