Firdale Norfolk 4H Achievement Night Highlights
The Firdale-Norfolk 4H Club held achievement night at Norfolk school on May 18 with six members participating. All received red ribbons. May McMillan and Jean Hughson demonstrated hat making called Millinery Magic. Leaders Mrs W McMillan and others received gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firdale-Norfolk 4H
Norfolk School
May McMillan
Jean Hughson
W. McMillan
H. Manns
T. Manns
A. Manns
H. Hughson
Jane Campbell 99 and a Life Spanning Dairy to Dawson Creek
At 99 Jane Campbell remains active in Arras Manitoba, recalling a dairy career that began with 21 cows and a horse drawn milk route, continues through seven children, migrations to Canada and Scotland, and a long life of midwifery, travel, and family. Her descendants total 30 grandchildren, 83 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren across Manitoba and British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
James Campbell
Austin District News Notes Local Meetings And Events
Community items report a blood donor call for Austin to support a sewage feasibility petition due June 29 at Memorial Hall. The Rural and MacGregor councils will review the project. residents thank donors and volunteers for a rummage sale. Local social notes include visits, bingo winners, and a bylaw defeat on May 31 preventing a water and sewage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
MacGregor
Memorial’ Hall
Mac
McCreadie
Alex McCreadie
Woods
Fehr
Boak
North
H. Gilmour
M. Smith
Mayor
Kilfoyle
C._ Hotel
Fox
Perkins
Leoppky
Stevenson
Nelson
Moore
Ritter
Anderson
Local Notes From Southend MacAulay News
Wets wishes go to Ross Anderson who had surgery in Winnipeg General Hospital last Wednesday. He is reported to be doing as well as could be expected. Sympathy extended to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Pennell and family in their bereavement. Barn lost by fire Saturday night, empty at the time. Sunday visitors to the Glover home included Don MacDonald and Scott and Elsie Grove. Darwin Anderson of Austin visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robi Chant. Birthday greetings to Ken Larson June 10, Marion Frank June 11, Bert Radford and Donna Hay June 13. Weekend visitors and other social notes include Ray Johanneson of Pilot Mound, Earle Anderson family, Ernie Breckett visits, and gatherings at various homes. A family reunion brought eight families together at Pete Reimer’s home. Weekend guests at Sid Hay’s included Jim Lowe and Kristan and Donna Hay from Winnipeg. Substantial visits with L Heselwood and family. Mr and Mrs Sid Hay hosted gatherings with W Munro of Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Anderson
Winnipeg General Hospital
Ross
Lorne Pennell
E. Herbert
Glover Home
Don MacDonald
Scott
Elsie Grove
Darwin Anderson
Austin
Robi. Chant
Ernie Breckett
John Wiebe
Isaac Wiebe
Ken Larson
Marion Frank
Bert Radford
Donna Hay
Earle Anderson
Familly
Ron. Anderson
Dale
Neepawa
Ernie Laurence
Vancouver
Herb Barton
Cliff Lee
Treherne
Tom Wright
Doug McGregor
Roy Snaith
Gordon Hay
Pete Reimer
Lynn Lake
Jay Freisen
Jim Leask
Anita
Cindy
M. Freison
Susan
Sid Hay
Jim Lowe
Kristan
Winnipeg
Teachers Attend Gladstone Meeting
Frank Porada of Gladstone presided over a regional Manitoba Teachers' Society meeting in Gladstone on Wednesday June 2. Laura Wood Kenneth C. Sharratt of Gladstone and Clair E. Dawson of Plumas participated, chaired by Don Tole of Portage la Prairie, a provincial executive member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Porada
Gladstone
Pine Creek
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Laura Wood
Kenneth C. Sharratt
Clair E. Dawson
Plumas
Don Tole
Portagea Prairie
Church Services and Meetings in MacGregor Area
A list of church services for MacGregor and surrounding communities on Sunday June 13 including MacGregor United Church Beaver and Bagot services, Austin United Church worship times, Christ Church in Austin, Calvary Tabernacle and Ethel Church programs, plus Evangelical Mennonite Church activities. Mentioned is a report on education topics discussed by Portage la Prairie division associations, including school tax repeal campaigns, Bill 39, curriculum changes, teacher pensions and the Education Assistance Fund goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East-End
MacGregor
H. P. Dyck
Howard J. Loewen
Portage la Prairie, Pine Creek and
Beautiful Plains
Manitoba
Canada Pension Plan
Coun-T
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Ralph’s Fabric Centre
Sask. Ave. E
McMaster
Portage LA Prairie
Firdale
Norfolk
W Ae
H. Nelson
Patsy Johnston
Marlene Nelson
Debra Mannis
Shelly Nelson
Mary McMillan
Younges
Cassie Scott
Rolla
Canada
James
Man
Ireland
Atlantic
Liverpool
Halifax
Campbell
Jane Campbell
Jim
Albert
Peace River
Minnie
Hythe
Arras
Dawson Creek
David
John
Lizzie
Agnes
Jean
Sarah
Matthew
Catherine
Fort St. John
Granther
Hall-O
IOOF
Glenboro
Glen
Glenboro C. of C
Gurney A. Garland
United States
Texas
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Anita Ekberg
Ensign
A.M. Hay
Urer
Macgregor Lions Club
The
Austin District News
Gregor
I Pat
V Larkin
Linds
Dauphin
H. F. Johnson
A. J. Stevenson
Vicki
Sandra Lamb
Bagot
C. Lewis
J. Makinson
Wm. Dutch
Linda
Justice
Z. Hillis
M. Hammiho
Southend Macaulay News
Ray Johanneson
Pilot Mound
Alice Turner
Austin United Church
Sidney
Arizona
Christ Church
Calvary Tabernacle
3Ethel Church
A. J. Hall
Wishart’s
Eighth St
Sask. Ave. West
Wilman Motors Radiator Repair
Harry
North Norfolk and District
Royal Canadian Legion
Legion
Hay
Ford Sales & Service
Roland Dann
Pawa
LIONS
Parko
Neepawa Sports Arena
Austin Consolidated School District
Christofferson
Ratan
C. W. Lye & Son Ltd
Marshall - Wells
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