Austin Notices and Local Happenings in June
Mrs Fowls shows steady progress. Adams and sons Byran and Melvin drove to Portage la Prairie last Thursday. Reg Wright and his wife stay with her parents W J Collier. Red Cross meeting on Monday June 15 at 8 p.m. Barbara Robinson returns to teach. Roy Hotel heads to Toronto for duty. H D MacDonald at Paulson man visits aunt E Thomas and friends. Congratulations to H Telford couple on 54th anniversary. Duff sells assets at Orangeville for Alex McGillivray with cows selling high. Community Sunday School Picnic likely June 26 with district reps. Sympathy to Floyd Amos family on Erma’s death aged four years five months. MacGregor United Church choir led by Mrs Woodin sang at United Church service. Refreshments served at home of Mrs C R Wallace and Mrs R J Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg. Wright
W. J. Collier
Red Cross
Barbara Robinson
Austin
Roy
Toronto
H.D. MacDonald
R.C A.F
Paulson, Man
E. Thomas
Floyd Amos
Erma
MacGregor United Church
Woodin
United Church
Dickson
C. R. Wallace
R. J. Wallace
Christ Church Austin Hosts Visiting Brethren and Choir
Sunday services listed with times for Sunday School at 2 p.m. and Evening Prayer at 7 39 p.m. Gothic Lodge to attend. June 14 schedule includes Sunday School 1 30 p.m., Melvin 3 p.m., service at 7 p.m. with special music by choir and violinist Mr Waters and soloist Mrs G A Dickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothic Lodge
Melvin
Austin
P. Waters
Mra
G. A. Dickson
Dr. Jubb to Visit Austin Fridays at Mrs. Thomas Home
Dr. A V Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Harold Thomas, continuing a regular community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Jubb
Austin
Harold Thomas
Local Notes From Sight Hill and Cypress River
Mr George Hay visited the city last weekend Mrs Harry Jones went to Cypress River for an uncle's funeral Miss Jean Jones sends thanks to friends for kindness while in hospital Harry Jones returns home Monday and improves after surgery thanks friends for fruit and letters A Strain couple hear their son Alma E Strain arrived safely somewhere in England
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hay
Harry Jones
Cypress River
Jean Jones
A. Strain
Alma. E. B. Strain
England
Polish Envoy Honored at Edrans Tea Hosted by Mrs Campbell
On May 30 Mrs E J Manns of Edrans attended a tea hosted by Mrs Colin H Campbell in honor of the Polish Envoy. The guest list included I C D E Regents and members of several patriotic organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Manns
Edrans
Colin H. Campbell
I.C.D.E
Quiet Portage la Prairie Wedding Unites McLaren and McDougall
Leona E F McLaren eldest daughter of H McLaren and the late B McLaren wed All D McDougall son of Mr and Mrs D McDougall in a June ceremony officiated by Rev G W Abernethy. Attendants were Mrs Joe Bazuk and Pte Lionel McLaren as the couple plans a short honeymoon in Winnipeg before settling in Macdreror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage la Prairie
Leona E. F. McLaren
H. McLaren
Bf McLaren
All D. McDougall
D. McDougall
G. W. Abernethy
Joe Bazuk
Austin
Lionel McLaren
Reg't
Victoria
Winnipeg
Mac* Dreror
Brandon Exhibition Opens June 29
Brandon Exhibition Opens June 29 as offices and fair grounds bustle for the year’s Provincial Exhibition. Buildings gain a fresh coat of paint and grounds improve amid claims of sensational entertainment. Highlights include On to Victory nightly, Midway thrills, Terrell Jacobs circus, and four days of harness racing with races each afternoon except Children’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Midway
Terrell Jacobs
Portage la Prairie Birth and War Effort Notes
In Portage la Prairie Hospital a son Colin Denis born May 28 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Pennell. Local visits and weekend digressions noted among residents. Southend pupils buy 42 25 in War Savings. Macaulay school drives collect dry bones and old rubber. Churchill Helpers raise 404 56 with multiple donations to Red Cross Salvation Army and overseas support. bundles of Manitoba sent winter items include quilts coats and children's clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage la Prairie Hospital
Clarence Pennell
Colin Denis
J. Mitchell
Melba
George Snaith
Denis
S. Mitchell
Sidney
Southend School
Miss Belcher
Churchill
Britannia Chapter
I.C.D.E
Canadian Red Cross
Salvation Army
Canadian Fund
Manitoba
Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adams
Byran
Christ Church
Ray, Lt. Adams
Austin United Church
G. A Dickson
Standard Power Services
K.w.hr
H.P
K.W
Manitoba Power Commission
McDougall—Mclaren
CKX
Ted
Fair Office
Community Theatre
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Carole Landis
Laird Cregar
William Gargan
Allen Mowbray
Allyn Joslyn
Elisha Cook, Jr
J. A.rowlatt
Massey-Harris and
Cockshutt Machinery
Renfrew
Imperial Oil
Erle R. George
Ayfair
Phone
Southend & Macaulay
K. Denton
Acne Peters
J. Patterson
A. Cumberland
Manitou
Ruth Haley
Macaulay School
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