Burnside District News highlights visits and local incidents
Local notes from Burnside District report visitors Walter Adams with cousins Max Bernath from Pembina NC, and families hosting Captain Bru baker and Mrs Brubaker, plus a Co op gas truck overturn near Bob McKay farm causing evacuation with Air Force foam operations. Also news of Ernie Askin’s Crop Improvement Club victory and condolences to the Coulthard family.
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C. Troop
Walter Adams
Walter
Max Bernath
Pembina
Bob McKay
Cecil Rands Heads Austin Col
Cecil Kands was elected president of the Austin Chamber of Commerce at the June 6 meeting at the Austin Credit Union. He will be the first out of town president, noted as aggressive and dedicated, with leadership roles in the Farmers Union and the Credit Union and active in the new local development committee. James Makinson became vice president and Gordon Hay secretary. The session was chaired by Dave Pearson, past president, who will serve on the local development committee.
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Austin Chamber of Commerce
Austin Credit Union
Cecil Kands
Farmer's Union
Credit Union
New
James Makinson
Gordon Hay
Sectreas
Dave Pearson
The
Chamber of Commerce
Community Notes and Visitors In Portage District
Recent visitors include Hugo Gross of Brandon and Adelaide Gross of Regina to Mr and Mrs L Heselwood. C Cairns of Parage and E Duncan hosted guests. S F Wylde and Fortier family visited Giercke home. Tom Kelly and Janice Dunvan wed recently. Ethel Taylor of Winnipeg visited Taylor home. Stewart Hinds and daughters visited J McRae. Gilbert cut his foot needing stitches. Twelve ladies hosted a hall cleaning bee. Community Club thanks the workers. Tomehuck and Janet of Portage visited Fred Lake. District residents attended a Treherne ball tournament. Picnic on June 23 slated with a hall dance afterward.
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L. Heselwood
Hugo Gross
Brandon
Adelaide Gross
Regina
Taylor
Stewart Hinds
Macdonald
J. McRae
Gilbert
J. Tomehuck
Janet
Portage
Fred Lake
Treherne
Southend-Macaulay Picnic Set At Southend School
Community notices report the Southend and Macaulay school picnic planned for Friday June 30 at Southend school with ladies urged to bring lunch. Also updates include numerous Sunday visits, hospital stays, and local society meetings at Macaulay and Southend schools with plans for a Family Party on June 9 and July meeting details.
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Southend and Macaulay
Southend School
Southend-Macaulay Wms
Art Chant
C. Pennell
Beaver News Mixed social visits and hospital aid notes
Mr and Mrs Wes Thompson and friends visited in Winnipeg with Sharon Bergquist who remains in hospital. Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith dined with Howard Cobbe in Portage celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary. Several relatives and visitors from Weyburn, Minnedosa, Macdonald and Winnipeg are mentioned. The Hospital Aid held its annual meeting with Mrs Edna Smith named. committee members and officers elected. next meeting set for September.
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Wes Thompson
Albert Bergquist
Ron Cruikshank
Winnipeg
Sharon Bergquist
Raymond Smith
Howard Cobbe
Portage
Jim Feris
Macdonald
Wes
Dorothy Thompson
Ross
Minnedosa
Hl. Rodgers
Irene Shaw
Ian
Hospital Aid
55 Die In Accidents Across Canada Weekend Toll
A Canadian Press tally from 6 pm Friday to midnight Sunday reports at least 55 deaths from water and road accidents across Canada. The span includes 18 drownings, 27 traffic fatalities, nine fire deaths, and a fatal Alberta rodeo incident.
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Canada
Alberta
Electrical Firms Canada Expands Plant Count
Electrical firms in Canada operate 492 electrical manufacturing plants, more than twice the number recorded in 1944, reflecting rapid growth in the sector and industrial capacity.
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Canada
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