Austin News Roundup Covers Travel and Local Events
Frank Avery traveled to Winnipeg while Eddie Helfgot bought a car and begins driving lessons with George Menzie. July 27 brings Cafeteria lunch by Christ Church W A. H H Bush visited Portage la Prairie to see a hospital patient. School staff in Austin reengaged for term: Fogel principal Lipstone and Cowan. Dominion Day Sports set for July 1 with cash prizes across baseball and softball events. Lorne and Mrs Moore of Covina visit, travel 2500 miles to Pomona Valley real estate, plus local trips to Clear Lake and Dauphin with the Boyds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Avery
Winnipeg
A. Mickie
C. J. Mills
Eddie Helfgot
George Menzie
Christ Church
W.A
H. Bush
Portage la Prairie
Austin
Wm. Fogel
Lipstone
Mary Cowan
Lorne C. Moore
Covina
Cal
S. F. Boyd
Lorne
Decoration Day Observed at Austin With Legion Ceremony
Decoration Day was observed in Austin on Sunday June 21 with a large local and country attendance. The Canadian Legion led by J P MacKinnon Padre G L Armstrong and Rev A Calder officiated at the cenotaph in Austin cemetery. Names of the fallen read and floral tributes laid. Rev Armstrong delivered an address. Two graves decorated by Mrs W T Speed and Mrs Jas Elston representing the LO DE. The Last Post was founded by Cyril Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Canadian Legion
J. P. MacKinnon
G. L.armstrong
Rev
A. Calder
Armstrong
W. T. Speed
Jas. Elston
Lo.d.e
Cyril Palmer
Calder Pastor Sunday service notice 1936
A CALDER PASTOR announces Sunday School at 2 p m and church service at 7 90 p m on Sunday June 28 1936. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Calder
Mrs Poyser Sr Returns From Rosehill Visit
Mrs Poyser Sr came home last Friday after a two weeks visit with her son in the Rosehill district.
Children’s Aid Society Mold Annual Meeting
The second annual meeting of the Children’s Aid Society of Central Manitoba was held in Portege la Prairie, with reports of loyal work and plans for the third year. J. H. Metcalfe reelected president, Curtis vice-president, Henry Pillar treasurer, Miss Margaret Brown secretary. Board vacancies filled by Mrs. J. P. MacKinnon and E. Lewin. The secretary noted 114 cases aided, mainly to save homes, with 56 Anglo-Saxon, 29 Stay origin, 27 French, 2 Sedisa families. Year ended April 20 showed a favorable balance of $83.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Aid Society of
Central Manitoba
Portege la Prairie
J.H. Metcalfe
Mise Brown
Sciety
Abe
Flower Sunday Events In Bagot And Nearby Visits
Next Sunday will be Flower Sunday with a speaker from Portage to Prairie and a call to bring flowers at Bagot. Misses Phyllis and Ella Cummings biked from Portage to Bagot in two hours and visited friends before returning in the evening. A planned Austin Dramatic Group play on June 17 was postponed due to bad roads after heavy rain. The WMS Auxiliary met at Mrs. Creslock’s with twenty present. Mrs. Geo Hay of MacGregor submitted a Presbyterial report. Rev. S. R. McLeod gave an address. lunch was served by Mrs. Olsen and Nurse Crealock. next meeting set for MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
Prairie
Bagot
Jas. Barrett
Willow Bend Farm
Phyllis
Ella Cummings
Austin Dramatic Group
W.ms. Ausiiliary
B.G. Creslock
Geo. Hay
MacGregor
Neepawa
S. R. McLeod
Olsen
Crealock
Dema McPherson Offers Nestle and Permanente Deals
Mrs Dema McPherson of the Moders Beauty Salon Portage la Prairie will be at the MacGregor Hotel on Monday July 13 offering genuine Nestle Evge and famous R7 Permanente at 3 4.00 5.00 600 Make your appointments at the MacGregor Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dema McPherson
Moders
Portage 'A Prairie
MacGregor Hotel
Nestle
R.7 Permanente
Schmeling Knocks Out Louis To Earn Title Bout Shot
German heavyweight Max Schmeling defeated Joe Louis by knockout in the twelfth round of a scheduled fifteen round bout in New York last Friday, overturning writer predictions and fan expectations to earn a chance to meet Jimmy Braddock for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Detroit
New York
Schmeling
Jimmy Braddock
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Austin United Church
Mam
Eveser
Rev. G.lan
Fisher
Chevrolet
General Motors
Master de Luxe Modele
Hevroley
de Lux
J. R. McNeely Chevrolet
Children’s Aid Society Mold Annual Meeting
Brandon
Jas. Turner
J. E. Rettie
Carberry
Gladstone
GL. Armstrong
S. C. Duff
J.a.rowlatt Austin
Massey-Harris
North Star
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Pacific
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