Amea women hold church meeting with several guests
The Amea citizen women met in the church on Wednesday June 13 with nine members and two visitors. Jean Burch led worship and reading. A donation plan of 25 to Gimli Fresh Air Camp and 25 to United Church Camp Lynch's Point was approved. Jim Pogue left for a fishing trip to Grand Rapids.
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Amea
Jean Burch
E. Pogue
Gimli Fresh Air
United Church
Lynch's Point
Quest
Andy Young
Shower Honors Bride-Elect At Austin
About 80 friends gathered in the lower auditorium of the Austin United church on Friday evening to honor Margaret Makinson, a bride of July 7. Pink and white decor filled the room as Corages were given, and the bride was escorted to her chair by several relatives. Gifts were opened with help from her mother and aunt, and the guests enjoyed a lunch served by the hostesses. Margaret thanked her friends and invited them to Brandon to call on her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
J. Gilmour
H. Gilmour
Edna Hay
Edith. Hay
L.eweny
Hazel Hay
A. Westman
Bears Win At Long Plain Tournament Night Cap
The MacGregor Bears won their first tournament of the year at Long Plain, defeating Poplar Point 7-6 in two extra innings and Burnside 10-4 in the final. Andy Tait scampered home for the winning run in the seventh, with Doug Barber earning the pitching win. prize money was twenty six dollars.
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MacGregor Bears
Long Plain
Bears
Poplar Point
Point Crew
Andy Tait
Burnside
Doug Barber
Bear
Ericsson Patented Screw Propeller For Ships In 1836
Swedish engineer John Ericsson received a patent for the screw propeller used on ships in 1836 marking a pivotal advance in marine propulsion. The invention, developed in the early 1830s, revolutionized naval engineering and commercial seafaring by replacing traditional paddle wheels with a more efficient propeller design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ericsson
North Norfolk Fastball Schedule and County Fair Prompts
North Norfolk posts a packed softball slate with Cubs Bears Pratt Austin Sidney and Mustangs teams across late June to July. The text also previews the North Norfolk fair on July 6 and 7 highlighting beards judging, vegetable exhibits, 4-H calves sale and other livestock shows. Community spirit urged to attend both days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Bears
Pratt
Austin
Mustangs
Sidney
Ratt
MacGregor
Aistriet
Fair Board
North Norfolk
Sidney Farmers Continue Winning Streak in Fastball Clash
Sidney Farmers beat the Austin Cardinals 27 to 16 at Hidden Valley to extend their unbeaten run in the North Norfolk Fastball League. The game featured multiple lead changes as ill Graham pitched a complete seven innings for the win and Johnny Wieber took the loss for Austin.
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Sidney Farmers
North Norfolk
Austin Cardinals
Hidden Valley
Sidney
Eld
Austin
Ill Graham
Johnny Wieber
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Bagot and District News
L. Irwin
Opal
Ruby
Brian Burton
Carverry
Macgregor Memorial Hall
Sion
The
Keyes Ball Club
Shades
Harmon
Gregor
Wellington
Pag Farr Snelggin
Lamb's Frozen Food Centre
Marshall - Wells
Price
Marshall-Wells
Saint - White
TRY Lye’s
CW. Lye & Son Ltd
Earnest Beaudin
Westbourne
Lord Beaudin
University of Manitoba
H. S. Barton
Toby Tyler
Walt Disney Production
Tivoli Theatre
Best
North Norfolk and District
Agricultural Society
Chamber OF Commerce
Wn. Pilkington
A. Emerson G. Alderson
L. Willis
JJ. Fox
G. Mac
A. M. Hay
C. E. McDougall
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