Sidney News Highlights Local Visits and Ice Carnival
Sidney residents share updates on visitors from Lethbridge Windsor Winnipeg and Kamsack. The annual Sidney Ice Carnival is set for Saturday March with 7 20 pm start and a queen candidate race. Local sports记 Frank Dankesreiter Frank Ham and Hugh McGregor played a final game at Worthy taking second in the top event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Frank Dankesrelter
Frank Ham
Hugh MecGregor
Worthy
Jim Sylvester
Bill Dunton
Marjorie Sylvester
May Sopsford
Austin and District News Highlights Local Events
Local residents attend Winnipeg visits and hospital stays. Patriotic Club plans a March 2 event and a March 12 play at Austin Community Hall. Several families host gatherings, trips to Winnipeg, and weekend visits. A fire destroyed Mr Klassen’s home and contents. Parish tea and school teaching changes noted.
Wedding of Noreen Blaine and William Ritter in Aus tin
Noreen Isabelle Blaine and William Arthur Ritter wed at Christ Church Aus tin on February 24 at 3 pm with Rev Lamb officiating. The bride wore satin with Chantilly lace and orange blossom headdress, carried red roses and stephanotis, and wore a three strand pearl necklace. Miss Meryl Graham was maid of honor. Hugh Ritzer was best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home with thirty guests and a three tier cake. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm after a honeymoon in Minneapolis US.A. A telegram of good wishes came from Dartmouth NL and out of town guests included the Aspelund and Ritzer families of Transcona and Winnipeg.
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Noreen Isabelle Blaine
William Arthur Ritter
Christ Church
Austin
Lamb
Meryl Graham
Stephanouis
Hugh Ritzer
Winnipeg
Berard Blaine
Gregous Ritzer
Mrs. Blaine
Mrs. Ritzer
Marlene McGillvray
P. Waters
LT. Floyd
Minneapolis
Us.a
Something for the Birds at Austin Theatre this March
The Austin Theatre presents Something for the Birds on March 6 featuring Edmund Gwenn alongside Victor Mature and Patricia Neal. Also showing in color is the Royal Visit to Tonga and Fiji with scenes shown before the Queen and consort. Red Cross month runs through March.
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Austin Theatre
Edmund Gwenn
Victor Mature
Patricia Neal
Tonga
Fiji
Mr MacKenzie Visits Austin High and Retires in June
The article notes Mr MacKenzie visited Austin High School recently marking his final official visit before retirement in June. It mentions the Unger family being away from school for a week due to scarlet fever and ends with a hurried greeting to the students.
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Mr. MacKenzie
Unger
Scarlatina
Orangeville Tractor Club Whist Drive and Dance Recap
Franc yacnanas notes an Orangeville Tractor Club event with a whist drive and dance. Prize winners include Diana Cibula and Jos Cibula, with Levina McQuiston and Matt McQuiston in consolation. The next event is March 26 at Orangeville School, with a March 23 film show at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franc Yacnanas
Orangeville
Rinks At Austin Onspiel Opens With 43 Rinks
The eighth annual onspiel at Austin Curling Club began with 43 rinks, Sidney and MacGregor clubs sharing play. Drawmaster Alex Beresford expects smooth week ahead as weather looks favorable and competition remains strong. A related note cites Manitoba tuberculosis deaths under 100 and a 25 percent drop for a second year, alongside a 1953 policy change saving about $420,000 for municipal taxpayers.
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Austin Curling Club
Sidney
MacGregor
Alex Beresford
Manitoba
Notice to Creditors Under the Trustee Act
Estate of Frederick Charles Barton late of MacGregor Manitoba auctioneer deceased. All claims must be verified and filed with H Alye QC solicitor for the executors at Hampton Street MacGregor on or before March 31 1954 AD.
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Frederick Charles Barton
MacGregor
Province of
Manitoba
Hampton Street
Manitoba sanitation head cites last year record
D. L. Mellish chairman of the sanitation board of Manitoba says the last year marked the first notable decline in tuberculosis cases. He notes the progress reflects public health measures and warns the fight continues with enhanced sanitation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Mellish
Sanitation Board of
Manitoba
Estate of Peter Neufeld Probate Notice
In the matter of the estate of Peter Neufeld late of North Norfolk Rural Municipality Manitoba deceased. Estate verified by statutory declaration must be sent to the undersigned at Portage la Prairie Manitoba on or before the 2nd day of April AD 1954. Dated at Portage la Prairie Manitoba this 19th day of February.
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Peter Neufeld
North Norfolk
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
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