Education Week Open House and School News Update
Education Week open house runs Monday 2 pm to 4 pm with all welcome. School starts 9 am next Monday March 13. Dennis Early’s volleyball team remains champion over Billy Woods Melvin Winterbottom and Elvin Remple. Student Council thanks merchants for prizes including a $20 donation from Mrs B Collier.
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Hughson
Glenda Peck
Dennis Early
Billy Woods
Melvin Winterbotom
Elvin Remple
Dennis
B. Collier
Coller
Austin News Highlights Local Events and Births in Sixty-Second Week
Local notes from Mrs. HB Outhwaite report visits by Mrs S Finegan of Sidney and Edmonton travelers enroute to Fort Frances. A daughter Donna Alexis born Feb 27 1961 at Selkirk Hospital. St George’s supper set for April 19 at United Church, clothing drive organized by Austin United Church and YWO box tops drive for General Mills cereals. Red Cross canvass planned with volunteers listed. proceeds aid blood services and disaster relief. Upcoming events include St Patrick’s supper March 17 and a whist drive by the Springbrook 4-H Garden Club March 10. community notices span hospital visits and local visits in Austin district.
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HB. Outhwaite
S. Finegan
Sidney
T. Bush
Wm. Jennings
Edmonton
Alta
Fort Frances
E Moore
Gordon Barker
Lockport
Man
Killam
Albert Co
Frank Anderson
Donna Alexis
Selkirk Hospital
Tracy Roy Storie
Betty
Ross
Hunter
St Vital Christ Church
St. George's
United Church
Monty Lowe
Norway House
Austin United Church
General Mills
Wm. Kuhn
Jones
Westbourne
W S. Duncan
Jack Stephenson
Austin Patriotic Club
Wm. Makinson
Springbrook
Austin Community Hall
Hartford News Roundup of Local Visits and Curling Winners
Mrs J Smith reports Stark away for a month visiting Ontario with his sons. Social visits include Ro Thompsons with Johns ton, Gerald Cleaver family, and Winnipeg guests Sandra and Myles. Local travels feature Norman Wells, NWT leave. Mrs S Thompson returns from MacGregor hospital. D Gourley visitors from Portage and Lamont guests from Winnipeg and Ottawa. Hartford curlers Tom Rintoul and D Landers play in multiple bows with prizes. Rintoul part of Grand Challenge winner at Lavenham.
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J. Smith
Stark
Points
Ontario
Ro Thompson
W_Johnston
Macdonald
Gerald Cleaver
Sandra
Myles
Winnipeg
T. Rintoul
H. Stark
MacGregor 4 H Beef Club holds March meeting
The MacGregor 4 H Beef Club met at Southend school on March 2 at 8 pm. They planned a bake sale at Stan Firths showhall on March 18 at 3 pm and decided to collect crests for former members. Uniforms are red shirts white ties and black pants.
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MacGregor +H
Southend School
Stan Firth
Doug Pennell
Judy Kreitz
Toews
Bursaries Offered to Sons and Daughters of War Veterans
Bursaries offered to children of deceased or permanently disabled World War II veterans. One thousand six hundred dollars each grants 30 awards in Canadian universities. Application forms available from school principals or Provincial Educational Secretary Mrs. P. Campbell, 615 Manchester Blvd., Winnipeg 19.
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Agen
PD. Campbell
Manchester Blvd
Winnipeg
Tiring Beatnik Remarks Stir New York Crowd
A jumble of beatnik dialogue features Oswald the tenant and a landlord in New York as inflamed exchanges mix with jokes about conformity and poetry. The piece also cites Ontario farmer gunfire incidents including tractor damage, shot-out engine blocks, and livestock losses causing distress on Manitoulin Island.
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New York
Oswald
Beng
Probem
Daddy-O
Edgar Guest
Fidel Castro
Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Manitoulin Island
Moth Expert Emerges From Open Window Incident
In Ont, an 11 year old boy named Iniensurium Botting developed a passion for moths after moths entered his room when his mother left the window open. Now 17, he has won many awards for silk moth breeding and toured India giving lectures on moth science and the Canadian high school system.
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Iniensurium
Gary Botting
Ouernight
India
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
New Delhi
Poona
Roorke
Agra
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Austin News
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M. McIntyre
Cecil Jones
WS. Duncan
General Hospital
W Duncan
Selkirk
Merlin Lamb
Misericordia Hospital
United Church Y.wo
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Bran Hotel
Chas
Bouthwaite
Farmers’ Union
Morris
P Kowalchuk
C. Hotel
Wm Booth
Red Cross
Austin
Manioba
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H. Gray
R Edgar
B. Outhwaite
J. P. Dodwell
Garden Club
Forestville
A. Evenson
Ravenshoe
E. Templeton
Melvin
W. Bodnarcbuk
Worby
Pratt
Melvin Moffet
Stanley Robinson
Emmeline
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Edrans
F Smith
Pine Creek
S. Williams
Hartford News
MacGregor 4-H Beef Club
Beaver School
MacGregor Furniture
Kelvinator
Regal
Perth
Jack’s
Lewis
Elephant
Peletzet
Elephant Brand
Sonu
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Pigdex
Denwal
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