Austin District Hockey Roundup Keeps Playoff Drama Alive
Austin teams battle through multiple hockey matches with Plumas, Carberry, and Sidney Hilltop Trophy action. Jimmy Carruthers led Austin scorers with two goals in one game while Glen Wicklund netted a hat trick in another. Plumas dominated key finals, ending with decisive 6-5 and 3-1 scores as races for Moore's Store and Sidney Hilltop trophies unfold with upcoming playoff dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cored
Austin
Jimny Car
Jimmy Sothers
Kevin Beresford
Ronnie Amann
Plumas
Brian Evenson
Gordon Evenson
Harvey Williams
Jimmy Carruthers
Tommy Kirkland
Wesley Wilde
Moore's Store
Carberry
MacGreg
Glen Wicklund
Murray Lewis
Keith Lamb
Rnders
Austin Boys
Terry Balunias
Arden
MacGregor 4H Beef Club Plans Calf Judging Tour
The MacGregor 4H Beef Calf Club met March 2 at Art Leckie homes. They agreed to judge calves before a scheduled day at Bob Kerr's. The MacGregor Home Economics Club invites members to tour the Campbell Soup plant and bowl on March 29. Centennial sign shape was approved and gatepost signs discussed. Next meeting date pending Don Meadows attendance. Lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Art Leckie
Bob Kerr
Campbell Soup
Ag Ree
Don Meadows
Glora Scora
Austin Carnival Highlights and Door Prize Winners
The Austin Carnival featured remarks from Harold Hay and Pat Johnson, with Mrs. Judy Jones winning a door prize. Coach Jack Butler was presented a trophy by the hockey team and their fathers as appreciation. Mr. Butler plans to leave Austin soon. Mrs. Momanj reported the lucky camera ticket, and William Black of Alberta won an electric coffee maker. A playful fathers versus sons hockey game tied 22 and broomball also entertained attendees in ideal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hay
Pat Johnson
Judy Jones
Jack Butler
Pine Creek News Weekend Visitors and Fire Losses
The column lists numerous weekend visitors to the Livingstone and McMillan households from Gladstone Brandon Winnipeg and Carberry plus Helston. It notes a fire loss in Neepawa affecting Terry McMillan and his baby and mentions local bonspiel participation and prize winnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Livingstone
Ernie Livingstone
Warilyn
Brandon
Harold Rosling
Gladstone
Robert Beatty
John Beatty
Helston
Wally McMillan
Wood
John Uhrin
Bay
Bill Wiebe
Jack McMillan
David Little
Winnipeg
Barry McMillan
Carberry
Art Renton
Birls
Katherine Smith
Terry McMillan
Baby
Neepawa
Local Social Roundup Plus Weekend Visits Across Town
Sunday and weekend visits fill Brandon area households as relatives and friends from MacGregor, Rossendale, Winnipeg, Treherne, Wawanesa, Austin and Snowflake share meals and attend events. Birthday parties, hospital stays, cooking school attendance, auto show trips, and curling results highlight the close community ties among the Bueckerts, McGregors, Hay family, and neighbors like the LoB?g, Forrests, and Pollocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossenaale
T Boehtig
Harvey Goertzer
Snowflake
Bob Schweitz
Clarence Mordon
Austin
Herman Schweitz
E. Bueckert
Ben Thiessan
MacGregor
Ed Wi
Farmer
Miss MacWilliam
Bryan
Bruce Hay
Glen
Harkness
Grant
Shawn
Beaver
Winnipeg
Katrime Club Seeks Members and Community News
The Good Neighbors Club meets in Katrime hall on Wednesday March 15 at 2. A quilt will be finished. Lunch committee includes Ethel Duncan Olive Grove and Jean McRae. Weekend visits occur with the Taylor and Jenkins households. St Patrick dance planned for March 17 with music by the Austin Melodiers. A special Katrime curling club meeting is set for March 20 at 8 p.m. All interested urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrime the Good Neighbors Club
Ethel Duncan
Olive Grove
Jean McRae
J. McRae
Frank Taylor
Neepawa
E. Calverley
Dave Broadfoot
Gladstone
Lorna Fallis
Jean Learsley
Winnipeg
Jim Patterson
Helston
Fred Jenkins
Ron Giercke
Brent Gilbert
Brian Telford
Robin Hood
St Patrick
Katrime Hall
Austin, Melodiers
Katrime Curling Club
Local Carnival Results for 6 to 12 year groups
Local Carnival page lists winners by age and category. Winners include Brian Drader Murray Noble Grant Noble in comics for 6 and under, Wade Anderson Lyle Pogue Vaughn Burch in fancy, and multiple children across ages 8 to 12 in comic and fancy groups with names such as Joan Sims Sheila Siemans Wilma Wright Scott Mathews Kathy Sloane Regina Rumaneik Lyle Anderson Greg Armistead among others.
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Brian Drader
Murray
Grant Noble
Fancy
Wade Anderson
Lyle Pogue
Vaughn Burch
Joan Sims
Carolyn Muir
Joanne Lamb
Sheila Siemans
Allison Tarr
Cindy Telford
Tim Stone
Mark McGregor
Bradley Lamb
Howard Harkness
Brent Wright
Lorne Hulme
Bonnie Butterfield
Lyle Anderson
Greg Armistead
Austin District News Briefs Chronicle Local Deaths and Visits
Austin district notices report the sudden death of Mr. Brydon and bereavement for his widow Jean Jones, with sympathy extended to Lori and Harvey. Residents visit Winnipeg for family matters, and many local families held gatherings or hosted guests from Brandon Winnipeg Edrans Ashcroft and Glenboro. Community events include a cedar chest draw and bingo March 17, a Toage sale April 1, and a Christ Church WA bazaar on April 22 with tea, baking and produce.
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Eral
Halgheed
W. Jones
Cecil Jones
Gordon
Mundle
Binscarth
Charlie Lambert
Winnipeg General Hospital
Owen Jones
Winnipeg
R. Brydon
Brydon
Jones
Austin
Light Hill
Jean Jones
Lori
Harvey
Pinceman
Kindersley, Sask
Art Stephenson
Peter Giesbrecht
John Wieler
Edrans
Geo. Barth
F. Enns
W. Gerbrandt
Grunthel
Vern Taylor
Brandon
Wm. Makinson
Ladies Hall Susitary
Christ Church WA
J. R. Stephenson
Kit Parkinson
Dick Henhan
Vancouver
Cecil Doherty
Ashcroft
B.C
P. Peters
Linda Pennell
Fredrickson
Glenboro
Lila Curtis
D. Pearson
Shirley Makinson
Fred Futros
Terry Makinson
Butch Pearson
Allan
Dennis Lewis
Mrs
Geo. Lewis
Edrans Ladies Aid Plans Wedding Dance Support
The Edrans Ladies Aid met Thursday March 2 with 11 members. Vice president Pat Vanderhorst led as Mrs McCullough was absent. They organized plans for the wedding dance later this month and thanked lunch hostesses Florence Streich and Lena Belous. Several members and friends were noted as visitors from Winnipeg and The Pas, and congratulations were given to Wesley Campbell and family on a new son born March 5 in The Pas.
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Ladies Aid
Edrans School
Pat Vanderhorst
McCullough
Florence Streich
Lena Belous
John Wieler
Geo. Buhler
Pete Buhler
Mayfeld
Winnipeg
MCC
McMann
Edith Henderson
Art Taylor
Harry Henderson
Herb McLaren
Wm. McLaren
Wm. McCullough
Ceci
Wesley Campbell
Pas
Joe Belous
Edrans
Ernie Campbell
Early Days at Mac Gregor Recalled corrected heading
A correction note explains Mrs. Geo Wells letter should read Early Days at Mac Gregor Recalled. The article lists Katrime district ties from marriage, names Art Cleggett and Decow as possible Woodin house builders, Jim Hays and Wm Cairns as former residents, and Jennie Hamblin from Morris contributing details. A History Committee sheeting will meet at Mrs Connie McKelvy home on Friday March 10 at 2 p.m. Bring mailing addresses.
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Jim Hays
Wm. Cairns
Oil Painting Class Plans New Program With Expert Lecture
The oil painting class met Saturday March 4 to have their pictures appraised by Prof. G Eliasson from the University School of Art and heard his lecture on arts. They have engaged him for instruction and will begin a new program on April 8. Interested parties may contact Mrs P Alderson or Mrs W Bennett.
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G Eliasson
University School of Art
P. Alderson
W. Bennett
St Pauls St Patrick Tea Marks March 17 Date
The St Pauls WA hosts a St Patrick's Day tea at the United Church hall on Friday March 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. Donations for the produce table welcomed. The centennial committee meets next in the council chambers on Thursday March 23 at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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St. Paul's WA
United Church Hall
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Certersy
J. Elliott
Don Rae
MacGregor 4 H Beef Club News
Austin Carnival
Pine Creek News
Ken Healey
Wishioes
Hesey
Livingstone Home
Southend - Macaulay
Matt
Mrs. Borozny
J. Scora
Grenda
Betty
Bueckert
Mr. Bueckert
P. Boschman
Mac . Gregor
Bill Buhr
Manitoba
Ders
Joe Poch
Parkdale Builders
Juniper Bay
Queens Crescent
Elmdale
Pochinco
Hydro
Manitoba Hydro
Isl
Austin District News
B.outhwaite
G.N. McRae
Siae
Reuben Storie
Storie
Frank Anderson
Edrans News
Ken Smith
Katrime Community
Austin Melodiers
Katrime Community Club
Co-op
Nampton Street
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