Austin News Briefs and Community Notes
Mr and Mrs H Telford welcome three daughters for a visit this week. Mrs J M Leckie is ill with Nurse Stewart attending. Mrs Doug Smith of Dryden Ont visits with Mrs H Thomas and friends. Auction sale of farm stock for Mr Wm McLaren near Austin to be held early April date to be announced. Mr Thos D Wi of Arstrist ill in Edmonton hospital. speedy recovery wished. Chimney fire at Reeve S C Duff home brought under control with minor damage. Red Cross canvass heads to all. those who haven’t given may donate to E Routledge and E Helfgott. Wm Young’s two Army Overseas sons report leave in London and Scotland. they met George McGregor and Clair Cronk. Austin Pool Elevator assoc receives new books free to the public see local elevator agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McLaren
Austin
Thos. D. Wi
Arstrict
Edmonton
Alto
Reeve S.C. Duff
Red Cross
Messrs
E. Routledge
E. Helfgott
Wm. Young
London
Scotland
George McGregor
Clair ‘Cronk
Wanted Girl for Farm Work in Austin Area
Wanted girl for farm duties from April through harvest with milk and power washing tasks. Experience in house work not essential. Compensation $25 per month. Apply Box 25 Austin. War bonds appeal accompanying notice.
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Austin
For Sale or Rent A C Skeet Edrans M
Local classified item lists property or item described as for sale or rent by A C Skeet of Edrans Minnesota. No further details provided in the fragment.
North Norfolk Weed Inspectors Application Notice
Applicants invited for two weed inspector posts in North Norfolk to cover cot half and west half. Salary 100 dollars each plus duties including dog license collection with 100 percent of receipts. Applications due by April 7 1943 with details from the Sec. Treas. office.
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North Norfolk
MacGregor
Elmhirst R Rich ard Elm hirst laid to rest
Richard Elmhirst dies at his daughter’s home in MacGregor aged about 75. Born in Hastings Ontario, he married Phyil Hawkes in 1885 and lived in Carberry Plains Keremeos Winnipeg before retirement. Survived by wife predeceased, daughter Mrs H A Lye, son Roland, siblings and many relatives. Funeral at St Pauls Anglican Church MacGregor with Masonic graveside service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Elmhirst
H. A. Lye
Macigor
Mr. Elmhurst
Hastings
Peterborough County
Ontario
Phyil Hawkes
Apsley
Ont
Carberry Plains
Keremeos
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Elmhirst
North Cypress
Carberry Masonic Lodge
Roland
Williams
Calgary
Alta
C. Webster
Valleyfield
Que
Annie Elmhirst
Carberry
William
James
St. Paul's Anglican Church
L. J. Adams
Ivey
MacGregor Cemetery
MacGregor Temple Lodge
Mae
Rollie
Hazel
Hal
Dept. of Mines and Natural Resources
Temple UK Lodge
Laura
Jim
Fi Elmhirst
Wm. Elmhirst
Louette
Jack
Florence Elmhirst
McMillan
H. Waterhouse
Hilda
Patterson
St. Paul's W.A .St. John's Church
Pleasant Point
Thompson
W. Barber
Cobbe
McNeely
Howe
Lewin Famil
Burrows
Selma C.waye
Kathleen
Ralph
Gladys
Earl Thompson
Ethel
Andy
Births Reported in Austin and Trail Families
At Austin on March 11 a daughter Shirley May was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Hotel. At Tadanae Hospital Trail B C on March 18 a daughter Carole Evelyn was born to Mr and Mrs Leslie B Jones formerly Betty Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Robert Hotel
Shirley May
Tadanae Hospital
Trail, B.C
Leslie B. Jones
Betty Palmer
Carole Evelyn
Dr. Jubb to Visit Austin Each Friday Afternoon
Dr. A. V. Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harold Thomas. The arrangement centers on informal consultations and ongoing correspondence with local residents seeking medical guidance.
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A. V. Jubb
Austin
Harold Thomas
Card of Thanks for Elmhiret Illness and Bereavement
Mrs. Ha Lye and family express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during Mr Elmhiret illness and for sympathy and floral tributes shown in their bereavement.
Brandon Winter Fair honors local poultry exhibitor
Thos. Clarke of MacGregor earned multiple prizes at the Brandon Winter Fair including five firsts and three seconds in White Rock poultry, two silver cups for best bird in class and best Parti-color bird, with three firsts and two seconds in Cornish Game birds. He noted a small crowd because of a major storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Clarke
MacGregor
Brandon
White Rock
Clarke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doug Smith
Dryden, Ont
H. Thomas
Austin Pool Elevator Association
Dean of
Canterbury
Russia
Dyson Carter
Canada
Edrans Station
A.C. Skeet, Edrans, M
Richard’ Elmhirst
Canadian Pacific
Community Theatre
Theasder
Sntirious
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
C.W.A.C
Ke McNeely
Canadian Women’s Army Corps
Veteran’s Guard
S. R. Lamb
Ative
Erler
George
Tyfair
Portage LA Prairie
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