Austin notices and community events lingering through spring
Gary Cronk returns from the west coast on Sunday. The YWCA will meet at Mrs. Robi Chambers on Wednesday April 4 at 2 30 pm. Little Jimmie Cronk from Carberry visits grandparents Reuben and Jessie Poyser. United Church to hold Good Friday services in Austin at 11 am and in Sidney at 8 pm with Easter music. Several local visits and travels noted, plus a 4H Scissors bak sale on April 14 and whist results from the season finale. Hazel Bickford convalescing with Stephenson family. Toni Cronk hired by Monarch Insurance in Winnipeg. Leos Westman recovering after operation. United Church Ladies Aid met at Poyser home. Kentish Rockery tea set given to Mrs Harry Goodridge. Goodridge family planning move to Grande Prairie Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Cronk
West Coast
Y.W.C
Robi. Chambers
Jimmie Boaz
Carberry
Reuben Poyser
United Church
Austin
Sidney
Jas. Durward
J. A Morris
Andy Duncan
Winnipeg
Leo Westman
St. Boniface Hospital
United Church Ladies’ Aid
Trevor Poyser
Harry Goodridge
Goodridge
Grande Prairie
Alta
Easter Holidays Bring Two Teachers And School Show News
The article notes springlike feelings and football as a main interest while listing minor injuries. Easter Holidays will bring two Normal School teachers to Austin for two weeks, former school pals Miss Margaret Makinson and Miss Shirley Green. Seven school winners at a recent Show o prize draw won a variety of items. Students and staff share recovery news and upcoming exam time as holidays approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Margaret Makinson
Shirley Green
Rodney Ewen
Rod
Ronnie Russel
Grace
Ida McMillan
Lorne Green
Rodney
Kathleen Heselwood
Elaine Thomson
Opal Gilmour
Jo-Anne Routely
Norma
Elmer Unger
Jake Thiessen
Annual Meeting Reveals Austin Credit Union Had Very Successful Year
The Austin Credit Union Society reported a strong year at its largest annual meeting since inception. Dividends rose to 4 percent on shares with a 5 percent patronage payout. The board is reappointed with President William Makinson and officers Doris Randall Henry Schroeder John Rempel and others. About 100 attendees enjoyed lunch and dancing following the session. Financials cover the year ending December 31 1985. Some 1800 pounds of type will be used for printing aboard the new Canadian Pacific flagship Empress of Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Credit Union Society
Doris Randall
William Makinson
John Rempel
Henry Schroeder
J. Durward
T. Lowe
C. E.cole
A. Christofferson
C. Randall
Austin Theatre Plans Annual Meeting Next Week
The Annual Meeting of the Austin Community Theatre will be held in the Community Hall on Tuesday, April 3. The business meeting will be preceded by whist at 3 PM. Lunch will be served. A good attendance would be appreciated for discussion of matters pertaining to the theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Community Theatre
Sidney News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sidney area residents scheduled a string of visits and gatherings across nearby towns. Miss Lacey Medwid traveled to Winni eg. Families and friends from Calvert and Rogers households hosted several guests from Belmont, Carberry, Gregg, Brandon, and Austin. A Good Friday service by the United Church will feature choirs from Austin and Sidney. Local families, including the Thorn, McRorie, and Dahmer households, shared weekend plans and health updates with relatives in Winnipeg General Hospital and nearby cities.
Quiet Wedding Unites Sheffield Calvert in North Bay Ont
A wedding in the United Church manse North Bay ont tied Alice Sheffield eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Sheffield Phelps Township to Lac Glen Calvert of Sidney Manitoba The ceremony conducted by Rev H H Eaton The bride wore a light blue suit and red corsage with blue accessories The couple will reside in Ferris A wedding breakfast and a memorial hall shower followed with many guests and gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
North Bay
Ont
Alice
Ernest Sheffield
Phelps Township
Beame
Lac
Glen Calvert
Sidney
Manitoba
H. H. Eaton
Douglas
Ed. Sheffield
Helps’ Memorial Hall
Robert Humel
Melvin Hume
Frank Reid
Doug Sheffield
Ferris
For Sale Two Story House in MacGregor
For sale a comfortable two storey house in MacGregor with oil fired furnace and cistern. Apply Mrs D Borton at phone 1223. mnp
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Fux
Schumer
A. O'Brien
MacGregor
J. Hoeppner
Hugh Clancey
D. Borton
Don Wright
E. K. W.cox
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Abe Brown
Gladstone
Portage la Prairie
Austin: Hatchery
The
Austin Patriotic Club
Machan
Theatre
Kartoon
Wife
Macdonald Carey
Anne Baxter
David Niven
Yvonne de Carlos
Rse
Austin and District News
Mrs. Routhwaite
4. Yaeger and Son
Pas
Ken ‘Duncan
Reuben Storie
Ad Johnston
Merlin Lamb
Thos. Towle
Carl Anderson
Aus Hazel Bickford
Auss
Toni Cronk
Monarch Insurance Co
Larst Cnuren
Don Campbell
Point du Bois
H. Johnson
Ial Dan
Austin Alice
Loretta Me
Sillvray
Meteor
Packard
Mercury
Austin Motors
Austin, Manito
McKillop
MAN
Austin Credit Union
CntroUsl
Austin Theatre
Sidney News
Lacey Medwid
Ron Calvert
Shilo
Walter and
Allan Cove
Belmont
Mrs. C. Rogers
Glen Campbell
Mrs. M. Thorn
Ivan Olmstead
Gregg
Bryce McKorie
Brandon
Reg. Calvert
Bryce
J. O'Brien
Mrs. B. MclRorie
Ronald Wright
Virden
Austin and
Jos. Manns
Joanna and
Garry
G. Hyde
Boys
Arizona
E. Dahmer
G. Thorn
Winnipeg General Hospital
A. Thorn
D. Beswitherick
Calvert
Sheffield
W. J. Moore
W. Bennett
G. W. Little
Stoom
AE. Chant
A. Kolke
S. Williams
Pine Creek
Glen Taylorson
Spring Mouse
Kay Friesen
Hugh Clancy
Litpap
A. A. Peters
R. J. Kerr
Portage
Pontiac
Studebaker
Anglia
Canada
Zephyr
England
Hillman
Andy
LYE Motors
A. Babuska Refrigeration Service
Willan Ave
Woapey
Charlie Miller
Township
Range
Fred Tarr
Mackinnon
Ford
Dodge
Massey-Harris
Fordson
Oliver
K. E. MacDonald, B.sc
R.O
Anderson
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