Local notes from Austin and District
Weekend visits and recoveries mark Austin area notices. Dr. Lambert remains a patient at MacGregor Hospital while Mrs. Early recovers well from an eye operation. The United Church WMS meets May 13 at 2:30 pm hosted by Mrs. E Moore. Various residents travel, recover, or announce family milestones including a new son Lenard Rowland born May 1 at MacGregor Hospital and community events like a Rags to Riches Drive sponsored by United Church Ladies.
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Chas. Lambert
MacGregor Hospital
Early
The
United Church Wms
Ken Hay
Grande Prairie
R. Duncan
Aldergrove
Geo. Tanner
Howard
Peggy Gilmour
Winnipeg
Gilmour
United Church
Trevor Poyser
Leo. Graham
ABC. Rr
Uorie Atkins
Cornwallis
Geo. Bull
Lenard Rowland
Art Stevenson
Earle Stevenson
Regina
Artie Stevenson
Moose Jaw
Beresford Heads Austin Curling Club 1854 55
At a recent meeting of the Austin Curling Club officers for 1854 55 were elected with Alex Beresford as President P Ewen as Secretary Treasurer and a committee including Stan Hotel H Gil mour Roy Snaith Leo Westman Owen Jones Gordon Hay and Lloyd Jones. Receipts topped 1300 with a year end balance of 439 reflecting a successful season of curling and bonspiels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Curling Club
Alex Beresford
P. Ewens
Stan Hotel
H. Gilmour
Roy Snaith
Leo Westman
Owen Jones
Gordon Hay
Lloyd Jones
4 H Sewing Club Notes Opens Meeting at Austin School
Donna Carruthers reports the Austin Snappy Scissors 4 H club met in Room II Austin School on April 28 at 1 30 with the 4 H pledge. A discussion covered rally day skirts and display for achievement day. Achievement Day is set for May at 3 pm in Austin Community Hall.
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Austin Snappy Scissors
Austin School
Austin Community Hall
Austin Theatre Preview Teases Pony Soldier and Trouble in Store
Austin Theatre screens Pony Soldier in Technicolor on May 6 and 8, a rugged Mountie saga produced with Royal Canadian Mounted Police cooperation. Tyrone Power leads as the Mountie amid Indian tribe scenes. Also shown is Trouble in Store, a J Arthur Rank comedy dubbed in Winnipeg, praised for Norman Wisdom’s timing. It plays May 13 and 15, a family comedy full of charm and chaos.
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Austin
Royal Canadian Mountd Police
Tyrone Power
J. Arthur Rank
Winnipeg
Ann Henry
Winnipeg Tribune
Norman Wisdom
Charlie É Chaplin
Norman
George Formby
Austin Theatre
Renna Mullins Family obituary notice from Saskatoon
Renna Mullins of Bowsman Manitoba is survived by eight grandchildren three sisters Mrs Chas Campbell Portage la Prairie Mrs Rob t Storie Austin Mrs Geo Beattie Rocanville Sask and one brother Mac Detroit Michigan He was an Odd Fellows and Orange Lodge member and a United Church elder Funeral and interment held in Saskatoon on April 1954 dates.
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Renna Mullins
Bowsman
Man
Chas. Campbell
Portage la Prairie
Rob’t Storie
Austin
Geo. Beattie
Rocanville
Sask
Mac
Detroit
Michigan
Oddlebons and
Orange Lodges
United Church
Saskatoon
Nine year old Ontario girl shines on Auntie Dee program
Doris Shaw of Amherstburg writes in about her nine year old daughter Cheryl Shaw appearing on the Auntie Dee Television Program on April 11 at Station WXYZ Detroit where she planned to perform a tap dance. Cheryl has appeared in several stage shows and is praised as a future tap and ballet dancer.
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the Herald
Doris Shaw
Amherstburg
Ont
M. Hanon
Austin
Cheryl
Shaw
Auntie Dee
WXYZ
Detroit
M. Hanson
For Sale and Rent Classified Notices
Various local ads list a five room house with basement and garage on a 75 by 145 lot and a four room cottage with bathroom on a 100 by 145 lot both with garages, addressed to H S Borton and Moore Bros respectively. Also a large brick farm house for rent, a potato sale, radio repairs at Lye and Son, a Chevrolet Standard Sedan for sale, and a Ford Ferguson mower and lift with transport box for sale. Contact names include H S Borton Moore Bros Lye C W Lye & Son Jen Haskett and L E Knox Muir with MacGregor and Gladstone area references and phone numbers.
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H. S. Borton
MacGregor.ue
MacGregor
P. Luceviteh
J. P. Wiebe
Lye’s
C. W. Lye & Son Ltd
Jen Haskett
Ford Ferguson
L.E. Knox Muir
Former Austinite John Tiffin Dies in Saskatoon
John Tiffin, born August 3 1877 in Orillia Ontario, moved to Austin 1896, farmed until 1911, then worked for CNR in Minnitonas Manitoba retiring 1942. He married Agnes Smith of Pathhead in September 1909. He passed away Sunday April 25 in Saskatoon. he is survived by wife Agnes and two sons David and...
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Austi
John ‘Tiffin
John Tiffin
Orillia
Ont
Austin
R. Tiffin
Minnitonas
Man
CNR
Agnes Smith
Pathhead
Agnes
David Er Wiorioeg
For Sale Classified Ads Pack From Katrime Area
Multiple sale items listed including baby bassinette with mattress at 18 dollars, garden seeder, work harness and collars, Kennebec potatoes seed, young pigs, brome seed, purebred Yorkshire weanling pigs, used ironer vacuum cleaner sewing machine, and more. Also real estate for sale or rent, frame house, clover, clover Sheaves, and numerous typewriters and office equipment. Tenders for Katrime Skating Rink Building invites bids. notices reference MacGregor and Pine Creek locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Davey
MacGregor
Arthur Palmer
W. A. Heselwood
Thor
Royal
Singer
W. E. Harmon
Local Lawyer Ad Seeks Property Loans in Manitoba
A Manitoba advertisement lists AL LYE DC LLB barrister and solicitor operating from MacGregor with Friday afternoon availability. It offers insurance money loans on farms and village properties for bale transactions and provides a contact P O Box 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. AL Lye
MacGregor
Manitoba
Austin
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W. C. Stiles
Holland, Manitoba
Pyramoned Club
Kartoon
Ony Soldier
Penny Edwards
Austin and District News
Mr. H. Atkins
Gerald
Glenn Morris
Yeager
Edna Duncan
Flin Flon
Ken Duncan
Charles Wallace
A. W. Lane
J. P. Dodwell
Errick Willis
Lakeside
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Rams
Manitoba Censor Board
Manitoba Board OF Moving Picture Censors
Sidney Auto
Delco Remy
A. Beresford
Curling Club
By Donna Carruthers
Austin Theatre News
Ford Ferguson ‘Tractor
Skassey
Austin Motors
Studebaker
Ontario
Moore Bros. Muir
Gladstone
K. Cox
MacGre
Harvey Kane
Rossendale
Portage
Mra
R. Kuebler
Pine Creek
Yorkshire
J. E. Pool
Sidney
Bishop
H. S. Barton
W. Moore
H. Barton
J. Knox
Crown Equipment Company
Montreal
Katrime
Douglas Grove
Sec
Treas
Katrime Man
Goop Farms
Beaver
H. A Lye
FORD
LYE Motors
CAR Mart
Main St. South
C.N.R
Main St
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