Sunday Visitors and Curling Club Finances at Strathclair
Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Harry Henderson and Mr and Mrs George Henderson joined Mr and Mrs Wayne Anderson Janet and Stuart of Win nipeg. Strathclair curling club held a bonspiel with nine pres ent participants on Thursday evening. officers unchanged for the year and a bank balance of 547.25. Lunch sales netted 187.91 for the club. Mrs Lobb entered six pupils in Gladstone festival including public speaking and various recitations and songs. Melvin Schneider attended Winnipeg weekend and the wedding of Linda Dublin, granddaughter of Mrs Mary Finegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCullough
Cecil
Strathclair
Don Pedersen
Curling Club
Lobb
Margaret Ann Weibe
Jackie Belous
Melvin Schneider
Winnipeg
Linda Dublin
Linda
Mary Finegan
Dies After Road Mishap in Manitoba
Walter James Smith, 23, of Shoal Lake Manitoba, died in hospital after sustaining injuries from a Thursday traffic accident near Shoal Lake. He was a car passenger when the vehicle hit a pothole and lost control on the highway about 50 miles northwest of Brandon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Man
Walter
James Smith
Shoal Lake
Smith
Here
Austin Entries At Gladstone Festival Second in Folk Dance
The Gladstone Festival features Austin entries with many placings across dance vocal and instrumental groups. Judy Willis and man earned 85 for second in folk dancing while Shirley Rand took third in Public Speaking with 84. Evelyn Bennet placed fourth in Girls under 12 violinists Elsie McIntyre teamed with two Gladstone girls to win first in the 12 and under Trio class. The ACI Glee Club won Girls Chorus with 88 and 87, Thelma Kutcher and Audrey Kutcher were second in Vocal Duet ages 16-21, and Lloyd Hughson led Boys 16-21 with 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Judy Willis
Shirley Rand
Evelyn Bennet
Audrey Kutcher
ACI Glee Club
Thelma Kutcher
Elsie McIntyre
Gladstone
Lloyd Hughson
Bagot UCW Sale Proves Huge Success
The Bagot UCW in partnership with St. Stephens United held an April 28 spring sale. Antiques drew interest indoors and outside auctions ran briskly led by Harvey Coliart. Attendance was strong despite damp weather as volunteers and donors supported the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagot Ucw
Board of Stewards
St. Stephen's United
Harvey Coliart
U.C.W
Refugees Intercepted in Hong Kong Smuggling Attempt
Hong Kong police stopped eighteen refugees from Red China in a case the China Mail calls the first large scale refugee smuggling attempt of 1964. The event highlights a rising exodus and law enforcement actions on the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Red China
China Mail
Church Services and Sunday Schedules in MacGregor and Austin
A May Sunday notice lists multiple churches with service times across St Pauls, Christ Church, Bethel, Calvary Tabernacle, Austin-Sidney Pastoral Charge, Edrans, Evangelical Mennonite, MacGregor United, and MacGregor area locations. It covers Holy Communion Sunday School worship and family services, plus baptism and choir events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's
MacGregor
Christ Church
Austin
Calvary Tabernacle
Sidney
Kenneth Smith
Austin - Sidney
D. E. Bennett Austin
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East-End
E. H. Hamm
Macgregor United Church
Unified Service
Beaver
Bagot
Special Guest Set For June CAS Meet
The Children's Aid Society of Central Manitoba will hold its annual meeting on June 4. Bishop of Red River will be guest speaker. Campaign shows March receipts total 1 026.92, yearly receipts 19 722.43, short of 20 000 goal by 277.57. Funds relied on canvassing after theatre nights were dropped due to high costs. Adoption and protection figures updated: 85 children in adoption homes, 47 adopted this year, 69 adoption applications with 18 approved, 128 protection families, 409 children served in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Aid Society of
Central Manitoba
Comeion
Oliver
Red Ensign Favored by Board of Control Vote
The Board of Control voted to retain the Red Ensign as Canada’s flag and to inform the federal government of its choice. Controller Allan Lamport moved that the ensign is the true flag of Canada. Only dissenting vote came from Con. William Archer who warned that the issue could cause national dissension and urged broad Canadian agreement before choosing a design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Canada
Allan Lamport
Con
William Archer
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Edrans News
Mrs
Kenneth Smuth
Mr. and
Harry Henderson
George Henderson
Wayne Anderson
Janet and
Stuart
Win
H. E. Orchard
Memaser Home
Portage LA Prairie
Austin Community Hall
TEXAC
Texaco
Havoline
Bette
Bob) Stratton
Manitoba
Texaco Farm Center
R. Stratton
Phenson
Focal
Stephenson
Julie Rand
Marianne Bennet
Elsie
Murray McIntyre
Murray
Ellen Bennet
Diane Savitzky
Diane
Ellen
Bagot U.C.W. Sale
Gordon Nichol
Times
UCW
Planning Service
Lumber Yard
J. C. Moss
Finance
Leo Lacroix
MacGregor Mustang
Labin
Portage Health
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