Turbulent Week in Austin and District Counts Various Local Happenings
Reading across Portage la Prairie and surrounding towns highlights range of events from a holiday visit by Mr and Mrs A Pickering to fishing trips from Forestville district, a silver tea by the Women's Institute in May, an Archbishop rite of confirmation in Christ Church, and an error in an obituary note. Local sports saw a Junior ball game between Sidney and Austin with a visitors’ win. Other items report fire damage to a hardware store, a burned barn, and rising road rents. council motions, telephone cutting complaints, and budget amendments dominate town affairs.
North Norfolk Council Discusses By-Laws and Road Repairs
The May meeting notes council actions including by law revisions, cemetery committee, and a $7.00 adjustment. Petitions call for weight scales, road openings, and a new school district north west of MacGregor. The Edrans Boys and Girls Club receives an $18.50 grant. Tenders opened for Bridge B project.
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McAskie
Ted
Foyle
Fale
MacGregor
Bagot
Munity
Haley
Robi
Austin
Camptit
Snow
Cpair
Edrans Boys’ & Girls’ Club
Campbell—Loew— Ace
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Alexander Swan
Weaconecon
Alex
Bowie, V.S
Ix Eveny Fara
Mackinnon
Bawarsren
J. Percival MaKinnon
Malcolm E Backinoon
Macgregor — Man
DR. Weagant
Somerset Block
Winnipeg
Er. Cc. Bortowy
Puoue
G Henry
Licensee
Manitoba
Joan Balfour
Manito
W. CG. Sawyer
Carbekxy
Awsiia
Patie
G. H.R. McMaster
P.O
Widdleton
Tsta
Seuvestos
Wam
R. Mundx
Rec
Sec
Deel
Templeton’s
Ralere
Atgolubal
J. A. Gray
Alexander Booth
Norfolk Farms
Dominion Farm Agency Ltd
Somerset
Rex
Ladysmith
King Hill Southend
MacGregor West
Macgregor Morse Co
John Meporcant
Goold, Shapley and Muir Co
H.p
Nichols & Shepherd Co
Red River
Southwori
EN Vega
Tobave
Corona
C. A. Lowes, MacGregor
McKee's Store
Jos. J. Clark
Mrs. A Pickering
Mr. Pickering
Portage la Prairie
Mr. MacNulty
Calgary
Alta
F. J. Noble
Forestville
Westbourne
Women’s Institute
Ruperts’ Land
San Y
Christ Church, Austin
Thos Carruthers
L. Jackson
Sidney and Austin Boys
Robt. Early
Torridate Peter
Counciloe
Zachary
Fred North
Hatey
Moricay
North Norfolk Council
Din Austin
Previs
Thal
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