Katrime Socials And Visits Highlight Weekend News
Miss Jean Thompson of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Steve Thompson. Clarence Lake returned from Winnipeg. A large crowd attended the Friday dance at the Katrime hall with Machan's orchestra. The Katrime W A will hold a sale of work and tea on Tuesday June 4 from 3 to 6 p m. Mrs R A Clark spent time in Winnipeg with her daughters. Mr and Mrs Thos Chapman and son Melvin of Portage visited the C R Barber home. Rob Hodgins and John Hodgins moved to Portage after selling their farm to the Forbisters. Don t forget the hockey boys dance Wednesday May 29 with Walter Machan s orchestra.
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Katrime
Walter Machan
Thos. Chapman
Melvin
Portage
8. Barber
MacGregor
C R. Barber
Robi. Hodgins
John Hodgins
Bert Forbister
Anglican Talk By J Addison On Brandon Station
Mr J Addison chairman Brandon Diocesan Committee speaks on C K X Brandon Sunday May 19 4 45 to 5 p m Daylight Saving Time broadcasting details and venue noted for parishioners.
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J. Addison
Brandon Diocesan Committee
C.K.X. Brandon
In Memoriam Glover W H Glover May 8 1945
In loving memory of W H Glover who passed away May 8 1945 The silent heartache and grief endured by the family are recalled Lovingly remembered by The Family.
Glen Lye Wins Hockey Team Award For Manitoba
Glen Lye of MacGregor wins Manitoba honor as CBC sponsored hockey fan poll names him Manitoba winner. He receives a 1 000 page Encyclopaedia of sports as the prize while the winning ensemble lists Pratt Toronto Stewart Toronto Wing Bentley Chic Mosienko Chicago R Win Montreal coach Durnan Montreal and others.
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Glen Lye
Manitoba
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Dominion
Bill Good
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Glen
Dance dates announced by orchestras this spring
Rink offers Friday dances on May 24 with Machan's Orchestra and June 7 with Wellwood and June 21 with Dema's Serenaders. Saturday nights feature May 18 June 1 June 15 and June 29 with popular orchestras.
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Machan
Wellwood Orchestra
Dema
Serenaders
Winnipeg nurses attend War Work Centre event
Miss Verna Jeffries Vivian Mann and Ethel Jenkins of Winnipeg General Hospital nursing staff stayed at the Jeffries home. A War Work Centre demonstration Tuesday afternoon drew a good crowd. Contest prize winners were Mrs Dennison and Mrs D R Davis. Pyrex ware prizes went to Mrs Ralph Fiskel and Mrs William Jeffrey. Women’s Institute ladies served tea. Proceeds totaled $14.30.
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Verna Jeffries
Vivian Mann
Ethel Jenkins
Winnipeg General Hospital
James Jeffries
War Work Centre
Dennison
D. R. Davis
Ralph Fiskel
William Jeffrey
Women’s Institute
Portage la Prairie Adopts Daylight Saving Time
Portage la Prairie switched to Daylight Saving Time at midnight on May 15 after a lengthy city council meeting. The move keeps the city on daylight time until August 15 amid a heated debate among residents both rural and urban.
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Portage la Prairie
Harry Leader M P Buried At Portage
Portrait of a small town obituary and local notices recount the burial of Harry Leader M P in Portage la Prairie Burnside district after a lengthy illness. The piece notes his forty year service to the Riding and attendance at a packed United Church tribute. Also listed are farm accident, visitors, and hospital update items from the same period. Glendale Holliday, four, remained in Portage hospital with jaw and facial injuries after a cow trample on a south town farm. The report includes social notices, visits from Winnipeg residents, and upcoming dances in Stratton's Barn with dates and venues.
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Carlton Hollida
Glendale
Portage Hospital
Canada
House of Parliament
Harry Leader
Burnside
Women’s Institute
Portage
Fife
Leader
United Church
Portage la Prairie
Stratton
Telford
Hillside Cemetery
Dema
Portage la Prairie Hospital graduates host lecture
Miss Marie Kitson and fellow 1946 graduates honor their parents after a Sunday gathering. Dr. W. G. Martin and Mrs Edgar greet Naida Trethewey as he plans to speak on Island Continent Australia in Dauphin. The Women's Missionary Society to host a moving picture lecture at MacGregor Masonic Hall on May 28 with 50 cent tickets selling fast.
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Marie Kitson
Portage la Prairie General Hospital
Dixie Durston
Jean Matheson
Audrey Owens
Lillian Luedtke
Frances Richardson
Jean Brownridge
C. F. Kitson
W. G. Martin
R. S. Edgar
Grace United
Naida
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Island C
Tinent
Australia
H. T. Trethewey
Masonic Hall
MacGregor
Women's Missionary Society
Butter Ration Raised to Six Ounces on May 16
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces butter ration increases to six ounces per coupon. RS becomes valid Thursday May 16 and R9 valid the following Thursday, ending the long acute shortage that affected several months.
Katrime Hall Dance With Machan's Orchestra
A dance will be held in Katrime Hall on Wednesday May 29 with Machan's Orchestra. Admission is 50 cents. Sponsored by Katrime Hockey Club. Heavy frosts damaged gardens and fruit trees. weather has been chilly but promising spring-like improvement. Mothers Day services at United Church brought several Young People into church relationships. In Bagot Clive Wallace was baptized. In MacGregor service, Dawn Cooper and others were received into church membership, and Gloria Buchanan was admitted by absentia.
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Katrime Hall
Machan
Katrime Hockey Club
United Church
Bagot
Clive Wallace
W. T. Gray
MacGregor
Dawn Cooper
Brian Pepper
Orval Chant
Howard Turner
Timmy Hodge
Glen Pennell
Gloria Buchanan
Memorial Hall General Committee Meeting Notice
A meeting of the General Committee of the Memorial Hall and Rest Room will be held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening May 20 at Span. All members are urged to be present.
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Masonic Hall
Span
Remembering RO McKelvy Croly May 15 memory note
In loving memory of RO McKelvy Croly who died May 15 1046. Always remembered by his wife and family.
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RO. McKelvy
Croly
New Permit Books Ready for Elevator Agent
The notice advises readers to come early to obtain new permit books. When applying for a new permit, bring the old one if available to assist the agent in preparing the new issuance.
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Mountain Park
Alta
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Clarence Lake
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Enid Jubb
Town
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A. L. Lynds and
Plumas
D. G. McLachlan
Clyde McDougall
RCAF
Fort St. John,n.w.t
D.G McDougall
H. S. Collins
Trethewey
General Hospital
E. M. Finkleman
Stinson Hotel
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Ferguson
Jack Olson
MacGregon
Lee
Robt. Stratton
Pine Creek
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H. A. Lye
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