Austin Community News and Local Notices
In Austin the Red Cross dance is planned for Friday May 26 at the Austin Community Hall. Relatives visit from Arden Manitoba, including Mr and Mrs Sealey and Mrs Harold Duncan. Dorice Barber attended Wilfred Clarkson funeral in Winnipeg. Roy Duncan injured dehorning cattle, now improving. Christ Church begins Sunday 7 PM service from June, through summer. Jimmy McCrea of Carman visiting Austin while with RCNVR. Donald McCrea had a bicycle collision with a truck, broke leg. hospitalized at Portage la Prairie, progressing favorably.
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Roy Duncan
Donald McCrea
Portage la Prairie Hospital
Drowning Accident Claims Kenneth Stewart in Austin
Kenneth Stewart, 24, son of Lieut and Mrs G A Stewart, drowned while playing in the back yard of H M Neudorf as he removed a lid from a five foot deep cooler with about three feet of water. His mother Mina Waters, father overseas, funeral held in Portage la Prairie.
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Austin
Kenneth Stewart
G. A Stewart
H. M. Neudorf
Kenneth
Mina, Waters
the Herald
Portage] la Prairie
Coming soon to the Austin Community Theatre line up
A slate of classic films arrives at the Austin Community Theatre including Fred Astaire in The Sky's The Limit Alice Faye and Carmen Miranda in The Gang's All Here Gracie Fields Monty Wooly in Holy Matrimony Margaret O'Brien in Lost Angel Rosalind Russell and Fred MacMurray in Flight For Freedom Walt Disney's Bambi Lassie Come Home Leslie Howard Spitfire Betty Grable Coney Island Heavan Can Wait and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Watch weekly advertisements for playing dates and note if the Austin Community Theatre is showing.
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Fred Astaire
Alice Faye
Carmen Miranda
Gracie Fields
Monty Wooly
Austin
Dr Jubb to Visit Austin Fridays at Mrs Thomas Home
Dr A V Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs H Thomas, continuing a regular personal consultation schedule. Local residents are advised of the recurring weekly visits and the approximate timing each Friday.
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A. V. Jubb
Austin
H. Thomas
Austin United Church May 25 Service Schedule
Sunday school at 2 p.m. EDRANS. Divine service at 7 30 p.m. at Austin led by Rev W M Reeves. Morning prayer at 1 a.m. Sunday School and church events listed for May 25 with Austin as the location.
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St Austin
Austin
Firdale Soldier Marries in Scotland
On May 1 Abernethy Scotland Tpr Maurice S Miller eldest son of Mr and Mrs N T Miller of Idale Man was united in marriage to Miss Catharine Gay daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Gay of Abernethy Tpr Miller is serving with an armoured car unit.
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Abernethy, Scotand
Tpr
Maurice S. Miller
N. T. Miller
Idale
Man
Catharine Gay
Wm. Gay
Abernethy
Miller
Death of Wilfred J Clarkson in St Boniface Hospital
Wilfred J Clarkson former Melvin district resident died May 15 at St Boniface Hospital after a life in the community. He served fifteen years on the St Boniface Police Force. Survived by wife Margaret, parents Mr and Mrs W Clarkson, three brothers and four sisters including Bernard Fred Cyril Mrs Flood Mrs Kennedy Mrs Laurette and Mrs Carthy.
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St. Boniface Hospital
Wilfred J. Clarkson
Melvin
Clarkson
Mr. Clarkson
Melvin District
St. Boniface College
St Boniface
Margaret
W. Clarkson
St. Vital
Bernard
Fred
R.C.N
Cyril
Austin
Flood
Norwood
Kennedy
St. Boniface
Laurette
Poplar Point
Carthy
Winnipeg
Mrs. H. Burgess Laid to Rest in Prince Sask
Death in Prince Sask on May 11 ends Hetty Burgess life begun October 31 1897 in Austin. She trained as a nurse in Calgary but heart trouble halted studies. Survived by husband Herbert and three children Gordon Esther and Jimmy. burial in North Battleford. Funeral May 15 with Elder D Neufeld officiating.
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Prince, Sask
H. Burgess
Austin
Hetty
Evan Roberts
Battleford
Sask
Lacombe
Alta
Calgary
Sidney, B.C
Rest Haven Hospital
Herbert Burgess
Hillside
Prince
Charles
Yacob
Washington
David
Swan River
Man
Allen
R C A.F
Wilfred Wicklund
D. Neufeld
North Battleford
Card of Thanks From Keillor Family
The family of the late Mrs Thos Keillor express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during her illness for messages of sympathy and for beautiful floral tributes received after her bereavement.
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Thos. Keillor
Mrs Menzies thanks Rev King and friends for support
Mrs James Menzies and family express sincere thanks to Rev C J King and many friends for kindness during Mr Menzies illness and for sympathy and floral tributes received.
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James Menzies
C. J. King
Menzies
Rosehill Helping Hands annual report summary
Rosehill Helping Hands records show 16 large quilts 3 crib quilts 60 sewn items including 35 dresses 8 shirts 4 pajama sets 2 slips 11 rompers 27 knitted items with 22 socks and sleeveless sweaters. Income $96.13 expenditures $765.83. Officers Mrs Chris Leckie president Kathleen Leckie secretary.
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Rosehill
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Red Cross
Austin Community Hall
Mrs. Sealey
Arden, Man
Harold Duncan
Mrs
Dorice Barber
Wilfred Clarkson
Wm. Harding
Christ Church
Jimmy McCrea
Carman
R.C.N.V R
C. McCrea
Ed. Tilley
THE
Austin Community Theatre
L J Apams
Edrans
Austin United Church
W. M. Reeves
Unday
Scotland
Community Theatre
Tyrone Power
Don Ameche
Old Chicago
Jack Benny
Ann Sherman
George Washington
Gram Comedy
Garry Cooper
Sergeant York
Seenaea
Drewrys
Mrs. H. Burgess
J. A.rowlatt
Massey-Harris and
Cockshutt Machinery
Renfrew Cream
Imperial Oil Products
Erler
George
Mayfair
Portage LA Prairie
McKillop’s
Chris. Leckie
Kathleen Leckie
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