Community notices and engagements from Austin district
Relatives from Vancouver, Morden and various towns attended funerals and visited friends in the area. Local families hosted guests from Winnipeg Treherne and Portage la Prairie. UNICEF collection reached 19 dollars on October 31. A large turkey dinner fundraiser in the Community Hall netted about 500 dollars for a new hall debt. A banquet in the Marlborough Hotel honored former Premier Campbell. Gothic Lodge members attended a district Masonic meeting in MacGregor.
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Vancouver
Morden
Winnipeg
Morris, Shoal , Lake, Arden
MacGregor Brandon
Portage la Praine
Trevor Poyser
Gutzke
Atlanta
Geo
W Gutzke
P Poyser
A Baxter
Merlin Lamb
Geo Graham
Wm Alton
Marlborough Hotel
DL. Campbell
Gothic Lodge
Austin
MacGregor
Obituary: Trevor Poyser lifelong Emmeline resident dies
Trevor Poyser, longtime Emmeline community member and Austin area figure, died at home in Austin on Monday Oct 30 1961 after a sudden illness. Born April 20 1884 in Onecote England he settled in Emmeline with his family in 1888 and helped farm, married Miranda Gutzke in 1919, and remained active in church and local affairs including school trustee work and the Austin Agricultural Museum. He is survived by Miranda their two sons Lindsay and Ted and a daughter Elsie plus siblings and extended relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin MacGregor
Trevor Poyser
Austin
Onecote
Staffordshire
England
Leek
Peveril Poyser
Poysers
Emmeline
Lowe
Miranda Gutzke
Allage
Nrevor
Union
Austin United Church
Ausin
Miranda
Lindsay
Winnipeg
Elsie
WF. Sims
Edward Ted
Albert
MacGregor
Harold
Vancouer
Rueben
Mabel
AG. Baxter
Clara
Ho McEachern
Betty
H. Goodridge
Annie
JA. Morris
Bagot News Wins Bingo Draws and Local Events
Winners at Bagot Hall bingo on November 1 included H Robinson and H Cruikshank. A second bingo is planned November 15 with two workers for prizes and a $40 jack pot. Local notices mention trips to Winnipeg, a Halloween party for Bagot school pupils, and upcoming birthday greetings for community residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagot Hall
H. Robinson
H Cruikshank
Don Thompson
Barbara Bodie
van Neilson
Beganski
Brydon Richardson
Southend Macaulay WMS Holds November Meeting
The Southend Macaulay WMS met November 1 at Mrs R Vermeulen’s home with eight members present. Mrs Lorne Pennell led the devotional, Mrs A Chant presided, and reports showed the year’s funds above allocation. Updates covered the Austin rally, Provisional Com meetings on United Church Women, and December plans at Mrs Drammond’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southend - Macaulay Wms
R. Vermeulen
Lorne Pennell
A. Chant
Hammond
Chas. Pennell
Austin
J. Smale
Chas Pennell
United Church Women
Correction notice on misprinted honoree name
The Herald corrects a prior item stating Donna Stratton received honors at a shower. The intended honoree was Miss Norma Stratton. We apologize for the error and any embarrassment caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Stratton
Norma Stratton
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Austin and District
John Hay
Chas Wallace
W. Stanton
Treherne
Les Birkett
Joan
Cathy
John Fox
HF Johnson
Ben Collier
Lauren Campbell
Portage
Johnson
Unicef
CGIT
Myrna Peck
Mr McConeghy
Sidney
Miss Peck
Walter Rosling Gladstone
Harold Osting
Robi Beatty
Helston
A. Livingstone
Mrs. Livingstone
Alex Livingstone
Bullie Makinson
Trevor
Poyser Farm
AJ. Stevenson
DA. Campbell
Fay Heather
Wm. Bickford
G. G. Hicks
Christchurch
Olks
Lois and
Barry Hay
Cecil Jones
Brandon
Margaret Makinson
Ron Russell
Jim Randall
Grant Compton
Larry Chambers
Campbell Makinson
Judy Stephenson
Mina Wright
Ken Routley
Lloyd Jones
Gordon Hay
D. Pearson
Terry Makinson
Rexall
Cenval Pharmacy
Denwal
Denwal Pharmacy
Man
Norfolk Seed & Feed CO
Manitoba
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
Trimble-Rains Funeral Chapel
Portage LA Prairie
Ben
Hevolent Fund
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Bagot News
Velma _atason
Bagot School
Audrey Coubrough
Judith Nichol
Gerald Nichol
Keith Burch
Edgar Ritchie
Southend
Macaulay
WMS
Hi Muir Gorauianney Hall
Esau
Sadie Hawkins
MacGregor Mustangs Football Club
Canada
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