Sidney News highlights and social notes from town
Mrs L Aquin left hospital to return home. Miss Carrie Hall visited Teulop with Mr and Mrs Wainright. F Wed 4H Garden Club hosted two dances and presented Terry Williams a tie and $10. Walter Hood dies in Misericordia Hospital Winnipeg. Rev Nicholson and Terry Williams travel to Toronto for 4H Garden Clubs. WA meeting at Mrs Reg Calvert’s with 13 members. Bazaar planned for Nov 25 and a $50 donation to the minister’s salary.
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L. Aquin
Carrie Hall
Teulop
Wainright
F. Wiere
Jack Wenham
Winnipeg
C. Williams
Foreign Bible Society
J. Rasmussen and
Cris
Regina
F Wright
Terry Williams
Walter Hood
Misericordia Hospital
Hood
Bobby
Nicholson
Toronto
Manitoba
Toronto Royal
C. Rogers
W. Peck
Local Notes From Austin and District
Births, visits, and community tidings from Austin and surrounding areas. Don born to Mr and Mrs Harry Rand at MacGregor Hospital on November 3. Various updates include hospital stays, visits, a $90 raffle, a broken collarbone, and a Remembrance Day service setup for November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rand
MacGregor Hospital
Don. Carruthers
Fred Jones Viett
Churchill
O. Mays
Carberry Hospital
J. Elston
Ravenshoe
Swine Club
Ted Hay
Alex Hanson
Alex Robin Lowe
Peace River
Alta
George Lowe
Hard Times Party Replaces Snow Cancelled Weiner Roast
Due to snow and cold weather Austin High School cancelled its planned weiner roast and hosted a "Hard Times" party instead. It was the first social function of the year and marked a shift in student activities at the campus.
Ady Curlers Plan For Coming Curling Season
Austin Ladies' Curling Club met November 2 at Mrs. Chas Wallace's home with fourteen members. Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Iverna Thomson reported 215.28 on hand. Club to affiliate with Manitoba Ladies' Curling Association. A Ladies' Bonspiel is planned with date to be announced. Social Committee named Edna Hay Pena Storie Ella Jedel.
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Austin Ladies’ Curling Club
Chas. Wallace
Iverna ‘Thomson
Manitoba Ladies’ Curling Association
Edna Hay
Pena Storie
Ella Jedel
Austin YWCA Holds Election Of Officers 1956
The annual meeting of the YWC of the Austin United Church on November 3rd at Mrs. Stewart Young's home reported a busy year with $844 raised for church work. The new officers are President Mrs Bruce Hay Vice President Mrs Stewart Young Secretary Mrs RD Peck Treasurer Mrs Ken Routley Goodwill Mrs Robi Chambers Press Mrs Ted Hay.
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YWC
Austin United Church
Stewart Young
Bruce Hay
RD. Peck
Ken Routley
Robi
Chambers Press
Ted. Hay
Austin Community Hall committee reviews year's activities
The Austin Community Hall committee held its annual meeting on Friday November 4 with a fair attendance. Whist preceded the business meeting. Leo Westman was chosen chairman and Art Johnston secretary treasurer. New committee members are Howard Westman H Kowlesky and Mrs. Wm Jones. Whist winners were Mrs. C Randall and Wm Doucette high and Mrs. Rueban Storie and Howard Westman low.
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Austin Community Hall Committee
Art. Johnston
H. F. Johnson
Johnson
M G. Thomson
M. Lamb
R. Roosen
K. Jedel
Howard Westman
H Kowlesky
Wm. Jones
Leo Westman
Art Johnston
C. Randall
Wm. Doucette
Low
Rueban Storie
The Tall Texan at Austin Theatre Nov 10 and 12
A western tale of a lean loner famed for trouble and danger. Set amid Indians and gold, the film follows rugged outdoors adventure and a romantic angle with two girls, aimed at fans of outdoor Western cinema.
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Austin Theatre
FOR SALE PIGS AND RANGE ITEMS IN CLASSIFIEDS
FOR SALE six day old pigs priced eighteen dollars per pair. Contact K Balcanas at Firdale or call Sidney Ex 4137. Medium size pigs under a year old. Also Miss Hall advertised with phone 48 Sidney. One Brock Coal and Wood Range in good condition, contact A W Kalberg at phone 3114 MacGregor. C Bakuska Refrigeration Service repairs all makes and models of refrigerators deep freezers and air conditioners, Portage la Prairie phone 73648.
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K. Balcanas
Firdale
Sidney
Miss Hall
Brock Coal & Wood
A.W. Kalberg
MacGregor
C. Bakuska Refigeration Service
Portage la Prairie
Tenders for MacGregor Curling Club flooding and caretaking
Sealed tenders are invited for flooding and caretaking at the MacGregor rink. Tender forms available from the Secretary. Separate bids required from each party for flooding and caretaking, due by November 12. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted. G. A. Hotel, 403n See.
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MacGregor Rink
G. A. Hotel
MacGregor Curling Club
Mennonite Church Lands Sale at MacGregor Manitoba
Trustees of the Mennonite Church of MacGregor Manitoba announce a public auction under The Religious Societies Lands Act for Lots 1 to 4 in Block 3 in MacGregor. Sale at Malcolm E MacKinnon office on Hampton Street on December 16 1955 with reserve bid and right to retain possession until November 1 1956. Terms are cash.
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Rial Mennonite Church
MacGregor
Manitoba
Religius Societies
Malcolm | E MacKinnon
Hampton Steet
Portage la Prairie
For Sale Wheel chair in good condition
FOR SALE Wheel chair in good condition Apply Mrs T Clarke phone 1222 MacGregor FOR SALE Chesterfield Bed wine and 4 dining room chairs Apply Mrs C McKelvy phone 64 MacGregor 1p
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T. Clarke
C. McKelvy
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