Austin District News Highlights Local Events and Notices
Eva Wooarage and Heather Heart of Winnipeg visited M. McIntyre over the weekend. Heather spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Duncan and family. Fred Amann's family attended Garnett McRae’s christening at Gladstone United Church and dined with Grant McRae’s family. Curling times to be posted in local store sheets. Attendees at the Compton Allison wedding in Winnipeg included Grant’s mother Mrs. Kay Compton and Heather. Artie Stevenson of Winnipeg visited and hunted locally. Erle Outhwaite and family from Minnedosa visited his mother. Karen Penner won a Pine Creek School Division insignia design for letters. Christmas bazaar December 4 at Sprucedale School 3 to 5 p.m. sponsored by Retarded Children’s Association. Beverley Jones miscellaneous shower December 4 at 8 p.m. United Church basement. A.C.W. meets December 5 at 2 p.m. Whist drive and dance December 13 at Austin Community Hall with quilt raffle draw.
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Eva Wooarage
Heart of Winnipeg
M. McIntyre
Heather
Jim Duncan
Fred Amann
Cousn
Garnett McRae
Gladstone United Church
Grant McRae
Compton- Allison
Winnipeg
Grant
Kay Compton
Artie Stevenson
Art Stevenson
Carnevale
Saskatchewan
Erle Outhwaite
Minnedosa
Erle
H. Outhwaite
Ladies Curling Club
Lamb
Bea Corneillie
Glen Lowe
Austin
Karen Penner
Pine Creek
Karen
Beverley Jones
United Church
A.C.W
Hillis
Austin Melodiers
Harold Appleby
Pinkham, Sask
Art
Hughena Stewart
Beverly Uhrin
Donna Manns
Firdale
Joanne
Beverley Uhrin
Alex Livingstone
Alex
Kate Ambrose
Bob Beatty
Helston
Robert Boyle
Brandon
John McDougall
Johnnie
Jim Lunn
Tangent
Alta
Lottie Hanna
Dennis
Jim
Hanna
Mac Martin
Roy Gilman
Betty
Dorie Brarnarson
Gladstone
Harold
Walter
Joe
Harold Rosling
Little Jimmy
George Shapansky
Dwayne
Lavenham
S. E. Knox
Norman Tilley
Joy
Portage
MacGregor UCW Holds Meeting at Church Hall
The MacGregor United Church Women group met in the church hall on Monday evening. Mrs. Hazel Allan led worship and Mrs. Helen Herees chaired. Reports from committees noted a supply parcel sent to Sandy Lake and another with Christmas gifts to Fisher Branch Mission Koos tata. The bazaar raised 335 dollars and 14 cents. A pot luck Christmas party is set for December 16 at 6:30 p.m. Everyone should bring a friend. Note paper with church views will be sold. reports due to Helen Dankesreiter by December 15.
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He MacGregor
U.C.W
Helen Dankesreiter
Helen
Power Toboggan Cub Formed At Austin
A power toboggan club was formed at Austin on Monday November 25. Six members attended the organization meeting in the curling rink. Officers named were President C Chambers and secretary treasurer D Rintoul. Additional members include M L Lamb K Lamb F Amann A Giesbrecht. Contact any member to join.
Local U C W and Social News From Portage la Prairie
Training at Winnipeg General Hospital with the Crockers and visits from Winnipeg and Brandon. U C W meeting hosted by Mrs Crocker and Mrs Anderson with devotional by Mrs Roak. Reports on a Murray United Church rally and upcoming Christmas party. Card and whist party results, cribbage winners, and next gathering planned for December 4. Get well wishes for hospitalized residents and various weekend visits and trips around Portage la Prairie.
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Winnipeg General Hospital
K. Crocker
James Watson
J. McCallister
Portage
Winnipeg
Jim
B. Nicholl
John Watson
Jo-Anne Thompson
Brandon
Robert_mcllure
Trinity United Church
Portage la Prairie
McClure
The
United Church
Ladies’ High
Wojtowicz
Tomchuk
Joe
Freda
Pine Creek Community Notices of Local Visits and Gatherings
Pine Creek residents record weekend visits family dinners and birthday parties with many neighbors from Vermilion Bay Brandon Winnipeg and Portage. Obituaries note the funeral of Mrs. Jim Hanna and infant James Darren son of Mr. Jim Hanna and the late Mrs. Hanna.
Beaver News Highlights Local Visits and Church Property Transfer
Mr and Mrs Allan Drader returned home after three weeks near Toronto visiting relatives. Families and friends gathered for visits and meals. A notice seeks old Beaver United Church minute books for transferring church property to the community club. Local residents hosted and visited relatives in Winnipeg and Brandon over the weekend.
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Allan Drader
Toronto
The
Beaver United Church
Glen Harkness
Margaret Rodgers
Jim Smith
Pam O'Niel
Brandon
Raymond Smith
Nixon’s Big Problem Staying Alive on Campus Tour
Negro civil rights leader Gregory told about 2,000 students that conspirators who killed leaders like Kennedy and King aim to erase Nixon before his inauguration. He warned democracy is threatened if America forces its system abroad by force. Gregory criticizes U S policy as morally polluted and calls for urgent national soul searching.
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Richard Nixon
Gregory
United States
Dick Grey
Gest
John
Robert Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Lincoln Rocky
Malcolm X
Dr. King
James Earl Ray
Shower Honors Darlene Stieben Before Nuptials
Mrs. C Bleiler hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Darlene Stieben prior to her wedding to Dwight Bleiler on November 2 in Powell River BCC. Guests assisted by Teresa Bleiler Judy Kreitz Karen Yarocki and Laurel Persson. corsages were given to the bride elect and both mothers. The event featured gifts under a blue white and yellow umbrella with a clothes basket display. Roberta Jackson Jenny Olson won games and the couple traveled from MacGregor for the occasion.
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C. Bleiler
Powell River
Bcc
Darlene Stieben
Dwight Bleiler
Bleiler
Teresa Bleiler
Judy Kreitz
Karen Yarocki
Laurel Persson
L. Stieben
Jenny Olson
Roberta Jackson
MacGregor
Yarocki
Saskatchewan Farmers Urged to Seek Financial Aid
The Saskatchewan Pool calls for government aid to farmers facing hardship from harvest delays. Delegates at the 44th annual meeting urged a subsidy program to protect Canadian producers against U S feed grain competition, higher credit for wheat, and potential trade for goods from other nations. They urged producer shares in bread price increases and raised concerns about high loan rates under Farm Improvement Loans and Farm Credit Acts. Sales teams should visit wheat importing countries with coop participation to boost grain sales. a press release followed the closed session as the two-week meeting continues.
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Saskatchewan
United States
Phene 897-548 Radiator Repair Auto Service
Local auto service Phene 897-548, formerly Wilman Motors, advertises radiator repair and repair services at its shop located at Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue West.
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Phene
Wilman Motors
Eighth St
Sask. Ave. West
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