Maples and Gardens Highlight Small Town Life News
The column notes a four pound six ounce russet potato grown near Sidney and a potato with an oat stem, plus local hunting plans to Shoal Lake. It reports flax yields being high, Beaver resident Percy Smith with 27 1/2 bushels per acre, and Cadillac’s 1902 origin as the golden anniversary. Local trees, blossoms, and curling sweaters appear as seasonal color.
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Douglas Peck
Sidney Ugnt
Joyce Dankesreiter
Percy Smith
Beaver
Former MacGregor man dies in Prince Albert truck crash
Frank Phillpot a veteran of World War II and chief Inspector for the Saskatchewan Timber Board died when the truck he was driving overturned on a highway north of Prince Albert on September 19. He left MacGregor years ago and resided in Vancouver later. Funeral with military honors was held September 23 at MacKenzie Funeral Parlors. He is survived by his mother sister Ivy and brothers Roper Gordon and others in Vancouver Winnipeg and Wellwood.
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Prince Albert
Sask
Frank Phillpot
Forerly
MacGregor
Saskatchewan Timber Board
Frank
Francis Herbert Philipot
Gladstone
Alex Phillpot
Vancouver
Hugo
Brookdale
Canada
MacKenzie Funeral
Gordon Phillpot
Wellwood
Eawing
Adele
Ivy
Clifford
Roper
Winnipeg
Gordon
Ratepayers urged to attend Nomination Day meetings
Manitoba municipalities set Nomination Day for October 14 with elections ten days later if needed. Ratepayers meetings will follow nominations at 2 pm. In MacGregor, councillors A J Stevenson and R D Critchlow face renomination. other officials have one year left. MacGregor School Board two members finish terms December 31. Meetings: North Norfolk Rural Municipality in Austin Memorial Hall and MacGregor in MacGregor Memorial Hall.
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Manitoba
macGregor
A. J. Stevenson
R. D. Critchlow
R. H. Hotel
A. R. Lamb
W. Wenham
North Norfolk
A. R. McCulloch
W. C. McLachlan
A. L. North
Tlemen
Memorial Hall
Austin
Gregor
Vic Rehill 38 laid to rest in Winnipeg
Victor Alexander Rehill beloved husband of Evelyn Rehill daughter of Francis McLachlan of Katrime. He served overseas in World War II with the 1st Battalion RCA and died suddenly in Winnipeg on September 2. Funeral held September 24 in Winnipeg with burial at Brookside. mourners included family from Beaver Katrime MacGregor and Portage la Prairie. Card of thanks from Evelyn Rehill expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tribute from Katrime Community Club.
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Victor Alexander Rehill
Evelyn Rehill
Francis McLachlan
Katrime
Vic
Winnipeg
Gypsumville
Man
Portage Prairie
Tist Battalion
RCA
Evelyn
R. H. Rehill
Ted
J. Murray
R. Gosling
B. Tompkins
Clark Leatherdale
Auction Sale Posters Prompt Farm Stock Auction
Auction notice lists sale of farm stock owned by Mr. C J Lambert. Location details indicate the property lies 6 miles north of Austin or 2 miles west of Orangeville School. The notice lacks complete sale date and items beyond farm stock.
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C J. Lambert
Austin
Orangeville School
Sidney Fowl Supper At United Church
A Sidney United Church fowl supper will be held on Tuesday October 7 at the church. Proceeds support church activities and local outreach.是合法的吗
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Sidney
Sidney United Church
Blind Institute Tag Day Saturday in MacGregor
Advertises a Tag Day fundraiser for the Blind Institute with street solicitors all day and evening urging generous donations to support blind students education.
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MacGregor
Southend Currie Friends Honor Mr and Mrs Frank
A September gathering at Currie School bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Frank as they move to MacGregor. Preston voiced regret and best wishes while gifts included a plate glass mirror and coffee table. The group sang and enjoyed a lunch before departure.
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Currie
Southend
Currie School
F. Frank
MacGregor
P. McIntosh
MacGreer
K. Larson
H. Mac Donald
Frank
Presentations Made To Rev Shaver By Austin Friends
A large Austin United Church congregation heard Rev Shaver give his farewell message on Sunday evening. Mrs Shaver sang Jesus Lover of My Soul. Merlin Lamb read an address as R Storie and Mrs Bruce Hay presented gold wrist watches. The Shavers thanked the group and depart for Fort Garry where he has a new call.
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Austin
Cancer Tag Day Benefit by W I Local
On Saturday October 11 the Women’s Institute will sponsor a tag day to raise funds for the Cancer Fund. The event aims to support a worthy cause and invites community support.
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W.I
Cancer Fund
CP R Announces Changes in Train Time Schedule
Canadian Pacific trains altered the timetable last Sunday with minor shifts in most routes. Notably the westbound local No 53 now arrives at 10 29 each morning, while other westbound and eastbound trains list revised arrival and departure times for local stops and flyers.
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Cp.r
Canadian Pacific
BL. Jelly
Fun Fair Promises Games and Prizes at Memorial Hall
Next Wednesday evening October 8 at 8 Memorial Hall hosts the second annual Fun Fair by the district Hospital Aids. Groups like Southend Macaulay, Orangeville Emmeline, Beaver Aid, Rose hill Clairmont, Pathhead Pathfinders, and MacGregor Aid present books sales, fish ponds, candy, bingo, lunch booth, and more. No admission. proceeds go to the Central Hospital Fund.
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Memorial Hall
Hospital Aids
Southend: Macaulay Group
Central Hospital
Pund
Annual Fowl Supper and Church Events listed for October
Community notices list multiple events in October including a church fowl supper on October 3 at 5 30 p m with admission 1 00 for adults and 50 for children age 4 to 12 at the church A Court Hamp ton meeting of the Canadian Order of Foresters on October 14 at 8 p m Memorial Hall Britannia Chapter Laos meets October 6 at 8 p m at Mrs N Critchlow home A United Church Fowl Supper at MacGregor Memorial Hall October 22 at 5 p m The WMS of Portage Presbytery holds a one day Rally October 30 at MacGregor United Church A WMS Tea and Produce Table at Mrs R H Harvey home on October Mth from 3 to 6 p m to aid the Manse Fund.
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Ine Weaver W.A
Court Hampton
Canadian Order of Foresters
Memorial Hall
Britannia Chapter
Laos
N. Critchlow
United Church
MacGregor
WMS
Portage Presbytery
MacGregor United Church
R. H. Harvey
Manse Fund
Election Day Hype and Student Speeches At School
The High School political battle continues as speeches conclude Monday afternoon with each candidate answering tough questions. Lauraine Smith read Ronny Kirshner’s address in his absence while Irene Alderson misses classes for algebra help. Room IV held a forty five guest weiner roast last Friday night and staff attended a local Austin meeting Monday.
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Ronny Kirshner
Lauraine Smith
Wright
Irene Alderson
Irene
Austin
Mary Sullivan Dies At The Pas Manitoba
Mrs. Mary Sullivan formerly of Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie died at The Pas on September 17. She was the widow of M J Sullivan and daughter of pioneers Neil Cook and his wife. Survived by three sons Neil Lorne James all in Winnipeg. three daughters Mrs A B Hogg Vancouver Mrs Trevor Morgan The Pas and Miss Belle Sullivan. one grandchild two great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Winnipeg Tribune notes fishing is a major Canadian industry worth about 80 million dollars yearly.
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Wen
Pas
Man
Mary Sullivan
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Sullivan
M. J. Sullivan
Manitoba
Neil Cook
MacGregor
Neil
Lorne
James
Wingnipeg
Hogg
Vancouver
Trevor Morgan
The
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