Community Notes From Austin And Surrounds
A weekly roundup from Austin includes visits with Brandon Are and Portage la Prairie residents, wedding and house moves, and church activities. Miss Tena Neudort heads to Winnipeg for a telephone operator post, and the Outhwaite family visits Seven Sisters. Weekend dances feature Telford's Orchestra with whist. Birthday wishes go to Mrs. E Thomas. The Junior Red Cross plans a Tag Day for Cancer Relief. a Red Cross tea and bazaar is planned for early November. New local residents include Mr. and Mrs Orland Patterson replacing Mr. and Mrs Smith who moved to Fort William. A furniture auction for John Leppington is set for Oct 10. Mrs. E Thomas shares news of her sister’s passing, and a National Clothing Drive begins Oct 1 sponsored by the Patriotic Club. Clothes ready for donation should be washed and mended. bundles may be left at Cliffond’s old store.
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Patriotic Club
Cliffond
In Memoriam Pearson Dear Son and Brother
In memory of Doug las Pearson who died as a prisoner of war in Hong Kong on October 1.1 Memorial lines speak of enduring grief, remembrance on his grave, and a family longing for his smile. A. V. Jubb will visit Austin Fridays at Mrs. H. Thomas home.
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Pearson
Douglas Pearson
Hong Kong
A. V. Jubb
Austin
Engagement of Violet Marjorie Carruthers to Thomas Ellwood Wright
Mr and Mrs Thos Carruthers of Austin announce the engagement of their third daughter Violet Marjorie to Thomas Ellwood Wright, eldest son of Mr and Mrs C E Wright of Portage la Prairie. The wedding is set for December 3.
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Thos. Carruthers
Austin
Violet Marjorie
Thomas Ellwood Wright
C. E. Wright
Portage 1 Prairie
Rural Canada sees push for growth and reform
A provincial program advances growth in farming and agriculture, supports building efforts, and raises teacher salaries to high levels in Canada. It funds rural schools and tuberculosis treatment, with a focus on rehabilitation and industrial development.
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Canada
Austin Er Grading Station extends hours clarification
Notice states the Eye Grading Station in Austin will not stay open on Saturday nights until further notice. It mentions a misprint about egg grading at Grade 19¢ and directs customers to bring eggs to their local Eye Grading Station. Wallace serves as Branch Manager.
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Austin
Goulding Retires from North Norfolk Municipal Council
The North Norfolk Council meeting in Austin on September 25 notes the resignation of Ward Five Councillor George F. Goulding effective December 31 1945. Council expresses regret and extends best wishes. An old age pension application is approved and a by law on transfer of land is read. Court of Revision adjourns after updating the 1946 assessment roll.
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North Norfolk Council
Austin
S. C. Duff
George F. Goulding
North Norfolk Municipal Council
Goulding
Wallace—McIntyre
G. Goulding
Thompson Jeffrey
Sidney
Sarah E
Notice to Creditors Estate of Florence Ella Lye
Notice to creditors under The Trustee Act for the estate of Florence Ella Lye widow late of the Post Office MacGregor Manitoba. All claims verified by statutory declaration must be sent to the undersigned at Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before November 1 1945. Dated MacGregor Manitoba September 25 1945 Halye solicitor for the executors.
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Florence Ella Lye
MacGregor
Manitoba
North Norfolk
Hampton Street
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Leslie Gawthorp
Brandon
Are. C. Ro Wallace
Portage la Prairie
Mrs CH. Anderson
Arden
Mrs Muir
Gladstone
Miss Tena Neudort
Winnipeg
Mrs. Robi. Outhwaite
Seven Sisters, Man
Telford
E. Thomas
Red Cross
Miss Osman
Cancer Relief Fund
The
Red Cross Society
Orland Patterson
John Leppington
C. Duff
J. Downs
Parry Sound
Ont
Thomas
Christ Church
Ly Adams
Eector
Yanaay
Holy Commission A
Paneay
Ireat Carlton
Austin United Church
Melvin
Community Theatre
White Cliffs of
Dover
Irene Dunne
Ronald Colman
Marlene Dietrich
Kismet
Technicolor
J. A. Rowlatt
Imperial Oil Products
CCF
Saskatc Wan
Fce
Iias
Ciadda
Phoenix Block
Katrime
Langsmith
Sidney No
Melbousie
Rel
W. SU Culta
Toronto General Trusts Corph
Hoo, Smith
Civil Life
Veterans’ Affairs
Wianiper
the Drewrys Limited
V. McNair
Brantford
Firestone Tires
Indianapolis Speedway
Critchlow Bros
G. F. Goulding
McIntyre
Jeffrey
Court of Revision
Counas
Wallace
Department of Health
Health Unit 14
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