Edrans News and Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Frank Russell and Mervyn of Arden visited last week. Supper this Friday October 20 in the hall. Get well wishes to Jackie Be ous, a patient in Neepawa. Nearby relatives attended a wedding in Morden. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lowe of Winnipeg visitors with her parents in Skeet household. Various neighbors and relatives from Neepawa Brandon Carberry Carman and Altamont noted in weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Russell
Mervyn of
Arden
Jackie Beous
Morden
Gilbert Lowe
Winnipeg
Bert Skeet
Fred Smith
Church Services List for MacGregor and Austin
In Austin and MacGregor area churches announce October 22 services with Morning Prayer at Christ Church Austin 11 30 a m and 10 a m at St Pauls MacGregor Evangelical Mennonite Church 10 45 a m school 7 90 p m Christian Endeavor PASTORAL CHARGE MacGregor United Church 10 a m combined Bagot 11 a m Sunday School 11 30 a m Worship Bethel Church MacGregor Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Morning Worship some times noted as related to MacGregor and Bagot locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's
MacGregor
M. J. Fleming
Evangelical Mennonite Church
aatEnd
Christian Endeavor
Macgregor United Church
Bagot
Bethel Church
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
A.J Hall
Wishart's Service Radiator Repair Ad In City
Radiator repair and auto service offered by Wishart's Service at the corner of Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue West. Formerly Wilman Motors. Phone contact 857 5468. Local shop focuses on quick repairs and general vehicle servicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wishart’s
Wilman Motors
Eighth St
Sask. Ave. West
Southend Macaulay Community Notes and Celebrations
Mrs Aiice Forest of Treherne visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Ken Larson and family. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Ken Kane on their marriage Saturday October 14. Sanford and Larry Larson Dick Bohay and Jim Caron visited with Mr and Mrs Ken Larson. Mr and Mrs Henry Bueckert and family went to Winnipeg Sunday to visit her brother George Marten on his birthday. Sunday supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Nelson Hulme Sr were Mrs Keith Bowes and family Mrs Les Brown Mrs A E Hulme of Portage Mr and Mrs Harold Radford and Barbara Mr and Mrs Max Nichol and family of Winnipeg Mr and Mrs Bill Hulme Mr Abe Thiessen Sidney. Sunday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Nelson Hulme Jr and family Mr and Mrs Ed Hulme and family Mr and Mrs Reg Abbott. On Thursday Mrs Sadie Stert of Portage visited with Mr and Mrs Ken Larson and family. Lorne Pennell and Brian accompanied by Mr and Mrs Chas Pennell and Mr and Mrs Earl Anderson motored to Winnipeg Friday evening to attend Bill Andersons graduation at MLT. Mr and Mrs George Snaith Mr and Mrs Lyn Snaith Mr and Mrs Dennis Snaith Mr and Mrs Doug McGregor and Mr and Mrs Keith Leckie attended the Cairns Snaith wedding at Austin on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiice Forest
Treherne
Ken Larson
Ken Kane
Sanford
Larry Larson
Dick Bohay
Jim Caron
Winnipeg
Henry Bueckert
George Marten
Nelson Hulme Sr
Keith Bowes
Les Brown
A. E. Hulme
Portage
Harold Radford
Barbara
Max Nichol
Bill Hulme
Ed ‘Hulme
Reg Abbott
Sadie Stert
Lorne Pennell
Brian
Chas Pennell
Earl Anderson
Bill Anderson
Mlt
George Snaith
Lyn Snaith
Dennis Snaith
Doug McGregor
Keith Leckie
Austin
105 year old Sam Pritchard dies in Saskatchewan hospital
Solomon Sam Pritchard born 1862 at Rocky Mountain House moved to Frog Lake with his father and later helped bribe Chief Big Bear to aid prisoner escape after the Frog Lake Massacre. He worked as ranch hand and mail driver near Swift Current before settling in Cando where he farmed until shortly before his death. He leaves a son George, two daughters, 40 grandchildren, 136 great grandchildren and 28 great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Sam) Pritchard
Frog Lake
Lloydminster
Sask
Rocky Mountain House
Alta
Mr. Pritchard
Riel
Big Bear
Swift Current
Cando
George
Anglican Women Bazaar Set For November 16
The Anglican Church Women will hold their annual bazaar on November 16. Proceeds support church missions and local outreach efforts.
Austin Area Weekend Visitors and Local Notes
Local residents share weekend visits across Austin Winnipeg and Brandon scenes. Notables include FL James Austin serving with Canadian Armed Forces in Winnipeg and families visiting kin, plus social plans like a November 24 old fashioned box social and upcoming events at Christ Church ACW bazaar and Skating Rink Auxiliary dance. Sympathies expressed to A Thorgilsson family and Andy Rosen on losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Questionnaire Okayed by Austin Chamber
The Austin Chamber of Commerce approved the questionnaire for the economic survey at the council meeting held in the Pool Elevator office on Thursday October 12. Members Cole Ewen McFarlane Makinson Fredrickson Jones and Lonsdale will visit homes in the village to gather reports on the project. Next meeting is Thursday November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Pool
Messrs
C. E. Cole
Percy Ewen
Reg McFarlane
Wm. Makinson
Nyal Fredrickson
C. T. Jones
Wm. Lonsdale
Edwin News Local Visitors and Notices
Edwin and Portage receive visitors Earl Boak and Mrs. Boak from Calgary while Mrs. Van Hill visits relatives in Winnipeg. Sympathy extended for the late Mrs. Condy. Spencer Gould drove to Winnipeg. Lemieux family visited Somerset. Birthday greetings for R. Chepil and Barbara Lemieux. Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A. Larkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Boak
Calgary
Edwin
Portage
van Hill
Winnipeg
William Condy
Spencer Gould
Winnpseg
N. Lemieux
Somerset
R. Chepil
Barbara Lemieux
A. Larkin
Municipality Budget Notes And Permit Approvals
The council tabled water pipeline construction and set a tax roll revision for November 7 at 2 p.m. Building permits were approved for Clarence Rands of Bagot and Murray Litster of MacGregor. A tax sale certificate 845 was assigned to John V McMillan and Jean Isabell McMillan. Several uncollectable accounts were written off including items for Rossendale Community Hall Agricultural Museum and Lions Club Norfolk Manor. The council also plans to sell a used pull-type grader to Klippenstein of Bagot for 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarance Rands
Bagot
Murray Litster
MacGregor
John V. McMillan
Jean Isabell McMillan
Hartford School
H. Loeppky
Albert Schader
P. Peters
J. Ostopowich
F. J. Giesbrecht
Abe Shapansky
Pete Harder
Rossendale
Agricultural Museum
Lions Club
Norfolk Manor
Klippenstein
North Norfolk
School Trustees Continue Petitions and Resolutions Push
School Trustees say the window for petition signatures and board resolutions remains tight but doable in divisions where trustees and electors show genuine interest in unifying elementary and secondary school systems.
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Marvin Ryz
Green
Wm. McLaren
Neepawa
McCullough
Ken Smith
Carberry
Lucy Smith
Ed Charlon
Bonnie
Brandon
Wes Campbell
John Wieler
Carman
Altamont
FBI
Sai
Jerry Lewis
The
Playhouse Theatre
Southend Macaulay
Bill Wiebe
Austin and District
Sionly Lowe
Ken Cairns
James Austin
Son
Chas. Wallace
John Ottem
Fredericton
Emo
Win Weir
SN. Bickford
Worley
Thos. Lowe Jr
Cecil Jones
J. R
James Tustin
Josie
FL James Tustin
Dale Kipling
Fred Amann
Wm. Dutch
Rivers
Paul Abrin
Zeta Castle
Gilbert Plains
Richard Emmond
E. Kenneth
Benito
Gee
Bull
Thos, Jackson
Artie Stevenson
A. J. Stevenson
Kneeshaw
A. Hil
Remembe
A. Thorgilsson
Andy Rosen
Austin Chamber
Edwin News
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Aturday
Walt Disney
Follow ME
Boys
Fred MacMurray
Cash Skato
Austin Community Hall
Roy Smith
Reeve
Roy
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