Austin United Church Dinner and Local News Notes
The Austin community page reports the annual Few Dinner set for October 14 at the Austin United Church. It notes visits by Evelyn Manns Bran don and Hughson Sidney with relatives, family travel from Brandon and BC, a staff appointment for George North at Assiniboine St James, and local happenings including hospital, church, and business notes. The Richard Kent Stock Company performs at the Austin Community Hall on September 15 with a big show. A farmer Reuben Poyser ships Thatcher wheat graded No 1 Hard with minimal dockage, and two locals named Jack Borley and R E North are lost to Winnipeg duties.
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Austin United Church
Evelyn Manns
Brandon
Hughson
Sidney
Austin
R. Price
Hall
Allan
Alex. Hay
John Hay
George North
Assiniboine School
St. James
Wm. Manns
British Columbia
Wm Manns
Austin Community Hall
Richard Kent Stock Company
Gold Fields
Reuben Poyser
Herald Office
Poyser
Jack Borley
R. E North
Winnipeg
Tom
Gus
For Sale Six Room House in Austin
For sale a six room house in Austin featuring good pavement and furnace. Also a Stube cabinet battery radio. Apply to RJ Wallace, Austin.
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Austin
RJ. Wallace
50 Years Married Leppingtons Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Leppington of Austin mark their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday September 19. Longtime Manitoba residents with roots in Douglas and North Norfolk, they have five daughters and fourteen grandchildren. Councillor Ward Four for three years, Leppington is joined by daughters C Nelson MacGregor Foxall Coaldale Alta Mr Bradley Mrs M McCaig Flin Flon and Mrs W Reid Chin Alta.
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John Leppington
Austin
Manitoba
Norfolk
Douglas
Leppington
C. Nelson
MacGregor
Foxall
Coaldale
Alta
Bradley
M McCaig
Flin Flon
W. Reid
Chin
Christ Church Austin Sunday Services with Rev Armstrong
Christ Church Austin announces Sunday services on September 18 1908 led by Rev G L Armstrong rector with morning meditation at 1 30 pm and Sunday School session to follow in the afternoon.
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G.L Armstrong
Auction Sales Near Edrans and Wellwood
Auctioneer E Burch announces two sales. On Tuesday September 20 at 1 p.m. near Edrans two miles south west Henry Moore farm, six horses machinery tools and household goods. On Thursday September 22 at 1 a.m. near Wellwood Mr David Mackie farm sale includes horses cattle machinery and all farm effects.
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Henry Moore
Edrans
David Mackie
Wellwood
E. Burch
A Few Cand id Words About Bank Earnings
A discussion of bank earnings outlines margins, costs, and deposits. It notes interest, taxes, rents, and employee costs, with figures on profits, reserves, and payments to government. The piece contrasts loan reliance with safer investments and explains share value and capital structure.
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Canada
Tayes
Dominion
Ferome
Banke Niet
Bank of Canada
Treasury
Bagot church services and local notices reel
Rev Stewart from Edrans led services last Sunday. Dr Geo Dickson improves buildings on his farm north of here. Mr and Mrs J G L Walden of Brandon visited parental home. Ormiston family of Wellwood were guests of the Burches last Sunday. Bagot Sunday School plans rally day on October 2 with a special program. Miss M St John resumed teaching after infantile paralysis closure. Threshing nearly done. a good rain is needed. A J Farncombe and family visited Stockton. Alf Thompson remains in Portage hospital but improving and should return home soon.
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A. Collier
Mabel North
Austin
J. Collier
Isabel Durwood
H. Atkins
Portage Hospital
J. A. McElrea
Sidney
Hackett
Bromwich
England
Old Country
Geo. Dickson
J. G. L. Walden
Brandon
Bagot
M. St. John
A. J. Farncombe
Stockton
J. Farncombe
W. A. Briscoe
Alf. Thompson
Turner Valley Oil Field Boosts West Farmers' Fuel Savings
Turner Valley development lowers gasoline and tractor fuel costs for western farmers. Local refineries use nearby crude oil, reducing freight charges and passing savings to consumers. Although 50 million was projected from 1937 consumption, 1938 crops and higher usage imply even larger real savings, with better equipment affordability and greater distillate use.
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Turner Valley
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Angus MacKenzie
Ronald
Brandon Hospital
E. E. Lee
Carberry United Church
Herb North
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co
Pratt
S. C. Duff
Money Maker
Christ Church
Palace Theatre
Carberry
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Rosilie
Nelson Eddy
Eleanor Powell
C. Duncan and
Randall
Brockie Funeral Home
Aving
Rev. Stewart
Mrs. Ormiston
W. Burch
the Chartered Banks OF Canada
Bankine
Iele
Sand Peill
Ats
Mackinnon & Mackinnon
J. Perciaeeis
E. MacKinnon, BA
J.a.rowlatt
Massey-Harris
Imperial Oil Products
Brantford
H. A. Lye, Llb
Paraswer Apé
P.O. Box
Man
Hone Av
J. H. Merrell
Nek Block
Portage la Prairie
J. R. Horton
North Western University Chicago
Austin United
CHURC
Frank W Samis
Geo
Croucher
Accetelyne
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