Austin & District News Local visits and events listed
A long column of local notices records weekend visits among residents including Mr H Atkins and Gerald at their home, Mrs Tatio returning from Sudbury, Winnipeg visitors Don Wicklund and Grant Westman, Brandon and Kelwood connections, a Ladies Aid meeting on September 25, and various arrivals and hospital news. Also notes births, church activities, reunions, and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Atkins
Gerald
Tatio
Sudbury
Ont
Don Wicklund
Biss Grant ‘Westman
Winnipeg
Webb
Brandon
Ladies’ Aid of the United Church
Wallace
Frank Smith
Nora
Courtney
Wm. Jones
R. Walllace
Morris Tario
Clare Tario
Elsie Ruth Jones to Wed William Kuhn in Austin
Mrs. Jon H. Jones of Austin announces the engagement of her elder daughter Elsie Ruth to William Kuhn, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kuhn of Austin. The wedding is set for October 11 at Austin United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon H. Jones
Austin
Elsie Ruth
William Kuhn
Austin United Church
Austin Family Honored Before Leaving for British Columbia
Mr and Mrs Westman and their children Edward Gibson and Penny were feted with farewell presentations at Christ Church Sunday School and given gifts before departing Monday for their new home in Aldergrove British Columbia. A chest of silver and pens were presented as parting tributes with thanks extended to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ours
Starry Westman
Aldergrove
B.C
M. Thomson
Allins
Westman
Christ Church
Mrs. Westman
West Coast
Card of Thanks and Local News Recap
Card of thanks from Harry and Ina Westman family for a silver cabinet and gifts to the children. Mentions Austin and Springbrook friends and a September theater event at Austin Theatre with music romance and color film. Noted TV ads and light entertainment content alongside a favorable reception for the musical segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Springbrook
Harry
Ina Westman
Sunny Sweer
Tne
Sire
Austin Theatre
Patriotic Club Opens Fall Meeting In Home of Mrs Lamb
The Patriotic Club resumed fall activities with a gathering at Mrs. Merlin Lamb’s home on Tuesday. Plans include a Tag Day in Austin on October 4 to aid Cancer Research and a cup and saucer presentation to Mrs. Harry Westman. Next meeting set for Sept 23 at Mrs. William Makinson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Patrioticup
Merlin Lamb
Austin
M. Lamb
C. Randall
Harry Westman
Aldergrove
Wm. Makinson
Baptismal Service Held at Austin United Church
Rev J Shaver led a Sunday evening baptism at Austin United Church for ten children: Murray Ross Shirley Anne Caroline Jean and others. Guest speaker Mr Frye, Winnipeg theology student, will supply minister. Rev J A Shaver resigns from Austin and Melvin United Churches to join Fort Garry United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Shaver
United Church
Murray Ross
Shirley Anne
Caroline Jean
Austin United Church
Frye
Winnipeg
J.A. Shaver
Austin and Melvin
In Memoriam Robert S Early Remembered by Family
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Robert Stewart Early who died September 20 1950 lovingly remembered by his wife and family a brief notice of remembrance and affection from those left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rly
Robert Stewart Early
Classified Advis. WANTED and FOR SALE notices from MacGregor
Classified ads list WANTED jobs for a Hill Clancy maid and a house helper, plus sales of a Climax electric washing machine, pianos, mantels, a 4 room house, piglets, a horse and mare, hens, portable granaries, a Ford tractor pulley, light Sussex birds, a Shorthorn bull, land with buildings four miles south of MacGregor, and various contact details in Sidney and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Climax
Archie Horton
MacGregor
Borsinni
Northern Electric Mantel
Russell Hodgins
Pratt
Sidney
MaGregor
Abe Doerksen
Austin
Ford
Herald Office
Jas. Lunn, MacGregor
Four room rental and multiple sale notices in one column
Classified notices list a newly decorated four room suite for rent with range heater and floor coverings, plus several for sale including a five room frame house in MacGregor, a 260 acre farm site near Austin at 3000 per acre, 100125 heavy breed pullets, a John Deere tractor, a 1936 Plymouth sedan, a coal wood range set, and a six room house on 24 lots with an auction of complete furnishings on Sept 27. Contacts include Stan Giles, Harold G Lunn, C Wallace, and H C Bannister with local phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stack
Orangeville School
A. E. Lunn
Aubrey St
Winnipes
Lawrence Smith
Katrime
MacGregor
Aia
McClary Sunbeam
Groom
Herald Office
Stan Giles
Austin
Harold G. Lunn
Roseberry St
St James, Man
John Deere
Plymouth
Neufeld
Wood Enterprise
C. Wallace
Auswin
Man
H.C. Bannister
Carberry
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F.C. Borton
Frankie Laine
Billy Daniels
Anne OF the Indies
Louis Jourdon
Jean Peters
Webra Paget
Techascowo
W Nerai
Austin & District News
Mary Cowan
Erle Pearson
Glenn Morris
University of Manitoba
Mary Stimson
Gordon
Kelwood
Mona Bickford
Stephenson
James Hay
Keith McGregor
RCAF
Stan McGregor
L' Hilton
Edith McGregor
Clarence Pennell
Born
Robert Duncan
Indian Head
Sask
Brenda
Lynn
Patsy
Bush
Cronk
Salmon
Jim Young
Carberry Hospital
Heas
United Church Sunday School
P. Ewen
McMillan
D. Pearson
Makinson
United Church Wms
Proudlock
Doni
A. Collier
H. F. Johnson
B. Collier
Studebaker
Canada
Austin Motors
Manitoba
George R. McMaster
Portage LA Prairie
Canadian Wheat Board
Grain Elevator Organizations
Wheat Board
Port Arthur Fort William
the Drewrys Limited
Patriotic Club
Memoriam
Hugh Clancy
Uptairs
Stoom
Hydro
August Weber
Np-32
Suderman Bros
K. H. Anderson
Kent—Farm House
G. R. Hay
EK. W. Cox & Sons
D. J
McGregor
J. P. Neudorf
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Roland Dann
Austin General Store
Austin & District
Portage
Dr. J. Arbuthnott
W.C. Stiles
General Electric
Harmon
PHONE
McKillop’s
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