Austin area notes and community updates spread wide
Discharges from the Veterans Home Guard, harvest progress around Austin, and upcoming events fill a busy community bulletin. Local visits include Sam and Ernest Duncan hosting Taylor and MacGregor guests, while Hanson joins Winnipeg’s Motor Transport Company and returns for a weekend. Flower Sunday at Austin United Church, highway improvements from Portage to Sidney, and a new surface stretch linking Kenora to Brandon mark the ongoing town revival. Mr and Mrs Colmer plan to move to Lavenham to run a store, with North relocating to Winnipeg. Visitors from Peotone, Vancouver, and elsewhere bring short-term ties to the district as families travel and recover from recent holidays.
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Austin United Church
Austin
Portage
Sidney
Kenora
Brandon
Arthur Colmer
Lavenham
Sidney United Courent Ladies Aid Supper and Concert
The Sidney United Courent Ladies Aid announces its annual supper and concert scheduled for Tuesday October 8. The event aims to raise funds for local community projects with doors opening in the evening and entertainment by visiting performers. Proceeds support neighborhood initiatives and church activities.
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Sidney United Courent Ladies Aid
Bagot News Briefs Highlight Local Updates
Russell Carroll Bagot joins the Transport Unit of the Canadian forces. The Sept 20 dance was postponed due to Mr Arnold's death. Annual fall supper set for Tue Oct 8 hosted by Community Club and United Church. Congratulations to George Forrest celebrating his 77th birthday this Sunday. Forrest has lived in Manitoba and Bagot district over fifty years with friends wishing him good health.
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Arnold
Community Club
The
United Church
George Forrest
Passing of Mr Robert Arnold in Portage la Prairie
The death of Mr. Robert Arnold occurred after a long illness. Born in Ireland on March 2 1866 he moved to Canada in 1889 and lived mainly in the Bagot district. He married Katherine Patterson on Sept 30 1903 and is survived by his wife a son and a daughter. The funeral was held at Bagot Memorial Hall for Burnside cemetery with Rev. S R McLeod officiating.
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Robert Arnold
Dulladuff
Igallen
Letrim
Ireland
Arnold
Canada
Bagot
Katherine Patterson
Church of Christ
Portage la Prairie
Lloyd
R.E. Walden
A. Pogue
H. Owens
J. Barrett
A. Kalberg
Walter
Norma
Jobo
Els W.M.S
Portage
Annie Morris
Bert
Peggy Morris
Velma
Floss Kernaban
Estate of Joseph Allen Morris Proceeding in MacGregor
The trustee in the matter of the estate of Joseph Allen Morris deceased of Austin Manitoba summons all claimants to send claims to Mackinnon & Mackinnon solicitors at their Hampton Street office MacGregor Manitoba on or before October 25 1940. Dated at MacGregor Manitoba September 17 1940. Administrators Annie M Mortis and Trevor Poyser.
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Joseph Allen Morris
Austin
Manitoba
Savage
Hampton Street
MacGregor
Mackinnon & Mackinnon
Annie M. Mortis
Trevor Poyser
Trusteed Notice for Edwin J Morris Deceased Manitoba
Public trustee notice from MacGregor Manitoba dated September 1940 for Edwin John Morris deceased farmer of Austin Rural Municipality North Norfolk. Mail response to Hampton Street Village fire address by October 25 1940. IMACKINNON MACKINNON firms listed as solicitors.
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Harry Kelps
Veterans’ Home Guard
Sam Taylor
Ernest Duncan
Wm. Hanson
Motor Transport Company
Winnipeg
J. R. Leppington
Sam. Bradley
Flin Flon
Man
Leppington
Keith Storie
Garth
Vancouver
B.C
Robert Leckie
Athlone Ls
George the Sixth
Great Britain
India
of Justice
National War Services
National War Services Regulations
Wuerner
Alexampea Aucustus Furpesicn Grerce
Earl of
Athlone
Order of the Garter
Order of the Bath
Sint Michael and
Saint George
Dominion of Canada
Government House
Ottawa
E. H. Coleman
Canada Gasette
Lxarv
James S. “G., Gardiner
National We
Wawanesa Mutual
Mutual Litut Canada
Laxurst
Austin and
Macgre
Erle R. George
Russell Carroll
Canadian Forces
Edwin John Morris
North Norfolk
Imackinnon & Mackinnon
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