School welcomes sixteen new grade 1 students at Austin High
The Austin High school community greets sixteen new first grade pupils led by Mr Cole and assistants, with a list of names including Terry Makinson and Judy Klassen. The high school also adds five new students, Greta Lowe and Edwin Wicklund among them, and elects student officers led by Barbara Gilmour as president. Lorne Green is in Carberry hospital. wishes for a quick recovery are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Cole
Polt
Stephens
Cronk
Miss Williams
Terry Makinson
Butch Pearson
Judy Klassen
Roberta Spart
Pana Guenter
Alfred Chrstotierson
Shirley Makinson
Jo-Ann Routley
Glen Young
Judy Young
John Hiebert
Donald Evanson
Bobby Hay
Marion Unger
Jimmy Hogers
Mary Doerksen
Greta Lowe
Springbrook
Louise Stephenson
Penny Christofferson
Loree Green
Edwin Wicklund
Barbara Gilmour
Elaine Harland
Edna Bird
Grace Russell
Dog Falls From Window Kills Man in Rome
A fox terrier dropped from a fourth floor Rome apartment window and killed a 59-year-old passerby while the dog survived with only minor injuries. Residents reported the dog was only lightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Community Notes From Austin Area Sears and Local Visits
Neighbors report Mr Makinson home from hospital and Mrs Moore visiting. Lorne Green hospitalized with a strained tendon after a fall. Birth announced for Donna Lynne Williams in Portage. Ladies' Aid events slated including a fowl dinner, produce sale, home cooking sale, and a birthday tea in late September. United Church Rally, Shillingtons move to Austin, and several visits from family and friends noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Green
Carberry Hospital
Russell Hay
Ray Wilams
Donna Lynne
Portage Hospital
Ladies’ Aid
Austin United Church
Ross Hay
Grande Prairie
Winnipeg
Wm. Kuhn
Stonewall
J. Jones
Harold Shillington
Austin
Shillington
Mr. Shillington
Group reorganizes for coming season in Austin
The Austin Canadian Girls in Training Group held its first meeting of the season on Tuesday September 14 at Mrs W Harlands home. A new officers slate was elected President Elaine Thomson Vice President Janet Harland Secretary Ida McMillan Treasurer Greta Lowe Reporter Penny Christofferson Pianist Louise Stephenson Leader Mrs Harland Plans to initiate five new members and the group received a chevron for meeting National CGLT standards last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
W. Harland
Elaine Thomson
Janet Harland
Ida McMillan
Greta Lowe
Penny Christofferson
Louise Stephenson
Mrs. Harland
In Memoriam Robert Stewart Early Remembered by Family
In memory of Robert Stewart Early who died September 20 1950 the family notes his life and their trust in God through life’s shadows. Lovingly remembered by his wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early
Robert Stewart Early
Friends Honor Recent Bride at Miscellaneous Shower
About fifty guests gathered at Mrs. Gordon Hay’s home on September 15 to honor Miss Gladys Michie, whose Sept. 18 wedding was upcoming. Relatives and friends received corsages, gifts were displayed in a miniature CPR house, and Gladys thanked everyone. A contest crowned Mrs. W Wicklund and Mex G Russell, a verse was read, and a luncheon followed hosted by four mistresses of ceremony.
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Ladies’ Aid
Austin Motors
Winnipeg
Wicklund
Michie
Davidson
Walter Holt
Hazel Bickford
Gordon Hay
Gladys Michie
Glady
M. Cronk
Howard Westman
Gladys
W. Wicklund
Mex G. Russell
Pri
D. Pearson
Jas. Makinson
Jack Stephenson
Autumn Church Wedding in Austin Unites Gladys Lillian Michie
Gladys Lillian Michie and Charles Harold Wicklund were wed at Austin United Church on Saturday September 18 at 3 pm. Rev W Harland officiated with C E Cole at the organ. The ceremony featured Hazel Bickford singing The Lords Prayer and O Promise Me during signing. Bride wore white lace over ivory satin with pearl trim. gown had lily point sleeves, halo veil, and garnet rose bouquet. Bridesmaids wore pale green nylon net and mauve asters. Reception for sixty five followed at the Community Hall with a three tier wedding cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin United Church
Gladys Lillian
Donald Michie
Sidney
Charles Harold
Charles Wicklund
Austin
W. Harland
C. E. Cole
Hazel Bickford
Arizona
Reta Michie
Beverley Jones
Linda Cathcart
Pratt
Versys Johnson
Lloyd Michie
Erle Duncan
Austin Theatre Preview Promises Comedy and Drama
Austin theatre listings promote Norman Wisdom in side splitting acts with a Duke of Canada bill featuring Bannister and Sandy’s mile ace. A dramatic Daphne Du Maurier adaptation starring Olivia de Havilland and Richard Burton screens Sept 30 and Oct 2, noted for its atmosphere and top performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wisdom
Duke
Bannister
Sandy
Rachael
Austin Theatre
Daphne du Maurier
Olivia de Haviland
Richard Burton
Sidney News Social Notes and Local Visits
Sidney residents share visits with family in Winnipeg Carberry and Virden gatherings mark Rally Day at United Church. Miss Joyce Lintott leaves for the University of Manitoba. Norma Calvert honored by Sidney telephone operators with a White Orchid cold meat fork gift as she departs M.T.S. after three years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Lintott
Winnipeg
The
University of Manitoba
Sidney United Church
Norma Calvert
Sidney
Norma
M.T.S
Group Re organizes IR Coming Season in Sidney
Last Tuesday night September 14 Sidney CGT organized for another season with Mrs. R Wright as leader. Officers elected include President Bette Thorn Vice President Myrna Peck Secretary Marjorie McLachlan Treasurer Muriel Calvert Austin and Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Cgt
R. Wright
Bette Thorn
Myrna Peck
Marjorie McLachlan
Muriel Calvert
Young People Organize Church Group in Austin Sidney
A Sunday gathering of Austin and Sidney youth at Rev Harland's home formed a Young Peoples Group. A. Beresford is named leader with officers including Honorary President Beresford President Rev Nicholson and Vice President Don Hotel Sec Treas Sheila Ham. Committees cover Evangelism Stewardship Citizenship and Community Service with Mission Outreach to be decided. First meeting set for Monday September 27 in Austin and open to ages 16 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Sidney
Harland
A. Beresfords
Beresford
Rev. Nicholson
Don Hotel
Sec
Treas
Sheila Ham
Citizenship & Com
Terry Williams
Mission & Woria Outreach
FOR SALE Variety items and farm equipment listings
Feeder cattle ranges and cows with calves available through W C Martin. Portable heaters including Quebec models and Coleman burner offered by Rev L Dickenson and C W Lye & Son. H C Miller oil burner and a 30 inch Int gas tractor for sale. 26-46 Case Separator and a 26x32 bungalow on Fox St MacGregor. Appreciation note from Mrs Florence Hay to MacGregor Hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H. Schweitz
Lavenham
MacGregor
W. C. Martin
H.C Miller
C. W. Lye & Son
Quebec
Rev. L. Dickinson
Nels. Hulme
L. Dobbin
Treherne
Exchange
Fox St
A. R. Lamb
Huber
Stehr
Home Oil Co
Gobel Bros
Lehr
N. Dak
Estate of Charles Miller Seeks Creditors Before Oct 30 1954
Under the Trustee Act in the matter of the Estate of Charles Miller farmer late of MacGregor Manitoba all claims must be sent to the undersigned at his MacGregor office on or before October 30 1954 verified by statutory declaration. Dated September 21 1954 at the Village of MacGregor Manitoba. Malcolm E MacKinnon Solicitor for the Administrators 363n.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
MacGregor
Manitoba
Malcolm E. Mackinnon
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Saskatoon
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Moore
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Los Angeles
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MacGregor Hospital
W. W. Stevenson
Havelock, Ont
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Children’s Aid Society
Portage la Prairie
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Mrs. H. Howie
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Virden
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New Westminster
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Frank Hunter
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Bank of Montreal
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Massey- Harris
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Monarch Coal & Wood
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Combining
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Harry L. Trump
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Red River Grain Company, Ltd
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