Dance in Community Hall Thursday October 6
A community event invites the public to a dance at the Community Hall on Thursday October 6 with Wellword Orchestra. Admission 35 cents includes lunch. Local residents Mr and Mrs Ingle, Miss Bell, and Hughie Hand visited Portage la Prairie district last week at the Birkett home. Mrs Inglefield sailed for England yesterday. Roblin attendees Mr and Mrs Jas and Mr A Groves traveled on Tuesday to attend the funeral of the late Mrs J Grieve nee Maud McLachlan. many friends offer deepest sympathy.
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Wellword Orchestra
Adm
Ingle
Mel
Jas
A. Groves
Roblin
J Grieve
Maud McLachlan
Local notes from Beaver district and area events
Miss E Good renews acquaintances at Oak Bank. A son Kenneth William born September 21 at Portage hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith. Jim Kelly visits from Hanna Alta to study telegraphy with his brother in law. Elsie Irwin attends wedding of Miss Mary Hillman and Mr William Roslyn in Golden St Church. Mrs Fd Harkness adds to her re by siding and veranda. The annual Fost Dioner by Ladies Aid on Oct 7 at 5 30 pm admission 50 cents Knox Church Choir from Portage to provide program. Mr and Mrs Arthur Graham move to new 26 by 28 house east of Beaver with full basement hardwood floors and closets.
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E Good
Oak Bank
Portage Hospital
Lawrence Smith
Kenneth William
Jim Kelly
Hanna
Alta
Elsie Irwin
Mary Hillman
Wm Roslyn
Golden St
Fd Harkness
Delco
Ladies Aid
Knox Church Choir
Portage
Arthur Graham
Beaver
Grasshoppers Took Toll of Crops
A grasshopper plague hit Western Canada this year, likely the worst since 1863, destroying about ten million bushels of wheat. Many insects are believed to have blown in from the United States, with hatching in Canada also noted. Government and provincial efforts focus on experiments and farmer guidance to control the pests.
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Canada
West
United States
Dominion
For Rent Ad Notes Through May First
Rental notice reads for rent from May to May first with price 100m and street location on eeet sand Yet sa.
Harvest Festival Service At Anglican Church
Harvest Festival service scheduled by Anglican Church rector Rev GL Armstrong on Sunday October 2 at 7 am and 7 pm with evening service led by Pastor SK Cleod and MacGregor in attendance on October 2, 1938.
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GL Armstrong
Dtraus
Macorex
Ham
Senor
Auction notices advertise farm equipment and livestock sales
A series of notices list auctions around Bag 1 Highway and Westbourne for Mrs Thos Janson, Mr John Routledge, Portage Indian School cattle, J H Huxham cattle and horses, and a home contents sale by Allan Lee. Anglican Harvest Festivals are planned at Christ Church Austin and Paul’s Church MacGregor with Rev Canon Minchin as guest preacher.
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John Routledge
Westbourne
Bill
J H. Huxham
City
Allan Lee
St. N.W
Christ Church
Austin
Paul's Church
MacGregor
Get
Canon Minchinvil
Bagot dance draws modest crowd at Friday event
The Portage hosted baseball club dance drew about eighty patrons who enjoyed music from a local Portage orchestra. The Bagot annual fowl supper is set for Wednesday evening October 12. A United Sunday School Rally Day program is planned for next Sunday inviting all. Miss M. St. John visited friends in Portage last weekend.
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Baseball Club
Portage
The
United Sunday School
Ralph Connors Last Book Published In Serial Form
The Family Herald and Weekly Star reports exclusive rights to Ralph Connors last completed work Postscript to Adventure. The novel draws on his boyhood in Glengarry County Ontario and features thrilling adventures, promised for serial publication and affordable form.
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Ralph Connor
Family Herald
Weekly Star
C. W. Gordon
Glengatrs County
Ont
For Sale Keaver Farm Buildings Sealed In One Bundle
A farm at Keaver offers a dwelling house a garage and two granaries for sale. Interested parties may apply to Mrs HE GR at Wianizes for details and negotiation.
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Keaver
HE Grst
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Katrime
Pure Food Store
McCormick & Co
Macgregor, Man
Anglican Church
Nited Church OF
SK Scleod
Suushend
MacGregor Herald
the Community Newspaper
T. A
Portage la Prairie
Thos Janson
Bag No.1
Portage Indian School
BAGOT
M. St. John
Beautt
Aly
Ms K SM
T Offce
Muir
Wawanesa Mutual
Utual Life OF Canada
LABOL
Mackinnon
Austin and
G. W. West
Fish and Poultry
J. M. McPhee
Geo
Croucher
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