Rural Electrification Discussed At Miniota Meeting
A well attended meeting in Miniota hall focused on rural electrification as a post war project. R G Mitchell hosted with speakers Clegg and Spalding presenting cost surveys and a Cottingham message from the Manitoba Power Commission. A council resolution seeks inclusion under the Rural Electrification scheme and future meetings are planned as interest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Sereen
R. G. Mitchell
R. Clegg
J. Spalding Mir
Cleag
Spalding
Herbert Cottingham
Manitoba Power Commission
Board of Trade
Mistota
Manito Power Commission
Funeral Held For Mrs Stanley In Brandon
Mrs Stanley who died Friday at Brandon was laid to rest in Brandon Cemetery after a Baptist church service. Attending were Mr and Mrs A Rudd Myre P Watters and Mrs F Gardhim Jr along with relatives including Mrs Rudd and Mrs Watters. The Sunday school held a special Easter service and awards were given for Perfect Attendance to several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rudd
Myre. P. Watters
F. Gardhim Jr
Stanley
Brandon
Baptist Church
Rudd
Watters
Gina
Echool
Eileen Padfield
George Willams
Anita Sehoch
Irene Lewis Myrt’e Irvine
Maryme Jhustan
Diane Dibble
Robert Sehoch
Pranea Ganson
Pegry Walker
Diane Dibblee
Myrtle Irvine
Mayme Jevision
Lorna Walker
Robert Schoch
J. Walker
Higgins
TP. Miles
L. Nelson
Funeral held for Mrs. Cowley Webster of Two Creeks
A funeral for Mrs. Cowley Webster of Two Creeks was held at her daughter Mrs John Reeves home. She died Friday and was buried in Two Creeks cemetery. Rev. B. O. Whitfeld conducted the services.
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Cowley Webster O
Overseas arrivals and military discharges noted in letter items
George Phillips has arrived overseas on a second trip. Jas Iverach’s son Hugh, who went overseas in 1939 with the P.P.C. LI, has arrived in Montreal. LAC Conrad Hall is a patient in Deer Lodge hospital, and he and his brother E have both received medical discharge from the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Phillips
Jas. Iverach
Hugh
P.P.C. LI
Montreal
Lac Conrad Hall
Deer Lodge Hospital
E. I
Air Force
WM S meeting at the Manse on Tuesday
The W.M.S. met at the Manse on Tuesday with Mrs. A Adams presiding. Mesdames J. Astle Kennedy Brisbin led scripture reading and a paper on The Road of the Plains was presented. A report on the WM.S. conference was read by Mrs. H. M. Brisbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Bride-elect Miss Shirley Searth Hosts Miscelgeous Shower
Miss Shirley Searth, bride-elect, hosted a Thursday afternoon miscelgeous shower at her home. Mrs. E. J. Finkbeiner read the address as Jean Coxworth Verna Calder Teelma Norrie and Merle Phillips in yellow aprons delivered gifts. A guest of honor gave a gracious speech and guests enjoyed tea cups and a dainty lunch served by Mrs. H. S. Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Searth
E. J. Finkbeiner
Jean Coxworth
Verna Calder
Teelma Norrie
Merle Phillips
Boner
Sil
Winnipeg Letters and Holiday Travel Notes
A series of society notes recount visits and homecomings in Winnipeg and Brandon. Individuals like Miss Evelyn Brad, Miss Sean Coxworth, and Hesse on leave from Brandon are mentioned, along with Easter holiday plans for several locals including Misses R Wright M Wright M Harrison Dand and J Finkbeiner.
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A. Stewart
Winnipeg
W. Ingram
Evelyn Brad
Sean Coxworth
Kay
Brandon
Hesse
H. Shurwell
R. Wright
M Wright
Sanford
M. Harrison Dand
HH. Foxton
MacAuley
J Finkbeiner
Cardale
Robt. Sesrth
Morden
L Finkbeiner
Gar J Iverach and Stpathelair Tie in Aaiams Hore
In a nearby event, Stpathelair and Gar J Iverach finished in a tie at Aaiams Hore, with both competitors showing strong performance. The result highlighted a closely matched field and drew attention from local fans.
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Stpathelair
Gar J. Iverach
Shilo
Beulah Col J Brown and visitors visit Winnipeg area
Beulah Col J Brown of Winnipeg was a visitor to Cyetrich last week. Jr. and Mrs Arthur Evans of Winnipeg visited Frank Paynter. Mrs F Green, Kenseth, Miss D Edmundson and Mrs E Grainer and G Armstrong spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Misses M Forster of Winnipeg, Miss M Paynter, Moline and Garth Wakefield of Brandon are spending Easter holidays in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. R. Keyes
Winnipeg
Dane McDonald
Virden
C. Moody Killarney
M. Townson
Inglis
S. Leland
Oak River
L. Torrance
Brandon
G. Curry
Kenton
Ray O’connor
Jessie Mitchell
S. McLean
Strathclair
Beulah
F.green and
Kenseth
D. Edmundson
E Grainger
G. Armstrong
Misees
M. Forster
M. Paynter
Moline
Garth Wakefield
Mrs Frank Macdonald Wins Decorated Foster Cake
A Friday night drawing awarded Mrs Frank Macdonald the decorated Foster fruit cake. The event raised $1115 for the Smokes for the Boys fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Macdonald
Foster
Missing RCAF crew member reported by wife
Mrs Ross Kendall informs that her husband a Sergeant Air Gunner with the Royal Canadian Air Force is missing. While no definite word exists, it is believed the entire crew is missing and hopes rise for future reports confirming their safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Kendall
Elsie Morgan) Darrineford
RCAF
Auction at Walter Titley estate farm yields solid prices
Despite rough roads a good turnout attended the sale on Thursday. Auctioneer Joe Johnston sold stock from Larry Beattie's farm and Shamrock ladies earned about $8800 serving lunch. The event realized 38.75 on Monday and featured substantial prices for the goods offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Titley
Joe Johnston
Larry Beattie
Shamrock
W.M-S Met at Mrs Forster Home with Main Reports
The W.M.S. met at Mrs T E Forster's home on Wednesday. Mrs J A Frazer presided and Miss L McLean led the worship. Mrs A Haney gave a comprehensive report on the W.M.S. Conference and a light luncheon was served. The group planned Sunday school sessions to begin on April 15 after the United church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.m-S
T.E. Forster
J.A. Frazer
Mrs Allan Armitage Returns from Winnipeg with Adopted Son
Mrs Allan Armitage arrived Saturday from Winnipeg and was joined byWilliam Herbert the thirteenth adopted son of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Armitage
Winnipeg
Wiliam Herbert
Agricultural Extension Functions and Administration
The article argues extension serves two main roles: spreading knowledge through publications radio courses and field days, and delivering targeted advice and services to farmers. It cites the Prairie Provinces networks including Dominion and provincial departments universities and non government players while noting weaknesses in directing farmers to individual problem solutions and promising forthcoming guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
Dominion Department of Agriculture
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