Local Families Visit Over Weekend At Home
Local news notes visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rowan and family. Other guests were Pres. F. Leland Debert J Babuck of Vancouver D Bowles of Portage and D Borner of Dauphin and R Salwar of Brandon from the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. W. Rowan
Squire
A. V. Rowan
Pres. F. Leland
Debert
J.babuck
Vancouver
D. Bowles
Portage
Army
M Borner
Dauphin
R. Salwar
Brandon
Air Force
In Memory of Our Father Charles D Beard
A family Memoriam from daughters Margaret Kathleen Eva Mary and Annie. They ask the Lord to open the door to him, to welcome him at Thy table and share in old stories, and to greet him in a place where purple dawn brightens the resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Beard
Margaret Kathleen
Eva
Mary
Annie
Card of Thanks from Mrs D Beird and family
Mrs D Beird and family express sincere appreciation for acts of kindness sympathy and tributes received after their sad bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Beird
The Spoilers at Auditorium Theatre Virden
The Spoilers presented at Auditorium Theatre Virden on Thursday through Saturday August 20 21 22 features Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott John Wayne and Margaret Lindsay in an action drama praised as big in story and great in cast by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium Theatre
Virden
Marlene Dietrich
Randolph Scott
John Wayne
Margaret Lindsay
Double Feature Nights at Local Theater This Week
Monday through Wednesday August 24 25 26 at 8 pm shows Secret Agent of Japan and It Happened in Flat Bush. Thursday and Friday 8 pm. Saturday two shows 8 10 pm with a 230 matinee. Adults 30 cents Children 20 cents All children must pay admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Agent OF Japan
Flatbush
Stampede Hitler Club Aug IMb Draw
IMb draw proceeds listed with multiple contributors and amounts including 3.75, 2.00, 1.50 and 50 cents. Names shown include Mrs William Williams D Gilchrist J C Vrad enburgh M Powell J Dickinson W Leary T Jasper Collier A Gilchrist W Bonner W Strachan H Gardiner A Evans H G Forsyth J Spalding Mrs W H Yarwood E Bolton D Cunningham and W L Hednett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Gilchrist
J.C. Vradenburgh
M. Powell
J. Dickinson
W. Leary
T. Jasper
W.J Collier
A. Gilchrist
Wm. Bonner
W. J Strachan
H. Gardiner
A. Evans
H.G. Forsyth
J. Spalding
W. H. Yarwood
E Bolton
D. Cunningham
W. L Hednett
School Board Accepts Beulah School Alteration Bid
The municipal school board met in Minnesota last week and passed resolutions. They accepted L E Doherty's tender for alterations to Beulah school and set public school opening dates for September 1 and high school on September 14. The auditor's report was approved and opened for ratepayer inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal School Board
Minsota
W. Lindsay
Heise -Sauler
L. E. Doherty
Beulah School
Chalmers Green
Lelord—Finkbeiner
Edward G Robinson and Loraine Day at the theater
Edward G Robinson and Loraine Day headline two evening performances Thursday and Friday at 8 30 p m with two Saturday shows at 7 30 and 9 30 p m Admission is 30 cents for adults and 20 cents for children All children must pay admission on Saturday night
Teachers committee reports staff vacancies filled
The board notes all staff vacancies are filled and assigns Leland Chalmers and Bonner to arrange transportation for Glenlechar pupils. Approved payments total 1134.85 per synoptic. A Brandon to Miniota train service change begins August 21 and continues weekly on Tuesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finkbeiner-Heise
Messrs Leland
Chalmers
Bonner
Glenlechar
Brandon
Miniota
Clever Question Shrugs Off Damages in Street Car Suit
A laborer sued the Street Railway for injuries from a collision of two surface cars. Through a sharp cross examination the attorney proved the man could raise his arm only to shoulder height, then suddenly raised it fully to prove the alleged damage. The jury and judge reacted with a mixture of disbelief and laughter as the witness demonstrated full motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wellman
Historney
New York City
Story
Quick Course In Piano Playing Headline
Learn piano fast with a keyboard chart and melody focus. Our 24 page guide teaches basic chords, rhythm, and practice pieces. Send 15c in coins to Home Service Dept Winnipeg News paper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Treasure of Gold In The Tunnel Sparks Conflict
Ranny threatens Fetten to force confession about a ransom while Tamar confronts danger from the tunnel ordeal. The treasure claim lures Tamars and Selbys plans as Phoebe and Mrs Newlyrich react to the unfolding events. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as medical advice interrupts the night’s turmoil.
Plates Courtesy Monetary Times Toronto
A brief note credits plates to the Monetary Times based in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monetary Times
Toronto
The Railway and the War booklet by Thurstan Topham
Thurstan Topham shows twelve drawings revealing the National Railway's role in Canada’s war effort to be published as a booklet. The series highlights transportation, logistics, and contributions by rail workers to support military operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurstan Topham
National Railway
Canada
German Refugee Develops Fire Retardant For Wood
Harvard chemist Dr. Walta Juda, who fled Germany, reports a fire retardant chemical developed under Dr. Grinnell Jones. The product can be sprayed on new wood or brushed on with paint, aiming to protect war production structures and armed forces facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Walta Juda
Germany
Grinnell Jones
Harvard
Canadian railways praised for safe heavy traffic period
The Brockville Recorder and Times notes Canadian railways operate carefully and maintain roadbeds and equipment well. Despite a period of exceptionally heavy traffic, there have been few serious accidents, even with many workers who are relatively new to the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockville
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Stampede Hitler” Club
Imb
G. Sheppard
Savoy Theatre
Birtle
France
Ot Tone
John Carrol
Walter Brennan
Edward. G. Robinson
Loraine Day
Pacific
Armstrong, Kelowna, Penticton
Vernon
Your Hydro
Manitoba
Hydro
Power Commission
Tor
Cis
Nanaimo
Banff - Vancouver
Victoria
New Westminster
Armstrong - Vernon - Kelowna
Penticton
Peachland
Nelson
Banff
Kellogg Company of Canada Limited
Fetten
Ranny
Todd
Tam
Tamar
Selby
Atlanta
Louie
Therese
Phoebe
Burgess
Ottawa
The
Grey Nuns
Canadian National Railways Employees War Services Association
Fighting Services
W. E. Dobbs
Canadian National Railways
Man
Canadian Railways
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