Visitors and Travels Around Lake District and Manitoba
Mrs H M McKinnon and Shirley Oliver spend a week at Lake of the Woods. J Glendinning and Diane of Winnipeg visit G Bruce and M Schmaus at Birtle. J Durrant of Bowsman River visits town with family to meet his newborn son. Imperial Oil explorers work in district hoping to strike oil. Wilfrid Leland travels to Winnipeg to greet arriving wife and daughter from England. Mr and Mrs George Flannery and daughter from Guelph visit Mrs A Richardson and H Flannery at Pipestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. M. McKinnon
Shirley Oliver
the Lake of the Woods
J. Durrant
Bowsman River
Io Town
Wilfrid Leland
Winnipeg
England
George Flannery
Guelph, Ont
F. Flannery
Pipestone
Fire after coal oil lighting burns four children in Saskatoon home
In Weldon Saskatchewan Henry Leland’s house a coal oil fire started the blaze that killed four children who were asleep upstairs. Authorities warn coal oil should not be used to light fires in buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Leland
Weldon, Sask
Farmer Notes Showers Behind in Count
A farmer commented that there have been enough showers to last a while and that the showers arranged by the ladies are about two behind the rain showers in number.
Beulah Visitors and Local Holiday Guests Communicate
Beulah residents report Mrs. A. Spargo spending the week in Brandon. Mr and Mrs. T. Stretton and Megan of Myrtle are holidaying in the district. Miss Rosemary Edmundson, nurse-in-training at General Hospital Winnipeg, is home on holiday for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. Spargo
Brandon
T. Stretton
Megan
Myrtle
Rosemary Edmundson
General Hospital
Winnipeg
Smith Green Wedding Solemnized at Beulah Home
Hazel Lillian Smith wed George Brydon Smith son of Mrs. R Smith of Winnipeg in a Beulah ceremony July 10. Rev H S Bowman officiated as Marian Smith wore gold and yellow roses attended the bride. After a supper for thirty, the couple left for Winnipeg to reside, with guests from Ridgeville and Aylsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Green
Beulah
Sever
Hazel Lillian
George Brydon Smith
R.smith
Winnipeg
Marian
Donald
J. H Stowe
Ridgeville
Man
Audrey Green
Aylsham, Sask
Isabella Miss Dorothy Wilson Visitation Note
Miss Dorothy Wilson of Elphin visits at the R. Scarth home, accompanying Isabella in a daytime call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wilson
Elphinatone
R. Scarth
Holdsworths Visit R Scarth Home in Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs C Holdsworth of Winnipeg are visiting at the home of R Scarth, the social call noted in local society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. Holdsworth
Winnipeg
R Scarth
Mrs Archibald Visits A Adams Home in pest york
Mrs L Archibald of Killarney visited the A Adams home in pest york, registering a social call during a local neighborhood gathering.
Local Visitors Roam Several Homes in Town
Mrs Wes Shurwell with Ronnie and Sandra from Winnipeg visit the W Bardwell home. The Pastor family plans to resume church services Sunday September 1 after a holiday. Miss Hannah Marshall, previously in Flin Flon, now visits at the D Marshall home with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes. Shurwell
Ronnie and
Sandra
Winnipeg
W. Bardwell
Hannah Marshall
Flin Flon
Carrothers Family Visiting Manchester Relatives
Mr and Mrs T W Carrothers and Donald of Manchester Iowa are visiting at the R T Clark home and with other relatives in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Carrothers
Donald
Manchester
Iowa
R T. Clark
Mrs Garnet Robertson Honored at Tea by Mrs J A Robertson
Mrs J A Robertson entertained at tea on Wednesday afternoon in honor of her daughter in law Mrs Garnet Robertson. A large number of ladies from here and Decker were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A. Robertson
Garnet Robertson
Here
Decker
Cran dall School XI Examinations Complete
Crandall Grade XI results show 100 percent pass with honors and full course for Iris Schoch and Betty Irvine. Over 70 average achieved by Ena Irvine, with over 60 averages for Doreen Kerr. Honors partial course earned by Phyllis Douglas. Pass partial course for Morris McDonnell and William Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Iris Schoch
Betty Irvine
Ena Irvine
Doreen Kerr
Phyllis Douglas
Morris McDonnell
William Wallace
Visitors and returns noted in Melville and Winnipeg
Miss M. Luckie visited Arrow River. Don Sutherland visited Winnipeg. Miss E. Gardham returned to Winnipeg after visiting her parents Mrs Ray OConnor and family and sister Jessie Mitchell. Mr and Mrs R Meldrum and Mr and Mrs Ross of Winnipeg visited the Wm Tennant home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray O'Connor
Jessie Mitchell
Winnipeg
R. Meldrum
Mrs. Ross
In Memoriam Bonner Killed in Rufforth England 1943
In loving memory of our son and brother killed at Rufforth England on August 19 1943 He is remembered by Dad Mother brothers and sisters who cherish his memory and brightening the years ahead The verse recalls sunset and celestial fields where he lives in glory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonner
Rufforth
England
Dad
In memory of Lieut George Edward McKinnon
In loving memory of Lieut George Edward McKinnon killed in action in France on August 19 1944 by his wife and sons George and Gary remembered forever
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Gary
Fleming Visit At J M Elliott Home In Bellingham
Mr and Mrs Clare Fleming of Bellingham Washington US visit J M Elliott's home and spend time with friends during a social gathering. The note records a brief family visit and local hospitality in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Fleming
Bellingham, Wash
U.S. A
J. M. Elliott
Hartney Visitinns Noted By Tennant Household Guests
V Lockhart and Miss P Tennant visited Hartney last week and Miss K Thomas returned with them to visit at the Wm Tennant home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Lockhart
P. Tennant
Hartney
K. Thomas
Wm. Tennant
Hay rake accident injures Jim Kirton
Jim Kirton suffered severe bruises and two broken ribs when the tongue of a hay rake broke as horses bolted last Friday. A wheel then passed over his back in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kirton
Isabella Ladies Hold Social With Readings and Lunch
The W I met at Mrs. Lloyd Wiggins home on Tuesday with Isabella ladies as guests. Mrs. R. Scarth spoke and Iliss K. Thomas gave readings, creating an engaging program that ended with social time and a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
Lloyd Wiggins
Isabella
Norman Leland Injured As Truck Wheels Pass Over Chest
Norman Leland of Hamiota suffers six broken ribs after a truck axle run over his chest on Sunday evening in Randall. He may have tried to speak to the driver from the running board as the vehicle moved slowly and lost his footing. He is progressing as well as can be expected given the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Leland
Hamiota
Randall
Norman
Redman Wheat Bred for Rust Areas in Western Canada
Redman a new hard red spring wheat developed from Regent x Canus at the Dominion Laboratory of Cereal Breeding Winnipeg is being increased for distribution in Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan. It outyielded Regent and Thatcher in Manitoba tests 1943 1945 with higher drought tolerance than Regent and similar to Thatcher. Redman offers resistance to stem rust bunt and black chaff and is valued for high milling and baking quality, expected to grade equal to Marquis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redman
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Dominion Laborate of
Winnipeg
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Thatcher
Regent
Avorage
Regent Ait
Marquis
Farming Is A Business In Western Canada
The article argues modern farming requires business discipline and proper bookkeeping due to higher capital, debt, costs, and risks. Keeping accurate farm accounts improves efficiency and profits, with farm account books available free from Line Elevator Company or agents, or by writing to Line Elevators Farm Service, Winnipeg or Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg
Calgary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota
Reg M. Oliver
United States
Ottawa
Imperial Oil, Ltd
Pest York
Arrow River
M. Luckie
Melville
Don. Sutherland
Miss E. Gardham
Memoriam
United Church of Canada
Kenneth A Moyer
Setridad
ANAL
POV
Your Hydro
VER Commission
Countess of Dufferin
Canadian Pacific
Fargo North
Rockies
The
Brewing and Malting Industries of Canada
Canadian Wheat Board
Grain Exchange
Chesk Books
Canadian Legion
Gall of Chair
J. Norrie
Geo. J. Heyhoe Sarretary
Harry L. Trump
Birtle Hotel
LABOR
R. F. Peterson
Dominion Laboratory of Cereal Breeding
Redman Wheat
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