Souris airport adds J. W. Rowan to Engineering staff
Local notes report J W Rowan joined the Engineering staff at Souris airport. Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday mark Lent in the week. Mrs R Rollins returned from Lac du Bonnet with her mother Mrs MacDonald. Property changes include W Mossop residence sold to H Gibbings. Miniota hall hosts a whist drive and dance February 18 with A R O Stom sponsored by Hythe Miniota Red Cross. Purchase of linen teatables and home textiles offered. Buy the new Victory Bonds at Golted Stores Minieta.
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Miniota Hall
R.O. Stomsored
Hythe Miniota School
The
Red Cross
Victory Bonds Golted Stores, Ltd
Minieta
Stampede Hitler Club February 16th Draw
A local Stampede Hitler club held a February 16 draw listing numerous participants and payments. Names include C E Wythe Wal Oktchpole Miss G Culler and Miss E Sazaras with varied contributions from 2.25 to 1.00. Other attendees include W Barrett Miss E Taylor Les Homer A Richardson D Cunningham Mrs W Williams and many more.
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Stampede Hitler” Club
C.E. Wythe
Oktchpole
G. Culler
E. Sazaras
Wal. Jasper
L. Bryant
W. ©. Barrett
E. Taylor
Les. Homer
A. Richardson
D. Cunningham
W. Williams
Wal. Bonner
Beard
Tonic tablets promise vigor and stamina
An advertisement claims tonic tablets restore vitality for men of all ages with promises of normal pep and vigor. It urges readers to try an introductory size for a small price and notes availability at good drug stores.
Arrow River social at Brandon College fundraiser
Mr Campbell led a splene session and presented a fanit solo as district ladies donated five quilts to the Red Cross. A novelty dance filled the hall with new decorations and a sandwich contest blindfolded six couples. W Stevenson won with Miss O Callaghan. music by ARO. $21.59 cleared.
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Campbell
Brandon College
Fanit
Red Cross
Jim Kirton
W. Stevenson
Miss O'Callaghan
W. Tennant
W.stevenson
Fox
C. Campbell
A. Campbell
Oscar
W. Leland Jr
R.g.mitchell
St. Wallace Music
A.R.O
Local W L Meeting Recap at Mrs Tennant’s Home
Mrs W Tennant presided the W L meeting held Tuesday at her home. Mrs L Hankin led prayer and Miss P nant sang. Members voted to sponsor a spoken poetry contest for the school and assist with the music festival workers. W T Sutherland summarized the local Institute since its organization twenty years ago.
Arrow River heritage group notes and March 31 meeting
Mrs J M Elliott presented a history of Arrow River with engaging anecdotes. Mrs J F Tennant led a local history quiz. Hosts were Mrs W F E Dayton and Mrs F Townson. The next gathering will be in the hall on Achievement Day March 31.
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J. M. Elliott
Arrow’ River
J.F. Tennant
W. FE. Dayton
F. Townson
Winnipeg Whist Club Holds Court Night At J T Finkheiner
Isabella T Arris visited Winnipeg last week. Riches, Winnipeg, spent the weekend at his home. The W I held a Court whist party at the J T Finkheiner home on Wednesday night. Ten tables played with high scorers Mrs C Seales and H Keiner and consolationists Mr and Mrs Joe Johnston.
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S. Riches
Winnipeg
W. I
J.T. Finkheiner
C. Seales
H. Keiner
Joeohnston
Obituary for Mrs. P Ellis Edna Clark
Edna Clark also known as Mrs P Ellis is noted in an obituary. The notice references Elmer Clark and records the family connection and passing. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Tragic Death Of Edna Clark At 34 In Saskatoon Visit
Winnipeg visitor Edna Clark died after a heart attack while visiting sister Mrs P Ellis. She is survived by husband, daughter Audrey, sister Mariel Ross, and brothers Elmer John Clarence. Funeral held today as community expresses sympathy.
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Winnipeg
P. Ellis
Ellis
Edna Clark
Audrey
Mariel
A. Ross
Elmer
John
Clarence
Ki Ccp
Dafoe
Sask
S. G. Clark
al. Clark
E. Clark
Beulah Receives Red Cross Acknowledgement for Blankets
Beulah reports a Red Cross acknowledgement for 16 blankets sewn from old woolens. The charity notes the effort reflects community work and generous fabrics repurposed for relief.
Curling event underway with 13 rinks entered
A Saturday championship had 13 curling rinks competing with no prizes. all proceeds were directed to the Esse fund.
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Esse
Red Cross Sewing and Knitting Shipments Received
A new shipment of Red Cross sewing and knitting materials has arrived. Volunteers are urged to contact H. E. Forster to claim their share and assist with the relief effort. Many hands make light work.
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Red Cross
H.E. Forster
W. I. Social Evening at Forster Home
The W. I. entertained their men folk on Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Forster. Games contests and a dainty lunch made a pleasant evening.
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W. I
H.E. Forster
Rink Committee Names Skips for Grand Challenge
The rink committee concluded Thursday last with rinks skipped by D AacDonald and F C Green in the Grand Challenge, W Stevenson and W C Doyle in the Citizens, and P Gow and C Smith in the Consolation.
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D. AacDonald
F.C. Green
W. Stevenson
W. C. Doyle
P. Gow
C. Smith
Verna Saw Yer Bridal Shower In Shamrock Hall
A Friday evening shower in Shamrock hall honored Miss Verna Saw Yer as a bride elect this month. Friends presented her with a generous array of gifts.
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Shamrock Hall
Verna Sawyer
Miss Sawyer's Evening Thanked Friends for Gifts and Wishes
Miss Sawyer expressed gratitude to friends for gifts and best wishes. The event featured games dancing and a lunch creating a joyful social evening.
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Miss Sawyer
Crandall Hosts Y.P.i% Skating Party Friday Night
The C.G.LT. hosted a Y.P.i% skating party on Friday with a Victory lunch of beans and rolls and water. A local resident attended the Lenspiel event last week with Lyng skip and J. Kudd, N. Curl, and W. Hyndman. Mrs. Hyndman joined the visit to the city.
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C.g.lt
Y.p.i
Skip
J. Kudd
N. Curl
W. Hyndman
Mock Parliament Delights Y P U Meeting
The Y P U held a Mock Parliament at a recent meeting. Miss 8 Halldorson conducted the proceedings. The session proved educational and enjoyable with a social time at the end.
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Y.P.U
Halldorson
Lurch
Two Decker Rinks Clash In Series Showdown
Two Decker rinks faced off against two local teams in a weekend series. The visitors dominated the series by taking three of the games, with Friday night action wrapping up the matchup.
Crandall Rinks Win Three Of Four In Decker Return
Crandall rink victory highlights a return match at Decker with three wins out of four. Red Cross items including socks mitts sweaters and layettes were sent to Winnipeg headquarters. WMS met with Mrs. W Bill presiding as plans formed for a quilt for a summer camp and an Afghan project.
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Decker
Crandall
Red Cross
Winnipeg
W.M.S
W. Bill
J.H. Fraser
Grneson
Walker
Johnston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minieta Herald
Les. Horner
J.D. Forsyth
J. W. Rowan
Souris
R. Rollins
Mrs. MacDonald
W. Mossop
J C.vradenburgh
H. Gibbings
Arrow River
Canada
Victory Loan
Meal Victory Loan
Trust Company
National War Finance Committee
Ottawa
Isabella T. Arris
Winnip
Elmer Clark
Beulah
Wollens
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