Canadian Legion branch holds annual meeting in Minnesota
The Miniota Herald reports the sixteenth annual meeting of the Minnesota Canadian Legion branch with 34 in attendance. E A Barnes presided. officers elected included H Harrison and J Norrie Padre, with a call for veterans to support rehabilitation, pensions, and continued service as talks noted the need for recruits and unity. A presentation by Mrs Townsend covered the Federated Womens Institute and wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Womens Institute
Toronto
Canadian Legion
Minsota
E. A. Barnes
Legion
H.harrison
J. Norrie Padre
H.I. Bowman
B. A. St
G. J. Heyhoe
F.A. Frankin
Lenore
W. Bell
D. C. Douglas
G. Heyhoe
J.C. Chisholm
W.E. G. Little
Army Mobile Unit screens war films at Crandall and Miniota
Weekend showings by Military District No 10 featured Canadas Airborne Troops Paratroopers training and Navy Atlantic Patrol footage. The screenings urged support for War Savings Stamps to back depth charges and the Stamp Out the U Boat campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Miniota
Military District No. 10
Canadas Airborne
Navy
Atlantic Patrol
Fraser couple visit in Regina with relatives
Dr and Mrs J H Fraser were in Regina visiting relatives during a recent trip. The outing highlighted family connections and addressed local greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fraser
Regina
Church Reopens After August 15 Holiday Break
Week notes report Garth Clark on furlough to the coast this Tuesday. Rev and Mrs W FN and family announce a month holiday. Church services resume on Sunday August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Clark
W. FN
W M S Meeting Yields Notable Discussion Thursday
At the W M S meeting held Thursday last a very interesting discussion and brief reports drew attention. Members shared updates on projects, heard committee notes, and planned upcoming activities for the season.
Acquisition of acetyl articles for Fresh Air Camp shipment
The report notes a shipment of acetyl articles prepared for delivery to the Fresh Air Camp at Gimli. An offering was received at the meeting to help defray costs in connection with the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Gimli
W.I
Beulah
Long Roll Call of Minista Rural Municipality Missing Names
A lengthy OCR list from Rural Municipality of Minista entries many names: Andrew R.V. Angus Armitage Babeuk Bonner Brown Clark Day Missing. The fragment mentions Royal Forces and a missing person note. Names span towns, families, and local officers with scattered garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clark
M. Clark
R. Colby
G. Collyer
C Collyer
W. Cook
J. Cooper
B. Cooper
R. Cuffe
B. Cunningham
A. Darker
S.* Dicken
Vera Dickie
J.* Dickinson
L. Doole
R. Douglas
A. Douglas
L. Douglas
W. Coupe
H. Dunn
HH. du
Roll of Honor names from Winnipeg units listing soldiers
The document lists service members from Winnipeg Grenadiers, M G and other units with ranks and initials. Names include Barrett, Benn, Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Forster, Gibbon, Iles, Iverach, Stevenson, Walker, and others among 18th Battalion. The listing reflects a wartime roll of honor for local soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Winnpeg Grenadiers
M.G. Benn
Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Forster
Oye
Gibbon
E. Batt
Iles
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Stevenson
Walker
Winnipeg Cicendiess
Courage and Remembrance Service at Burene Church
The Theeday Stories of the Courageous Church at Burene featured speakers Mrs. Tennant and J Wiggins leading a tribute to Pte. Percy Iles Winnipeg Grenadiers M G whose death in Hong Kong was just announced. Rev E Egilsson urged courage rooted in God as the church decor featured peonies and wildflowers. Comrades from The Canadian Legion attended as Piper E Carnegie played Lament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Sgt. Johnson
Pte
Bill Valentine
C.J. RC
Yorkshire
Cpl M Clelland
Gunn
Hamiota
Cpl
Bessie Simpson
C W.A.C
Leary
Sicily
F. Tennant
Burene
Percy Iles
Winnipeg Grenadiers
M. G
Hong Kong
E. Egilsson
Piper E Carnegie
Canadian Legion
Local visits and travels across Manitoba and Winnipeg
The Melson home hosts Mughal family members from Cupar while Mrs Mugford Siantral Helegeon travels with Salkconta Nixa Eleanor Cooper and Kay Rolto who depart Winnipeg for a teacher's course. May Titley of Winnipeg visits Mr and Mrs Cruden and others attend a Melita family reunion. Mrs Ted and Mr G Armstrong of Winnipeg visit the K Grainger home as A G Chisholm returns from Regina to begin training at Virden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mughal
Marjorie
Stewary
Cupar
Sack
Melson
Mugford Siantral Helegeon
Fares Salkconta Nixa
Eleanor Cooper
Kay Rolto
Wed
Winnipeg
May Titley
G. Cruden
Keily
Jimmie
Melita
Ted
G. Armstrong
K. Grainger
A. G. Chisholm
Regina
Virden
Sf.t.s
Isabella A Poultry Field Day at J T Finkbeiner Home
A Friday field day sponsored by the Decker Poultry Pool featured D C Foster and W Smith with W B Martin. Demonstrations covered cald dressing and trussing, with lunch served by local ladies and a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker Poultry Pool
J.T. Finkbeiner
D. C.foster
W. Smith
Neepawa
W. B. Martin
Shoal Lake
Wartime agricultural exhibit at Bela fair faces scrutiny
The Country Fair highlights the North-West Line Elevate Association exhibit praised for usefulness and appeal. It stresses agriculture’s wartime role, showing crop, soil, and pest topics, and features moving pictures and bulletins distributed to visitors from Swift Current through Prince Albert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abo
Calgary
Regina
York Miifort
Lloydminster
Verm Verreville
Red Deer
North Baford
Prince Albert
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McLeod Theatre
Elkhorn
Errol Flynn
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W.M
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H. Jverach
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J. Johns
A. Johnson
L. Johnson
R. Kidg
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J. Kelly
R. Kennedy
G. Kerr
H. Kuppers
A. Kuppers
M. Latimer
J. Lawrence
K. Lawson
H. Lawson
T. Lints
H. Littlejohn
G. Littlejohn
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F. Lee
F Lee
C. Lelond
Dorothy Le'ond
F. Lelond
G. Lelond
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M. Lelond
R. Lelond
W. Lelond
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E. McKeen
A. McKeen
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D. Martin
V. Maw
D. Melville
G. Menzies
L. Middleton
J. Middleton
J. Rollo
W. Joss
Mabel Rudd
A. Rudd
W. Rutledge
K. Falway
R. Sararas
L. Schoch
R. Scorgie
W. Spalding
D. Spalding
E. Spalding
W. Shier
Ermina Shurvell
A. Shurvell
G. Stowe
Norma K. Sunley
L. Sutherland
A.” Taylor
J. Tennant
E. Titley
Tiiley
G. M Todd
G. ‘Townson
A. Wall
A. Walker
F. Walker
J. Wallace
5. Warren
C. Warren
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K. Warrington
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G. Whitney
C. Wiggins
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Harry Cook Decker
W. Preston
Dr. KW
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Lievators Association
Satadan
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Bird
Brandon Laboratory
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Edmonton
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Dunkirk
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Singapore
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