Canadian family learns of Sgt Ronald Gilchrist KIA
Mr and Mrs Dave Gilchrist hear through Red Cross that their son Sgt Ronald Gilchrist reported killed in action May 26 1945 and buried May 28 1945 in St Tronds Belgium. Miniota Junior Red Cross lists officers John Castle Murphy Muriel Howard Wm Rowan Ida Rowan Melba Howard and notes past year contributions and plans for expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Gilchrist
International Red Cross
Sgt
Ronald Gilchrist
R-C.a-F
St. Tronds
Belgium
Miniota Junior Red Cross
John Castle
Jay Murphy
Muriel Howard
Wm Rowan
Ida Rowan
Melba Howard
Christmas parcels for overseas troops drive urged
The piece urges readers to donate to Christmas parcel shipments to troops overseas, noting a November 1 deadline set by the Post Office Department. It calls on district ladies to assemble items, praise last year’s contributions, and mentions Miniata bottles in stores to collect funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office_. Department
Coupon validity notes for tea coffee and butter offers
The document lists coupon values for coffee and tea in green coupons 1 to 15 valid with 8 oz coffee and 2 oz tea vouchers. It states coupons 16 and 17 valid in September with no expiry, and other coupons 24 to 29 valid with September and October expiries for butter.
Local Visits and Community Events Highlight Weekend
Miss Dor's MacPherson visited Manson over the weekend. LAC and Mrs. Geo Littlejohn spent the weekend at the Dayton home. AG Bob Carnegie moved to Rivers from Regina and AC Ken Mitchell moved from Brandon to Calgary. A Sunday meeting planned the annual fowl supper for Monday October 4. Red Cross funds reached 2545 dollars after Friday’s dance powered by Lavinia orchestra. War Savings Dance at Arrow River Hall last Friday featured 35 cent admission and snack. top prizes 20 10 and 5 War Savings Certificates. LAC Keith Rutledge from Scondouc NS visited his grandfather Jas Wiggins. LAC Grant Young from Souris also visited Jad Wiggins weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River Hall
Keith Rutledge
Scondouc N.S
Jas. Wiggins
Grant Young
Souris
Jad. Wiggins
McConnell Visitors Attend Arrow River School Event
Misaes E McConnell travels to London Ontario with I McConnell and J McConnell from Rock Sash to visit Mr and Mrs Doug Leland. Jean McConnell will stay to attend Arrow River School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misaes E McConnell
London
I. McConnell
Virden
J McConnell
Rock Sash
Doug. Leland
Jean McConnell
Arrow River
Long list of Winnipeg names in missing persons notice
A fragmentary OCR lists numerous individuals with surnames and initials, centered around Winnipeg and military or civic associations. The passage appears as a roster or notice of missing or unlocated people, with scattered first names and affiliations. The exact event or authority is unclear from the readable text.
Community Notes From Crandall And Brandon Visits
Crandall hand opened here on Monday for the new term. SP. F. Young, R.C.A.F. Brandon, was here for the weekend. Miss Roberta Johnston Winnipeg is holidaying at her home here. Norman Field Winnipeg visiting at the D. L Johnston home. Mrs Thring Winnipeg who has been visiting with her daughter Mrs. Harvey Hyndman has returned home. Wallace Hyndman is taking medical treatment in Brandon hospital and not Wm Hyndman as announced last week. Luc C. Collyer was home for the weekend and was accompanied on the return trip by his wife who will reside at Rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Johnston
Winnipeg
Wallace Hyndman
Brandon Hospital
Wm. Hyndman
Luc C. Collyer
Rivers
Queens Bride Receives Packaway Gift and Confetti Sendoff
The wedding featured a Wue crepe suit with rose and fern corsage, followed by a brown Gabardine ensemble for the bride. A buffet luncheon and a toast by Rev. Gauerke accompanied the ceremony, with the couple honeymooning at the groom’s parents’ home in Winnipeg where Sgt. and Mrs. T. L. Stevenson will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Gauerke
Sgt
T. L. Stevenson
Winnipeg
Scott Rudd Wedding In Winnipeg With Scott In Ottawa
Lillian Eliza Rudd daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rudd Cran dall wed Corp Ellice Caven Scott youngest son of the late Rev Dr and Mrs Scott Winnipeg at St Stephen s Broadway church on Sept 2 Rev G A Woodside officiated Best man Del mar Burch sister of the bride Miss Mannie Scott played music Miss Flaine Johnston sang O Promise Me After a reception at Moore s Cpl and Mrs Scott left for a honeymoon to Crandall and then Vancouver to reside
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladioli
Fern
Lillian Eliza
John Rudd
Crandall
Corp
Ellice Caven Scott
Scott
Winnipeg
St. Stephen’s Broadway
G. A. Woodside
Delmar Burch
Mannie Scott
Flaine Johnston
Gwendolyn Rudd
Moore
Local Notices Mention Residents and Promotion
Isabella Sarah Steverson of Winnipeg visits home as Robert Marshall pursues Grade XII studies at Cardale. Mrs C Reid of Shilo visits with her parents. Mr and Mrs J Buhr and daughter Pamela reside in town. P O Clarence Clark is promoted to Flying Officer. Congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Sarah Steverson
Winnipeg
Robert Marshall
Cardale
Mrs. C. Reid
Shilo
J Buhr
Pamela
Town
P. O. Clarence Clark
Stevenson Meiklejohn Wedding Quiet Winnipeg Home
A formal wedding was held at 658 Home St, Winnipeg, on Saturday September 4 at 7 p.m. Jane McLeod, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs S Meiklejohn, married Sergeant Thomas Lawrence Stevenson of the Winnipeg Grenadiers. Rev. Gauerke officiated with family members serving as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home St
Winnipeg
Jane McLeod
S. Meiklejohn
Thomas Lawrence Stevenson
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Fort Garry
R. L.stevenson
IdabeHa
Gauerke
Postwar Planning and Public Responsibility Echoes in Speech
A reflective piece argues postwar plans must come from present leaders and households not prewar elites. It urges citizens to discuss rebuilding in homes and schools, stressing government accountability and the impact on families and industries.
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Miniota
Oliver — Buster
Manitota
Atcomic
United
W.P.T. BH
Lac
Boyce
Calgary
Ray Kruger
Crandall District
Miss Dor
MacPherson
Manson
Mrs. Geo. Littlejohn
Dayton
Bob Carnegie
Regina
Ken Mitchell
Brandon
Red Cross
Lavinia Orchestra
Lawrence Reynolds
McCormick
John Deere
N. P. Ball
Isabella
Eaton’s
T. Eaton
Eaton's
Miniota Herald
His Majesty's
Benn
Bieber
W. Bonner
M. W. Forster
M. T Gibbon
Gilchrist
Hes
Iverach
Shean
Stevenson
Walker
N. C
Finkbeiner
Cs. A
Cbee
Milburn
CWAC
Tad
W. Jackson
Johns
A. Johnson
KR. Kidd
W. Kelly
J. Kelly
Kennedy
G. Kerr
H. Kuppers
A. Kuppers
M. Latimer
J. Lawrence
K. Lawson
H. Lawson
T. Lints
H. Littlejohn
G. Littlejohn
Leary
Jee
F. Lee
T. Morgan
J. Mossop
W. Murdoch
D. McClafferty
P. McDonald
F. McDonald
G. McGibner
RK. McKenne
M McKinnon
G. McKinnon
J. McLean
H. J. McLean
Jed
L. H. Steuart
W. Stewart
C. Stewart
G. Stewart
J. Stewart
J. B. Stéwart
R. Stevenson
A. Stevenson
T. Stowe
A. Sidwe
BE. Stowe
G. Sacks
W. Sunley
L. Santey
R. Taylor
J. Tennant
B. Titley
D. Titley
J. Todd
G. Townson
R.C.A.M.C
RCA
W.D
W.R.C.N.S
Crandall Hand
SP. F. Young
R.C.A.F. Brandon
Norman Field
D.L Johnston
Scott—Rudd
Beulah
L.cpl
J.w.stewart
Vets Guard
Medicine Flat
John
Mike Bryk
C.N.R
Alberts
Sara Robinson
Set. J. Donovan
St. John, NB
W.wright
Suderman
Niverville
Man
K. Grainger
Cpl. W. A
Mickey) Grainger
Kong Kong
Stevenson —Meiklejohn
Sarah Stevenson
Gor
Chas Harrison
E A. Barnes
Canadian Legion
Geo. J. Heyhoe
F.M. Johnston
Ottawa
Squire
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