Local Notices and Home News From Crandall Area
Mr and Mrs G Johnston and Lois spent a few days in Winnipeg last week. Miss Mary Helen Johnston returned from Toronto where she was employed for the holidays. Mr and Mrs K Shier and Elmer Douglas visited Grand Forks NC and other U A points while awaiting harvest weather. Diane Dibble and Mary Helen Johnston enrolled for a second year at Brandon College and Ron Littlejohn for this year. The W M S met with 15 present and Mrs J B Francis led opening with assistance from Mrs Potts and Mrs J Gunson. A Dr Merle Patterson Memorial fund appeal suggested each member contribute $1. Miss Bernice Kirk spoke on Social Service in Vancouver. The Thank Offering meeting will be held on October 9. Mrs J Bell and W E Deyton, once patients in Hamiota hospital, have returned home. Rally Day committee appointed at church. Hugh Mackean and Murray Carnegie, MT S workers from Morden, are home and will proceed to Piney. The men involved in an intensive police boat incident are to appear before a magistrate in police court Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
J.B Francis
Potts
J. Gunson
Merle Patterson
Francis
Africa
O. Johnson
Angela
Bernice Kirk
Social Service
Vancouver
Arrow River
Births Bunn Chisholm Jamieson Lelond
Births recorded at Virden and Benito hospitals. Bunn a son to Mr and Mrs Cecil Bunn on September 7 at Virden. Chisholm a son to Lieut R G P and Mrs Chisholm in Trenton. Jamieson a 48 daughter to Mr and Mrs G Jamieson of Renville born September 5 at Benito hospital. Lelond a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gordon Lelond of Arrow River born September 15 at Virden. first baby in the new hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunn
Virden Hospital
Cecil Bunn
Uno
Jamieson
Benito Hospital
G . Jamieson
Anna Hill) Renville
Carolyn Anne
Lelond
Gordon Leland
Arrow River
Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs George Bruce
Mr and Mrs George Bruce celebrate their golden wedding at Miniota home. The 81 signers on the register reflect a long community‑oriented life since 1902 when Bruce left Kerrimuir and Catherine Watson began their Canadian life. Two daughters and a son with four grandchildren attended along with spouses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
George Bruce
G. Bruce
Miniota
Kerrimuir
Catherine Watson
Arbroath
Scotland
James Murray
White Hart Hotel
Elizabeth
Bruce
Canada
Harvey Gibbings
J Glendinning
Edith
Winnipeg
M. Schmaus
Mabel
Minnedosa
George
Local Church Meet Sees 17 Attend and Donations Sought
The Women’s Institute gathering at Mrs L W Berwick’s home drew 17 members. Roll call listed names, a Iceland item mentioned, and a report that hospital allocations are met. Donations of fruit and vegetables for Hamiota hospital are welcome at J Chisholm’s home. The program featured talks on pioneer ladies and ladies rest rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.W Berwick
J Ce. Chisholm
Iceland
Hamiota
J. Chisholm
G. Armstrong
H.E. Forster
A.oswin
Visits and Family News From Winnipeg Hamilton and Vancouver
Mrs G Reynolls and Edna visited Winnipeg this weekend. Mrs A B Nicolson Jim and Joanne of Winnipeg visit at J Stowe home. Miss S B Neelands visits Hamilton Ont before moving to Vancouver. Mrs J Strachan learns her brother George T Ogston died in Vancouver on Sunday at 79. The Ogston family farmed in Beulah district 1912 to 1923 and leave two sons and three daughters in Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. G. Reynolls
Edna
Winnipeg
A. B. Nicolson
Jim
Joanne
J. Stowe
S. B. Neelands
Hamilton
Ont
Vancouver
Robi. Adams
Clarence
Adams
Les. Adams
Grandview
Johnston Funeral Attends in Winnipeg for Mrs Reid
Isabella area residents report funeral attendance in Winnipeg for Mrs. Russell Reid. Miss Jean Harrison leaves to teach at River Valley and Bernice Doran to Pine Creek. Garden judging party including F J Weir and Theodore Howard visited the L Hall home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F.M. Johnston
Winnipeg
Russell Reid
Jean Harrison
River Valley
Bernice Doran
Pine Creek
Card of Thanks for Isabella Friends Help
I wish to convey my sincere thanks to my Mother's friends at Isabella who kindly gave their help on that rainy weekend. Robert McVey Lumsden Pask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Robert McVey
Lumsden
Pask
Engagement of Sarah Elizabeth Stevenson to Robert Exlund
Mr and Mrs 8.1 Stevenson announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Elizabeth to Robert Douglas Exlund of Winnipeg. The wedding will be held at Isabella United Church on Saturday September 20 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Isabella
Sarah Elizabeth
Robert Douglas Exlund
Winnipeg
Isabella United Church
Arrow River Grandmother Accompanies Grandchildren
Mrs. Wm. Leland accompanied her grandchildren along the Arrow River, with details of their outing and activities not fully legible in the fragment. The note suggests a family excursion or local event mention.
Beulah News Briefs Include School Change and Local Visits
Mrs A S Frazer visited Winnipeg last week while Rarph Kitchen stopped at the Brian Cooper residence. Mrs S Hull of Winnipeg visited Mrs W R Doyle. W Hunter of Winnipeg becomes Beulah school principal replacing D Fouchon who resigned. Frank McDonald, Sec Bdr, traveled en route from Wainwright to Petawawa Ont and Jerry Gow injured his arm at school on a teeter totter. Student H Green of the Indi-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hunter
Winnipeg
Beulah School
D. Fouchon
Frank McDonald
Wainwright
Petawawa
Ont
Jerry Gow
Municipal affairs urged as voters plan October meeting
A public meeting of ratepayers is urged for October 14 to discuss municipal and school board matters. The piece notes the need for business-minded leaders as road, drainage, and other high expenditure projects loom, with retirements listed for Rural Council and School Board seats. It also mentions social events honoring Mrs Norman Leland and Mr Norman Leland with couple of showers and gifts.
Miniota By-law Seeks Repeal of Local Option Law
Rural Municipality of Miniota advertises a by law repealing Local Option No. 657 under The Government Liquor Contre ments. First and second readings have occurred. Electors vote Friday October 24 1952 with polls at several community halls and private residences in Ward 1 through Ward 6. Reeve to summ up votes October 27 and final tally at the Municipal Office in Miniota. True copy available at the Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Beulah
J. 8
Arrow River
Orange Hall
Crandall
Municipal
Miniota
West Montgomery
Minsota
Green
Manitoba
Storage tips for farm grain in Western Canada
Practical guidance from Dr. H. E. Gray on keeping grain dry and safe in farm granaries. Prepare and ventilate a clean weatherproof granary. keep moisture under control with a dry, well spaced setup. coat walls if insects were present. use dry straw under piles and avoid open piles. inspect regularly and consult the department if problems arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
H. E. Gray
Ottawa
Canada Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Gisele McKenzie Returns to Canada for Extended Tour
Canadian vocalist Gisele McKenzie returns home for an extended appearance tour. Since moving to California a year ago she has featured on Bob Cosby's Club 15 and the Mario Lanza show on CBC Dominion, and recorded several tracks for Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisele McKenzie
United States
CBC
California
Bob
How Do You Conserve Soil
Western Canada faces soil loss from wasteful use. Farmers are urged to adopt erosion-control practices, reduce overcultivation, use tillage and stubble cover, hold and store rain, apply manure and fertilizer properly, plant grasses, rotate grazing, improve pastures, balance crops, and follow Dr. Hugh Bennett’s guidance to save topsoil in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Hugh H. Bennett
Soil Conservation Movement
United States
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Reg M Oliver
USA
Mr.g. Johnston
Lois
Mary Helen Johnston
Toronto
K.shier
Elmer Douglas
Grand Forks
N.C
U. A
Diane Dibble
Brandon College
Ron. Littlejohn
Edmonton
W. Tennant
J. Elliott
Hugh Mackean
Murray Carnegie
Morden
Piney
Montgomery
Iff
Shelly Winters
Elizabeth Taylor
Clifton Webb
Ana Francis
Aioos Culleee
Ted Grainger
Tom Forster
B.C
Broderick
F.J. Weir
Theodore Howard
Winnipeg Art Museum
L.hall
A. S. Frazer
Rarph Kitchen
Brian Cooper
Mrs S. Hull
W.R. Doyle
H. Green
The
Indi
Norman Leland
Cecil Williams
Glenbehar
J. W. Collier
Keith Armitage
A.B Cunningham
Beatty
General Electric
Gurney
Singer
Prining Office
J. F. M. Johnston
E. J. Spalding
Nice Guy
Winxnirto
Gaus & Fis Association
Gasaree
Sprvices
Weacm
United Church of Canada
Ken. H. M. Flatt
Miniota Llam
Daniel G. Levenick
McConnell Bros. Ltd
Werehouse
Ted Miller
E Barnes
Sec
Treas
S. E. Bjornson, M. D
Miniota Drugs
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist Room
Clement Block
Brandon
Birtle Hotel
Herald
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