Local notices and social notes from Ninette to Winnipeg
Miss Annie Ellerington is home from Ninette for a month. Miss Audrey Leland of Winnipeg spends a holiday at her home. Mrs W Simpson of Victoria BC visits relatives. Dr BR Chalmers attends a Winnipeg Health Officers convention with wife Don Forsyth at his father’s store. Storm passes over the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ellerington
Ninette
Audrey Leland
Winnipeg
BR. K. Chalmers
Health Officers Convention
Lightning Strikes Farm as District Records Fire
A Saturday storm brought lightning that knocked Jack Tianko off his feet and struck a lone stock on the W. J. McKenzie farm at Miniota, burning it. W. M. S. met at Mrs. R.K. Chalmers’ home Thursday, discussing Africa with notable facts and a quilting gathering followed by a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tianko
W. J. McKenzie
Miniota W. M. S
R.K. Chalmers
Africa
Welcome Home Mitch el Leland and Wilfred Leland in Entertainers
News notes service members Tom Mitch el, Murray Leland, and Wilfred Leland returning from overseas. Citizens greet them warmly as locals express relief and pride at their homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mitchel
Murray Leland
Wilfred Leland
Overseas
Fellows
Bryan Les Bryant receives overseas gallantry mentions in dispatches
Chss. Bryant and Chris. Fillerington traveled to Winnipeg Sunday to welcome Pte Les Bryant home from active service overseas. About 40 Manitobans named in dispatches for gallantry and conspicuous conduct are noted in the barrack notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les. Bryant
Amore
Chss
Bryant
Chris. Fllerington
Winnipeg
Pte
Les
Cpl Donald MacPherson Safe After Hong Kong
The community rejoices as Cpl Donald MacPherson of the Winnipeg Grenadiers is reported safe and well in Allied hands. The note praises Canadian sacrifices, laments wartime missteps, and welcomes him home with gratitude for his service and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. Con. MacPherson
Hong Kong
MacPherson
Cpl
Donald MacPherson
Winnip’g Grenaders
Mace
Don
Winnipes UK
Canada
Polis
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Dr) Simpson
Ross Fied Long
Victoria
B.C
Don. Forsyth
The
Royal Bank
Wes. Marlen
Badjros
C. Wagner
Colingwood
H.D Armitage
Miniota Hall
McE Wing
C. Leroy Dutton
Birtle
Hargrove
Robert Walker
Donna Reed
I Flore
Savoy
God Is My
Dennis Morgan
Raymond Massey
James Craig
Virden
Lassie
Peter Crawford
June Jockhart
Mon
Tue
the Unseen
Joel McCrea
Gail Russell
Adult
Cuuns
Mm Rwan
Miniota Consumers Co-Op
SWAN
Tremco
Mason
Vicki Linseed
Buckley
China
DR. R. K. Chalmers
Miniota Drug Store
J. D. Forsyth
Miniota
John E. Mitchell
Crandall Ex
Arrow River
Mercial
Winni
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
John Spalding
Maniota
Manitoba
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