Local Notes on Farming Weather and War Savings Drives
Crawford Campbell departs Saturday to study at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Threshing is active with good yields. druggists in Canada aim to raise 300000 for War Savings Stamps to aid armed forces, Dr Chalmers aiding the drive. War relief notes list Mrs E W Perry and Jimmy Wilson as cert holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Campbell
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Canada
Chalmers
E. W. Perry
Jimmy Wilson
Miss Evelyn Lockhart Leaves for New Position at Virden
Miss Evelyn Lockhart departed Saturday to join the 8.F.T.S. at Virden. The church choir presented Mrs John Wiggins a leather Hymnary after Sunday service in gratitude for years of leadership and selfless work. War Savings dance drew a good crowd with music by A R O and prize winners announced in a lengthy list of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Lockhart
8.F.T.S
Virden
John Wiggins
Pauline Tennant
John E Mitchell
War Savings
R. O
J Lawson
Murray Carnegie
E Johns
Mesdames
H Johnson
H Kirton
Watters
D Cowling
L Torrance
Wiggins Mesers
R Lynch
J Sutherland
Chis Eller
Harron
K Ouelette
Wilson
Wythe
Barron
M McConnell
Stevenson
Elliott
Calder M Penciten
Thumb Amputation Risk After Farm Combine Incident
Vernon Leland suffers a missing fingertip on his left hand after his thumb was caught in a combine chain last week. The accident involved several men including L Hankin M McKenzie C McKinnon C Colbeck D Rowas E Carnegie H Gardham and J Coll. The incident highlights farm safety concerns in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs L Hankin M McKenzie
McKinnon
Colbeck
Rowas
Carnegie H
Gardham
J Coll
Vernon Leland
Tennant couple attend Rasmussen Wright wedding
Mr and Mrs J F Tennant attended the wedding of their nephew John Rasmussen to Doris Wright on Tuesday last in Sydney United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Tennant
John Rasmussen
Doris Wright
Sydney United Church
W. T. Wright
Beulah
Man
Kathleen Florence
Nesbit Albert Curll
Hamiota
Infant Iris Mayhew Lelond Baptised at Holy Trinity
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy E M Lelond was baptised by Rev B O Whitfield at Holy Trinity church Sunday evening. Iris Mayhew Lelond is the name given with Miss Gladys Henderson Shoal Lake as godmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. M. Lelond
B.O. Whitfield
Holy Trinity Church
Iris Mayhew Lelond
Gladys Henderson
Shoal Lake
Rally Day Promises Growth at Local Sunday Service
A well attended Rally Day and promotional service featured Mrs. J R Mitchell Jean Benny and Billie Sutherland plus a girls quartet and choir selections. Viola and Jack Nankivel reported the year’s Sunday school work. Jack Tennant Clare Johnston were promoted to new classes. Nominating report named J F Tennant as Superintendent and other officers for the year including Betty Carnegie organist Pauline Tennant assistant and choir leader and Myrtle Wiggins cradle roll secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R. Mitchell
Jean
Benny
Billie Sutherland
Viola
Jack Nankivel
Jack Tennant
Clare Johnston
J. M. Elliott
J. F. Tennant
L. Hankin
Treas
Betty Carnegie
Pauline Tennant
I. Tennant
Myrtle Wiggins
Doris MacPherson
Names of Officers and Assistants Listed
The fragment lists individuals associated with various groups including Junior Boys led by M. Johnston with assistant Mrs R G Mitchell, Junior Girls led by Mrs Wes Leland with assistant Mise Wilson, Taxis group with Bernice Wiggins assistant, Bible class with Mrs Carnegie and assistants, and other assistants including Mrs R B Wallace and Mrs J Wiggins.
Local visits and health updates in Crandall area
Crandall Mrs. L. Armstrong of Edmonton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Patrick last week. Mrs. W. E. Torsason of Brandon visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence in Palmerston. Wallace Hyndman returned Saturday from Brandon hospital and his condition is not good. Cpl. Lloyd Douglas, R.C.A.F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Armstrong
Edmonton
Steve Patrick
Wallace Hyndman
Brandon Hospital
Soldier Returns to Prince Rupert After Furlough
A service member has returned to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, following a furlough spent at his home. The move marks the end of the休 period before resuming duties.
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Prince Rupert, B.C
Visitors from Hutchings and Rivers at W. Walker Home
Mrs Hutchings of Saltcoats and her daughter Nurse Cecelia Hutchings of Minneapolis visited W Walker's home this past week. Mr and Mrs A Walker Rivers also visited during the same period.
Mrs. T. Borland Celebrates 80th Birthday
Mrs. T. Borland marked her eightieth birthday with a surprise visit to the A. Dickey home on Tuesday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. RE. Borland and Mrs. Bennet of Virden, and a birthday cake was served in a cheerful gathering.
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T. Borland
Weekend notes from Regina and area visitors
Ivor Kuppers of Regina spent the weekend at the C. Seales home. Word arrived that Set Harole Brad reached overseas safely to his parents. Mrs. K Slotzaur of Wilkie Sask visits with her brothers J.8 and J. T. Finkbeiner. Mrs. T. Ariss spent the week with her daughter Mrs. R Young at Portage la Prairie. C Hill of Stratford Ont is visiting Mrs. J Sunley and other friends in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivor Kuppers
Regina
C. Seales
Set Harole Brad
Mrs. K. Slotzaur
Wilkie
Sask
Brothers
J.8 and
J. T. Finkbeiner
C. Hill
Stratford, Ont
Mrs. J. Sunley
Anniversary services mark Bisris church milestone
Attendance was strong for Sunday anniversary services at Bisris church with afternoon and evening gatherings. Rev. J. A. Stephen of Birtie delivered timely messages that were well received and the church was nicely decorated for the occasion.
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Bisris
J. A. Stephen
Birtie
W. G. Onions
B. A. of
Hamiota
Wesleyan Missionary Society Meeting Report
The W M S met at Mrs W iverach’s home on Thursday with President Mrs Hol Bow man conducting. Mrs Wes Stewart led devotional and program drawn from The Missionary Monthly. A discussion on the Stewardship of Time benefited members. Mrs J A Robertson assisted at lunch.
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W.M.S
W.iverach
Hol. Bowman
Christian Stewardship
Wes. Stewart
Missionary Monthly
J. A. Robertson
Sale Notice for Hereford Cattle and Calves
Registered Hereford bull, three years old, for sale. Four registered Hereford bull calves also available. Mage, four years old. Lawrence Reynolds, phone 1291, Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOR Sale
Hlereford
Community Notes From Canada Visit and Service
In Toronto a resident has been in hospital and is now home on three weeks sick leave. AC Brian Cooper of Dauphin is on three weeks leave. F G Cooper visits in Winnipeg. Rev G A Stephen of Birtle conducted the United Church service here on Sunday. A quintette was performed by Misses Margaret and Kallie Woods, Daphne Edmundson, Lila Preston and Margaret Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Brian Cooper
Dauphin
F.G. Cooper
Winnipeg
G. A. Stephen
Birtle
United Church
Margaret
Kallie Woods
Daphne Edmundson
Lila Preston
Margaret Page
Harvest Thanksgiving Service At St Wilfrids Ila
St Wilfrid's church holds Harvest Thanksgiving service Sunday morning at Ila led by Rector Canon W J Finch. No cordial invitation extended to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Wilfrid’s Church
Ilam
W. J. Finch
Baptism Of Jean Marie McCall At Birtle Home
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs McCall of Birtle was baptized at the home of Mr and Mrs H Sawyer on Sunday September 19 by Rev H S Bowman. The christening robe, worn by her grandfather and mother, is sixty years old. Present were two great grandmothers, two grandmothers and grandfathers.
Frost damage prompts seed germination checks for farmers
Frost damaged cereals force farmers to consider new seed and germination tests. Official germination tests cost a small fee, or farmers may perform home tests using a card from the Agricultural Department. Three options include sending samples to Plant Products Division, making a home test, or delivering about three ounces to a nearby line elevator agent for testing.
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Pivision
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Agricultural Department
North-West Line Elevators Association
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Miniota
Manitoba
United Rates
W.P.T.B
Pte
Wm. Hurlin
Shilo
Queen’s Canadian Fund
Mercantile Marine
Britain
Arrow River
Ed. Barron
Jim Sutherland
Crandall
Cpl. Lloyd Douglas
R.C.A.F
Government of
THE
Drewriys Limited
Isabella Miss M. Harrison
Arrow River United Church
RIA
Castle
Mirden Mills
Wirden Mills Shorts
Mirden
Byce’s Quality Bread United Stores. Ltd
Canadian Legion
E A. Barnes
J. Heyhoe
Beulah Pte
J. B. Stewart
Niagara, Ont
T. A. Haney
Set. J. Woods
RBC
A.F
K. W. Neatby Poiecto
George Batho
CBC
Manitoba Department of Agricuture
Matitoba
Blakk Courier
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