Easter Thank Offering Service at Union Church
The Union Church hosted the W M S Easter Thank Offering Service with Mrs J H Couch presiding and Mrs J E Thompson reading scripture. Mrs H Wareham and Mrs Offen led prayers, and Mrs Geo N Jackson of Winnipeg spoke, noting Manitoba W M S work and mission conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Union Church
Women’s Missionary Society
J. H. Couch
J. E. Thompson
H. Wareham
Offen
Geo. N. Jackson
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Rivers
Enforcing the Herd By law to protect town property
The text urges strict enforcement of a herd bylaw to control cows roaming town streets. It notes many cows in the area and the disruption to beautification efforts and gardens, calling for protection of private and public property and grazing land adjacent to the town.
Buffalo Park Proposed Near Brandon Manitoba Readied
Two potential sites for a federal buffalo park in Manitoba are identified near Brandon. One option lies in the government reserve southeast of Douglas, the other in the Riding Mountains. A letter to Mayor Cater indicates Ottawa somewhat favors the Riding Mountains spot, though no final decision exists. Brandon groups push to keep the park near Douglas to keep buffalo herds east of the city and avoid tourist traffic disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Government Reserve
Douglas
Riding Mountains
Cater
Ottawa
Brandon
Board of Trade
Summer Joys and Sport Fill the Season
A lively, nostalgic scene celebrates sports as spring returns. The text highlights baseball, soccer, tennis, and outdoor camaraderie among city youths and rural families enjoying jerseys, games, and playful competition as summer approaches.
Automatic direct dialing adopted at Brandon and Rivers exchanges
The Brandon exchange now allows direct connection to any city or rural number without Brendon central, speeding Brandon calls as long as lines are free. Rivers also installed the system, making these two offices among the first to offer this improved service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Exchange
Brendon Central
Focal
Brandon
Rivers
Rapid City
Wheatland Fire, Street Improvements, and Rural Delivery Plans
A Wheatland correspondent reports a recent town fire was extinguished with help from the Rivera Fire Chief and others. A. Tiltman and assistants have improved town streets. Plans are underway for rural deliveries from Wheatland. Messages from local boys in France indicate they are in the thick of the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatland
Rivera
A. Tiltman
France
Property sale notice for Safe House Lot and nearby parcels
Public notice announces sale of Safe House Property Lota 18.2nd 29 Block 19 and other residential properties. For particulars contact C. H. Gabe, Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lota
Greatest thrill in sport on Nipigon river rainbow trout
A hunter recalls a July Nipigon River chase where a 55 inch rainbow trout struck a tiny feathered lure, delivering a rare joy after years of big game, while a black bear watched from the bank and fled into spruce as the fish was fought in cold, swift water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipigon River
Canadian Pacite Ridge
Canadian Pacific
West Bank
Jand
Rarnbow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dalley
J. A. Grummett
Tur
First Aid Legion
O. S. Hober
J. i. Eyes
Poet Office
Toronto
Montreal
Newrest
Saskatchewan Cooperative Creameries — Limited
Brere
George M. Cohan
A Walley
Bert Lytell
Blanche Sweet
Bryant Washburn
Ang Be
Buffalo Park
Gazette
Riiveks
C. H. Gabe
Sec
Treas
Ozark Ripley
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