Local Social News Highlights Sussex N B Weekends
Lothair Gar and Fred Shaw visit from Sussex while Mrs. Geo Seater hosts her mother Mrs. H Gilman of Gladstone. Mrs Coombs and Bobby McDonald return to Flin Flon after a month away. Bray Lindsay visit Harvey kin. AC2 Ross visits Dauphin. John Seater returns from Winnipeg hospital. Visitors include Nesbitt and Parker in Brandon Rivers area. Red Cross meeting at Chi Airey home. Wilbert Bray guests at a miscellany shower with confetti arch gifts and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bray
Geo. Nesbitt
Brandon
Wilbert Bray
Geo. Bray
Clifford Burt
Ida Harvey
Florence Airey
Lost cattle notice from Oak River district
Lost red cow with white hind feet and a black yearling steer plus four red roan yearlings. Lost for some time. Reward offered. Contact Orville Davidson at 48-14 Oak River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Davidson
Oak River
Missing Flying Officer Gibson Stratford Pettapiece
Flying Officer Gibson Stratford Pettapiece, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stratford Pettapiece, reported missing since May 31. Mrs. Stratford received official notice on Wednesday, June 3. LAC and Mrs. Robt Carey of Toronto visit at Murray Haggerty’s home. John T. Shanks elected D D G M for the Sth Masonic District and en route to Toronto and Montreal as official delegate from Court Rapid City No 604 to the High Court of the C C F in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Stratford
John Stratford
Stratford
Lac
Mrs. Robt. Carey
Toronto
Mrs. Carey
Murray Haggerty
John T. Shanks
D.D.G.M
Sth
Masonic
Montreal
Rapid City
High Court of the
C.C.F
Bradwardine Notes and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs. M Barr visited her sister Mrs M Hunter after spending the winter in Vancouver. Bert Dowland of the RCAF Virden is home on a 14 day leave to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs E Dowland. D Stegates of Souris visited over the weekend. Chas McTaggart of Bissett arrived Monday to see his mother in law Mrs G Titmus. The W A held a successful tea and sale of work in Hunters Hall Saturday night.
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Bert Dowland
R.C.A.F
Virden
Mrs. E. Dowland
Mr. Chas, McTaggart
Bissett
W.A
Hunter’s Hall
Local Postcard Notes Holidays and Visits
Tommy Dobson of Bissett left for Flin Flon after a holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs R Dobson. Earl Common of the RCAF Halifax is spending holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Common. Miss Frances McLenehan of Kenton visited her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs A Richardson. Vic Steski of the RCAF segina is visiting for two weeks John Steski. Miss Evelyn Livingstone of the Rivers telephone staff visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter Livingstone. Mr J Cruikshank of Chater spent the weekend at his home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Dobson
Bissett
Flin Flon
Mrs. R. Dobson
Earl Common
The
R.C.A.F. Halifax
Mrs. Wm. Common
Frances McLenehan
Kenton
Mrs. A. Richardson
Vic. Steski
R.C.A.F
Segina
Mrs
John Steski
Evelyn Livingstone
Rivers Telephone
Peter Livingstone
Mr. J. Cruikshank
Chater
No Extra Sugar For Charity Events
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces that future charity and social events must supply their own sugar from rationed stock due to a mounting shortage in Canada. Sponsors face curtailment and must plan without extra sugar supplies.
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Prices and Trade Board
Canada
Preparations Under Way for Brandon Provincial Exhibition
Brandon Exhibition headquarters report a flurry of activity as preparations ramp up for this year’s Provincial Exhibition. Buildings get a fresh coat of paint, roads are gravelled, grounds upgraded, and a new pheasant pen built. Midway and Carnival move to new grounds, entry lists fill fast with Purebreds due June 17 and Peony classes June 25. Prize money rises amid war grants loss, with average class increases of about 15 percent and swine up zero for Bacon for Britain. School exhibits prize money up and entertainment promises, including On to Victory grandstand show and Merry Miles of Midway with video games and thrills. Terrell Jacobs circus will feature Monday, June ag, Children’s Day with a kiddie Grandstand prize draw for gifts including a Shetland pony.
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Brandon
Britain
Merry Miles of Midway
Terrell Jacobs
Joc
Advance admission tickets offered at stadium gates
The item describes purchasing advance admission in blocks of four for $100 through a central office and at the Exhibit Office, promising convenience and a cash saving compared to regular gate prices. It urges taking advantage of the deal for faster entry and reduced costs.
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Cevat Brandan
New McKim Directory Forms Third Canadian Publication List
The 33rd edition of McKim's Directory of Canadian Publications shows Canada adding three new publications this year while dailies fall by g and jobs drop by 31. It notes 66 foreign language dailies in 16 languages led by Chinese, with four dashes in Toronto and British Columbia, and two Japanese dailies disappearing leaving a weekly.
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Canada
Iosses
McRin’s
Toronto
British Alumbia
Prairie weed problem outlined by grain buyers
Our laboratory reports 9 075 duplicate germination tests on cereals and flax show demand for our services among farmers. We urge farmers to identify weeds accurately by submitting specimens to grain buyers, who will forward them to our office for prompt reporting. A 72 bulletin Illustrated Go to Prairie Weeds is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Fina
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Lothair
Gar, Fred Shaw
Sussex, N. B
John Lindsay
H. M. Harvey
Ac2
Ross
Dauphin
John Seater
Winnipeg General Hospital
Red Cross
Gladys Haggerty
Vancouver
Murray
Bradwardine
Cont
Mrs. M. Barr
M. Hunter
Mrs. Barr
D. Stegates
Souris
Hitler
Moscow
Hell
Ines With
Wareham, Rivers
McKim's Directory
Off Press
V. Pearce
A. McKim Limited
K. W. Neathy
Lina Elevators
Christian Science Monitor
A Ma
Christian Seance Publishing Society
One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Brockie
Funeral Home
CKX
Jone
Grand
Fair Office
Duryo Ee
Manitoba
Telephone System
Naval Headquarters
Drewrys
J. H. Barker
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