Manitoba Shell River Colony Report From 1838 Prospectus
A historic note details the Seuiver Col onization Co prospectus of 1838 describing first class land with abundant water wood and no alkali. It notes a thriving Shell River Assiniboine tract with mills school post office stage service to Moosomin and a railway under construction. The report cites John Gill and Mrs Gill with scenes of pioneer life and lessons for emigrants.
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Seuiver Colonization Co
Moosomin
Man
N.W.R
North- Western Railway
C.P.R
Henry Gill
Assiniboine
Shell
Manitoba
Shell Valley
Shell River
Duck Mountains
Assessippi
Mr. Gill
Wedding Recap at Merridale for War Bride and Hartmeir Union
War bride reception at Merridale in honor of Mrs Reg Cockerill and her husband Reg Cockerill formerly of Winnipeg Rifles who served in Belgium Holland and Germany. The couple plan Merridale home and received many gifts while praising the welcome. Laura Winnifred Gordon and Robert J Hartmeir wed in St James with Rev G A McMillan officiating. The gown was pearl grey crepe with pink feather halo, matron of honor Mrs K Johnson and best man Mr Johnson. The couple plan to reside in Kamsack after a Vancouver Kelowna trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg. Cockerill
Merridale
Cockerill
Edinborough
Scotland
Canada
S. S. Samaria
Reg
Winnipeg Rifles
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Laura Winnifred Gordon
R. J. Hartmett
G. A. McMillan
H. J. Stefansson
St. James
Laura Winnifred
Robert Gordon
Man
Robert John Martmier
John Hartmier
Kelowna
B.C
K. Johnson
Roblin
Mr. Johnson
Hartmeir
Vancouver
Kamsack
Sask
Brandon School Board Sets 1947 Levy and Courses
The Brandon trustees approve a 1947 levy of 15,000 and adopt two courses, Agriculture and Homemaking, for 1947 at Brandon. New officers include G Greenaway as chairman and T A Cameron as vice chairman with salary setup and regular winter and summer meeting dates. Courses will be held at the Normal School Brandon with dormitory and army building facilities, costing 360 for two months. The program aims to train youths 16 to 30 in farm life and home management, including livestock, soils, farm machinery, beekeeping, and civics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soerbo-Cameron
B. G. Greenaway
Simpson-Ward
T. A. Cameron
Ward-Simpson
Bod
Mitchell
Sec.Trena
Cameron and
Sorbo
Sorbo-ameron
Simpson
Eslinger
Switzer
Simpson-Eslinger
Ward
Cameron
Cameron-Ward
Saaraskan
Lesack
Harold E. Nash
Bondsman Win
Hughes
Simpson-Cameron
J. Williams
Ward-Cameron
Essinger
Tucker
Edwards
Chase
Hay
Reid
Schick
Hlanson
Ash
Greenaway
Cameron Ward
C. E. Trimble
Mitchell’s Drug Store
Dadey
F. Penas
Sorbo-Simpson
Manitowa
Ynen
Mons
Extension Service
Man
Dept. of Agriculure
Legislative Bldg
Winnipeg
Suffering China Calls Farmers To Aid To China Drive
A Canadian appeal urges farmers to support Canadian Aid to China in relief efforts for UNRRA China. The plan asks grain Elevator donations equal to one percent of storage capacity to fund rehabilitation and future trade benefits, highlighting shared humanity and potential market goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Canada
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Urs
Gills
Isenry Gill
Gill
Asseissippi
W. H Ross
H. Kenner
England
Ontario
Wisconsin
Jacob
M.N.W.R
Assissippi
Rockies
School Board
Levy Agricultural and Homemakers
Brandon
Pacific
Chinese War Relief Fund
United Nations Relief and
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