Regina Week Business and Local Visitors Noted
Community notes show Leigh Lindsay in Regina on business, visits across towns like Wadena Winnipeg Nipawin and Roblin, plus several returning service members and relatives reconnecting with family. A United Church girls choir proves popular and a Ladies Aid birthday event honors Hazel's 21st year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Lindsay
Regina
Whittaker
Wadena
Doreen Armstead
Winnipeg
Wallace Campbell
Lethbridge
Etling
Nipawin
J. Day
W. Davis
Edward McGinnis
Flin Flon
Joe Hampson
Nelson Krantz
L.A
Ed, Bell and Son
Argyle
Man
Bell
The
United Church
J. I. Wallace
Kamsack
Togo
T. Y. McLean
Southey
Sask
H. J. Bowley
Roblin
Herb
Rossburn
District
Local News Briefs From Grand Narrows and Area
Pte Norman Dixon returns home on furlough while Pte Howard Radford takes a thirty day leave. Recent fine weather allows farmers to finish seeding. The MF A ladies moved their meeting from June 15 to June 8 due to an unforeseen event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Dixon
Howard Radford
The
M.F A
Community Notes From Makaroff and Surroundings
Mrs F Curle returns from Winnipeg and Chas E Rogers sails to Brandon. Cemetery Day set for June 15. Community members visit relatives and attend W I meetings. Rev E Udell returns from Winnipeg church conference. Edith Rogers graduation plans in Brandon. Quilt raffle raises 25.25 for Ned Cross. Jeanne Rogers wins keeper ticket. Ina Lindsay receives W I scholarship at Foxwarren. Milk for Britain fund event planned in Makaroff June 12. Junior Red Cross to run sales. posters on cancer awareness win two prizes. War Savings certificates and money order awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Curle
Winnipeg
Chas E. Rogers
Brandon
Crane
Frank Curle
Roblin
Ken Boyce
Silverwood
Kerswell
Lee
Rogers
W.I
Balkwill Hall
E. Udell
Makaroff
Red Cross
J. Beattie
Margaret Murray
Margaret Davis
Cancer Educational Poster Committee
Community Notes and Obituary Briefs
Mrs. Collins visits with daughter and son in law J Fyfe. Ben Millar of Lenore leaves after two weeks visiting relatives here. Sympathy extended to Mrs Peter Funk on his recent death after a long illness. The W I held a well attended monthly meeting at Mrs McDuffe’s home. Parcels will be sent to overseas boys this month. The July meeting will be at Mrs J Fyfe’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomax
Deepdale
Martell
Assessippi
A. Taylor
T. Ward
Flin Fion
Goo. Ward
C. McCerque
Dauphin
Albert McCullough
F. Ward
T. Roberts
Winnipeg
Collins
J. Fyfe
Ben Millar
Lenore
Peter Funk
Funk
W.I
McDuffe
Silverwood Social Notes and Dance Plans
Miss Hazel Maguire left Monday to work in Roblin. Sandy Sangster left for Winnipeg Sunday morning. Alfie Sangster broke his arm playing ball. Miss Lillian Thompson of Sunnyslope visited Miss Velma McGinnis Sunday. A dance in Silverwood hall is set for Friday June 18 with music by The Harolds. The Patriotic Society thanks contributors for the June 4 dance, proceeds $41.60 to send boxes to overseas keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Maguire
Roblin
Sandy Sangster
Winnipeg
Alfie Sangster
Lillian Thompson
Sunnyslope
Velma McGinnis
Silverwood Hall
Harold’s. the Patriotic Society
Defi Vale G Lester Westward Visit Incomplete
G Lester has gone west where he expects to dive in Ju ora. C T Argent, T Roberts and JF Dobson were visitors in Togo. Monday, Set and Mrs Lomax and Chan have returned to their hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lester
Juora
C. T. Argent
T. Roberts
JF Dobson
Togo
Set
Local Notes From Merridale District Report
Clint Prior joined A. Carlsent Peb fin and Mike Proskie returned from a relatives visit. Rain delays seeding and a large crop remains to be planted. Reuben Poyser resigns from the Winnipeg cordite plant for health reasons to return to farming. Jim Poyser, wounded in the great war, mentors remount horses. Postmaster A J Macaulay gardens widely while Nick Ratushing makes records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Proskie
Winnipeg
Therz
Reuben Poyser
Iinnipeg
Jim Poyser
A J. Macaulay
Nick Ratushing
Fragments Describe Local Names and Simple Engine Start boast
Time with his engine shows a very easy start with a simple three step process. Various local names and notices appear, including references to electrical and stationery firms and a birth notice announcing the birth of a son, William Thomas, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sangster in Calgary on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Sangster
La.c
Wm. Sangster
Calgary Hospital
William Thomas
Roblin Council Minutes Adopts May 5 Licenses and Appointments
Minutes of the Roblin council meeting chaired by the mayor list licenses granted for tobacco and restaurants including Boston Cafe and Club Cafe. John Thomas Williams old age pension approved. T Patterson hired as chief engineer at 125 per month for the Village power house. Municipal accounts approved for Brandon Fire Engine Co E H Floyd audit Mackay Morton Ltd and F Penas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Kelso
T. H. Taylor
H. Cranwell
T. Kelso-Cranwell
Boston Cafe
Lesack & Barobach
S. Zeleny
F. Trimble
Roblin Trading Co
T. Yarema
Club Cafe
G. Starkman
A. G. Cowton
Taylor T. Kelso
John Thomas Williams
T. Patterson
Roblin
Brandon Fire Engine Co
E.H. Floyd
Fi Sassais Ces Reatbealetansto
Mackay Morton Ltd
F. Penas Occ
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Iy and
Ray Switzer
L. T. Jolliffe
Cranwell Dray
Lichter & Spigelman
J. Laurie
4Th Ave
Yorkshire
York
Farrow
Lietz
Shire
Guernsey
Greenaway
Victoria Hospital
Massey- Harris
Massy-Harris
Massey-Harris
Canadian Farm
Omy
Noreon
Wearton
Winnipeo
CAL
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Vancouver
Grand Narrows
Cromarty
Defi Vale
Merridale
Clint Prior
A. Carlsent Pebfin
Wartme
SataeTee
SuaVics
Canada
Peonies
A. Woods Hicks
Dunlop
R. F. Standish
Britain
Fung
Drew Rys Limited
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