Portage la Prairie Resident Tours Home and Social News
Miss B Jakeman of Portage la Prairie spent the long week end at her home here. R J Arnott son of Mr and Mrs John Arnott Jr a University of Manitoba student was awarded a scholarship in post graduate science and mineralogy. A farewell tea for Mrs R Boyce leaving for B C will be held at Mrs R W McBride's Tuesday June 22 from 7 to 10 p m. Mr and Mrs J M Thom attended a family reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs J C McGinnis at Minnedosa Sunday with accompanying relatives from Winnipeg and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jakeman
Portage la Prairie
R. J. Arnott
John Arnott Jr
Manitoba University
R. Boyce
B.C
R. W. McBride
W. McAthey
Edmonton
G. Coulter
Winnipeg
Midget baseball game features Grandview visit
Russell Midgets could not play Thursday. Grandview will send a team to the game. Your ticket is valid for this matchup and fans are invited to watch the Midgets in action.
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Russell
Grandview
Weather shifts with rain delays hit bus schedule
Initial light shower Tuesday morning gave way to clouds with no rain by afternoon. A bus due at Roblin at 3 15 pm arrived at 7 pm due to rain between Yorkton and Saskatoon.
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Roblin
Yorkton
Saskatoon
Tennis fans urged to help build new courts
A call for volunteers to work on the new courts north of the rink invites tennis fans to lend labor with rakes shovels and hoes. Ed Charboneau is thanked for trucking clay to the site.
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Ed Charboneau
Fishermen Score 15 Pound Jack On Assiniboine
Anglers along the district lakes reel in good catches with Harold Keast landing a 15 lb jack at 38 inches on the Assiniboine last Thursday or Friday. The record stands this season as the fishing continues to draw locals and outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Fish
Assiniboine
Harold Keast
Roblin Pioneer Ad am T. Johnstone 70 Buried
Funeral services were held at the United church in Roblin for Ad am T Johnstone 70 who died in Russell. Burial was in Roblin cemetery with pallbearers M MacFadyen E Ward W Cranwell J Ashby H Robertson H Watson. He was a Roblin pioneer, Orange lodge member, and survived by six daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Roblin
Adam T. Johnstone
Russell
M. MacFadyen
E. Ward
W. Cranwell
J. Ashby
H. Robertson
H. Watson
J. M. Taylor
Mr. Johnstone
Orangeville
Ont
Springfield
Man
Orange Lodge
R. L. Smith
White Fox
Sask
E. Kennedy
Oak Lake
R. Clement
Sudbury
J. Birnie
Dropmore
G. Kennedy
MacNutt
Velma
Hospital Aid Organization Meeting Scheduled
A meeting to organize a Hospital Aid will be held June 22 at 2 30 p m in the basement of the United church. A good representation from every district is requested for this worthwhile project.
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United Church
Women's Institute Meeting Postponed to Friday Evening
The Women s Institute meeting has been postponed to Friday evening June 25. The Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery at Dropmore will remain closed to visitors on Sundays until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Dropmore
Tokar couple welcome son David William at Roblin
A note from Blue Wing Roblin announces the birth of a son, David William, to Mr. and Mrs. George Tokar. The item also mentions Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Heaps of Makaroff at Russell welcoming a daughter Patricia Ann and notes Ken Ward and Miss Anne Zimmer visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ward in Damphin for several days.
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Tokar
George Tokar
Blue Wing
Roblin
David William
Heaps
W. H. Heaps
Makaroff
Russell
Patricia Ann
Ken Ward
Anne Zimmer
Damphin
Fred Ward
In Memoriam Margaret Ferguson
In loving memory of our mother Mrs Margaret Ferguson who died June 19 1946 Peaceful be your rest dear mother It is sweet to breathe your name In life we loved you dearly In death we do the same Ever remembered by Donald Evelyn and family
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Donald
Evelyn
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M.P
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Memoriam
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Father
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Palmolive
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D. J. Rink
George Bryce
Extension Service
Dept. of Agriculture
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Taylor Time
Taylor
Taylor's
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Hunter
Holidayer
James Paritch
Postoffice
Mr. Farmer
Roblin Flour Mill
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Royal Bank OF Canada
Roblin Theatre
van Johnson
Allyson
Wild Horse
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Kent Smith
Nora Prentiss
Dennis Morgan
Jane Wyman
Missouri
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