District News Highlights Social Visits and Local Union Formation
Cromarty and Freison visited Yorkton while Mr. and Mrs. Tucker hosted relatives. Mrs. Eslinger and Ricky returned from Winnipeg, and Mrs. Laird with Ken Meth toured Winnipeg. Garfield McDuffe and family returned to Oak River after a week with friends. Hollaway joined the Simpson family in Winnipeg and Stonewall after two months away. Damp grain drying is emphasized as beneficial. A Merridale Postup MFU chapter forms with about 25 farmers signing up. 1952 MFU executive elected: Morton Cockerill president, Peter Bugera vice president, W. C. Kozak secretary treasurer, directors Fred Znak, John Motyka, Harry Proskie, Ed Chernesh i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tucker
F. Eslinger
Ricky
Winnipeg
G. Laird
Ken Meth
J. R. McDuffe
Garfield
Oak River
Man
Mr. Hollaway
8. Simpson
Stonewall
M.F.U
Merridale
Postup
Morton Cockerill
Peter Bugera
Sec
Treas
W. C. Kozak
Fred Znak
John Motyka
Harry Proskie
Ed Cherneshi
Local Notes From Grand Narrows And District
Mrs Radford Sr spent a few days visiting Mrs W Middleton. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Nixon on the birth of a baby boy. Mrs Roy Falkiner and Valerie have been visiting the former's parents. Earl Clayton and Undine Linderbeck are visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Linderbeck. Bernice Dixon and Vernon Murray were prize winners at the Makaroff High School. The Junior Seed Growers met at the J Radford home Monday March 4 to discuss seed problems. Mrs Radford served a bountiful lunch to a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Narrows
Radford Sr
W. Middleton
John Nixon
Roy Falkiner
Valerie
Earl, Clayton
Undine Linderbeck
Ed. Linderbeck
Bernice Dixon
Vernon Murray
Makaroff High
J. Radford
Merridale Family Trip and School Board Meeting
Mr and Mrs Mike Chick left for Winnipeg Saturday as the Merridale community notes a school board meeting Friday. Plans are underway to improve the school and grounds. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs John Cherneski and the Shafranski and Klemetski families. Anatole Shafranski, now at Roblin Grain Drying, reported the plant is operating well during his weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Chick
Winnipeg
John Cherneski
Shafranski
Tony Klemetski
Bield
S. Yalewicki
S. Anatole Shafranski
Roblin
Deepdale residents celebrate electrification and WI meeting
Mr. and Mrs. N Fagerland from Rolla ND visited Mrs. Geo Ward. Wiring crews completed work and electricity will soon be theirs. The WI met at Mrs Geo Gardner Feb 29 with 15 members. Plans were made for a whist drive March 11 and Husband's Night March 21. Mrs L Jolliffe demonstrated fish filleting and Mrs C Powell reviewed highlights of 1951. Lunch was served. winner of the draw was Mrs R Henderson. Next meeting April 23 at Mrs Ken Boyce's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deepdale
N. Fagerland
Rolla
N.D
Vancouver
Geo. Ward
W.I
Geo. Gardner
R. Hendersoon
Ken Boyce
Community notes from Zelena and area events
Last week, a Raven crew member joined the Zelena group, Tony Shenderewich bought a new tow truck, and speeches by Shapiro and Phelps were heard at a Farmer's Union meeting at the local hall. Andronyk Bros. launched a sawmill aiming to operate through spring with good lumber output. Fundraising for the Shulhan family’s fire loss includes several donors giving amounts from 1 to 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Shenderewich
Shapiro
Phelps
Farmer's Union
Andronyk Bros
Shulhan
Ek Pawlek
Steve Phillien
J. L. Yakimishyn
John Sorochuk
Harry Sadowich
W. P. Yakimishyn
A. Hawryluk
Mike Nykolaishyn
Walter Hawryschuk
John Boyanski
Mike Korman
Pete Pawlek
Norman Koselnski
John Kulyk
Paul Hawryschuk
Mervin Yakimishyn
Mike Yakimichyn
Wm. Kopetz
Togo News Highlights Local People and Makaroff Spiel
Togo residents feature in this week’s Makaroff spiel with H Lee returning from Sudbury Ontario. Jack Gawley re-elected trustee. Tom McLean Sr. dies in Courtney British Columbia. Wm Hampson returns from Flin Flon. Also notes on births and travels including Togo School district meeting, and visiting relatives in Saskatoon Regina and Yorkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
H. Lee
Sudbury
Ont
C. Hern
Kamsack Hospital
Harry Vipond
Flin Fton
F. Penniston
J. Gawley
Colleen Gawley
Regina
Stuart Reynolds
John Nolan
Canova
Michael Herbert
Shortdale
Doreen Topham
RCAF
Aylmer
Joe Topham
H. Gunness
Saskatoon
Biggar
Tom McLean Sr
Courtney
B.C
McLean
Wm. Hampson
Flin Flondonspiel
C. Elder
Merle Currey
Gordon Pound
Makaroff
Shilo Loses Army's Only Occupational Therapist
Lt. Doris D Robin leaves Shilo for Toronto Military Hospital Chorley Park to take a new posting. She was the Canadian Army's only occupational therapist and will teach on an O T course for assistants. She previously served at Camp Borden and Deer Lodge hospital, trained at University of Toronto, and joined RCAMC again after internship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris D. Robin
Shilo
Toronto Military Hospital
Chorley Park
Toronto
Robin
Canada
Miss Robin
Camp Borden Military Hospital
Borden
University of Toronto
Deer Lodge Hospital
RCAMC
Shilo Military Hospital
Doris
Clarence Rabin
Tummel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Farmer
Elepham
Manitoba Fertilizer Board
Roblin- Russell
Taylor's Hardware
Roblin Limited
Roblin Sash & Door
First Ave
Marvelube Motor Oil
Esso
Imperial Oil
District News
Cromarty
D. Freison
Yorkton
Ciitru
Zelena
University OF Manitoba
University OF Saskatchewan
Board of Grain Commissioners Laboratory
Speciality Cleaners and Dyers
Dauphin
Kori
Moline
Acre
D. T. Jones
2Nd Ave
Booker
Board of Grain Commissioners Research Laboratory
D. d
Manitoba Dept. OF Agriculture
Dept. OF Agricultural Engineering
James
Puritch
Plywood
Beaver
Lorne Kerr
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