Neighborhood Happenings and Local Events in Town
Many residents visit Regina and Winnipeg while others return home from trips. Empire Day services drew a large crowd at United church, and a community hall play and dance is planned for June 5 under the Togo Homecraft Club. The Board of Trade teams with merchants for weekly picture shows, and Red Cross funds need donations as the drive nears completion. Highlights include sports results from baseball and softball, a musical festival with winners from Togo Public and Primary, and acknowledgments of teachers and pupils for fine performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baxter
R. J. M. Parker
S. Gunn
Regina
Eric Tripp
M. McKinnon
Winnipeg
David Nabe
Sussex
N.B
United Church
Togo Homecraft Club
Percy McMurray
Sudbury
Ont
Cryderman
George Craig
Wm Hampson
Wm Hampson, Mrs. L. Franklin
J.nicksmith
Canora
Warren Eddy
R. J. Barrett
Rivers
Board of Trade
Jis
Red Cross
Charles V. Franklin
Albert Topham
Togo
Cote
Runnymede
Yorkton
Ard Boblin Tadies
Gartmore
Runnymede Rehoalenfthall
Kamsack
Roblin
Shirley Brow
Elaine Nabe
Elvina Dueck
Joan Eddy
Jack Eisner
Archibald Sweet
Community Notices From Manitoba Region
Weekend visits and travels across Winnipeg Brandon Dauphin Russell and Selkirk noted among residents. Local society updates include W I May meeting at Mrs Harvey Boyce home and delegates Mrs A Large and Mrs F E Lee chosen for district convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hines
Winnipeg
Dave Gawley
Currey
Pte P. Beck
S. E. Rogers
Dauphin
Mrs. Lee
Russell
W.I
Harvey Boyce
Edith Rogers
Brandon
W. Rogers
Ina Lindsay
Large
Helen
Johnnie
Brandon Colege
Thompson
Selkirk
E. McGregor
W.T
H. Boyce
A Large
F. FE. Lee
Bunk House Fire at Cockerill's Mill Reported Last Week
Local notes mention a bunk house fire at Cockerill's mill last week. Other items record Albert LaChance leaving for mines in B C two weeks ago and a funeral for J Chouinard in St Hubert Sask with numerous family mourners. Religious orders include several children and a funeral attended by D Ruelle J E Mailhot D Carriere and A Bussiere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockerill
Albert LaChance
B.C
L. E. Radford
F. Ander
Clemenceau and
Grand Prairie
A. Carriere
Albert Tizotte
Irene Bussiere
Winnipeg
Joe Brazeau
Roblin
J. Chouinard
St. Hubert
Sask
Fraternity of Brotherhood
Father Dansereau
D. Ruelle
J. E. Mailhot
D. Carriere
A. Bussiere
Curlers Report Successful Dance and Local Visits
The article notes a successful dance hosted by curlers on Friday. Miss Jean Armstrong visited Winnipeg last weekend. Nurses in training D Jackson and G Cammidge from Misercordia Hospital are home for a three week holiday. The weather forecast seems off with planting spuds in case of rain, though current conditions are too dry for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Armstrong
Winnipeg
D. Jackson
G. Cammidge
Misecordia Hospital
Silverwood Court News Highlights Weekly Events
The Silverwood community promotes a Friday night event on May 29 and an ice cream social on June 10 for cemetery aid. A horseshoes and softball game accompanies plans for a July 10 picnic with sports and cash prizes. The Patriotic Society met Wednesday and raised 3.45 from the silver tea. next meeting is Tuesday, June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverwood
The
Patriotic Society
Ture
Deepdale Notes of Weekend Visits and Festival Praise
Miss Vivian Argent of Dauphin spent Empire Day weekend with her father. Mr and Mrs R G Ward Reg and Lewis of Peachview Sask spent the weekend with relatives here. Mr and Mrs T Roberts and Corwena and Mr and G Gard ner and Margaret motored to Dauphin on Monday. Congratulations to Mrs R Boyce and the pupils of Deepdale school for their success at the Roblin Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Argent
Dauphin
R. G. Ward
Reg and Lewis
Peachview
Sask
T. Roberts
Corwena
G. Gardner
Margaret
R. Boyce
Deepdale School
Roblin
Birthday Tea Honoring Miss Mickey Fisher Attracts Local Guests
Guests included Joyce Gattrell Linda Clark Dorothy Beales Bery Hanna Violet Maltsinson Syd Clark and Bill Hanna. Mrs Clark Mrs Gattrell and Mrs Hanna attended. A bull attack nearly killed Harry Maltsinson while he led the animal on a nearby highway half a mile from a filling station. Mrs Maltsinson pulled him to safety and he suffered bruises with no broken bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Fisher
Joyce Gattrell
Linda Clark Dorothy Beales
Bery Hanna
Violet Maltsinson
Syd Clark
Bill Hanna
Clark
Gattrell
Hanna
Harry Maltsinson
Red Cross Notes Gilbert School Charity Drive
The Gilbert school reports a Red Cross drive with 28 quilts 3 layettes 109 knitted items including 12 girls' pantie dresses size 6 and 122 seven articles. Cash contributions go to Queen Elizabeth Fund 5 Red Cross 20 Soldiers Comforts 5 Blanket Fund 4 and Red Cross campaign fund 1942 12.28. Convenor Mrs. M. E. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Elizabeth Fund
Red Cross
M. E. Gray
McMurray confined by illness. community quilts for Britain victims
Harvey McMurray is confined to the house through illness. On Tuesday May 2oth the ladies of the MFA gathered at the hall and quilted a quilt for bombed Britain victims. A farewell party for Kathleen Burrell joining the Women's Auxiliary of the RAF was held Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey McMurray
M.F.A
Britain
Kathleen Burrell
Local notes from the district update residents
Gilbert Nick Groziak stays on duty hauling cream and cattle. Pte Frank Cooper visited. Citizens urged to gather old rubber scrap. William Cooper hired as cook at Dropmore Nurseries. Viola Gray returns home from Duck Mountain visit. Bud Fisher reports safe arrival in Britain. Gnr Wm Calcutt's finger injury at Orrinda Quebec. Len Lines and family arrive in Kelowna BC to settle. Fred Bomack buys Bill LaSack’s farm in district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Groziak
Frank Cooper
William Cooper
Mr. Skinners
Dropmore
Viola Gray
W. Lane
Duck Mountain
A. E. Fisher
Gnr. A. F E
Bud) Fisher
Britain
Gnr
Wm Calcutt
Orrinda
Que
Arthur Lines
Len
Kelowna
Bield S D Trustees Meeting Minutes
Trustees of Bield Consoli held a meeting on Monday 18th with J Grieve A Burns F Bailes A Miller present. Minutes of last meeting adopted. resignations of Miss McBean and Miss Brydon accepted and ads ordered for new teachers. Bills approved and applications reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bield Consolidated School
J. Grieve
A. Burns
F. Bailes
A. Miller
Burns-Miller
Miss Brydon
E. Scrimshaw
F. Nebresky
N. M. Johnstone
J. Wasylenchuking
Also Mentioned on This Page
JL. V. MaeLeod
G. M. Stuart
Makaroff
San Clara
Inglis
Deepdale
Red
Gilbert School
Grand Narrows
Gilbert
Fred Bomack
Bill LaSacks
Pkt
Bield S.D. Trustees Meeting
Shell River
Hillsburg
W. J. Westwood
Charles Brydon
the Roblin Trading Co
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