Women’s Institute Notes from Shell River Meeting
Mrs Winddo visited Winnipeg after a week with sister Mrs Ward. Eight members and one guest attended the October meeting at Mrs Andrews home. Reports covered district board, hospital aid, and a Roblin paint demo. Delegates appointed and plans set for a three layer cake draw at Roblin Theatre on Nov 23. November 1 meeting at Mrs Lunan’s. lunch served after Nov 13 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu) Winddo
Winnipeg
W. Ward
P. Guspodaryk
Women's Institute
L. Andrews
Lowe
Payne - Sick
Limb
Russell
Roblin
Payne
Brandon
Roblin Theatre
District Notes Include Visits Fowl Supper and Film
Miss Isabel Alress of Norquay visited her parents as Dale Apple of Yorkton traveled here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs R Andrews visited Macnutt. Frank Hampson attended the Collins Woods wedding in Dauphin. Communion at United Church led by Rev Spence followed by a reception for Mr and Mrs Ireland and family. A community film played in the school auditorium on Mon Oct 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Alress
Norquay
United Church
Spence
Ireland
Mon
Electrification Extends to Farm as Growing Community Grows
Deepdale reports Mrs Lindsay Taylor a patient at Roblin Hospital with wishes for a speedy recovery. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Alex Livingstone and Edwin as electrification reaches their farm in the past week, marking progress for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Taylor
Roblin Hospital
Alex Livingstone
Edwin
Local Family Notices from Grand Narrows Area
Mr Allan McMurray from Flin Fion Manitoba visits Mr and Mrs H McMurray. Mrs Earl Klassen drove to Dauphin on Monday. Mrs Linderbeck Sr returns from Winnipeg where she visited her daughter. Mr and Mrs W McMurray from Roblin visited their son on Sunday. Fowl Supper announced for November 3.
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Allan McMurray
Flin Fion
Man
H. McMurray
Earl Klassen
Dauphin
Linderbeck, Sr
Winnipeg
W. McMurray
Roblin
Love is Eternal by Irving Stone
A new biographical novel about Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd. It presents the dramatic, humorous, joyous and tragic facets of their lives and relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Stone
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd
Irvine couple holidays with in laws in Silverwood
Mr and Mrs Jack Irvine spend part of their honeymoon with Jack's parents Mr and Mrs Jim Irvine. Farmers Union meets in Silverwood Hall on November 4 with speakers. Annie Dixon and Earl of Grand Narrows visited Mrs L Maguire Sunday.
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Jack Irvine
Jack
Jim Irvine
Farmers Union
Silverwood Hall
Annie Dixon
Earl of
Grand Narrows
L. Maguire
Community Notices From Kamsack Area
Kathleen Burns and Audrey Pound visited the sister Mrs Haverstock in Kam sack. Families from The Pas Selkirk Milwaukee and local residents gathered for visits and a church service with two children baptised. The L A will meet at Mrs John Arnott's Friday October 29 at 2 30.
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Kathleen Burns
Audrey Pound
Kamsack
J. Haverstock
Walter McGinnis
the Pas
Ken
Orval Boyce
Robert Switzer
Selkirk
John Large
A. Large
Ted Hilderman
Milwaukee
Otto
Fred
Elia Burns
John Arnott
Winnipeg
Ireland
Spence of
Isobel Ann
J. S. Arnott
Garry William
Gordon Pound
L.A
Miss Helen Large Honored At Shower
Miss Helen Large bride elect for October 23 was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower in Makaroff United Church on Tuesday October 19. About fifty guests attended as corsages were pinned, a mock wedding was staged, gifts were opened, a Bride’s Book circulated, and a lunch served by local hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Large
Makaroff United Church
Helen
C. Robinson
Kenton
FE. Boyce
C. Ellott
9. Samuelson
W. Nowell
I. Boyce
J. Davis
Dave Tarke
Pete Beck
I. Beattie
Chas. Rogers
W. Beattie
H. Nabe
Deepdale W I Meeting At Mrs C Ayer Home
The Deepdale W I group met at Mrs C Ayer's home on Thursday October 1st with thirteen members and six visitors present. Mrs Somers gave the Thought for the Day and Mrs Henderson read a notable article. Donations were made to Cancer Relief and to the Can Institute for the Blind, including a ten dollar gift to Care. Roll call reflected jams and jellies and a discussion of personal appearance. Dr E Otke spoke on Blood detailing its composition and relation to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T
Cancer Relief
Can. Institute For the Blind
E. Otke
Meeting Recap and Upcoming Elections Notice
Members praised his talk and voted thanks for his time. The 1954 55 officer election will be held November 11 at Mrs J Stinson's home. All committee convenors must submit annual reports to the secretary. A luncheon followed hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stinson
Farmer union meeting hears minister urge thrift and consolidation
Oct 22 M F U gathering features Hon R D Robertson minister of Agriculture and Immigration. He says farmers are better off than in the thirties but warns against luxury spending such as cars. He favors fewer, larger farms and cooperative enterprises, criticizes farm groups and labor ties, and notes war is won by leaders, not soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Robertson
Agriculture and Immigration
Robertson
M.F.A
Wheat Board
Crop Insurance Investigation Board
Keep Forest Industry on Top Strength of its Wood Supply
A short note asserts the forest mill remains strong due to its wood supply while warning that forest fires threaten the entire industry. No casualties are specified in the fragment.
Fowl Supper Planned in Grand Narrows Hall
A community Fowl Supper will be held at Grand Narrows Community Hall on November 3. Supper is served from 5.30 to 8 pm. A dance and sale of work will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Narrows
Tea and Bazaar at Knox United Church
Tea and Bazaar hosted by TEA and BAZAAR Ladies' Aid in the lower hall of Knox United Church on Saturday December dth. Proceeds to support church activities and local outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Knox United Church
Ukrainian language classes offered by local Self-Reliance League
Adult evening courses sponsored by the Ukrainian Self-Reliance League branch cover elementary Grammar History and Literature in Ukrainian. Open to the public. those interested should leave their name with Sam Lebedowich at Roblin Electric. J Hajavitch is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukrainian Self-Reliance League
Sam Lebedowich
Roblin Electric
J. Hajavitch
Cromarty Halloween Party for Children This Friday
A Halloweʼen Party for Cromarty district children will be held at Cromarty Community Hall on Friday October 29 at 7 30 p m. All parents and friends are welcome. Lunch and games supervised by the Cromarty W A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty District
Cromarty
Fowl Supper and Dance at Bield Hall Friday
The Bield Community Club hosts a Fowl Supper and Dance in Bield Hall on Friday October 29. Adults pay $1.00 and children 6 to 14 pay 50 cents. Supper is served from 6 to 8 p.m. Music is provided by McIntyre's Orchestra.
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Bield
Bield Hall
McIintyre
Cromarty W I Tea and Home Cooking Sale
The Cromarty Woman's Institute holds a Tea and Home Cooking Sale on Saturday October 1 in Knox United Church basement. Admission is 25 cents.
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Cromarty W. I
Knox United Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shell River
Taylor's Hardware Roblin) Ltd
District News
Togo
Deepdale
Home Comfort Sale
Solaray
Beatty
Taylor's Hardware
Silverwood
Makaroff
W. I
C. Ayer
M.F.U
TEA
Hallowe'en Party
The
Robin Ladies’ Curling Club
Ladies’ Curling Club
Roblin Hatchery
Modern Cleaners
Wauphin Ld
Newton’s Groceteria
Roblin, Manitoba
Fouillard’s
ST. Lazare
Foxwarren
Cukoto
Carton Pon Bo
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Ltd
Dauphin, Man
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