Old Timer of Boulton District Dies
Mr. Wm. Gillies born in St. Marys Ontario in 1888 died at his son H Gillies home on Tuesday March 25 and was buried Friday from the United Church in the Asessippi cemetery. He lived in Minnesota for nineteen years then moved to Boulton in 1907 and retired from farming twelve years ago. Survived by daughter Bessie Mrs Jno McKay of Winnipeg two sons Fred of Winnipeg and Herbert of Inglis.
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Wm. Gillies
St. Marys
Ontario
H. Gillies
United Church
Asessippi
Gillies
Minnesota
Boulton
Bessie
Jno. McKay
Winnipeg
Fred
Herbert
Inglis
Local notes on visitors and furloughs in Winnipeg
Alta is visiting relatives Lance-Corporal Coomb and Mrs Coomb in Winnipeg for a few days. Trp Hoarce Kozar of the Fort Garry Horse, on furlough from Camp Borden Ontario, spent two weeks with his parents. Al Grant in Winnipeg. Albert Wakefield went to Toronto for employment. CGIT girls plan to knit an Afghan for the Red Cross.
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Coomb
Winnipeg
Hoarce Kozar
Fort Garry Horse
Camp Borden
Ont
al Grant
Albert Wakefied
Toronto
CGIT
Red Cross
Death of Mrs Frank Won diasek at Binscarth 71
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Frank Won diasek at Binscarth on a Wednesday in 1681 aged 71. An early district settler, she came about 40 years ago with her husband and family, lived on an Assiniboine valley farm, cared for home and farm, aided the sick, and hosted many visitors. She leaves husband six daughters and two sons, with several daughters living in Canada and the United States. Her passing follows a long life of farm work and community service.
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Frank Won Diasek
Binscarth
Eddie
Winnipeg
Marjorie
Mary
T. Wood
Rosie
Green
Los Angeles
California
Albie
L. Craft
Calfornia
Annie
G. Heap
Millwood
Emma
Honolulu
Charlie
Cold Lake
Alberta
Grain cleaner busy as farmers prepare seed for spring
The Pool elevator grain cleaner in Birdtail keeps busy with farmers preparing seed for spring. Nellie Koryloyk left for Windsor Ontario after visiting her parents. Farmers haul straw three to five miles and hay sells for ten dollars per load in a few places. Mrs Joe Wiadyka had a narrow escape when her horse shied and overturned a cutter. Wm Brykaluk secures government contract to cut one hundred tamarac posts. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Bill Werbowetsky on the birth of a daughter. Mike Derlago works on a farm near Holden Alberta.
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Nellie Koryloyk
Windsor
Ontario
Joe Wiadyka
Wm. Brykaluk
Tamarac
Bill Werbowetsky
Mike Derlago
Holden
Alberta
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Canada
W. Hancock
Queen's Hotel
Russell, Man
Sation
Russell
Ponters
Alta
Crosby
Alfred Polding
Killarney
Man
Philip
Tom Robinson
Birtle
Man ET
Frank Clement
Glen Elmo
Roblin
Russell War Charities
Yancow
Victoria
New Westminster
Nanaimo
Port Arthur
West
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
B.C
Kootenay Landing
East
Adolf
Jean Paquette
Dominion Textile
Jesteam Division
Dominion Textile Company Limited
Donald Street
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