Grain exhibition spotlights Silverton painter
Congratulations to Mrs Wat Cochrane for her painting Grain being selected for a touring Canadian paintings exhibition in western Canadian cities this year. The Easter season brings many friends back to Silverton and Mrs May Turnbull visits Mr and Mrs R H Pritchard after months in Winnipeg. At Branston Manitoba Winter Fair, Vern and Evan Dunn earned top ribbons for the Hereford Bull and other prizes. The Silverton Auxiliary WM S held its April 5 meeting in the church with plans for a quilt and notes on gifts for building advance.
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Wat Cochrane
Silverton
May Turnbull
R. H. Pritchard
Winnipeg
Winnipeg General Hospital
Manitoba
Branson
Alwyn Coulter
Russ Coulter
Bob Corley
Chas. McFarlane
Wat Dunn
Vern
Evan Dunn
Silverton Auxiliary
WMS
Stuart Cochrane
Mervyn Coulter
Reid
Robertson
Margaret Scrmazeour
Trindad
Alice Read
R.N
Toulon
Scrimageour
Winnifred Thomas
Stewart Cochrane
Earle Keating
Wilfred Keating
Hnatuke
Earnie
Dauphin
Lapka
Alex Mazur
Lushanski
Rossburn
Bobbie Pritchard
Doris
Arthur Turnbull
St. James
Geo. Bell
Russell
J. Spears
Endcliffe Social Notes Hit Winnipeg and Sandy Lake
Miss Alice Proskin spends holidays at Sandy Lake and attends the Educational Association convention in Winnipeg. Misses Eleanor and Lillian Kleebaum of Russell spend Easter weekend at home. Mr and Mrs V Bird motor to Brandon on Friday. They were
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Alice Proskin
Sandy Lake
The
Educational Association
Winnipeg
Eleanor
Lillian Kleebaum
Ot Russell
V. Bird
Brandon
Unclear Names Escort Home From Winnipeg
Accompanied home by Marjorie and Olive of Coulter and Jean Bird of Brandon, the article mentions Mr. and Mrs. R. Williams of Winnipeg bringing Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Stewart home from Winfield or Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Olive
Coulter
Jean Bird
Brandon
R. Williams
Winnipeg
W. P. Stewart
Win
Easter Homecomings and Local Visits Reported
Residents returning for Easter include Freda Hunt Oakville Mary Bird Rus sell Joan Bird Shellmouth Evelyn Brown Jean Bird Brandon and Audry Brown Grand view Reg Roberts Smiley visits Mr and Mrs A F Goodbun Mrs Geo Baranet hosts birthday dinner on April 7 Dropmore Womens Club meets at Mrs W R Robb home. Dauphin visits noted by Alvin Robb and Jack Rawlings. Morrow Melita visit Wardle home. Robb and Irene Robb visit Robertson Russell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Hunt
Oakville
Mary Bird
Russell
Joan Bird
Shellmouth
Evelyn Brown
Jean Bird
Brandon
Audry Brown
Grandview
Reg Roberts
Smiley
A. F. Goodbun
Geo. Baranet
Baranet
Dropmree Women’s Club
W. R. Robb
Jim Robertson
Walt
Jack Ferris
Alvin Robb
Jack Rawlings
Dauphin
Mrs. Morrow
Melita
J. Wardle
Irene Robb
T. Robertson
Milton Stitt remembered in Angusville obituary notes
Obituary and community notices recall Milton Stitt founder of Angusville’s first store and later aluminum company traveler. Sympathy sent to Stitt family. funeral details for relatives in Rossburn and Angusville. Other brief items mention hospital stays births and local Easter greetings among Angusville residents.
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Milton Stitt
London
Ont
Milton
Angusville
Leeburn
J. T. Stitt
Rossburn
Peter Paquet
C. E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Hospital
Alex Chuchmuch
Sacred Heart Hospital
Mike Gallant
Winnipeg
Lillian Hnatuke
C. Switzer
Community Movement and Visits Mentioned in Winnipeg News
Marchwell notes family trips to Winnipeg for brief holidays and attendance at the Brandon Winter Fair. Visitors include Ferdinand Hofer of Roblin and Mrs E C Hogberg away in Gladstone. Olga Hogberg graduates as a practical nurse at Manitoba Technical Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Reichmuth
Winnipeg
Ben Reichmuth
John Roulston
R. J. Smith
Jack Schepp
Brandon
Ferdinand Hofer
Roblin
Alfred Hofer
Levique
Rose Apland
Lars Apland
Manitoba Technical Institute
Olga Hogberg
Gunhild Hogberg
Oscar Swedberg
Terry
Douglas
Man
Regina
Orrie Swedberg
Glenn
Ralph Swanson
Millwood Ladies Quilt Raffle Aids Red Cross
On March 18 fifteen Millwood and district women gathered at Mrs. G. Heap’s home to stitch a quilt for a Red Cross fundraiser. Post gathering, a whist drive at Millwood school drew a good crowd. Mrs. H. Claridge held the winning raffle ticket. The proceeds totaled 35.70 dollars and were sent to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
G. Heap
Sid
Red Cross
J. McDorffell
Marchwell
G. Schrot
H. Furnace
Dave McKinnon
Add
Betty Wondrasek
Minnie Bily
Martin McDonnell
G. Cartwright
H. Claridge
Aklavik Experiences Warm Months Aside From January
Aklavik has two months each year with average temperatures around 50 degrees above zero, lifting it out of the Arctic zone, though residents should not be told this in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aklavik
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Com.bicycles
Kinney Hatcheries
Russell, Man
BABY
Pete Galatuik
Inglis
Elk’s
United Grain Growers
Alex Titian Welding & Iron Works
Endcliffe
Dropmore
Robertson Brothers
Canada
United States
Cilux
Sirnick’s
Barley Improvement Institute
Grain Exchange
Shea's
Imperial Oil
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