Circular Letter Protests Conviction of Two Quebec Members
A circular letter by the Quebec association protests the six month imprisonments of two members for distributing literature. It appeals to Canadians to bear with the group amid what it calls a gross injustice. H L Stewart, the Quebec manager, notes opposition to dissenters but says the conviction mirrors conditions once found in Germany Russia and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People For
Canada
H. L. Stewart
Quebec Association
Catholic Church
Germany
Russia
Italy
Tree bordered highways gain supporters in prairie states
A regional push for tree lined highways gains support across Manitoba and Alberta. Advocates cite dust reduction windbreaks and scenic value with seedling trees offered by government nurseries. Local boards and farmers back planting along stretches of No 1 Highway and Red Deer corridors to improve safety and tourism potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Public Works
Brandon Sun
Portage
Sidney
Lethbridge Herald
Alberta
Red Deer Board of Trade
Alberta No. 1
Bighway
Red Deer
Red Deer Board
Herald
Manitoba
Snow Plows Favor Legislators Wards Across Manitoba
The Hartney Star notes resentment over snow removal in Manitoba provinces where public works favor legislator homes. Souris Boissevain and Brandon see plow activity while other towns feel neglected. Motorists expect license fees and taxes to rise evenly despite plow disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Department
Manitoba
No. 2
Souris
J. A. Breakey M.la
No. 3
Boissevain
Alex Welch M
Brick Willis
The
Hartney Star
Londonderry School Report GRADE I VII VIII
Londonderry School report lists students by grade with scores for I May Martin 92.4 and Marie Martin 77.4. absent Bill Birston. Grades show Emily Birston 73, Lawrence Martin 72, Lillian Birston 71.1, Baith Martin 65.5, Jean Martin 645, Lewis Coutre 76, Nora Yeates 71. Mary E. J. Christopher serves as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Martin
Marie Martin
Bill Birston
Tom Birston
Emily Birston
Lawrence Martin
Lillian Birston
Baith Martin
Jean Martin
Lewis Coutre
Nora Yeates
Mary E. J. Christopher
Fragmented Rural Update From Birdtail Region
Birds tail area notes show plans for family travel to Grandview and return home. Mentions J Allen Smith and Pelton families, Jourchased sawmill activity, a dog killed on the highway, Cleland's sawmill ambitions, seeding preparations, and harvest hopes. Kilburn and Graham couples travel to Peters and area schools resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allen Smith
Pelton
Grandview
Cheba
Maxwell
Aler Cleland
G. Kilburn
H Graham
Mears William Sawchuk to Return From Vernon Winter Stay
William Sawchuk Mears returned home last Monday from Vernon British Columbia where he spent the winter and plans to go to Sudbury in about two weeks. Bezo finished work at his sawmill here and most of the timber is back in Inglis with a good run. The Mears farmers oppose sixty cents a bushel wheat and signed a protest petition at the Ukrainian People's home. Birdtail Creek water level is well below normal this spring. Miss Anne Baydak is home after a visit to Angusville J Tutkaiuke from Ruthenia spent Easter with J Storasuk family. Mohyla and Chmelnycki schools opened Monday after fire. 11 P Hyra, Mohyla school rescuer, spent last week with relatives in Angusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sawchuk
Vernon
B. C
Sudbury
Bezo
Inglis
Mears
Anne Baydak
Angusville
J. Tutkaiuke
Ruthenia
Easter greetings and local social at Mears hall
Glen Elmo Peto Hyska and parents visited town for Easter. Mr and Mrs N Werbowski attended Easter at Anton Olyniak with sister Mrs Brykaluik. A dance at Mears hall drew several youths. Mrs Sam Pushka broke a hand when a grain box overturned on Easter Sunday. Miss Tena Wiadyka stayed at Nick Verbowski’s over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peto Hyska
Irs
N. Werbowski
Anton Olyniak
Olyniak
Mra
Wm. Brykaluik
Mears’ Hall
Sam Pushka
Winnipeg Links and Spring Hints In Local Notes
Mrs Simpson of Winnipeg visits Mrs Clarke as Mrs Thomas returns from Winnipeg. Mrs J Feld goes home after months with her daughter in Regina. Sunday school resumes with Miss Batley supervising each Sunday at Mam. Ice on the river signals spring. Jack Bryer returns home and jokes about beating a drowning cat gopher record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Winnipeg
F. ‘Clarke
Thomas
J. Feld
Regina
Sask
Miss Batley
Jack Bryer
Notice of By Laws for Rossburn Rural Municipality
Notice and by laws for land closing and opening roads and drains in sections 9 16 and nearby parcels in Rossburn Manitoba. Council hearing set at 1 pm November 16 1939 in the Village of Teesburn to hear landowners who claim prejudice. Dated Rossburn Manitoba April 1939. David Hough Secretary Treasurer 8%4 Rural Municipality of Rossburn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tressburn
Manitoba
Rossburn
Manttobs
David Hough
Tressurer
Mortgage Sale Farm Property in Manitoba
Public auction offered by licensed auctioneer J Allison Glen in Russell Manitoba on April 22 1939 at 12 noon. West half of Section 28 Township 29 Range 20 West, 160 acres broken 30 summerfallowed. 20 percent cash. balance per sale conditions. Further details from Phillipps Tallin solicitors 201 Montreal Trust Building Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Allison Glen
K.C
Russell
Province of
Manitoba
Messrs
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Chevrolet
Fisher
Frank Clement
Quebec
Dominion
International Bible Students’ Association of Quebec
Russell Banner
Sumpeg Tribune
Londonderry School Report
Glen Elmo
Wolverine
St. Regis Hotel
Christ Church
Sunday School
Seog
Pacis
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