Quiet Confidence Behind Canadian War Effort Revealed
Ottawa figures show current war costs total 1 036 118 168 dollars with 96 million recoverable from Britain leaving net commitment of 940 118 168. Canada exports surplus wheat hogs butter eggs and cheese to Britain, boosting wartime support and signaling confidence in ultimate victory despite grim global conditions.
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Canada
Branches of
National Defence
Britain
Ottawa
Poland
Germany
Italy
Denmark
British
Ministry of Supply
Miss Shirley Thomas Leaves Winnipeg Visitor Note
Continued from Page 1. Miss Shirley Thomas of Winnipeg left Saturday after a week at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Robb L Phieffer J Rawlings and W Gilhooly left May for Alberta where they expect to obtain work Mrs K Cuthbert of Winnipeg
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Shirley Thomas
Winni Pee
J. B. Robb
L. Phieffer
J. Rawlings
W. Gilhooly
Mencay
Alberta
K. Cuthbert
Winnipeg
Visitors and Short Stays at Local Homes
Kenneth McCrae from Winnipeg visited the Robb home for the past week. Miss M Brown from Selsgirth spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs J Brown and departed Saturday. Miss Isabel Williams from Shellmouth spent the week end at the Robb residence. A weeklong guest stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs W Bird.
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W. Bird
Kenneth McCrae
Winnipeg
W. R. Robb
M. Brown
Selsgirth
J. Brown
Isabel Williams
Shellmouth
Robb
Miss Elizabeth McLennan Admitted To Sacred Heart Hospital
Minniska Miss Elizabeth McLennan is patient in Sacred Heart Hospital as friends wish her speedy recovery. The Misses Hannah Dorothy and Doris McLeod of Regina return home after visiting relatives in this district. Mrs S M Harrison of Rocanville is visiting the Dunn home. Nellie Bryant visits Mrs John McLennan. We regret Mrs Watson Dunn is ill and wish her a speedy recovery.
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Elizabeth McLennan
Sacred Heart Hospital
Hannah
Dorothy
Doris McLeod
Regina
Erls
S. M. Harrison
Rocanville
Sask
Watson Dunn
Nellie Bryant
John McLennan
Local Notes From Winnipeg and Surrounding Areas
Craigie Vic Strugnell of the PPLC Winnipeg was week. Mrs Boyce and her little sons of Grandview are visiting Mrs Boyce's father. Miss Alice McKinnon spent last week at Clear Lake. Miss Margaret Shaw is holidaying in Winnipeg.
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Vic Strugnell
Pp.c.li
Winnipeg
Boyce
Little Sons
Grandview
Visiting relatives and friends across the district
Harrowby and Souris residents travel to Rapid City and Clear Lake for weekend visits. Arthur Olson joined the Birtle band at Clear Lake on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cronk and family and Mr. and Mrs. McKinnon from Millwood toured to Clear Lake. Brandon’s Mrs. H Old visits the Bennett home with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Bennet
Rapid City
J. McKay
Souris
Arthur Olson
Birtle
Clear Lake
Sunny
Local visitations and guest arrivals in Millwood area
Millwood Miss Betty Burns of Bredenbury visits Mr. and Mrs. T Klimm. Miss Mildred Bily returns home after a week visiting relatives at Esterhazy. Mr. and Mrs Norman McKinnon spend Sunday at Clear Lake. Mr. and Mrs Jack Cartwright and Dennis of Moose Jaw visit relatives here this week. Misses Eileen Heap and Albie Kubesh stay with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wondrasek. Ewald Schrot visits Winnipeg on business this week. Miss Doris Farthing spends days with Mrs Jim Eshelby in Silverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Burns
Bredenbury
T. Klimm
Mildred Bily
Esterhazy
Norman McKinnon
Clear Lake
Jack Cartwright
Dennis
Moose Jaw
Eileen Heap
Albie Kubesh
Ed. Wondrasek
Ewald Schrot
Winnipeg
Doris Farthing
Jim Eshelby
Silverton
W MS and Ladies Aid meet. September canceled
The regular W. M. S. and Ladies Aid meeting last week was held at Mrs. V. Halliday’s home. Due to bay season and Red Cross duties, September meetings are canceled. a joint October meeting will include the special bank offering.
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W. M.S. and
Ladies Aid
Melvin
Doreen Ham
Wasagaming
Honor Roll of Russell and district enlistments
List of men from Russell and district enlisted in His Majesty's Forces. Names include Alex Rubeniuk Frank Saunders George Simms Kenneth Strugnell Victor Strugnell James Thickett Murray Yankoski Julian Yankoski Harley Anderson Gordon Anderson R. EB. Haistock Bete Presnvich Hugh Simpson James Angus George Cusinski George Rodney Nield Angus W. Rinn Dr. E. H. Whelpley Adolph Woroneski Mike Yacuk Allan Young Andrew Stewart William Stewart plus Shellmouth Seat Flatt Lord Sonn McDeueah Livya McInnes Peter A. McInnis Robert Oswald David Williams Jr Arthur Lewis Clifford McLeod Neil McPhail Bob Miller Steve Wychesin.
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Alex. Rubeniuk
Frank Saunders
George Simms
Kenneth Strugnell
Victor Strugnell
James Thickett
Murray Yankoski
Julian Yankoski
Sylia Returns From Regina Summer School
Congratulations to Miss Eleanor Stitt on passing Grade XII exams clear.
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Sylia
Regina
Eleanor Stitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spain
W. Hancock
Isoli-Tor
Queen's Hotel
Russell, Man
Forrest's Body Shop
Truman Forrest
Binscarth
Minniska
Craigie
Harrowby
Millwood
Ing
James G. Gardiner
National War Services
Russell and
District
Ills Majesty's
Silverton Harley Anderson Gordon, Anderson
R. EB. Haistock
Bete’ Presnvich
Hugh Simpson
Andrew Stewart
William Stewart
Rossburn
Bill Boyd
Ted Boyd
Wilfred Brown
Elmer Brown
Robert Brown
John Carson
Tom Collins
Jack Collins
Meredith Huston
Harris Huston
Horace ‘Rozar
Fred Mitchell
Joe Mitchell
Floyd McDonald
Bert McEvoy
Harry Steignlex
Strang
Bill’ Strang
George Strang
VISTA
Arthur Lewis
Clifford McLeod
Neil McPhail
Bob Miller
Steve Wychesin
Yorkton
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