Local notes reflect obits births and community events
Miss Shirley Richardson visited her aunt and uncle the Lorimers. Funeral notices trace the deaths of Tom Simms and William Coutre with burials at Lennard Cemetery. Birthdays for Albert McKay and baptism for Leslie Elaine McKay are noted. Hospital stay for Mrs. Harold Moster, hunting trips north of Mafeking, and property sale of the Bach cottage are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Mike Bulbuck
Lennard
Harry
James Flundra
Vera Plundra
William
Elsie
Edward Chiecky
Ontario
John Jackson
Winnipeg
William Coutre
CPR
Keewatin St
Albert McKay
W. Rothwell
McKay
Nat McKay
Leslie Elaine
Rev. W. Roth
Harold Moster
General Hospital
Jack Armstrong
Shirley Ziprick
J. F. Forsyth
Russell
Herb McCrae
Don McLeod
A. V. Warman
Geo. Kelso
John Collins
Roblin Creamery
Russell Creamery
Pete Craig
Let Us Pray For Respect Across Religions
A reader from Sandy Lake Manitoba criticizes a publication by Mr Vinet for stirring religious tensions. The letter urges respect for all faiths, warnings against atheistic communism, and calls for unity as the writer reflects on Catholic and Protestant divides and the role of preachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Banner
Mr. Vinet
Russell
Winnipeg
Vinet
John Germak
Sandy Lake
Manitoba
Nurse Miss Jessie McKinnon Dies After Long Portage Career
Miss Jessie McKinnon, a well known nurse in Portage la Prairie and district for many years, died in Russell Manitoba. Born in Scotland in 1871 she moved to Manitoba about 55 years ago and lived in this district most of her life at 145 Fourth Street North West. She had recently left her home to live with her niece Mrs Cliff Whitmer in Russell. Though many in the area were nurse patients of hers she had not been active in nursing in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Man
Jessie McKinnon
Portage la Prairie
Partmshomadk
Scotland
Miss McKinnon
Manitoba
4Th St. N.W
Cliff Whitmer
Nurse McKinnon remembered for care in Portage la Prairie
Registered nurse trained in Edinburgh, Miss McKinnon was highly in demand for her skill. The McKinnon family served at the local mental home with four members on staff. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Portage la Prairie with Rev. A. F. Willis presiding and McKillop's Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers included nephews from multiple cities. A surviving relative is Mrs. E. Hampson of Nipawin. The Argentine government announced plans to gradually abolish all food subsidies except flour for domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Portage
McKinnon
Miss McKinnon
Portage la Prairie
J. McKinnon
Grandview
Bank of Commerce
A. F. Willis
First Baptist Church
McKillops
R. D. McKinnon
Wm. McKinnon
Winnipeg
Geo. McKinnon
Foxwarren
Campbell McKinnon
Millwood
Norman McKinnon
Minnedosa
Owen Mathews
McKenzie Island
Ont
E. Hampson
Nipawin
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Russell Hardware
Retail Merchants’ Association
Aue
Ferguson
John Deere
J. Deere
Ford Ferguson
E. C. Shepherd
John Deere Sales & Service
Russell, Man
Cath
Canada Packers Limited
A. Shnider, Inglis, Man
Russell Women’s Institute
B.P.O. Ellis
Europe
Silverton
Endcliffe
Brightside
Craigie Millwood
Cracknell Inglis
Dropmore
A. Kieper
Adolphe, G. Forsythe, Jr
J. F. McLennan
Thos
Jackson Watt Ferris
United Church
Inglis
Shirley Richardson
Boot
Herb Lorimer
Herb Lorime
Tom Simms
Endclitte
St. Vital
Simms
Mafeking
Mike Galatiuk
Adam Bach
Legion
Binscarth
Julia
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Africa
Ronson
N. R. Park & Sons
W. Hall
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