Local Notes from Marchwell and Surroundings
Community updates from Marchwell Sask and nearby areas. Visits and furlough reports include Rev. Donald Orth from Japan and locals in Lan genburg Tantallon Spy Hill and Ingleside. Social events feature a farewell for Vere Pearpoint, a Ladies Curling Club fundraiser, and church activities with White Gift and Carol services. Also notes on hospital patients and a Winnipeg visitor, plus Canada reports on housing starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lindaren
Watrous, Sask
A. Yout
K. Prince
John Dalen
Donald Orth
Dan Orth
United Church
Japan
Lange Gathering
Lan
Genburg
Tantallon
Spy Hill
Marchwell
Ingleside
Winni
White Gift and slides featured at Dropmore events
Miss Clem Robertson visits relatives before Winnipeg trip to see cousin Mrs Mac Kelly. Senior Ded service led by Mrs A T Kines with Reg Robertson scripture reading and Mrs George Hunter at organ. One o'clock service cancelled next Sunday. White Gift service planned for United Church Sunday Dec 9 at 7 30 pm by Sunday School pupils. Slide show of Marion Hunter trip to Nebraska to be shown at Castleavery School Dec 7 at 8 30 pm with lunch by H Girls. Dropmore Coop Elevator Association held its annual meeting Nov 28 with 26 members. reports given by C C Hunt and Don Shearer and George Bernhard. Officers kept, delegates to Winnipeg convention named, and lunch served after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Kines
Roblin
Reg Robertson
George Hunter
United Church
Castleavery
Marion Hunter
Assiniboine Sewing Club
Nebraska
Dropmore Coop Elevator Association
B. A. Hunt
JS. Robertson
Winnipeg
Don Shearer
George Bernhard
Don
C. C. Hunt
Hunt
Lour
J. S. Robertson
Murray Sewarer
Vongreatieat
Bet Hunt
W. Doole
Keith Alexander
W. Craig
Phil Zimmer
Howard Ferris
Douglas Hunter
Silverton Notes on Visits Births and church events
The Silverton column reports visits to Saskatoon to see a hospitalised relative, family gatherings at Portage and Birtle, and a birth of twin sons at Russell Hospital. It notes Bible study discontinuation in December, a Winnipeg convention report by Earl Ross, a White Gift Sunday, and a Christmas party for the Silverton Women's Institute on December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walf Dunn
Saskatoon
Wilf
UGG
Winnipeg
Earl Ross
Silverton
Bob White
Portage
Emmie Frasers
Maniota
Birtle
Allen ‘Chrisopher
Russell Hospital
W. A. Keating
Lyle
Crawley
Clanwilliam
Bruce
Russ Coulter
Evans
D_ Archibald
Binscarth
Silverton Women's Institute
Fred Marzolf
The Christmas Tree and Folklore Heritage
A feature on the Christmas tree as a symbol rooted in legend and folklore, tracing its origins to medieval Miracle Plays and various European tales. The piece links the tree to cultural meanings and the spirit of Christmas, describing its role as a Tree of Light and bringer of Joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimarman
St. Boniface
Glastonbury Thorn
Wesley-Bob
Yorkshire
Merrie England
Italy
Nancy Mittford
Canadian newsprint integral to US paper supply
A note on trade shows Canada supplying large volumes of newsprint to the United States. The sentence highlights newsprint as the sole manufactured product broadly accepted in such quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Canadian Transfer Payments Share of Personal Income in 1957 and 1961
In 1957 transfer payments totalled $5 343 million or 11 9 percent of all personal income. In 1961 government transfer payments totalled $2 076 million or 89 percent of all personal income in Canada, reflecting the fiscal context of the period.
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Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Russell
Santa Claus
F. Clement & Sons
General Motors
Peg
Bruce Collins
Lloyd
Ena
B. King
Martin Lundgren
Murray
St.eve
Selsgirth
Agnes
Lloyd Hogberg
Langenburg Hospital
Annie Bryer
Lars Apland
F. Kriewaldt
Vere Pearpoint
Ladies’ Curling Club
Vere
Curing Rock Fund
McLaren Orchestra
Lloyd Kirk
Joan Bennett
Doris Kirk
Olive Murray
Walter Prince
Jim Murray
Joe Bartly
Minnedosa
Dropmore
Clem Robertson
Mac Kelly
Vic Fulton
Birtle Russell
Ceos TV
Yorkton
Foxwarren
Lem Shuttleworth
M.F.U. Joint Meeting
Rossburn
Birtle Legion Community Hall
Harris Huston
Liberal Associats
Grace
Sigi
Quanty, Burn
Wreiemnane
Vores
Wren
Butyer Scotch Wafers
Birste- Russell
Rossburn Town Hall
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Stpront
Charles Filewich
Liberal
Grandview
Inglis Community Hall
I.h.c. Truck
Lh.c
Russell Farm Equipment
Dodge
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