Minniska School Education Week Reflections And Tales
Education Week observed at Minniska school with adults and children attending. The program included singing, contests, dialogues and shop exercises, with papers on community and school and memories from early days. Stories recalled barefoot races, a Christmas tree with wool decorations and old photos of first pupils. A silver collection supported the Mission Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Are
T. Doon
Jack Jackson
Minniska ¢ School
House of Learning
Davidson
Hannah Dunn
Mable Davidson
S. Hackman
Lloyd
P. Hertlein
Bill Dunn
McLenna
Wiss
Lucy
Clara
Tim
Watt
Aley
Mission Band
Old Day Items From Banner Files 35 Years Ago 1903
The 1903 column notes a trophy donated by Dr. Wright won by O. Olson with 3 points and others above 60 in curling. It lists players such as Thom D. Kippan and C. Hartney and mentions Winnipeg bonspiel results and eightes in grand challenges.
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Dr. Wright
O. Olson
Thom
D. Kippan
C. Hartney
A. R. Tinsley
Russell
Winnipeg
Matheson
Tingley
McMillan
Alfred Dolgs
Winnipeg bonspiel walkers crowned by local curlers
Selections from 25 20 and 15 years ago recount curling teams from Matheson Olson Thom and Coblink and Wasl Festheveruk facing spring assizes for a break in at W T McLennan store. Local high school piano fund performers included Huddlestone Spooner Todd Wallis Meeres Sparrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matheson
G. Ole Olson
W. Thom
F T. Matheson
Winnipeg
Walker
Harry
George
Wasil Coblink
Was'l Festheveruk
Peter Simiuke
W. T. McLennan
Asession
High Tehoo
Piano
Mra. Huddlestone
Miss Baie Miss Spooner
Ina Todd
Mr .Wallis
Mr. Meeres
Mr. Sparrow
Fort Gartwrights Auction Sale at McRosties Saturday
Fort Gartwright conducts a sale of carniure and household articles in McRosties on Fet 19th at 1.90 pm. Shipley and Son are the auctioneers handling the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Gartwright
McRostie
Shipley & Son Auctioneers
Roblin bonspiel highlights and local events
The Commidge De La Mare rink placed top in the Grand Challenge and Bobble Burn events at the Roblin bonspiel. A sing song led by Rev Smetheram is planned for next Sunday at 8:91. Community notices include dances, concerts, literary night at the church, and a Young People’s club program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commidge de la Mare
Roblin
Rev. Smetheram
Local society notes from Rossburn and area events
Community news recounts a women’s club meeting at Mrs. W. C. Anderton with reports by Mrs. RS Cochrane and others, a Friends Week program, and a Shakespeare study. It notes the funeral of Mrs. W. B. Keating in Winnipeg, wedding anniversary at a home, and various visits, dances, and a bridge party among locals including Miss Viola Menzie and Mrs. Brinkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Anderton
RS Cochrane
Earle Keating
Afra. Robertson
K. Keating
R. Cochrane
St. Patrick
Newbrary
W. B. Keating
Mra. Keating
Winnipeg
Marjorie
Russell
Arthur
Wilfred
Keating
Miss Lang
Mrs. Keating
J. Dunn
L. Rae
Donna
Shoal Lake
Mra. R. Peden
Glen Grainger
Angusville
Hamitta
Melody Boys
M. Clubley
Sacred Heart Hospital
Viola Menzie
Oakburn
Robert Peden
Robert Shaw
Brandon
Radley
Kennedy
Brinkman
Mitchell
Town Council Approves Payments and Housing By law
The town council held a regular meeting last Thursday approving payment accounts for Electric Light and town services. Mayor Hembruff and Councillors Mather and Langford were present. A special February meeting authorized carrying out terms of a Dominion provincial public aid agreement and By law No 301 discharging certain mortises under the housing scheme was read and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umsell
Hembroff
Mather
Langford
Dominion
Theovince
Farewell Church Members Bid Cartwrights Safe Voyage
Members of Christ Church hosted a farewell gathering at the Boultons to honor Mr and Mrs Cartwright before they move to Victoria B C. speakers praised their church service and citizenship while gifts, song and Auld Lang Syne marked the sendoff as Russell bids goodbye after 22 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Cartwright
Russell
W.A
R. W. Ward
Funeral Services Held at Gladstone for Chester Page
Funeral services were held in Gladstone on Tuesday February 8 for Chester Page eldest son of Dr and Mrs K Page Russell. Rev Lowery of Gladstone United Church preached a solemn sermon. Interment followed at Gladstone Cemetery with pallbearers Ivan and Clarence Sheridan Roper Galloway and W Footeher. Page died at Brandon Hospital February 4 after an illness of seventeen years. He is survived by his parents one brother Bob of Silverton and two sisters teaching in Canora Saskatchewan and Betty at home.
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Giedstone
Chester Page
K. Page
Russell
Mr. Lowery
Gladstone United Church
Gledstone Cemetery
Ivan
Clarence Sheridan
Roper Galloway
Boh, I of
Silverton
Teachel Orsing
Canora
Sak
Betty
Coming Events February 21 and 22 Concerts
February 21 indicates an impromptu open conspiel event. February 22 features a Christ Church concert. Local readers are invited to attend these community events and enjoy live performances at parish and cultural venues.
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Fes
Christ Church
U F W Plans Community Library With Gift of Books
The February meeting at Mrs. T. Ratcliffe’s home drew large attendance. The group discussed the library question and decided to start a community library and request the Lady Tweedemutr gift of 49 books for readers.
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U.F.W
Local Notes From Shellmouth and Area
Shellmouth area notes report Weg Whilam Burroughs returning home from Sacred Heart hospital Russell after an operation. Mrs Henry Phillips remains a hospital patient in Russell. W L club meets at Mrs Busch’s home. Jerry Hooper visits Prairies friends. Herbert comes home from Winnipeg with a beekeeping course. Mrs Joe Herbert visits at Dropmore. Miss McKay of Winnipeg leads a nutrition course at Mrs Hooper’s.
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Whilam Burroughs
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Henry Phillips
W.L
Busch
Jerry Hooper
Prail
B.O
Doug
Herbert
Winnipeg
Joe Herbert
Dropmore
Miss McKay
Dunns Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Minniska Air and Mrs Joa Dunn hosted friends on Saturday February 12 for the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Dunn. The event included greetings from G McLeod and a social evening of games, songs, and a luncheon. Beta Emily Dunn presented a gift in honor of the silver anniversary.
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Air
Joa
Dunn
Wm. Dunn
Little
Emily Dunn
G. McLeod
Harrowby Visitor Attends Moody Conference Week
Mrs. Chas Collins of Harrowby attended the Founder's Week Conference in Chicago during the first week of February at the Moody Bible Institute. The article notes it as among the thirty two annual conferences with registrations showing visitor counts and attendance.
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Chas. Collins
Harrowby
Chicas
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
School Concert Delights Large Local Audience
A large Thursday evening crowd enjoyed the school concert in McRoatie's hall as part of Education Week. Directors Miss June Hughes and Eunice Vinnell led one act plays with LV. Tyndale, featuring pieces like O Canada The Atuttin Man Chalke Talk All the World's a Stage Pyramus and Thisby and more. Accompanists included Miss June Hughes Mrs J W Shaw and Miss Jean Hancoci.
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McRoatie
Pall
Howe
June Hughes
Eunice —Vinner
LV. Tyndale Ax Dramatics
Canada
J. A. Peterson
Atuttin Man
Kat ‘Een Wallace
James Mottman
Herby Rutar
Bill Hembroff
Eunice Vinnell
Bill Hembroft
the King
J. W. Shaw
Jean Hancoci
Curlers Return From Spiels With Several Prizes
Russell curlers at Roblin and Yorkton bonspiels earned multiple prizes. Ledingham rink won two fourth prizes. Frank Clement’s Binsearth team took third in the Grand Challenge and fourth in the Brunner event before being ousted by Stewart and Langer. Russell entries at Winnipeg bonspiel gradually exit but show strong performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Prise
Yorkton
Deghan
C. E. Porgussa
Angusville
George Richardson
George Smeliie
Snt
Dr. Shawey W. E. Fenton
George Smeltie
R. Shipley
A B Leifer
H. M. Hanson
Ro McDougald
Bal Ledingham
Roblin
Chas, Adolph
Frank Robertson
Joe Rutar
Wm. Hacock
Yorzton
Stewart Ring
Carl Langer
Langenure
Russell Rimks
Oxwarren Curlers Win at Ladies Bonspiel
The women's competition on the first Wednesday drew three Foxwarren, two Binpossibly Verduns, two locals and five club rinks. Grand Challenge winner Hastings Foxwarren and Mrs McLean of Binscarth took top honors, with Miss Lewarton Foxwarren and Miss L Leifer Russell earning Consolation. A banquet followed for visiting rinks and a program featured Mrs Peterson Joy Hughes and others.
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Foxwarren
Binvearth
Ist ‘Irs
Hastings
Mra McLean
Binscarth
Lewarton
Poxwarren
L. Leifer
Russell
Peterson
Joy Hughes
C. McLennan
Mary Kam
Elmer Wilson
Neliiene
Acille Leifer
Inglis Curling Club Bonspiel Opens Monday
The Inglis Curling Club begins its annual bonspiel next Monday with a 3 PM first draw. Entries must reach secretary W. G. Brady by 1 PM for the draw. The club aims for strong prizes and a dance Wednesday night for visiting curlers.
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Inglis Curling Club
W. G. Brady
Inglix Club
Evangelism Week Proves Highly Productive with Conversions
The program drew participants from thirty five states Alaska Canada and seven distant lands. Intense action focused on Preparation for Evangelism and Evangelism itself, yielding many conversions during the week.
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Alaska
Canada
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Duncan Marshall
Minster of Agriculture
Hepburn Line
Canadian Senate
Admiral OF the Fleet
Earl of Cork and Orrery
Frederick Field
Banner
Cropby
Millward
P. Hyde
Silver Creek
W. Hemscroft
Boulton
Pattersor
B. Burroughs
Shellmouth
Maccabee Hall
J. W. Jackson
Rev Chamney
C. H. Brown
G. Glover
D. R. McKenzie
W. Ledingham
A. B. Webster
G. A. Cope
Toll Products
Winnipes
Mise V. Hamilton
Rossburn
John Cormack
Wm. Menteh
Geoshaw
Wellace
Gordon Co R
Presbyterian Chair
CBF
Gertrude Rice
W. E Rice
N. W. Symonds
Mr. Dwyon
Binacarth
Enid Slack
Ton
Russell and D' Trlet
Rax Stevens
Mra. Smellie
Clark J. Callin
G. W. King
Houston
AM. Pra
Asessippi Church
E. Bryant
A. Robin
Inglis
Sar Bryant
Mle
Dore Briset
Merle
Gouter
Mex
FP. H. Briggs
Shwiey Andl Bile
Armatrongere Viking
Bryant
Tanior
B. Welt
Pees McKay
Mee
J. Crawford
Gladstone
Chester
Bilverton
Hitler
Japan
Christ Church Not Sexagesima
Ewensong
MeRostfe’s Hall
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