Local Notes and Christmas Visits Across Manitoba
Christmas season observations list visits and travel by residents: Miss Jean Mann in Moore Park, Irene Loney from Winnipeg visiting locally, L. Leifer and Allan with Kenton family, Lloyd Hembroff home from Fort William, Dacre Boulton from Winnipeg, Bill Barry from Morden, D. R. McDougald with Neepawa relatives, Mrs. Coulter wintering in Winnipeg, L. Langford and Mrs. Park guests of local families, Mrs. Thos Callin’s 80th birthday, Ferguson couple with Russell family, Lt. Gus Boulton promoted to Lieut. Commander, Mrs. Len Davidson’s return from Winnipeg, Lawson McIntosh prearmy medical, Mrs. E White in Winnipeg as guest, Millbourne and Hainstock Christmas leave in Silverton, Mrs. B. L. McLeod’s visit in Neepawa, Eileen and Gwen Wilson’s Winnipeg visit, J. A. Glen called to Ottawa for conference, Lois Ross home briefly from Shellmouth, Dr. and Mrs. W. Shaw hosts over holidays with Higgins and Natalee Joan Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Ferguson
C. W. Russell
Gus Boulton
H.M.C.S
Ottawa
Len. Davidson
J. Winnell
Franklin
Russell Classified Ads and Notices 1941
For sale barred rock cockerels 1.50 each. apply R A Stevens Russell. To rent comfortable cottage, Mrs E Gilmour Russell. phone 263-2. Lost maie brown dog Brandon license tag. notify G W Bicknell Russell. Lost Brunswick gold wrist watch Dec 22 between Mrs Davidsons Pelly Ave and Knox United Church. reward Elsie Davidson. Town of Russell seeks town assessor. applications by Jan 27 1941. Rural Municipality of Boulton seeks assessor for field work. apply by Feb 6 1941 J C Smith Inglis Manitoba. Card of thanks from hospital staff and Elks for Christmas tree and cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Boulton
J. C. Smith
Inglis
Man
the Elks of Russell
Winnipeg Work Committee to Meet in Red Cross Rooms
A Work Committee session is scheduled in the Red Cross rooms on Thursday the 16th. Miss Gertie Davidson returns to United College Winnipeg after Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Davidson. RCMP warns motorists that prosecutions will start January 20 for owners of vehicles with 1940 license plates. Miss Isobel and Jim Kipparan of Winnipeg spent holidays with their parents. Mr and Mrs Waddell and son of Dominion City were guests over Christmas. Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith left Monday for Toronto after two weeks with Mr and Mrs W W W Wile son. Mrs Smith formerly Wilma Wilson married Mr Smith in Toronto December 21 and came West on honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Thursdi 16Th
Gertie Davidson
United College
Wpg
G. W. Davidson
RCMP
Isobel
Jim Kinpan
Winnipeg
J. G. ‘Xkippan
Mrs. Waddell and Son
Dominion City
Kippan
Elmer Smith
Toronto
W. W. W. Wileson
Birth at Sacred Heart Hospital Page Child of Mr and Mrs Page
A son was born at Sacred Heart Hospital on Thursday January 2 1941 to Mr and Mrs Robert Page. The new arrival adds to the family lineage and local joy as the community notes the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Sacred Heart Hospital
Robert Page
Silverton WMS Elects Officers for 1941 Meeting
The Silverton Woman's Missionary Society held its annual meeting on Friday December 27 at Mrs. R S Cochrane's home with Mrs. M S Coulter presiding. Twenty one members attended and reports showed strong missionary spirit and a location fund of 125. A $25 special objects gift is to be sent to Briksdale hospital. Officers elected for 1941 include President Mrs A Calder Vice President Mrs W Cochrane Secretary Mrs W M Cochrane Treasurer Mrs N A Robertson and several committee leaders. A life membership and pen were presented to long time member Mrs H Cochrane. The meeting closed with prayers for peace and lunch served by the south group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briksdale Hospital
A. Calder
W. Cochrane
W. M. Cochrane
N. A. Robertson
Christain _stewardsh
A. Keating
E. A .Keating
Herb. Cochrane
W. A. Coulter
W. C. Anderson
Richard Keating
J. ©. Rutherford
Russell Coulter
W. Broadfoot
R. 8. Cochrane
Seedtimes Harvests Near by Director in Wet Line
Seedtimes harvests reported with De. K. W directed by nearby director and department while wet line period continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. K. W
Diretor, Apreatarat Department
Etertay Aan
Canadian bulletin on soil erosion aids prairie farmers
The North West Line Elevators Association and Agriculture Department publish a well illustrated bulletin on soil erosion and control. It highlights how erosion damages soil, shows prairie field illustrations, includes US Soil Conservation Service photos, and urges farmers to secure copies from grain buyers or the association in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculural Department
North-West Line Elevators Association
Ublic
Canada
Sunior Club
Aly I Fleator Company
Ated
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smellie Bros. & CO
Nevel
Sunkist
Russell
Jack Malinsky
National Grain Company Ltd
Astbury's
Airforce
Ins Mather
Elmer McMurchie
Wayne
Reston
Murray Wishart and
John Delip
Eric Payne
Active Service
Jean Mann
Moore Park
Belle Wilson
Elm Creek
Irene Loney
Mrs. L. Leifer
Allan
Mrs. Leifer
Kenton
Dacre Boulton
Mrs
D. E. Boulton
Bill Barry
Morden
D. R. McDougald
Neepawa
Thos. Callin
Janary
Lawson McIntosh
R.C.A
E. White
CC. Graham
R. Millbourne
Gnr
R. E. Hainstock
J. A. Hainstock
Silverton
B. L. McLeod
Eileen
Gwen Wilson
Mrs. W. W. W. Wilson
J. A. Glen
Dominion
East
Lois Ross
Shellmouth
Grey Nuns’ Hospital
Mrs. W. Shaw
Mrs. Higgins
Natalee
Joan Watts
R. A. Stevens
E Gilmour
Brandon
G. W. Bicknell
Town OF
C. J. Maher
Fred McMurray
Albert Deker
Patricia Morrison
Rangers of Fortune
Joseph Schuaxraut
Dick Foran
Betty Brewer
Britain
RAF
Russell Theatre
Nellie Kelly
Judy Garland
Frank Clement
Silverton W.M.S
The
WMS
R. S. Cochrane
M. S. Coulter
ANNER
W.A.M.S
Women's Auxiliary Motor
Ford Motor Co. of
Robertson Brothers
Ford Sales & Service
North Star Petroleum Products
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