Education Week and Local Notices in Shellmouth
Municipalities appoint a slate for 1935 including Reeve Eil Armstrong and ward councillors Inglis Garnett Nichole, Langford, Speirs, Jory, Prokoplets. Education Week runs February 3 to 9 with Dominion wide plan and daily CKY broadcasts. Funeral of John William Norquay noted. burial in Grandview. survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellmouth
Eil Armstrong
Inclis
Ade Inglis
T C Garnett
Sumouth
A Nichole
MacNask
J Mekwan
Tumm
J de la Mare
W Merenius
H Sudbury
JG Langford
G Wise
J. Memms
C Highfield
H Speirs
B Carmichael
GUNS AND THE LAW New Measures Begin January
A new act requires all pistol and revolver owners to register with the Provincial or Mounted Police. Lawful citizens must comply or face penalties and show proof of no unlawful intent. The move aims to curb hidden weapons and deter evil doers by tightening enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mounted Police
Tine Sa
Rising debate on nation’s arms control and munition manufacture
The article reflects on disputes that could have sparked only a fist fight, praising government ownership of munitions as a necessary step. It notes INGLIS and reports a Young People's Society meeting on January 21 with prayers, contests, winners, and a geographic match. Social events include a Bridge Club gathering, hockey results, and upcoming league hopes. Community notices mention visitors to Winnipeg, a winter illness, a W.A. meeting on February 11, and a busy schedule of ladies curling events. Lire includes local humor between Sandy and John about marriage and a Scotsman anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hansen
B. Butcher
A. Werschler
Little Walter
Winnipeg
Mr. Bucnette
Community Meeting Debates Rural School Reform
A Friday church gathering discussed The Larger Unit of Administration or Rural Schools with leaders Sparrow Grazem opposing Couxer Keating. Audience votes favored not adopting the larger unit. The event forms part of monthly UFM and UFW discussions. February topic is Tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparrow
Grazem
Allyn Couxer
Earl Keating
UFM
UFW
Shellmouth Church Club Meets in Cold Weather
The Church Club met at Mrs. Pete Patterson’s home with many members despite severe cold. Eileen Patterson led Reading, George Douglas sang, and a social committee was named for Feb 12 at the Hall. An instrumental encore and duets followed, a 12 question scriptural quiz entertained, and a hymn, then benediction. Hockey match with Inglis was cancelled due to the cold. Inglis visited last Monday showing quality hockey to local fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellmouth
Pete Patterson
Eileen Patterson
George Douglas
Jean Davids
I Lorna Macnicol
Betty Patterson
Ir Mawhinney
Heze' Patterson
Ronald Macnicol
Dick Gasnett
Hagel
Elizabeth Busch
Jean Davidson
Young Peoples Manual
Jesus
Eastern Star Officers Installed at Chapter Meeting
Eastern Star Chapter installed officers last Wednesday with Jean Gray assisting. New officers include Worthy Matron Jessie Gillespie and Worthy Patron Dr. Thomas Broafoelate Matron Bertha Wilson Conductress Lily Robertson Associate Conductress Eva Thompson Secretary Florence Hombrof Treasurer Agnes Thom Chaplain Luella Hill Marshal Annie Maynes Organist Cora McDougald, Ada Ruby Setter Ruth Helen Mather Esther Annie Bicknell Martha Elizabeth McMurray Electa May Robertson Warder Winifred McNeely Sentinel Jeanette McKinnon. A banquet at Masonic Hall preceded the ceremony with past matron Lillian Brownlee honored with a pin. May Robertson received a gift from the chapter. Mrs May Robertson noted as a recent bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Eastern Star Chapter
Jean Gray
Annie Maynes
Jessie Gillespie
Thomas Bro
Bertha Wilson
Lily Robertson
Eva ‘Thompson
Florence Hombrof
Agnes Thom
Luella Hill
Cora McDougald
Ada
Ruby Setter
Ruth
Helen Mather
Esther
Annie Bicknell
Martha
Elizabeth McMurray
Electa
May Roberton
Warder
Winifred McNeely
Sentinel
Jeannette McKinnon
Mesdames Gillespie
Wilson Robértson
Thompson
Masonic Hall
Lillian Brownlee
May Robertson
Outstanding Butter Display Tops Manitoba Dairy Show
The Royal Avex rhder hotel hosts Canada’s largest creamery butter exhibit for the Golden Jubilee Convention of the Manitoba Dairy Association. Shoal Lake Creamery and G. F. Dawson win grand aggregate with 1,649.7 points. Russell Creamery secures multiple prizes in eight classes. Mrs. Mary Glover celebrates her 85th birthday in Roblin, and Manitoba contemplates sanatorium plans for cancer patients while discussing Elephant Brand fertilizer demands and Prime Minister Bennett’s radio addresses costing about 10,000.
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Canada
Royal Avex Rhder
Manitoba
Manitoba City Association
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Oes
Shoal Lake Creamery
G. F. Dawson
Russell Creamery
Mary Glover
Roblin
Union of Manitoba
Brockville
Ontario
Edwin Glover
George
Hattie
Fred O
Tlos Angeles
Cal
Charlie
Vantorella
Clarence Kines
Tummel
Man
Trai
B.C
Local Manitoba items note elections and meetings
The Feb 1995 Manitoba Legislature opens on Tue. Feb 1 with local notices of the Provincial Bonspiel in Winnipeg starting Tue. Feb 5. community meetings in Russell and surrounding towns. society events include hospital aid, women’s institute, and a poultry marketing meeting. A serious injury case from Inglis is reported. railway workers praised for timely trains. funding for a Russell public building approved.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
N. Shaw
Havelock Madill
T. W. Shaw
Charles Marker
Wilfred Smith
W. Woodsworth
Gertrude Buchanan
Victoria
B.C
D. Buchanan
R. C. Smellie
L. Langford
Manitoba Daily Association
W Nnipes
Russell Community Co
C.g.lt
United Church
Pecsonis
Russell, Binsearth
Millwood
Inglis
Rossbarn
Dropmore Angusvil
BI Viewchuk
Women's Institute
Oddfellows Hall
League of Nations
G. Smellie
Thos. Hurst
Shoal Lake
A. McLennan
Lawther
House of Commons
Russell
Marquette
Minnedosa
Col. H. Mullins
Binscorth
Geo. Forsythe
Archie Waddell
Hay Gillespie
August Leiter
George Smith
Adie Licher
James Burgess
F. T. Matheson
Binscarth
John J. Arklie
Fox's
Quiet Anglican Wedding in Birtle Hears Hodzron and Hamilton Tie
A quiet ceremony at the Anglican church in Birtle joined Dorothy Hodzron, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hodzron of Poxwarren, to Harr Ml Hamilton, youngest son of Mrs Agnes Laycock of Fawarren. Rev Mr Inch officiated with few relatives present. The bride wore blue silk with matching accessories and a reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home.
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Hamilton
Birtle
Dorothy, Daugster
Thomas Hodzron
Poxwarren
Harr Ml Hamilton
Agnes Laycock
Fawarren
Inch
Birtie
Education Week Activities At Russell School
During the week of February fourth public invites visitations at any hour to observe regular classes and understand the work being done. Friday features a 2:30 dismissal for an assembly, Rev. J A Norris of Neepawa speaks, with a 3:00 silver tea by Collegiate girls and a candy sale by Grades VII and VIII to fund sports. The aim is stronger home school cooperation and mutual understanding.
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Canada
the of Canada
Prince Edward Island
British Columbia
CKY
Fo Dr Tory
Ottawa
Russell School
J. A. Norris
Neepawa
Norris
the Collegiate
Norman Locke Dies at 71 in Winnipeg Victoria Hospital
Funeral services were held for Norman Locke aged 71 who died after a short illness in Victoria hospital Winnipeg. Born in Dundas Ontario 1864 he moved to Manitoba in 1887 settling in Culross district with his wife Annie Welch. Surviving are his widow and five sons Charles Samuel of Keli Darell Willon Clare of Rossburn Cecil Winnipes. An only daughter and 22 grandchildren. Knox United Church notes follow with sermons and events at Rossburn including Sunday services and a Badminton Club tournament details.
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Norman Locke
Rossburn
Victoria Hospital
Winnipeg
Rossburn United Church
DB Sparling
John Peden
V. W., Johnson
J. Lindsay
Thomas Lawless
Robert Hamiton
Robert Carson
Locke
Dundas
Ont
Manitoba
Culross
Annie Welch
Variety Concert at Christ Church Draws Large Crowd
Christ Church hosted a well attended Variety Concert directed by Mr. R. W. Ward. The program featured Dutch Dance by Mary Hill and Mary Thom, Musical Comedy by C. Clee and others, piano solos by June Hughes and Murray Mink, and a kiddies contest won by Miss Kelso. Roy Fenton won a bean contest prize and J. G. Kippan a cord of wood.
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Christ Church
R. W. Ward
Mary Hill
Mary Thom
C. Clee
F. Cope
Robert
Jack Ward
June Hughes
Murray Mink
Miss Wheallens
Ronnie Astbury
Will Cartwright
H. Finlay
Cum Clee
Bert Cartwright
Clee
Mr. Archer
Kelso
Chas. Hodgkins
Frank Robertson
Jai ‘Thom
Gordon Anderson
Reta Bell
Maud Anderson
L. C. Boulton
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P Jory
Prokoplets
J H Keay
G H Cammidge
F Briggs
E Bryant
F. G. Richardson
W Patterson
D A Goodban
A Brady
Jim Shearer
A Anderson
J Wardle
J Alexander
J Pavlenko
G Staples
Fire Guardians
D Fisher
D Martel
P Roberts
W Rosie
J Farncombe
C Lestar
M. Cameron
N Osesky Solleltor
W Hancock
Hershfield
F G Richardson
Dropmore
W Davidson
Lennard
T Paulenko
Bre-Treas
W. Newaholme
Watson Kirkcom
D. A. Stewart
Ninette
A.B. Rosevear KC
S$ Osborne
Rabbi
Frank
Childrece Chotrs
CIKC
Bret
Winging
Whic Ue
RA Hoey
John Norquay
John William Norquay
Rogers
High Blut
Norquay
Grandview
Mary Ethel Norquay
Portage la Prairie
Winnis
Alan
Irene
Label
Charles
Leslie
John Jackson
Clifford Rogers
Robert Norquay
John Rogers
Percy Wilson
Grandview Exponent
LAW
Dominion Marketing Board
Russell Binscarth Llwood
Sith Dropmore
Angusville
Gourlay
Ransom Ransom Gourlay
Clifford Whitmer
T. B. Gooda
W. Spencer E. Bryant
J. Cormack
RE. Pritchard
Aeessippi
W.A
Alt Herbert
Grace Vagan
Eadcliffe
John
Sandy
Silverton
Trail Rangers
Abhout
Graham
Knox United Church
HB. Wallace
B.D
J. F. Anderson
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