Neighborhood Happenings and Local Notices
Neighbors report house and contents lost to fire two weeks ago with Red Cross quilts donated. Visitors Mr and Mrs Neals of Transcona at Mr and Mrs J Neals' home last week. Townsfolk take holidays, attend courses at Gimli summer school, and plan a weekend dance July 2 in Inlis hall to aid the hall fund. Local weddings, travel to Regina, Delhi Ontario, and hospital updates, with school exams over and holiday plans and fundraising outcomes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herechuk
Ofennard
Red Cross
John Neals
Transcona
J. Neals
M. Townson
M. McLean
Gimli
Inlis Hall
Hall
Angusville
Margaret Zipryk
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
A. Gibson
Brandone
Inglis School
Local notes on travel and visits across Manitoba
Names of residents traveling to Winnipeg and beyond for holidays and conferences. Several residents return from Toronto, Winnipeg, and Ottawa area trips. A Red Cross steer donation and local farewells are mentioned amid community social updates.
Silverton News Notes Local Visits and School Concert
Miss Gertie Way of Edmonton visits in Silverton with the Hammond family then in Foxwarren with Mr and Mrs Cecil Smith. Mrs Ed Broadfoot and daughter Margaret return from Winnipeg after training. Mrs Richard Keating and Mrs Chase visit Bronk and return with Chase. The school concert last Friday was a success with praise for teachers. Wilda Keating from Calgary visits, accompanied by Uncle Glenn Keating and family. Stirling of Sioux Lookout Ontario spends the week with Silverton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Way
Edmonton
Ed. Hammond
Hammond
Miss Way
Foxwarren
Cecil Smith
Marrare
Ed, Broadfoot
Winnipeg
Margaret
Richard Keating
Rom
Glenn Keating
Olds
Alberta
Russell Rev
A. Calder
Stirling
Sioux Lookout
Ontario
Silver
Community Notices Reflect Visits and Hospital Stay
Saturday afternoon honors for Mrs. Wm. Chase and Garry Chase, who accompanied Mrs. Keating home from Brunkhild. Miss Janet McLeod and David Coulter return from Winnipeg and visit Mr. and Mrs. E. Peel and daughter Gayl. Rev. and Mrs. Alex Calder and von Stirling of Sioux Lookout visit Minniska. Mrs. J. Jackson hospitalized at Sacred Heart. community wishes speedy recovery. School closes for the year with a joint Minniska and Cracknell picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Chase
Little Garry Chase
Keating
Brunkhild
Chase
Garry
Janet McLeod
David Coulter
Winnipeg
E. Peel
Gayl
Alex. Calder
Von
Stirling
Sioux Lookout
Minniska
J. Jackson
Sacred Heart Hospital
Cracknell
Local Happenings and Community Notices
Shellmouth residents take a month holiday at the Coast while Transcona visitors join Mr and Mrs D McDougall. Bee keepers convention attendance in Winnipeg. Percy Roberts of Winnipeg spent the weekend at home. Dick Garnett returns home after two weeks in Sacred Heart hospital. Ladies Aid meets July 7 at 3 p.m. at Mrs Oswald's. Red Cross reports 99 sewn items, 15 civilian garments, 1 box of books, 50 lbs for Russian Relief, 51 lbs for Britain bundles. more sewing underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
Shellmouth
Endcliffe Relatives Depart for Lethbridge Visit
Endcliffe resident Mrs J McDonald and her daughter Jeanette left Friday morning for Lethbridge where her husband is stationed. Mrs J Kadlubec of McKim visited with her mother and Miss Nelly Hitter over the weekend with Mrs M Laycock. Pte John Liske of Shilo spent a week on leave with his brother Louis here. Mrs LeRoy Stevens of Rapid City visited Med and Mrs J Peddie over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Seymour Stevens of Fussell spent Sunday with the Peddies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McDonald
Dauhter
Jeanette
Lethbridge
J. Kadlubec
McKim
Fred Wright
Nelly Hitter
M. Laycock
John Liske
Shilo
Louis
LeRoy Stevens
Rapid City
Med
J. Peddie
Seymour Steveens
Fussell
Peddie
Minniska Mrs R Keating Tea Party Hosts District Ladies
Mrs. R. Keating entertained several ladies of the district at a tea at Minniska, with light refreshments and friendly conversation. The gathering reflected a cordial community social in the area.
Weekend visitors and visits in Manitoba district
Twin Brae and Mr. and Mrs. George Mintenko were weekend visitors at Birtle. They were accompanied as far as Binscarth by Miss Joan White. Miss Alma Chinecky visits Inglis with Mrs. S. Gibson and Mrs. Paul Ross. Ruth Gertz stayed with her brother and sister in law Otto Gertz for a week. G. Mintenko family and Miss Mary Holunga visited Dauphin last week. Pte Arthur Gertz spends furlough at Inglis with his parents and renews acquaintances in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mintenko
Birtle
Binscarth
Joan White
Alma Chinecky
Inglis
S. Gibson
Paul Ross
Freefield
Mirs. G. Eckert
Ruth Gertz
Otto Gertz
G. Mintenko
Mary Holunga
Dauphin
Arthur Gertz
Weekend News From Decker And Camp Shilo
Harrowby Mrs. Frank Percy visited Decker over the weekend. Cpl Gwen Bennett of the RCAF Calgary is on furlough with her parents Mr and Mrs Angus Bennett. Mrs Robi Chandler spent a short visit at Winnipeg. Clara Dilts of the CLWAC Pie Tack Self at Camp Shilo is home on sick leave after tonsil surgery. Miss M Talpash left for Borketon to spend holidays. Doug Bennett spent a short visit at home. Congratulations to Cpl James Maynes overseas and Mrs Maynes of Decker on the birth of a son born June 26 Samuel Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Percy
Decker
Gwen Bennett
R.c.af. (Wd
Calgary
Angus Bennett
Robi. Chandler
Winnipeg
Clara Dilts
Clw.a.c
Camp Shilo
M. Talpash
Borketon
Bennett
Cpl
James Maynes
Maynes
Samuel Stuart
Winnipeg visitor Revisits Crosby in District News
Crosby reports Miss Marjorie Wondrasek of Winnipeg spent several days in the district visiting her brother Eddie Wondrasek and sister-in-law. Frank Hetherington returned from Russell after a brief hospital stay for leg trouble. Prolonged rains have filled sloughs, suggesting a late haying. many district cellars are flooded, frustrating housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Wondrasek
Winnipeg
Eddie Wondrasek
Frank Hetherington
Russell
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George A. Lauman Russell
C. H. Staples Hail Insurance
Angusville, Man
Manitoba
Itoba
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Pee
Minacs
Greece
Oe Phyalc
Lite Children
Neavemnerss
Metehech
Ota Mareel
Rsemy Ter
Greek War Relief Fund
E. F. Stemshorn
ST. Regis Ssc
Smcer
Wnonres
Jon
Calder
United Church
Ars. Cole
Sylvia
Brandon
Russ. Coulter
Peggy Anderson
Jean Stewart
Liss Poole
St. James
Rev
R. J. Leighton
R. 8. Cochrane
W. C. Anderson
St. Mary's
Stratford
D. Robin
Sybil Cochrane
Roblin
Anausville
Anne
Margaret Chipelski
Toronto
Vera Krisko
Lilian Kolvsky
Anne Marchuke
Finday
Mike Gallant
Matt Senko
Peter Kostuik
J. W. Bell
Lewis Gallant
Taras Luba
Taras
Debert
N.S
Earl Sherritt
Wilma Schaan
Vienne Mann
Bill Lechowicz, Jr
Jim Walker
Victor Ferguson
Clear Lake
Harris Huston
J. Huston
Rossburn
Staples
Shepherds
Ottawa
New York
Atlantic
Julia Hasuik
Peter Luba
Violet Gallant
Mormal School
Margaret Broadsfoot
Doris Bartram
Fort Osborne Barracks
Silverton
Canada
Perna
L. C. Boulton
C.W.A.C
Endcliffe
Birtle Riverside Park
Riverside Park
Harrowby
Crosby
Justice A. K. Dysart
Manine War Fund
Hanitops
Board of War Services
Justice W Pouissen
McDiarmid
Navy League of Canada
John D. Ruttan
Britain
P J. O'Brien
H.M.C.S. Winnipeg Fund
W. J. Major
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