Handley Comfort wed in Southsea at St Simon's church
Derek Handley son of B Handley of Portsmouth married Miss Margaret Comfort at St Simon's church Southsea on May 31. Rev W J Dennis led the choral service. Bride wore blue and was given by her uncle Arthur J Cocks. Best man S Fergusson, bride's maid Handley sister. Miss Comfort, daughter of Edgar and Mrs Comfort Northwood Farm Dropmore Man, had trained at Royal Portsmouth hospital, honeymoon in New Forest after reception at Queen's Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Comfort
Old Country
Dominions
Derek Handley
B. Handley
Portsmouth
St. Simon's Church
Southsea
Margaret Comfort
Arthur J. Cocks
Northwood
Craneswater Park
W. J. Dennis
S. Fergusson
Miss Comfort
Edgar Comfort
Mrs. Comfort
Northwood Farm
Dropmore
Man
England
Royal Fortsmouth Hospital
Queen's Hotel
New Forrest
Local Notes Share Visits and Notices from Roblin to Winnipeg
Local items report Miss Vivian Yeo of Roblin visiting the Foster Kin home and friends in Brandon and Winnipeg. Others attend a Wilson family reunion at Birtle. Visitors include S. Lawther of Portage la Prairie and Mrs. L. Yacht of Moose Jaw. Numerous locals travel for holidays, dances, and social events. Notices include a creditor summons related to the Mary Spriggs estate and a list of attendees at regional gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. W. Wilson
Jack
Wilson
Birtle
S. Lawther
Portage la Praire
Mary Spriggs
Shellmouth
Province of
Manitoba
Pratt & Lauman
Luther Joseph Carr
Local residents shuffle plans as summer routines begin
George will spend his summer holidays here and travel Tuesday to Winnipeg to mark examination papers. He is accompanied by Hubert Peterson. Mrs Peterson and Joan holiday at Silver Beach. L V Tyndale in town saying goodbye to friends. Lorne has resigned as principal at Angusville school and will soon join the Royal Canadian Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mansell
Air Force Vocational School
Winnipeg
W. H. Stayner
Norman
Regina
Ainslee McDonald
J. A. McDonald
George
J. A. Peterson
Hubert Peterson
L. V. Tyndale
Lorne
Angusville School
Royal Canadian Air Force
Manitoba speaker urges continued support for war savings
E J Tarr spoke at Winn ing on Manitoba's 25 percent surplus in Victory Loan and urged ongoing effort in war savings. He warned the war continues and a single campaign won't win the war, stressing duty to save and invest in war savings certificates to defend democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Tarr
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Saskatchewan
Atlantic
Canada
Former resident Forbes Boyd Thompson dies at Pine Falls
Forbes Boyd Thompson, longtime local, died after a lengthy illness in Pine Falls on Monday June 30. He worked in Smellie Bros. store at Eumscarth and in Russell, and is survived by his wife, three daughters Mrs. George Aston of Flin Flon, Mrs. Wm. Parks, Mrs. Kenneth McLeod of Winnipeg, and son Forbes Thompson. Funeral held Wednesday at Pine Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Forbes Boyd Thompson
Smellie Bros
Eumscarth
Russell
George Ashton
Flin Fion
Wm. Parks
Kenneth McLeod
Winnipeg
Forbes Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smellie Bros. &C
Graham Wafers
Libby’s
Fred Brooks
Astbury's
Vivian Yeo
Roblin
Mr. and
Marie Foster
Art Kinhey
Brandon
Mrs. L. Yacht
Moose Jaw
Mrs. P. Cristal
Rhoda Barry
Brandon Normal School
Marcelle Leifer
Velma Manley
Calgary
Banff
Miss Ironsides
Welyn
Glen's
Sgt
Lloyd Hembroft
H. S. Hembrott
Olie Calvert
RCASC
Camp Borden
Jas. Jackson’s
Rossburn Orchestra
C. Adolphe
Annie Lorena
L. A. Grogan
Dr. W. Bryant
Victoria
B.C
J. A
Mrs. Glen
Clear Lake
T. S. Brownlee
T. W. Shaw
Canadian Medical Association
Rochdale
Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery
H.R. Barry
Fen
Barry
Jim Langford
Shelbouth
Dr. Davidson
Elsie
Enid
Gertrude Davidson
Garnet Joyce
Mrs. Coleman
Reston
E. McMurchie
W. C. ‘Davidson
Shellbank
P. J. Gaber
Sec.Treas
Box 69
Inglis
Thos. M. Ratcliffe
Silverton
Russell Theatre
Thrilling Outdoor
Cisco Kid
Jeannette McDonald
Nelson Eddy
Bittersweet
Nostradamus
Zanzibar
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Frank Clement
General Motors
J. J. Case
John D
Robertson Brothers
Ford Sales & Service
North Star Petroleum Froducts
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