Community Notes from Souris and Surroundings
Local items record visits by Inglis and Peter Braidwood tied to military units, hospital attendances at Sacred Heart, and births at the Sacred Heart hospital. Social events include a bridge lunch for Mrs De La Mare and a farewell token, plus delegates attending a Women’s Institute dual convention. Other notes mention a house sale to James Stevens, a successful Jay sale, Red Cross lunch proceeds, a home sale to John Anglet, sympathy for the Mackie family, and visits from Lyla Watson and Mrs Ruccius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Jackson
RCAF
Souris
Thos. Jackson
Peter Braidwood
Camerim Highlanders
Sacred Heart Hospital
Zipryke
Daugh
Sacred Heart
Hos
Leforte
A Daugh
John Jackson
W.L
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Vancouver
de Mare
Red
Silverton Community Notes and Local Updates
Silverton residents report on roads being repaired by a large road grader in the area. Fraser family visits Melita while several locals attend church events and hospital admissions. J W Anderson seeks kidney treatment, and community birthdays and travel to Regina Brandon Port Arthur Winnipeg are noted.
Community event honors Marguerite Sheppard before Winnipes move
A party at the Community hall last Monday celebrated Miss Marguerite Sheppard who leaves Tuesday for Winnipes to join the C.W.A.C. She was given a purse. Mrs. D. A. Goodbun spent a week visiting Neepawa friends. The Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Williams' home on Wednesday June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Sheppard
Winnipes
C.W.A.C
D. A. Goodbun
Neepawa
Ladies’ Aid
Williams
Community News Roundup From McLennan Area
Minniska and Tom McLennan family visited friends last week while Edna Goodings Ross and her husband settled in the community. The church board held its annual meeting in Silverton. Mr and Mrs Coulter with friends traveled from Grandview to visit Ss and Sam. J A McLennan is recovering from illness after a week in the Heart hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McLennan
A. Ross
Edna Goodings
Silvertons
R. Coulter
Grandview
Sam
J._A. McLennan
Mr. McLennan
Heart Hospital
Twin Brae visitors and community notes from Inglis
Twin Brae Ye Pte Peter Braidwood and sister Joyce visited at the Robertson home Sunday. Sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Wm Mackie on the death of P.O. George Mackie killed in action. Seeding held up by rain. roads rough. local council and gas controller questioned. Tom Rubel of Inglis visited his parents Tony and Mrs Rubel last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Braidwood
Joyce
Robertson
Wm. Mackie
P.O
George Mackie
Turkey
Bill Robertson
Tom Rubel
Inglis
Tony Rubel
Millwood Hosts Visiting Guests and Picnic Plans
Miss Caroline Haas of Yorkton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W Platz. Mrs C N Rauliuk returned home after a Brandon visit and was accompanied back by her sister Mrs J Gilarski and Connie. A softball game pitted Crescent Ridge Harrowby schoolchildren against Millwood Craigie school team, with the latter winning. Millwood annual picnic set for June 18. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Haas
Yorkton
W. Platz
C. N. Rauliuk
Brandon
Community notes from Angusville district roundup
Fragments report social events and local notices. Pte Peter Callin returns from Fort William for a visit. Sympathy extended to the Karpurk family after a fire. Mrs Dick Forrest hospitalized and operated on. wishes for speedy recovery. St Marys Seed Club joins the parish with Wm Patterson reading Scripture. Anniversary supper postponed to June 14. Miss Olive Nishd to Ottawa for Civil Service job. Seeding farms progress but wet weather delays late sowing. C H Staples attends Winnipeg with Silverton delegate. Mrs George Chittick back from Russell hospital improved. Clinton Waggoner returns to Winnipeg after university exams. Mr and Mrs W J Rinn await news of son Staff Sgt Bud Rinn, now at Fort Ethan Allen after transfer from Camp Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Callin
Fort William
Karpurk
Dick Forrest
St. Mary's Seed Club
Wm. Patterson
Olive Nishd
Ottawa
Civil Service
C. H. Staples
Colin Winnipeg
Silverton Field
George Chittick
Russell Hospital
Clinton Waggoner
Winnipeg
Alvin Nield
C. F. Walkers
W. J. Rinn
Bud Rinn
2Nd Canadian Parachute Battalion
1St Special Service Force
United States Army
Camp Bradford
Naval Observaion Base
Norfolk
Virginia
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
U.S.A
Endcliffe News Highlights Local Visits and Camp Shilo Move
Endcliffe residents welcome Miss Ella Stewart back from visits at the Dunn home. Mrs. J McDonald and daughter Janet of Snowden visit Mrs. McDonald’s cousin Bill and Mrs. Pagan. Bill Brady joins the Signal Corps at Camp Shilo and expects an east transfer. his parents live at Prairie River Sask. Junior Red Cross sponsors a dance on June 4 with posters to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Stewart
J. Dunn
Silverton
J. McDonald
Daughteanette
Snowden
Prairie River, Sask
Junior Red Cross
Village Notes On Family Visits And Local Occurrences
Leonard Ham spent short leave with his mother. Mrs Wallace and Mrs Miller visited here. Mr and Mrs R Miller stayed with Mr and Mrs T O Miller. Mrs Morley Brown and Florence returned from Brandon. WMS convention attendees included Mrs W Stitt and Mrs R Alexander. Miss Wherrett ill since May 24. Dorothy McDonald on leave from RCAF visited her sister. Harvey Hamilton family motor trip to Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma
Leonard Ham
Wallace
Tillie Hamilton
R. Miller
T. O. Miller
Morley Brown
Florence
Brandon
W. Stitt
R. Alexander
W.M.S
Shoal Lake
Wherrett
Russell Fair Prize List for Ladies Work and Exhibits
Household committee lists judges and organizers for the Russell Fair on July 23. Purity Flour bread, Blue Ribbon Powder biscuits, and War Savings stamps prizes awarded for top exhibits. open to all with no entry fee. Best cover design and best slogan also featured with cash prizes. entries become property of the Russell Agricultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fair
L. Leifer
Russell
Man
T. Eaton CO. Ltd
Russell Banner
Russell Agricultural Society
Canada
Family and friends gather for birthdays and graduation
The text notes a 72nd birthday for father R Rutherford and mentions Mrs D McIntyre and Mr and Mrs W Davidson with their families in Russell. It references Christina Miller’s graduation at Portage la Prairie on Friday and Pte Gordon McIntyre of Shilo spending a leave with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Rutherford
D. McIntyre
W. Davidson
T. O. Miller
Russell
R. Miller
Christina Miller
Portage la Prairie
Gordon McIntyre
Shilo
Seeds, Weeds and Services Warn on Prairie Pests
The Line Elevators Association reports 11 080 seed germination tests with two tests per sample and many tests three times, totaling nearly 25 000 tests and 2 500 000 seeds. Farmers are urged to identify all weeds and submit good specimens for pest risk assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Line Elevators Association
Dominion Experimental Farm
Department of Agriculture
University
Agricultural Department
North-West Line Elevators
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Fraser
Melita
Ernie
WMS
Red Cross
K. Leighton
Angusville United Church
John W. Anderson
Alvin Ross
Lord Sam Keating
Steve Prosavich
Joe
Lougheed
Foxwarren
Goldie Forrest
Angusville
John Brown
Regina
Maggie Hammond
Port Arthur
Robert Rutherford
Denise Anderson
Loretta Hughes
Clear Lake
Ellis Crerar
Fay Johnstone
Marion Hazlefhurst
Russ Keating
David Coulter
J. Rutherford
George McLeod
W. Broadfoot
Miss Fairley
Straford School
Shellmouth
Minniska
Millwood
Angusville, Man
Visto
D. E. Bouiton
N. Robertson
J. Rea
T. Dunn
H.R
T. Kieper
E. Keating
G. Rea
Willis Kieper
E. J. S. Honey
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