Pity for Past Time Fits In Spare Moments
Readers debate how Canadians filled evenings fifty years ago. Without radio or television, homes relied on gasoline and coal oil lamps for a gentler light while magazines from North America and Britain provided varied pastime reading.
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McClure's
Argosy
U. S
Strand
Community notes span births sports and votes in Silverton area
Quinton Broadfoot visited Selsgirth while the Robertson and Woitte families spent time in Winnipeg for medical checks and a church conference. Congratulations to Rev and Mrs Keating on Donna May born in Winnipeg. Silver Creek field day featured three schools with Silverton winning softball. 182 of 215 voters cast ballots with no spoiled ballots. A nostalgic reflection praises old road shows and community clubs, contrasting past and present social life and virtues.
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Quinton Broadfoot
John McTavish
Selsgirth
N. A. Robertson
Winnipeg
Donald Keating
Treherne
Donna May
E. A. Keating
Silver Creek
Minniske
Stratford
Silverton
Batters
Garson
Mandruik
Niven
Old Town Hall
East Lynne
Shakespeare
Sheridan
Billy Yule
Tom Marks
McEwen
Minniska W M S Meets for Worship and Quiz
The Minniska WMS met June 4 at Mrs. M Dunn's home with Mrs. G McLeod and Mrs. P Halwas leading worship and program. Mrs. W Kieper led the Baby Band and Mothers picnic plan for June 12 and other members invited.
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Fras Aerate Eec A
M. Dunn
G. McLeod
P. Halwas
W. Kieper
B. Stewart
T. Dunn
B. Evans
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F. Clement & Sons
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Clement
Homes For Sale
ST. Lazare
Man
Virden
Russell
Fouillard Brothers
St Lazare
Sgt. W. Uhime
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Camp Sarcee
Bron Ra Ue
Manitoba
Wholly Newspapers Assocntor
A. Woitte
Mr. Woitte
The
United Church
Young Church
Doris Cochrane
Hamiota
W. M. Cochrane
Les Matheson
Minniska W.ms
Smellie Bros
Russell Bakery
Paulin
Calif
Smellie Bros. Ltd
Russell District
Rolloway
John Deere
H” Tractor
Robertson Motors
Dodge Desoto International Harvester
Smitty's Restaurant & Grill