Neighborhood Soldiers Honored On Home Visit Night
Residents gathered at the hall for a farewell event honoring Everett Cochrane and Bill Hughes. Everett, on two weeks’ furlough from Ottawa duties, planned Eastward departure after the gathering. Bill Hughes, Air Force member in Rivers, returned with family to meet friends. Community gifts included cigarette lighters presented by Donald Keating.
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Herb. Cochrane
Beverley
Ernest Wise
E. Thompsson
Star City
Sask
Bob
Lyle Nichol
Grandview
Clear Lake
N. A. Robertson Jare
Stewart Cotlege
Everett Cochrane
Bill” Hughes
Everett
Ottawa
Bill . Hughes
Air Force
Rivers
Fred
Angusville Notes from Winnipeg Weekend Leave and Visits
Angusville reports Wil liar Patterson is on the sick list with best wishes for recovery. Leonard Minshull spent a weekend leave with his parents Mr and Mrs T Minshull. Stanley McTavish landed safely in England, son of Mr and Mrs John Mc Tavish of Soligi. Many friends gathered at the bus depot to bid him farewell. Mr and Mrs B H Reid of Shoal Lake visited with Mr and Mrs C H Staples and inspected rural schools. Morley Black of Elmvale Ontario visits with Mr and Mrs John Bell. Peter Chipeski from Sussex New Brunswick home on leave. The second salvage car collected 1234.83 for the Red Cross salvage branch.
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Winnipeg
Williar Patterson
Leonard Minshull
T. Minshull
Stanley McTavish
England
Stanley
John McTavish
Soligi
BH. Reid
Shoal Lake
C. H. Staples
Reid
National Film Board
Morley Black
Elmvale
Ont
John Bell
Peter Chipeski
Sussex
Red Cross Salvage
Craigie Red Cross Meets for June Session at Mrs Thicket
The Craigie Red Cross group met June 9 at Mrs. Willis Thicket's home with nineteen members. Members contributed knitting ten articles, ten girls' skirts, and two quilts. The Community club planned a July 3 picnic at Mr Spencer's corner near the school.
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Craigie Red Cross
Willis Thicket
Spencer’s
Endcliffe Junior Red Cross Doll Ticket Sale Draw
Endcliffe Junior Red Cross promotes a doll raffle with tickets sold in school weeks. Patricia Gale is shown in Smellie Bros window. the doll donated by Nan Wiseman from Wales features Teal hair and pink organdie dress. Miss Woods resigns as teacher to attend summer classes in Winnipeg. Robert Stewart visited Portage la Prairie.
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Red Cross
Patricia Gale
Smellie Bros
Nan Wiseman
Wales
Nan
The
Margaret Woods
Beulah
Local residents visit Brandon and area over weekend
Harrowby William Williams spent a few days at Brandon and Shoal Lake. His son Dick serves with the R C A stationed there. Mrs Wilfred Cartwright and sons of Millwood visited Chas Collins. Chas Carroll with the CASF at Regina had a five day leave at Dan Ronnie Collins home. Collins spent a few days in Langenburg returning Sunday. Mrs Angus Bennett and Miss Flora Bennett visited Brandon. Marian Stewart spent the weekend at Birtle.
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Wm. Williams
Brandon
Shoal Lake
R.C.A
Wilfred Cartwright and Sons
Millwood
Chas. Collins
Chas. Carroll
Regina
Dan Ronnie Collins
Langenburg
Angus Bennett
Flora Bennett
Marian Stewart
Birtle
Nature's Mass Birth and World Wheat Supplies in 1942
The piece reflects on nature's spring renewal and the farmer's role in turning milk and young growth into sustenance for the world. It notes 1942 wheat production estimates at 104 million acres, down 11 million from 1961 US figures, and reports Canada and government wheat supply movements with a drop of 57 million bushels to 413 million.
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Lower House
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