Community honors McDonalds at annual school picnic
At J. Marys School last Friday afternoon the annual picnic featured a sports program for children. Friends presented Mr. A McDonald a handran chair bag and Mrs McDonald a set of Community silver, with Miss Bernice Robertson reading the address and Miss Marion Staines delivering the presentation. The guests expressed sincere regret at the couple’s departure from Ancensville and Oliverton districts, thanking them for their service and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mary's School
A. McDonald
MclIoonnald
Bernice Robertson
Marion Staines
Local notes on travel and street damage after storm
Miss Mary Fisher departed Wednesday for Vancouver to spend the summer with her uncle Edward Fisher. Storm damage included overturned portable granaries, broken windows at Mr Swein’s store, roof damage at the C P R station, and a torn porch at Mr F Wondrosek’s farm though crops remained intact. Councillor Farthing and John Matheson with Winnipeg’s Good Roads Engineer inspected a closed hill road and planned repairs. a sturdy Assiniboine bridge and west hill gravel pit could make future travel safer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fisher
Vancouver
Edward Fisher
Swein
Cmall
F. Wondrosek
Sandy Kowalchuk
Winnipeg
Farthing
John Matheson
Good Roads
Assiniboine
Community notices and public meetings in Russell area
The town share includes a theatre play A Poor Married Man at Community Hall with Harmony 4 of Russell providing music. Public meeting addressed by J B Griffiths MPP for Russell on Wheat Board topics follows a short musical program. Various local residents, sermons, and visits noted with several names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony 4
Russell
Mise Collier
Goot
Fief
McGregor
Miss Crawford
Strathclair
Mr. Beddome
The
Royal Bank Tter
Welwyr Sports
J. B. Griffiths
U.F.M
Griffiths
Wheat Board
Wecome
Arthur Nixon
England
St. Matthew's Church
Mr Hurter
Plewes
Foxwarren
Union Church
A. A. Smith
Griswold
Frank Fowler
Referendum Vote Prompts Public Call for Responsible Choice
The article urges all electors to vote on the referendum after a week of discussion. It notes general dissatisfaction with the current law and questions whether the proposed change will improve enforcement. It highlights two camps in the campaign and suggests a turnout will shape a law that commands public confidence.
Prize Day Programme at School Noted
Prize Day on Friday June 29 features games and an exhibition of school work from 2 to 4 p.m. A tennis tournament runs 2:36 to 4:80 p.m. Tea on the school lawn from 4:30 to 5 p.m. Prizes for the school year will be presented. All parents and interested parties are invited.
Russell AgricultS Soc directors meet over list revision
A directors meeting was held in C W Thom's office on Saturday to revise membership lists. A further meeting will be held there next Saturday at 8 oclock to discuss final baseball tournament arrangements and other fair related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Agricultural Soc’y. A
C W. Thom
Government Exhibits at Russell Fair Co operate with Dominion and Provincial bodies
At Russell Fair July 17 and 18 a joint Dominion and provincial exhibit will occupy a 25 by 50 foot tent with 40 panels. Demonstrations on Diversified Farming will run daily by Agricultural College and Dominion Livestock Branch experts. Women’s lectures on color and texture will be given by Miss Smith with full size drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fair
Dominion
Provimcial
Directors Meational
Om the
Agricultural College
Mies Smith
Extension Service
L. Shanks
M.A C
Boy Scouts
Taxis
Trei Rangers
United States
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Pilot Mound Ideal Kitchen
Twe
Russell
Local notes on threshing, fishing and railway work
D McCrae threshes L Blane flax while fishing remains quiet though several nice fish are landed. Jean Walker and Jack Brewster visit Russell to write Grade IX exams over six days. C P R adds two extra crews for rail work and locals join the steel gang. Mr C Maynes loses barn and contents to fire. Holy Communion and Hi Baptism planned at Trinity Church Sunday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Walker
Jack Brewster
Russell
C. Maynes
Trinity Church
Orange Celebration Placed In Pexwerren July 12
All Orangemen urged to attend a Th. July 12 event at Pexwerren headlined by Mr Griffidhs MP and Rev Mr Murchison with other speakers. Procession starts 11 20 am. Brass band, sports day, and a Dameo in the School under Loyal Orange Lodge auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pexwerren
Ovine
Griffidhs
M.P.P
Murchison
Loyal Orange Lodge
Church Services Schedule at Christ Church Next Sunday
Next Sunday at Christ Church includes a fourth Trinity and Nativity of St John the Baptist service with choral communion and an address at 11 am. Choral Evensong is at 7 pm and the Sunday School gathers at 10 am.
Beginners class boosts numbers and June activities
A 13 pupil beginners class starts this month as the school plans June events. Playground games reach peak excitement with young learners shouting English phrases, guided by their teacher. Also noted are visits to Mr Baydak, Silver Beach improvements, and local social outings including a June 16 dance with attendees from Angusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baydak
Annie
Silver Beach
Beamish
Fam Aily
Astbury
Russell
McDonagh
Davidson
C.P.R
Fish Lake
Fica
Clement Mushumanski
Helring
G. Coulter
Peter Kryski
Old Land
Jacob Jewra
Kryski
Saskatchewan
Jessie Laskowski
Annie Kesteski
Dorowdoski
Angusville
Harness races boost Manitoba fairs circuit invite
The Agricultural Society joined the Manitoba Fairs Circuit and the Canadian National Trotting and Pacing Association to boost local harness and running events. Last year’s races matched Western Canada meets with entrants from Edmonton and Calgary, and this year’s track is shaping up for fast times with a solid official staff and eager trainers preparing horses for upcoming meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Agricultural Society
Manitoba
Canadian National
Russell
Canada
Edmonton
Prince Albert
Calgary
Jack Coey
Gordon
H. Barry
Nebby
Bimscorth
Wanted Light Work by the House
Job seekers advertise for light housework tasks at home. Short notices request cleaning, errands, and domestic chores with flexible hours and possible compensation.
Russell Outing and Community Happenings Highlight June
Local notices cover a July Russell outing, park events, dances at McRosties Hall with Russell Orchestra, and banners for town decorating on June 28. Also listed are church additions, picnics at Freefield and Rochedale, a Russell baseball tournament with $600 in prizes, and upcoming public gatherings with dates and venues across Binscarth, Sholkmouth, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Freefield
R. D. McIntosh
Russell
Binscarth
McRostie
Atraual
Russell Orchestra
Shosl Lake Band
Poxwarren
Foxwarren
Gillespie
Chipping
McManus
Peddie
Cook
Scales
Chester
McCartney
Bradbrook
McFean
McLaren
Death of John Baydak Shocks Lima Manitoba Community
John Baydak died Monday after a nine day illness at age 65. Born in Galicia Austria he moved to Lima Manitoba 22 years ago and farmed near Angusville on a bush farm by the Riding Mountain timber reserve. He leaves a wife eight children and several grandchildren. Funeral at the family home with interment in Glen Elmo cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baydak
Lima
Manitoba
Galicia
Austria
Riding Mountain Timber Reserve
Angusville
Baydak
Tyne
Glen Elmo
One Mile Dash Added to Running Horse Races
Shoal Lake announces an extra race on June 27 to the Running Horse Races program. A one mile dash with a $125 purse is added, governed by the same rules as existing races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake Sports
Mystery Man to Appear at Grain Growers Picnic Shoal Lake
A note announces the Mystery Man who will attend the Shoal Lake picnic on Wednesday June 27. He plans to visit all sports including horse racing baseball basketball football tennis running and jumping for juniors. The public is invited to greet him with a defined phrase to win cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Wed
Ministers Placed for Coming Year in District
Draft list shows ministers assigned to towns including Minnedosa Newdale Shoal Lake Cardale McConnell Isabella Oak River Hamida Crandall Miniota and Angusville with denominational affiliations Methodist Presbyterian and United charges. Names include T W Price J M Murchison F C Middleton W W Saunders A F Lavender R C Wright D B Kennedy H C Harris W T Brady and A Moffat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
Thos
Merryweather
Newdale
United Charge
T. W. Price
Shoal Lake
J. M. Murchison
Cardale
A. F. Lavender
McConnell
United Charz
J. R. Hemphill
Isabella—Union
H. C. Harris
Oak River
D. B. Kennedy
Hamida
R. A. Swyers
Crandall
W. T. Brady
Miniota
United Charze
A Moffat
Presbyterian
Shellmouth Clerk to Visit Dropmore on Summer Saturdays
The Clerk will be in Dropmore the first and third Saturdays in June July and August from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Citizens may discuss municipal matters during these public hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dropmore
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Ang Mae
J. A McDonald
N. A. Robertson
Evans R. J. Coulter
Staples
Millwood
Sinscarth
Russell School
Harrowby
D. McCrae
L. Blane
Falmolive Company OF Canada
Montreal
Tovemio
Wisuipes
Mas
Palmolive
Palmolive Company of Canada
Toronto
Christ Church
Bai
Park
McRostie’s
Russell Harmony Four
Opa
Wilson & Glen
Phoenix
W. G. Robb
Stratford Mission Bend
Thos. Callin
W. L. Johnson
Sholkmouth
Welwyn
Bert Laycock
Northwest
En Berrington
Inglis
Junie
Rochedale
J. Alexander
Lucas
Geo. McDonagh
Grand Lodge
Eastern Star Society
Harmony Four
Manitoba Telephone
J. S. Warrington
Panner
Shellmouth Agricultural Society
Berrington
Geo. Hass
F. W. Dudley
Lockerby
W. Hembroff
F. Mullin
Smeliie Bros
F. H. Tenney
Kelly Sales Co
Excelsior
Minn
Rev
F. C. Widdleton
Mderation League
Beulah
Birtle
Isabella
Orrwold
John Termande
Smelile Brosetaff
Brandon
Shellmouth
I. B. Griffiths
Mr. Grifiths
GM. Shaw. Jr
W. M. Johnsch
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