Whist Drive Winners Named at Dropmore Hall
A well attended whist drive held in Dropmore hall on March 4 awarded prizes to Mrs. B Carmichael for ladies first, Mr J Kruger for gent's first, and consolation prizes to Donnie Turta and Murray Robertson. A tea towel raffle went to Clarence Lucyshyn and two pairs of socks to Miss Clem Robertson.
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Dropmore Hall
B. Carmichael
Donnie Turta
J. Kruger
Murray Robertson
Clarence Lucyshyn
Inglis
Clem Robertson
A Critic's Comment on British Politics and Life
W L Belton reflects on Britain's divided support for capitalism and socialism, predicts a close result, and questions election reform. He notes communism's limited appeal and wonders about long term outcomes under Attlee, then shares personal anecdotes about youth, family, and the value of simple moments. He also cites Fort William, Port Arthur, and Brandon fire losses in 1949 and urges public debate on insurance funded fire protection.
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Matthew Halton
Halton
England
Grandad
Sambo
Africa
Fort William
Port Arthur
Brandon
Castleavery Wins Robinn High School Bonspiel
A Castleavery school link led the team to victory at the Robinn high school bonspiel last week. Skipper Lloyd Shearer and Edwin and Jack Rowan led the squad with Miss Alice Trickett, as Castleavery topped the event.
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Castleavery
Robinn
Lloyd Shearer
Edwin Rowan
Jack Rowan
Alice Trickett
Babe Lewis
Russell
R. J. Lewis
Dauphin
Spiece
Dropmore Hall
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E. C. Shepherd
John Deere Sales & Service
Russell, Man
J. T. Donoghue
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Victor Mature
Richard Conte
Jack Young
Dropmore
Iyi Serie
Keeter
Wally Bishop
W. L. Belton
Atlee
Russell Hardware
Retail Merchants’ Association
Canada
North
North Star Oil
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