Neighborhood Happenings and Acknowledgments in Winnipeg
Winnipeggers share personal news including Sgt Claire Mackie of the RCAF earning his wings in Ontario and reporting to Lachine. Mrs Robert Dunn returns from visit to Deer Lodge hospital. A May 12 drama program in Inglis hall supports the United Church Young People. Cpl Jean Snell and Cpl Jas Snell await furloughs at Winnipeg and Camp Shilo. Armstrongs welcome a daughter born May 1 at Sacred Heart in Russell. Red Cross met. five quilts completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Shnider
Winnipeg
Claire Mackie
RCAF
Wireless School
Mountain View
Ont
Lachine
Que
Robert Dunn
Deer Lodge
Inglis Hall
United Church Young People’s Society
Betty Werschler
Cpl
Jean Snell
RCA
Jas. Snell
Camp Shilo
D. Fisher
Bam Burroughs, Jr
Hughine McKay
A.L. McKay
Asessippi
Jpae Armstrong
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Red Cross
Community notes highlight visitors and births this summer
Minniska quotes welcome of Mr and Mrs Chas Kleemack back on their farm. Ada McFarlane injured after horse accident with jar break. Nelson Hackman and Dorothy Whitmer visit. Judith Anne Kieper baptized. J J Dunn to preside at Presbyterial and Winnipeg conference. WMS holds May meeting at Lizzie McLennan. Judith Anne honored at dinner by Mrs WJ Kieper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kleemack
Watt Dunn
Bonnie
Yorkton
Ada McFarlane
Marjorie Dunn
Nelson Hackman
Trail
Community notes from Silverton and area
Mrs John German remains confined to Russell hospital. Wishing her a speedy recovery. Congratulations to Mrs Sandy Simpson on becoming a great grandmother. Church service conducted by Alwyn Coulter. Mrs W Cochrane read another sermon by Dr H E Fosdick. Bible story read by Miss Pegey Anderson. Miss Brook visited the home of Mrs W Broadfoot for supper Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John German
Russell Hospital
Sandy ‘Simpson
Alwyn Coulter
W. Cochrane
H. E. Fosdick
Pegey Anderson
Miss Brook
W. Broadfoot
Spencer Family Visit Report and Illness Notice
Craigie Sergeant Glen Spencer of the RCAF sits with his parents and Mrs. Spencer in the Pacific Coast area. Mr. John Brown is ill in the hospital and is wished a speedy recovery. Mr. Cassidy returned last week from a brief visit to Rochedale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Spencer
RCAF
Pacific Coast
Spencer
Glen
J. W. Spencer
John Brown
Cassidy
Rochedale
Community Notes Harrowby and District Roundup
Harrowby residents Gwen Bennett and Ben Gladson spend furloughs at home with family. Reg Self of Brandon visits relatives here. Mrs. Dave Blain heads to Ontario for extended visit. George Messinbird, pioneer of the Harrowby district, dies at Sacred Heart hospital April 20. He was born in England in 1873 and came to Canada in 1890, settling in Minnedosa then Harrowby. funeral at Russell with Rev. McNeill. Pallbearers named Oliver, Frank Percy, Wilfred Lewis, Robt. Self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Bennett
Calgary
Angus Bennett
Ben Gladson
Camp Shilo
Reg. Self
Brandon
R. Self
Dave Blain
Ontario
Joe Dilts
Sacred Heart Hospital
George Messinbird
Oliver Ji Frank Percy
Wilfred Lewis
Robt. Self
Crosby Sends Aid Parcels For Boys Overseas Concert
Friday’s well attended concert featured varied selections chaired by Walter Murdock. Proceeds go to parcels for the boys overseas. Roy Smyth of Griswold visited his parents. his sister joined him. Rains eased dry ground and prairie fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murdock
Roy Smyth
Griswold
Local notes on visits and a Victory Loan rally
Pleurisy illness keeps Jack Miller indoors as friends and relatives from Glenella Angusville Salt Sects and Treedow visit. Mrs M J Flynn and families spend time with local residents. Victory Loan rally attendance noted at Possou rn with community urging bond purchases. Ottawa labor department clarifies teachers must continue essential work during vacations while others may study or farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Ottawa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minniska
Silverton
Craigie
HarrowBy
Crosby
Murdock
Jim Smyth
Alfred Polding
Wm. May
Sherwin-Williams
the Sherwin-Williams Go. of Canada, Limited
Montreal
Smellie Bros. & CO
Russell, Man
Shellmouth
Boulton
Silver Creek
Russell Municipalities
Canada
National War Finance Committee
Jack Miller
Martin
Glenella
W. Halliday
G. Gunn
Saltects
Sgt. McKinnon
R.c.af
G. Sinterns
M. J. Flynn
Angusville
H. Hamilton
J. C. Rutherford
J. Rutherford
Possourn
Lecpl F. Steele
Victory
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