Easter Week Happenings and Visitor Notes In Town
Residents report Easter leave visits from Brandon Barracks and Camp Shilo. Miss Townson and Miss McLean holidayed at homes, Dorothy Allen returned from Russell, Mrs Setter visited Winnipeg relatives recovering from surgery, and a Wagner orchestra provided music for a township hall dance. Congratulations to H Lorimer on the birth of a son at Sacred Heart hospital Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McKay
C. McKinnon
Winnipeg
M. Zipryk
Earl Setter
Mary
Wagner
H. Lorimer
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Dale
Alexander Lorimer
Peter Craig
P. Pooley
Silverton May Day Weather Sparks Snowy Travel Mess
Snow fell during Silverton May Day creating bad road conditions though moisture was good. The town saw visits from John Peddie moving back to his Angusville farm and Pearl Grainger hosting, with local students and staff returning to Russell for the term. Several residents spent Easter at homes nearby while others travelled to Winnipeg or Angusville for visits and research activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peddie
Angusville
Pearl Grainger
John Brown
Don
Marian Keating
Harvey Hyde
Lois Cochrane
Betty Ebbern
Peggy Anderson
Russell
Jean Stewart
Miss Poole
St. James
Bob Smellie, Jr
Cochrane
Everett Robertson
Manitoba Agricultural College
Local Folks and Service News Include Training Moves
Anausville residents Pte. Doris Bartram and Pte. John Bartram train in British Columbia before Winnipeg posting. Mrs. J. H. Turnbull returns from Ontario visits via Winnipeg with daughters Pte. Jessie Turnbull and Mary Turnbull. Vivian Mann of the local Post Office arrives home after Winnipeg holidays. Mrs. Gordon Ferguson and family from Russell visit Bill Ferguson. Bill Chuchmuch called to army. Seeding well advanced despite heavy snowfall. Silver Creek officials report over 40 percent of Fourth Victory Loan quota, aiming for 100 percent this week. LAC A. E. Ukrainec visited for a few days, then to Saskatoon SFTS after EFTS. Staff-Sgt Bud Rinn, formerly at Fort Houston Helena, Montana, transfers to Camp Bradford Virginia for further training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Bartram
C.W. Ac's
John Bartram
British Columbia
Gomng
Winnipeg
J. H. Turnbull
Shakespeare
Ontario
Jessie Turnbull
Mary Turnbull
Vivian Mann
Gordon Ferguson
Famly
Russell
C. E. Ferguson
Bill Chuchmuch
Silver Creek
LAC A. E. Ukrainec
Saskatoon
SFTS
Prince Albert, Sask
W. J. Rinn
Bud Rinn
Auction sales at Inglis by Mackie and De LaMare
Mrs Wm Mackie will sell furniture and blacksmith equipment at Inglis on Tuesday May 11 with Shipley and Son as auctioneers Jas De LaMare will hold a sale of furniture livestock and implements at Inglis on Thursday May 27 with Shipley and Son as auctioneers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cipryk Hardware
Inglis Manitoba
Wm. Mackie
Inglis
Shipley & Son
Jas. de LaMare
Back the Attack Buy the Fourth Victory Loan
A wartime campaign urges readers to support the Fourth Victory Loan by purchasing bonds. The appeal emphasizes national effort and unity, urging citizens to invest to fund military needs and bolster morale.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George A. Lauman
Swift Canadian CO. Limited
Miss Beatrice Dunn
Man
Shea
Winnipeg Brewery Ltd
Silverton
Anausville
Fort Houston
Helena
Montana
U.S.A
Camp Bradford
Virginia
Ula
Ciexx
Yorkton
Silver Creek, Shellmouth, Boulton, and
Town of
Shellmouth
Boulton
National War Finance Committee Headquarters
John Chaytor
Mel. Anderson
C. H. Staples
Ver Creek
Nick Stavechny
D. J. K. Mushumanski
Rev
J. E. Stewart
Russell, Maa
Jas. Langford
J. D. Goodbun
Jas
C. Hunter
J. C. Smith
THOS
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