Community stage trains praise for new actors in May shows
A small-town concert program featured debut performances by several youth actors in three plays including Who's The Bow Socks and Soupredy and A Bargain's Bargain. The event, led by Rev. W. P. Smetheram, included songs by Miss Switzer, a dance by the Harrowby orchestra, and notes of congratulations to the new performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Seaith
MM. Garnett
Smith
Mildred Patterson
Brows
D. Young
Mrs. Brown
Mise J. Davidson
Carl Millar
W. Morrison
Mary
Mime Bach
Dorothy
Misa M. Schappert
Bessie Patterson
Mise B. Patterson
Miss BE. Basch
Mr. Brown
Lee Barnes
G Pagan
Howe
R Garnett
Switner
Sudbury
Helen Patterson
Ie Switzer
W. P. Smetheram
Harrowby “Orchestra
Silverton School Wins Shield and Honours Granted
Silver Creek school won the shield and teacher Chandler plus the pupils are praised for their good handing. Grammy Corley returns from Plumas Manitoba with daughter Mrs Fletcher staying with Mr and Mrs Corley. Joyce Page loses finger tip by grain seeder. Mr and Mrs Jack McFadyen visit Yorkton, weekend with Wm Andersons. Mother's Day service well attended at United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Chandler
Grammy Corley
Plumas
Man
Fletcher
Corley
Joyce Page
Jack McFadyen
Yorkton
Wm. Anderson
United Church
Baptismal Infants and Fire Demolish Home Night Incident
During a Sunday service the baptism was given to five infants Hazel Stewart Roberta Cochrane Sybil Cochrane Barry Coulter and Jack Pettit Mrs Sugden from Broadview attended the event of Mr and Mrs Walker A A disaster struck Wizrid Coulter home as a fire completely demolished the residence around six o clock Sunday evening with a boy cooking alone the fire spread quickly destroying house and contents Congratulations to Mrs Granny Minabull and Mrs G W Coulter on birthdays Alberta Cowdits plan their first dance of the year United Church service moved to 7 30 p m next Sunday May 17 amid local notices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Roberts
A. Roberts
Rawlings
Dropmore
HW. Waterfield
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Bryant
H. Armstrong
Inglis
Shellmouth Agricultural Society
Everyon
United Church
Switzer
Hazel Stewart
Roberta Cochrane
Sybil Cochrane
Granny) Minabull
G. W. Coulter
Alberta Cowdits
Endcliffe Ais and Gunane family weekend Yorkton party
Myrtle and Florence Coey hosted a Saturday birthday gathering for friends. Hazel Woodard had her birthday last week. A young folks club forms for unmarried over sixteen. The Rifle Club expects a strong year on the range with arrivals in good condition. May 30 opening shoot. Car news mentions a Ford V8. Summer school and Sunday church services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
John
Stefteld
Hare
Regulations for Marketing Eggs Effective This Week
Regulations under the 1936 Livestock Products Act take effect this week requiring all first and second receivers of eggs and handlers of poultry products to obtain a license from the provincial Department of Agriculture. Wholesalers must furnish a $1,000 bond. The rules aim to ensure producers are paid on a graded basis and standard grades are recognized through egg marketing channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Evans
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Evans
Gopher poison recipe used at Brandon Experimental Farm
A detailed method describes making gopher poison from strychnine and baking soda, mixing into a starch paste with syrup and glycerine, coating oats, and placing a teaspoon of poisoned grain in each gopher hole while avoiding loose dirt. The process notes quantities for small and large batches and asserts safety for stock and birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Looking Backward May 10 1908 Rossum CNR extension
In Roblin a branch of the Union Bank of Canada opened with George Campbell as manager. Town lots sold heavily with Mrs. Boulton handling sales. No. 2 Northern wheat at 5c and No. 2 white oats at 27c. A local Russell branch train added to meet Binscarth trains. May 24 league baseball games planned with Binscarth and Shoal Lake. horse races also listed. Hon. G. W. Ross urges individual enterprise over government control.
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CNR
Rossum
McKenzie and Mann
Union Bank of Canada
Roblin
George Campbell
Boulton
Northern Wheat
Russell
Binscarth
Binecarth
Shoal Lake
G. W. Ross
Census Walk-Through For Marquette Enumerators
Mr John Spalding led a two day school for census enumerators in Marquette detailing varied data collection. Attendees included residents from Rossburn Village W Greenberg C A Menzies Alex Wanitoway Mike Hnatuke George H Stewart W Chaytor R M Anderson Anice Anderson Norris Cr K Town of Russell Chas McIntyre Albert G Busch Guy Coulter and Wm Mock among others. The notice then warns of a public health drive against the house fly describing breeding sites and control methods including sealed garbage, screened windows, use of borax or chloride of lime and poison baits with safety cautions for children and babies. A household pest control section ends with a classified ad seeking plain sewing assistance in Russell.
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John Spalding
Marquette
Tuesay
Oace
Rossburn Village
H. Greenberg
C. A. Menzies
Ree
Alex Wanitoway
Mike Hnatuke
George H. Stewart
Rge
Chaytor
R. M. Anderson
Binscarth
Miss Anice Anderson
Norris Cr
Town of Russe
Chas
McIntyre
Albert G. Busch
Guy Coulter
Mock
Arry
Lence
Local theatre listings and town notices in Inglis area
Entertainment and community notices include Shirley Temple in Curly Top at the Bijou Theatre May 21 22 and 29, The Ship a three act drama by St John players at Inglis May 22 and Rossburn May 23, and local events from Maypole tea to hospital visits and hospital aid. Community life covers highway work from Russell to Erickson, graduation at Manitoba University, Elks and Vets events, and a large softball tournament on May 25.
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Austin Currie
Bank of Montreal
Winnipeg
Nipiwin
Saskatchewan
Ted Langford
Geo. Smellie
Laycock
Shirley Temple
Bijou
St. John
Angusville Players
Inglis
Rossburn
Elks and
Vets
Mitchell McIntyre
Manitoba University
J. A. Peterson
Russell
Erickson
Sacred Heart Hospital
Ladies Hospital Aid
United Ladies Aid
Gus Boulton
D. F. Boulton
H.M.C
Vancouver
California
Mexico
Panama
Te ‘of Commons
Denton M
Toronto
A. Crerar
Bennett
Mother's Day services highlight Christ Church and United Church
On May 10 a special Mother's Day service at United Church featured Miss Murdock Jean Hancock and Myra Shnlder with Miss Jamieson reading the story. Rev W P Smetheram preached on the Cross of Jesus Is His Mother, urging devoted life to God and noting the noble mother as a child’s example. At Christ Church a 11 am Matins and Sermon plus Sunday School at noon and 4 pm met with choir participation and a Sunday school meeting, while the church filled to capacity with flower decorations.
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Walter Crane
Kathleen Morrison
Noreen McInvin
W. P. Stetheram
Church Club
Unlder
Ara
T. Norerons
Alreatn
Mrs. Words
Fellowine
Clate
Pano Sai
Bet Wernchier
Piao Solo
Helen Mackie
Hancock
Betty Werschler
Mungham
Margaret Jamieson
Mary Murdock
Ruth Bezo
George Merimiuk
Inglis School
Inglis
H. Armstrong
A. Adams
EH. Armstrong
M. McCrindle
W. P. Smetheram
Shellmouth
Craigie
Christ Church Choir
United Church
Theommunity
Rey Breckenridge
Mise McCrindle
M. Murdock
Jean Hancock
Myra Shnlder
M. Jamieson
W. P. Smetheram Baa
Jesus
Wayside Pulpit Quote Refects on Morning Hope
A concise devotional note recalls a dull misty morning becoming a lovely day with a clear conscience and faith that all things are possible with God. The brief reflection invites calm trust and positive outlook despite初 conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Women and War in Fashion Economics
The Victoria Daily Colonist discusses how women's clothing and cosmetics drive consumer spending, linking fashion to broader wartime production and armament sentiment. It argues fashion sustains economic activity and, by extension, supports arms through purchasing power and advertising.
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Victoria Daily
Adenturon Fn
Orient
Init Dermany
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