Neighborhood Happenings in Camp Shilo Vicinity
Local notes record leave visits by Peter Braidwood and Clifford Jackson of the RCAF with friends in town while others relocate to Souris and Rivers. Victory gardens, a Waste Fat drive, Red Cross fund activities, and community events mark May as neighbours share news, enlistments, birthdays, and school updates in a tight wartime bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Braidwood
Camerom Highlanders
Camp Shilo
Clifford Jackson
RCAF
Clifford
Ontario
Souris
Man
Lac. Hughes
Rivers
W. Hughes
Oak River
Women's Institute
Adams
Hilmar Werschler
Red Cross
Inglis
The
Edward
Walter Halwas
RCA
W. Halvas
Boulton
J. W. Laird
Dawson Creek
Winnipeg visitors stay with Mur sock family
Crosby and Mrs Edgar Keech with daughter Carol visit James Mur sock. Alex Smyth reports a yearling colt dead in pasture last Tuesday with unknown cause. Mr and Mrs Frank Robinson move into the home formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs Sid Dyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Keech
Carol
Winnipeg
James Mursock
Alex. Smyth
Frank Robinson
Sid Dyer
Local News Notes From Russell and Area
Mrs J Hyde entered Sacred Heart hospital in Russell last week for rheumatism treatment Rev R J Leighton attends church conference in Winnipeg Mrs E McLean of Winnipeg visiting relatives Earl Keating home Mr and Mrs Wm Hughes and Mrs Charles Hughes of Rivers visited Inglis and Silverton William Cook dies Monday neighbors express sympathy Set R Hazlehurst of Camp Shilo home for weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hyde
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
R. J. Leighton
Winnipeg
E. McLean
Earl Keating
Wm. Hughes
Charles Hughes
Rivers
Inglis
Silverton
William Cook
Mex
Cook
Set. R. Hazlehurst
Camp Shilo
Weekend Travels and Local Updates From the District
Minniske Watt Dunn and Bonnie drove to Grandview on Saturday with Mrs Dunn returning after a week with Mr and Mrs Robert Coulter. Mrs Willis Kieper teaches in Miss Todd absence due to mumps. Grace McLeod visited Angusville over the weekend. Lois Ross a Regina nurse in training stays at home after illness. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs George McLeod on their 36th wedding anniversary May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt Dunn
Bonnie
Grandview
Local Military Families Note Weekend Visits and Homecoming
Twin Brac Pte Harry Flonder of the Cam mons is home on sick leave. Misses Joan White and Catherine Robertson visited Freefield. Alma Chinecky returns from Winnipeg where she had been employed. Tom Rubel of Inglis spent the weekend at home. Bob Chmecky of the PPCLI rested with his parents for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Flonder
Cammons
Joan White
Catherine Robertson
Oscar Fingas
Freefield
Alma Chinecky
Winnipeg
Tom Rubel
Inglis
Bob Chmecky
PPCLI
Mrs. W. Chmecky
Community Notes From Shellmouts and Nearby
Endclitte Mrs N Morrison of Shellmouts was a guest of bars Pitts last week. Ed Cipraye son of Mr and Mrs Matt Cipryck has joined the KC Artillery Corps and is stationed at Petersburg Ont. The Community Club gave the Woodards a bedspread as a parting gift. Mrs Edward Moore and daughter Verna will accompany her to Winnipegia where she will join her husband. Church service is next Sunday at 3 pm with a large congregation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Moore
Verna
Wniboia
Millwood Residents Return From Winnipeg With Scholarships
Millwood residents Roy and Charlie Bily, recently at university in Winnipeg, returned home Tuesday with Roy earning a $200 scholarship. Others visit homes and plan community events, including a June 18 picnic and dance, as clubs meet June 3 at Mrs. Norman McKinnon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Charlie Bily
Winnipeg
Wilfred Cartwright
Moose Jlaw
Gustav Schrot
Joe Birin
Brandon
C. N. Rauliuk
Howard Cartwright
Freddie
Inglis
L. Schrot
C.N. Rauliuk
Insinger
Joymakers
Carry On Clubs
Carry On Club
Norman McKinnon
A. Knourek
Esterhazy
Jack Wondrasek
Local visitors from Brandon and Churchbridge noted
Harrowby residents Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Carter hosted visitors including Reg Self of Brandon and Pte Jack Self from Camp Shilo. Robert Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Self, and Henry Dilts of Brandon spent the weekend with local families and R Scobie of Churchbridge, formerly of Harrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Carter
Robert Walker
Reg. Self
Brandon
Jack Self
Camp Shilo
Robert Self
Henry Dilts
R. Scobie
Churchbridge
Harrow
Local Notes From Glen Elmo Area
Wet weather last week delayed farmers with spring planting making them about a week behind. Lawrence Derlago left for military training last week. Mike Bryhaliuk works at a small garage for the summer months. Lena Lindsay of Roblin is appointed teacher for the next two months. Mr and Mrs Nick Verbowski with Mr and Mrs Harry Verbowski attended the Mushumanski home wedding last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Derlago
Mike Bryhaliuk
Lirtle
Lena Lindsay
Roblin
Nick Verbowski
Harry Verbowski
John Mushumanski
Early summerfallow advice for wheat farmers
The article urges rapid completion of early summerfallow seeding to conserve moisture. It argues May ploughing reduces evaporation, extends soil moisture through summer, and strengthens next year's crop, warning against reliance on a wet-year cycle and noting drought risk remains unpredictable based on sixty-year records.
Auction sale at Inglis by Jos. De LaMare
Jos. De LaMare conducts an auction at Inglis on Thursday May 27 offering furniture livestock and implements with Ship- Jey and Son as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. de
Agricultural committees to boost farm output in prairies
The article notes nearly all prairie provinces form local farming committees to cut labor and equipment loss while producing less wheat and more of other crops. It argues these groups should link scientists with farmers, exchange ideas, and guide long term soil conservation and climate-based production decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Canada
Nsw
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Annusville
Wayne Bates
Flin Flon
J. Grainger
Peter Hasuik
L Cpl
Jeasie Turnbull
Joe Penonzik
Nanaimo
Ambrose Chuchmuch
Red Cross Bingo
Olive Nield
H. Woodkey
Clinton Waggoner
Uat.c
SPT
Charlie Keating
Crosby
Minniske
Prairie Provinces
Peace River
Creston
British Columbia
Wheat Acreage Reduction Administration
Ktegina
Edmonton
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
H. Barton
Millwood
Harrowby
Glen Elmo
Bearr
Saar
CIGX
Yorkton
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin- Williams
Snenwin-Willans Co
Smellie Bros. & CO
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