Early Days Recalled By Visiting Speaker
Visiting speaker Newton E Jamieson of Victoria BC recalled pioneer life in Welwyn district starting 1885. He described long trips to Birtle for homestead entries, community barn raisings, and the enduring pioneer spirit of wives and missionaries. The meeting discussed future events including an Esperanto group and possible RCMP talk. Canadian dairy product sales reached 438 million dollars in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolverine Hobby & Historical Society
Newton E. Jamieson
Victoria
Welwyn
Saskatchewan
Jamieson
Winnipeg
Welwyn District
Birtle
Moosomin
F. C. Dafoe
George Barker
A. R. Plewes
Spy Hill Legion Rooms
G. Barker
Toronto
E. Carter
RCMP
Esterhazy
Force
Walter Miller
Arthur Miller
Ernest Schepp Auction Auction of Farm Equipment and Livestock
Late classified sale lists Ernest Schepp selling farm equipment cattle and horses at one o'clock on Saturday October 27 six miles south of Russell. Auctioneer is Bob Thom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Schepp
Russell
Bob Thom
Weddings in Russell and Neepawa mark September nuptials
Two ceremonies feature Ruby Sybil Cochrane marrying Robert Stroud in Knox United Church Russell with Rev W G Zwicker officiating and Gladys Sidoryk and Max Bilkoski wed at St James Anglian Neepawa. Couples exchange vows, wear nylon gowns, and host receptions with local guests and traveling relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Russell
Man
Ruby Sybil
RS Cochrane
Robert George Stroud
D. Stroud
Boissevain
W. G. Zwicker
W. G.zwicker
Verna Cameron
Brandon
St. James Anglican Church
Neepawa
Gladys Marie
Nick Sidoryk
Max Lawrence Bilkoski
Helen Yakinchuk
Neepawe
Rev. Roberts
Mac Hillman
J. Mushumanski
Aingsville
Mike Yakinchuk
Transcona
Walter Rueniuk
MacNutt
Sask
M. Siwak
Francies
Angusville
E. Smith
N. Starko
Todoruk
Alice Todoruk
Bill Karashowski
Stan Sook
C. McFadyen
Wm. Trewochka
Beryl Pitt
C. Grasby
Virden
Ruby Poole
John Yakiwchuk
Winnipeg
Alberta Leads In 1956 Barley Entries
Alberta dominates the 1956 National Barley Contest with the largest entry pool. By September 30 Alberta reported 783 305 bushels to Manitoba 388, with final judging likely mid February 1957. Entries require four carloads of at least 1 667 bushels each and Alberta may ship up to judging. Harvest weather reduced quality in both provinces, and only 91 cars were inspected by end September.
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Brewing and Mating Industries
Alberta
Manitoba
Alperta
Knox United Church Weekly Schedule
Rev W G Zwicker BA leads services at Knox United Church on Sunday October 14 with 11 am Holy Communion Junior Choir 7 pm Evening Worship Senior Choir 11 am Junior Sunday School 12 Noon Church School and a preparatory service on Friday October 12 at 8 15 pm. Mark 1 lv 24 quote.
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Massey-Harris
Clement
Case
Minneapolis
Moline
Massey-Harris-Ferguson
New Holland
F. Clement & Sons Ltd
General Motors Products
Rene Coulter
Linda Smellie
Garry McLennan
Bob Cochrane
Mel’ Morelande
Verna Worneskil
Don King
Geo. Miller
Sharon Miller
Justice
Manse Ried
Shoal Lake
Muriel Robin
Edmonton
Alta
Flin 'Flon
Bilkoski
Sidoryke
RCAF
Queen’s Hotel
THE
Royal Canadian Air Force
Smitty
Restaurant & Grill
Smellie Bros
Russell Bakery
B.C. McIntosh Apples
Ontario
California
Weiners
Coney
Smellie Bros & Co
Per Dale
Robertson Brothers
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