Regular meeting at Mrs W Pratt home today at 3 pm
The WA will hold a regular meeting at the home of Mrs W Pratt today at 3 pm All indies are welcome Mr H Ridewey left Saturday Aug 29 to take up duties Assistant Principal of the Langambare School Wr C Millar returned to McCamtey on Aug 29 Mics Rawlings was visiting here over the weekend with Mr Morven Mrs Neville visiting in the hotel and Mrs Mackle of Stormaway Sask visiting here over the weekend with Mr and Mrs A Herbert Miss Large spent weekend at Makarot Jack Roberts has returned to the Village after spending a week in Dropmore Iris Mawhinney ATOM aims to Perceville Sask where she will teach music Mawhinney won her degree in music with honors this summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Ridewey
Saturdy
Wr. C. Millar
M McCamtey
Mics Rawlings
Morven
Neville
Dietel
Mackle
Stormaway
Sask
A. Herbert Miss Large
Makarot
Jack Roberts
Dropmore
Iris Iris Mawhinney
Atom
Perceville
Local Visitors Reported from Angueville and Surrounding Areas
Angueville reports Cecells Scarth visiting the Grainger home for several days. Gertrude Ridge of Virden visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs C B Shepherd. Bbiley Chittick departed for Wilcox Sask to attend college. Lennox Black of Chicago visits his sister Mrs Job Bell. Mrs W Belbas of Souris Man visits her parents Mr and Mrs K Sokoluke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angueville
Cecells Scarth
Eunscarth
James Grainger
Gertrude Ridge
Virden
Shepherd
Bbiley Chittick
Wilcox, Sask
Lennox Black
Chicago
Jobp Bell
W. Belbas
Souris, Man
Mrs. K. Sokoluke
Community News: Local Visits and Travel Notes
The opening of the New Hall is announced for Thursday September 17. Mrs Bairness is home with daughter May and son Bob in Edmon ton and Sam Mitchell visited the city last week. Rev Mr Boyle and family return from a two week vacation. George MeATierer and sisters Kiriwood and Mrs John, from Portland Oregon, visit their uncle C A Menies. They have traveled from Portland via several relatives and cities before heading to Barrhead Alberta. Mr and Mrs Brisley and family return to Winnipeg after an extended visit. Mr and Mrs G Stitt and Melvin motor to Park River to visit Mrs Stitt's parents, from Clear Lake Friday night. Beaujah McDonald returns from Clear Lake, Nurse Prank visiting the Dawson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osburn
Bairness
May
Veteran
Bob
Edmonton
Alberta
Sam Mitchell
Boyle
George Meatieer
Kiriwood
John
Portland
Oregon
C. A. Menaies
George
Lowa
Donald
Montres
James
Moleswort
Jobn
Winnipeg
Adam
Morden
Cam
Rossburn
Barrhead
Alta
Tom Mensies
Brisley
4G Stitt
Melvin
Park River
Clear Lake
Beaujah McDonald
Nurse Prank
R Dawson
Grade XII pupils shine in exams and local events
Local notes recount Grade XII pupils excelling in exams and families traveling to Dauphin and Birtle to view CPR’s streamlined train. Community members report visits, birthdays, and holidays, with several relatives visiting Vancouver and Neepawa. A large turnout viewed the CPR exhibition train and 1841 people toured it.
Belton Pioneer Teacher Dies After Long Ill Health
Frank H. Belton a 67 year old retired Roblin Manitoba school inspector died Tuesday in Winnipeg General Hospital after a long illness and multiple operations. Born in Clayton Ontario he lived in Almonte before moving to Manitoba in 1890 to farm near Brandon later becoming a teacher and principal at Austin Birtle and Crystal City. He served as school inspector from 1908 until his 1938 retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Belton
Roblin
Man
Winnipeg General Hospital
Mr. Belton
Clayton
Lanark County
Almonte
Ont
Manitoba
Brandon
Winnipeg
Belton
Austin
Birtle
Crystal City
Belton dies in Roblin area after long teaching career
The obituary notes health decline and his role in promoting the consolidated school movement within his inspection district, with schools at Roblin Makaroff and Gilbert Plains. He attended a world education conference in Toronto in 1927 and was a Methodist lay preacher, later a member of Roblin Anglican church. Survived by four sons George Jack Hector and Charles, and brothers George Mint and others, plus widow Jessie McDonald Belton.
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Roblin
Makaroff
Gilbert Plains
Belton
Manitoba
Toronto
Methodist Church
Austin
Nellie Scott
Brandon
Marriee
Jessie McDonald
George 8
Arden
Man
Jack
Grand
Hector
Charles
George Belton
Hillman
Aylmer
P.Q
Mint
Alexander
Matt ‘Taylor
Bunclody
Funeral Miles for G Stevenson in Grandview
The funeral for George Stevenson who died at his home in Grand Sunday was held Wednesday at Grandview United Church. Rev. John Jackson led the service with Canadian Legion attendance, plus honorary pallbearers H. Mesenman A. J. Humphries and O. A. Grasby. Pallbearers included M. Simms Bucher Fred Hawkins Roy Curle and Roy McKinnon. Born in the Isle of Rowsay Orkneys he came to Russell in 1904 and moved to a Blackstone district homestead in 1922. He served with the 43nd battalion in the Great War and suffered war injuries and sleeping sickness limiting work. Surviving are his widow two children Willie and Colleen, his father one brother William three sisters Mary Tima of Endelitte Manitoba and Mrs Price of Winnipeg.
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George Stevenson
Grand Sunday
Grandview United Church
Grandview Cemetery
John Jackson
Canadian Legion
Nady
H. Mesemnan
A. J. Humphries
0. A. Grasby
M. Simms
Buchher
Fred Hawkins
Roy Curle
Roy McKinnon
William
Mary
Tima
Endelitte
Man
Price
Winniper
Senator Mullins Celebrates 75th Birthday
Congratulations from many old time friends marked Senator H. A. Mullins seventy fifth birthday last Thursday. The event featured calls on friends and a bouquet of flowers from admirers in appreciation for his 40 years in the district. Mullins, born August 27 1861 in Owestry England, was elected to the le nure in 1900 and served as Marquette representative in 1926 and 1930 before a Senate appointment last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mullins
Senator Mullins
Owestry
England
Lenure
Russell
Marquette
Mullins
Streamline Train Visits Binscarth Inaugural Vancouver Run
The new Crm streamline train stopped at Binscarth for half an hour drawing over 1900 spectators to view air conditioned coaches and a speedy engine. The train will inaugurate a Calgary to Edmond fast lay service on Sept 27 with a 100 mph cruising speed and features a mail car, baggage coach with buffet, and two first class cars. Local residents from Strathclair noted guest J. S. Warrington. Pain signals and warning bells near crossings are discussed in a church notice and health essay accompanying the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Binscarth
Calgary
Edmond
Warrington
Strathclair
J. 8
Farmers Occupy Largest Place In Manitoba Legislature
Manitoba election results show farmers form the largest occupational group among 185 candidates with 86 farmers, 17 elected, followed by barristers and other professions. The record lists 55 successful candidates by occupation, including James Litterick the miner and H D B Ketchen the retired major general. Of 135 in the cirCo, ten lost deposits, split among social credit GOF-Labor Conservative and Liberal-Progressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
James Litterick
H. D. B. Ketchen
Eircom
Social Credit
Gof-Labor
Duty of Our Church Toward Social Order Sermon
Rev. H. B. Wallace speaks on church duty to social order at Knox Church. Sunday School at noon and worship at 12 noon with World Brotherhood. Messages emphasize social responsibility and religious fellowship.
Harvest Thanksgiving Service and Parish Notices
Church schedule lists Holy Communion at 11 am and Choral 12 30 pm on Sunday after Trinity September 6. Sunday School at 3 pm and Craigie choir practice Thursday September 7. Harvest Thanksgiving planned for Sunday September 27. Also reports two more deaths from paralysis, an 18 year old boy at Boissevain and a 17 year old girl at Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Senday
Craigie
Province
Boissevain
Portage la Prairie
Local Notes From Russell Area Events and Visits
Local items report Miss C Knight and others visiting relatives, plus several visitors from Winnipeg and Regina. Community plans include a dance, hospital aid meetings, a water color exhibition, and a grain fair. Sports, theatre, and oil drill talk mix with weather notes and railway planning discussions.
The Telephone Milestone in Canadian History
A Canadian milestone marks the first practical Bell telephone transmission on August 10, 1876 between Brantford and Paris Ontario. The event spurred a new era in communication and Canada leads in per capita telephone use with 1,925 conversations per telephone in 1934 and 1,199,729 telephones by end of 1924, ranking second to the United States in telephones per 100 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
Brantford
Paris
Ontario
Bell
Canada
Tutela Heights
United States
Way for Sale and Rentals in Angusville and Sudbury
Classified notices offer cash or exchange for horses and a commodious cottage for rent opposite the Post Office in Angusville. Additional listing: a Red Poll Bull, registered, seven months old, priced at 25 dollars in Sudbury. Contact Mrs. J. Gilmour in Russell or Wm in Sudbury for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chuchmuck
Angusville
Red Poll Bull Call
Ap ‘Wm
Sudbury
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Shellmouth
Old Kentucky
A.C. Johnston
Dauphin
CPR
C A
Mensies
Silverton
Wm. Breton
Pay Johnstone
W. Broadfoot
Melnnis
Winniwee
Jack Hargreaves
Kenton
Jim
Jack Stewart
Joan jStewart
Joan
U.F.W
John W. Anderson
Jamil
Jas. Robertson
Weldon
Franklin
Robertson
Margaret Keating
Sam
Richard
Robert Keating
Neepawa
Beth Simpson
8. Simpson
Beth
Sacred Heart Hospital
Telephone System
G. Stevenson
College St
New c. Streamline
Binscarth i
Unity Church OF Pentecost
R. E. Parlee
Heatora
D.V. Be
McRostie’s
C. Knight
Stratcar Wa
George McDonald
Yorton Tosa
Seredsay
Peter fePayden
Thomas Fothe
Pipestone
EW Robertson
J. Bennett
Www Wilson
Stearns
Regina
A McDonald
Jas. Burgess
The
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Fort William
Russel
Ruby McMurray
E. McMurray
Inglis Hockey Club
Inglis
Russell Agricultural Society
Sam Lawther
Portage
Prairie
Roy Peatts
Enid
Ton
Winniver
Rev
Johnson
Sparling
New York
A .G. Smelie
May Hembrott
Maicarros Hospital
Harold Hembrott
Hospital Aid Society
Iin Vets Hall
Eagles
Timothy
Adam Bach
Fred Whymer
Walter Hombroft
Amos
Zlegfieth
Deeds Gal
Bradford
Bijou
Guna
China
Asociated Welfare Committee
Vets
Bike and
Central Welfare
J. Tev
F.C. Middleton
United Church
Swan River
Knox United Church
Keeve
J. W. Uray
Ar. U. Aickenhan
Suageline
Crosuy
Boggey Creek
Decker
Isabella
Bealai
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Beulah
Isabella and Decker
Crandall
Minto
Margaret
Ninette
Dunrea
Belmont
J. Iugufield
Tamage
Bentley
Foxwarren
A. Alingham
William Phoenix
Los Angeles
California
CS Russell
J. de la Mare
Woods
Wilma
Martin
Gordon Cammidge
Sap
T. B. Greaves
Sec
R. M
Boulton
Rawleigh
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