Rice harvest begins as surveys hint above average yields
Mr and Mrs Callender and family of Fort William visited Mrs Cal lenders parents Mr and Mrs LeVasseur. Mr and Mrs Ted Wood and Sharon visited Bird River on Sunday. This was Mrs Wood's first trip up the river and she was enthusiastic. Recent rice surveys show prospects of an above average harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Callender
Fort William
Ted Wood
Sharon
Bird River
Mrs. Wood
Old Age Is No Bar To Success Says Henry Ford
A discussion citing Henry Ford and other leaders who achieved fame after middle age. It argues peak efficiency comes with experience, that older workers can learn as well as youths, and urges planned study and lifelong learning. It also notes practical plans for retirement through life insurance and the enjoyment of comforts in later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Henry Ford
Curling rink progress and regional visits noted
Low water this season exposes rice in several lakes improving yields after years of failure. Johnny James spent a holiday in Crescent Bay renewing acquaintances. Fred Simmons Jr traveled from Swan River to Winnipeg and visited his Lac du Bon residence. Work on the new curling rink will start soon with roof trusses arrived. Mr. Wickman returned to Winnipeg after vacation at home. Mrs. W. Frost of Chicago visits Lac du Bonnet family now living with Mrs. Frank Waters. Gus Wickman and Jean and John Sopatnik toured Dryden and Sioux Lookout visiting relatives. Esther McCulloch of Pine Falls visited Mrs Nosstrom. Congregational church meeting after service Aug 14 decided morning services only until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frost
Chicago, IL
Frank Waters
Mrs. Frost
Viola Morgan
Lac du Bonnet
St. John’s Church
Mrs H Jarvi Vacation Visit in Winnipeg Area
Mrs H Jarvi of Winnipeg spent a week's holiday with Mr and Mrs H North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jarvi
Winnipeg
H. North
Whitemouth Social Notes Honors and Celebrations
Congratulations to William Aitkenhead Jr and John Paul sen for passing high school exams with honors and to Anita Hill for placing third in summer exams. Connie Aitkenhead celebrated her 17th birthday on August 13 with friends, music by Art Gessell, and a three layer cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aitkenhead, Jr
John Paulsen
Anita Hill
Connie Aitkenhead
Art Gessell
Roma Connor
Clare Sinclair
Joan Cooke
Sheila Peters
Johnny Zink
Don Earl
Norman Odette
Jackie Letheman
Harvey Pischke
Jack Karpoff
Willie Dye
Local Notes From Elma And District Gather For Events
Weekend visitors and travels fill Elma area lists with relatives from Petersfield Winnipeg and Detroit. Community activities include Elma Hall banquet and dance August 20, hospital fundraising quilting bees, and Manitoba Power lines progress for Whitemouth farms. Local birthdays anniversaries and a Baptist church picnic round out the social scene.
Whitemouth School News Buoyed By Hiring Move and Local Visits
Soft drinks and ice cream were enjoyed as the Whitemouth Consolidated school opened tenders for cleaning and caretaking. Ruth Heiman, former Whitemouth teacher, will teach at Rose Isle. Neepawa guests attended Mrs Letheman’s niece’s wedding. A Rennie Hospital Guild bridge party raised 54.74 for the hospital fund. Mr and Mrs Duncan plan a city residence move. Marg et Tyler is ill in Winnipeg. Red Lake visitors vacationing with Melnicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Heiman
Whitemouth Consolidated School
Rose Isle
Man
C. Ritchey
Rennie Hospital Guild
Whitemouth
Social Visits and Stays Around Winnipeg and Kenora
Marge stays with Mr and Mrs Raines while they vacation. Margaret Leith and Joan Marsh return to Winnipeg from the Leith residence after a week visiting Mr and Mrs J Marsh of St James. F Wiggins spent the week at the Leith home. Albert Bartley and a friend visited Mr and Mrs A Bartley. Marna Frantz and Inge Oxholm spent a few days at Kenora. Mrs James Watson of St James and former Pinawa resident visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs H Hud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge
Mr. and Mrs. Raines
Margaret Leith
Joan Marsh
Leith
Winnipeg
Margaret
Mrs. J. Marsh
St. James
F. Wiggins
Mrs. H. Leith
Albert Bartley
Mrs. A. Bartley
Marna Frantz
Inge Oxholm
Kenora
Seven Sisters Falls
James Watson
Pinawa
River Hills Notes and Visits Near St Joseph Michigan
Misses Anita Kowerduck and Helen Roeske of St Joseph Michigan visited at the home of their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs G Fech. Alex Klepatz is driving a new blue Chevrolet truck. Carl Oberth of Great West Life Insurance visited for the week on business and with friends. Gust Honke Walter Honke and families and Arnold Honke visited Julius Honke in Sault Ste Marie. Kay Funk celebrated a sixth birthday with a small party. Adolf Pohl returned home from Alberta where he worked the last two months. Vacation Bible School closed with a program on Sunday August 21 and thanks were given to Rev F Ohlman and Mrs Irvin Grabke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Kowerduck
Helen Roeske
St. Joseph, Mich
U.S.A
Mrs. G. Fech
Gust Honke
Walter Honke
Arnold Honke
Sault Ste. Marie
Julius Honke
Daily Vacation Bible School
F. Ohlman
Irvin Grabke
The
Bible School
Seven Sisters Falls Society Notes
The column records local travels and visits. Miss Marion Williams rests at home from training at the Children's hospital. Mr and Mrs W Raines begin a three week coast vacation with sons Ted Bill and Alex joining en route. The Braunds return from a States trip and plan to Detroit. The Howcrofts and Carole Ruth tour, and the Raines family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Williams
The
Children’s Hospital
Mrs
A. S. Williams
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Walbec Theatre
Red Cameron Forrest Lecies
Jean Fontaine
Bert Lancaster
Insul-Bric
B.P
Beaver Lumber Co. Ltd
Art Brown
Everysopys Business
Manitoba
Prairies
Pacific Coast
the Drewrys Limited
Johnny James
Crescent Bay District
Fred Simmons, Jr
Swan River
Lac du Bon
Mr. Wickman
Gus Wickman
Jean and
John Sopatnik
Dryden
Sioux Lookout
Esther McCulloch
Pine Falls
T. G. Erskine
Mrs. Evelyn Wardrop
Patsy and
Melvin
City
Lierre
Claire Sinclair
Royal Bank
Mrs. Anderson
Ingolf
Myrtle Cousins
Mrs. George Smith
Petersfield
Mrs. M. Mymryk
Mrs. M. Kulych
Rennie
Gertrude
Marie North
Steve Filewich
Hector, Man
Evelyn Possia
Vivian, Man
Mrs. J. Dubel
Michael (Corky) Evanochko
Carman, Man
K. N. Evanochko
Whitemouth Hospital
Joe’s and Company of
Joe Winter
Port Arthur
Ont
Alek Yacula
Mrs. S. Yacula
Marie Novicki
S. Novicki
Success Commercial Business College
Hie Eile Creststar Socney
Stanley Kuchenski
Toronto
K. Kuchenski
M. Katcher
Radville, Sask
Johnny Dubel, Jr
Decimal
Canadian National Railways
Mrs. W. Wirta
Mrs. H. North
Nick Chop
Gail Ann
Detroit
Mich
Elma Hall
Manitoba Power Commission
Margrethe Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Emmanuel Hospital
Portland
Ore
University of Texas
Harvey Hill
Henry Steiner
R. Pischke
Emerson
Hubert Jorgenson
Mrs. Jorgenson
Joe Reiman
Reiman
Baptist Church
Whitemouth Consolidated School Board
John Buss
Margaret Tyler
Nick Letheman
Alf Schatkowsky
Neepawa
John Melnick
Red Lake
Mike Melnick
Renshaw Funeral Home and Ambulance Service
Lacal A. Rosen
Bonnet Berg
Hill 66
P.O
River Hills
L. Rempel
Alex Klepatz
Mr .S
Carl Oberth
Great West Life Insurance Company
Kay Funk
Adolf Pohl
Alberta
M. Morris
Prop
Beausejour
Jack Howcroft
Carole Ruth
Jack Raines
Jurgenson
John Jurgenson
Lake View Hotel
Alf. Hallick
Mgr
M. V. Faris
Lake View
Esso
Imperial Oil Limited
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