Caterpillars Invade Victoria in Worst Vancouver Island Year
Canada’s pest expert calls this year’s tent caterpillar outbreak the worst in Vancouver Island history, noting a seven to ten year natural cycle. Reports cover tolls on Burrard Inlet bridges, auctioned sugar bowl price, prohibition referendum in Port Alfred, and a Canadian flag design debate.
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Victoria
B.C
W. Downes
Vancouver Island
Vancouver
Burrard Inlet
West Vancouver
Double Ring Wedding in First Evangel Church
Miss Edythe D. Howard wed Henry S. Webb in a double ring ceremony at the First Evangelical Church. Rev. G H Mittag officiated. Attendants wore blue, peach, and white gowns. lilac decor and an all-white Bible bouquet graced the event. The couple will reside in Whitemouth Manitoba after a reception for 14.
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First Evangelical Church
Edythe D. Howard
Ella Howard
Twelfth St
Henry S. Webb
A. E. Webb
Whitemouth
Manitoba
G. H. Mittag
Mildred Kurhajek
Racine
Wis
Prince Hotel
Natius Chapel
Winnipeg
Rev. J. Elliott
Lorna Sherriffs
James Cunningham
Beausejour
Toronto
Robertson Herries Wedding in Port Burwell Ont
A wide interest wedding will occur at St. Pauls United Church Port Burwell on June 8. Miss Lillian Herries daughter of Gordon and Mrs Herries will marry James Douglas Robertson son of D C Robertson of Pine Falls. Congratulations and best wishes to the couple.
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Pine Falls
St. Paul's United Church
Port Burwell
Ont
Lillian Herries
Gordon WM. Herries
James Douglas Robertson
D. C. Robertson
Thompson Sherriffs Beausejour Wedding Card
Margaret Monica Sherriffs of Beausejour becomes the bride of William Leigh Thompson of Waldemar Ontario in a ceremony at St Ig. Church. remarks honor family, detailing couples' parentage and hometowns in this local society note.
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Beausejour
Margaret Monica
W. R. Sherriffs
William Leigh Thompson
D. H. Thompson
Waldemar, Ontario
St. Ig
Tyndell A T Men Will Attend Summer Camp At Shilo
Prairie Command reserve units will attend annual summer camp at Shilo Camp Manitoba from June 3 to July 14. Nine units come from Military District No 10 and four from No 12. They will be quartered in army huts A 3 at the Canadian Artillery Training Centre. The camp will run on a housekeeping plan with staff handling much admin to keep units focused on training. Some units may train with new weapons and equipment under reorganization. Summer uniforms will be issued prior to departure for camp.
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Reserve Army
Prairie Command
Shilo Camp
Manitoba
Military District
Shilo
Camp supplies issued to all soldiers in MD No 10 units
Military District No 10 camp attendees include 48th Anti-Tank Regiment Winnipeg Tyndall Manitoba 52nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Flin Flon Dauphin Winnipegosis The Pas and Sheridan 18th Armored Car Regiment Virden Minnedosa Souris Deloraine Russell Birtle Neepawa 67th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Portage la Prairie Carman Manitou Morden Royal Winnipeg Rifles Winnipeg Grenadiers Winnipeg Light Infantry Paratroop Battalion Royal Canadian Army Service Corps MD 10 and 10th District Signals all of Winnipeg with prior provision of sheets and a pillow case.
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Military District No. 10
48Th
Winnipeg
Tyndall
Manitoba
52Nd
Flin Flon
Dauphin
Winnipegosis
Pas
Sherridan
12Th
Manitoba Dragoons
Virden
Minnedosa
Souris
Deloraine
Russell
Birtle
Neepawa
Forty-acre field minimum set for barley contest
Forty-acre fields are the minimum to enter the National Barley Contest with every contestant producing at least one carload of 1,667 bushels. Entries close Saturday June 15 and may be mailed to provincial committee chairs in Saskatchewan, Alberta, or Manitoba.
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Saskatchewan
S. H. Vigor
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Alberta
A. M. Wilson
Edmonton
Manitoba
N. C. MacKay
Winnipeg
Tyndall Team Beats R.C.E.M.E Reserve In Pitchers Duel
The 2nd Armored Car Squadron of Tyndall defeated the Winnipeg R.C.E.M.E. Reserve 13-12 in Canadian Softball at Tyndall. Nelson hit a first inning home run as Tyndall jumped to a 6-0 lead, then led 11-4 after two innings. Isherwood shifted to left-handed pitching for R.C.E.M.E. in the fourth, keeping Tyndall from scoring again while Leiman pitched for Tyndall, but the visitors fought back with multiple runs in each later inning. Score by innings shows Tyndall 6 5 0 0 0 0 and R.C.E.M.E. 4 2 3 0 3 0. Umpire Bourgeault L.
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2Nd Armored Car
Tyndall
Winnipeg R.C.E.M.E
Nelson
F. Isherwood
R.C.E.M.E
W. Leiman
R.c.e.m.le
Isherwood
Canadian Army Troops Return From Overseas In Halifax
Almost 300 soldiers from Military District 10 sail home aboard the Aquitania and land in Halifax Sunday. Two Beausejour men are Private A Englot and Private F Aravitch with listed next of kin. Gunner N Hnatiuk, of Kirkness, is also home in Canada.
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Military District 10
Halifax
Acquitania
Beausejour
A. Englot
E. Englot
F. Aravitch
S. Uravitch
Gunner N. Hnatiuk
P. Hnatiuk
Kirkness
Canada
Beausejour Trade Board Adopts Small Budgets and Hospital Plan
The Beausejour Board of Trade held its June 4 meeting in the Town Hall adopting motions to authorize secretary treasurer to spend up to 10 dollars for the T. B. Survey and up to 20 dollars for a float. The president appointed J Abramson and R A Hayes to the float committee. The hospital committee report urged the Minister to prepare a district plan. Dr Donovan’s hospitalization plan was to be pursued. Dr Brook agreed to relinquish the chairmanship. Abramson to replace him. Attendees included B Warkentin chair, J Belan secretary treasurer, with R A Bayes, J Abramson, G Stebbe, S Rumak, J Shuster, Walter P Jawarski, H Fenning and J I Ridley.
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Beausejour
Mrs. Anne Mikolczuk 38 Dies After Short Illness
The community mourns the death of Mrs. Anne Mikolczuk aged 38 following a brief illness. She is survived by husband Mike, a daughter and son. The funeral mass was held by the French Catholic Church at Lac du Bonnet with burial at the local Roman Catholic cemetery. Renshaw Funeral Home directed the arrangements.
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Mikolczuk
Pine Falls
Anne Mikolczuk
Peter Kuczek Cloverleaf obituary death notice
Peter Kuczek 60 of Cloverleaf died at home on Monday June 3. Born in Poland he came to the United States as a child. Funeral services were held Wednesday June 5 at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. Joseph Gurka officiating. Burial followed in Holy Trinity Cemetery. Renshaw Funeral Home Beausejour directed arrangements. He is survived by his wife and daughter.
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Peter Kuczek
Cloverleaf
Poland
Holy Trinity Church
Joseph Gurka
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Renshaw Funeral Home
Beausejour
Kuczek
Sappho-D.D.T. counter swarms in Bissett
April showers bring May flowers and mass swarms of black flies and mosquitoes near Selleys Drug Store where a DDT counter is noted. Forest Ranger warns about small fires as insects provoke disruption. A C.G.I.T. Achievement Day program drew many families to the community hall for handcraft displays and a Candle Service led by the girls.
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Selley’s Drug Store
Davies
C.g1.t
Veterans Land Act details at Beausejour meeting
George Stebbe reports at the Beausejour Legion general meeting on June 5 in Municipal Hall. C R Bradford explains how the Veterans Land Act and Small Holdings aid veterans, including possible write offs and maximum funds for furniture and house plus land costs. He notes university students lack VSA benefits, outlines building requirements, and the group approves a $25 float for Dominion Day.
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Beausejour
Beausejour Legion
C. R. Bradford
Bradford
Camp awards and community notices in Bissett
A senior group at the CGLT Camp awarded trips to Brereton with 1st Doris Perry 2nd Yaroshoka Barabash 3rd Leija Jarvi and 4th Regina Wojeivoda. Ruth Bjorklund earned a junior spot. War savings stamps were won by Bernice Moore Marilyn Anderson and Jane Baker. Others welcomed to town include Miss Thelma Clendenning and Dick Bronson visiting relatives. A sendoff gathering for Mrs. Gordon Duval preceded her departure.
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J. Wegle
C.g.lt
Brereton
Doris Perry
Yaroshoka Barabash
Leija Jarvi
Court session finds Fandich guilty of liquor permit violation
William Fandich of Allegra was found guilty of possessing liquor under a permit not his own and fined $20 plus costs. Rudolph Kotcherek of White mouth received a six month suspended sentence for assault on Ben Dubne coff, with costs of $21.75 and a $200 bond to keep the peace for two years. Lord Bryce quote about Christianity ends.
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L. S. Matlin
L.L.B
P.M
William Fandich
Allegra
Rudolph Kotcherek
Whitemouth
Ben Dubnecoff
Musical Menu Offered By Legion Band Sets Feet To Tapping
PINE FALLS The Chateau Theatre was packed on Sunday June 2 as the Pine Falls Legion band directed by Bandmaster Laurence Frayne staged a varied concert. The performance impressed with skill and versatility, showcasing sacred works, pops and marches, and featured Mr. Gibb as master of ceremonies. The opening march The Thin Red Line set a lively tone, with tunes ranging from Romberg to Koehler and a creative treatment of For He s A Jolly Good Fellow.
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Pine Falls
Chateau Theatre
Laurence Frayne
Sigmund Romberg
Ketelby
Harold Arlen
Ted Koehler
Gibb
Kenneth Alford
O Canada
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Seven Sisters
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Canadian Corps Association
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Port Alfred
Que
Lake St. John
Quebec
Quebec City Council
Dominion
Barre
Bay of Fundy
Nova
Brotherhood of Man
Dr. T. Z
Dr. T. Z. Koo
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Mary Baker Eddy
Henry Webb
Bismark
F. J. Ravendick
John Hughes
Webb
St. Mary's High School
St. Alexis Hospital School of
Reginald Webb
Marvel Howard
E. Foss
Hazen
E. Ulmer
Mandan
Bismarck Tribune
M.D. 10
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Gertrude Feldman
Feldman
C.W.A.C
Parade Square
C.W. AC
London
France
Paris
Miss Feldman
The
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Robertson—Herries
Thompson
Sherriffs
Tyndell A/T
Brokenhead River League
Greenoak
Ladywood
Cromwell
Dencros
Manitoba ‘Baseball League
Tyndall Oakbank
Trade Board
Bissett
Martha Wegle
George Stebbe
Legionnaires
V.S.A
L. H. Hoban
Galloway
J. A. Pulfer
F. H. Ehinger
Legion
R. A. Hayes
T. J. Owsianski
Mr Ehinger
Gordon Duval
T. van Lensdan
Mesdames N. Scott
K. Murray
E. Hendrickson
W. Combes
T. van Leusdan
Norman McLeod
R. J. Minton
T. Vialoux
C. Seewald
Thelma Clendenning
Clendenning
Trelma
Dick Bronson
Gunton
Man
A. M. Bronson
Lord Bryce
Legion Band
Springfield Leader
Springfield
St. James, Maz
Springfeld Leader
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