Garson Local Notes and Public Meeting Highlights
Local notes report a May blizzard accident near Gar Gon injuring two, plus community shifts including residents moving to Garson from Winnipeg. A Broken Head Agriculture Society meeting discussed a large district sports day with Board of Trade and Beausejour Legion collaboration. The Beausejour Baseball Club reform and initial officers are listed, with memberships set at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gargon
Winnipeg
Brokenhead Agriculture Society
Board of Trade
B. of T
J. Bellan
C. H. Bethel
O. Russell
Beausejour Legion
Local Rep J C Schena Joins Honor Production Club
The Great West Life Assurance Company announces representative J C Schena of Beausejour qualified for membership in the Honor Production Club. He becomes a member of the Quarter Million Section, joining leading life underwriters across Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great West Life Assurance Company
J. C. Schena
Beausejour
Slchena
Canada
United States
Deposit and meeting actions for local clubs and societies
Members proposed a 240 dollar per player equipment deposit to be returned at season end. C Shields and H Fenning to visit Brokenhead Agricultural Society about using grounds. President and Secretary-Treasurer authorized to issue cheques. Community notices include a United Church Ladies Aid gathering for Mrs. Hayes birthday on May 14 and a kitchen shower for Miss Helen Rumak hosted by Mrs. J. Snell with dozens of invited guests. A Beausejour Mother’s Day Concert by Girl Guides and Boy Scouts on May 17 entertained townsfolk with eight acts and noted performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Shields
H. Fenning
Brokenhead Agricultural Society
United Church Ladies’ Aid
Mrs. Hayes
J. Snell
Marjorie Crawford
Winnipeg
Helen Rumak
E. O'Dowd
A. Pearson
Daphne McAlister
Doreen Waddell
B. Cound
G. Low
R. Hayes
A. King
D. Mitchell
I. Hayes
V. Manchester
C. Tri
Beausejour Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
Mother
J. Englot
B. Leeder
L. Pulfer
J. Halicki
J. Keilback
N. Neyedly
St. Mary’s Church
Sodality of the “Children of Mary
Joseph Gurka
Tyndall Baseball Club Organized at Legion Rooms
On May 12 a meeting in Legion rooms organized the Tyndall baseball club. S Homan was elected president and H Winkler vice president with the author as secretary treasurer. Winkler to coach with Nelson assisting. Community donations thanked. Women's Auxiliary Legion met May 13 to plan Clothing Drive Campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Rooms
Tyndall
S. Homan
H. Winkler
Yours Truly
H. Nelson
Women's Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion
Reminiscences and lighthearted vignettes from Victoria
A column recalls John G. Hart leaving Victoria for The Daily Colonist and playful anecdotes about past misadventures. The piece riffs on aging, marriage, quirky memories from family dinners, and humorous observations about daily life including fashion, rationing, and odd store displays.
Community notices from Tyndall seek clothing drive and personal updates
Mothers urged to salvage clothing for U N N R A with local school as depot. Campaign runs June 17 to 29 amid food shortage discussions. Housewives asked to send surplus meat coupons to Mrs L Bourgault. Mrs R Sergent praised for leadership in Mrs A McLeod’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N.N.R.A
R. Sergent
A. McLeod
Lady Baden Powell to Speak on Scout Work Worldwide
Lady Baden Powell founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides will visit and share first hand information about Scouting and Guiding work in many countries since the war. She has travelled through numerous nations and will discuss their programs and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden- Powell
Boy Scouts and
Girl Guides
Lady Powell
Flashes From The Seausejeur Scheel
May 10's snow and cold did not deter high school students. They planned a Weiner Roast at Hoban's Park then dancing in Hoban's barn but temperatures kept it from happening. They rented the Polish hall on First street for an evening of dancing with ex-students present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoban’s Park
First Street
Miss Smith
Gonor
Girl Guide Rally at Winnipeg Amphitheatre May 22
The Beausejour Girl Guides and Boy Scouts will attend the Girl Guide Rally at the Winnipeg Amphitheatre on Wednesday evening May 22. The occasion aims to foster community involvement and scouting spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
Winnipeg Amphitheatre
Beausejour School Mourns Departing French Teacher
In Beausejour the students prepare for graduation in two weeks as gowns and styles are chosen. Miss Heubert, the petite French teacher of four years, will not return next September, and the community offers heartfelt thanks for her guidance and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Heubert
Beausejour
Aimonstres Beaucoup
Springfield
Ghost jet engine set to power 615 mph airliners
Major Halford of United Kingdom Aircraft Company De Havilland unveils the Ghost, a straight jet engine surpassing the Goblin. It delivers 5000 pounds static thrust equal to 12000 horsepower and could push jet airliners to 615 mph, with 85 ton planes carrying 50 passengers from London to New York in seven hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Halford
United Kingdom
de Havilland
London
New York
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Tella Water
Thekte
Pire
M. J. Hoban
P.E. Kozak & CO
Brown’'S
Renfrew
Fred Mackew
Louis Stupak
Standard Radio Service
Kupest Radio and Repairs Washing Machine Service
By George Stebdbe
Jack Hopps
Navy
West Coast
Gertie Collins
Jean Neduzak
Garson
Walter Vernor
A. Matason
B. Sedlanski
Mr. Gritzki
C.P.R
Garson Lime Stone
John Kantor
Ted Kantor
L.S. Matlin
L. S. Matlin
Minneapolis
Anton Wilgosh
Mr. Renshaw
Mr Wilgosh
Frank Wayne
Air Force
Frank
J. S. Sinott
M.P
Ottawa
Bert Kososki
Ile“de France
Ontario
U.S.A
B. Scott
Scott
Betty Caldwell
Manchester
Municipal Council
J. S. Sinnott
G. Olive
R. A. Hayes
J. I. Ridley
Russell Funeral Home
Rugeell Seausejour, Man
Jtea Usejour Hotel
Mrs. F. Hayes
Man
Great-West Life Assurance
Trestons
Aires Os
A.d.friesen
FORD
Monarch
Imperial Oll Products
By L. A. Wewryshyn
Victoria
B.C
John G. Hart
Daily Colonist
Robert Bruce
Jack Hart
Ourself
Jack
Olga
Brother James
James
Dad
Ress
Brother
Pillar
Prelile
C. Barclay
Clifford, Jr
Transcona
F. Tepilo
Helen
R. G. Queen
S. Houristen
Stanley
By Alexis Lysy
Barbara Uralvitch
the High School
Girl Guide Rally
Chesterfields
Horodyski's Furniture
John
Lester Cowan
Ernie Pyle
6.I. Joe
Surgess Meredith As
Dolly Sisters
Dodge Trucks
Dodge
John Deere
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