Winnipeg social notes for Labour Day weekend visitors
Beausejour and Winnipeg residents visited relatives and hosted guests over the Labour Day weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Art Lawlor and Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Taylor from Winnipeg, Mrs. N. Genaske in Winnipeg, and families of Pulfer Tadman Wasnie Wright Drysdale Drysdale. Rae Hoban began at St. Marys Academy Winnipeg. Edith and Bailla Genaske visited in Winnipeg with their parents.
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Art Lawlor
Tommy Taylor
Winnipeg
Rae Hoban
St. Mary's Academy
Edith and
Bailla Genaske
Mrs. H. Genaske
Ed. Stanley
W. Drysdale
Carman
Danny Holowchuk
H. E. Drysdale
Jack Milne
Helstone, Man
Clara Kososki
C. Kososki
Ki. W. Burns
Norma and
Margaret
Mr. Burns
L.A.C
Jim Pulfer
R.C.A.F
Rivers, Man
L. Pulfer
Social notes from Helstone and Winnipeg area gatherings
Residents from Helstone Manitoba and Winnipeg visited relatives this weekend. Various families announced birthdays, weekend guests, and travel to Ottawa Toronto and London Ontario. Local school staff listed for Beausejour 1947 48 term and health updates shared on hospitalizations.
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Beausejour School
S. C. Henderson
E. Gruenke
P. Heath
T. Donahue
A. J. Evanson
Jos. Zuzanski
A. Riske
G. Corbett
W. Blaker
H. Riske
B. Niegardoski
Lost Heart Locket Believed Kept as Keepsake
A heart locket initiated by S.H. remains missing and believed valued as a keepsake by the owner. A reward is offered for its recovery. Inquiries directed to Mrs. F. Black.
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S.H
F. Black
Beausejour
Paul Roman Beausejour obituary notice
Paul Roman of Stead Manitoba died suddenly at Winnipeg General Hospital on August 27 in his 23rd year. He was born in Stead. Funeral services were held August 31 in Stead with burial at Greek Catholic cemetery in Thalberg Manitoba. Survived by parents Fred and Mrs Roman three brothers Steve Mike Nick and two sisters Teenie Anne.
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Beausejour
Paul Roman
Stead
Man
Winnipeg General Hospital
Thalberg
Russell
Fred Roman
Steve
Mike
Nick
Teenie
Anne
Julius Warmbein dies in Thalberg at 82
Julius Warmbein of Thalberg died August 30 at St. Boniface hospital in his 83rd year. Born in Germany in 1863 he came to Canada sixty years ago, lived in the Thalberg district, then the United States, and returned five years ago. Funeral held September 3 at the Lutheran church in Thalberg with Rev. E. J. Krisch officiating. Burial in churchyard cemetery. Sejour in charge of arrangements.
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Beausejour
Julius Warmbein
St. Boniface Hospital
Germany
Canada
Thalberg
United States
E. J. Krisch
Church Yard
Russell
Fall Fair at Beausejour Planned for September 10
The Brokenhead Agriculture Society hosts its annual fall fair in Beausejour on September 10 with E. J. Casey shows in attendance. Entries must reach Secretary H. H. McDiarmid by September 9. A good time is assured.
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Beausejour
Brokenhead
Planning Fall Rye and Winter Wheat Seed Purchases
Farmers should buy registered or certified fall rye and winter wheat seed ten months ahead in October to December to ensure good stock for the following year. Experiments show sowing in the first week of September best assures seed survival.
Britain Raises Wages for Farm Workers
The Agricultural Wages Board in London on August 19 set weekly raises of ten shillings for men and eight shillings for women. The new minimum for a forty eight hour week is ninety shillings for adult male laborers and sixty eight shillings for women, affecting about 700,000 workers.
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Britain
Agricultural Wages Board
London
Canadian Army reaches 77 percent of authorized strength
Ottawa reports as of 22 August the Canadian Army Active Force includes 2,243 officers and 12,163 soldiers, totaling 14,460, 77 percent of a 25,000 authorized strength. About 99 percent are World War II veterans with many skilled tradesmen and technicians among active ranks. Young men without prior military experience show growing enlistment interest.
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Ottawa
Canadian Army
Soldiers Paid Nearly $3 Million In Gratuities
Figures from Army Headquarters show as of August 23 that 590,188 Canadian Army and ex Army personnel shared 297,907,200 in war service gratuities. More than half a million have received final gratuity cheques and only a small number of accounts remain open with 2,181 balances still active, paid monthly.
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Army
Ottawa
Foster Mothers Training Planned for Homeless Children
Britain gears to run special training for foster mothers and boarding-out officers under the Curtis Report. The Home Office creates a Central Training Council in Child Care and partners with universities and local authorities to start two courses this year. Grants will cover fees and maintenance for eligible women aged 18 to 40 with suitable qualifications and commitment to home life for deprived children.
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Britain
Home Office
Cheaper tobacco for old people in Britain
The Tobacco Duty relief for pensioners will take effect on October 13 1947. Old age pensioners who are habitual smokers or snuff takers can buy tobacco cigarettes and snuff at reduced prices under Regulations 1947.
Advertisements Rate Notice Under Heading
A public notice states that advertisements under this heading are charged at a 50 cent minimum for each insertion. The wording implies recurring charges for each continued or new ad placement as part of a standard newspaper policy.
Pills for delayed periods from Dr Goodes promoted
A drug advertisement urges women to use Dr Goodes Female Pills claiming relief from delayed and painful periods. The poster lists Tower Drug Ltd in Winnipeg and an offer of three dollar postpaid delivery.
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DR. Goodes
Tower Drug Ltd
Mountain Ave
Winnipeg
Women for housework seek cook for three adults
Wanted two women for housework including one able to cook for three adults in a private Winnipeg home. Excellent wages and a good home. Apply Mrs Harry Ashdown 85 Yale Ave Winnipeg phone 41 077.
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Harry Ashdown
Yale Ave
Winnipeg
Magneto Repairs and Parts Offer
Farmers alerted to magneto repair services with a one year guarantee and free estimates by Wilson Auto Electric at 242 Main St Winniplg.
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Wilson Auto Electric
Main St. Winniplg
Tyndall Girls Lose Two To Pepsi Cola Winnipeg
Tyndall hosts Winnipeg Pepsi-Cola team for two games, total runs 54 in both. First game 26-18 in favor of Winnipeg, second sees Tyndall win 6-4 after a lunch break at Orange Hall. Crowd attends. lineups list numerous players from both teams.
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Tyndall Girls
Pepsi-Cola
Winnipeg
Winnipeggers
Tyndall Gals
Orange Hall
City Girls
Betty Bucknix
Frances Mereckie
Pauline Roy
Pearl Williment
Opal Edwards
Winona Edwards
Lucille Glady
Margaret Milne
Norma Cochran
Jean Mereckie
Edith Foster
Jean Taylor
Grace Sutherland
Margaret Ryan
Win Nedoyneyes
Yvonne Mahlay
Tyndall
Frances Chorney
Annette Batenchuk
Joyce
Joan Collins
Millie Ostholm
Jean Jaworski
Gwen Beckstead
Ilene Thorbison
Bertha Pasieka
Vera Dolennik
Lois Stefanson
Wages and Prices Seen as Inseparable by Many
Detroit News notes a belief that wages and prices move together like connected constants, a kind of unwritten natural law guiding the economy. The remark likens the relationship to two coat hangers hanging in a hall closet.
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Detroit News
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Renshaw Funeral Home
Seaulei Our Agen
Rosenberg
Beausejour Hotel
Beausejour, Man
Russell’s Ambulance
Oscar Russell
Prop
Valerie
N. Genaske
M. J. Wasnie
Shirley
Toronto
Bill Reich
Mary Lozinski
Molson
Port Arthur
W. E. Wright
C. H. Bethel
Eastern Sales and Service
Lyric Theatre
Parkas
Wm. Greschuk
Elizabeth Tocher
S. E. Tocher
Frank Greschuk
Bernice Tocher
Stanley Greschuk
Mike Greschuk
Ward Turner
Jimmy
Ambhurstberg, Ont
H. Manchester
George Grainger
J. B. Metzler
J. Young
Mary Anne
W. Finlan
East Kildonan
J. S. Sinnott
Jean Englot
Mrs
Wm. Englot
Connie
Joyce Zielke
Ann Sinnott
Alvin Getz
Joan Toni
Myrtle Splett
Doreen
Vi Laurie
Ruth Dugard
N. Rumak
Joan
Judy Bush
H. Bush
G. R. Hill
Peggy
Ontario
P. A. Langille
Eleanor Schade
Frank Langnaese
H. S. Josie
H. Avent
Jos. Shelson
Mrs. D. Davis
Harold Kreger
Barry Bembridge
Bert Hoban
M. Huntley
Hubert Mundy
Albany, N.Y
Smiles 'N’ Chuckles
Canterbury
Riceret
Fteh
Sky Chie
Texaco
Gretsinger’s
Beausejour Dry Cleaners
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