South Country Forms Rural Telephone Company
Sylvan Golburn farmers held a meeting in Hall and formed the Sylburn Rural Telephone Company with 22 subscribers. Directors include Norman Jackson and John Furber. trunk line 18 miles from Tisdale to Donald Finney’s area, with branches planned. Golburn Valley to host follow up meeting. North district efforts faltered due to weather. Moot Fritshaw leads northwest incorporation plans.
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Sylva- Golburn
Sylburm Reral
Sylvania
Golburn
Golburn Valley
Tisdale
Donald Finney
Morehan
Forester District
Northwest District
Fritshaw
New Schedule For Northern Mails
A revised mail service plan transfers duties from Mr. Ashley to Ravine Bank starting Wednesday. Ravine Bank P O will depart at 8 am, stopping Meteor, Nipawin, Pontrilas, Ackley, Auto Road, and Tisdale with return options Thursday afternoon. A semi weekly route to Vnte Road and subservient points follows, with Ernest delivering to Auto Road on Tuesdays and continuing to Arborfield and others as noted.
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Ashley
Die ‘Ath Hi
C. Waldorf
Baik
Ravine Bank
Macsive
Meteor
Nipawin
Pontrilas
Ackley
Auto Road
Tisdale
Anes Tisdale P.O
Miley
Dne Bank
Vnte Road
Ernest
Leav- Auto Road
Leav- Tisdale
Ice
Arborfield
Negro Ope
Tea Benefit For Returned Welcome and Aid League
A benefit tea will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Tisdale at their house on Saturday. The event will include tea and other provisions for attendees, with entertainment for girls. All old and young are invited to attend.
National Considers Rebuilding Elevator Facility
W. J. Frantz of the National Elevator Co. visited the town early this week to inspect the old Nations Elevator site for a possible rebuild. He said a definite decision is pending and could be made in a few weeks if a suitable site is found.
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W. J. Frantz
National Elevator Co
Nations
Hte
Frantz
Local Men in Casualty Lists
A telegram from the Record Office Ottawa reports Private Arthur Eriisson of Ditton Park killed in action on April 4. Also listed as missing is Private Arthur Teal of Willow Hill. Both men were recruited from the 188th battalion.
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Record Office
Ottawa
Arthur Eriisson
Ditton Park
Arthur Teal
Willow Hill
Births Listed for April New Arrivals in Local Families
On April 16 and 18 and 20, births were reported for Barron of Leather River, Finney of Sylvania, Neighbour of Golburn Valley, McIntyre of Riverstone, MecShannock of Moose Range, and Ferguson of Sylvania. Include one daughter and two sons with one stillborn.
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McShannock
Ed. MecShannock
Moose Range
iFarerson
David Ferguson
Sylvania
Local News From Tisdale Updates and Community Events
Local youths rehearse a play The Jonah for the Red Cross fundraiser. events include school staff changes and lingering community notes. Corporal Frank Randall of Silver Stream suffers broken ribs in the trenches while serving with the 188th battalion.
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Tisdale
The
Red Cross Society
Frank Randall
Silver Stream
Auto Road School hosts Roll of Honour unveiling tea event
A ten cent tea and social evening at Auto Road School on Friday April 20 celebrates unveiling the Roll of Honour for district men who went overseas. Proceeds of 12.50 to Red Cross. Also notes Mrs. Hunt hosted a ten cent tea on April 14 and Mr. Mustard retires after selling his farm. Homemaker’s Club meets May 1 at 12:30. Grain Growers meet Saturday 5th at 7:30 p.m.
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Red Cross Fund
and Hunt
Auto Road
TM Auto Road Homemaker's Club
Tisdale School Grade 7 and 8 Attendance Names
Grade 7 list shows student scores and absences including Earnest Last Irena McDonald and Edward Farr with fractions and dashes. Grade 8 records include Vivian Schell Mamie Dodds Edith Sleight Elma Elliot Ida Hamilton Laura Kipling with percentages and incomplete marks.
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Vivian Schell
Mamie Dodds
Edith Sleight
Elma Elliot
Ida Hamilton
Laura Kipling
Carl Bray Suffering Rheumatism Confined to House
Carl Bray is confined to the house suffering with a severe attack of rheumatism.
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Carl Bray
Tisdale Church Parade By Tisdale 1 0 C F
The Tisdale 1.0.C.F. group plans a parade to the Anglican Church on Sunday April 22 at 7 30 pm. Members will gather in the L Room before the procession.
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Tisdale 1.0.C.F
Elderstey A Dance raises funds for Bjorkdale Firn fallen heroes
At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Thurman on Friday April 13 the Elderstey A Dance raised funds for the Bjorkdale Firn memorial. Tickets at ten cents brought in 36.66 dollars with prizes including a cushion by Mrs Staples and socks by Mrs J Stoker. Norman Rawes won socks and Ada Hodge took the cushion amid cheers. About 60 attendees enjoyed supper and dancing until five a.m. Funds total 43.20 dollars plus earlier 36.55 dollars.
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Thurman
Arborfield RM Meeting Minutes Approve Feb 24 Actions
The Rural Municipality of Arborfield holds a meeting at Arborfield School with full membership. Minutes from February 24 are read and approved, authorizing payments for timber, bridge costs, hospital bills, and supplies. discussions cover road work, land acquisition queries, equipment inventory, and vaccine stock for cattle.
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Arborfield School
Favreau
R.courteau
Tulloch
D. Guyer
England
John Strong
Lady Minto Hospital
Treas
R.M
Moose Range
H.B. Co
Freas
Connaught
Cummings
Soucy
R. C. Church
Kelly, Powell, Ltd
Sec
Russell Manufacturie Co
Regina
Department of Agriculture
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South Country
Rural Telephone Company
Norman Jackson
John Furber
Robert Mainprize
Robert Smith
William Radclife
Northern
EN Cent Tea
National
George Jenner
Saskatoon
Wm. Kennedy
Jan
Harley Hughes
Blair Blue
Gladys Nelson
Todd
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Roy Jackson
Miss Randall
Prince Albert
Thomas Bailey
Mavala Eaton
Subjest Gin
Presbyterian Church
Jesus
John Mustard
Tisdale School Reports
ST. Matthew's Church
Elderstey
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