Max Drab Arrested in Winnipeg Theft Case
Max Drab was arrested on a warrant in Winnipeg by local police for theft involving a carload of steers. One steer allegedly stolen from R. J. Kea of Galvin Lumber Yards was in the load. Drab claimed the steer was mistaken for his own and was unaware of the issue until charges were laid. He posted bail and faces a further hearing in Wilkie Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Theit Ceil
Wilkie
Winnipeg
Mex Drath
Inverallan Picnic Celebrates Fourth Annual Event
The Inverallan fourth annual picnic was held at the schoolhouse on July 1st with ideal weather. The day featured high level sports delayed by heat, Mrs. Albert Dinsley performing songs, Albert Hawkins at the piano, and Mrs. Dinsley praised for her singing. A cushion raffle raised 14 dollars 15 cents, and a concluding evening dance with Wes Sherwood as MC drew a large crowd.
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Ber Hawkins
Mra. Dinsley Pedemes
Kerkland
Wes, Sherwood
Mr. Hawkins
T.irwin
Red Cross
Albert
Watt
Carruthers
Ferguson
Melnteah
McPherson
Rivett
Collingson
K. Solar
Curtin
F. Tuck
Fred Albert
Medal Distribution For Saskatchewan Schools
The Minister of Education announces twenty six bronze medals donated by His Excellency the Duke of Devonshire Governor General of Canada for Saskatchewan school competition. Medals will be awarded across rural and village districts and to Collegiate Institutes and High Schools in Regina Moose Jaw Saskatoon Prince Albert Weyburn Moose Jaw Yorkton and others based on Grade VIII exam results and factors such as attendance conduct sports leadership work attitude and progress. No pupil may receive more than one medal and must pass the examination.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Prince Albert
Weyburn
Moosemin
Yorkton
Fatewan
North Battleford
Swift Current
Indian Head
Hattleford
Oxbow
Arcola
Humboldt
Qu'Appelle
Wilkie
Wynyard
Strassburg
Melfort
Carlyle
Maple Creek
Man Fined for Common Assault After Restaurant Disturbance
Joe Roach appeared before T A Dinsley J P on Saturday on a common assault charge by Provincial constable Williams. He damaged property at the Chinese restaurant on Railway Ave and caused a commotion. He was found guilty and fined $6 plus costs.
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Joe Roach
T. A. Dinsley
J.P
Williams
Railway Ave
Circus Draws Big Crowd in Local District Parade
Crowds from all parts attended the Friday circus with large tents filled for both matinee and evening shows. The street parade drew many as banners for the Wilkie Exhibition and Chay-Dart autos advertised by FRK McClennan hung over elephant processions. Local businesses benefited while visitors spent money, and Gollmar Bros. & Patterson provided a rare entertainment, enjoyed by children and youths.
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FL RK. McClennan
Gollmar Bros. & Patterson
Swarthmere and Nottawa youths enjoy Jackfish Lake holiday
Swarthmere and Nottawa youths motor to Jackfish Lake for a holiday at the Narrows. The Red Cross plans a July 25 meeting at Mrs. A. D. Palmer's home. Mr. and Mrs. George Allen spent the weekend at the lake with Misa C. Knuff and Mrs. Weir visiting Henry Knuff. Private Biggart, on sick leave, reported to Moose Jaw per new orders.
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Swarthmere
Nottawa
Jackfish Lake
Narrows
Red Cross
A. D. Palmer
Mrs
George Allen
Misa C. Knuff
Mrs. Weir
Collingwood, Ont
Henry Knuff
Biggart
Moose Jaw
Mil
Hed Cross Society Acknowledges Sock and Pajama Donations
The Hed Cross Society thanks donors including Miss Kniseley Mrs. Kenny Mrs. Knowles and others for socks sheets and pyjamas. Contributions list includes two pairs of socks from Neil McKechnie two pairs from A Cockburn and five suits of pyjamas from Phippen Ladies Aid and Mrs Hoar Narrow Lake among others.
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The
Hed Cross Society
Miss Kniseley
Mra. Kenny
Mra. Knowles
Mra
W. J. Kirkland
Neil McKechnie
Mra. A. Cockburn
Miss Hunter
Narrow Lake
J.E. Goodfellow
Adanac
Mra. Lantz
Phippe
Donation Acknowledged by Regina HQ for Wilkie Branch
A letter from Regina headquarters to the Wilkie Red Cross Secretary thanks the branch for a 500 dollar donation. One hundred goes to the French Red Cross Fund and four hundred is added to the general fund per the donor’s request. Provincial executives express deep gratitude and note hospital patients benefit.
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The
Red Cross Society
Wilkie
Regina
Better Roads Advocate Urges Proper Road Building Practices
The article argues for improved road construction focusing on smoothness, crown, and hardness. It warns against haphazard sods and urges frequent use of road drags to smooth and harden surfaces. Concrete examples show savings in hauling wheat and better travel, urging action on two roads near railroad crossings.
Wheat Stands Firm Amid Storms Despite Rain Shortage
A week with no rain and several wind storms has drained moisture from the district yet wheat remains resilient. Farmers report many fields showing promising prospects despite the harsh weather and urgent need for rainfall.
Grade 8 Scholars Pass Examinations In Regina District
A report from Regina lists Wilkie School students Geraldine Milne Minard Hounsell Thomas Young Donald Schrump George Edmundson Charles Gardner as having passed the Grade VIB exams with honors. Other schools named include Thackeray School Wesley Church hill Starview School Lilian Cotter Narrow Lake School Evelyn Hoar Eva Phelp. The piece criticizes the Department of Education for not notifying schools directly of results, urging official distribution of complete results to individual schools to avoid misidentification and confusion.
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Hoar Eva Phelp
Department of Education
Regina Leader
Sunday School Picnic Postponed by Interfering Events
The Sunday School picnic is postponed for the present due to conflicting attractions. Further announcements will follow. The Narrow Lake Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. RB G Parker’s home on Mhnorsday August 2 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Narrow Lake
Splendid Coyote Specimen Added to Buffalo Collection
H. Martin adds a notably large coyote caught by dogs about half a mile north of Wilkie last December to the Buffalo Municipality mounted animals collection. The specimen is described as splendidly mounted and unusually large for display.
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H. Martin
Wilkie
Buffalo
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A. Bell
Max Drab
War Allegerd
R. J. Kea
Galvin Lumber
Inverallan
Schol
Albert Dinsley
Education
Duke of Devonshire
Gene
Ral
Canada
Vubile Schools
Ation
Itary Headquarters
Elite Theatre
Mary Pickford
Helen Holmes
Judith OF
Frenday
R. C
Rhegina
Wilkie School
Geraldine Milne Minard Hounsell
Thomas Young
Donald Schrump
George Edmundson
Charles Gardner
Starview
Lilian Cotter
Evelyn
E. H. Dalmage
Sask
Gordon
S&s
Ellis
Beatty Bros
Myers Bros. Hay
Geo.e. van Blaricom & CO
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