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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
1
Good Friday will close banks and businesses townwide. St Pauls W A will meet April 12 at 3 p.m. at Mrs C W Lyes. Women's Institute whist drive and dance April 19 at Masonic Hall with Machans orchestra. Easter Monday whist drive April 10 at Masonic hall with Hoppys Orchestra. Details on Victory Loan ads noted.
The editor notes nearly 200 inches of extra advertising to fit into the issue. Victory Loan ads will run for five weeks and take priority, with space also needed for other large ads. The staff, aided by one assistant, faces a full workload and urges advertisers to send early copy to avoid delays.
Mrs F Ritter returns from Winnipeg visit. A son born March 31 at Portage la Prairie General Hospital to LAC and Mrs W G Philpott, Ronald Carter. A son born April 2 at MacGregor to Mr and Mrs Gordon Jones. Wedding anniversary correction for Mr and Mrs W J Turner, March 29. Mrs G Chant Erinview Man and Mrs il Hutchison Forest visited their parents Mr and Mrs Jas Moore. P.O. J P Moore stationed in Ontario.
The Herald joins friends in extending congratulations to Mr W J Burrows on his 80th birthday today. He has not been in good health recently but is now feeling much better.
The MacGregor Curling Club will hold its annual meeting in the rink next Tuesday April 11 at 830 PM. All curlers are urged to attend as the financial report will be presented and officers will be elected.
The death of Mrs. W. J. Turner aged 84 occurred at Portage la Prairie Hospital on Tuesday. Funeral is Friday at 2 p.m. from MacGregor United Church at Stratton's Barn with music by Telford orchestra. John Kowalchuk has moved to the Bert Thompson farm in Emmeline district. The W.M.S. monthly meeting is set for Tuesday April 11 at 8 p.m. at D. R. Davis home.
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