MacGregor War News and Community Notices
Bill MacGregor is promoted to Pilot Officer in the RCAF. Doder Jim Turner returns on furlough from RCNVR. Macaulay district raises 122 dollars in the Red Cross drive. Flying Officer and Mrs Buckley visit Mrs MacKinnon. St Pauls W A plans April meeting. M Thompson returns from Winnipeg after a harsh winter. U S government launches a 13 billion dollar war loan on April 12. Public meeting April 15 in MacGregor on British Israel Federation affair. Mrs Geo Croucher thanks the Women’s Institute for fruit basket. Brian Pepper hospitalized for an appendectomy. Mrs Pepper visiting.
Auction Sales Posters Announce Multiple Local Auctions
Posters advertise an April 17 sale at MacGregor for McCormick & Co furniture and a April 22 farm stock sale for Fred Taylor at N E 7-11-10 near MacGregor. Also listed is a sale for Russell M. Sharp near Sidney corner on April 20 featuring cattle horses pigs poultry implements and furniture with F C Barton and F C Borton as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick & Co
MacGregor
Fred Taylor
N.E
Russell M. Sharp
No. 1
Sidney Corner
F. C. Borton
Nohlgren Engagement Announcement in MacGregor
Mr and Mrs A Nohlgren of MacGregor announce the engagement of their elder daughter Anne Victoria to Mr Howard Westman son of Mrs J Westman and the late Mr Westman of Austin. The wedding will be held in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Nohlgren
MacGregor
Anne Victoria
Howard Westman
J. Westman
Mr. Westman
Austin
Postage Rates Rise as 4 Cent First Ounce Stamp Planned
New postage rates take effect April 1 with sealed letters increasing to 4 cents for the first ounce. Excludes letters to forces overseas. A new 4 cent stamp will be issued to reflect the change.
Churches Note Services in MacGregor and United Churches
The bulletin lists St. Pauls Church MacGregor with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Morning Prayer at 7 p.m. Lenten service Thursday at 7 p.m. United Churches Sunday schedule shows MacGregor 11:10 a.m. Sunday School and 7 p.m. service, Bagot 1:30 p.m. WM S meeting is Wednesday at 3 p.m. Sam Taylor is a patient in Brandon Hospital awaiting return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
MacGregor
United Churches
Bagot
Sam Taylor
Brandon Hospital
Passing of Mrs. Fred Cooper in Beaver District
Rebecca McAskie, born Port Hope seventy one years ago, came to Manitoba as a child. She married Fred Cooper in 1896 and lived in Beaver district, where she was highly respected. Survived by husband, five children, a brother, and a sister, with funeral held at Beaver United Church conducted by Rev. Cecil King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cooper
Beaver District
Port Hope
Rebecca McAskie
Manitoba
J. McAskie
Messrs
J. Foster
Ben Richardson
G. 8. Thompson
H.M. Smith
Roy Stone
James and
Walter Kelly
Raymond Smith
Alf. Graham
Beaver Cemetery
Card of Thanks For fruit boxes from Women's Institute
Mrs. T. Kivelhan and Mr. W. H. Glover extend sincere thanks to the Women's Institute members for the fruit boxes sent during their recent illness.
Massey Harris 2 double disc drill for sale
Five year old Massey Harris model with power lift and trucks and a fertilizer attachment. In excellent condition. Apply Maurice Smith Beaver MacGregor phone 70 15.
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Massey-Harris
Maurice Smith
Beaver
Phone
MacGregor
Two-storey seven-room house in MacGregor for sale
Two-storey seven-room house in MacGregor with cement basement cistern and furnace. Includes a good barn and garage. For further information apply to Mrs. D Davis MacGregor Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
D. . Davis
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Wacgregor
A. Roberts
Bill
RCAF
Doder Jim Turner
R.C.N.V.R
Montreal
Macaulay
K. Buckley
J. P. MacKinnon
Buckley
St. Paul's W.A
H. G. Parker
Mr. M. Thompson
Winnipeg
John Horne
United States
British- Israel Federation of Canada
H. D. Linnen
Toronto
Brian Pepper
St. Boniface General Hospital
Pepper
City
Yo Ae
IE Department OF Munitions and Supply
Howe
Pulse Room
OU Tau
Your Hydro
Boissevain
Killarney
Morden
Melita
Virden
Minnedosa
Carman
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Hydro
McKillop
The
W.M.S
Annex
N.S. Irwin
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