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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1946
Page
5
A quiet wedding united Helen Pear and Gibson Young on Wednesday April 1 at the United Church Manse MacGregor. Rev C A J King officiated. The bride wore lilac crepe with a matching hat. The couple left for a short honeymoon to Winnipes and will reside in Carberry.
Thomas Henry Routley 77 died April 12 1946 at Portage la Prairie General Hospital Sidney Manitoba born 1868 in Ontario. Survived by two daughters Mrs Orville Wright Sidney and Mrs Lloyd Young Kenora and a son Kenneth Marquette five grandchildren. Funeral April 14 Sidney United Church burial Sidney Cemetery with honourary pallbearers and pallbearers named.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anne Krissiina Westman widow of Jonnas Westman were held at Austin United Church with Rev Gawthorp presiding. Born in Sweden in 1873 she moved from Winnipeg to Austin in 1915 and later to town life. she died Sunday April 7 1946 age 72. Survived by six sons two siblings in Sweden seventeen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial in Austin cemetery. McKillop's Funeral Home in charge.
The Westman family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during their bereavement.
Local society notes record attendances visits and health updates. Funeral services for Mr Routley held in Sidney while residents visit relatives in Austin. An auction sale of Bulls Furniture and Farm Machinery scheduled for Friday April 26 at 1 30 p m. Community events include a fund raising concert for the MacGregor Rectory and church notices with Easter offerings and a piano solo by Betty Graham.
A large shower at Mrs Hall's home honored bride elect Miss Margaret Wallace of April with 50 guests. The event included a mock wedding, gifts, and refreshments. Separately, Mr Louis Sorensen's rural home burned Monday, with valuable contents and money lost. cause unclear though linked to a highway fire.
A misc shower in Springbrook hosted by Jean Beatty and Eva Duncan honored Dorothy Lewis, bride elect for April 20. The evening featured card games, a district message of good wishes, gifts in a decorated basket, singing, and a luncheon served by Mrs. C. Lewis and Mrs. R. Hotel.
A Sunday program at Austin includes a Bible class at 2 PM and a service at 7 30 PM. Community members are invited to attend both sessions.
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