Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Macgregor Herald in Macgregor, Manitoba

We have pages in Manitoba

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

2

World Happenings Briefly Told In Canadian Air and Bond News

Canadian mode aircraft incident at Van that flew seven minutes forty seconds and wept. Reports from Ottawa note no wheat holdings details in Canadian government... FE Perley informed in House return on agriculture. Vie ja BC campaign adds 12119 toward city effort to buy training planes totaling 25479. Menasco announces 750000 contract with Canada for 400 engines and parts, supplementing 100-engine order. Vice Admiral E A Taylor recalled to active duty. former captain of the Renown during 1919 visit of the Prince of Wales.

Canada FE Perley Con Quippelle House of Commons Agricultural Ie “Suver Trad Vieja Ines Menasco Manufacturing Company Los Angeles E A. Tayler South Paddington Renown Prince of Wales

Cool slim frock for matrons Pattern 4340

A 1940s Anne Adams pattern description details a slim gored skirt frock with uncluttered lines and subtle slimming shapes. It notes generous shoulder tucks, a soft waistline, and optional short or three quarter sleeves with bow bands. Available misses and women's sizes 16 to 44. Pattern 4340 costs 4 cents and 20 cents for pattern request.

Jasnion Anne Adama Anne Adams Anze Alchermat

Writing a Better Job Letter and Tourism Echoes

The piece critiques resume letters focusing on personal detail and argues a strong value statement wins employment. It highlights a Canadian and U S tourism impact, notes the U S Travel Bureau role, and ends describing Walnut Creek Canyon cliff dwellings with their historical cliff residences and ranger paths for visitors.

Sunday School Lesson on Righteousness and the Wicked

The Sunday lesson surveys Psalm 16 Psalm 1 and Matthew 7 26 27 focusing on the fate of the righteous versus the wicked The parable of the wise man who builds on a rock contrasts with the wicked whose house built on sand collapses under adversity Emphasis on personal worth over possessions and the persistence of integrity in life and after death

Moffatt Jesus Jem Fadyen

Fancy Knitting Louis E. Vernon’s Yarn Loco Motive

Louis E. Vernon of Middlebury Vermont is fond of knitting and has crafted a miniature locomotive entirely from yarn. The model is complete in every detail except it lacks a boiler, making it a playful technical knitwork from a stationary engineer.

Louis E. Vernon Middlebury Vermont

Tam and Wife Jailed Over Rocking Baby

In a local quarrel, Ma asks what aid Tam's wife received jail for as a joke about rocking Tam to sleep. Phersen responds that you cannot jail a wife for such an act and notes the husband should have seen the rock.

Phersen

Health leagues defend voluntary groups against government takeover

An editorial in Health League of Canada argues that voluntary health organizations provide essential citizen participation and advance national health. It warns that government takeover would slow progress, noting Britain and Canada value democratic private societies and urging continued support and collaboration in emergencies.

Health League of Canada Britain Canada Germany Hor

Mary Boland Orchids Hobby Ties to MGM Contract History

New York reports actor Mary Boland loves growing rare orchids. Wiley Padan notes Boland, the first MGM contract actress, was linked to Ince at Santa Monica for indoor scene work on the Uncompleted MGM lot. Jeanette Stacumnald is also mentioned in relation to the project and her “Mane Antoinette” fan.

New York N. Y Mary Boland Wiley Padan

Bomb Proof Head Gear Arrives in London Stores

A new protective bandeau resembles a football helmet with the top removed. It cushions the head against blast and gunfire, guarding the ears and skull base. Priced around 1.20 Canadian, it comes in brown blue or black. The forehead band sits above the eyes while rigid ear muffs hang below the chin, secured by tying laces.

London

Wonders Of Science Chemists Promise Self-Sufficiency

Dr. Robert C Hockett of MIT states the country can be virtually self-sufficient for materials even in war. He highlights plastics as substitutes for rubber wood glass and metal with rayons and acetates replacing silk and cotton. He adds a scientist can craft fashion items from basic chemicals using simple ingredients.

Hockett Massachusetts Institute of Tech Hackett

Reader offer for cancer articles from The Heart League of Canada

Readers may obtain a free set of articles on the Cause and Control of Cancer by writing to The Heart League of Canada Dept. W.N.Y M11 Avenue Road Toronto Ont. Include a request stating Please send me Dr. McCullough's articles on Cancer and print your name and address.

The Heart League of Canada Dept. W.N.Y M11 Avenue Road Toronto Ont

Plans At A Standstill As Red Cross Halts France Relief

American Red Cross relief operations in German occupied France are paused while the U S government decides if aid should continue. Bordeaux offices closed and the mercy ship McKeesport shifted to unoccupied France. Supplies will go to refugees in unoccupied areas where need is greatest. Two follow up ships did not sail due to the changed abroad situation and unloading sites.

Canada American Sea Cross France American Red Cross United States Red Cross Bordeaux McKeesport Filbao Spain Marselles

Hidden hearing aid built into false teeth patent

A device described as a concealed hearing aid uses false teeth to mount a microphone storage and two jawbone contacts. Sound vibrations travel through a diaphragm to the auditory system via the jawbone, enabling discreet audio transmission.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fecorg van E Atate Emery Pierre Ryck Belgic Congo San Francisco Walnut Creek Canyon Arizona Forest Rangers J. W. S. McCullough Jeanette Stacumnald Jer Mane Antoinette Jw Jeanette Donald Fase AE Vptra Wonders of Science America Robert C Hockett
Search Courier

Search the Macgregor Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Macgregor Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication