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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1943
Page
4
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Dominion and Provincial Labour and Farm Service departments call on towns and cities to organize volunteers for this year's harvest. With 250000 workers away from farms, rural shortages and enlistments strain businesses. Students, teachers, and city residents are urged to offer time to aid farmers in gathering Canada's large crop.
The Manitoba public is urged to back the National campaign for Chinese War Relief aiming for 60 000 locally and 1 000 000 nationally. The appeal notes China’s six year war with Japan, eight million casualties, nine million wounded, two million orphans, and widespread destruction, with donations accepted at Imperial Bank.
Readership is urged to patronize merchants who back era advertisements. The notice highlights community-sponsored ads and encourages continued support for local businesses during this period.
MacGregor Collegiate students from Grades IX to XII succeeded in the summer examinations with 34 of 52 passing. The list includes Ralph Bergquist Muriel Collins Oliver Hodge Beverley MacKinnon Alex McIntosh Shirley Morison Tommy Muirhead Harold Turner Marjorie West and others. The school reopens September 1 and students in Grades XI may notify if they plan to attend classes next year.
The MacGregor cemetery has undergone notable improvement thanks to weeks of effort by local Women's Institute volunteers who mowed, raked, and cleaned the grounds. Plot holders and others are urged to donate funds to support this upkeep and honor the workers’ dedication to preserving the sacred grounds.
In July North Norfolk exceeded the target for depth charges by selling 3220 stamps worth 805 dollars. Districts MacGregor, Bagot Beaver and Sidney, and Austin contributed 511, 90, and 24 dollars respectively. Miss Canada Girls in MacGregor raised 132.75 dollars last Saturday night. Britannia Chapter 1.C.C.E. organized the drive with R. O. McKelvy as Unit 21A chairman.
A Winnipeg National War Finance Committee message thanks the Herald publisher for wartime support in the Stamp Out the U-Boat campaign. It notes better provincial results than in cities due to weekly newspaper cooperation and praises MacGregor committee and community patriotic effort in July.
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