Former Macgregor Relient Dies On Station Platform
JR Collier 72 of Winnipeg formerly Portage la Prairie collapsed on a Transcona station platform while en route to Grand Beach for Civic holiday. He died shortly after aid was given with post mortem citing acute heart disease. He was known in the MacGregor district and had long farm ties in the area.
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Grand Beach
JR Collier
Winnipeg
Portage Is Prairie
Tramscona
Mediaid
Collier
Union Depot
Transcona
McKay
Cal
Island Park
Cobber
MacGregor
Nelson Smith
Community Spirit at Edrans Entertainment Night
In Edrans Manitoba a July incident led to a charity event on August 1 to fund medical care after Frank Craigimston was severely injured by a horse. Residents organized a nursing corps, leveraged local and visiting performers, and packed Sanderson Hall for a memorable program and dance, highlighting strong community solidarity.
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Edrans
Arlen Ridge
Carberry
Neepawa
Frank Craigimston
Crady
Aly
Aan Entertainment
Sanderson Hall
Lance
Loth
TD. Grae
Portage la Prairie
III Charman
Winnipes
Ferviss
Ane Lord
Cox
Pawa
Samuel Grahsts
Pie Creek
Jobn Wilkes
Firdale
Jobat Suttie
Pise Creek
Evans and District Welcomes Home Teachers and Nurse
Evans and district celebrate a successful school, with Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson and Mr. Ballantyne visiting Evans and staying with Mrs. Jack Wilson over Sunday. Sympathy goes to Mrs. Wn. Hanna of Pice Creek Ibex after a severe illness, with wishes for a rapid recovery.
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William Wilson
Str
Ballantyne
Eevans
Jack Wilson
Wn. Hanna
Pice Creek
Visiting Sailors Tour Canadian Rockies on Pacific Line
Visiting sailors from the British Services toured the Canadian Rockies aboard the Flag Ship HAMLS. They received enthusiastic greetings at Revelstoke Banff and Algarv while stopping two hours at Revelstoke. The men enjoyed scenic views photographed widely and praised Banff National Park as the grand highlight of their journey.
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Cers
Couret
Pacific Trainilwonton
Neom
Hamls
Peor
Revelstoke
Moat Field
Banff
Algarv
Banff National Park
Albert Canyon
P Crogington Beret Committee Reports Mixed Events
The committee notes a mixed success from the Concent Jap dance in Edese with a local fundraiser raising about $85 for the blacksmith for a parish project. The sermon series titled Wayfaring Men and Some Fools is featured, with reports of a large Union Church gathering and praise for the organist and choir. Local fruit crops, especially Saskatoons, strawberries, and raspberries, are discussed with disappointments in the season and traveler reactions noted.
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P Crogington Beret Committee
Edese
Incue
Kllewest
Om Sanday
In Memoriam James Pennett at MacGregor 1923
In loving memory of James Pennett who died at MacGregor on Auge 1923. The family recalls his life and faith, noting the sorrow of separation and hoping for a future reunion in a better place. The message is a solemn family tribute from those left behind.
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James Pennett
MacGregor On
Auge
Rah
Canadian Pacific Railway outlines western branch line hopes
The Canadian Pacific Railway president discusses Western Canada branch line plans, noting optimism in the west and expected economic gains. He cites a $40,000 highway upgrade, a $1,000,000 mill plant, a $200,000 assembly, and a $200,000 sawmill as examples, alongside power plant ventures and March newsprint shipments to the United States.
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Aise Fom
Pres of Alberta
Canadian Past Railway
Cor. Mitchell
Bow Valley
Canada
United States
South Africa
New Zealand
United
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Canadian Rockies
Goodrich and Dominion
Prairie City
Albert Bousfield, Macgregor
SUNY
NTL
THE
Macgregor Herald
the Herald
A Ingram
He Union Church Ladies Aid
Oran
Chur
Eerans
Memoriam
Canadian Pacific’ Railway
Comepany
Cheamalmus
Pacfic Railway and Companies
Southampton
England
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