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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1940
Page
8
Church services announced for Sunday August 25 at United Church and St Pauls with Holy Communion Evensong and prayer meetings each night. Birth notices report Linda Elizabeth Hutsell and Nancy Frances Pierce. Obituary notes the death of W H Morden of Oakville aged 78, longtime Trafalgar Reeve and Oakville Mason.
In this period of national history Brandon College promotes pure democratic education as essential to preparing youth for future tasks. The college highlights its new affiliation with the University of Manitoba and urges loyal citizens to support accessible education. Registration for university courses and Grade XII is set for September 20 and 21, with music department work starting September 4.
No paper can succeed without advertising readers are urged to patronize advertisers who support The Herald Raspberries for sale over party sizes. Parties may pick their own at 16c per pound one mile east of Ladyvenith Ferry south side of river phone 942-3 1b smaller quantities also available for ching their own
John Bostwick Merrick a pioneer MacGregor merchant aged 79 died at home on August 19 after a stroke on June 2. Born May 11 1861 in Berthier Quebec he moved to Manitoba in 1892 entering Merrick's Limited with brother W B Merrick. He leaves widow six children fifteen grandchildren and a brother. funeral held at St Pauls Church with Masonic rites at graveside. He was long a church member and civic figure, honored by Temp Lodge AF AM.
A call to readers to shop at businesses that advertise in the local newspaper. The message urges patronage as a way to sustain community journalism and keep local reporting strong.
We thank friends in Macaregor for kind messages during our recent bereavements. We have found comfort and consolation in their support and prayers as we pass toward eternal day. Signed by Tate, Mice, Elsie, Spatng, Sask and family.
Helen May Tilt daughter of the late Fred J Tilt formerly of MacGregor married Driver Charles C Hoay at Allen's Anglican Church in Toronto on August 3. The bride wore Queen's blue and pink roses adorned corsage. Attendant was cousin Miss Helen Mills. Best man was Pte James Tilt, brother of the bride. A reception followed at Mrs Edward Mulls home.
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