Fr ides Honor Mrs H N Lynds In Nova Scotia Funeral
Frances Scovil Lynds 80 died August 11 1946 at Portage la Prairie General Hospital after brief illness. Born February 15 1866 in Baie Verte N B she trained at the Boston Conservatory of Music and taught music until her death. She leaves four daughters and two sons plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren with a large extended family. Funeral was held August 13 at St Pauls Anglican Church Debert.
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Portage la Prairie General Hospital
Frances Scovil Lynds
DeBert N.S
DG. McLachlan
MacGregor
Lynd
Baie Verte
N.B
Organic Conservatory of Music
Frances Scovil Barnes
Newton Lynds
Nova Scotia
Beaver
Man
Lynds
H. Carter
Carrie
B. G. Carter
Ethelwyn
DeBert, N.S
D.G. McLachlan
Olga
A. M. Phelps
Enid
Los Angeles
Calif
Arthur
Brunkild
Howard
Bowsman
Manitoba
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Rev. L. J. Adams
Lewin
H. M. Smith
Alf. Graham
H. Rogers
G. Lamont
M. E. Harkness
R.iu. Ly
H. McLachlan
Me. McRae
B. L. Patterson
DeBert
Card of Thanks for Mrs H N Lynds
Family of the late Mrs H N Lynds thanks friends for beautiful floral tributes and kindnesses extended during their sad bereavement.
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H.N Lynds
Horal Trzutes
Sparrows Disrupt MacGregor Power Supply
A series of sparrow-caused short circuits cut power to MacGregor's south side over several weeks. Hydro worker Harris Atkins indicates young birds perch on high poles at the west end, triggering transformer faults. The outages alarmed Main Street merchants but were quickly fixed by replacing fuses and restoring service with Manitoba Power Commission assistance.
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Macg
Hydro
Harris Atkins
Main Street
Atkins
Austin
MacGregor
Manitoba Power Commission
Church Services Schedule for MacGregor and Bea ver
In The Churches Sunday August 25 Pauls Church MacGregor morning prayer at 11 00 am Katrime evening prayer at 3 pm United Church MacGregor Rev S R McLeod regular Sunday service at 7 30 pm and Sunday School at 11 am Bagot and Bea ver observed at usual times
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Paul's Church
MacGregor
Bride Of Last Saturday Honored At Shower
Mrs Mildred Strang and Miss MacKinnon served as join hostesses at a miscellaneous shower held at Mildred Strangs home on Monday August 12 for a bride to be Mrs Muriel Chant. About 45 guests attended and gifts were arranged in a miniature silver and red Co op shop. Little Sharon Buckley drew a wagon bearing the guest of honor. Muriel expressed thanks after a delightful lunch.
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Mildred Strang
Miss MacKinnon
Muriel Chant
Sharon Buckley
Muriel
Sgt William Birkett Returns From Overseas Service
Sgt. William Birkett arrived home aboard the Aquitania after more than five years overseas with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He enlisted in May 1941, trained at Penhold and Winnipeg, served in England Scotland and Wales, married in 1943, and expects discharge August 28. Welcome home from friends here.
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Bill Birkett
Acquitania
Bill
R.C A.F
Penhold
Alto
Winnipeg
Toronto
England
Scotland
Wales
London
Help feed Europe by turning in ration coupons
Citizens are urged to deliver ration coupons to Mrs. W Wenham, authorized by the Local Ration Board of WPTB under ICCE auspices, for this district. The appeal calls for public cooperation to support relief efforts in Europe.
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Europe
W. Wenham
1.C.C.E
W.P.T.B
Bagot Districts Honor Returning Servicemen with Pens
In Bagot Community Hall a social evening welcomed 33 local servicemen and women from Bagot Image Creek and Image Hill. Each received a fountain pen as Mr HJ Smith spoke in appreciation and Mr SH McLachlan led the presentations. Relatives of fallen or drowned loved ones were to receive keepsake lockets in memory of their sacrifices.
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Bagot
Image Creek
Image Hill
HJ. Smith
SH. McLachlan
Henry
Harold Richardson
Frank
Pearl Thomson
Kay Towerzey
Betty
Dan Lawton
Wm. Bennett
Allan
Bert Green
Stan
Jaboshkie
Dan Mcl
Flin Fion
Nuisance Grounds Being "housecleaned" at MacGregor
Debris from old car bodies cans and scrap on the nuisance grounds at the No 1 Highway corner in MacGregor has been cleared by Sigurdson Construction of Winnipeg. Bulldozers graders and cat trackers moved debris into a long windrow to be trenched. The company will also build six miles of roads in Wards 2 and 3.
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Ring
MacGregor
No. 1
Sigurdson Construction Company of
Winnipeg
Eas
Appreciation for support after home fire loss
Mr and Mrs Roy Snaith thank friends neighbors Churchill Helpers and Women's Institute for pills and donations following the destruction of their home by fire. They express extreme gratitude for the kindness received.
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Roy Snaith
Churchill
Women’s Institute
Roland C Brown Dies in Portage la Prairie Veteran Citizen
Pioneer resident Roland C. Brown dies in Portage la Prairie on Saturday August 17 at age 87. He served many years with the Manitoba Telephone System and was highly respected. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon with a large crowd attending including members of Temple Lodge AF and AM MacGregor.
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Portage la Prairie
Roland C. Brown
Mr. Brown
Manitoba
Temple Lodge
A.F
A.M. Mac Gregor
Rink Dances School Will Re-Open Tuesday August 27
Two months after summer break, pupils resume in the new term at 9 o clock Tuesday August 27. teaching staff includes Miss Enid Jubb Miss A Tupper Miss M Wilson Miss J Cheetham principal LR Labossiere. August 24 schedule with Cone Telford orchestra and August 30 with A J Struthers asst principal.
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Jin MacGregor
Enid Jubb
A. Tupper Troom
M. Wilson
J. Cheetham
Cone Telford
Glei A.J. Struthers Asst
Boro
LR. Labossiere
Harry Parker Dies Funeral Friday
News from Portage Gene MacGregor confirms the death of Harry Parker after a lingering illness. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o clock from St Pauls Anglican Church in MacGregor with Officers and Brethren of Temple Lodge No 49 AF and AM attending in a body and asked to meet in the lodge room at 1 p m
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MacGegor
Harry Parker
Portage Gene
Parker
St. Paul's Anglican Church
MacGregor
Temple Lodge
A.F
A.M
Board Of Trade To Meet Monday Night
All members are reminded of the important meeting of the Board of Trade to be held in the Stinson Hotel on Monday August 20 commencing at 8.00 pm. A good attendance is requested.
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Board of Trade
Stinson Hotel
Vancouver death claims 87 year old John D Chant
Mr John D Chant aged 87 died at his Vancouver home on August 14 after long illness. His Winnipeg nephew George A Chant learned of the death last week. His daughter Abigail, a missionary in China, returned to Vancouver from internment in 1941 two days before his passing.
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George A. Chant
Winnipeg
John D. Chant
Noah Chant
Vancouver
Abigail
China
Mr. Chant
Manitoba to issue over 900000 ration books week of September
Wartime Prices and Trade Board says about 775000 new ration books will be issued in Manitoba and 140000 in Northwestern Ontario during the September 9 to 14 distribution week. Fifty nine local boards set dates, urging holders to collect within the week or face no further distribution until after September 30. Holders must bring old books and RB191 mark, and print all information in ink.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Wartimers Prices and Trade Board
Winnipeg
Manitoba-Ontario
Prices Board
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H.N. Lynds
R. Hotel
Sparrows
Bride of Last
Sgt
Wm. Birkett
Canada
Pum
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