New Ration Books No 1 Issued Across Canada This Week
Wartime Prices and Trade Board distributes Ration Book No 1 for sugar tea and coffee effective Sept. 7, valid six months. Red sheet for sugar coupons each two weeks one pound, green sheet Spare A for tea or coffee two weeks two ounces tea or eight ounces coffee. Blue Spare B brown Spare C grey Spare D extra series included for precaution with no current use. Keep serial number for replacement if lost.
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Canada
Prices and Trade Board
Southend and Macaulay Activity and Visits
Mae Pogue visited Southend with Jean Pennell. Macaulay pupils resumed duties with Miss Ruth Haley in charge. Ida Addieson of Vancouver vacationing with the Billings. The Hartney McGill family visited the Billings home. The Hampton family of Winnipeg spent the weekend with the Pennells. The Lawrence family of Kenora visiting Stirling. Joyce Pennell and Dorothy Clark of Winnipeg spent the weekend with the Pennells. Garnet returned to the city with them. Geo Snaith sustained arm gashes when a binder knife in a car was whipped by wind. Dr Jubb stitched the wounds. he is back at work.
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Macaulay
Ruth Haley
Ida Addieson
Vancouver
J. Billings
Stewart McGill
Hartney
W. Hampton
Winnipeg
W. Pennell
Joyce Pennell
Dorothy Clark
Chas. Pennell
Garnet
Geo. Snaith
Double Drowning Tragedy at Portage
A double drowning occurred at Portage la Prairie when Madge Hilland 14 and her brother Ernest 12 went swimming in the Assiniboine river last Wednesday and failed to return home. Their bodies were found Friday about a mile east of the steel bridge on the road to Oakville. They were children of Mr and Mrs James Hilland. The father is roadmaster on the Canadian Pacific line through here.
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Portage la Prairie
Madge Hilland
Ernest
Assiniboine
Oakville
James Hilland
Canadian Pacific
McIntosh Dewar Nuptials at United Church Portage la Prairie
Catherine Grace Dewar daughter of G R Dewar of Portage la Prairie marries LAC Fred McIntosh son of A McIntosh of MacGregor at United Church Portage la Prairie on Friday August 14. Frt Lt G W Abernethy officiates. Reception then departure for Calgary. Wedding party includes Martha Wright as bridesmaid and Pte Harvey McIntosh as groomsman. Out of town guests from MacGregor Palatine Ohio Winnipeg Brandon and Osborn.
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United Church
Portage la Prairie
Catherine Grace
G. R. Dewar
Lac
Fred Mclntosh
A. McIntosh
MacGregor
G. W. Abernethy
J. D. McRae
Martha Wright
Harvey McIntosh
Broom
Jack Roberts
Duncan Lamb
Dewar
For Sale Massey Harris Warehouse and Lot
Massey Harris Winnipeg offers a warehouse and lot for sale at 350 dollars. Contact MASSEY HARRIS in Winnipeg for details and inquiries.
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Massey-Harris
Winnipeg
Dwelling house for sale in MacGregor with basement
Three room dwelling in MacGregor with full size basement and cistern. Lot x12. Apply at Herald Office.
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MacGregor
Herald Office
Local notices and community happenings in MacGregor region
Week end visits in Winnipeg and Swan River. Mrs. Raymond Smith at Carnevale caring for a ill mother. Delta gathering with Portage la Prairie and Oakland guests. School reopens with Olive Smith in charge. new floor and west windows boost light. Wheat truck accident injures Charlie Rodgers minor. Harry McVannell uninjured. Bank manager Jolliffe aids Beatty with crop after hours. MacDonald family wedding at MacGregor Manse as Margaret MacDonald weds William Prosser of Austin. ceremony by Rev. King. dinner at bride’s home. couple reside on groom’s Austin farm.
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G. R. Lamont
W. R. Shaw
Winnipeg
A. H. Burton
Swan River
N. Irwin
Raymond Smith
Carnevale
Sask
Arthur Street
Lloyd
Evelyn Irwin
Lois Harkness
Love
Portage la Prairie
Fraser
Oakland
Delta
Olive Smith
Jolliffe
F. J. Beatty
Beatty
Church Manse
MacGregor
Margaret
George MacDonald
William Prosser
Austin
C. A. J. King
Mary MacDonald
Elmer Templeton
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
John Heselwood spent the weekend at his home while Miss Phyllis McIntosh visited Miss Audrey Shaw. Florence Reid of Winnipeg is spending a week at her home. Mrs. F. McLachlan and Miss E. McLachlan visited friends. Phyllis Troop of Portage spent the weekend with Mrs. R. Cummings. Mr. and Mrs. H. Holden and son of Regina visited Mr. and Mrs. H. Duncan. Russell Gilbert of Newfoundland is on leave with his parents L. A. C. Harvey Gilbert returned to Vancouver after two weeks leave.
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John Heselwood
Phyllis McIntosh
Audrey Shaw
Florence Reid
Winnipeg
Phyllis Troop
Portage
R. Cummings
Patronize Merchants Supporting Your Local Paper
Local merchants are urged to support the paper by reading advertisements and shopping where invited. The message emphasizes patronage of sponsors to sustain community journalism and keep local coverage available.
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Southend & Macaulay
Mae Pogue
Jean Pennell
Southend
Mrs. E. Lawrence
Kenora
A. Stirling
Charles Lee
Olivia de Havilland
Paulette Goddar
Paramount News
Parrs-Dunn Wind Electric
McClary’s
Enterprise
W. Cobbe
Gray
H. A. Lye, Ll.b
P.O. Box
Man
J. R. Horton
North-Western Univer Chicago
Calgary
Alta
Cecil McIntosh
M. J. McIntosh
V. McIntosh
Roberts
R. Douglas
S. R. Lamb
B. L. Patterson
Phyllis Lye
A. Lundy
Marilyn
Paltine, Ill
L. Mayenchien
Groom
Osborne
Ohio
J. Gregor
Winnipeg Jr
H. Paul
Dauphin
C. McIntosh
Brandon
W. J. Turner
J. J. Turner
J. Percival MacKinnon
Malcolm E. MacKingos, BA
J. H. Merrell
Bailey Elk Portage la Prairie
Geo. Croucher
McHillop
S. E. Lawrence Veterinarian
Pepper Hotel
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
Ana Electric
Elyne
Beaver
Charlie Rodgers
Harry McVannell
G. R.lamont
Charles
Harry
Katrime
Mrs. F. McLachlan
Miss E. McLachlan
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