Parker Fights Illness Then Dies In MacGregor
Harry G Parker laid to rest with Masonic rites following a long illness. A longtime Canadian rail and CPR employee, he lived in Brookdale MacGregor Rosser and Stockon Haywood Holland before settling in MacGregor. He served his Anglican church and lodge, and his son F my Parker was an airman killed over Germany in 1941. Funeral at St Pauls Church followed by Anglican burial service.
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Portage la P General Hospital
H. George Parker
Henry Parker
Parker
Canada
Harry
Glenboro
Man
England
Hamilton
Ont
Prairies
Jene Cox
York
Aine
Brooklyn
Stockton
Haywood
Holland
Harry Parker
Brookdale
MacGregor
MacGrene
Rosser
Macregor
Ces
Tso
Prairie Lorge No. 149
Maintenance
Memorial Service Follows Death of Brother in Community Lodge
A large crowd gathered at the church and cemetery for the funeral of a departed Brother. Brethren from Brookdale and other lodges attended to show respect, with floral tributes from Temple Lodge No. 49 AF & AM and Canadian Lodge branches. Funeral arrangements were handled by McKillop's Funeral Chapel, Portage.
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Cobbe
MacGregockdale
May
M. Michael
Thos
W C. Fotheringham
Frank Hay
E. L. Irwin
McKillop
Portoge
Card of Thanks for kindness and sympathy received
We express gratitude for the acts of kindness sympathy and floral offerings from friends and neighbors. Special thanks to St Adams and St Paul’s Church the pallbearers and flower bearers for their support during our recent event.
Church Services Schedule Summary
In The Churches Pauls Church MacGregor Rev L J Adams Hely conducts Communion at 7.00 p.m United Church MacGregor Rev CLA rking holds Regular Sunday Service at 7.30 p.m. Sunday School at 11 Bagot at usual time Beas 11.00 a.m.
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Hely
United Church
MacGregor
Bagot
Beas
Navy man completes seven years shipboard service
Here Little Mal istment announces son of Mr and Mrs M B Little completed over seven years with the navy enlisting at Esquimalt in 1939. He served in the South Pacific and South America, patrolled between New York and Cuba, and escorted duties from Newfoundland to Europe. He reached Yeoman of Signals and now returns to civvy street.
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Little
Young
M. BR. Little
Malistment
Esquimalt
South Pacific
South America
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Halifax
Panama Canal
Ottawa
New York
Cuba
Newfoundland
France
Crusader
England
Panama
George
Comox
B.C
Book Distribution Schedule for Edrens District
Rating Book No. 6 will be distributed in the Edrans District at the homes of Mrs. B and Chas. Patter or Van. 10, 11 Spin. Be sure to have your old book ready and accurate to assist the committee in charge.
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Charg
Tughharsddy
Rink Dances Frida With Wellwo Orchestra
A local rink hosts Frida with the Wellwo Orchestra on August 30th, offering an evening of music and skating. Public notices invite residents to attend the event and enjoy a night of entertainment.
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Frida
Community Visitors Spend Weekend Across Town
Southend and Macaulay residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs W Hancock of Portaxell Prairie and RL Pennell families, with Miss Stevenson and Miss Joyce Anders in charge at Southend and Macaulay. Keewatin Ontario guests D Kember and family joined F Dogue's household, and Raymond Chant returned home from Flin Flon en route to McGill University in Montreal.
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W. Hancock
Portaxell Prairie
Win
Pennell
RL Pennell Reinday
Strict
Jt Stevenson
Southend
Joycenders
Macaulay
D. Kember
Bobbie
Keewatin, Ont
Kine
Portage
F. Dogue
Raymond Chant
Flin Flou
Montreal
Raymond
MeGi! University
Holiday Observed Delays MacGregor Ration Distribution
Distribution date notes a holiday on Monday September 2 in MacGregor. Remaining offices will observe a half holiday, with normal business resuming Wednesday after the long weekend.
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MacGregor
57 Army Trucks Allotted To Manitoba Farmers
On August 27 Hon J J Campbell minister of Agriculture oversaw a draw allotting 57 army trucks to Manitoba farmers. This marks the first of 180 trucks to be distributed via the Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co operation with supervision by a Provincial Sales Committee including United Gra ers Ltd Manitoba Pools, Assets ators, Extension Service and the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. Lucky applicants whose homes were drawn have been notified.
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J. J. Campbell
Manitoba
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co
United Gra Ers Ltd
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Eration
Beaver News Briefs From Beaver TON and Nearby
Beaver news notes multiple local items including school reopening Tuesday led by Miss Shumray from Osk River, Miss Ann Rutherford of Pore Calbourne Ont vishing with Mr end Mes Ed, Hakkness Ac Lowth a veteran and former Image Creek resident involved with late Mr Samuel Littte, Mr Dick Geotham and son returning home after a two week visit with his sister, and Mrs Adan Smith noted as a war bride.
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Shumray
Osk River
Ann Rutherford
Pore Calbourne
Dick Geotham
Teuken
Adan Smith
Grateful Note for Hospital Visits and Kindness
A grateful message thanks those who sent flowers cards gifts and fruit during hospitalization and expresses appreciation for Winnipeg and other kids who visited and showed kindness in various ways.
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Winnipeg
Distribution notice for R in MacGrego area
Public notice lists distribution dates set for Thursday and Saturday September 14 between 1 80 and 5 p m at Municipal Offices. Applicants are to present card RB 191 and file properly before the municipal hearing. Mr Lewin and staff to handle inquiries at the site.
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MacGrego
Lewin
Furthe
Greig meets Ford Canada dealer amid Windsor plant strains
Douglas B. Greig of Windsor Ontario on a Western Canada tour voices concerns over Ford Canada of Canada operations. He cites material shortages delaying shipments and a three day work week at the Windsor plant due to supply disruptions.
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Canada
Ford Motor Company of Canada
Douglas B. Greig
Windsor
Ont
Ford and Monarch
Ralph E. Lye
S.C. Meenti
Gordon C. Garbut
Reta Mer
Jon 4. Smith
Winnipes
Ford and Monareh
Kean
Basio
Bennear
Jofier
Appreciation Note From Mr Parker to Kind Friend
A fragmentary note expresses gratitude from a person to Mr Parker for his friendship. The readable text hints at appreciation and a polite tone, likely a personal message preserved in a local column.
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Harrry G. Parker
Embi
L. J. Adams
Cla.rking
Navy
Retion Book Distribution
Edrens District
Southend & Macaulay
Illings
Mes
Oddfellows Mall
Portagela Prairie
Beaver News
Ton
Sikan River
Mr. and Irwin
Mr Parker
Ant
Hiss
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