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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
4
On December 1 1941 Canada enforces full price control under Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Retail prices may not rise above the levels reached in the four weeks from September 15 to October 11 to curb inflation and support war needs. The board will reduce wholesale and manufacturing costs if needed to maintain the ceiling.
Last week a major Fifth Canadian Division convoy reached Britain, one of the largest ever, including thousands of Canadians and the biggest airmen draft under the Commonwealth air training plan. Among the troops were Grant Fotheringham Allan Smith and Wm Gair formerly of Katrime district, signaling strong local participation.
The Winnipeg Hive Bombers defeated the Ottawa Rough Riders 16 to 8 in Toronto to capture the Canadian senior football title. The team also claimed championships in 1986 and 1939.
The death of Alex Philpott occurred in Vancouver on Tuesday November 30. He was a section foreman at Hugo for many years and died at Vancouver General Hospital. He is survived by his wife in Vancouver and his children Mrs. A Whitelaw of Winnipeg Frank of the Lord Strath Winnipeg Gordon of F. Hagersville Ont. and Clifford of Vancouver.
In several Ontario communities Back to Church campaigns are reported as successful. The piece argues for returning to church to win the war and to restore societal order, warning that victory without divine aid is impossible and democratic life depends on Christian principles.
Raymond A. Haley, aged 59, died at Rosehill on Tuesday from a heart attack. Born in Yarmouth Nova Scotia in May 1882, he moved to Manitoba in 1915 and lived in Carberry, Pleasant Point, then Rosehill since 1929. He leaves three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Thursday at the Haley home, with interment in Rosehill cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Martin Haley and family express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.
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