Curling Fees Reduced At MacGregor Club Meeting
MacGregor Curling Club members faced fee changes after a Friday meeting led by President Laurie Smith. Town members pay $3.50 and Rural members $2.50, down from higher earlier rates. Southend Macaulay curlers gain season access for $2.50. Banquet dinner proposed for winners. Santa visit drew local crowds at Style Shoppe with candy giveways. Mayor-Elect Lamb to host Muskrat Coat raffle for shoppers spending $5 or more before December 24.
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MacGregor Curling Club
Laurie Smith
Sais
MacGregor
Southend - Macaulay
Thursdy
MacGregor Club
D. Brow
All Saints
Santa
J. L. Lamb
Final Herald edition deadline notice for Christmas greetings
We remind advertisers and readers that the final Herald edition will be printed on Tuesday December 23. All copy must reach the office by Saturday noon. Those wishing to place a Christmas greeting should contact us. Cooperation is appreciated as the staff enjoys the festive season after a year of hard work.
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Herald
Fanny
T! Herald
Mortimer
Canada
Town Topics Prepares for Christmas Rush and Exams
Town notes reveal shoppers urged to buy early for Christmas while schools face exams and holiday concerts. The Herald plans two-weekend production with copy in by Saturday and a Canada focus on festive season thanks and good wishes.
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Gustav Holst
Catherine P. Newell
W. Allan
Bethiche
St Pauls W A Elect Officers For 1948
The Mac Gregor St Pauls W A annual meeting reported a successful year with plans for a January financial report. Elected for 1948 were President Mrs H A Lye Ist D G McLachlan, Treasurer Mrs Chas Kitson, Living Message Sec Mrs Eb Irwin, Social Service Sec Mrs A Nohlgren, Dorcas Sec Mrs F C Barton, Assist Dorcas Sec Mrs F Edwards, Little Helpers Sec Mrs C Brown, Thankoffering Sec Mrs Peter Booth, Partner Sec Mrs F Tinies.
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MacGregor St. Paul's
W.A
HA Lye
H. A. Lye
Ist Iis
D.G. McLach
BR. Lyeorge Lewin
Treaures
Chas
Kitson Living Message
Eb. Irwin
Social Service
A. Nohlgren
Dorcas
F.C. Barton
C Brown
Peter Booth
F. Tinies
Beaver News Briefs From Winnipeg Visitations
S Irwin spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Jim Irwin and Roy Stone visited in Winnipeg last week. Mrs Walter Kelly returned home from Winnipeg after throat treatment. Lane of Winnipeg visited Mrs M Annison and stayed the weekend.
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A. S. Irwin
Winnipeg
Jim Irwin
Roy Stone
Walter Kelly
Lane
M. Annison
Earl Stirling Died Suddenly in Fort William
The death of William Earl Alexander Stirling occurred Wednesday morning December 17 in Fort William after going to work. He suffered a long heart ailment. He was survived by his wife Ida Tait and a son Ralph. He had lived in Kenora Ontario formerly of Mac Gregor.
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Ward
William Earl Alexande Stirling
Alf. Stirling
MacGregor
Kenora
Ont
Earl
Ida Tait
Ralph
Southend and MacAulay Curling Reorganization Planned
Southend and MacAulay host a Winnipeg Christmas Tree event on December 22 to reorganize winter curling. Harold Orchard and George Snaith lead the west side with Clare Tarr and Clarence Pennell on the east. Curling runs Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. interested curlers should contact the organizers.
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As Neid
Harold Orchard
George Snaith
Clare Tarr
Clarence Pennell
Beautiful Window Dedicated On Sunday At St Pauls Anglican
The Lord Bishop of Brandon W H Thomas with Archdeacon J A Norris led a combined Confirmation and Dedication service at St Pauls Anglican Church. Confirmations included Donna Lye Louise Brown Dianna e Gwendolyn Lewin Dennis Kitson Nelson George Hulme and Lyall Stone. A stained glass window in memory of the late C W Lye and family was dedicated to the Glory of God and in memory of those who passed.
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Vee. Lath
Brandon
W. H Thomas
J. A Norris
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
Here
Donna Lye
Louise Brown
Diannae
Gwendolyn Lewin
Dennis Kitson
Nelson
George Hulme
Lyall Stone
C. W. Lye
Albert Lye
Albert Kitson
L. Morgan
Nees
Heselwood To Lead Temple Lodge In 1948 Activation
The 1948 officers of Temple Lodge No. 49 A F and A M were installed at the Masonic Temple with W Bro W A Heselwood as WM. W Bro B Embree and other officers were named while RW Bro W Wallace visited to deliver instruction. A luncheon ended the fraternal gathering.
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W. A. Heselwood
Temple Lod. No
A.F
A.M
Masonic Temple
W. Bro
H. A Lye
R.W. Bro
M. E. MacKinnon
Gothic Lodge
Austin
RW. I J. Wallace
MacGregor
Wallace
A. Heselwood
B. Embree
McKelvin
F. Venn
D.S. Naylor Treasure
Hl. Collins
Brabazon Plane Tops Britain's Aircraft Lineup
The Brabazon, a 126 ton British landplane named for Lora Brabazo of Tara, is described as Britain’s largest landplane with a Bristol 167 airframe. It features a 230 ft wingspan and 13 000 gallon fuel capacity for extended ranges.
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Brabazon
Lora Brabazo
Tara
Britain
London
New
Local Curling Action Sparks Debate and Hockey Notes
Last Friday night MacGregor hosted a mixed curling scene as women led the second draw of the season. The piece notes local rivals Austin Katrime and MacGregor in an upcoming league game and mentions the Winnipeg Monarchs and Chicago Stadium organist Melgard providing color between sports updates.
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Austin
MacGregor
Tonite
Katrime Greyhounds
Katrime
Sugar Jim" Henry
New York Ranger
Gam
al Melgard
Chicago Stadium
Winnipeg Monarchs
Regals
Brandon Elks
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Staen
slacGregor
Howard Turner
Glen McGregor
Ken Gair
Gary Cobbe
Notrime
Palmer
Turner
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MacGregor United Church Choir
M. Rextel A
We Allan
Ch. Rupp
Veni Emmanuel
Rutland Bougnton
Armstrong Gibbs
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