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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1941
Page
5
St Pauls Church observes Septuagesim with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Evensong at 3 p.m. United Church services on February 9 include MacGregor at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Bagot at 1 p.m., and Image Creek at 2 30 p.m.
In October 1940 the Southend and Mad idts community formed the Helpers war work club. An executive of five was chosen with James Mitchell as President and A Moxham as Sec Treas. The group planned biweekly entertainment and aimed to gift local enlistees with fountain pens. Funds from barn dances, socials, and a quilt draw reached about 7000 by January 31, with proceeds supporting Red Cross and Salvation Army among others. Johnny Scora held the quilt ticket.
Mrs Wilfred Richardson and Russell Carroll visited Portage and Winnipeg residents spent the week end at local homes. Dr. George A Dickson travels to Muskogee Oklahoma. George Archer joins active service unit. local dance and pie social planned at Bagot Community Hall on Friday February 14 with Machan orchestra. Admission 25c for gentlemen and ladies bringing a pie.
Jack Ferguson and Miss Lai traveled to Portage la Prairie on Saturday while friends celebrate Mr. Hughson's return to health. Visitors include Miss Rosnah Tattersal and Miss Hazel Nelson with local hosts the Chambers and the McMillans. A mild week allows farmers to drive to town, and Pine Creek and Springbrook boys played hockey at the rink with a large group attending Sunday afternoon outing.
The undersigned invites bids for eight 2-ft. wooden cards (no more than 25% black poplar) to be delivered to Macauley School by March 30. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted. Mrs M Chant, Sec Treas, Macauley.
A church service schedule lists Ray and Frank W. Samis at Austin United Church with a 11 a m gathering and a 3 p m program at the Melvin Church.
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