Last Rites For Thos Kivelhan
Thomas Patrick Kivelhan of MacGregor and Glenella dies at 75 after a life of farming shopkeeping and grain buying. Survived by wife sister and brother in England, funeral at MacGregor United Church with Masonic rites. Funeral pallbearers and flower bearers listed. Open Bonspiel notice requests entries by Feb 20 with lodging help for outsiders.
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England
MacGregor United Church
MacGregor Cemetery
Temple Lodge
Britannia Chapter LU D E to Host Bridge Evening
Britannia Chapter LU D E invites members and guests to a Bridge Evening at the Masonic Hall on Monday February 16 at 8 pm. Members express appreciation for Mrs H A Lye who completed her 11th year as recording secretary and welcome Mrs K Buckley stepping into the role.
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Britannia
LU D.E
Masonic Hall
H. A. Lye
Lye
K. Buckley
Strange Males Parade for Legion Carnival Beards
Town residents warned of a March 4 beard growing contest at the Legion Carnival with a $10 first prize and $5 for the second best. Participants pay to enter and face a $1 fine if they shave early. several locals already display scruffy appearances.
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Gillette
Legion
Beaver W A Presents Financial Statement 1947
Beaver W A reports for 1947 receipts include cash in bank 210.70 from 1946, bazaar proceeds and emergency funds. Expenditures cover Chinese Relief 10.00, Temperance 500, Christian Education 6.00, Sifts 20.76, W M S Supply 58, flowers for hospitalized 10.70, funeral sprays, postage, MacGregor Manse, Christmas gifts, and other expenses. Cash on hand 3.7, balance in bank 2% 34. Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Jennie A. Smith.
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Beaver W.A
W.M S
MacGregor Manse
Jennie A. Smith
Treasur
Beaver News Personal Notes From Winnipeg and Portage
Mrs. N S Irwin returned home from Winnipeg last Wednesday. Glen Harkness is spending a few days in Winnipeg. Mr. Andy Stone is attending the Portage Mutual Convention in Portage this week.
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N.S. Irwin
Winnipeg
Glen Harkness
Andy Stone
Portage Mutual
Portage
Ladies Bonspiel Underway Tuesday at Local Rink
The ladies curling club opens their annual bonspiel next Tuesday February 17 with plans for at least twelve rinks including entrants from Austin and Sidney. Four competitions are scheduled Dunc and Merlin Lamb in charge of draws. A banquet February 19 at United Church Annex tickets $1.00 avail from club members.
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Focal Curling
Austin
Sidney
Dunc
Merlin Lamb
United Church
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Curling Club
Portage Births and Local Meeting Update
Southend and Macaulay Miss Blonde Bullings of Portage spent Saturday at home. Mr and Mrs Roy Glover and Beverley spent the weekend at Mintoc. Born at Portage General Hospital on Sunday February 6 to Mr and Mrs C Hollid son. The regular meeting of the WMS will be held at Mrs Larson's home on Friday February 15 at 2 o clock. Afterward all are asked to attend the World Day of Prayer service at the Church.
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Blonde Bullings
Portage
Roy Glover
Beverley
Mintoc
Portage General Hospital
C. Hollidson
W.ms
Rural Council Approves 1948 Appointments And Grants
Rural Council at regular session approves weed inspector for 1948 at 125 dollars plus mileage, assessor retainer of 300 dollars, and grants 15 dollars each to two ladies for clothing. Auditors report for 1947 accepted. Council weighs moving municipal office to Austin. debate continues. Multiple accounts paid. adjourns to meet in JacGregor in March.
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Austin
H. M. Lougheed
Fraser
Sal
Charlton
Tyith Jos. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Thompson—North
H .R. Eade & Co
Hotel McLachlan
Austin Vilage
Shaw—Thompson
Cliff Rowland
Amos Longstreet
North
Jas. McCreadie
Fred) Salmon
Shaw — McLachlan
Reeve
C. M. Wright
Fred
JacGregor
Morning Prayer at St Pauls on Carren Street
The Churches on Carren Street present Sunday February 15 morning prayer led by Mr. C L Morgan in charge.
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Carren St. Paul's
C. L. Morgan
United Church Sunday Schedule and Services
Rev. C D Kupp BA leads at Bagot Supaay School 1 pm. Church service at 1 30 pm. Beaver Sunday School 3 pm, Church service at 3 30 pm. MacGregor School 11 am. Shureh service at 7 30 pm. Period times indicate local worship timings.
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Bagot
Supaay
Beaver
MacGregor
Shureh
In Memoriam Shaw
Memorial note honors Mary Shaw who died February 10 1944 and George Shaw who died May 6 1945. Siblings Sune Harold and Eldon recall sad memories and express enduring love for their parents in a brief remembrance.
Beavers district reporter retires after 35 years of service
The Beaver district notes long serving reporter Mrs. Ben Richards resigns after 35 years with the Beaver Herald Office. She and husband sold their farm and plan to move to MacGregor or Portage. Mrs Maurice Smith will cover Beaver news, and residents are urged to send in notices.
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Herald Office
Beaver
Ben. Richards
Richardson H
Richardson
MacGregor
Portage
Richardsons
Maurice Smith
Beaver District
Local hockey results show Winnipeg win and Austin rout
A Saturday hockey set raised club funds with Winnipeg beating MacGregor by three goals. George Little starred for the locals, Berrig and Carruthers shone for Winnipeg, while MacGregor’s Tel ford led the visitors. Austin Bantams crushed the local kids 9 to 1, with Towle and McGillivray among the scorers and Tiny Thompson in goal.
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Gillad Warren
Winnipe
MacGregor
George Little
Berrig
Winnipeg Canadien
Carruthers
Winnipeg
Tommy Telford
Little
C | McIntosh
Turner
Jones
Katrimedesat
Austin
Don Brugger
Hounds
Moon
Gilbert
Don Barber
Doug Grove
Katrinne
Austin Bantams
Glen Tiny Thompson
Austin Six
Les Towle
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Thos. Kivel
Thomas Kivelhan
Mr. Kivelhan
Thomas Patrick Kivelhan
Ross Commons
Ireland
Canada
Path Head
Mary Acheson Lamb
Herb, Barton
Kivelhan
Pearce Electric
Glenella
Man
Patty” Rivelhan
Agal
Toe Town
Vernon McKelvy
Walter Allen
Fred Snaith
Vern. McKelvy
Vern
1.C.D.E
Beaver News
Southend & Macaulay
Rural Council
B.C. Gardner
M.C
Bank of Montre
Bank
George W. Spinney
CGM
CD. Kupp
Wivns Sune
Harold and
Eldon
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