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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

4

Canada’s First War Loan Promised For Early Year

Ottawa announces preparations for Canada’s first war loan to appear in the first quarter of 19. The government plans a pay as you go approach funded by bonds with denominations as low as 30 dollars. Minister J L Ralston says every citizen should become a creditor to ensure good government and citizenship. War orders and a large wheat crop boost business activity and employment as the loan nears.

Ottawa Canada J. L. Ralston Dominion Bureau of Statistics

Regular W.MLS Meeting At Church On Wednesday

The W M L S regular meeting will be held in the church on Wednesday the 10th at 50. Mr and Mrs Harold Course and daughters Beverly and Helen Ann of Carman spent New Year’s at the Course home in town. The Herald thanks friends for remembrances during the Yule season and greeting cards from many, including St Pauls.

W.mls Wednessa 10Th Harold Course Beverly and Helen Ann Carman Town the Herald St. Paul's

Yuletide Holiday Season in Manitoban Community

The article recalls a joyous Christmas season with family reunions and gifts from Santa. It notes a rare green Christmas with no snow and mild temperatures, while Christmas Sunday drew large churchgoers and various entertainments. Outdoor skating and curling were hindered by the weather.

Santa Claus St. Paul's United Churches Picture Theatre

King George Speaks To His People

King George delivers a Christmas Day message affirming empire unity and courage of the Royal Navy and Empire air force. The broadcast includes voices from England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland and the empire and ends with a call for peace and Christian civilization.

There England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland New Zealand Gloucestershire Walter Handy Empire George V George Royal Navy

Second Contingent Arrives in Britain in 1939 Canadian Troops

Canada’s first contingent of manpower to Britain arrived safely in Britain on Sunday December 17 1939 and the second contingent of the first division disembarked at an English port on New Year’s Eve after a voyage described as stormy but uneventful. Names from Manitoba and surrounding districts include Nelson Nohly Archie Cook Neil Cook Horace Hazel Ronald MacKenzie Angus MacKenzie Jack Green George Cronk and others.

Canada Britain United Kingdom Manitoba Nelson Nohly Archie Neil Cook Horace Hazel MacGregor

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