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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1943
Page
6
Local society notes list numerous Christmas and New Year gatherings in Winnipeg and nearby towns. Names include Walter Clifford, Lawrence Hanson, Gwen Peterson, Muriel Lane, Margaret Wallace, B Jones, Ethel, O Nelson, Harold Thomas, Chas Duncan, Bob Duncan, Roy Hotel, Reg Johnson, and others. A Junior Red Cross drive raised 18.70 for Milk for Britain, and Mrs C Westman hosted a 70th birthday with gifts and thanks.
Erle Outhwaite spent the holidays with his parents. Ted Hay of the RCAF was noted for Christmas. Miss Allison visited her Winnipeg home. A Red Cross meeting is set for January 20. The Sight Hill Christmas Tree event was well attended. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hay are mentioned.
Dr A V Jubb will visit Austin this Friday with a stop at Harold Thomas. The event highlights a scheduled appearance by the noted physician in the city.
The death occurred at Lavenham on December 19, the oldest pioneer of the community Mrs Andrew Aikens aged 84. She had been in ill health and fractured her hip shortly before death. Aikens was a respected neighbor and mother to George of Lavenham Ernest of Winnipeg and Mrs Hugh Henry of Lavenham. Interment was in Rossendale cemetery with Rev Nixon officiating.
Christ Church announces Rev. L J Apaws rector with Morning Prayer at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. Austin United Church led by Dr G A Dickson with Sunday School at 1 30 p.m. Melvin Service at 3 p.m. Divine Service at Austin at 7 30 p.m.
John D Schneider, a pioneer farmer of the Edrans district, died at Neepawa Hospital in his 52nd year. He came from Kitchener Ontario in 1898, first settled at Gillespie, then moved to a farm south of Edrans in 1905. Survived by wife two brothers Andrew and Henry of Edrans and sister Mrs C McIntyre of Marsden Sask.
The Schneider family of Edrans Manitoba thanks friends and neighbours for sympathy and acts of kindness during their recent illness and bereavement.
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