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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
4
The Herald traces its 1942 milestone in North Norfolk Manitoba describing its 75th year, founding date February 12 1877 and ownership by the writer since October 1912. It appeals for reader and advertiser cooperation, notes increased circulation and national advertising, and expresses gratitude for community support.
The annual meeting of the United Church will be held at 8 30 p.m. Organizations are asked to prepare and submit their reports for the gathering.
The group thanks all ladies for material donations and quilting help over the past year. More than fifty quilts and ten crib quilts have been made and forwarded. Donors of flannelette print pieces or old sheets for terline quilts are asked to contact Mrs. Wm. Corrigal or Mrs. D.R. Davis.
The notice urges readers to renew their Herald subscription as the new year begins, addressing those who may have overlooked renewal and encouraging timely action.
A wartime plea urges steadfast resolve as Churchill predicts a 1948 offensive against external foes while stressing inner strength to defeat doubt and complacency. Roosevelt calls for a New Year Day day of prayer seeking spiritual guidance for sacrifice and victory.
1942 auto license plates are now on sale at the municipal office. The aluminum plates, numbered 60-551 to 61-100, must replace 1941 plates which must be returned. Plates will be issued only upon surrender of current plates and may be used for two years to save metal for the war effort.
The death of Charles Braund aged 73 occurred in Edmonton Alberta on December 26. A former MacGregor resident, Braund operated a watch repair and jewellery business for about thirty years before moving to Stony Plain near Edmonton in 1929. He was well respected in Manitoba and Edmonton friends mourn his loss. Funeral held December 29 at Edmonton Cemetery.
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