MacGregor Herald Advertiser Publisher Shaw
The MacGregor Herald Advertiser announces A M Shaw as publisher with $200 in USA funds. The notice appears in the MacGregor, marking a change or entry in the local newspaper’s masthead.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1946
Page
4
The MacGregor Herald Advertiser announces A M Shaw as publisher with $200 in USA funds. The notice appears in the MacGregor, marking a change or entry in the local newspaper’s masthead.
The first meeting of the 14 percent Royal council at North Norfolk in MacGregor swore in members including Reeve and Alton as the people's choice. The newly appointed officials face expectations to manage finances prudently and secure support from electors to ease burdens on the municipality.
An article extols the Canadian Legion as a leading support network for Great War veterans. It highlights branch presence in MacGregor and North Norfolk areas, urges participation, and invites nonmembers to attend the next meeting to help the organization assist returning soldiers.
Deputy Minister Arthur MacNamara notes the first prosecution under the Civil Employment Act reinforces employer compliance. He cites reinstatings for service members and thousands of workers rehired under the act, praising Canadian employers for following its terms and the law.
National Employment Service announces easing of controls after V E Day and V J Day with minimal remaining requirements. Employers must report new vacancies to the National Employment Office and unemployed workers must register. A seven day notice is required for termination of employment and advertising is unrestricted to provide a fuller manpower picture.
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to Feb 1 1946 for five cordswood and 5 percent white poplar to be delivered to Pathead School by April 1. A Robert Lam 12 Sec Trend SD
Funeral services for Catherine Aan Mason were held at MacGregor United Church on Saturday January 15 with interment in MacGregor cemetery. Rev C A King presided as a large gathering of relatives and friends attended. Miss Mason died suddenly on New Year’s Day in Winnipes while visiting family. She was the daughter of the late James Mason and Mrs Mason, of Winnipes. Born April 20, 1895, she spent much of her life in Winnipes district. She leaves three surviving brothers and eight married sisters. Pallbearers were brothers in law and nephews. Lillian Fox sang, with McKillop’s handling arrangements.
The Image Creek Red Cross met at Mrs Towerzey's home for the annual meeting. Fourteen ladies attended and completed two quilts. Officers elected for 1946 include President Mrs C Lamont and President Mrs HL Pi Vie See Treas Mrs D Stevenson mont Quit ¢ or, with Mrs H Ritchie as recording secretary. The 1945 finances showed $52.40 in silver collections and $21.25 in general expenses. Next meeting scheduled at Mrs J Matthews' home on February 7.
The local rink hosted a lively midget hockey game Tuesday night as MacGregor and Austin midgets battled to a nine all tie after 10 minutes of extra play. Penalties were given, and both teams pressed for a winner. The clubs plan another game soon with line-ups featuring MacGregor McDougall Gates Gair Hidebrand Ire Init Maccrayac Tomah Anderson Kian Cove Orson Austin Carcushers Sandero ger Lepoky Duncan Buncak A Duncan Gilmour Atkins Cron.
An advertisement fragment lists a contact for a room suite inquiry addressed to Mrs A Duncan, with a phone placeholder and unclear location words. The readable portion implies a rental or listing prompt. Limited legible details prevent fuller context or certainty.
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