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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

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Former Local Boy Heads Large Firm

W Garfield Weston of Nutley New Jersey has been named president of Weston Biscuit Company Inc, taking over the US interests of George Weston Ltd. He has served Weston 23 years and will base operations in Vancouver BC, with connections to Toronto and England.

Alexander Blvd Nutley J. USA Weston Biscuit Company, Inc United States George Weston, Ltd W. Garfield Weston New Corporation George Weston Ltd Toronto Canada Weston Companies England Macclesfield County Vancouver BC

Farewell party for popular family in MacGregor

Mrs. Donald Hay and Mrs. Hugh Briscoe hosted a January 9 farewell at the former’s home for Mrs. Harold Jarvis who leaves town to live in Winc hiper. Fourteen guests attended a card evening with lunch served. Jarvis’s plaque gift and Herald subscription sent best wishes from MacGregor friends. Jarvis and her three boys Donnie Norman and Keith have lived in MacGregor three years.

Donald Hay Hugh Briscoe Harold Jarvis Winchiper Robt. Stratton Herald Jarvis MacGregor Donnie Norman Keith R.C.A.F Winsmipes

Locals Triumph In Free Scoring Hockey Game

Local team beat Carberry visitors 13 to 5 with Vic Palmer and Ted Irwin starring in the MacGregor nets. Crowd large, penalties few, and referee Glen Lye praised after his first game officiating as Carberry and MacGregor traded sharp, old time hockey plays.

Carberry Fregor Vic. Palmer Ted Irwin MacGregor Nets Carberr Moffat Currie Cliff Holloway Glen Lye MacGregor Glen Gilmore Strain Curtie Howie Bradford Rasei Kramar Murray Young Nichol Palmer Hay Lamb H. McIntosh Sayers T. Hay Irwin C. McInte Olson Spriro

Mrs Gilroy and Nohlgrens Travel Holiday North

Mrs H B Gilroy and Mr and Mrs Oscar Nohlgren left Saturday to spend a holiday in Eastern Canada and the United States. Mrs Gilroy will visit relatives in Vermont near New York while Mr and Mrs Nohlgren will visit Toronto Montreal and Ottawa.

H. B. Gilroy Oscar Nohlgren Canada U.S.A Gilroy Vermont New York Nohlgren Toronto Montreal Ottawa

Manitoba School Trustees Convention Scheduled at Civic Auditorium

The Manitoba School Trustees announce their Annual Convention will be in the Civic Auditorium on January 22. An executive delegation meeting is planned for Monday evening with regular sessions daily Tuesday to Thursday. The Department of Education will attend and several resolutions from the regional EdRans convention of November 2, 1945 will be presented.

Manitoba School Trustees Civic Auditorium E. J. Manns Dept. of Education Edrans Eakers

Local notes from Altamont and area

St Booth visits Altamont for annus banspieldel events. Mrs Harvey Merrick and son visit from Ayisham Sask to see Mary Irwin, now teaching kindergarten at St Margar School in Victoria. Mrs Wiper recovering after operation at Mis exicordia Hospital with sister Mrs St Robinson visiting. Carlton Hol and Nellie Holl moved to new home south of town. Herald wishes Carlton Nellie and their baby boy happiness and success.

Harvey Merrick and Son Ayisham, Sask Mary Irwin Wrens St Margar School Victoria B.C Wiper Carlton Hol James Mitchell

Young Ladies' Society Banquet and Meeting Report

The Young Ladies' Society combines its annual meeting with a banquet as observers note a lively gathering. Officers elected include President Mrs. R Harvey and Vice President Mrs. B Dennison. Clergy and guests from the church attended with appreciation for cooperation.

Young Ladies’ Society Harvey A.J King Mr Lamb R. Harvey Press B. Dennison W. McKelvy S. Booth W. Critchlow A. M. Shawzaar W Allan J. L. Lamb L. B. Patterson C. Pogue C. Mansfield

Welcome Home Dance for Fort Garry Horse

A welcome home reception for current and former members of the 6th Canadian Armoured Regiment Fort Garry Horse is set for Wednesday January 8 p.m. at Hamlets. tickets required, guests allowed. The evening features dancing, supper, and short speeches. invitees without invitations should contact Mrs S H Mutton. Next of kin of fallen members are especially welcomed.

Welcon Mders 6Th Canadian Armoured Regiment Fort Garry Horse H.amlcs Chipmencing F.G.H S. H. Mutton Niagara Street Winnipeg

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