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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

5

Carling Club Hosts Fiddlers Contest and Dance in Bagot

The Carling Club sponsors a mid time Fiddlers Contest and Dance at Bagot Halls on Wednesday February 13. A prior novelty dance on January 9 drew praise with prizes in wing spot dance to Mr and Mrs Wilfred Richard and Gerald Cobbe with Miss Marjorie Wilson. Old time waltz went to Mr and Mrs Walter Machan and elimination dance to Yadbshi and Miss Edith Thomson McVety held the door prize ticket.

Carling Club Bagot Caring Club Wilfred Richard Gerald Cobbe Marjorie Wilson Walter Machan Yadbshi Edith Thomon McVety

Wanted Young Man For Butcher Trade Training

Advertisement seeks a young man eager to learn the butcher and meat business with preference given to applicants. Address JL Lamb in MacGregor for details and apprenticeship opportunities.

Classroom Names and Local Church Notices Amid Prairie Event

Iry L AvaMs Rectoe Senge sbuaey at TN UNITED CHURCH Ms David Must Mister Seaeay sasuer Oh LA PRAIRIE Cabinet Maker vera R tracks.

Emmeline News and Local Socials Highlight Weekend

Lieut Lindsay Poyser spent the weekend at his home with Mrs McLoughry. Mrs Ritzer and Archie Horton motored to Portage on Saturday. Miss Marjorie Hammond tied with Mr and Mrs W Emerson last week. Allan Horton and Bill e Ritzer visited Mr and Mrs F Wright and family Sunday. Miss Elsie Poyser, after nursing training, is visiting home with Mr and Mrs T Poyser.

Lindsay Poyser McLoughry Mrs. Ritzer Archie Horton Portage Marjorie Hammond W Emerson Allan Horton Bille Ritzer F. Wright Dou MacGregor Ritzer A Mclntosh Elsie Poyser Miseracordia Hospital Mrs T. Poyser

For Sale Two Lots in Sidney Garage and Shop

Two lots with a garage and shop in Sidney offered for sale at a very reasonable price. Cash preferred or part cash with favorable terms. Apply to Box Hamiota Man.

Sidney Hamiota Man Ken

Firdale News Notes Visitors and Curling Champions

The community reports visitors from Portage and good recovery notes for Donna Bimhurst and Albert Bird after illness and accident. Maurice Miller narrowly escaped a freight collision while hauling a load, with minor damage reported. The Bonspiel at Firdale’s new curling rink concluded, naming Elban as skip with Maurice Miller third Shirley Alban second and Amos Carrie lead. Curling enters a full winter schedule with sixteen rinks. LO.D.E. met at Mrs J.T. Manesday’s home with 15 members. officers reelected for 1946. Christmas boxes from LO.D.E recipients read, Red Cross Sewing and a quilting bee planned. Recent Welcome Home party for Firdale veterans featured at Firdale School with a whist drive, lunch, dancing and $5 gifts to each veteran present. Earlier Welcome Home party distributions of $5 also went to Michael Baluias, James Furey, Leonard Lamb, Maurice Miller, and Donald Purdie.

Firdale Mr Elban Maurice Miller Shirley Alban Amos Carrie Swir Stdale LO J.T. Manesday R. Stokes A. H Manrs R. Poyser Lette Lo.d.e Red Cross Firdale Veterans Firdale School Forestdale C.D.E Clarence Alliban Earl Currie H. Currie Lamb K. Smith S. Smi Herbert Wood Michael Baluias James Furey Leonard Lamb Donald Purdie

Kowalchuk Rites Held in Austin for CP Rail Foreman

Funeral services were held at Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Austin for Nick Kowalchuk a former Canadian Pacific Railway section foreman at MacGregor and brother of Paul Kowalchuk of Austin. He died in Winnipeg on January 9 after a lengthy illness.

Nick Kowalchuk Canadian Pacific Railway MacGregor Paul Kowalchuk Austin Augustine Kowalchuk Winnipeg MacGreer

Austin News Roundup and Local Notes

Austin residents hear of visits and movements including Mr Templeton and W G Bry family news in Portage la Prairie plus Dr Jubb set to visit Austin Fridays. Mrs Hamilton Gilmour undergoes operation in Portage hospital and Pete Waters admits to hospital with improving condition. Annual church meeting reports highlight 1946 officers and a friendly social lunch closes session.

W. G. Bry W.J Hodge MacGregor Slous Austin Portage Pra A. V. Jubb H. Thomas Hamilton Gilmour Portage la Prairie Hospital Dist H. F. Johnson Peoples Cyril Randall E. Routledge Treas A. Hill

Town Committee 10 to Hold Annual Meeting

The Austin Town Committee will hold its annual ratepayers meeting in the Community Hall on Tuesday February 5 at 830 p.m. Attendance is urged.

Austin Town Committee

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