Deadline Classified Notices and Memorials From Jan 1955
Local readers must place classified notices in the Herald by Tuesday 1 30 pm with a 10% late fee. Deadlines cover birth notices and memorials including J Lewis in memory of Charles Lewis who died January 18 1955. Messages of thanks from Mrs Johanna Martin and Kay Febr note appreciation for cards gifts and neighborly support during hospital stay and Christmas.
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Herald
Lewis
Rond
Charles Lewis
Johanna Martin
MacGregor W.1 Meeting January 25 at Senior Citizens Club
The MacGregor W.1 group will hold a meeting January 25 in the Senior Citizens Club Room at 2:30 PM. Hosts are Mrs. Irvin Mrs. Perkins Mrs. Ritzer and Miss E Fox. Also thanks to those who remembered Mrs Pennell during her hospital stay and to the church congregation for support after Christ church's Sunday gathering.
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Macgregor W.1
Senior Citizens’ Club
Irvin
Perkins
Ritzer
E. Fox
Snowfall totals hit extraordinary levels in Stewart district
Stewart population 20 reports 19 to 20 feet of snow so far this season with Riverside at 24 feet and Premier at 81 feet since last October. The Big Missouri camp 2900 feet up a mountainside shows 35 feet to date and may reach 58 feet by mid May as mining centers near the Portland canal in northern British Columbia endure heavy winter snows.
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Stewart
B.C
Riverside
Premier
Big Missouri
Portland Canal
Alaskan Panhandle
British Columbia
Vancouver
New Uniform For The Army In Canada
The Canadian Army will adopt a new combat uniform within about a year, officials say. The attire includes a combat jacket shirt coat trousers and eight inch leather boots and is designed domestically. Boots will replace the outdated puttees and endured at least 18 months of hard use in tests. The uniform is to be issued to troops by 1963.
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Uelawa
Ory — Ene
Canadian Army
Defence Department
MacGregor Commerce Annual Meeting Notice
The MacGregor Wnemies of Commerce will hold its annual meeting in the Legion Room of the MacGregor Memorial Hall on Tuesday, January 23 at 8 pm. All members are urged to attend due to very important matters to be discussed.
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macGregor Wnemies of Commerce
Legion Room
MacGregor Memorial Hall
The
Hospital dance sponsored at Jacaluy School by sponsoring group
Southern Penemers Hospital will sponsor a dance at Jacaluy School on January 26 with music by the Wright Orchestra. Roads permitting, attendees are urged to be present.
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Southern
Midgets Tie In League Game At MacGregor
The MacGregor Midgets and Gladstone Midgets fought to a two all tie Friday night at MacGregor after a scoreless first period. Gladstone led on Vinie's goal in the second, McQuestion tied it, Kinley and Stewart answered quickly, Palmer leveled at 14.45, and both teams traded chances through two overtime periods.
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Mangregor
Gladstone
MacGregor
Vinie
Stewart
McQuestion
Palmer
Kinley
Critchton
G. Lennan
R. Palmer
8. Palmer
R. Nickel
R. Telford
D. Barber
S. McQuestion
J. Me
Coch
H.W. Weber
Gladstoned
WS. Calles Boyd
Bjarnasom
Freeborn
W. Sheridan
Holmes
Goodmanson
Hillman
B. Sheridan
Brooks
Schram
Graham
Zara
George
MacGregor Locals Share Holiday Greetings and Local News
Local notes report Mrs. Charles Bazzett sending season’s greetings from Cedar Springs Michigan. Ray Weber of Hudson’s Bay Co Lac du Bonnet visits and heads to Red Lake Ont. Victoria Colonist rink captain L S Doug Amos earns sweep at Esquimalt Bonspiel. Also covered are weather woes, new homes for Ardagh and McQuiston families, storefront changes, Walter B. Rogers death, Katrime and Port Arthur visits, and a New Year’s supper in Gladstone.
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Charles Bazzett
Cedar Springs
Mich
Ray Weber
Hudson's Bay Co
Lac du Bonnet
Ray
Red Lake
Ont
Hudson's Bay
Victoria
Ars. Amy Purkess
Austin
Ed. Moore
Weekend Guests and Local Social Notes
Southend Macaulay hosted weekend visitors including Mrs G Scora with Mrs Borozny and Matt, Mr and Mrs Harry Peres Juha, Mr and Mrs Martin Ski and Marty of Wing, Mr and Mrs Jack Smanuk and Don of Brandon. Harlem Pogue joined Sid Hay for supper last Friday. Sunday supper guests were Bob Douglas and Lyle. Jack Smale visited Winnipeg. Ronald Kalberg visited Orval Chant on Sunday. Southern Schemers Hospital Aid met at Sid Hay’s Jan 13. ward redecorated. Members to bring items for cedar chest at next meeting. Suggested donations welcomed: sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels. Next meeting at Mrs Dave Hodgins February 9, weather permitting.
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G. Scora
Borozny
Matt
Harry Peres- Juha
Drew
Winnipeg
Jack Smale
Ronald Kalberg
Orval Chant
Southern Schemers Hospital
Sid Hay
Rossendale 4-H Clothing Club Plans February Fundraiser
The Rossendale 4-H Clothing Club met January 2 at Rossendale School. Members outlined a February 2 whist drive and dance at Rossendale Hall with a raffle at the event. A March of Dimes card was to be placed, and the next meeting was set for February 2.
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Rossendale
Rossendale School
Rossendale Hall
Cubee Rhonda Rivordy
Campaign to build immigrant education and social centre
A London campaign launches to erect an educational and social centre for West Indies immigrants at an estimated cost of about £50,000. The project aims to aid integration and community support.
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London
West Indies
Edwin News notes church attendance and events
A Sunday church gathering drew good attendance and plans for ongoing services every other Sunday from Jan. 28. A curling club whist drive and dance with Harold Wright’s orchestra is set for Friday Jan. 19 at MacLeod’s store with lunch served. The United Church Women Edwin district held its inaugural meeting Jan. 3 at Mrs. A. Boyer’s home with nine members. reports were given and fund-raising ideas discussed including a bake sale Feb. 1 at 2:30 pm in MacLeod’s store. Miss Gould's home hosted a meeting Feb. 7 at 2 pm. Mrs. Ray Voss won the Flower Fund Draw.
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Edwin
R. Boyer
Curling Club
Harold Wright
United Church Women
Edwin District
A. Boyer
MacLeod
Mine I. Gould
Ray Voss
Two Productions Win Awards At Film Week Festival
Two Ca tian productions won honors at the 11th international tourist and folklore film week festival rere Glooscap Country by the Nova Scotia government won the Polytechnic Film trophy for best tourist film produced by a tourist office Welcome to Canada by Norman McLaren for the National Film Board of Canada won a special award for originality for its 14 500 drawing film shown on Broadway to promote travel in Canada The Haida Indians of the Pacific Coast are noted.
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Brussels
Rere
Nova Scotia
Canada
Norman McLaren
National Film Board of Canada
New York City
Broadway
Collegiate sports and activities noted in update
Donna Wark loses to Len Stewart as McKelvy, Barber, Williams, Palmer, Butterfield, Bergquist and Draper win in various bouts. The Student Council approves hiring a bus to take Grade XI and XII students to Winnipeg for lectures and the play Arms and the Man at Manitoba Theatre Centre. No major news this week. committee for bonspiel not yet set.
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Donna Wark
McKelvy
Len Stewart
Barber
Ohito
Williams
Gilbert
Palmer
Raymer
Butterfield
Briscoe
Bergquist
J. Smith
Draper
Frizzley
Winnipeg
Arms and
Manitoba Theatre Centre
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Apply
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Henry Thiessen
Sidney
Borton
Man
J. Knox
Pine Creek
A. Olsen
Pontiac
DODGE
Regent
FORD
Astomane
Rideau Sedan
G.M.A.C. Purchase Plan
LYE Motors Ltd
Macgregor Locals
Gordon Nohlgren
Flin Flon
Helen Nohlgren
Jordon
George Ardagh
Harvey Jones
Dave McQuiston
Ardagh
Fred Snaith
Max Kirshner
Kirshner
Walter B. Rogers
Granum
Alta
Rogers
Image Creek
International Harvester
Mackegor
Doug Barber
Caroline Lamont
Southend- Macaulay
Dave Hodgins
Rossendale 4-H Clothing Club
Paveific Coast Islands
Whatter
Loretta Young
Knights OF Columbus
Portage la Prairie
W. B. Crealock
Macgregor Chamber OF Commerce
MacGregor Herald
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