Rink Committee to Hold Cancel in Austin on Friday
Birth notice reports a son born January 15 at Portage Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George Lowes.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1941
Page
5
Birth notice reports a son born January 15 at Portage Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George Lowes.
The Austin United Church annual meeting reports satisfactory progress in most departments. Sunday School notes progress. Christmas concert and ambulance fund proceeds planned. Red Cross activities and sewing drive urged. Local obituaries, engagements, and community events listed, including a John Deere demonstration and a February Red Cross social.
Rev Frank W Sasts BA of Melvin Church will lead services at 11 a.m. at Austin United Church with Sunday School at 2 p.m. and another service at 3 p.m. in Austin Church.
The next dance will be held in Norfolk school on Friday January 31. Jamieson Knox Jr and his mother have spent ten days in Winnipeg. L P Bancroft named regional War Savings Certificates organizer for Norfolk Gladstone and east Beautiful Plains. He is a veteran Manitoba grain man raised in Walton Nova Scotia. The drive targets $521000 monthly.
Mr and Mrs Ro Mas Parlane express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy in their recent bereavement.
The Firdale Social Club hosted a travelling whist drive and dance in the school basement on January 10 with good attendance and a pleasant evening. A follow up whist drive and dance is planned for January 24. A Thursday social evening honored Mr Herbert Woods visiting from Victoria B C on furlough with games contests singing and a gift of a Waterman fountain pen and writing paper followed by a group rendition of For He s a Jolly Good Fellow. Lunch concluded the event.
Forrestville LO.D.E. chapter thanks donors for a three tier cake raffle delivering $34.05. Percy Kilgore of Firdale won. The chapter reports 1940 activity: 35 members, $363.57 receipts, knitting and Red Cross support, 14 boxes packed, and 32 dirty bags made. Next meeting Feb 11 at Forestville School.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to February 15 for eight cards of 2 ft wood not more than 25 percent black poplar to be delivered to the Macauley School by March 0. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Mrs M Chant, Sec Treas, MacGregor.
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