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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

4

First War Loan Goes Over the Top in Canada

Canada’s initial two hundred million dollar War Loan closed Friday with subscriptions surpassing 335000 dollars. Finance Minister Ralston praised nationwide support across all walks of life. North Norfolk municipals joined the effort, with Herald surveys estimating about 50 million dollars in loan applications locally.

Canada Fridaricht Cal. JL. Raltson Dominion North Norfolk The Herald

Progress At McGregor United Church Annual Meeting

Encouraging reports marked the McGregor United Church annual meeting held in the new Annex. Rev S R McLeod chaired with W S McGill secretary as various groups reported gains and receipts totaling around 2500 for the year. Membership rose by 29 and the building fund totals neared 1800 with significant contributions from Ladies Aid and Young Ladies Society. Official opening is planned soon and several members were re-elected to the Board of Stewards.

McGregor United Church S. R. McLeod W. S. McGill McLeod

Congregation Commends McLeod Couple and Elects Cobbe

Board members J. P. MacKinnon H. I. Collins and J. R. McNeely praised Rev and Mrs McLeod for five years of service and recommend they continue for another year starting July A resolution also thanks Mr J A Gray for long service as envelope secretary Cobbe elected to replace him Manitoba Legislature to open in Winnipeg February 20

J. P. MacKinnon H. I. Collins J. R. McNeely

Presentation at Church Meeting at St Pauls Parish

The St Pauls Church annual meeting in the Orange Hall was well attended. Rev Rural Dean Armstrong chaired. W J Wenham kept minutes. Reports showed progress across church organizations. rector G L Armstrong thanked supporters and vestry. A fellow member, A F L Palmer, received a leather bound hymn book for his choirmaster service. G E Lewin was reappointed as Warden. H A Lye re elected Peoples Warden. Vestry members were named. a social lunch followed.

St. Paul's Church Orange Hall H. A. Lye Armstrong A. F. L. Palmer Palmer St. Paul's G. E. Lewin D. G. McLachlan Selma Peterson Messrs. C. Barton F. C. Berry B. J. Patterson R. F. Howe W. J. Wenham A. J. Michie T. C. Leech H. G. Parker A. V. Jubb

Editors and editors legends in Manitoba lore

A condensed snippet from the Hartney Star recalls editors famed for chronicling neighbors and facing moral trials. It ponders the ideal editor, then recounts an old verse about gates and merit, noting pride and guilt in the craft from Manitoba's towns.

Jim Cowie Herb Monties Billy Udall Bill Rowe Jack McLachlan Harry Trethewey Ron Tuckwell Manitoba Fate

Local merchants urged to support the paper

The notice invites readers to patronize advertisers who sustain the local paper. It emphasizes shopping at businesses that fund news and highlights the mutual benefit of supporting journalism through commerce.

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