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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1943
Page
8
The second session of Manitoba's 21st Legislature will open on Tuesday Feb 2, Premier Stuart S. Garson announced. Hon John Bracken leaves Manitoba for Ottawa to assume leadership of the new Conservative Party.
The Manitoba Pool levator at MacGregor will be closed Saturday Jan 30 and Monday Feb 1. Cecil Mansfield, Agent.
St Pauls Church held its annual meeting on a Thursday in January with L J Adams presiding. Officers were elected including wardens G E Uewin A F L Palmer and others. reports highlighted the past year and active leadership of the Sunday School under A Mickie.
The report notes recent outcomes with Struthers, Cobbe, Saunders, Ly, and Jolliffe among competitors. It references an injury and a service, mentions an hour and a half of a free show, and lists last Saturday's results.
A child named Rose was born to Por Ho Jon Jamai and Mrs. F Byng McCartney in a local ceremony. The birth adds to the community records with parental names and location noted.
Tenders due February 1 for 50 percent white poplar and elm mix to be delivered and piled at Southend School by March 1. The lowest tender may not be accepted. Percy Templar, See Treas.
The MacGregor Boy Sea troop suspends regular meetings until the close of the term. Scouts at his home will arrange skating sessions this Friday evening for those who wish to continue their baby work.
Beaver pith of North tia is spending a month at the home of his mother Mrs M S.
Miss Elsie Smith spent the weekend visiting with friends in Winnipeg. Mrs. A G Groves spends two weeks in Winnipeg with her sister J Lorimer. Joe Clarke of Macdonald visited his brother RA Clarke. Born at Portage General Hospital on January 21 to Mr and Mrs Bert Forbes a
Cecil Nichol Bagot spent the weekend at Dale. Dr. G A Dickson returned from a three week visit to the USA. Miss Lila McMill prayed in Portage la Prairie home for a week's holiday. Many friends of Mrs. McLachlan will be pleased she is out of the hospital and convalescing.
Miss E Ritchie and Jim Pogue returned home for furlough for a week. A whist drive and dance will be held at the School Friday in January. A lace bedspread donated by Mrs Phillips will be drawn for the Aid to Russia Fund. Mrs Phillips elected president Mrs Stephenson secretary and Mrs Towerzy convenor of the new Red Cross unit. War time refreshments were served.
Mrs Richer expresses gratitude to the ladies of the Bagot Elsmith WMS for fruit, visits, and letters while she was in the hospital.
Fragmentary OCR lists House 105 and phone 399 with Hox 797, Portage to Prairie, and a note about dental X ray services and Denos.
The note lists De Merrell, a dentist, with an address at 9 Bailey Dike la Praine and contact details Box 68 Portage. It mentions a visit timing around February and includes a likely incomplete phone reference 804.
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