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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1943
Page
8
No church services on July 4 and 11. Eleanor Gibbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Jos Gibbs of Winnipeg fractured an arm while horseback riding at Vivian Manitoba and is hospitalized at Grace Hospital. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs McLachlan visited Portage last week while Mr and Mrs Geo Kidds are in Winnipeg this week. Miss Rowena Birkett returns home for holidays. Ada and Ken Reid of Winnipeg attended the Gilbert Reid wedding. Lillian Birkett gained holiday work at South Airport Portage. Mrs O'Brien returned from Winnipeg after visiting Mrs Downey. Mrs Leadon and Bobby returned to Winnipeg after a month with the Stapletons. W A meeting at Mrs Cooper's home. Mrs Stapleton given Waterman pen. Phyllis Heselwood injured her leg on a rusty can requiring three stitches.
A Katrime event drew good attendance last Wednesday with five teams in the School softball event and three in the senior competition. Katrime teams won first place in both events and a Community Hall dance raised 7000 dollars.
Orangeville and district ladies contributed to war relief by sewing 176 articles including hospital supplies, plus a quilt and $7.32 cash. The Red Cross Committee thanks the volunteers and credits their loyal efforts. Mrs. Edwards serves as Convenor.
A sale listing outlines steel constructed Chesterfield and mohair covered chairs, green tapestry items, cedar chest with tray, dining room suite with oak pieces, full panel bedstead, solid walnut occasional chair, and Venetian binds. It also notes Remington typewriters, a cast iron enamel bath tub, and a Voss electric washer with prices from $10 and up.
Friends of Miss Olive Smith regret to learn she is a patient at Misericordia Hospital Winnipeg after an operation on Monday. Congratulations go to Clarence Lake who has word from the University of Manitoba that his exam standing will reduce next year's tuition by 50 percent.
In loving memory of John B Green who died July 2 1938 from family. Remembrance of the golden chain binds us till we meet again. In memory and love from Father, Mother, and Sister. Also memorial for John Bennett Green died. kept in hearts by wife and sons Ted and Stewart.
Russ Tarr of Winnipeg and Pte. Bob O of Shilo visited local homes while AW2 Grace Laurens and Cpl. Paul Kamp joined others at Laurens residence. One's Club Juni Macaulay raised 76 dollars 50 cents allocated to War Fund Crippled Children's Fund Greek Fund and Aid to Russia Fund. Salvage and toy donations were sent to Winnipeg's Children's Hospital. Jean Laurens led as president Violet O'Neill as secretary treasurer.
Mrs Geo Shaw extends grateful thanks to the Women's Institute for a box of fruit and a bouquet of flowers.
Six roomed residence and property in MacGregor with good furnace and electric lights. Reason for selling given as good. For further particulars apply to George Shaw, Phone 63, MacGregor.
Inloving memory of Mabel Jeannette Lowes who died July 6 1940. Remembrance keeps her in the home of many mansions where we will meet again. Inserted by the family. Also in loving memory of Thomas Annison who died June 30 1941. Our memories of you remain dear and true. Inserted by Mr and Mrs Will Rodsason and family.
Two Register 12 and 1smon Shorthorn Bulls sold by J. Nicoll at 243 phone 499-5 Portage la Prairie. Bulls presented as registered stock in a local auction setting with buyer and seller contact details.
Two storey frame house with attic store room and five bedrooms plus a sleeping porch. Four rooms, sun room, pantry and shed downstairs. Electric lights, cement cistern and fur nace. Stable and hen house on beautiful grounds. For details contact S C Duff or the Herald Office.
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