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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
10
Douglas Barber of Katrine thanks friends for kind letters fruit cards and visits while a patient at Portage General Hospital Portage Ontario letter expresses gratitude and well wishes to supporters
The notice recalls the July 5 1931 death of Malcolm W Shaw and expresses ongoing love and remembrance by his wife and family.
Lance Corporal Alex J McDonald son of Mr and Mrs George McDonald arrived at his home north of MacGregor last Tuesday June 25 after serving with the Canadian Army for over five years. He enlisted with the 4th Division Supply Column in July 1941 and went overseas in November 1941. After training in Winnipeg Shilo and Camp Borden he served in every European theatre. In August 1944 he married in Brighton England and docked aboard the Ill de France on June 21, followed a week later by his wife whom he met in Winnipeg on Monday. We welcome Mrs McDonald to the community and wish them happiness.
Corporal Alex J. McDonald expresses sincere gratitude to the MacGregor Churches the O.D.E. Beaver Ladies Aid and other friends for letters and parcels sent to him overseas.
The Katrime Sports Day and Picnic on June 28 featured 16 ball teams across men's and ladies softball plus rural school contests. MacGregor won men’s soft ball, Golden Stream runner up. Pathead topped women’s softball, and Golden Stream beat Bea ver in rural school play. $43 was collected at the grounds. The night dance, with Machan's orchestra, drew a large crowd and the event organizers thanked all helpers.
Residents visit relatives in Glenella and Winnipeg while others travel to the Pacific Coast. A Clothing Collection Drive in MacGregor shipped 1,140 pounds to Winnipeg. Deanna Nettie Funk, six weeks old, dies in Edrans. family expresses deep sympathy.
Postmasters at accounting offices are authorized to redeem War Savings Stamps at face value starting July 2 1946. They will give cash equal to the stamp value minus 22 percent deducted to the cash account, and send stamps to the Department with a registered notice titled War Savings Stamps Redeemed to the Financial Superintendent. Stamps on hand listed in Item 28 must be held. War Savings Certificates have not been redeemable since 1940.
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