MacGregor School District Meeting Highlights Audience Size Noted
At the MacGregor School District annual meeting on Monday night July 16 twelve people attended including the five board members. J P MacKinnon chaired with Mrs R H Glover as secretary. The financial report showed receipts around 12 thousand dollars with prime sums from North Norfolk and district grants. Total expenditures were about 7 954 dollars including teachers salaries and fuel. Retiring trustees did not seek reelection and were replaced by J P MacKinnon and D G McLachlan. The report notes low public interest despite substantial public funds involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
J. P. MacKinnon
R. H. Glover
Municipality of
North Norfol
Birmington
Image Hill
J. L. Lamb
Messrs
D. G. McLachlan
H. Collins
H. A. Lye
R. W. Cobbe
Family Allowance Cheques Received in Canada
A statement from M. S. Wedd, president of the Canadian Bankers Association, notes banks across Canada will negotiate government Family Allowances cheques. About 1,466,000 individual cheques are expected monthly, with banks cashing or crediting them at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Wedd
Canadi Bankers’ Association
Toronto
Canada
Banks urged to assist Family Allowance recipients
Mr. Wedd stresses bank cooperation for cashing Family Allowance cheques, urging proper identification, exact endorsement, and early banking hours. He warns against loss or theft and notes merchants may cash cheques for customers. Separately, Wartime Prices board bans meat dishes on meatless days at eating places, with poultry and fish allowed. exemptions include industrial camps, hospitals, and ships' crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hom
Wedd
Mr. Wedd
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Meatless Days Begin Nationwide Conservation Campaign
Meatless days commence as the first step of a Dominion wide meat conservation campaign. Officials urge households to reduce meat consumption to support resource preservation and wartime readiness.
Myrtle Muirhead Weds Petty Officer George Little
The wedding of Myrtle Muirhead to Petty Officer George W. Little took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Muirhead in Carberry on Monday July 9. J A MacLeod officiated. Attendants included Evelyn Calvert with a rose crepe dress. The couple will honeymoon at Clear Lake after a reception from a pink and white themed decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Muirhead
Carberry
Myrtle
George W. Little
M. R. Little
MacGregor Rey
J. A. MacLeod
Jas. Muirhead
Evelyn Calvert
George Carroll
Bagot
Clare Williams
Laura Muirhead
John Muirhead
Ed, Hood
Clear Lake
Pugh Haley Wedding Ties Ruth Haley to Russell Pugh
Ruth Helen Haley married Russell Anderson Pugh on a July Saturday at the Haley home. Rev M E Nixon officiated as the lawn ceremony featured a pastel printed jersey dress and a corsage of red roses. After a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg and Kenora the couple will live on the groom's Burnside farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Haley
Ruth Helen
Russell Anderson Pugh
Sylvanus Pugh
Burnside
M. E. Nixon
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the Herald
H. T. Trethewey
Manitoba
Eleanor Powell
Marsha Hunt
Margaret O'Brien
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Mrs. Parkington
Brantford
Firestone Tires
Indianapolis Speedway
Critchlow Bros
Pyrex
Gray’s Drug Store
Jean Fox
M. Kirshner
General Merchant
Paramount Pilchards
Igc
Camay
Mack
Little
Muirhead
Pugh
Haley
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