Induction Service Welcomes Rev C D Rupp at MacGregor United Church
An induction service was held Thursday evening July 17 at MacGregor United Church for Rev. C D Rupp who comes from Balmoral Manitoba as minister elect to the MacGregor Bagot and Beaver charges. The ceremony was led by Rev Boyle of High Bluff with Rev Denyes of Oakland assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. Rupp
MacGregor United Church
Rupp
Balmoral
Man
MacGregor, Bagot and Beaver
United Church
Bagot & Beaver
Boyle
High Bluff
Denyes
Oakland
MacGregor
Canadian boys greet Selbys after wartime stay in England
Six years after hosting Canadian servicemen, Mr and Mrs Selby of Lindhurst Notts warmly recount wartime hospitality. They opened their home to several lads from Bradford Ontario and MacG, meeting trains, sharing meals, and promising visits to Canada in 1947. The couple recently traveled Aquitania visiting St John New Brunswick Montreal and Bradford, Canada, noting Canadian friendliness, abundance of goods, and slower English roads.
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Ruddington
Notts
England
JH Selby
Lindhurst
Bradford
Selb
Furst
Ted
Frank Hagan Fotheringham
Macg
Selby
Mrs. Selby
Canada
Mr. Selby
Selbys
RCAF
Niagara Falls
Kitchener
Mac
United Church Guest Soloist at MacGregor July 27
In MacGregor a United Church service features guest soloist Price from Winnipeg with Rev A Morgan in charge at 7 30 p m on Sunday July 27. Morning prayers at St Pauls Church and other services noted.
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Price
Winnipeg
United Church
Selby family plans homecoming party and feast
The Selbys, en route from MacGregor to Bradford and Toronto, plan a homecoming gathering for friends with a picture show followed by a feast. They will take fifty pews hold and discuss articles like butter and shortening allowed weekly. They sail for England aboard the Elizabeth after visiting relatives.
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Tate
Selby
MacGregor
Bradford
Toronto
New [York
England
Elizabeth
Grandmother's Tea Held at Katrimenga
Grandmother's Tea brought together friends at Katrimenga with a cheery setup, flowers on every table, and bouquets given to each grandmother. A contest of old pictures thrilled attendees as Mrs. C R Barber won with everyone guessing her image. ice cream and lunch followed, tea poured by Mrs. Geo Wells and Mrs. Dick Birkett.
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Katrimenga
C.R. Barber
Geo. Wells
Dick Birkett
Girls' Auxiliary Break Camp Ends in Western Manitoba
The final day of a ten girl G A camp led by Miss Ruth Wigmore in western Manitoba featured lake activities, home nursing, crafts, drama, Bible study, and nightly camp-fire programs. Attendees included Mrs Wigmore, Mrs Little, Mrs Whitfield, and Mrs Batty with performances by MacGregor’s Dianna and Donna Lye, Hartney’s Ruth Moir on organ, plus readers Betty Richards Swan Lake and Ethel Hurst Boissevain.
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Suchuas
G. A
Manitoba
Ruth Wigmore
G.A
Brandon
Daily Paper
Eaders
Wigmore
W. Little
Decker
Masonic Picnic Set For July Side Island Gathering
North Dakota and Manitoba Masons plan annual picnic on Masonic Island in Metigoshe. Event on Sunday July 27 will be hosted by the North Dakota and Manitoba lodges with land owned by the Masonic Foundation. Transportation by boat available for a nominal fee.
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North Dakota
Manitoba
Masonic Island
Masonic Foundation
Westeast
Gra
Community Notes From Portage District Socials
Katrime News highlights visits and travels around Portage including James Hulbert returning from Winnipeg with Mrs. Hugh Da fant son and several relatives from Regina and Winnipeg visiting local families. A hospital admission for Mrs. Payne is noted with a positive recovery. R.A. Clarke’s accident and rib injury are reported with progress updates.
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Ick Birkett
Hugh da Fant
James Hulbert
Winnipeg
Ernest Dagg
Killarney
S. Cooper
A. J. Grove
Regina
Garnet Grove
Thomas
Bert. Troop
Portage
Robt. Blanchard
Kidds
Payne
Portage Hospital
Jas. Mathison
Austin
Geo. Lewis
Springbrook
Russell Gilbert
Donna
MacGregor
Chas. Orchard
Neepawa
Roy McLaughlin
Jas. Lorimer
Winenipeg
Geo. Bull
Thom
Dick Birkett
Rowena
Jack Birkett
R.A. Clarke
Port- Jage Hospital
Clarke
Jack
Engagement Notice for Beverley Jean Lamb
Alr. Ana Ts announced the engagement of their youngest daughter Beverley Jean to Mr. Robert Duncan Lamb. Lamb is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Lamb of MacGregor. The wedding is set for August 5th at MacGregor United Church.
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Ana Ts. J. .Taciainnow
Beverley Jean
Robert Duncan Lamb
S. R. Lamb
MacGregor
MacGregor United Church
In Memoriam John Charles Riley
River-1a saving memory of ar husband and father. John Charles Riley, who passed away July 23rd, 1945. At Rest. Lovingly remembered by his and son.
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John Charles Riley
Giles-Weds In Winnipeg At Straus United Church
Bessie Lillian Giles married Harry Albert Kartynvick in Straus United Church Winnipeg with Rev S R Mcleod officiating. Bridesmaid Mary Giles attended, best man was the groom’s brother. Reception at the groom family home Gonor Man. Post honeymoon, the couple will live in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Gonor
Man
Winnipeg
Tiny Scotch Lass Makes Long Journey
Five year old Rona Marion Gare, a Scottish orphan traveling from New York to Edmonton, braved air and train sickness en route to the North West Territories to live with her uncle. She spent $885 on meals and wants a pretend phone to talk to her mother in Scotland, planning to write home as she recovers. Her father was killed in the war.
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Edmonton
Rona Marion Gare
Rself
North West Territories
Atlantic
New York
Rona
Scotland
Brandon student wins Canada beauty contest title
A 19 year old Brandon Brandon College alumna and drug store employee from Bran don, Austin born, Miss Boyd, entered unknowingly in a national beauty contest, won a trip to Montreal and New York, an all Canadian wardrobe, a movie audition, a national network interview, and a screen test.
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Thos
Bran
Canada
Miss Boyd
Austin
Brandon
Brandon College
Son
Montreal
New York
Ivy Irene Harris Weds In Winnipeg
Ivy Irene Harris of Winnipeg and formerly Pathead married Edward Pearson Shaw of Chase British Columbia at St Pauls United Church Winnipeg on July 1 at 7 pm Rev S R McLeod officiated. The ceremony featured Layton on music. The bride wore a white satin gown with a sweetheart neck and leg o mutton sleeves. They will reside in Calgary after a reception at Norman Banquet Hall.
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St. Paul's United Church
Ivy Irene
Johanna Hill
G. H. Carpenter
Jessie Evans
Judith Carpenter
Benjamin Henderson
J. L. Harris
GR Harris
Norman
Hal
Mrs. Shaw
Calgary
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D Rupp
M Beaver
P. MacGregor
Masonic
Katrime News
Memoriam
Bessie Lillian Giles
Ivy Irene Harris
Jersey
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