Girl Guides Salvage Drive and Local Notices
Salvage collection including paper is planned for Saturday by the Girl Guides. Eleven grain cars, mainly wheat, derailed west of the Austin station as the Herald went to press. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson learned their son Lyle B. Patterson, stationed at Trenton Ontario, has been promoted to Fit Sergeant. A Decoration Day Service planning meeting will be held Saturday June 5 at 9 pm in Municipal Hall. Red Cross War Work Centre invites, Saturday June 13, 2 30 to 5 30 pm, with Miss Ina Broadfoot and Mrs. Hogg as convenor guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Austin
B. L. Patterson
Lyle B. Patterson
Trenton
Ont
Red Cross
War Work
Ina Broadfoot
Home
Freemasons Convene in Winnipeg for 68th Grand Lodge
The Manitoba Masonic Grand Lodge held its 68th annual meeting in Winnipeg this week with about six hundred members present. Local Lodge representation included Rev. L. J. Adams and Masons Wm. Cairns S. R. Lamb M. Kirshner H. A. Lye C. A. Lowes W. Wenham D. S. Naylor H. J. Collins H. T. Trethewey and M. E. MacKinnon who was elected D D G M of the Second Masonic District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Masonic Grand Lodge
Winnipeg
Rev. L. J. Adams
Messrs. Wm. Cairns
S. R. Lamb
M. Kirshner
H. A. Lye
C. A. Lowes
W. Wenham
D.S. Naylor
H. J. Collins
H. T. Trethewey
M. E. MacKinnon
D.D.G.M
Masonic
MacGregor Collegiate Notes War Savings Totals
Pupils of Rooms I and II received thanks from Dr. Chown of Winnipeg Children's Hospital for scrapbooks. A letter from McKinnon Guild notes two large boxes of tin foil arrived, making six cartons this year. War savings stamps total reached 98.00 in Room II and 42.00 in Room I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chown
Children’s Hospital
Winnipeg
McKinnon Guild
Fire Sweeps Portage Block Causes Heavy Damage
In Portage la Prairie early Tuesday a major fire tore through the Anderson Block causing about 100000 in damage. The blaze left the bus station Olie's Cafe Victoria bowling alley and offices of W R Sexsmith KC and J R Colwill KC burned out. Twenty three residents in nine suites were left homeless along with most belongings. Hotel Portage proprietor George McDonald suffered a heart attack shortly after.
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Portage la Prairie
Anderson Block
Olie
Victoria Bowling Alley
W. R. Sexsmith
J. R. Colwill
George McDonald
Portage
Variety Concert Delights Large Local Crowd
A Friday Variety Concert at the Masonic Hall drew a large audience. Organized by the Ladies Gurling Club and chaired by J. L. Lamb, the program featured Brownies and Girl Guides choruses, Jean Jackson harmonica solos, Betty McLachlan piano, a Marjorie West reading, patriotic numbers, an I O D E playlet The Gathering of the Nuts, Curling Club sketches, and piano solos by Mrs. H. A. Lye. Rev L. J. Adams directed the event and praised all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Ladies Gurling Club
J. L. Lamb
Brownies and
Girl Guides
Jean Jackson
Betty McLachlan
Marjorie West
I.O.D.E
H. A. Lye
L. J. Adams
Katrime Church Service and Holiday Weekend Notes
Church announces Sunday service with evening prayer at 3 p.m. Visitors include Mr Chas Sears and family and Mrs Lundy of Carberry. Local updates list residents visiting relatives, with travel to Welland and Winnipeg. Notices invite a Basket Picnic at Katrime on June 23 featuring softball and a hall dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Sears
Lundy
Carberry
Raymond Birkett
Toronto
Ont
Wm. Blanchard
Lachine
Que
Katrime
V. Rehill
Nona Nohlgren
Ken Reid
Winnipeg
Sunday services listed for United Churches in MacGregor
St Pauls Church MacGregor holds Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Holy Communion at 10 a m. United Churches schedule shows Family Worship MacGregor at 11, Bagot at 1 30, Seaver at 3 p m on Sunday June 6 with services across the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
MacGregor
Holy Com‘union
United Churches
Bagot
Seaver
Births in San Francisco and Gladstone Hospital
A daughter was born May 26 in San Francisco to Mr and Mrs Turk nee Doris O'Brien. A daughter was born May 30 at Gladstone General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Garnet Groves nee Gladys Moores, stillborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Turk
Doris O’brien
Gladstone General Hospital
Garnet Groves
Gladys Moores
Local Visit Notes and Baby Band Silver Tea Ad
Mrs Ossler of Neepaw visited her sister Mrs C Cooper Miss Helen Rusk and Miss Ross of Carnevale Sask are visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith A Silver Tea under the Baby Band will be held June 16 at Mrs Maurice Smiths home Dr A V Jubb and Miss Ruby Brisco R N visited the school last Thursday and addressed pupils and children under school age
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rusk
Miss Ross
Carnevale, Sask
Ing
Raymond Smith
Baby Band
Maurice Smith
A. V. Jubb
Ruby ‘Brisco
R.N
Local News Briefs From Outer & Macaulay Lac
Roy Chant of Alliford Bay is home on furlough and Pte. Bob ONeill of Camp Shilo is home on seeding leave. Mr and Mrs A Stirling visit Grosse Isle with Mrs Cross. Grace Laurens of Winnipeg spent the week end at her bob Laurens who recently enlisted reported for duty Monday. The next WMS meeting will be at Mrs W Pennell's home on Thursday June 10 at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac. Roy Chant
Alliford Bay
Bob O'Neill
Camp Shilo
Grace Laurens
Winnipeg
Bob Laurens
Army
W.M.S
W. Pennell
Wheat sawfly control shown by trap studies in Saskatchewan
A year after highlighting sawfly risk, researchers King and Farcad report 18 trap demonstrations across districts. Trapped fields suffered far fewer head losses than untrapped areas, with good traps cutting damage to roughly one tenth of losses. Contact Dominion Entomological Laboratory for Special Pamphlet No. 59 and obtain a copy through local elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. King
C. W. Farcad
Saskaton
Dominion Entomological Laboratory
Lethbridge
Sackatoon
Brandon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freemasons
Vanishing
Virginian
Frank Morgan
Kathryn Grayson
Spring Byington
Irving Berlin
Department OF
Manitoba
Agriculture & Immigration
D. L. Campbell
Gray
Jean Fox
Bert Troop
Burn
Thomas Home
Gertie McKelvy
Welland, Ont
Mrs. Lorimer
Mrs. Thomas
D. A. Shaw
J. R. Horton
North Western Universe
Chicago
J. A. Fraser
Beaver
Wawanesa Mutual
Mutual Life OF Canada
Canada
Mutuals
Mackinnon
Austin and
J. Percival MacKinnon, Ll.b
Malcolm E MacKinnon
McGregor, Man
H. A. Lye, Ll.b
P.O. Box
Man
WML
Outer & Macaulay
Mrs A. Stirling
Grosse Isle
Mrs. Cross
de KW Dives, Agreitralorth Weat Line Erator
the Herald Office
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