Margaret May Smith dies after illness in Pine Creek district
Mrs. Margaret May Smith nee Bentley died at Portage General Hospital on June 20 after flu and pneumonia. Born April 10 1901 at Neepawa she lived on a Pine Creek farm since 1913. Survived by husband John and two sons Milford and Ville, with service June 23 at Gladstone United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret May Smith
Ellwood
Pine Creek
Portage General Hospital
Glendale
Elwood
John Smith
Milford
Great
Ville
Walter Lamonby
Wm. Loney
Edwin Hanna
Sidney Knox
Jamieson Knox
A. Livingstone
Mervin
Harold Livingstone
Clayton Stewart
Bobbie Lounie
Katrime News Sports Day Preview and Local Notes
Katrime News highlights Sports Day for Friday June 28, with community updates. Local residents Ted Heselwood, Mrs W R Shaw, Mrs Collier extending teaching tenure, and families from Winnipes, St James, Portage, and Warren share visits, health updates, and farm life anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrime
Ted. Heselwood
Winnipes
Parsonage Notices and Local Socials Across MacGregor
Car license report seeks return. No Anglican services on June 30 and July 7. Winnipeg visitor Mrs. M E Madson. Tretheweys visit Clear Lake and Dauphin with Edgar couple. Ormiston families host in Carberry. Neil Cook joins Ranfurly CN R shovel crew. Unice and Jack Paton visit Biggar two weeks. Bob Peterson passes chartered accountancy exams. Kitz families visit with R Kitz. I C D E reminds Quarter a Month Club of wartime aid to Europe. Mrs. E L Irwin to Victoria. daughter Mary Irwin to summer at home. Donald McLoughry thanks supporters after appendicitis surgery. Wives of local school board hosts tea for teaching staff. Guests include many MacGregor teachers and ex-staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Irwin
Victoria
B.C
Pacific Coast
Mary Irwin
St. Margaret's School
H. A. Lye
H. M. Brown
M. Morris
A. Tupper
M. Wilson
D Primer
L. Laboissiere
A. J. Struthers
A. Dennison
P. Hadland
L. J. Adams
F. T. Course
M. M. Marsh
MacGregor
G.A. Hay
R. MacGregor
A. M. Shaw
Myrtle Little
Memorial Hall Fund Reaches About $3000 in Drive
MacGregor and District Memorial Hall and Rest Room Fund Drive enters its third week with chairman S. R. Lamb reporting the fund at approximately $3000. Canvassers have yet to finish their areas, but results are encouraging. The Booster Auction Sale in MacGregor added $156, with $30 left to collect and $40 in goods unsold, potentially boosting totals to $226.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor and District Memorial Hall
S. R. Lamb
MacGregor
Card of thanks from John Smith and family
John Smith and family thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and for the many floral tributes placed on the casket.
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John Smith
Emmeline News Holiday Visitors and School Picnic
Hugh Horton of Winnipeg spends holidays at his home. Hugh Ritzer visited from a trip with relatives near Chatham Ontario. Poyser and Morris families with Mrs Toronto visitor enjoyed Sunday with T. Poyser. Emmeline School pupils, led by Mrs R McLoughry, toured Hudson Bay Store Old Fort Gary St Boniface Cathedral the Museum Parliament Buildings and City Park. The day ended with tired but memorable memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Ritzer
Chatham
Ontario
Emmeline School
Winnipeg
R. McLoughry
Hudson Bay Store
Old Fort Gary
St. Boniface Cathedral
Musem
Parliament Buildings
City Park
Tenders invited for former Lamb house sale at MacGregor
Tenders are invited for the purchase and removal of the ten room house known as the late Andrew Lamb in MacGregor. Tender must be in by 12 noon Saturday July 13 1946. A quarter of the selling price is due on acceptance with the balance before removal. Building must be removed by November 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Lamb
Welling
MacGregor
Pre Bridal Shower Held At Katrime
Mrs W R Shaw Mrs Ernest Duncan and Mrs Thos Telford hosted a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Shaw's home for Laura Reid of the Palestine district near Gladstone. Thirty six guests from Katrinne and Beaver attended. Laura received gifts in a decorated basket as Mrs Reid and sister Ethel helped open them. The group sang For She s A Jolly Good Fellow and a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Shaw
Ernest Duncan
Thos. Telford
Laura Reid
Palestine District
Gladstone
Katrinne
Beaver
Laura
Roy Harkness
T. Telford
E. Duncan
J. B. Reid
Ethel Reid
G. R. Lamont
Robt. Kerr
W. Telford
Memorial Service and Stone in Sidney Honor Son
Mrs YOUNIE of Sidney thanks friends for a Memorial Service, a cemetery memorial stone, and a farewell party at Mrs Peck's home in her honor. She also expresses gratitude for gifts received for her overseas bound daughter-in-law and herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney Cemetery
Mrs. Peck
Mrs. Younie
Mrs McElvevy Dies in Winnipeg at 76
Word reached here of the death of Mrs Wm McElvevy in St Boniface Old Folks Home on June 24 at age 76. Funeral was held yesterday from Beaver United Church to Beaver Cemetery. A full obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Boniface Old Folks
Wm. McElvevy
Beaver United Church
Beaver Cemetery
Greyhound Bus Schedule Change Announces June 15
Greyhound announces schedule changes effective June 15 with new eastbound times at 3 41 am 11 20 am 1 36 pm and 8 11 pm and westbound times at 2 41 am 9 37 am 3 48 pm and 7 18 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound Bus
Dance at Stratton's Barn With Albert Johnson Swing
Albert Johnson and his Silver Strings provide swing music at Stratton's Barn on Friday June 28. The North Norfolk and District Branca of the Canadian Legion plans a meeting in Austin on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton’s Barn
Albert Johnson
North Norfolk and District
Branca
The
Canadian Legion
Austin
Rink Dances Schedule at Wellwood and Telford's
A calendar note lists Friday July 19 with Wellwood Orchestra and Saturday June 29 with Telford's for rink dances. It cites two separate dance nights and the bands performing at each venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellwood Orchestra
Telford’s
Week-end Rains Boost Crops and Gardens
A heavy rain early Sunday morning lifted farmers and gardeners hopes for a better crop year. Rain began after midnight filling ditches with moisture. Cool dull Monday followed, moisture soaking into soil. Tuesday dawned bright and warmer as crops and foliage revived after a long drought.
Veterans Admitted Free To Brandon Fair July 1s
The Brandon Fair Board extends a hearty invite to veterans and their relatives to attend the Provincial Exhibition. On July 1 each veteran and accompanying wife or child may receive complimentary admission. tickets available at the Canadian Legion Hall from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Veterans in parade do not need tickets, but relatives do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Board
Bradon
Brandon
Canadian Legion Hall
Eighth St
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. E. Lewin
1.C.C.E
Women’s Institute
Katrime News
Henry Duncan
Frank Taylor
Collier
Jack Birkett
St. James
Birkett
Air
A.J. Grove
Mrs. Rollie Grove
Winniper
Hoy Barber
Portage
Doug
Maurice
Cecil Dagg
Elaine
Stanley
Killarney
Stanley Cooper
Joyce Lake
Kenny Smith
Andy
Lawrence Smith
Crawford Knox
Earl
Warren
Ohio
Asany
Herald Office
M. E. Madson
Merrick and
Irwin
H.T. Trethewey
Clear Lake
Dauphin
R. S. Edgar
Jas. Ormiston
Carberry
John Ormiston
Neil Cook
Ranfurly
Alta
C.N.R. Steam Shovel Gang
Unice
Jack Paton
Biggar, Sask
Bob Peterson
MacGregor Collegiate
University of Manitoba
Harold Kitz
Macfuit, Sask
M. Kitz
Edmonton, Alta
R. Kitz
I.C.D.E
Europe
Donald McLoughry
Children's Hospital
W.I., Ladies’ Aid
Emmeline and MacGregor
E.m.finkleman
Optometrist
Stinson Hotel
Emmeline News
Hugh Horton
R. Poyser
Audrey Poyser
J. A. Morris
R. Boaz
Toronto
T. Poyser
L. B. Patterson
MacGregor and District’ Memorial Hall Fund
Montgomery's Drug Store
Brandon Fair
RAL
North Norfolk
Hampton St
Grafton St
Fox St
Hampton
North Railway
E. Lewin
Sec
Treas. M. North Norfolk
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