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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

6

Women's Institute Holds Convention at MacGregor

The Portage la Prairie District Women's Institutes held their annual convention at the United Church in MacGregor on June 19 with ninety delegates from ten Institutes. President Mrs G W Langdon of Langrath presided. Reports highlighted wartime and community work. Elections selected Mrs M McDougall of MacGregor as director. A display from England and Scotland WI groups accompanied the event. The Livingstone WS will host the 1946 convention in Gladstone.

Portage la Prairie United Church MacGregor G W. Langdon Langrath D.R Davis D. Fairbairn Dow Dominion Burgess Frances McKay Extension Service M. McDougall A. R. Stinson G. S. Booth D. McLachlan MacGregor Institutes O Canada C. A. J. King King W. Allan Gerald Cobbe Mrs McLachlan Lillian Fox W. J. Wenham Betty McLachlan

Our Grey Nest and Western Prairie Dreams

A reflective piece honoring Manitoba and the western frontier. It recalls autumn scenes, prairies, and a "little grey home in the West" while celebrating ancestral toil, rivers, sod turning, and the enduring torch of the Buffaloed West. The verse touches on memory, travel, and frontier spirit through imagery of fields, roads, and home.

Prairies Manitoba Roy McLautner Lin

Convention Gratitude Acknowledges Broad Volunteer Help

The members extend sincere thanks to those who assisted in various ways to make the convention a success and show appreciation for the efforts that contributed to the event.

Pretty spring wedding in Toronto area amid apple blossom arch

Mary Catherine Purkess of Pratt Man and Raymond B. Jones of Palermo Ont wed Saturday May 26 at 7 pm in the groom's parents home. Rev E Rigby officiated under an arch of flowers. Bride presented by her uncle Geo Ferguson with matron of honor Geo Barber and attendant Carter. Reception for about fifty guests. couple to reside in Palermo Ont.

Mary Catherine Purkess F. F. Purkess Pratt Man Raymond B. Jones E. E. Jones Palermo Ont E. Rigby St Lukes Anglican Church Toronto

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