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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
4
The excerpt emphasizes ongoing wartime labor as essential for victory in 1944. It notes optimism from headlines but stresses that the hardest battles remain and calls for continuous sweat and determination. It highlights full participation of every worker on production lines.
The Department of MInions and Supply announces 1944 45 gasoline rationing on the AA basis with 120 gallons per registered motor car. AA books available at Municipal Office MacGregor after obtaining forms from post offices. fee £1 9. Applications for trucks require Regional Control Office submission. Special and Commercial forms obtainable at post offices.
One of the largest gifts to Manitoba Red Cross funds came from curlers who presented a cheque for 32420.50 to Red Cross officials. The pledge exceeded the December goal of 20000, with MacGregor Curling Club contributing 11550 and overall four year Curling Club efforts totaling over 80000.
In the Manitoba Legislature Premier Garson tabled estimates for the 1944 45 year totaling 18 349 006. The budget reflects a 413 450 increase over the prior year with major rises for road work highway maintenance gravelling health and public welfare and a raised civil service cost of living bonus. Education and agriculture estimates were approved this week while the debate noted a future shift to provincial school financing and ongoing wartime farm production challenges led by Hon. D L Campbell. Quota figures for crops will be issued from Ottawa soon outlining support to farmers.
A Manitoba report lists bonuses paid under the Wheat Acreage Reduction Act of 1943 as of January 21. It shows the number of farmers paid and the total amounts for Lakeview Langford Lansdowne McCreary North Cypress North Norfolk Rosedale and Westbourne. The data were provided to the Herald by MP F D MacKenzie for Neepawa.
Classified notice noting a property described as an old homestead in good condition with a good baker. Applications requested to be directed to Mrs. B. W. Cook in MacGregor.
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