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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

5

Community Notices and Local Visits in Austin Area

Mrs K Jedel and Dr A V Jupp plan Friday visits in Austin at Mrs D A Campbell’s home. Miss Phyllis Lane from Douglas visited family here over the weekend. Curling teams from J A Keddy Co staff, led by Willis Moore, played Branden and dined with the Dinty Moore household. The YW of the United Church meet March 5 at 2 30 pm at Miss Nellie Cowan’s. The High School rink team won the Gladstone bonspiel consolation, earning scarves and blow sets. The Patriotic Club planned an ice carnival for the 11th. attendance was light due to bonspiel clashes. The Women’s World Day of Prayer meets at Austin United Church on Friday March 8. A joint Sunday School service featured slides on Nicodemus and the Woman at the Well.

Y.W.O. of the United Church Nellie Cowan Ho Gilmour K. Jedel Branden J. A. Keddy Co Willis Moore Routledge Portage John Leckie Portage’ Hospital P. Waters Ladies’ Aid of The United Church Poyser Keith MacGregor John Uhrin Tommy Lowe Kenneth Hay Gladstone Neepawa Patriotic Club Mrs .C. Wallers Trne Susan Rea Ticbe’Makineon Ith Wetolhg Mabiawn Iain Renyes Tna Dedel So Saareiay Women's World Day of Prayer Austin

Prize Winners in Novelty Bonsries Event

The Clap held a local novelty contest with prizes awarded at a later pickup. Don Makinson took third in the Austin Motors and second in the Grand Challenge, renewing trays and hams. Thomas Lowe placed fourth in the Grand Challenge, earning ten pounds of honey. Ben Collier won first in the Grand Challenge and fourth in the Citizens, receiving card tables and bridge sets. Leo Westman finished third in the Citizens with ties and toffees. Alex Beresford won Motors Trophy, Hoy Snaith took second in the Austin Motors with blankets. Gilmour won first in the event with a table lamp, James Du second in the Merchants with silver trays, P B Ewen fourth in the Merchants with a plastic table.

Don Makinson Austin Motors Thomas Lowe Ben Collier Leo Westman Alex Beresford Hoy Snaith Gilmour Lam James "du P.B. Ewen

Fire protection urged after Manitoban town losses

An analysis notes many towns and villages in Manitoba suffered higher than necessary fire losses due to lacking fighting facilities. Eden saw about 80000 dollars in damage and a bucket brigade. another 5000 dollars burned in a business district. Winkler received help from Morden. Calls go to better rural firefighting organization, equipment, and training for volunteers. The provincial fire commissioner and Winnipeg university coordinated two volunteer fireman training schools last year.

Manitoba Eden Aly Winkler Morden Winnipeg Provincial Fire Commissioner's Office Valuntee

Hockey Skates and Boots Sale Prices Listed

Classified item listing shows hockey skates size 8 priced at 6.50 per pair, new skates and boots at 8.59 per pair, ladies new skates and boots white at 10.50, plus Belgian rugs and a Singer Sewing Machine for 975.00 and linoleum arriving with contact phone 10 MacGregor.

Singer Sewing Machine

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P.m Austin the Carnival Mosstex Dange Austin & District News Mrs. K. Jedel A. V. Jupp D. A. Campbell Phyllis Lane Douglas Ted Hay W. L. Pattinson Jack Stephenson Brandon Cedric Thun Dave Jones H. Strain of Carberry Randall Home MacGrego Evelyn Jean Jones W. J. Bryce Light HS James Hay Ethel Lawrence Portage Wan Winnipes Austin Theatre Dennis O'Keefe Mary Meade Western Union Randolph Scott Robert Young Cauaren Alpina Sakhalina Alexfors MacGregor Fini Chartrand & Meth N. Metheral Anderson Pacne Chartrand & Metheral Currie’s Bargain Store Genral MacGregor Oy Patriotic Club Dangerfield Hotels Mar D.D KK. K. Jedel Man
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