Former MacGregor Resident Dies
Frank M. Wright, age 64, died February 18 at his London area home after a stroke. He once ran an implement business in MacGregor and owned a Horton farm. He moved to Ontario in 1918, farmed near Nilestown, then ran a feed and general store in Nilestown. Survived by widow, three sons, two daughters, one sister, one brother, and four grandchildren. Funeral at Evans Funeral Home with burial in London Memorial Park.
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Ward
Frank M. Wright
London
Wright
Emmeline District
Horton Farm
Ontario
Nilestown
MacGregor
Ilestown
Evans Funeral Home
Buria
London Memorial Park
Classified Advis. FU SALE. Holste with heifer at foot
FOR SALE- 15 cards of green white poplar cut and split for rockstoves. FOR SALE Coffield Vacuum top electric Washer and Walnut bedroom suite 3-piece bed with springs and mattress. Apply to Mrs Wm Hodge or WM Phone 3 MacGregor. Apply to Thos Wark.
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Wm. Hodge
John Antonavich
Kleerex Clears Up Skin Ailment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old drugstore ad promotes Kleerex as a fast effective remedy for eczema itch pimples and psoriasis. It advertises two strengths medium and strong and two sizes 39c and $1.09 with distribution through all druggists.
Card of Thanks to Light Hill Club and Rosehill Helping Hands
A sincere thank you to the Light Hill Community Club and Rosehill Helping Hands for the basket of fruit and to all who sent cards and letters during my stay as a patient in Portage hospital.
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Light Hill Community Club
Rosehill
Portage Aspital
Local briefs cover meetings travel and health updates
Austin district notices report Jack Menzie traveling to Winnipeg for medical treatment on an injured arm. YWC holds its regular meeting at Ella Lowe's home March 10 at 2:30 pm. Community Hall hosts March 17 short sketch items concert. Mrs. E Y Morris, patient in Portage hospital after a stroke, improving. Patriotic Club meets March 8 at 8:30 pm at Mrs. Harry Westman’s. Mrs. Ann McParland leaves for Paris Ohio for a month with sister Mrs. Sen Jackson. Mrs. Jas McCreadie visiting Pratt while caring for her mother-in-law after a fall. Bill Johnston arrives from weekend visit. en route home from Winnipeg convention. Remains of D. J. McFarlane laid to rest in Austin cemetery. condolences to family. Local residents on sick list including Mrs. E. J. Morris, Mr. Arthur Rodgers, and Mr. Alex McGillvray. Mrs. F. Bain ill. Mrs. George Edkins bruised from a fall. Mr. Osborne Williams ill with double pneumonia. P Waters travels to Brandon. Bill Early wins $800 Bank Nite prize. Master Freddie Thorgibson recovering in bed. Dr A. Vo Jubb to visit Austin Fridays at Mrs. Thomas’s home. Dugald Johnson of Winnipeg visits with friends.
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E. J. Morris
Arthur Rodgers
Portage Hospital
Alex McGillvray
F. Bain
George Edkins
Osborne Williams
Beaver News Incomplete Visitor Riot Report
Be warned, the item notes a visitor in a riot last week and lists several local residents visiting relatives and improving health. Mrs Steve Thompson and children spent time with Mr and Mrs W.. Mrs Ed Harkness stayed with her mother Mrs Bodie in Portage. Charles Welsh returned to Gainsborough after weeks visiting Maurice and Mrs Smith. Mrs Charles Rodgers visited Winnipeg. she remains in hospital but shows health improvement.
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Steve Thompson
Ed. Harkness
Bodie
Portage
Charles Welsh
Gainsborough, Sask
Maurice Smith
Charles Rodgers
M. A. Rodgers
Winnipeg
Rodgers
Sten mM vennels visit Winnipeg area and local social notes
Most men in the district joined the Mac Gregor bonspiel last week. Mrs A Johnston and Richard of Winnipeg visit Mr and Mrs K P Scott. J Smale spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs Paton. Roy Snaith and Dickie visited Mr and Mrs Geo Snaith. Earl Anderson is under doctor care. Congratulations to Marjorie Chant, our rival Queen candidate. tickets available from school children.
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A. Johnston
Richard
Winnipeg
K. P. Scott
J. Smale
Paton
Roy Snaith
Dickie Isited
Geo. Snaith
Earl Anderson
Marjorie Chant
Duncan family moves to residence after Bank building exit
Mr and Mrs Wm Duncan have moved from the Bank building and taken up residence in part of Pete Sawatsky s. Mr Wallace spent a week in Winnipeg visiting Mr and Mrs Harold Wallace. She attended the wedding of.
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Wm. Duncan
Bank
Pete Sawatsky
Wallace
Winnipeg
Harold Wallace
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Apper
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J. Percival Mackinnon
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The
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Ann McParland
Paris
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Pratt
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St James
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Freddie Thorgibson
A. Vo Jubb
Thomas
Alr
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Beaver News
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Earle
Ustin
Manitoba
C. W. Lye & Son, Ltd
Y Claire Wallace
Canada
Red Cross
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Sumiarly
Fio
Britah Columbia
Alberta
Sind Finuch Columbia
Canadian Red Cross
J. P. Mackinnon
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T. L. Jolliffe
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