Beaver Community Notes and Local Social Updates
Beaver residents share greetings and reminiscences as G R Lamont and R Shaw journey to Portage. Alex Dixon renews ties in Westbourne while Charles Rodgers returns from Montreal. Birthday wishes go to Mr and Mrs Henry Annison. Maurice Smith and Art Graham excel at bonspiels and plan Legion bridge. Beaver United Church annual meeting chaired by Rev R McLeod reelects retiring S H McLachlan Dankesreiter. Irene Shaw and Evelyn Irwin named first and int in Young People’s Club. Church finances and W M S up to standard. lunch praised. Henry Annison thanks Beaver Church ladies for care during illness.
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Beaver United Church
Young Peoples’ Club
SR. McLeod
Chaiman
S. H. McLachlan Dankesreiter
Irene Shaw
Evelyn Irwin
W.M.S
St Patrick's Concerts Aiding Cemetery Fund March 13
Miss Minnie McCartney visited near MacGregor with friends last week. Fred Hodgins and J. S. Barber spent several days in Winnipeg. A St Patrick's concert and dance will be held in the Hall on March 13, proceeds to keep the cemetery, admission 25c, donations welcomed by secretary A Heselwood. A whip drive and dance drew a good crowd last Friday, prize-winners were 1st Mrs N Thompson and Dick Whittingtor, 2nd Mrs Jack Bolton and J Rile. Season scores include Mrs W Gilbert 674, Mrs G Bolton 674, Miss Eva Cooper 673, Norman Thompson 701, Henry Duncan 685, Dick Whittington 672.
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A. Heselwood
N. ‘Thompson
Dick Whittingtor
Jack Bolton
J. Rile
W. Gilbert
G. Bolton
Eva Cooper
Norman Thompson
Henry Duncan
Dick Whittington
Local Notes on Coal Delivery and Community Happenings
Farncombe Bros unloaded a car of Drumheller coal early this week. The local Rink Club has installed a Delco plant and is very satisfied. Word comes that Mr. Lougheed, who went to Calgary to visit his ill brother, has proceeded to the Pacific Coast. Mrs. R. Cottam, who underwent knee surgery at Portage General Hospital last week, is much improved and returning home this weekend.
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Farncombe Bros
Delco
Lougheed
Calgary
Pacific Coast
R. Cottam
Portage General Hospital
Bagot Keeps Lead After Hockey Playoff Win
Bagot tops the municipal league by defeating MacGregor 5 to 3 in a playoff, forcing MacGregor to meet Sidney in a two game total goal series. The Sidney MacGregor first game is set for MacGregor next Monday March 9 at 7:45 p.m. Bagot then beat Poplar Leaf and a Bagot second team in an ice clash, 4 to 1. Carberry hosted girls and intermediate teams with the girls losing 2-1 and the intermediates tied 3-3 before Carberry pulled ahead 5-3 with two late goals by the home side.
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Bagot
MacGregor
Sidney
Poplar Leaf
Carberry
Carberry Boys
Thaw Ends Ardent Winter Stretch as Spring Nears
After a long Arctic spell the region warms with a thaw forecast for Sunday and Monday. The past two months saw temperatures around ten below and more, but days lengthen and hints of spring emerge, bringing relief from the cold spell.
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Orly
In Memoriam Muir Mothers and Fathers Rest in Peace
In loving memory of our dear Mother who died April 17, 1918 and Father who died March 2, 1934. Resting where no shadows fall, in perfect peace they await us all. Ever remembered by the Family.
In loving memory of Wm H Ireland
In loving memory of Wm H Ireland who died at MacGregor on March 6 1995. His wife and three children remember him with fond thoughts as days pass. The faces kept in memory, some day their hands shall clasp again in the morning land.
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Ireland
Wm. H. Ireland
MacGregor
Churches to Hold Easter Preparations and Services
The United Church of Canada Beaver and Bagot churches announce a pre Easter series starting March 8 199 with pastor A Meleod of MacGregor. Sunday services include Sunday School at 11 am and an evening service. The topic What Can a Man Believe About God appears on Sundays. Choir practice Thursday at 1 pm.
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Bagot
Beaver
Anglican Church Ev. G L Armstrong Rector MacGregor Notice
The Anglican church text notes Rector G L Armstrong at Church MacGregor on March 8 1992 the second Sunday in Lent with Lam Sunday School 1 pm evensong and sermon anthem God So Loved The World and subject The Holy Spirit and The New Life choir practice Thursday at the Rectory 8 pm save Friday April 3 for United Church Hot Supper.
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Anglican Church
G. L. Armstrong
Church
MacGregor
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G. R. Lamont
R Shaw
Portage
Alex. Dixon
Westbourne
Charles Rodgers
Montreal
Henry Annion
Mr. Annison
Mrs
Annison
Maurice Smith
Art Graham
Henry Annison
the Beaver Church
Katrime
Minnie McCartney
Fred Hodgins
J. S. Barber
Winnipeg
Pure Food Store
Cortes
California
Manitoba
Texas
Ige
Pkge
Stewarts
Santos
Rogers
McCormick & Co
Man
Herald
Memoriam
Trip
Canadian Pacific
the Herald
United Church OF Canada
A Meleod
United Church
M. Bober
McGregor
Erle R. George
Portage LA Prairie
Fish and Poultry
J. M. McPhee
Hone
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