Council Sets Mill Rate for 1941
North Norfolk Council met at MacGregor on February 26 with full attendance. Reeve S C Duff chaired a budget discussion setting the 1941 municipal assessment at 2 097 495 dollars and a total tax rate of 28 mills, including 9 for General School and 2.4 for Municipal Commissioner, among others. Austin and MacGregor Villages will each be taxed 31 mills, with 3 extra mills for Ward Appropriations. Estimated tax revenue is 69 196 dollars and total revenue 72 819 dollars after other sources, with major items for Schools, Administration, and Debentures. The meeting also covered Farm Land Sale agreements.
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North Norfolk Council
MacGregor
S.C. Duff
Austin Village
MacGregor Village
Austin
P.T.H
This Was Their Finest Hour and War Bonds Call
Churchill urges Britain to endure and Europe to stand firm with the empire as the war enters a critical hour. Citizens are asked to contribute through small monthly loans with Victory Savings efforts highlighting mass participation over large loans.
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Europe
United States
Winston Churchill
Victory pledge calls Canadians to support war effort
The message invites readers to join Canada's 2,000,000 pledge to back the war effort and envision this moment as "Our Finest Hour" in a nation embracing unity.
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Canada
Manitoba Co-operative Poultry Marketing Association Elects 1941 Officers
The annual meeting in Winnipeg elected officers for 1941 and reviewed 1940 activity. Egg Marketing saw 1,920,652 dozen produced, 64,019 cases, 142 cars, and 49 egg stations. Live Poultry Marketing moved 127,800 pounds. Dressed Poultry Marketing totaled 354,780 pounds Pool and 118,611 pounds Non-Pool. The year formed 103 Boys and Girls Poultry Clubs, with 45,400 chicks purchased for clubs. plans to again assist Junior Chick Clubs through the Provincial Department in spring.
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Manitoba Co-operative Poultry Marketing Association
Winnipeg
Central Belgium Horse Club Meeting in Austin
A meeting of the Central Belgium Horse Club will be held at Argyle House in Austin on Friday March 14 at 2.30 pm. Members are urged to attend for important club business. L. J. Fox, Secretary.
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Central Belgium Horse Club
Argyle House
Austin
L. J. Fox
Stock sales at Brandon attract Manitoba breeders
Farmers are alerted to two Manitoba stock sales in Brandon during March. The Swine Breeders Association will hold its annual sale of about forty bred sows on March 1 at 11:30 A.M. The Cattle Breeders Association plans an annual sale of purebred bulls and beef females on March 19 at 12:30 P.M., featuring about 100 bulls and some Herefords.
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Department of Agriculture
Winnipes
Swine Breeders’ Association of Manitoba
Cattle Breeders’ Association of Manitoba
Brandon
Ball Exchange
Advt
Enjoyable Bonspiel Concluded Friday
The Mac Gregor Curling Club hosted an eight team bonspiel week long with eighteen rinks. Forty eight games were completed as ideal ice and fellowship marked the event. Prizes awarded in Grand Challenge and Standard divisions to multiple names including Walton Pratt Lamb Shaw Muirhead and Trethewey among others.
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MacGregor Curling Club
Earl Muir
Tom Walton
Clift Pratt
Alt Graham Roland Lamb
Cyril Palmer
Alex Shaw
Re.lye
J.L. Lamb
Women’s Institute Demonstration At Mrs Merrick’s Home
The monthly Women’s Institute meeting was hosted by Mrs Merrick. Miss Seuter from the Singer Sewing Machine Co demonstrated the use of sewing appliances with clear instruction. Another demonstration is expected soon.
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Women’s Institute
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W. B. Book
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