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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
4
The plan to regulate poultry and egg marketing in the prairie provinces was not enacted. In Alberta 12,635 voted for and 7,587 against. Saskatchewan 37,749 for and 16,012 against. Manitoba 6,070 for and 18,931 against. Invalid ballots: Alberta 1,407. Saskatchewan 2. Manitoba 2.
The Manitoba Freemasons report the death of James A Ovas Grand Secretary for 35 years. Born July 20 1849 in York County Ontario he joined Masonry in Collingwood and moved west. He served as Worshipful Master Deputy Grand Master Grand Master and since 1900 as Grand Secretary until his passing in his 80s. He was highly regarded as a longtime friend of Masons across Manitoba.
He is survived by his widow, two sons and one daughter. The Second Masonic District extends deep sympathy. The funeral was held Tuesday at the Masonic Temple in Winnipeg with one of the largest Freemason gatherings in the province. Interment followed at Himwood cemetery.
Canada begins circulation of its new paper currency featuring a variety of colors and portraits. Denominations range from 1 to 1000 dollars with king and royal figures such as King George, Queen Mary, Prince of Wales, and Princess Elizabeth, plus Canadian leaders Sir John MacDonald and Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
Edwin Richard Babb a Sidney resident and Manitoba pioneer died at Sidney on Sunday night March 10 at age 78. Born in Mitchell Ontario he trained as a carpenter and moved west in 1878 to High Bluff to help build a flour mill. He later worked for CPR and CN R until retirement eight years ago living alone in Sidney. Survived by three brothers and five sisters. Funeral Tuesday conducted by Rev. A. Caskey at United Church. Interment Sidney Cemetery.
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