St Patrick era tea and local notices fill town page
The notice lists a church tea advertised with local sponsors and updates on personnel including LAC Bill McNeely on furlough, Sgt L B Patterson training in Canada, and Bill Roberts promoted to Flight Sergeant in the RAF. Also mentions Fred Fraser leaving Bank of Montreal for Winnipeg, Dr. Merrell joining the Army Dental Corps, Coder Jim Turner reporting for RCNR duties, and a postponed First Aid lecture rescheduled for March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Merrell
MacGregor
Army Dental Corps
Col. Gillispie
St. John Ambulance Association
Masonic Hall
War Advertising Crowds Space as Canada War Effort Boosts
The Herald features broad ads urging support for wartime causes including munitions, food, and rail workers. Notices highlight campaigns by Canada’s banks, rail firms, and national services plus an auction at Bagot on March 24. Auctioneer F C Borton lists horses cattle machinery and household effects for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Department of Munitions and Supply
Canada
Scanadian Red Cross
Red Cross
Banks of Canada
Bank of Montreal
Department of National War Services
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National
T. Eaton Co. Ltd
Bagot
C. Borton
Blizzard Sweeps West With Heavy Snow Drifts
A severe blizzard from the northwest hit Manitoba and western Canada, continuing through Monday and Wednesday. Highways were blocked for three days as snow drifts reached 6 to 12 feet, with parallels drawn to the 1902 storm that killed several people. Citizens begin digging out as the storm abates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canada
Bridge event for war work fund hosted by local ISSUES group
Last Monday night, Mr J Collins and other members of the local 1.C.D.E. hosted a bridge evening to raise funds for the Chapter’s war work. Three tables played, with top scores by Mr Jolliffe and H T Trethewe. Lunch and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Collins
1.C.D.E
Bridge
Jolliffe
H. T. Trethewe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muresco
C.w.lye & Son
Austin
Bud Gair
McLachlan’s
Chrysler Motors Sales and Service
St. Paul's Church
St. Patrick's
Cobbe’s Hardware
Bill McNeely
Town
L. B. Patterson
Macdonald Gunnery School
Trenton
Ont
A. Roberts
Bill Roberts
R.A.F
Bill
Fred Fraser
Winnipeg
Coder
Jim Turner
R.C.N.V.R
East
United Church Annex
Britain
Dunkirk
Edward G
Unholy Partners
Edward Arnold
Laraine Day
Marsha Hunt
International Squadron
Ronald Reagan
Olympe Bradna
William Lundigan
Kellogg’s
Sunrise
California
McLaren
Red River
Fry's
Mayer
Fort Garry
Ss. R. Lamb MacGregor
Prices & Trade Board
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