Annex Concert Update and Local Health News
Mr. EL Irwin spent the weekend in Winnipeg with his daughter Mrs George Dielabough of Aultsville Ont and left for the east last week spending a week in town with her niece Mrs Lisle Patterson. Jimmy Gasper has returned home from Portage General Hospital and is progressing well after surgery. Mrs J E DeVal of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her parents Mrs A Carr and Mr Carr is much improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Irwin
Winnipeg
Daught
George Dielabough
Aultsville, Ont
East
Lisle Patterson
Jimmy Gasper
Portage General Hospital
J. E. DeVal
A. Carr
Carr
Weekend Shows Begin Next Saturday in Town
The community announces two Saturday evening shows starting March 29. Mrs. R Muir and others return home Monday after extended visit with friends in Ontario. The Women's Institute plans its monthly meeting on Thursday March 27 at 2 pm in the Rest Room. Local residents note health updates and visits including Mrs. Jessie Ireland Mr. Martin Anderson and Mr. George Croucher in Portage la Prairie General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Institute
Jessie Ireland
Martin Anderson
George Croucher
Portage la Prairie General Hospital
Great West Life Reports Record Year Growth 1946
The Great West Life annual report notes new protection in force totaling 173 345 000 on over 50 000 lives in Canada and the United States. The billion dollar in force milestone was reached in July 1946 rising to 1 037 721 000 by year end. Payments to policyholders totaled 17 625 000 with 5 000 000 to living policyholders. Civilian mortality improved during 1946 reaching the lowest rate in years, aided by wartime reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great-W Life Assurance Company
Milton F. Ward
MacGregor District
H. W. Manning
Canada
United States
Card of Thanks to Portage Hospital Helpers
Mr and Mrs express sincere thanks to neighbors friends and school chums for acts of kindness during their son Jimmie’s stay in Portage hospital. They also thank the United Church Sunday School and those who visited him in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sus
Jimmie
Portage Hospital
Ospital
Beaver News Items and Local Socials Report
Beaver News notes measles confinement for local school children and mentions Mr Rusk of Saskatchewan visiting his daughter. Mrs Raymond Smith Mrs C Rogers and Mrs Earl Thompson visited Winnipeg last week. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Howie Rodgers home and se unit for bazaar. Beaver rink teams beat Bagot in a Saturday return on MacGregor ice. Rink personnel included Harry Shaw Jim Shaw Earl Thompson Bill Pears skip Maurice Ed Harkness Glen Harkness Andy Stone skip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rusk
Saskatchewan
Raymond Smith
Mirs. C. Rogers
Earl Thompson
Winnicem
Howie Rodgers
Peaver
Bagut
MacGregor
Beaver
Harry Shaw
Jim Shaw
Bill Pears
Maurice Ed. Harkness
Glen Harkness
Andy Stone
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Warth
Ella
Beauty
Rsday
Siegfeld Follies
Domo
S.K.F
McLachlan
McKillop’s
Portage LA Prairie
Ruth Taylorson
Lamb's
Manitoba
R. Muir
Scienas
Ontario
M. Floate
Aud . Hertslet
Norman Critchlow
Neepawa
Critchlow
Montgomery's
John Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Mrs. S. Critchlow
Town
James Moore
W. Creighton
Brandon
George and
Henry Moore
Woods
Edrans
Eaton’s
Houtenola
Ang Ait
EATON
Goode Sileo
Kijpeng Cigar
Great West Life
Beaver News
Auc
A. R. Henry
E. R. George
Alitorma Mrunes, Medit
Ted Lining
Hientet Artes
Savee
Veger
S. R. Lamb & Son
John Deere Farm
Critchlow Bros
Equipmen
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile Cars
Fingerwaves
Rivainir
Opticians
Kensington
Big Portage Ave
Sinipeoo Maw
Ralph E. Lye
Ford and
Monarch
McCgregor
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