Card of Thanks and Bereavement Note
Card of thanks from Garnet Critchlow for support after hospital stay and benefit game. Also thanks for sympathy cards during bereavement for infant daughter. includes acknowledgement to Rev JL Farge Isabel and Harold Troy. Mentions Canadian Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service began operation in British Columbia in February 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Critchlow
JL Farge
National Free Blood Transfusion Service
The
Canadian Red Cross
British Columbia
Auction Sales at MacGregor Oakville and surrounding areas
Public auctions listing multiple sales by executors and private parties in MacGregor Oakville Portage la Prairie and Austin area. Items include Blacksmith tools farm machinery shop equipment household furnishings and animals with dates March 30 April 9 10 16 and 8 at 1 pm or noon. Auctioneers W Slork Grant Payne Dankesreiter Unger and W Slok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croucher
George Crou
MacGregor
Dankesreiter
J. D. Dankesreiter
Bagot Corner
Geo. Wood
George D. Wood
12Th St
Portage la Prairie
B. Unger
J. B. Unger
Austin
Local Community Notes Include Births Visits and Services
Local staff members Miss L English and Miss P Gordon visited homes in Hamota and Oak Lake. Mr and Mrs Don McAfee and Glendon and Mr James Ramsay of McAuley Man visited at the Dankesreit home. Mrs LM Irwin spent a week in Winnipeg and attended the Grand Lodge of LOBA at the Royal Alexandra Hotel. Arthur Butterfield and Mary Nohigren welcomed daughter Linda Anne at MacGregor Hospital on March 25. A whist drive at Memorial Hall April 3 supports Cancer Relief. Baby Troy’s graveside service was held in Beaver cemetery with local attendances. Mr Geo Lyall’s funeral details noted in Portage la Prairie. Norman Critchlow returned from Toronto after two weeks visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. English
P.gordon
Ham Jota
Oak Lake
Don. McAfee
Glendon
James Ramsay
McAuley
Man
HJ Dankesreit
Arthur Butterfield
Mary. Nohigren
Linda Anne
MacGregor Hospital
Baby Troy
Harold Troy
Isabel Taylorson
Saskatoon
Sask
Beaver Cemetery
J. L. Fargey
McKillop
W. G. Hay
Roy Hodge
Ian Ormiston
Portages Prairie
Geo Lyall
St. Claude
Freherne Family Awarded Damages
The Freherne family were awarded damages of 43 668 in a court ruling led by Justice Freedman. The trial described severe injuries to a boy who suffered near total loss of movement in the right hand and a left arm amputation after a substation incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snore. Cp
Damags Aa
Saeee
Aes Freedman
Queu’ Ee
Justice Freedman
Polio Immunization Program Expands in Manitoba
Five years after a polio surge Jonas Salk developed the vaccine now named for him. By year end Manitoba plans free three dose immunization for all 170000 children from six months to Grade Nine. April starts first shots for 85000 preschoolers with second shots by May and third dose seven months later. Public program administered by municipal health officers with private doctors also vaccinating upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanitoda
Jonas Balk
Manitoba
Connaught Laboratories
Toronto
CPR Pay Roll To Leave Town As Dieselization Looms
Ury L Bangs of the Canadian Pacific Railway Manitoba Division says dieselization will force the closing of the CPR shop in a town 140 miles northwest of Winnipeg. He pledges CPR cooperation to attract industry to replace the $800 annual payroll lost with the shuttered shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnecusa Ury
L. K. Bangs
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
D.vision
CPR
Winnipeg
Brandon Man Wins Trophy at Regina Spring Horse Show
Joe Bodnar of Brandon won the J. J. McGuinness trophy with Old Gold in the jumping class at the Regina Spring Horse Show, held with the Saskatoo Winter Fair. The event opened Monday with Mayor TH Cowbarn presiding as horses from Edmonton Calgary Winnipeg Portage la Prairie and other centres competed for prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Man
Regina
Joe Bodnar
Brandon Monday
J. J. McGuinness
Magnlighten
TH Cowbarn
Edwonton
Calary
Winnipeg
Portage la Praire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Isabel and
D. MacDonald
Harry L. Trump Setometrist
Ee Weis
Whee Akansou
C. W. Sloik
Isc
Soiloff
Jady
Lamorene
W. Slork
W. Sloik
Local Weve
Ercaite
Court Laay MacGregor
C.O.F
Cancer Relief
Norman’ Critchlow
Ont
E.| Cameron
Norm
Ray Longstret
Itle Fon
Freherne Family
McLaren
del Monte
Pasco Grapefruit
Kelloggs
Tide — Giant
Oxydol — Giant
GIANT
Ingersoll
Hunt
Libby
S.R. Lamb & Son
Macgh
Fame Maid
Lynn Valley Peas
Otanaard
Ontario
We. Prunes Tb
Pha
Ecor
Katheryn Grayson
Oreste Kirkup
One Desire
Anne Baxter
Rock Hudson
Rock Around the Clock
Johnny Johnston
Bill Haley
Minneapolis-Moline
Cockshutt
John Deere
Massey-Harris
Critchlow Bros
Ralcolm E. Mackinnon
MacGregor Herald
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