82-Year-Old Bible Rededicated At United Church
An 82-year-old Bible was rededicated at the United Church in MacGregor on Sunday April 28 by Dr. H B Duckworth of Winnipeg. The ceremony recalled the Bible gifted by Dr. MacGregor of Glasgow in 1881 and a later $100 gift to St Cuthbert’s. The Bible now rests on the United Church communion table as part of a joint historical remembrance with local church members assisting in the ceremony.
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United Church
MacGregor
H. B Duckworth
Winnipeg
C. A. J King
Wm. Cairns
Glasgow
Scotland
Marquis of
Lorne
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Democrat
St. Cuthbert’s
Methodist
Duckworth
John Emerson
John Ormiston
G. A. Hay
Lorne Daniel Campbell
Austin
Campbell
Austin United Church
May 5 Schedule of Church Services in MacGregor Area
In The Churches Pauls Church MacGregor Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Evening Prayer at 7.00 p.m. United Churches hold services May 5 with Bagot at 1.30 p.m. Beaver at 11.00 a.m. and MacGregor at 7.00 p.m.
Anglican and community events fill Stratton area notices
Friday dance at Stratton's Barn with Frank Henry's orchestra. Miss A Tupper and Mrs A Brown vacationing in Winnipeg and Kenton. Miss Lorna Hay visiting Vancouver. Mrs W J Calder from Winnipeg visiting Mitchell Lil Hay Geo Hay. Mrs F C Barton leaving hospital, anglicans note Primate speech May 5 on CBC. Variety Concert May 2 at Masonic Hall for Rectory Fund. Cpl Allan Barton home from Victoria B C awaiting discharge in Winnipeg. Rev J Flagler to lead Anglican services May 12. Sunday's anniversary of W E Day and Anglican Advance Appeal opening.
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Stratton
Frank Henry
W. J. Calder
Winnipeg
Mitchell
Lil. Hay
Geo. Hay
Masonic Hall
St. Paul's Choir
Rectory Fund
J. Flagler
St. George’s, Brandon
W.E. Day
Anglican Advance Appeal
Tennis Enthusiasts Sey Plans For Season
A group of tennis enthusiasts met at the office of H. A. Lye to begin preparations for the upcoming season. No officers were chosen, but court work started on Tuesday. A small bank balance remains after clearing last year’s deficit, with another meeting soon to appoint officers and set fees. players are asked to leave their names with H. A. Lye to arrange one or two courts.
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H. A. Lye
Village Committee Seeks Parking By law in MacGregor
The MacGregor Village Committee met at the Municipal Hall to push a by law banning parking of heavy trucks on Hampton Street Saturdays from 6 p.m. to midnight due to traffic hazards. They also noted the impossibility of purchasing a mower, will seek Good Roads Board repairs on Hampton Street, and plan stop signs at several intersections leading to Hampton Street.
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Village
Good Roads Board
Hampton Street
Hampton St
May Day Moving Day In MacGregor Area
May Day sees many residents moving houses in MacGregor and nearby towns. Families including Cook, Brisco, Montgomery, Stewart and Fiscal occupy new homes, with two country houses relocated into town. A General Committee meeting for the Memorial Hall and Rest Room is set for May 6 at 8 pm in the Masonic Hall. The Herald reports outstanding subscription arrears and urges payment, noting paper scarcity and regulatory constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Roy Cook
Holroyd
Hugh Brisco
Critchlow Bro
W. Montgomery
C. D. Stewart
Archie Shaw
Fiscal
W. J. Turner
Roy Elliott
Les. Anderson
Wm. Anderson
Edrans
MacGregor and District Memorial Hall
Masonic Hall
North Norfolk Council to meet in MacGregor May 7
The North Norfolk Council will hold a meeting in MacGregor on Tuesday May 7. Mrs C O Heming spent Easter week with friends in Winnipeg. Regular MacGregor Board of Trade meeting set for May 11 at 8 p.m. at the Stinson Hotel. Harold Course family of Winnipeg visited MacGregor. Work on the Drug Store addition progresses with west wall and roof in place.
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North Norfolk Council
MacGregor
C.O. Heming
Winnipeg
MacGregor Board of Trade
Stinson Hotel
Harold Course
Beverley and
Helen Anne
F. T. Course
A. Duncan
The
Canadian Legion
Katrimne
Aif
T. Holroyd
Sidney
Holroyd
Canadian Pacific Railway
Roy Cook
Audrey Switzer
Mildred Goodwin
MacKinnon & MacKinnon
L.O.D.E. Campaign Wraps Up As Red Cross Drive Surges
A Manitoba town reports strong Red Cross support with the Britannia Chapter of IODE noting a major donation and praise from Winnipeg for sustained, war years charity. The piece also lists local social events and obituaries including the death of Lorne Campbell of Austin aged 61.
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Miss A. Tupper
Mrs. J. S. Bowie
Mrs. A. Brown
Ster
Kenton
Lorna Hay
Vancouver
Mrs
F. C. Barton
All Canada
C.B.C
Cpl
Allan Barton
Victorian
B.C
Allan
Sey
Herald
Dressmaker
Myrtler. Little
Proprietress
Macgregor, Manitoba
Phyllis Lye
Winnipeg General Hospital
Blanche Towle
Pine Creek
Wm. Jeffrey
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
L.O.D.E
Red Cross
Lorne D. Campbell
Dema
Portage
Walter Machan
BlacGregor United Church
Better Land
Ladies of
Britannia
1.C.D.E
Red
Mary Labossiere
Mrs. Labossiere
Durin
Manitoba
FLAX
Macahegor
Mansfield
Anglican Advance
E.R. George
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