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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 04, 1944

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Together We Serve ad and community notices in MacGregor

D G McLachlan advertises ex Cockshutt pictures under the banner Together We Serve at the Masonic Hall on May 11. Mrs E E Turner of Winnipeg visits. Miss Helen Turner stays with her mother. A welcome rain refreshes land and water supplies. An Ajax Ontario couple Mr and Mrs J C McKey send regards. Auction posters announce a Household Furniture sale for E Turner in MacGregor on May 13 at 1 30 p.m. F C Barton, Auctioneer. A dance with Hoppy's Orchestra and whist drive is planned at the Hall Friday in May by the Tennis Club. Mr Giffin visits Sundool. several home changes occur in town and nearby houses.

D. G.mclachlan Cockshutt Masonic Hall E. E. Turner Winnipeg Helen Turner E. Turner MacGregor F.C. Barton Hoppy

Chimney Fires Prompted Citizen Alarm This Week

The fire bell called residents to three chimney fires this week. Monday morning a blaze at D. G. McLachlan's home followed by a Wednesday morning call to a house west of Critchlow's garage and another fire behind HU S Collins' kitchen range. Prompt citizen action saved all three homes from damage.

D. G. McLachlan Critchlow HU. S. Collins Jemage

Service of Song by United Church Choir May 7

The United Church Choir presents its annual programme of sacred music on Sunday evening May 7. Attend for an evening of worship and praise.

United Church Choir

Mrs Margaret Watson Dies at Portland Pioneer Cit y

Mrs Margaret Watson, a longtime resident and pioneer of the community, died in Portland at age 75. The Herald and local friends extend deepest sympathy to her family in this bereavement.

Margaret Watson Portland, Gre

Sunk Tribal class destroyer Athabaskan in naval battle off French coast

Canada mourns as HMCS Athabaskan sinks in battle with Germans off France. About 181 men believed saved, 48 rescued by HMCS Haida sister ship. War losses strike homes across the Dominion.

Tast Hm.cs Acabaskan H.alcs Haida Canada Dominion

P P C L I Band Visits MacGregor

The P P C L I Band from Camp Shilo led by Bandmaster Butler spent an hour in MacGregor last Friday. They performed selections for local students and citizens. Mr. Chas Hillis, recently returned from Italy, attended with a short address on interests of the Vietors Mr. H A Lye introduced and thanked the band.

P.p.cli Butler Camp Shilo MacGregor Gmr Chas. Hillis Italy Vietors H. A. Lye Unit 21 Jand Gnr Hillis

Churches MacGregor 7th Sunday Morning Prayer School

The text reports a church event at MacGregor on the seventh Sunday morning. Details are incomplete but indicate a Prayer School service in a church setting.

MacGregor

Church Services Schedule May Seventh Evening Dates

Local notices list services across United Churches on May 7. Bagot holds a six pm service, Beaver at three pm, and LeCal includes a seven pm service.

Rvices United Churches Lecal Bagot Beaver

Annex Concert Delights Parish Audience This April Evening

The United Church annual concert and social drew a capacity crowd on Tuesday April 25. The program featured two one act plays and varied items by school pupils under Miss Tupper and Miss Irwin with helpers Enid McLachlan R W Cobbe Lin Fox Charlotte Muirhead and Duane McDonald. A folk dance directed by Miss Muirhead followed. A social half hour over tea served by the Ladies Aid concluded the event.

United Church Miss Tupper Miss Irwin Enid McLachlan R. W. Cobbe Lin Fox Charlotte Muirhead Duane McDonald Miss Muirhead Ladies Aid

Fort Osborne serviceman’s leave and local events

Pte. T O Smal of Fort Osborne is on home leave. The Jon Barn dance runs 9 to 12 Sunday morning. An Orchestra Dance is set for Saturday night with music by Mac. Mrs Frank Mills returns to her home with her father Mr John Jefferson and other family members.

Pte. T.o.m.smal Fort Osborne Compass Cwlalc Arracks Jon Barn Mac Frank Mills Sa K John Emjerson

Wanted Warm Room in MacGregor with Board

A notice seeking a warm room in MacGregor with electricity and board. Address by Mrs. H. H. Arber at Mrs. Booth's residence for lodging arrangements.

MacGregor Booth

Lost At Stratton's April 2 Finder

A finder who returns a lost item found on April 2 at Stratton's will receive a reward. Return to the Herald Office for claim.

Stratton Herald Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. W. Lye & Son Ltd Cockshutt Plow Company Unicolor Nts Cockshull NAA A LD J.C. McKey Ajax, Ont H. Giffin Por Ie United Sunday School Sundool Mr. Giffin Hertslet C. A. Lowes Geo. Billings Tivoli Theatre Boch C.P F. Wards F. C. Barton Dence Service of Song H.M.C.S Athabaskan P.P.C.L.I Annex Swan Ambray Lux S. R. Lamb Nse
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