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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
6
St Pauls Church MacGregor lists Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Evening Prayer at 7 p.m. United Churches schedule includes MacGregor service at 7 p.m. Bagot at 1:30 p.m. Beaver at 3 p.m. A Mother’s Day Baptismal Service is noted.
Easter holidays are over and exam time is near at MacGregor Collegiate. Mr. Labassiere urged students to use the weeks left to study. Miss Burke attended the 24th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Teacher's Society in Winnipeg during Easter week. Parents with children ready to start school are urged to enroll now, especially those turning six soon.
Be aged Portage General Hospital May 1 births a daughter to Mr and Mrs Andy Stone and Misericordia Hospital Winnipeg May 3 a daughter Donna Lynn to Mr and Mrs Harry Dankesreiter née Helen Ramsay. Local visitors and relocations noted with WMS gold pin presentation as district losses are mourned.
Lymn Gordon South visited the district last week. Maude Fogue spent Easter vacation with her parents. Kaye Towerty and May Wait were weekend guests at Towerty's home. A Pogue Evelyn returned home after visiting relatives in Warren. E Towerty returned to duties in the west after a few days at home. Edith Nelson returned to duties here after Easter at Cur. Henry Bauer, nee Pear Pratt, en route to Mississippi, visited locally this week. Best wishes for a speedy recovery go to John Dankesreiter who is under medical care.
In loving memory of our mother Mrs Frank Longstreet who died May 2 1940. Just when your life was bright you were called from this world to a home of eternal rest. Memorial verses from the family remain as a quiet tribute to her lasting memory.
Rev C A J King will conduct a service at Southend School on Sunday May 9 at 11 am. The next W 5 meeting will be at Mrs Templer's home on Thursday May 13 at 2 30 pm. A dance and quilt draw is planned at Southend on May 18 under Churchill Helpers. Visitors Blanche Towle of Rapid City and Mrs McFarlane and sons of Portage la Prairie recently visited the Towle home. Emily Laurens of Dinamin and AW2 Grace Laurens of Winnipeg have returned to duties after visiting at their home here.
Before moving to British Columbia Mr and Mrs Russell Sharp longtime Edrans residents received gifts from the Firdale Pine Creek and Edrans communities including travelling bags purses and a motto from United Church Ladies Aid Mrs Sharp served as president for nearly thirty years A social eve and purse presentation by Edrans 10 C F and a reading by Miss Marion Kerr marked the farewell Friends and church workers wish them Godspeed and happiness ahead
Mr and Mrs Sharp express gratitude to the communities for kindness and for help in making their farm stock sale a success. They wish everyone good health and success in the years ahead.
Notice to seekers for accommodations in MacGregor. Rooms available with electric sights. Apply to Mrs. J H Thompson, phone 52, MacGregor.
Cpl Norman Birkett arrives home on two months leave. Mrs J S Barber and Joan visit Winnipeg. W A meeting hosted by Mrs J S Barber on May 12 at 3 pm. Fred Barton family return from Winnipeg after Easter at R A Clarke home. Gertie McKelvy and Jack Muir visiting Groves and Thomas homes. Harvey Gilbert arrives overseas. Blossom Tea May 20 at 8 pm in Community Hall with aprons fancy work plants and produce and a 25c lucky table. Everyone welcome.
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