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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
7
A church service and Mother’s Day event at Austin United Church are planned for Sunday and next week. The Red Cross meeting, two Saturday shows, and a Monday outdoor film at the Austin Community Theatre are listed, along with local visits, health updates, and greetings to residents.
Christ Church W A thanks all who helped make their St George's Day Tea a success. Proceeds totaled W A 61.50 WA 18.00 GA 6.00. K G Atkins. See
Dr A V Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs H Thomas. The arrangement places the physician at Mrs Thomas residence on a regular weekly basis, offering consultations in a private setting.
Sgt Russ Tarr of London Ontario spends furlough at home. Macaulay School holds Thank-offer and Mother's Day service Sunday at 10 am. Bazaar and silver tea on Saturday May 20 at 2:30 pm, sponsored by the Junior Red Cross.
In memory of Jas T Hulme who passed away April 27 1938. Oh for the touch of a vanished hand The sound of a voice that is still Lovingly remembered by his wife and family.
Longtime Orangeville area resident Mr. Leech a Birmingham born English migrant who settled here in youth and contributed to farming church life and local organizations He was known as a boxer and community helper Survived by his widow his nephew Mr George Freeman of Vancouver BC and many friends The funeral at St Pauls MacGregor was conducted by Rev L J Adams with LO L rites at graveside by Frank Howe and pallbearers named from local groups.
Mrs Thomas Leech expresses gratitude to friends for kindness, sympathy and floral tributes during her recent bereavement.
McClary range offered for sale with quantity of potatoes. Cash or trade accepted in exchange for pigs. Apply to Martin Haley at MacGregor phone S4-5.
Ethel Cook inserts a memorial line for Robert Stinson who died May 9 1913. The tribute expresses lasting memory and affection from his grandchild.
Memorial note for a mother who died May 4 1992 and a father who died May 5 1943. The message vows not today but every day in silent remembrance.
Classified notice seeking purchase of an English pram in good condition. Respondents should apply to Mrs. Frank Taylor at 92 MacGregor, phone 72-12.
Applications for dug outs must be filed at the Municipal Office in Gladstone by May 19. The cost to the farmer is 100 dollars for a 2500 cubic yard dug out..ptr
In the Winnipeg assize court on Monday the jury found Albert V. Westgate guilty of killing 16 year old Grace Edith Cook on December 4. Mr Justice Major will sentence Westgate to death by hanging on July 1.
Mrs Ball of Winnipeg is visiting with Mr Blanchard. Miss Nellie Ruckell spent the weekend with Mrs R Birker. Francis McLachlan has returned home after three weeks in hospital. Jack Clark returned to Winnipeg after visiting his brother Robt Clark. Mr O'Brien returned to Winnipeg after visiting the community. Mr and Mrs Palmer and Jack and Ted Heselwood of Winnipeg visited with Mr and Mrs Walker and Mrs Wells of Glenboro, who have moved to the old John Barber farm now owned by Wm Mowat. Katrime W A will hold their annual tea and sale of work at the Community Hall on Thursday June 1 at 3 p.m. Mr and Mrs Edgeworth Sr and Mr and Mrs Alex Edgeworth and family visited with Mr and Mrs Robertshaw at Langruth last Sunday.
Francis McLachlan thanks many friends who visited him and sent fruit and flowers while he was a hospital patient, and expresses gratitude to neighbors who helped with farm work.
Beaver Pte Roy Harkness on short furlough at home. Local school closed indefinitely due to scarlet fever outbreak. Roy Stone suffers a sore eye from a lodged piece of steel. Miss Mildred Shaw and Miss Lee of Portage la Prairie visited Mildred Shaw's home Sunday. Beaver W M S to hold anniversary May 31 at Mrs Thos Kelly home with guest speaker Mrs Charles Wishart. all welcome.
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