Deaths of Premier Aberhart and Minister Motherwell
Western Canada mourns two public figures in a week. Premier William Aberhart of Alberta dies at 64 in Vancouver, noted for his deep faith and influence. In Regina, Hon. W R Motherwell aged 83, former Saskatchewan and Dominion Agriculture Minister, pioneer settler and farmer ally, passes away.
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Western Canada
William Aberhart
Social Credit
Alberta
Vancouver
Aberhart
Dominion
Regina
W. R. Motherwell
Saskatchewan
Mr. Motherwell
Meat Rationing Begins in Canada May 27
On Thursday May 27 Canada will commence meat rationing. Purchases require surrender of Brown Spare A coupons from the No 2 ration book. Charts showing meat cut classifications and coupon values will be mailed to households and displayed in butcher shops. Watt of Winnipeg named regional meat rationing officer for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board.
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Canada
Ee Watt
Winnipeg
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Advt
Canning Sugar Allotments Set by Local Board
The Local Ration Board W-16 based in Portage la Prairie sets total canning sugar at 181 320 pounds for North Norfolk Portage la Prairie and Portage la Prairie city. Per person limits are ten pounds for Portage city residents and twelve pounds for those in North Norfolk and Portage la Prairie municipalities. Some cases differ from the exact per person figure when family totals are not divisible by five.
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W-16
Portage la Prairie
North Norfolk
Portage
Ration sugar coupons to issue by June first
Four persons receive twelve pounds each, totaling 48 pounds for the family, with 45 pounds to be issued in this instance. The adjustment to the nearest figure divisible by five follows Ottawa Ration Administration instructions. Canning sugar coupons will be issued immediately and reach the public by June first when the first of these coupons become valid.
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Ottawa
Teachers Engaged For Coming Year
MacGregor School District Board selects teaching staff for the new year after summer break. Collegiate Principal L B Labassiere at 1500 dollars, A J Struthers 1150, T Kirkpatrick 1100. Public School Miss Irwin 800, Miss A Tupper 900, Miss Muirhead 800. Public staff reduced to three due to fewer pupils. four local staff re-engaged at higher salaries amid nationwide salary increases.
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MacGregor
L. B. Labassiere
A.J. Struthers
T. Kirkpatrick
Miss Irwin
A. Tupper
Muirhead
Fined For Tire Hoarding By Bran Don firm
A Brando firm Mc Arthur & Sons Ltd faced a $300 fine and $25 costs after Magistrate R M Matheson convicted them of hoarding tires and tubes beyond ordinary business needs.
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McArthur & Sons, Ltd
Brandon
R. M. Matheson
Beaver 54th Anniversary of Women's Missionary Society
The 54th Anniversary of the Women's Missionary Society will be held at Mrs. Bar rett's home on Tuesday June 1 at 230 pm. Ladies of this and surrounding districts are invited to attend this annual meeting. Mr J D Dankesreiter, ill for some time, is a patient at the Central Clinic Winnipeg. Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Dankesreiter and we hope for his quick recovery.
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Women’s Missionary Society
J. D. Dankesreiter
Central Clinic
Winnipeg
Dankesreiter
New TB Detention Order Targets Carriers and Exposed
A new order requires all TB sufferers to receive institutional treatment and be removed as infection carriers until proven non spreading. Individuals exposed to TB must undergo physical examination, or be detained in sanatoria if infected, with detention orders issuable by a magistrate.
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Menieste
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LSB
Mate Pe
Department OF Labour
Aumphrey Mitchell
A. Macnamara
National
M. Kirshner
General Merchant
Aylmer
Pratt
Beaver
McKillop
Servi Portage LA Prairie
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