Local Notes From Carberry District Events and Visits
A schedule of sports and fairs across Bagot and nearby towns lists Katrime Sports Day June 21, Carberry Summer Fair July 16 and 17, and other events including North Norfolk Field Day June 7 at MacGregor and the Agricultural Society Fair July 5. Also noted are social visits, a Tennis Tournament sign-up for May 24, and a rain revival for crops. Mrs G A Hay departs for Toronto as United Church WMS delegate, plus several family and travel mentions. The piece closes with remarks on a car purchase and a public meeting address by E Vincent in MacGregor.
Victoria Day Closing Observed by Local Bank and Stores
Friday May 24 will see closures across the community as the local Bank Geneva Stores and other businesses mark Victoria Day. Bank branches and shops will be shut for the holiday with operating hours resumed the following day.
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Geneva
North Norfolk Legion Sports Day in MacGregor May 1
The North Norfolk District Branch of the Canadian Legion hosts its 8th annual Sports Day in MacGregor on Victoria Day May 1. Softball for all ages. at 6 30 p.m. a baseball exhibition between Rossendale and MacGregor. Empire Day radio programs broadcast across the grounds, followed by a night dance at the rink.
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North Norfolk & District
The
Canadian Legion
MacGregor
Rossendale
Special Day of Prayer for Victory Called by President
Sunday May 26 is set as a day of prayer. The President urges all Canadian Legion members to participate during the day for Allied victory. Legion attend 7 p.m. service at St Pauls Church and members meet at the Municipal Office at 6 5.
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Canadian Legion
Legion
St. Paul’ S Church
Dance in W C MacWilliam barn May 31 near MacGregor
Miss Florence Howe, recently in Liverpool, visited Gladstone with brothers Frank and Archie Howe and traveled toward Vancouver, B C. Weilwood orchestra will provide music at the Friday event with admission 35 cents, lunch included.
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W. C. MacWilliam
MacGregor
Weilwood Orchestra
Admi
Florence Howe
Liverpool
Eng
Town
Gladstone
Messrs
Frank and
Archie Howe
Vencouver
B.C
Decoration Day Observances and Auction Rumor
Decoration Day will be observed at MacGregor Beaver and Katrime on Sunday June 23rd. The lo 1.C.D.E. Patriotic Auction Sale is set for Saturday June 15th. Miss Katherine MacKinnon visited in town Sunday with her parents.
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MacGregor, Beaver and Katrime
Katherine MacKinnon
Local notices and greetings from a prairie community
Dr. J. H. Merrill states he will not visit MacGregor on May 29. Mrs. B. L. Patterson travels to Chamberlain to visit son L. B. Patterson. O. L. Patterson departs to assume duties at the Canadian Pacific station in Bienfait. Visitors from Winnipeg include Mr. H. C. Eyres Miss A. Peebles. Eyres family and Janet Sturat from Carnegie visit Wm. Ha. Birthday wishes go to Thos. Leech who marked his 82nd birthday on May 21. Tom, a longtime resident, shows pugilistic skill when visiting the Herald, yet remains a good Canadian and British patriot.
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J. H. Merrill
Dent
MacGregor
O. L. Patterson
Canadian Pacific
Bienfait
H. C. Eyres
A. Peebles
Winnipeg
H. G. Eyres
Charles Eyres
Gladys Eyres
Janet Sturat
Carnegie
Arthur T.hon
Wm. Ha
Thos. Leech
Tom
Herald
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C.W. Lye & Son
Austin
Goodyear
McLachlan’s
Chrysler Motors Sales and Service
Bagot Sports
Katrime
Carberry
North Norfolk and District
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Austin & District Red Cross
Austin Sports Grounds
G. A. Hay
Toronto
United Church
M.S
R. G. Vint
Betty
Fort William
F. C. Barton
Helen Turner
J. W. L. Jones
Wm. Cairns
H. I. Collins
D. D. McLennan
Regina
Sask
Camlachie
Ontario
E. Vincent
Ont
Masonic Hall
MacGregor Branch
British-Israel Federation of Canada
Europe
Carberry Xpress
Herald Office
Bill
W. H. Voor
Victoria
B. L. Patterson
L. B. Patterson
Pattson
Chamberlain, Sask
Clover Crest Honey
Arizona
Manitoba
Paulin
Kellogg's
S. R. Lamb
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