Portage and Winnipeg Hospitals graduates noted in MacGregor
Cousins Marie Allison and Phyllis Lye of MacGregor were among recent Portage and Winnipeg General Hospital nursing graduates. Over 600 well wishers attended the Portage la Prairie ceremony. Marie Kitson received the Proficiency in Medical Nursing award. Also noted, 97 Winnipeg General Hospital nurses were graduates the same week, with Phyllis Lye among honorees. Local attendees from MacGregor, Austin, Winnipeg and Elm Creek praised the graduates and their noble choice. The Herald extends best wishes as they begin nursing careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Allison Phyllis Lye
MacGregor
Portage
Winnipeg General Hospitals
Portage la Prairie
United Church
A W. Martin
Charles Manley
Marie Kitson
W. H. Rennie
C. F Kitson
H. A Lye
R. E. Lye
E. Thompson
Hadland
L. J. Adams
F J. Hall
H.S. Atkins
Elsie Jones
Ross Hay
Austin
R. B. Hutsell
Linda
Winnipeg
Marie
Linda Hutsell
Winnipeg General Hospital
Grace United Church
F. G. McGuiness
Terrance Finlay
W. A. Murphy
Phyllis Lye
Phyllis
H. A. Lye
Diana
D. G. McLachlan
Enid Jubb
Rollie Elmhurst
Second Banquet For Veterans Next Wednesday
The second and final banquet to honor returning veterans from the first event in November will be held at the United Church Annex on Wednesday evening May 29 at 7 30 p.m. Guests of honor plus one guest enter free, others pay 50 cents including lunch. donations for the dinner may be left with Mrs J P MacKinnon. A Scout Troop reorganization meeting for MacGregor Boy Scout Troop is set for Thursday May 30 at 8 30 in the Annex, inviting all parents and citizens interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Martin
Grace United Church
Winnipeg
Australia
Masonic Hall
MacGregor
Women's Missionary Society
United Church
J. P. MacKinnon
MacGregor Boy Scout
Annex
Dance Band Listings for Upcoming Fridays
The notice lists events featuring Wellwood Orchestra on Friday June 7, Dema's Serenaders on Friday June 21, and Machan's on May 24 with other performances by Jrchestra and Serenaders at various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jrchestra
Wellwood Orchestra
Dema
Serenaders
Machan
Fiddlers Contest Draws 700 Plus to MacGregor Fund Drive
Over 700 attended the Old-time Fiddlers Contest in MacGregor as part of a drive to raise funds for a New Memorial Hall and Rest Room. Net receipts surpassed $2,300 with about 1,800 from cash and citizens’ receipts. winners included Walter Mlachansh and Albert Jerbin among others. Event spurred further dances and continued fundraising activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Robt
Harvey
The
Herald
Memorial Hall
Walter Mlachan
Bagot
Albert Jerbin
Mayfield
A. Brown Carberry
Fred. Hillman
Burnside
W. J. Graham
Pratt
Roy Lyall
Edwin Sherman Ross
Portage la Prairie
Newton B. Jones
Portage
E. Zerbin
Muir
Fred.Hodgins
Wm. Telford
Beaver
Grant Lamb
Edwin
Wind Up Hockey Season Plan For Baseball
The semi annual meeting of the MacGregor Athletic Club was held at the rink last Wednesday evening with good attendance. President S R Lamb chaired as the financial report by R E Lye showed the Hockey Club finished with a surplus after paying 150 to the rink committee. The club plans new equipment for baseball season and next winter hockey. Many members had just returned from the armed forces. A committee including Harvey McIntosh Walter Allan Vie Palmer Ted and Frank Hay will promote baseball this summer. Some boys have begun throwing the old pill and expect to form a team soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Athletic Club
S. R. Lamb
R. E. Lye
Harvey McIntosh
Walter Allan Vie
Palmer
Ted
Frank
Hay
Auction Sale by F C Borton at Woodside area
Auction notice for John Drummond announces sale of horses cattle and machinery. Located one mile north of Woodside School. Held Tuesday June 11 with time and exact location to be announced. Auctioneer F C Borton promotes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drummond
Woodside School
Dance in Stratton's Barn Friday
A Friday evening dance at Stratton's Barn with music by Dema's Orchestra. Local event features danceable tunes and socializing in a rural venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton’s Barn
Dema
Orche
Presentations To Telephone Men In Portage Banquet
More than two hundred Te lhone employees gathered at Portage la Prairie last Friday for the first in a series of social gatherings. A Mayfair Hotel banquet featured Colin Settle as chairman and concluded with the retirement presentations to four employees and bouquets for their wives. Harold L. Turner of MacGregor, retiring in June, received special thanks from Reeve J. L. Lamb who noted Turner's thirty eight years with the system and his service to North Norfolk residents. Attendees from MacGregor included Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Turner and daughters Innellee and Jeannette, plus Reeve and Mrs. J. L. Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telhone
Portage la Prairie
Mayfair
Colin Settle
Harold L. Turner
MacGregor
Turner
Reeve J. L Lamb
Manitoba
Bill
North Norfolk
Farm Electrification Survey Underway In North Norfolk
Rural residents of North Norfolk are surveyed this week to indicate intention to connect with the Hydro System as a preliminary step toward modern installation. Survey aims to finish by weekend. many rural areas already connected this spring but material shortages slowed progress. About 95 percent of farm residents signaled intention to join Hydro Users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
Words of Gratitude to Friends and Helpers
A brief thank you note from a patient expressing sincere appreciation to numerous friends and organizations for cards letters gifts flowers and visits. The author also thanks nurses for kindness during a hospital stay in West Kildonan St Vital Winnipeg and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Kildonan
St. Vital
Winnipeg
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Cousins
Europe
W. Wenham
Roberta Frost
Elm Creek
Man
Oliver Hodge
Montgomery
Wm. Moore
Kenora, Ont
Mrs
James Moore
Violet Cobbe R.N
Military Hospital
Vancouver
R. W. Cobbe
Katrime Hall
Katrime Hockey Club
H. T. Trethewey
H.T
Great Carlton
Katrinne
MacGregor Fields
Sive
Young Ladies Society
Brandon
Brandon and District
W. Allan
St. Harvey
J. M. Strang
Eunice Paton
J. L. Lamb
Portage Golf Club
Island Park
Fiddlers
Portage la Prai General Hospital
Allan Smith
Alvin Stockwell
Youbou
Vancouver Island
B.C
F. C. Barton
S. Brown
W.S. Brown
Helen Cobbe
Philip Towerzey
Gerald Cobbe
Carman
Cobbe
Burnside PL
Young Ladies’ Society
Young People’s Union
Rae Ferry
C. A.J. King
F. C. Borton
A.l. Turner
Innellee
Jeannette
Reeve
John Bazuk
MacGregor. U
Canada
Wanitoba
Saskatchewan
Poo Sererta
Ros
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