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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 29, 1947

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Wallace receives Gold Operational Wings award

Mrs John M Wallace is notified by Air Force Headquarters Ottawa that the Gold Operational Wings and Certificate awarded to her husband Plot Officer John M Wallace for gallant service in action against the enemy. He was killed on his 28th flight over Germany February 21, 1945. He is survived by his wife, his parents, and one sister Nancy.

John M. Wallace Air Force Headquarters Ottawa John Germany Jas Wallace Bagot Nancy

Rev J J McKinney to Lecture at United Church Annex

Rev J J McKinney of Winnipeg will speak at the United Church Annex next Wednesday evening June 4 at 8 pm. Sponsored by the local branch of The British-Israel Federation, the talk will include a short motion picture "We Too Relive" based on a U S flyer’s experience in the Southwest Pacific. All welcome.

British-Israel Federation J. J. McKinney Winnipeg United Church

Churches announce MacGregor charge at United Caurn

In The Churches Sunday Janes MacGregor charges United Cauren with Rev J W Ridd as minister. Sunday School at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m. Ridd's subject next Sunday evening will be Four qualities necessary to success in life and in the Christian life. Congregational meeting after service to receive Pulpit Supply committee report and decide related actions.

United Cauren MacGregor J. W. Ridd

Sale of Work at Katrime Hall

Sale of work at Katrime Hall in Katrime on Tuesday June 10 from 3 to 4 p.m. Produce table and tea will be offered. Watch for announcement. Donations for the produce table will be thankfully received.

Thenevime Katrime Hall

Public Notice Electors Roll for North Norfolk Deposited

The Electors Roll of the Municipality of North Norfolk for 1947 has been deposited and will be open for inspection for 10 days. Persons may file complaints in writing at least ten days before the Court of Electors Revision sitting in Austin on Tuesday the 2nd at 2 o'clock to hear and determine lodged complaints. Swin, Sec-Treasurer, North Norfolk.

North Norfolk Court of Electors Austin Swin

Bagot News Highlights Social Weekend Visits and Notices

Mary Vowe of Portage visits Mr and Mrs Joe Bowie near Austin. Numerous weekend guests include Winnipesaukee visitors, Winnipeg residents, and Portage locals. Birth announced for B Nichol daughter. various exchanges note building projects, clinic event, and upcoming Bagot community events and anniversaries.

Iss Mary Vowe Portage Joe Bowie Bliss B. Nichol Miss Ganders Winnipeg R. Nichol B. MacLachlan G. MacLachlan S. H. MacLachlan

Engagement Announcements For Gwendolyn Ro Hodge and Emily O'Brien

Mr and Mrs Pine Creek announce the engagements of their elder daughter Gwendolyn to William Ro Hodge eldest son of Mrs Hodge and the late Mr Hodge with a wedding planned for Wednesday June 11 at June 11 at Sidney United Church at 3 pm Emily Isabel Anne to Arnold Mathew O'Brien youngest son of Mr and Mrs Sam O'Brien of Sidney with a ceremony also set for Wednesday June 11 at 3 pm at Sidney United Church.

Gwendolyn William Ro Hodge Pine Creek Emily Isabel Anne Arnold Mathew O'Brien Sam. O'Brien Sidney Sidney United Church H. Hugnson

Early Morning Blaze Destroys Mrs Henry Farm Home

Early Sunday a fire destroyed the lean-to kitchen and east roof of the Chant home three miles southeast of town. Roy and Clifford awakened others after noticing the sky glow. Neighbors rushed to help but most contents were lost with only a few items saved. The cause remains unknown as the lean-to had no stove or fire. Neighbors extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs Chant and family.

Ant MacGregor Roy Clifford Chant

W M S Convention Officers Named From Indi E Cry Branch

The Indi e Cry of India branch elected officers for the W M S Convention. President Mrs B L MacKenzie. vice presidents including Mrs J McMurchy and Mrs D G Adamson. treasurer Mrs T Schooley. secretaries for Christian stewardship and mission circles named, with numerous affiliated members listed from Portage Gladstone Neepawa Arden MacGregor and other towns.

Indie Cry of India MacGregor Graham G. A Laws B. L MacKenzie A. Smith Portage M. Russell Isaac Grex. Klin J. McMurchy J. W. McCamis Arden D. G. Adamson Gladstone Ind F. Rowe Neepawa F. Arneson High Bluff J. Paxton Gladstone W.H. Rennie T. Schooley Gladstone Christian Steardship A. C. Becker Kwood C.G E. J. Bray Oakville Eden Smith R. J. Shaw H. Batters DG. Gladstone L. Rogers Riding Mountain Missionary Monthly World E. D. McPhail

Corrigal Celebrates 90th Birthday in Winnipeg District

The Winnipeg Tribune notes Mrs Henry Corrigal, longtime MacGregor resident, marks her 90th birthday on a Monday. She is joined by daughter Smyth and ten children including John W Corrigal of MacGregor and Severn of Saskatoon, with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Winnipeg Tribune MacGregor Henry Corrigal Smyth Winnipeg Corrigal John W Ige Severn Saskatoon Harry Swan River C. Porteous Ottawa M Elgie T. W. Anderson Carnevale Salk Ashburn

Frank Hay Returns From England With Ice Hockey Notes

Frank Hay arrived back from England and described ten exhibition games with Harringay Racers of Ice Hockey Assoc- Hay. He recalled a tough London winter, fuel and electricity shortages, and keeping warm by skating. The Canucks were hosted well, with rink entertainments between periods and tea bars. London is returning to normal despite visible blast damage.

Harringay Assoc- Hay Sevin Paris France Harringay Ndts Les Gaw- Austin Portage London Frank

Winter Snow Returns With Cold Blooming Threats

The article recalls a songwriter and laments the cold lingering into January like conditions. After months of waiting for spring, a recent Sunday brought snow and continued frigid weather. The narrator notes lilacs and fruit blossoms may be damaged as temperatures stay below freezing.

Card of Thanks for kindness during absence in Winnipeg

Mrs. Maurice thanks friends for the lovely cards letters fruit and chocolates sent during her three months absence in Winnipeg owing to mnes and for kindness shown to Garth.

Winnipeg Mnes Iso Garth Maurice

Local notes from Creek News item highlights

Lorena Iaglisa spent time with friends in Austin while Rae Parker stayed with Mr and Mrs J Matthews. A Red Cross meeting will be held at Mrs J Pogue's home on Wednesday June 4. Messrs H McLachlan and A Pogue of Bagot and Messrs G A Hay and T L Jolliffe of MacErof motored to TallmorZ nda.

Matthews Fis Rae Parker J. Matthews Red Cross J. Pogue H. McLachlan Pogue Bagot G. A. Hay T. L. Jolliffe Macerof Talmorznda

New Crop Dusting Service Offered To Canadian Farmers

Skyways Services Ltd introduces aerial weed control in Manitoba using helicopters. CEO H.R. Drummond-Hay and vice president W. A. Hastings lead a service highlighting reduced crop damage, 40 minute flight cycles, and on site reloading. Vic Palmer of MacGregor named regional representative to discuss weedusting plans and pricing.

Canada S Ltd H.R. Drummond-Hay W. A. Hastings Way Service Ltd Skyways Services Manitoba Vic. Palmer MacGregor

In Memoriam for James McAskie

Obituary note for James McAskie who died May 26 1942. Remembrance is a golden chain “Death tries to break” remains cherished by his loved ones.

James McAskie

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P.O. John Wallace Janes MacGregor Katrime Bagot News E. Muirhead Winnipes Farncomb Harvey W. Bodie, Sr Howard Richardson Brandon Mrs. Henry Richardson H. Richardson Mtrs K. Farncombe Winnines Bay Longstreet Glen Mac Dougall Hugh Laurie J. M. Baskier Betty Connie Rodgers Elmer Baskier Evelyn Ritchie Sigs. Stap. Marshall 8. Coulthard Cecil Nichol Stan McVety Oakland John Wallace Points Ontario James Wallace Bagot Hall Manley Uhe Leai Bagot Erna Bagot W.A Bagot Sports W.M.S W.M.S. Convention Frank Hay England Nelson Ella Beauty Image Creek News Lorena Iaglisa Ace Ventriloquist Magacian Sen. James Ent Ries T Nanas Walter Machan MacGregor& District Memorial Hall Committee S.r.lam
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