Community Notices and Local Happenings in MacGregor
A roundup of local events and movements includes visits by Mr and Mrs A Sealey and Ivor Olson, a note on October reports to MacGregor Collegiate students, Buckley family transfers to Calgary, and audit work by J F Kehoe. The Temple Lodge At Home event on Nov 13 and Poultry Society meeting on Nov 7 are announced. Halloween observations, local travels to Calgary and Winnipeg, and a Veteran’s Guard presentation are noted alongside a film listing for How Green Was My Valley at the Austin Theatre.
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Wm. Cairns
Pte
J. P. MacKinnon
Veteran’s Guard of Canada
Ronson
J. R. McNeely
Austin Theatre
Richard Llewellyn
Green Was My Valley
Walter Pidgeon
Maureen O'Hara
Advt
Canada’s Third Victory Loan Goes Over the Top
Canada’s Third Victory Loan surpassed its goal with over 750 million dollars raised. Manitoba led provinces by exceeding its 53 million quota with 54.8 million, sending the first Silver Commando Dagger to General McNaughton overseas. Ontario and others report strong progress as four days remain.
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Canada
Manitoba
McNaughston
the Herald
W. A. Shields
War Finance Committee
Ottawa
British Columbia
New Brunswick
North Cypress
North Norfolk
Carberry
Remembrance Day Observed in MacGregor Next Wednesday
Next Wednesday November 11 Remembrance Day will be observed in MacGregor with stores closed for the day.
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MacGregor
MacGregor Curling Club Tender Call Issued
Sealed tenders are invited by the MacGregor Curling Club for a caretaker of the curling rink for the upcoming season. Tenders due by 6 pm on Tuesday November 6. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance. Tenders also invited to light the dance floor. J. L. Lamb president HA. Lye secretary.
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MacGregor Curling and Skating Rink
J. L. Lamb
HA. Lye
MacGregor Curling Club
Remembrance Day Service at Cenotaph and Church
The annual Remembrance service will be held next Wednesday at 1 45 am at the cenotaph, then at the United Church. Girl Guides Brownies Scouts and Legion members assemble at MacGregor School Grounds at 1043 am for parade. Cadet units parade at 1 am for drill before joining the service.
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United Church
Girl Guides
Brownies
Scouts
Legion
MacGregor
Austin Bagot
Katrime
Westbourne
MVR
No.1 Flight
North Norfolk Air Cadet Squadron
W.M.S Meeting Planned at United Church Annex
A Women’s Missionary Society session is scheduled for Wednesday November lith at 3 p.m. in the United Church annex.
Local Salvage Drive by Girl Guides Saturday
The Girl Guides will call at town homes Saturday starting at 10 a.m. for salvage donations. Nov 12 features a stalk and pictures event at Tivoli theatre hosted by the local I.C.C.E. in support of war work. Farm stock sales by W.G. Henry Auctioneer list Mrs. Roberts sale near Bagot on Nov 9 and J. K. Crewson sale near Edwin on Nov 11 with cattle horses and farm machinery offered.
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1.C.C.E
J. S. McDarrmid
Tivoli Theatre
W.G. Henry
Portage la Prairie
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Victor
Bluebird
Radio Manufacturers Service
Roger
Philco
C.w.lye & Sonim
Austin
Westinghouse
General Electric
Eveready B
McLachlan’s
Chrysler Motors Sales and Service
Mrs. A. Sealey
Brandon
Ivor Olson
The
Canadian National Railways
MacGregor Collegiate
J. E. Morison
K. A. Buckley
Calgary
F-O. K. A. Buckley
J. F. Kehoe
Temple Lodge
A.F
A.M
Masonic Hall
Betty McWilliam
Winnipeg
Angus Business College
Manitoba Marketing Association
Stinson’s
Thos. Rivelhan
Tom
Hallowe'en
S. C. Duff
G. Thompson
Alf. Thompson
U.G.G. Ltd
MacGregor, Beaver
Bagot
J. M. McPhee
Rink Tenders
W.M.S
Sonny Boy
Lamb Maccregor
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