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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
8
A listing shows municipal financial figures for North Norfolk with amounts including 42484 93, 44603 48, 86007 77, 1020 64, and 350.00 1070 00 1319 00, indicating a series of receipts and disbursements or coded budget items. The fragmentary data lacks context but preserves distinct numeric entries associated with the rural municipality.
The Battles of the Coronel and Falkland Islands is the first motion picture shown by royal command of King George and Queen Mary. Filmed at the Allies Theatre Friday and Saturday nights with Admiralty support. Naval stations at Malta, Portsmouth, Weymouth, Devonport visited and many miles filmed. Eight ships including super-dreadnoughts and dockyard tugs used to depict a Great War naval operation.
Billie Bowie and Don Turner viewed last week’s city sights as a fire bell rang yesterday morning near the home of B C Peterson. The chemical engine went to the scene but was unused as the blaze stayed confined to the chimney and pipes.
A sale of usual and fancy articles for Christmas gifts will be held in Katrime Community Hall on Wednesday November 26 from 3 to 5 pm under the Katrime W A auspices. Attend and enjoy tea with friends.
A busy week in Beaver with a shooting match at N S Irwin’s drawing many game birds sold. The Beaver United Church Thanksgiving Anniversary service is set for Sunday at 2 30 pm with Rev A E Weaver as speaker. UFWM elected officers for 1931 including M E Harkness president and Wm Mowat vice president. A UFWM whist drive and dance at Beaver School is planned to raise funds for the Central Office. An Armistice Service at the United Church drew a large crowd with Rev R Fotheringham leading and Rev G L Armstrong of St Paul’s MacGregor delivering the sermon, titled They shall keep their children, with special choir music.
Farncombe Bros coal team unloaded a car of Orvis Forrest of Brandon last week and Alfred Mitchell of Makinak visited with sister Mrs. Farncombe. A J Farncombe hosted Thanksgiving guests from Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie, while Marjorie and Robert Hill joined grandparents Forrest. Teachers' Convention attendance noted. Community Club to meet Monday night November 17 with good turnout expected. Bagot-Elsmith WMS to hold November and annual meeting Thursday November 20 at Mrs. B G Crealock’s home. Ladies urged to attend.
Albert Ingram back home after illness praised by members. Taylor led Edrans Mission services on November 9 for Bible Society. Edrans WI held annus on November 6 at Mrs. Ash’s home with strong reports. They funded relief work, Boys and Girls Club Fair catering, Grandmothers events, Travelling Library, and Fresh Air Camps donations. Officers elected for 1931 include Hon Pres Mrs W J Ash and others. A Grandmother's Day is scheduled for November 13.
For sale or rent one mile from Hugo Siding. 40 acres summer fallow and 60 acres 1929 summer fallow in odd shape. Good house and buildings. Apply to D A Shaw or J Mcleod MacGregor.
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