Remembrance Day Observed Across Empire and Canada
King George led a wreath laying at Whitehall Cenotaph marking the Armistice anniversary. Canadians nationwide held ceremonies with Legion members and students assembling at MacGregor United Church. Wreaths were laid by K Lamb, Mrs Hay, and Jack Gates. two minutes silence, Last Post, Reveille, and National Anthem followed.
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George
Empire
Whitehall
London
British Empire
MacGregor
United
Canadian Legion
K. Lamb
Legion
G. A. Hay
Jack Gates
Vic. Palmer
St. Paul's
United Church
Youth Training Courses Begin in Manitoba
The Dominion Provincial Youth Training Plan selects Pauline Trethewey and Clarence Gilroy to attend a Winnipeg program through December. The course covers public speaking, physical training, health, citizenship, home nursing, music, drama, and more with aim to disseminate knowledge locally upon return.
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Dominion
Manitoba
Department of Education
Winnipeg
Pauline Trethewey
Clarence
Pat) Gilroy
Young Peoples’ Union
Wheat Board backing urged by grain growers group
The Canadian Wheat Board continuation was urged by the Board of Directors and delegates at the Calgary annual meeting. A Western unity note warned against exploiting the Board and stressed the need for national cohesion to secure its future, urging shareholders to avoid credit grabs that could jeopardize support.
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Sgorous
Canadian Wheat Board
Board of Directors
Calgary
Poard
Snoval
Wheat Board
Indus
A Heroism That We Don’t Hear About
Country Philosopher recounts everyday courage through Tommy, a 21-year-old bricklayer’s helper supporting his ill mother in Winnipeg and three younger siblings. His sacrifice, unseen by the public, mirrors true bravery as Barrie praised in Courage. The piece honors ordinary people and the quiet courage sustaining families.
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J. M. Barrie
St. Andrews University
Scotland
Winnipeg
Audrey
Tommy
John Barrie
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the Herald
Main St. MacGregor
H. T. Trethewey
tAssk
Bank OF Montreal
E. G. Elliott
BNEX
Etme
Parke-Davis
Gray
Benred
Jean
Garland & Wilson
Kirshner
Rabkin & Co., Macgregor
Kellogg's
Wizard Brand
Royal Shield Baking Po
Wdi
Canada Maid
Sunkist
MacGregor Herald
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