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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1940
Page
4
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Weeklong events at MacGregor School included a public speaking contest, a two hour student programme in Rooms 1 2 and 3, and inspections by parents and board members. Rev S R McLeod led the United Church closing service on Democracy theme with musical offerings.
H. T. Jaffray, president of the Canadian Bankers Association, told the 4th annual meeting in Toronto that Canada must base its war effort on financial strength. He condemned inflation ideas and warned extreme taxation could cause deflationary privations, while urging restraint and recognition of wartime financing limits. He spoke highly of the Bank of Canada and the Foreign Exchange Control Board and noted reductions in U S purchases of materials.
The speaker, Mr Jaffray, urged not to treat West wheat as a detriment, noting it finances issues and may need shifting to feeding grains. He expressed confidence in ultimate victory and hope for an early dawn of a happier world.
The Dominion Department of Agriculture promotes a national campaign urging Canadians to eat more Canadian apples to support apple growers as wartime exports shrink. The ad highlights Canadian apples as world famous and calls on citizens to buy more to aid local growers.
Manitoba Freemasons held a large service at Winnipeg Auditorium with J. J. Henderson and Harry Woods presiding. The event aimed to raise 50000 for Canada’s war effort, pledging support and urging unity against Hitler and Mussolini. MacGregor and Austin Lodges sent delegations.
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