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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 23, 1944
Page
4
Wartime issue published in MacGregor Manitoba in February 1807 notes publisher H T Trethewey and a Wartime Prices and Trade Board licence number 751043 with permit 188 G.
Canada wide Seventh Victory Loan total nears 1.5 billion in subscriptions with Manitoba’s provincial tally at 108,241,650 against a 10,000,000 quota. In North Norfolk Unit 21A buyers exceeded the 224,000 target by reaching 230,000, marking six prior loans with North Norfolk subscriptions around 790,000 and adding to the over one million overall.
Publisher thanks various local business firms for donating advertising space to support the Victory Loan. A note mentions demand for loan ads and extra advertising creating space issues, and expresses appreciation for the cooperation. Scrap iron collection urged with George Croucher coordinating loading a car.
Mr. F. D. MacKenzie was the unanimous Liberal Progressive party choice for the next federal election at a Neepawa nominating convention held Tuesday afternoon. A three cornered race will result with Harry Wood representing the C.F. and Hon. John Bracken heading the Progressive Conservative party nomination.
The 58th annual meeting of the North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society in MacGregor on November 15, 1944, approved a financial summary showing receipts around 1200 dollars with about 500 dollars in prizes and 300 dollars in expenses. The mortgage on the agricultural grounds was paid off leaving the society debt free, and the Fat Calf Class will be enlarged next year. Elected directors for 1945 included President S H McLachlan and 1st Vice President J L Lamb with numerous other names. secretary Thos Clarke agreed to remain, and J L Lamb was named Grounds Manager.
St Matthew’s Church in Winnipeg thanks listeners of its Sunday morning broadcasts for inspiring faith and asks for offerings. Donations may be sent to Rev Canon G R Calvert at St Matthew Rectory or left at the Rectory Municipal Hall. The appeal urges support to strengthen their ministry.
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