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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1941
Page
5
The Austin school Christmas tree is scheduled for December 19 with admission 25 and 10c. Several residents and visitors are noted including Mr. and Mrs. R Price, Mrs. Harmon Phelps family, Mrs. E. M. Stooke, and Mr. Ednes from Rosetown. Community updates cover sales, moves, health, Red Cross sewing, and recent social events at the Austin Community Memorial Hall.
Chas R Wallace of Austin won a councillor seat in Ward Four North Norfolk on Saturday by a majority of 133. Vote totals show Hotel Wallace No 12 Austin 20014, No 13 Orangeville No 14 Bulls 7 total 16 percent 16.
A Ward Four ratepayer thanks voters for their votes and support at the polls. He pledges to carry out duties to the best of his ability and to serve the interests of ratepayers as a whole. Signed CHAS A WALLACE.
Sunday services listed for Christ Church Austin and Austin United Church with morning prayers and services at 7 30 pm. Dr Dickson preaches a special address to young people titled What is the Matter with Our Youth, offering Q A at service close. Young People's Service and youth questions feature prominently.
A Firdale event, the Christmas Tree program, is set for 8.00 p.m. on Tuesday December 23 in the school basement.
Mise Grace Almira Smith became the bride of Asthony Setor Hurres of Halifazca in a formal wedding held at the altar. The couple celebrated after six oval ratings were announced, marking a notable matrimonial event in the community.
Wednesday evening ceremony at St Saviour's Anglican Church Vancouver united the bride, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell F Smith, with the groom son of Mr and Mrs A H Harres of South Shields England. Rev Dr Samuel Fea performed the rite. The bride is granddaughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Ewart long associated with MacGregor’s west end.
Mr. Ted Jones of Anglica Sask visited with brothers Dave Owen and Harry last week. Winnipeg visitors included Mrs. Owen Jones and son Raymond and Ted Hay. Mrs Lawrie Leckie and Diana returned from Winnipeg where they holidayed. Red Cross funds received 18 dollars from Sight Hill farmers' wheat donation.
Announcement lists Bagot Adanece to be held at Bagot Community Hall on Friday night November 28. Mrs Walter Farncombe has been ill for weeks but hoped to recover soon. Mr and Mrs Douglas MacDonald were weekend guests at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Carrol. Bagot-Elsmith Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs W Creelock last Thursday.
The family of the late Mr. Frank Long extend their sincere thanks to Dr and Mrs G A Dickson and other friends and neighbors for kindness and expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
Beaver resident A Roff from Minnedosa visits Mr and Mrs H Rodgers. Mrs N S Irwin spends week at Muir visiting Mr and Mrs A Rosling. Mrs G R Lamont and Gary and Mrs W R Shaw spent last week in Winnipeg. Ed Harkness was bedridden briefly but is now up and about. Percy Smith visited Carnevale Sask last week and returned with Mr and Mrs J H Welch.
The Katrime Christmas tree is set for December 22. Mrs Stanley Cooper and family spent the weekend in Winnipeg. A whist drive and dance is scheduled for Friday at the Community Hall. Evelyn McLachlan visited her parents Mr and Mrs F McLachlan. The floral tribute list for Rev G L Armstrong omits Katrime W A. Glow Club whist drive and dance succeeded despite bad weather. Audrey Shaw and Billy Blanchard won first prizes. Katrime W A thanks all participants.
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