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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1941
Page
4
The article stresses unwavering support for War Savings pledges, noting most pledges fund payroll or bank subscriptions. It warns that neglected pledges weaken the war effort and public morale and argues that keeping pledged word underpins national lifestyle amid the war.
The Governor General proclaims Fire Prevention Week from October 5 to 11 to reduce fire waste and improve safety amid wartime destruction. It notes Canada has seen over 853000 fires in 21 years with $749 million property loss and 7969 lives lost, urging vigilance against complacency and fire hazards.
The message stresses community responsibility during Fire Prevention Week. It urges residents to remove fire hazards from premises to prevent fires and protect neighbors. It calls for vigilance and actions that reduce fire risk in homes and communities.
Charity appeal urges support for the Children's Aid Society to place unhappy children in good homes. The fund assists the less fortunate youth across North Norfolk.
John Ormiston expresses gratitude to friends for kind letters flowers and fruit during Mrs. Ormiston’s illness and hopes to thank each person personally soon.
A Homemaking School planning meeting was held at the United Church Annex in MacGregor last Friday night with representatives from several districts. Attendees endorsed forming a school if enough young women enroll and committees were set to arrange accommodation, secure council grants, and appoint instructors. Inquiries directed to Miss Katharine MacKinnon.
Funeral plans follow the inquest into the September 28 accident that claimed the life of Frank W Chambers. He was returning home from Saunder Bros. when struck by an eastbound car near the bridge east of his residence. The Harte-born driver faces an Oct 10 inquest adjournment. Chambers served in WWI and farmed northeast of town. His burial was in Hillside cemetery beside his brother Charles Chambers.
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