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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 03, 1946

Page

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Veterans Hear Leslie Mutch Speak At Legion Meeting

In MacGregor Masonic Hall a large crowd of World War I and II veterans gathered for the North Norfolk and District Branch of the Canadian Legion. MP Leslie Mutch outlined wartime findings and postwar measures on rehabilitation pensions housing and small business loans, followed by veteran questions and a lunch. The next Branch meeting is set for November 5 in MacGregor.

Leslie Mutch Veterans’ Affairs Legion Masonic Hall MacGregor North Norfolk and District Canadian Legion Womens Armed Forces S. R. Lamb H. A. Lye M.P South Centre Winnipeg Select Parliamentary Committee For Veterans’ Affairs House of Commons Ottawa Mutch S.R. Lamb Pte. E. Towerzey Veterans’ Guard

Rev Canon Pierce to Lead Harvest Festival Services

Rev Canon R J Pierce M A BD Warden of St Johns College will preach at Harvest Festival services held in MacGregor Austin and Katrime. Farmers are invited to join in giving thanks and singing harvest hymns during the Sunday observance.

MacGregor Austin Katrime R. J. Pierce St. John’s College

In Memoriam Note From October 1937

An obituary fragment records a death entered into rest on October 8 1937. The brief item names no individuals beyond the date and indicates a memorial context typical of the era. The readable content focuses on the date and event rather than full biographical details.

North Norfolk Council Holds Long Sept Meeting in MacGregor

North Norfolk council met in MacGregor on September 18 with full attendance. The session, paired with a Court of Revision, approved an Old Age Pension, granted funds to local causes, and set assessments for 1947. Council eyed ditching north of Bagot and road work, then adjourned to October 18 in Austin.

North Norfolk Council MacGregor J.L. Lamb Messrs. C. R. Barber R. J. Shaw Emerson— Thompson Alton—McIntyre Central Elmer ‘Templeton MacGregor School Norfolk Geo. R. McDougall Albert Neufeld MacGregor Memorial Hall Emerson—Alton MacGregor Board of Trade Bagot Thompson Austin

Local W I To Sponsor Mass T B Survey In George West

The MacGregor Women's Institute launches Cancer Relief efforts in North Norfolk region with mass X ray survey over three weeks. Councillors coordinate canvassing, appointment notices to follow, and donations via local boxes. The report notes George Washington West, a long-time MacGregor resident, dies at 78, with funeral at MacGregor United Church and Beaver Cemetery interment.

W.I George West Municipality of North Norfolk Beaver Creek Cemetery North Nok MacGregor George Washing West Mr. West Galt Ontario Jane Ann McAskie Beaver Clanwilliam Kenville Sid Watkins Ivan Minnedosa George Winnipeg Lorne Vancouver Jean Alfred Conn A. I Oakland California Lillian

English War Brides Entertained by LO.DE. Chapter

Last Friday afternoon the Brit annia Chapter LO.DE. entertained English war brides at Mrs J P MacKinnon home. Mrs Rane Mrs Roy Broadcord and Mrs E Burton were honored though Burton was unable to attend. Mr Jolliffe regent welcomed the brides and a presentation of casseroles in silver was made to each. A subscription to the MacGregor Herald was given to Mrs S Barder who will move to Winnipeg. A luncheon followed for a pleasant hour.

Britannia Lo.de J. P. MacKinnon Rane Roy Broadcord E. Burton Jolliffe Chanter MacGregor Herald S. Barder Winnipeg

Board Of Trade To Meet On Tuesday

The monthly meeting of the MacGregor Board of Trade will be held in the Stinson Hotel on Tuesday October 8 at 8 pm.

Board of Trade MacGregor Board of Trade Stinson Hotel Canada Savings B of M Jcash Tony

Notice on Paid Up Subscriptions

Several weeks ago a number of Subscription Accounts were sent out. To date the greater majority have replied. Some have not. Due to a lack of newsprint, it is necessary to cut off those in arrears. This week we have been forced to the issue. We do not want to stop anyone's paper if they want it, but existing circumstances require a paid-up circulation.

Twins Presented With Gifts At Shower in Mesdales

Monday evening at the Dan McDougall home Mrs Allan McDougall and her husband were honored with a twin shower for Blythe and Darry. About 35 guests attended as Joan Stinson Gwen Lewin and Viola McDougall presented gifts to Mrs McDougall. Mrs McDougall thanked the guests, and the event closed with light stunts and a pleasant lunch.

Roy Cook A. R. Stinson J. Switzer George McDougall Dan, McDougall Allan McDougall Blythe Darry Mrs McDougall Joan Stinson Gwen, Lewin Viola McDougall

Rink Dances Saturday with Felford's Orchestra

A local rink invites skaters to a Saturday dance featuring Felford's Orchestra. The event promises lively music and a social night at the skating venue.

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