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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
6
A published note warns of a definite shortage of materials for beer distribution. It highlights scarcity of cartons and wooden cases hindering deliveries and prompting potential delays in supply.
North Norfolk Council met in MacGregor on Friday Oct 6 with all members present. Reeve S C Duff presided as by laws were read and several items approved including transfers of land, road openings, and street lighting. Grants of 300 for Children’s Aid Society and 100 for Institute of the Blind were approved plus sheep claims and various accounts. The council adjourned to meet in Austin on Nov 10.
Dairy business in MacGregor seeks to acquire 190 Suffolk Cross Breeding Ewes and 3 registered Suffolk Rams. Applications directed to Russell Small, MacGregor, or Box 197.
Ottawa defense department reports that Canadian army casualties from the war up to August 31 total 42,577, with an August increase of 9,338. Across all theatres 11,829 presumed dead, 31 missing, 1,662 POW or interned, 4,111 wounded, and 24,657 other figures. Army total 60,376, RC AF 15,961 up to July 1, and navy 1,838. air force and navy later figures unavailable.
Manitoba School Trustees Association schedules a regional meeting at Neepawa High School Auditorium on Tuesday October 17 with 9 am registration and 2 pm afternoo n sessions. Board members urged to attend. delegates eligible for expenses. James A. Cuddy to speak. Cameron Dryden and Education Department officials to attend. a question drawer will run during the meetings.
Copy deadlines set for Tuesday noon to appear in the week’s issue. Rates listed: 30 for up to six lines, 75 for two insertions, 1.00 for three. Obituary cards and engagement notices priced per line or word. Reports of sponsored functions urged promptly after events to avoid being held for the next issue.
Local Brandon paper brief ad text notes evening delivery by Jean Jackson. Mentions latest news and a 10c pen week offer. No further details or events specified.
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