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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
7
Austin notes announce Christ Church W A Market Day Tea on Saturday October 14 from 4 to 12 p.m. in rooms above Eddie's store with donations welcome. Also updates on local people including Harold Wallace on RC AF leave and Pte Thomas Hyde home from overseas. Services and social events listed with various locals.
Elizabeth P Bannon daughter of Mr and Mrs Jas Bannon of Colleague Ballingonnell Eire wed W O W A Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnston of Austin at St Josephs Church Bournemouth England on Sept 23 Rev Father Milenik officiated The bride wore white silk brocade with veil head dress of ostrich feathers and orange blossoms She carried a mixed rose bouquet Bridesmaid was the bride’s sister Best Man was W O Thomson of Toronto After a reception at Mrs J Kelly Bournemouth the couple spent a short honeymoon at Tulworth Dorset England
Auction sales advertise John Kowalchuk farm sale 10 miles south of Emmeline School Friday Oct 13 at 1 pm. Also Thos Towle farm sale two miles south and east of Austin Wednesday Oct 18 at 12:20 pm. Percy Dodwell sale planned for the last week of October. Auctioneer S C Duff.
Brief notice urging readers to renew their Herald subscription for the year 1944 if they have not yet renewed. Emphasizes timely action to ensure uninterrupted service and access to local news and columns.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation plans a pre-loan radio series starting Oct 8 featuring twelve wartime stories adapted for drama. Broadcasts run Sundays from Vancouver Tuesdays from Winnipeg and Fridays from Toronto over four weeks, with Master of Arms produced in Toronto on Oct 13 at 9 30 p m over the Trans Canada Network.
Dr A V Jubb will visit Austin every Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs H Thomas. The arrangement places the physician at Mrs Thomas's residence for weekly consultations during weekday afternoons in the city.
Southend and MacAulay share news of Della Billings visiting Pierson and Russ Tarr on leave from Lorder Ontario spending time with his parents. Marion and Muriel Chant visit Winnipeg, Geo Snaith Roy Snaith and Pat Stirling join weekend trips in Winnipeg. L. R. Pennell of Winnipeg visits at home. friends of Alf Stirling welcome his return from Winnipeg General Hospital.
Annual report for 1943 44 of the Churchill Helpers Club details receipts from donations to C D E Womens Institute Red Cross Salvation Army Queen's Fund and overseas relief efforts. It lists funds from Milk for Britain Parcels for overseas Cigarettes for overseas Fountain Pens to boys joining services and general expenses with the amount on hand.
Hyman Tyreman opens 4 miles north of Sidney Service Station on Monday Oct 16 at 1 pm with 25 head of cattle farm machinery and furniture. Geo Bullard at half mile east of Harte on Tuesday Oct 17 at 12 30 pm offers 23 head Shorthorn cattle 6 horses extensive tractor and horse gear 2000 lb scales and more. McDermid Estate sale three miles south of Edrans Thursday Oct 19 at 1 pm features 4 horses 13 cattle machinery furniture and tools plus furniture list for Mr Skeet including a good organ poster details to be seen. At sale close the farm is offered for sale.
The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk will hold a meeting in Austin Manitoba on Friday November 10 1944 at 1130 in the forenoon to consider a by law opening a public road from the northeast quarter section 3 township 2 range 12 west of the principal meridian to South Railway Street in Sidney and to close part of the Dominion Government Road Allowance east of the section to the highway. It also contemplates conveying part of the road allowance to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company in exchange for a conveyance of that portion of the Companys proposed new public road. Copies of the proposed by law and plan may be seen at MacKinnons Mac of MacGregor solicitors for the Municipality. Dated MacGregor Manitoba October 6 1948. G E Lewin Sec Treas Rural Municipality of North Norfolk.
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