Shaver Guest Speaker At Y L S Thankoffering Meet
The Y L S Thankoffering gathering hosted Rev. J Shaver of Sidney as guest speaker. Mrs. MacDonald and Mrs. Fraser spoke for WMS and Ladies' Aid, with Ivy Shaw introducing the visiting speaker. A social hour followed with Mr Shaver reading a poem and lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Pubiic
Una McKelvy
Marjorie Iiles
Janice Fotheringham
Mavis Huget
Mr. Rupp
Shaver
Camille
Tech Society
R. Stratton
Safer Keeping in a Bank Safety Deposit Box
Advertises Bank of Montreal safety deposit boxes at MacGregor branch. Manager Stan Mc Culloch and staff offer to show options for storing bonds stock certificates insurance policies family papers and treasured jewelry at a cost of a cent or two a day.
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Bank of Montreal
MacGregr
Stan McCulloch
In Memoriam Lamb Thomas D Lamb Remembrance
In loving memory of Thomas D Lamb who died October 16 1947. Too dearly loved to be forgotten. Lovingly remembered by Hazel Dorothy and Mildred.
Beaver News Updates and Social Gatherings
Miss Eleanor Morton of Elphin spent the weekend there. Mr HOM Smith left Monday for the winter in Portage. Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson and baby of Rivers Manitoba visited at Mrs O Forrest's. Visitors at Mrs S Shaw's included John Lauder Oakville Wm Lusignan Altamont and Linda Louise Lusignan baptized at Mrs Shaw's. Plans for Austin Fowl Sinner on election day with dinner and dancing. Roy Harkness hosts. Joe Body and Mrs Body visit. Mrs James Butterjid hosted twenty eight friends for Jean Thompson celebration with gifts and lunch.
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Eleanor Morton
Elphinstone
Hom. Smith
Portage
Frank Thompson
Baby
Rivers, Man
O. Forrest
S. Shaw
John Lauder
Oakville
Wm. Lusignan and
Daner
Altamont
Joan
Winnipeg
Shaw
C D. Rupp
Linda Louise
Lusignan
Austin
Joe Body
Oarville
Body Sr
Roy Harkness
James Butter Jd
Jean Thompson
Stan Moore
Jean
Pretty MacGregor wedding unites Kilfoyle and Campbell
Margaret Kilfoyle and Horace Campbell were married on Saturday October 15 at United Church in MacGregor with Rev. C D Rupp officiating. The bride wore white satin with lace insets and a three quarter veil and carried chrysanthemum. her sister Betty assisted. The couple planned a short honeymoon in Winnipeg and will reside in Reston.
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United Church
MacGregor
Margaret
Albert Kilfoyle
Pratt
Horace Campbell
Reston
C.D. Rupp
Una McKelvy
Betty
Howard
Roy Kilfoyle
Winnipeg
Open Meeting Friday On Hockey Situation
Hockey fans in Manitoba plan an open Memorial Hall meeting Friday at 8 pm to discuss the coming season. Local players are praised and a push for a stronger team is stated with emphasis on broader attendance and country fans’ input despite rising operating costs.
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Memorial Hall
Herald
I O D E Awards Bert Kitson Scholarship to Clifford Chant
Clifford Chant received the Bert Kitson scholarship from I O D E at the school ceremony on October 1. The presentation, led by Mrs Ro McKelvy and with Mrs J P MacKinnon as chair, highlighted the scholarship as a memorial to MacGregor’s sacrifices and noted past IODE awards to Prof. Kirkconnell and Matthew Halton.
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Clifford Chant
Bert Kitson
Ro. McKelvy
J.P. MacKinnon
Canada
Kirkconnell
Matthew Halton
MacGregor
Cobbe
Hardy
MacKinnon
Wintry Blasts Hit Manitoba Across Snowbound Roads
Manitoba endured a heavy storm sequence with rain turning to sleet and snow. Roads were nearly impassable in parts, stranding motorists as subfreezing temperatures lingered after a windy spell.
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Manitoba
Engagements announced for Beatrice McLachlan and Edith Rumsey
Beatrice Elizabeth McLachlan of Bagot Manitoba is engaged to Wallace Vernon of Portage la Prairie. The wedding is set for October 29 1949 at 3 00 pm in Portage la Prairie United Church. Edith McGregor is engaged to Lloyd George Rumsey of Treherne. The wedding is planned for November 5 1949 at 3 30 pm in McGregor United Church.
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Beatrice Elizabeth
Stewart McLachlan
Bagot
Man
Wallace Vernon
R. H. Brown
la Prairie
Portage la Prairie United ‘Church
Westman-Dorothy Wilma to wed Robert Bruce
Mr and Mrs Leo Westman of Jin Man announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Wilma to Robert Bruce of Rivers Man, son of Mr and Mrs An Stinson of MacGregor. The wedding is set for Saturday November 5 at 4 p.m. at Austin Christ Church.
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Leo Westman
Jin, Man
Dorothy Wilma
Robert Bruce On
RCASC
Rivers
Man
An. Stinson
MacGregor
Saturda
Austin Christ Church
Municipal election set with Reeveship race and office move
Voters in North Norfolk and MacGregor go to polls tomorrow from dawn to five in the afternoon amid heavy rain and snow. R. J. Shaw and C. R. Wallace contest the Reeveship in the rural municipality while Ward One elects Wm. Burch and P. Alderson. A move of the Municipal Office to Austin is on the ballot with voting rules explained by Returning Officer G. E. Lewin.
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North Norfolk
MacGregor
R. J. Shaw
C. R. Wallace
Austin
Wm. Burch
Bagot
P. Alderson
Oranger Ie
G. E. Lewin
Katrime Friends Honor Brie Elect Katrime Bride
A social afternoon at Katrime Community Hall on October 14 honored Miss Jean Thompson a bride elect. Mrs. Telford escorted Jean to a decorated chair and pinned a corsage. Marilyn Thompson and Lorna McLachlan dressed as witches presented gifts. Jean thanked attendees. A musical contest and Advice to the Bride followed before a delightful lunch.
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Katrime
Beaver
Jean Thompson
Jean
Newfoundland adopts flour enriched with minerals and vitamins
The Island becomes the sole province permitting flour enriched with vitamins and minerals following Newfoundland's status as a new province. This change marks a unique dietary allowance amid provincial policy shifts.
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Newfoundland
High School Chatter Notes New Students and Rugby Challenge
The article lists new pupils Shir ley Derksen Richard Derksen Myrna White Ire Mousseau Albert Gaynor Lewis and Garry Lewis from various towns. It mentions a rival rugby challenge from Neepawa and a caution about a school traffic speed limit of 15 mph after a football was damaged by a wheel.
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Shirley Derksen
Richard Derksen
Lowe Farm
Myrna White
Westbourne
Ire Mousseau
Albert
Gaynor Lewis
Garry Lewis
Brier Crest
Neepawa
In Memoriam Parker
In loving memory of Fit Sergeant Tommy E Parker lost action over Bremen Germany October 1941. We do not forget him and our hearts mourn sincerely. Ever remembered by Jim, Margaret and nephews.
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Parker
Tommy” E. Parker
Bremen
Germany
Jim
Margaret
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Rev. J. Shaver
Y.ls
Cliff Charlton
Pullet
John Steen
Steene
Eaton's
Masonic Hall
George Albinet
North Battleford
Portage la Prairie
J. Carruthers
Beaver Way
Anyu
Art
Beaver News
Mrs
Maurice Smith
Unser
I.O.D.E
Katrime Friends
Brie
By Vivian Telford
Memoriam
W. J
Slim) Wenham
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