Local Talks and Visits Highlight Community Life
Mrs E Robinson visits Winnipeg with relatives and friends while Mr and Mrs Parker of Rosser visit in Lund and Mr and Mrs Saddington with Mrs Copland spend Sunday at the Haley home. Ladies Aid meets Oct 27 at 3 p.m. in United Church. Thelma Smale on two week furlough from Fort Osborne Barracks visits family. Pte Thelma Smale and LAC Jack Birkett enjoy furloughs at home. A barn dance with lunch and Del Genthons orchestra is set for Friday Oct 22. Mrs T Annison and Miss Violet Davis return from Portage la Prairie favorably. Miss Verna Jeffries visits her parents. Women's Institute meets Oct 28 at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs Jos Thompson’s. Mrs J MacKinnon and daughter Elsie MacKinnon leave for Ottawa for two weeks. Mrs A Donald, summering in Nova Scotia, visits Rosehill en route to Edmonton. Miss Maret Orchard visits Neepawa telephone exchange staff.
Local Transfers and War Aid Sale Noted
Mr D S Naylor sold his town house to Mr G Billings. Bud Gair bought property east of H J Collins residence and moved in with his family. The Emmeline War Workers will serve a hot noon meal and afternoon refreshments at R Critchlow’s farm stock sale on October 28 to aid boxes for boys overseas. Mrs D D McLennan, daughter of Mrs Wm Cairns, was injured in a fall at home and is in hospital in Regina. friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Naylor
G. Billings
Bud Gair
H.j.collins
Same
Emmeline
R. Critchlow
Wm. Cairns
Regina
D. D. McLennan
Canada
H. Frank
Portage Hospital
Victory Loan Over The Top Campaign Urged
Manitoba weekly papers push the Victory Loan drive with three public notices from Pilot Mound Municipal Council and business advertisers in The Sentinel. MacGregor advertisers support space for the Churchill ad urging full public participation to speed victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Pilot Mound
Mr. Churchill
Advt
Poultry Pool to Meet at Stinson Hotel
The MacGregor Poultry Pool will hold a meeting at the Stinson Hotel on Friday October 22 at 2 p.m. This gathering aims to discuss coop prices supply and industry issues affecting members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Poultry Pool
Stinson Hotel
Tivoli Theatre Advertisements and Church Notices
Advertising and notices on the Tivoli Theatre supplement include upcoming showtimes and ticket promotions, plus church notices listing service times, events, and community announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivoli Theatre
Sk Tragical Crash Kills Brakeman West of MacGregor
A Canadian Pacific brakeman P W Moore aged 43 died when the tender he rode on collided with a truck at the Y crossing west of MacGregor. The truck occupants Mrs Wolfe and Mr Wolfe suffered minor injuries. RCMP and coroner attended. investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
P. W. Moore
Canadian Pacific
G. H. Wolfe
Macdonald
R.C.M.P
A. V. Jubb
Trustees To Hold Regional School Convention
Trustees convene at MacGregor Masonic Hall on Wednesday October 21 with the afternoon session starting at 2 p.m. Education Minister Ivan Schultz and Manitoba School Trustees Association president D L Cameron address attendees. Officials from the Dept. of Education and School Inspectors will join discussions. resolutions may reach Winnipeg next January. Registration 1 to 1 30 p.m. afternoon. evening session begins 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uct
MacGregor
Masonic Hall
Ivan Schultz
D L. Cameron
Manitoba School Trustees Association
Dept. of Education
Winnipeg
Brandon Sun Brief Ad Note
Local Brandon Sun item notes evening delivery by Duane MacDonald and a 10 cent per week advertising rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Sun
Duane MacDonald
Death of Geo Hay Noted Horseman Former Lachute Mayor
The death occurred at Lachute Quebec of Mr Geo Hay aged 67 a former Lachute mayor and renowned horseman. He was known coast to coast as an authority on horses and judged at major exhibitions. He was well known to MacGregor residents who recall his shipments of horses years ago.
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Lachute
Que
Geo. Hay
Hay
MacGregor
Beaver W M S Meeting Set at MacGregor Home
The next W M S meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W B Graham in MacGregor on Thursday October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Graham
MacGregor
Evening Prayer at Katrime Sunday
Notice announces an Eveing Prayer service at Katrime on Sunday October 24 at 3 pm. It mentions Mrs. Downie of Winnipeg and a wish for her speedy recovery noting she is not well but hopes for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Downie
Winnipeg
O'Brien
Ness
Churchill Helpers Hold Annual Meeting at Southend School
Friends of Mrs. H. Frank report she is ill and in Portage hospital. The Churchill Helpers met October 13 at Southend School electing a seven member executive led by President H. Orchard and Vice President R. Stirling. Financials show $140.38 to war funds, $12.97 for pens and cigarettes for local boys, $13.93 miscellaneous expenses, and $6.32 cash on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill Helpers
Southend School
H. Orchard
R. Stirling
M. Chant
H. Stevenson
G. Arthur
R. Collier
C. Tarr
Card of Thanks from Mrs Armison for support and flowers
Mrs Thos Armison expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and visits, and for the flowers and fruit sent while she was in Portage Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Armison
Neigbors
Hess
Portage Hos
In Memoriam Parker Thomas E Parker
In loving memory of Thomas E Parker killed in operations over Germany on October 21 1941 loved ones write of watching him go away and awaiting a reunion on the hills of peace Mum Dad Jim and Margaret share heartfelt tribute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By the Valley of Peace
Mum
Dad
Jim
Margaret
Auction notices preview high-class furniture sale
Auction posters advertise events by J. R. McNeely of MacGregor on Saturday October 30 for high class furniture and related items. Watch for posters detailing a cattle and farm stock sale for Art Sealey to be held in MacGregor on November 3. Auctioneers I. U. Burtun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. McNeely
MacGregor
Watcn
Sealey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. E. Robinson
H.G. Parker
Rosser
Lund
A. Hay
D. Saddington
E. Copland
Haley
Rosehill
The
Ladies Aid
United Church
Thelma Smale
Fort Osborne Barracks
Lac
Jack Birkett
R.C.A
Veluelet
Vancouver Island
B.C
R. Stratton
del Genthon
T. Annison
Violet Davis
Portage la Prairie
Verna Jeffries
Winnipeg General Hospital
Mrs
Jas. Jeffries
Women’s Institute
Jos. Thompson
J. ¥. MacKinnon
Cpl
Elsie MacKinnon
Ottawa
Pte
J.P. MacKinnon
A. Donald
Nova Scoti
M. Haley
Edmonton
Srakeman
Propuc
National Selective Service
Department OF Labour
Mercoett
Minster of Labour
Drewrys
Beaver
Katrime
Southend & Macaulay
I. U. Buktun
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