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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1942
Page
2
The softly tailored Anne Adams Pattern 4134 showcases a front skirt paneling that sweeps to the bodice with waist buttoning and a shapely collar. Available in misses and women's sizes 16 18 20 34 36 40 and 42 for eight dollars. Send orders to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba with name address and style number.
Oscar Wilde faced a delayed wedding as James McNeill Whistler failed to arrive for the ceremony. A telegram signed Whistler stopped the proceedings with the message I am detained.
The lesson outlines Genesis 2 4 24 on gods plan for companionship in marriage. It notes woman as mans counterpart from his side to imply equality and companionship, highlighting monogamy as the original ideal and polygamy and divorce as later accommodations of hardness of heart.
A British clergyman laments modern secular excess, citing fuel shortages and reduced churchgoing. He says society ignored church bells and the Lord’s work, yet taxes and prices compel service to the country. He calls Gethsemane a Hebrew term meaning wine press.
A historically dense OCR fragment outlines graduates from the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. It references No. 3 Bombing and Gunnery School MacDonald Manitoba, No. 4 Service Flying Training School Saskatoon, and No. 7 Bombing and Gunnery. Names include LAC 1 O Broomfeld Stanley Atta, Harmatton Atta TAC, W Dmeters, Glover Romesch Pers Lethnridge, and others from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
About 40 000 commercial travellers across six Canadian associations will join a plan to spike idle rumors and silence rumor mongers. Ottawa has approved the push pledging travellers refrain from relaying rumors and set a precept to discourage others. The campaign theme is You're never sorry for what you don't say. Forty railway companies operate in Canada.
Tribute to John Campbell Kirkwood known as JCK in advertising circles across Canada. Pratt Kuhn honors him for lifelong kindness, guidance to young ad professionals, and his balanced, principled approach. He began in Brampton writing grocery ads, worked in the US and UK, and became editor of Marketing in Toronto in 1930 before settling in Canada.
A British fighter pilot during a Malta raid spared a downed German aviator. He hurled his rubber dinghy to the sea to save the enemy, signaling a rare act of chivalry amid the RAF’s harsh war routine. The German manned the dinghy and was rescued by an RAF launch. The act cost the Briton his own survival chances if shot down.
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