Community Notes From MacKinnons And Local Visits
Mrs A G Mackinnon hosts visitors at the MacKinnon home while Mrs A M Shaw and her son Gary reside with the Shaws. Auction posters announce Mr Fred Moores sale on Wednesday Oct 14 conducted by F C Barton. Murray Collins plans West Coast transfer. visitors include Ralph Lye and family in Winnipeg. Miss Virginia Hille and Bonar Lamont visit Ralph Lye before Bonar reports to the RCNVR in Winnipeg. Mrs Gordon Jones hospital bound for leg treatment. Dieppe raid names omitted last week include Tpr Douglas H McCaskill and Pte Douglas St Clair. Phyllis Lye departs for St John’s College. St Paul’s Choir and Girl’s Auxiliary host farewell. Russell White leaves Herald staff for Elphinstone. paper warns of short-handed operation and urges early news items and ad copy.
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Virginia Hille
Bonar Lamont
Sherridan
Man
Ralph Lye
Winnipeg
Bonar
Rcn.v.r
Dieppe
Tpr
Douglas H. McCaskill
Colin McCaskill
MacGregor
Pte
Douglas St. Clair
Phyllis Lye
St. John’s College
St. Paul's Choir
R. E. Lye
Phylis
Russell White
Herald
Elphinstone
H. T
Salvage Seeks Old Materials at Little's Blacksmith Shop
The Salvage Committee opens Little's Blacksmith Shop opposite the United Church for Saturday afternoon drop offs. Bring old rubber brass aluminum and rags. Keep paper, but wait for further notice, as it cannot be handled now.
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Little
United Church
Dance in MacGregor Rink Friday Sept 25 with Machan Orchestra
Dance in MacGregor rink on Friday September 25 with music by the Machan Orchestra. Admission 50 cents including lunch. Rain delays threshing as farmers face ongoing wet weather. Change in Canadian Pacific Railway schedule effective Sunday September 27 adjusts westbound departures from Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie. MacGregor schedule to be published next week.
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MacGregor Rink
Machan Orchestra
Manitoba
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Varcoe
Portage la Prairie
Churches Schedule for MacGregor and Area
St Pauls Church MacGregor lists Sunday Sept 27 Sunday School at 11 am and Evening Prayer at 7 pm. United Churches services include MacGregor 11 am Sunday School and 7 pm service Bagot 1 30 pm Beaver 3 pm. MacGregor Sunday School Rally Day planned for next Sunday with large attendance expected.
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St. Paul’s Church
MacGregor
United Churches
Bagot
Beaver
MacGregor Sunday School
Market Day tea and church dinner announcements
St Pauls W A plans its annual Market Day tea for Saturday October 10. MacGregor United Church hosts a Fowl Dinner on Thursday October 15 with Diner in Annex from 5 to 7 30 p m. Tivoli Theatre shows at 7 and 9 p m with admission 50c, 12 and under 25. Mrs Cecil King learns her brother Gnr A L Bloomfield RC A drowned in Lake Ontario. another brother Burgess died in the last war when Hospital Ship Llandovey Castle torpedoed. community extends sympathy.
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MacGregor United Church
Annex
Tivoli Theatre
Cecil King
Gnr. A. L. Bloomfield
R.C A
Lake Ontario
Burgess
Llandovey Castle
Local potato king brings eleven pound spuds and unusual vegetables
George West, noted local potato king, delivered ten potatoes weighing eleven pounds total to the office. A tomato weighing one and three quarters pounds from Mrs. A Perkins’ garden arrived Saturday. Charlie McMinn, living with Mr. and Mrs. A Duncan, brought a remarkably large marrow described as a freak vegetable.
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George West
Also Mentioned on This Page
Victor
Bluebird
Radio Manufacturers Service
Roger’s
Philco
C.w.lyer & Son
Austin
Westinghouse
General Electric
Eveready B
McLachlan’s
Chrysler Motors Sales and Service
A. G. MacKinnon
Mrs
J. P. MacKinnon
A. M. Shaw
Gary
Mrs. A. Shaw
Fred Moores
F.C. Barton
Murray Collins
Murray
Glenn
Donna
C. D. Street
Veterans’ Guard
Gordon Jones
General Hospital
St. Paul’s W.A
Silva
Wilsons
Arrowroot Biscuits
Srisco
Tin
Lamb MacGregor
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