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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1940
Page
5
Local notes report visits by R J Wallace to Rivers and the Peterson and Westman households to Brandon. engagements announced Margery Hill to Eldon Carr with October 13 wedding planned. Red Cross seeks more knitters and fund drive volunteers as canvassing begins citywide.
William F. Stewart died at Portage la Prairie Hospital at 73 after illness and an operation. He leaves a widow, one son, five daughters, and two brothers. Funeral was held at Austin United Church with Rev. Frank Samis and Mr. John Shaver officiating. Pallbearers included Duncan Campbell, Lorne Campbell, Jas Hanna, John Smith, Alex Livingstone, and Paul Abrin.
The Sidney United Church Ladies Aid announces its annual Supper and Concert to be held on Tuesday October 8. Proceeds support church programs and community aid. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy a filled schedule of meals and performances.
In the matter of the Estate of Joseph Allen Mortis Deceased late of the Village of Austin Manitoba as Garage proprietor All claims must be sent to the undersigned at their Office on Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before October 25 1940 Dated at MacGregor Manitoba this 7th day of September 1940 Mackinnon and Mackinnon
The Trustee Act notice for Edwin John Morris deceased of Austin Manitoba requests all claims against the estate to be filed by October 25 1940. The estate office is on Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba and is handled by Mackinnon and Mackinnon solicitors.
Dr Geo A Dickson conducted services at High Bluff last Sunday. Families traveled to Camp Shilo and Carlyle. Road into Bagot gravelled this week. Annual fry supper set for Tuesday Oct 8 under Commit Club and United Church. Relatives from Brandon visited Bagot and nearby towns. Russell Carroll, enlistee, spent Sunday with parents. Seaman George Carroll home on three weeks leave after service aboard the Restigouche. Mrs Chaster and party touring western Canada praise pine crops and regional growth. Chaster, visiting Winnipeg relatives, notes family ties to Sidney pioneers.
Manitoba Hotel Keeper's Association members tax themselves to raise about 12009.10 per year with a plan to borrow 24000.60 from banks. A trustee committee including the Lieutenant Governor and others will collect the levy. Brewing Stevens offers to match contributions doubling the total to at least 48000.00. A check will be given to Minister of Air C G Power during his tour.
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