Carberry Train Crash Kills Three in Yard Collision
Three Winnipeg residents died and three were injured when a grain loaded freight train rammed a stationary train in Carberry yard after ten. The fatalities were Wm. Kirkland James Ferguson and T. J. Melvin while Jack Knipe W. Gurski and Frank Cushmen were among the injured. The dead were passengers in the caboose and instantly killed.
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Carberry
Winnipeg
Wm. Kirkland
James Ferguson
T. J. Melvin
Jack Knipe
W. Gurski
Frank Cushmen
Carberry Station
Businesses Must Report Ownership Changes to Wartime Board
E J White regional licensing officer at Winnipeg explained that every business must hold a Wartime Prices and Trade Board license under Board Order No 600. Licenses are nontransferable and must be canceled when ownership changes or operations suspend, with the new owner applying for a fresh license.
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Wartime Prices and Trade Board
E. J. White
Winnipeg
The
Prices Board
Mr. White
Prices and Trade Board
Lloyds Corn and Callous Salve Ad at Montgomery's Drug Store
A compact Victorian era notice promises immediate relief from corns and callouses with Lloyds Corn and Callous Salve available for 50 cents at Montgomery's Drug Store.
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Lloyd’s
Montgomery
Trapped engineers rescued after freight wreck near Carberry
A freight collision tore through the train, trapping engineer Knipe and fireman Gurski in the burning engine cab. Fire departments from Carberry and a nearby airport battled the blaze as steel-cutting equipment arrived to aid the extraction. The impact derailed several cars, with cabooses and grain cars piled in a ditch while volunteers assisted in the rescue.
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Knipe and
Gurski
Carberry
Three Day Rain Halts Harvest
A steady rainfall from early Sunday morning through Sunday, Monday, and part of Tuesday halted harvest in the area with little threshing remaining except flax. Clearing skies Tuesday afternoon and warmer weather Wednesday raised hopes to resume threshing this weekend or early next week. The moisture aided fall plowing as the soil was dry.
United Church Schedule Notes for Sunday Services
The United Church hosts regular Sunday service at 7 30 pm and Sunday School at 11 am. Bagot conducts worship at the usual time and Bea ver also holds a service at 11 am. Reverend C A J King serves MacGregor parish.
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United Church
MacGregor
C. A. J. King
Bagot
Beaver
M P Leslie Mutch to Address Legion Meeting in MacGregor
Leslie Mutch M P will speak at the MacGregor Legion meeting on Tuesday October 1st at 30 p.m. He is a Veterans Committee member and an accomplished speaker. Special invitations have been sent to all returned men in his area via North Norfolk and District Branch.
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Lestemutch
M.P
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Mutch
Veterans’ Committee
North Orfolk and District
Legion
Masonic
Princess Elizabeth To Broadcast On Sunday
The Junior Red Cross in Canada sponsors peace efforts as 427 students joined in war relief last year. Junior Red Cross Week runs Sept 29 to Oct 5 with CBC CKY broadcasts on Sept 20 and Oct 2. Princess Elizabeth and Rampersad Jagernauth feature in programs about the organization.
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Junior Red Cross
Red Cross
Canada
Cs.t
C.B.C
CKY
Princess Elizabeth
Junior Cross
C.S
Rampersad Jaggernauth
Trinidad
Royal Victoria Hospita
Montreal
Quebec
Red River Jig and Square Dance Calling Delighted Audience
The second Old Time Fiddlers Contest at MacGregor hall drew an estimated six to seven hundred attendees. An added square dance calling contest featured Jellicoe Lafreniere and the Red River Jig exhibition impressed many as volunteers supported lunch and games for charity.
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Red River
Avallabie
Socal
MacGregor and District Memorial Hall
Bob Thompson
Muir
Floyd LaCroix
Poplar Point
Mickie Roulette
MacGregor
Walter Machon
Bagot
Wilfred Wicklund
Austin Jellicoe Lafreniere
Roy Lyles
Steve Borozny
Win
Anderson
Sid
Whalen
Jellicoe Lafreniere
Poplar
Point
Lafreniere
Neil Brown
George Copple
Ted. Cox
Jim Shaw
Southend
George W West Passes Peacefully in Beaver County
George Washington West, a longtime Beaver and MacGregor resident, died peacefully Tuesday morning at 78 after several weeks of illness. Funeral services were held at the MacGregor United Church with burial in Beaver cemetery. McKillops directed arrangements.
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George Washington West
Beaver
MacGregor
Town
MacGregor United Church
Beaver Cemetery
McKillops
New Voters List for Rural North Norfolk Printed
The 1946 Voters List for the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk was completed at the Herald Office last weekend. Copies were sent to Councillors, school districts, and post offices. It records a total of 2,430 electors, with 409 names added this year.
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North Norfolk
Herald
Prices Board Outlines Steps For Ration Book Latecomers
Wartime Prices and Trade Board in Winnipeg issues mail only instructions for latecomers to obtain new RB 191 book. Fill green card in old book, tear out, mail to local ration board or branch, and the new book will be mailed to the applicant. Do not apply in person.
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Prices and Trade Board
Winnipeg
Ration
Isue
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W.P.T.B
SBER
St. Paul’s Church
L. J. Adams
Holy Comms
Leslie Mutch
George W. West
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