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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1945

Page

8

Lode Meeting in United Charen Annex Friday at 8 PM

A meeting open to WI 1 C D E Bundles Committee and women’s groups gathers Friday at 8 p.m. in the United Charen Annex to discuss the National Clothing drive and support for parcels to overseas servicemen. The LODE meets Monday at 8 p.m. at the War Work Centre to prepare for the provincial convention in MacGregor on Oct 3.

United Charen WI. 1.C.D.E. Bundles Committee Womens’ Organizations Lo.d.e War Work Centre MacGregor

Roberts Receives DFC Recognition for Royal Canadian Air Force Service

The article honors F.L. Bill Roberts for earning the Distinguished Flying Cross awarded Septem ber 8 by the King. Roberts joined the RCAF in 1940, trained at Brandon, served as a sergeant air gunner, and completed two overseas tours with several mentions in dispatches. He returned to MacGregor on VE Day, retired as a Flight Lieutenant, and plans to attend Manitoba Vocational School in Winnipeg.

MacGregor Atrman F.L Wm. Roberts D-F.c Air Royal Canadian Air Force Bill Rc.a.f Eirth Brandon Manning Canada Terrtory MacGregor Manitoba Vocational School Winnipeg

Manitoban Vets Honored For Valor Overseas

Two former MacGregor residents receive high honors for service. Cpl Stan H Rampling formerly worked for Thos Hunt farm north of MacGregor earned the Military Medal for gallantry under fire and protecting communications lines with the Signal Corps. Sgt Jim Byers son of the late Mr and Mrs F C Byers of Roland was mentioned in dispatches for outstanding duty as Manitobans celebrate their recognition.

Daily Press MacGregor Stan. H. Rampling Thos. Hunt Stan Signal Corps Jim” Byers F.C. Byers Roland

Church Dinner Cancelled and Donation Drive Planned

The United Church Ladies Aid announce that this year’s annual church dinner is not being held. A canvass for cash donations will soon be made, with a request that Ril give generously to sustain the Society for another year. Mrs. H. B. Gilroy, Secretary.

United Church Ladies ‘Aid Ril Soc. Py H. B. Gilroy

Southend and Macaulay Social Notes Cite Visitors

Mrs Knight of Winnipeg visits at Pennell homes as L A W Grace Laurens spends weekend locally. Mr and Mrs W Pennell and Clarence visit Winnipeg. Mrs Roy Snaith and Dickie visit Turner home. Howletts of Dauphin stay with J Billings. Wes Towle visits sister Mrs J Turner. Mae Templer of Geraldton holidaying here with sister Mrs Bodie in Bagot. Community extends sympathy for late Mrs C W Lye pioneer of the Southend Macaulay districts.

Mrs. Knight Winnipeg Pennell L.A Pte Wes. Towle J. Turner Mae Templer Geraldton, Ont Mrs. J. Bodie Bagot C.w.lye Southend Macaulay

Katrime notices and harvest event schedule compact

Mr Harry Heselwood visiting Winnipeg with friends. A quilting bee at the Hall completed two Red Cross quilts. Evening prayers and Harvest Festival scheduled. National Clothing Drive starts October 1 with clothing donations to Mrs J Heselwood. Winnipeg visitors include A J Grove and son Rolly, Jas Lorimer Alf Muir and Jack, Gertie McKelvy joins Eaton's Mail Order Dept.

Harry Heselwood Winnipeg A. J. Grove Rolly Eddie Pears Portage Garnet Grove W. Walker Nova,Sask A.E. Walker Red Cross Jas. Lorimer Alf, Muir Jack Thomas and Grove Gertie McKelvy City Eaton

Two flocks of ewes for share offered

Two flocks each about two hundred ewes available on shares. Apply to MacKinnon and MacKinnon, phone 22, MacGregor.

MacKinnon & MacKinnon MacGregor

What Can You Spare Clothing Collection for War Relief

A wartime appeal urges Canadians to donate used clothing, shoes, and blankets in October for victims in Europe Asia and the Pacific. Home cleaning can yield bundles of garments including suits overcoats dresses jackets and footwear. Merchants are urged to prepare fall printing needs via the Herald Office.

Oss Canada Red Cross National War Funds Europe Asia Pacific National Clothing Collection For War Relief Merchants & Business Firms Itc Herald Office

Farm for Sale South of MacGregor Near C W Lye Farm

For sale or rent a half section farm south of MacGregor known as the C. W. Lye farm. Possession this fall. For terms and further particulars contact Jas Mitchell MacGregor at 63 phone 87.6.

Albert C. Blair MacGregor C. W. Lye Jas Mitchell

For Sale House in MacGregor Neighborhood Six Rooms

For sale a six room house with full basement and stern details in MacGregor. For particulars apply to Mrs RB F Ho MacGi.

MacGregor RB. F. Ho MacGi

For Sale Butcher Shop Property in MacGregor

For sale the butcher shop property and building including garage and fuel shed in MacGregor. Apply to J. L. Lamb, Phone 22, MacGregor.

MacGregor J. L. Lamb MacGreg

Stamp Out Starvation Quota Reached in Mac Gregor

In the Stamp Out Starvation Campaign in Mac Gregor during July and August Unit 21 A met its $610 objective. Eunice Paton reports. Graham, chairman, General Sales, thanks the unit for attentive effort and regular purchases, plus praise for the Miss Cal Jda's assistance.

MacGregor Unit 21 A

Engagement Announcements for Evelyn Marion and Thelma Olive

Mr and Mrs F C Barton announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Evelyn Marion to Flying Officer Joseph Frederick Slater of Moose Jaw Sask The couple plan marriage in October Mr and Mrs J H Smate of MacGregor announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Thelma Olive to William Leslie Bennett son of Mrs R B Bennett of MacGregor and the late Mr Bennett

F. C. Barton Evelyn Marion Joseph Frederick Slater JH. Slater Slater Moose Jaw Sask JH. Smate MacGregor Thelma Olive William Leslie Bennett

Wrights announce Edith Grace Wright engagement to Reynolds

Mr and Mrs F C Wright of Sidney announce the engagement of their daughter Edith Grace to Mr Frank M Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs C W Reynolds of Ry Man. The wedding will be held at Sidney United Church on October 27.

F. C. Wright Sidney Edith Grace Frank M. Reynolds C. W. Reynolds Ry. Man Sidney United Church

Estate of Florence Ella Lye Notice to Creditors

Notice to Creditors under The Trustee Act for Florence Ella Lye of MacGregor Manitoba. All claims against the estate must be ratified and sent to the undersigned at Hampton Street MacGregor by November 1, 1945. Dated at MacGregor Manitoba September 25. Solicitor for the Executor.

Florence Ella Lye MacGregor Manitoba North Norfolk Hampton Street

Austin Friday Loan Insurance and Property Arms

Local notice lists services at Austin including loan and insurance offerings. Addresses show P O Box 69 MacGregor Manitoba with weekly Friday events. Community business card notes arms and village context.

MacGregor Manitoba Austin

Wanted Drile Box Drills by V McNair Gladstone

Classified notice seeking old Massey Harris steel box drills in any condition. Contact V McNair in Gladstone for offers or inquiries.

Massey-Harris V. McNair Gladstone

Northern Bull and Pure Bred Ram Display

Classified note lists a Pure Bred Bull and a six year old registered Ram for sale. Contact G. S. Thompson in Beaver via phone number 826,MacGregor.

G.S. Thompson MacGregor

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D.E Bill” Roberts D.F.C World Saga Southend & Macaulay W. Pennell Clarence Roy Snaith Dickie Turner Home Mrs. Howlett Dauphin J. Billings Roseville. Pottery Montgomery's Drug Store Acgregor Jean Fox Monarch Lyle Patterson Katrime J. Heselwood Ed. Nicholl Portage la P Lamb's Lockers Enterprise Parris-Dunn Wind Electric Massey-Harris Implements McClary and Enterprise Ranges R. W. Cobbe MacGregorba P.O. Box Drile É Singleman
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