Canada wrestles with wartime wife repatriation delays
Ottawa officials outline a priority system for bringing wives and children from the UK and Europe to Canada. Discharged husbands and pregnant wives receive top rank while last minute cancellations and UK delays complicate schedules and communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Directorate of
National Defence Headquarters
United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Directorate of Repatriation
U.K
Church notices from Fort Alexander and Pine Falle
Church of England schedule lists Fort Alexander Sunday services at 11 a.m. and prayers on Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. Pine Falle offers Sunday School at 11 a.m. and services at 7 p.m with prayer meetings on Thursdays. Tadies' Guild meets every third Tuesday. Rev W H J Walter L Th Dur Eng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Fort Alexander
Pine Falle
Tadies’ Guild
W. H. J. Walter
L.th. Dur
Easter Services and Church Activities Listed for Whitemouth and Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth United Church holds Sunday services at 3 p.m with Sunday School at 2 p.m. Anglican Mission of Lac du Bonnet St John’s Church offers Easter services at 11 a.m Holy Communion and Sermon, 2 30 p.m Sunday School, and 7 p.m Evening Prayer and Sermon. Weekday activities run Wednesdays 7 p.m Young People’s Club Thursdays 7 30 p.m Choir Practice. W A meets first Monday of each month at 8 20 p.m. Sunday April 28 is the 1st Sunday after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican Mission
Lac DU Bonnet
ST. John's
Young People’s Club
W. A
ST. Mary’s. Pointe DU Bois
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Full Gospel Mission Easter Schedule
Easter Sunday services listed at 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 3:00 p.m. Riverland School Sunday School Program and 8:00 p.m. Full Gospel Mission Evening Worship Chorus singing and object lessons for boys and girls Weekly Thursday 8:00 p.m. chorus and lessons Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Lac du Bonnet
Riverland School
Full Gospel Mission
Special Lenten devotions at Notre Dame Parish N B
The Notre Dame Parish in New Brunswick lists weekday Mass at 8 00 a m with Communion during Mass A Every morning. Evening Prayer and Benediction at 8 00 p m B Every Friday evening Way of the Cross Evening Prayer and Benediction at 8 00 p m C Every Saturday morning Mass for children at 8 30 a m D Rev Louis Lahaie is the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Parish
N.B
Louis Lahaie
Easter Services And Lent Events In Churches Listed
The notice lists multiple churches with Easter and Lent schedules. Pine Fells, North Winnipeg Falls, Saint Marys Pointe du Bois, Great Falls, Golden Bay, Beausejour and others show dates for Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday services, Holy Communion, Sunday School, and auxiliary meetings led by named pastors and organizations.
Easter blessings from church leaders call for peace and attendance
The message invokes Christ’s resurrection blessing parishioners to seek peace and frequent the sacraments on Easter morning. Signatures include Father Jaworski and Father Gurka of St. Joseph's National Catholic Church. Services listed: St. Joseph’s Holy Mass Sunday 11:00 am and Evening Prayers 8:00 pm. United Church service at 7:30 pm.
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Christ
Father Jaworski
M.S
Father Gurka
ST. Joseph's National Catholic Church
Tyndall United Church Sunday Service and Gospel Mission
Tyndall United Church schedules a Sunday afternoon worship service and a Gospel Mission event on an upcoming Wednesday. The notices indicate a church activity plan for worship and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyndall United Church
Gospel Mission
Seven Sisters News Highlights Local Socials and Visits
Vera Belle McFee and William Dunn wed in Winnipeg on April 3. Local residents attend visits to Winnipeg and area. sewing classes begin under Extension Service. W A Anglican card parties wrap up with $24 proceeds for the fund. O Jorgenson recovering in St Boniface hospital after kidney operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Belle McFee
William Dunn
Winnipeg
O. Jorgenson
St. Boniface Hospital
Family News From Winnipeg and Surrounding Areas
Grand-daughter of Mrs. Nichol from Winnipeg visited Mrs. S. F. Long’s home for a few days. Mrs. Carl Specht and children moved to Lac du Bonnet awaiting a house. Master David Long underwent a tonsilectomy at Pine Falls hospital. Miss Mulligan traveled to Winnipeg to greet her brother returning from service in the RCAF overseas on April 8. Mrs. C. G. Anderson visited family in Charleswood last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hawkes spent a couple of days in Winnipeg.
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A. F. Bartley
McClucky
John
Mr. Baxter
Winnipeg
P. L. Oddleifson
Mrs. Sandness
Mrs. J. Scully
Carl Specht
Lac du Bonnet
Carl
David Long
Pine Falls Hospital
Mulligan
R.C.A.F
C. G. Anderson
Charleswood
E. J. Hawkes
St. Marys Church Holy Thursday Mass At Ten
St Marys Church announces Holy Thursday Mass at 10 a.m. Lenten devotions are held Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 30 p.m.
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ST. Mary’s Church
Schedule of Religious Services at Missions
Palm Sunday Cloverleaf services at 10. Holy Thursday Cloverleaf 10. Good Friday Cloverleaf 10 Brightstone 3 Stead 7 30. Holy Saturday Cloverleaf 9 Molson 2 Easter Cloverleaf 7 Stead 11 Easter Mondey Brightstone 10 30 Easter Tuesday Julius 10 Beausejour Holy Thursday Mass 10 Good Friday 10 Holy Saturday Mass 9 Resurrection 7 30 Easter Sunday Masses 9 and 11 Dear Parishioner.
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Brightstone
Stead
Molson
Julius
Beausejour
Pointe du Bois Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The Ladies Auxiliary met on Tuesday April 9 at Mrs Longs with Mrs Bricknell hosting and 22 members present. The group planned the Sale of Work and a Marionette Show on April 25 at Community Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Long
Bricknell
Brownell
Sutherland
Red Cross
L.A
C. A. Anderson
H.R. Eby
Brown
Royal Princess Elizabeth Acts as Godmother at Christening
Princess Elizabeth serves as godmother to Elizabeth Lavia Sara King at St Mary's Church Comber County Down Ireland. Infant daughter of Lieut Cmdr J R King and the Hon Mrs King was christened with royal attendance in a ceremony at the parish church.
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H.R.H
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Lavinia Sara King
J. R. King
Mrs. King
St. Mary’s Church
Comber
County Down
Ireland
Community Club Dance Highlighted After Local Event Wins
Mrs. G. Lindsay and Clara Sinclair along with Wm. Schultz and W. Beeskau triumphed in a recent event. Lunch was donated and served by Mesdames Beeskau Carlson Cousins Bryck Lindsay. Cream and coffee provided, prizes by E. Malkoske. Community Club dance set for Hall on Monday April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lindsay
Clara Sinclair
Wm. Schultz
W. Beeskau
F. Carlson
A. H. Cousins
T. Bryck
H. Steiner
E. Malkoske
Legion Lac du Bonnet branch eyes hall and growth
The Lac du Bonnet Legion branch 164 met April 11 with 50 paid members and talk of building a Legion Hall this summer. Jim Preston offered a lot, fund stands at 355 dollars, and Patrick’s Dance netted 72.15. A softball team and smoker plans were discussed, Rev S Richardson was named honorary life member, and Mitch Mitchell plans to leave April 25. Contact Cliff Brown or E J Coates to join.
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Lac du Bonnet No. 164
The
Canadian Legion
Jim Preston
Pointe du Bois
Legionnaires
Legion
Harold Gretsinger
C. T. Mitchell
Mitch
H. Gretsinger
Rev. S. Richardson
Home and School Association Meeting Report
The regular monthly meeting of the Home and School Association was held Monday evening in the Municipal Hall with Mrs Zeemel presiding.
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Home and School Association
Home and School meeting discusses garden club plans
Mrs Bietting opened with the Home and School Litany and the group debated forming a Garden Club for children. Mrs Mroz offered to collect names while leaders are sought, with a May 18 dance proposed but postponed due to low turnout. Health talks urged balanced meals and possible regular medical and dental check ups. next meeting set for May 13 at 8 30 p m. members urged to attend.
St John's Women's Auxiliary Meets in Parish Hall
The April meeting of the St John s Women's Auxiliary in St. John's Parish Hall on April 1 opened with hymn prayers and a Bible reading. A Sick Fund was proposed to visit ill members with small gifts and five cent contributions per meeting were set to build the fund. A social with a whist drive and auction was planned for April 24 with court whist announced. Tea served by Mrs A Brown and Mrs K McCuasig.
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ST. John's
W.A
Lac DU Bonnet
St. John’s
E. M. Bissell
A. Brown
K. McCuasig
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Red Cross Society
Dominion
Halifax
Whitemouth
United Church
J. B. Lane
South Whitemouth ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
North Winnipeg Falls
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
J. Judt
Great Falls
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Golden Bay
Seven Sisters Falls
Ed. Malkeske
T. Fergeson
Renfrew
Ontario
Mrs. M. Everson
G. M. Ambrose
G. L. Carr
Lanny
City
E. Harrison
Mrs. E. Holmes
Frank Kellner
Bill McCullough
Dryden
N. C. McCullough
J. Bartlett
J. Helman
R. W. Latta
R. B. Latta
W. J. McLean
P. R. Paulsen
Peggy Countryman
Royal Bank
J. Scully
Frances Morton
Joan Jessop
Roy Ginter
Filo Campbell
Blanco
J. O. Johnson
Scott's Hill
Anglican Church
D. Morton
Mary Boychuk
M. Countryman
C. Hunt
W. Jorge
Elull
Que
Alex Brown
H.M.C.S. Eagle
Belfast
H&s Association
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