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5630: The tread of the pioneers Under the distinguished patronage of the Government of the Province of Manitoba, the Corporation of the City of Portage la Prairie, the Council of the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie . 1932.
Metcalfe, Joseph Henry (1870-1938.)
1870-1938. From England to Manitoba, 1890; after farming for some years moved to Portage la Prairie early in the 20th century, where he was manager of the Farmers' Trading Co.; at one time mayor of Portage (Winnipeg Free Press, January 3, 1938).