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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 07, 1960
Page
2
G J Milne is identified as managing editor with a mention of a $3.00 amount in the USA. The brief notes Milne’s role and the price figure, implying a salary or fee context.
Mr and Mrs H F Johnson arrived back in Austin after a holiday spree on the west coast and other points with plans to resume routine activities.
Exams wrap up as Public School writes Easter papers. Students report playful incidents from the day, while townsfolk observe birthdays and visits. Notables include Mr Tennis on 80th, Mr Harding on 85th, and Police Constable Dodwell’s April birthday. Residents share recent travels to Victoria White Rock Vancouver Calgary and Brandon.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Cronk on a new son at Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry on March 30. Visitors include Stephen Lyon Allan Dickenson and others from Kenville Portage Sovereign and Winnipeg. Easter service planned April 17 at 11 am, plus Good Friday service at 8 pm.
A well attended Exhibitors School was held in the Legion Room on Thursday March 31 with town and country ladies represented. Miss R Ling organized the event and introduced judges Mrs J D Guild and Mrs L Hancock of Winnipeg who explained judge expectations and director duties. Exhibits in canning baking sewing were shown and judged with reasons given for prizes. Judges and Miss Ling were thanked for a pleasant informative afternoon.
The Winnipeg Rodeo of Champions expands to April adding a North American city to the major league of cowboy sport. A $10,000 purse makes it among Canada’s four largest rodeos and in the top 7 percent of North American events. Top pros, including current world champions, are expected. bucking stock from Harry Vold and Reg Kessler will be used. Vold’s stock featured at the National Finals in Dallas last December. The event opens Saturday April 16, skipping Sunday.
A six day event runs from Monday through Saturday, April 23, at Winnipeg. Among the entries are Marty Wood of Bowness Alberta and Alvin Nelson. Wood won the saddle bronc riding title in 1958 and Nelson in 1957, making the field strong with past champions.
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