MacGregor Herald masthead and publication details
The MacGregor Herald established February 1897 is printed every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It is authorized as second class mail by Ottows A M Shaw the publisher with subscription rates of 250 dollars per year in Canada and two dollars per year in the USA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
MacGregor
Manitoba
Post Office Department
Ottows
A.M. Shaw
Canada
USA
Easter Week News From Bagot and District
Miss M Pogue of Winnipeg spent Easter week with relatives in the district. Mrs Arnold and John drove to Brandon. Mr and Mrs J M Baskier visited Mr and Mrs J J Graham in Brandon Reserve. April 2 at 815 in Bagot Hall films sponsored by 4H clubs. Birthday greetings for April 11 to Lorraine Thompson Betty Tarr Carl Burch and Mrs B Nichol. Cal Sawyer and family visiting before moving to Detroit to reside. Thanks expressed to neighbors who helped during last Sunday and Monday when home and business were flooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pogue
Winnipeg
Cal Sawyer
Flin Flon
J. Rintoul
Detroit
Mich
Hazel Pennell
J. Smale
Joyce
Paton Dunc Emerson
Brandon
B. Moore
Austin
J. Mitchell
Cas
He Point
G. Snaith
Ralph Jones
Murray
Gary Hodgins
Margaret Mann
Neepawa
Lynn
Hal Shillington
RJ. Shaw
Judy Stephenson
Elsie Hay
RA. Collier
Marjorie Chant
Wright-Aarberg wedding party hosted by Mrs Coulthard
A note of thanks for generous gifts and help is extended by Mrs. S Coulthard who entertained the Wright Aarberg bridal party on Friday night after the rehearsal, April 1. The message expresses appreciation for the gifts and assistance received.
Bagot Calf Club Considers Coming Events
Bagot 4H Calf Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Paul with Miss M. Coulthard presiding. They discussed social evening in late April and a public speaking contest at Carberry on May 6. Club funds paid expenses, shared $3.41 to each of three clubs, and the Calf Club voted its share to The Blind and sent it to Winnipeg. Next meeting planned for May 2 at Mr. J. Pogue Sr. home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Paul
M. Coulthard
Carberry
Winnip
J. Pogue Sr
Community Honors Recent Newlyweds
Over one hundred friends gathered in Bagot Memorial Hall on Tuesday March 29 to honor Miss Isabelle Kalberg bride of April 2. Isabelle received a corsage and was escorted to her chair by Margaret Coulthard. Dale Bureh hauled gifts on a farm tractor with Betty Stewart steering. A white Bible from St Stephen United Church and a Sunday School gift were among items. Ray Longstreet and wife were also honored with a Westinghouse Oven. The event featured a reading by Mrs Baskier, a piano solo by Diane Nichol, and a lunch after songs.
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Bagot Memorial Hall
Isabelle Kalberg
Isabelle
Margaret Coulthard
Dale Bureh
Betty Stewart
St. Stephen United Church
Ray Longstreet
F. Foster
J. M. Baskier
J. Arnold
H. Robinson
Bagot Community Hit By Flood
Flood waters from the hills southwest of Bagot inundated farms and homes on April 3 and 4. Farmers reported grain loss, water in hen houses, and livestock isolated on raised ground while Beacon Service Station garage flooded. Trenches and a steel culvert eased road access, though deliveries and mail for villagers were disrupted. North of the village, several farmers including P. Smith T. Telford and C south faced flooded cropland and concerns about weed control.
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Bagot
Beacon
P. Smith
T. Telford
Spring Road Conditions Warn of Water Damage Losses
The report describes impassable roads and washouts north of the village as a snapshot of spring conditions. Residents urge drastic precautions to prevent costly repeats, noting taxpayers suffer from water damage amid ongoing issues. More Bagot news on page 4.
Easter Visits Across Town Shape Local Whirl
Southend and MacAuley Hazel Pennell spend the Easter vacation in Winnipeg. Numerous relatives and friends from Brandon Austin Neepawa Winnipeg and Nokomis travel to visit and be hosted by local families during the holiday weekend.
Wedding at St Stephen United Church Bagot
A Saturday wedding at St Stephen United Church Bagot united Mary Isabelle Kalberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A W Kalberg, to Harvey Donald Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wright of MacGregor. Rev W R Welsh officiated, with Lohengrin’s Wedding March and Nuptial details described, followed by a reception for over one hundred guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen United Church
Bagot
Mary Isabelle
A.W. Kalberg
Harvey Donald
Fred Wright
Mac. Gregor
W. R. Welsh
MacGregor
Lohengrin
Gordon Pearson
Winnipeg
Margaret Coulthard
Sandra Kalberg
Ronald Kalberg
Willie Lawton
Len Haskett
Kalberg
Wright
Duffet luncheon and wedding toast for Sorenson wedding
Duffet luncheon served with Bagot WA catering. The bride’s table held a four tier wedding cake with candles and spring bouquets, pink blue and white streamers, and wedding bells. Mr S Sorenson of Gladstone proposed a toast, groom replied briefly. The couple left for the west coast amid confetti, to reside on the groom’s farm in MacGregor district. Out of town guests included numerous Pearson, Fenny, Link, Gair, Giles, Tarr and Sorenson families from Winnipeg The Pas Portage la Prairie Headingley Langruth Brandon and Poplar Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr S Sorenson
Gladstone
Wright
Orion
West Coast
MacGregor
G Pearson
Vi Pearson
H Person
E. Pearson
F Wraht Jr
P. Link
HJ. Fenny
Bernice Fenny
Ella Link
Art Giles
Ken Gair
Winnipeg
Jessie Gair
The
Pas
R. Albinette
Famly
Poplar Point
L. Machan
L. Tarr
A. Tarr
Portage la Prairie
B. Selin
Headingley
E. Sigurdson
Langruth
S. Sorenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Macgregor Herald
News of
Carl Burch
Mrs B. Nichol
Rust
Selkirk
R. D. Robertson
Mtural Represe
Juanitoba Department OF Agriculture
J. R. Bell
Coelion
Hazel Dress Shop
Macgre
Bagot Calf Club
By Curtis Pogue
Normandee
York & Beans
Glenn Valley Brand
Tilve Ribbon
Phore
Southend & MacAuley
A. G. Stirling
W. Clark
Wing
C. Holliday
Chas. Pennell
E. H. McGowan
Nokomis, Sask
L. Pennell
D. J. McGregor
R. Stevenson
L. Jones
G. Outhwaite
Hlberg
Ea Bs
Rexal
Montgomery’s _Drugs
Lamb’s Lockers
Wi. A
West End
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