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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1942
Page
4
A St James Leader excerpt urges Canadians to vote Yes on April 27 to release the government from pledges on overseas conscription. It frames a No vote as aiding Nazi enemies and stresses the duty of every citizen to support decisive action for Canada’s future safety and freedom.
Mr and Mrs E L Irwin and Miss Elizabeth Irwin with Warner Merrick of Winnipeg were Eastern visitors at Mrs J B Merrick with Mary Irwin spending the holiday with her grandmother.
Classified ad notes 80 acres with about four acres taken by the highway. Includes a good cottage, stable and lean to. Property crosses over the highway and lies under a stray. Cairns MacGregor offers the property at a low price.
An order in council passed in Ottawa Friday imposes a 40 mph speed limit on all Canadian highways effective May 1. The limit is described as reasonable, expected to improve road safety and provide scenic trips, while conserving gasoline and tires.
The weather has been Spring like with farmers preparing to start work on the land. Robins meadow larks and gophers appear signaling Spring as the lawn mower and garden tools come out. Seed time and harvest await.
The National Film Board and the Canadian Council of Education announce monthly screenings in Austin on April 29 and MacGregor on April 30. Programs include North West Frontier It's the Navy Atlantic Patrol Banff Jasper Highway Minelayer and Charlie Chaplin. Watch for posters with times and venues.
Portage Terriers captured the Western Canada junior hockey championship by sweeping the Edmonton Maple Leafs in three straight games. They now face the Oshawa Generals in a Memorial trophy series. The Red Wings led the Maple Leafs three games to none, but Toronto tied it with two straight wins. a decisive seventh game would be in Toronto if Detroit fails tonight.
Mr and Mrs James Collier of Neepawa visited town with relatives. Britannia Chapter 10 DE thanks all who aided the Rip Chords concert including those who traveled to Carberry by car or truck.
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