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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 24, 1924
Page
7
Union Church hosts weekly Wednesday prayer at Spain and a monthly Ladies Aid meeting on April 30 at 2 o clock. Dr Al Canadian Authors speaks Friday April 25 with no charge. Easter Sunday School attendance noted. spring attendance encouraged. Union Church choir to perform at Macauley schoolhouse Friday May 1 at 7:00 PM.
A long list of special prizes for a North Norfolk school field day includes Best Bird House, Colored Pencil Draining, and Map of South Averma, with various cash awards from $0.50 to $3.00. Other contests cover essays on municipal value, local newspaper value, a Shakespeare works prize, singing and dancing items, spelling matches, show cards, handkerchiefs, embroidered items, sewing tasks, mending, and novelty titles such as Most Looking Woman and Ugliest Looking Man.
Anglican Church schedule lists Sunday April 27 with Sunday School Bible Class at 10. Evensong sermon topic is The Saints in Prison. Monthly test of the Women’s group held at the home on Thursday April 24.
Fragmentary poem tribute recalling sorrow and memory of a loved one. The lines evoke longing for the past and the sense the deceased remains present in spirit. Expressions of enduring affection touch on family ties and homage.
The column records several residents visiting relatives and spending holidays over Easter. Themis include Thelma Leatey visiting Mayti Miss MO, Hodgins visiting Mrs McLachlan at Mayfeld, Miss Horton staying with her brother Richard in West bourse, and Mrs Harold Seers with Roberta Me at Vochlan. A bake sale drive is planned for Friday April 28 with games starting at 8:30 PM.
A Communion service will be held at Union Church on May 4. The MacGregor Union Church Choir will present a Sacred concert at Beaver Union Church on Tuesday evening, April 29. The programme includes solos duets quartets and anthems and was well received in MacGregor on Sunday. A collection will be taken with proceeds for Beaver Church funds.
L McDougall ships a stock car from Portage la Prairie on Monday. Ancre hall hosts a dance Friday evening April 25 with 25 cents admission. W Dickieson suffers a broken leg after being kicked by a horse while bringing in stock for shipment.
Heirs sought worldwide for unclaimed estates and missing heirs. The International Claim Agency advertises an Index Book titled Missing Heirs and Next of Kin with authenticated lists from American, Canadian, English and other newspapers. Send $1.00 to Dept. 867, Pittsburgh, PA.
Viewria Hayward reflects on how necessity, not mere curiosity, drives invention across cultures. He argues that both Indians and pioneers faced danger and hardship, leading to practical, lasting creations born of adaptation, labor saving, and the desire for better service. The essay links ancient adages to real, living ingenuity found in everyday acts and nature.
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