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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1955
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald established February 1897 appears as a weekly paper issued every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It lists A M Shaw as publisher with subscription rates of 90 per year in Canada and 3.00 per year in the USA, authorized as second class mail.
Citizens of Rivers Manitoba approved a waterworks bylaw with 319 Yes to 83 No, funding a roughly $280000 project to modernize fire protection and attract industry. The editorial compares Rivers to MacGregor, arguing water service is essential for progress and future generations will bear the cost through debentures over 15 years.
Katrime and District news recounts visits to Winnipeg and Portage, Sunday gatherings, and local social events. Polio shots administered to Kat rime School children. birthdays and congratulations distributed for April dates. Health updates, school returns, church notices, and train schedule changes also recorded.
Mrs. Wallace Stone remains Beaver correspondent for The Herald and asks readers to phone news items to her each Monday. Weekend visits include Miss Joan Shaw of Winnipeg, Bernice Cooper, and Thelma Kelly with P Blair of Portage. Business visits to Winnipeg include Maurice Smith and Alf Graham. local visits feature Glenn Harkness, James Kelly, C Cooper, and families.
Southend and MacAuley residents gather for school events and social activities. Mrs. A Sueben and family bid farewell as they move to Carberry. local clubs report funds raised, winners, and demonstrations including L K Pennell visits and junior representatives.
A table lamp was presented by Mr RA Collier to Mrs J Smale who read an address. Darlene and Grant received remembrances from Hazel Pennell and Billy Radford. A lunch and social hour concluded the evening.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Charles Lewis late of MacGregor Manitoba retired farmer. All claims must be verified and sent to Malcolm E. MacKinnon Executor’s solicitor at Hampton Street MacGregor by May 14 1988. Dated April 12 1985 in MacGregor Manitoba. George Charles Lewis and Dorothy Makinson executors.
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