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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1932
Page
5
A long list outlines contract and display rates for government and municipal notices along with classified categories. The text then shifts to social notices detailing visits and travel among Mrs. Gilmore of Kelwood, Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Davidson, and others, including a trip to the Regina district and Calgary operation recovery news.
Cordial greetings to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Duncan of Winnipeg on their golden wedding marked by a family reunion at daughter Mrs ALC Stocking’s home. Married 1880s in Portage la Prairie, they spent 45 years in the Austin area before retirement to Winnipeg. Children include Mrs. W. Baker, Mrs. Stocking, Aylmer, Charles, and Alex. Floral tribute presented by local women’s groups and friends.
Austin United Church invites all to a 7 30 p m service led by minister W K Wood. Christ Church in Austin lists Holy Communion and sermon for Sunday and Sunday School at 2 p m. Choir practice Friday at 7 45 p m under Rev G L Armstrong. Advertising urged to support the Herald.
Congratulations to Austin School and nearby districts for fine exam results. Hazel Towser led Grade IX with a top average. students named include Doris Barber, Josephine Campbell, Isabel Carruthers, Doris Collier, Lawrence Hansen, Gordon Hay, and others. Grade X achievers listed. Grade C mentions Myrtle Menzies. A tour of Harold Thomas farm notes Marquis wheat yielding around forty bushels per acre with good crops and abundant wild fruit in the area.
It is estimated that 2200 car ads, or 18,000,000 pounds, of binder twine are required for tying up the wheat crop of Western Canada this year, according to the Agricultural Department of the Canadian National Railways, which, in relativity, is to 2,045,075 miles, or enough to go around the earth eighty eight times.
A family memorial for Greta Lowe who died July 1 1951 at MacGregor and Elizabeth Law who passed away September 5 1971. The verse honors Greta daughter and sister and recalls a loving mother and wife. The poem expresses enduring memory and golden chain of remembrance for the family.
A Bay gelding with a white face and three white legs branded B.209 and a brown horse branded Bill Rny were reported missing from Long Plains Reserve on June 28. Farm Instructor Mr A Campbell is coordinating notices.
Geo Croucher offers prompt horse shoeing and various repair work. Oxy Acetylene welding services provided under Macgregor supervision.
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