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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
2
Local MacGregor newspaper fragment shows an office update and departmental note with unclear names and dates. The readable portion mentions MacGregor and a department status change, signaling an administrative item.
Readers are urged to submit news items and tips to the local paper to enrich coverage. The piece notes the value of reader cooperation, cites editor anecdotes about news gathering, and stresses that a paper often reflects its readers and community input.
After five years of operating a future and auction business at Iron Room busness fm MacGregor the Currie family expresses thanks for past patronage and solicits a continued relationship. They note enduring friendships formed with patrons and announce disposal of the business.
A mixed classified note urges living by God and kindness to prevent wars and suffering, urging harmony and gratitude. The column then lists multiple FOR SALE items including a 6 ft 2 Combine with PTO, a Red River Special Separator, pigs, a McCormick Deering Binder, an Aetna oil burner, a 1929 Chevrolet truck, and a compact eight room house with four lots, plus contact details and location notes across MacGregor and nearby areas.
Strayed from the premises of Geo Gillis at Muir Post Office during the first week of July a Red Yearling Heifer with Bar X Brand on the right hip. The owner asks anyone with information to contact Geo Gillis.
Local classifieds list multiple farm equipment ads including John Deere tractors loaders and trailers for sale. For sale notes include 1940 Ford truck, grain loader, and a 10 ft pole hitch implement. A female help wanted ad seeks house work with no outside duties. Contact details include MacGregor and phone numbers.
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to August 1 for transporting the children of Birmingham School District No 2086 to and from MacGregor School. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Apply to K H Anderson secretary treasurer Birmingham School District 31 2nd Phone 109 41 MacGregor.
Up to Sept 1st, under signed invitation for purchase of the Flour Shed and Elevator Office. Tenders to state if sheds or office or both are desired. Shed measures 18 by 24 feet and office 16 by 18 feet. ST Hay, Secretary.
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