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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 07, 1941
Page
8
Birthday greetings are extended to Mr. Wm. McMinn for his 85th birthday this Saturday and to Mrs. J. R. MacKinnon of 86 Dorchester Ave Winnipeg who reaches her 91st milestone on Wednesday August 13. Friends note they are in good health and wish them continued well being.
MacGregor Women’s Institute hosted about thirty grandmothers including five great grandmothers at United Church Annex on Tuesday afternoon. J Ormiston and Dr Geo A Dickson welcomed guests. a short program followed a pleasant luncheon. Awards were given to the oldest grandmother Mrs H B Hay and the youngest Mrs W Bazuk, with a group photo taken before departure.
Gordon Bagot and Roy Nichol of the RCAF are home for the weekend. Betty Deeks from Winnipeg visits. Master Bill Black from Westbourne visits relatives. Robt and baby Wagner at Mrs Cottam's relatives. Jesse Walden and Harold Smith visit Mrs Smith's brother in Oakland. Baskeir of Swan River visits Beacon Garage. Ted Radcliffe of Winnipeg holidaying with the Burchs and helping harvest. Lea Bremmer and Melina Normandin visit Erie homes. Syl Normandin returns for a short holiday. A special Manitoba Volunteer Reserve service on Sunday August 10 at 2:30 pm in the hall features Rev. Dr. Geo A. Dickson. proceeds go to the Red Cross.
Ambrose Mason in Rossendale offers a nearly new Master Haris Binder for 100 dollars cash and a cream separator in good condition for 20 dollars cash. Listing contact R.R 1 Bagot Mat for inquiries.
K NEUFELDT and Otto Ormiston named in a notices item. The address 028 Broadway Winsipes and MacGregor are listed as contact points for applying.
A Katrine community roundup lists a 3 pm church service on August 1 and local visits and events. Roy McLellan delivered the season’s first wheat from a 40 acre field yielding 20 bushels per acre. weddings, holidays, and visits to Brandon, Kenora, Vancouver, and Winnipeg are noted, plus a Red Cross July report and a community party for Lance Birkett. The article highlights the Birkett orchard on Squirrel Creek with apples, raspberries, currants, and other fruit, plus extensive home improvements and scenic grounds.
Five room house in MacGregor listed with address 2254 lore. For further particulars call phone 32-2 Austin.
The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk deposits the 1942 assessment roll for fifteen days for inspection. Complaints must be in writing ten days before the court session. The council will sit as a Court of Revision on September 5 at Memorial Hall Austin starting 10 a.m. All interested parties should govern themselves accordingly. Dated MacGregor August 4, 1941.
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