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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
5
All claims against the real estate of Thomas Leckie late of Lavenham Post Office Manitoba must be filed with Malcolm E. Mackinnon solicitor for the executors at the Village of MacGregor Manitoba on or before September 4 1957. Dated at MacGregor Manitoba July 29 1957.
A community notes several visits and trips among Sidney residents. Miss Laurie Jean Williams spent a week at CGIT camp Clear Lake. Mrs Henry Giesbrecht of Killarney visited her sister Mrs Henry Dueck. Mr Henry Dueck and Eddie l were home from Cardale for the weekend. Mrs H Dunton spent the long weekend in Winnipeg with Mr and Mrs Fred Douglas. Miss Bette Thorn of the Sidney 4H Garden Club returned from 4H week at Olds Alberta. Mr and Mrs Stan Head and Maxine visited with Stan’s father in Greenway Manitoba. Miss Bonnie Head of Melita vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs Stan Head. Mr Robert Hay of Atikokan Ontario visited with Jim, John and Duncan Hay. Mr and Mrs Pete Wiebe Allen and Mrs C T Penner spent last weekend in Steinbach. Mr and Mrs Harold Calvert of Winnipeg are vacationing in Sidney with Ernie Calvert and Fred Wright. Lionel Aquin recently left Sidney for Holland, thanking friends for help. Mr and Mrs Clare Williams and Don spent a few days in Winnipeg at Mr and Mrs Geo DePape and brought back Donna Jean for part of her vacation. Wednesday visitors were Mr and Mrs Wil fred Kerr and Linda of Waterloo Ontario. Mrs Harry Kerr of Gladstone and Mrs White of Regina.
Mrs O Mays spent last week visiting in Winnipeg others visited relatives in Renfrew and Altona Hospital. Numerous locals hosted guests from Winnipeg Vancouver Hamilton and Edmonton. The Lowe and Anderson wedding drew many relatives to Brandon. Mrs Amy Purkess mourns sister Mrs A Baker in London with war bereavements noted.
A long list of weekend visitors from Miami, Winnipeg, Brandon, Westbourne, Holland, Chilliwack, Portage and other places, plus birthdays and hospital news. The piece notes growing tourist and fuel-driver attendance, museum interests, and plans for a larger viewing space to display items and accept more donations. It highlights Melford Smith's hospital stay and various social calls around Wellington, Brandon, and Dauphin.
The farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hughson hosted a Sunday July 28 reunion with 72 family members renewing acquaintances. The event featured a swim hole, horseshoe games among men, and a buffet style supper of turkey and ham with salads on the lawn. Attendees included extended kin such as Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rolls and Mr. H. Andrews among others.
The Manitoba Department of Public Works advances the roadside park beside the Agricultural Museum. Workers level the ground, remove weeds, and install toilet and kitchen buildings with benches. Parking graveling and grass seeding planned, trees in nursery, flower beds and shrubs plotted. A cottage will move to a permanent site as slow wheels turn on this new development.
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