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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

4

Curling Club Forms Committee for New Rink Project

A Tuesday Curling Club meeting reported a net balance of about 3050 dollars after expenses toward a new curling rink. The gathering thanked Secretary H A Lye and committee members M E Mackinnon G E Turner H Trethewey S R Lamb and Ladies Auxiliary for campaign work. A committee including MacKinnon Lye Turner Trethewey Lamb McPhee Shaw and Brown was appointed to study rink design and obtain estimates for erecting a new curling rink and completing the skating rink project.

H. A. Lye Dorothy Lye M. E. Mackinnon G.E. Turner H. Trethewey S. R. Lamb Ladies Curling C Agricultural Society Ars Messrs M.E MacKinnon G. E. Turner H. T. Trethewey J. M-Mcphee D.A Shaw S. T. Brown

Harvesting To Be General Across Regions Next Week

Agricultural notes from the Canadian Pacific Railway agent report rain aided filling of grain and fodder crops, with crops ripening rapidly and widespread wheat sowing on summer fallow performing well. Rye and barley cuts have begun, rust seen in Manitoba, some hail damage in Saskatchewan and Alberta, but overall losses are limited. farmers may rely on combines for custom work amid concerns over winter feed shortages.

Canadian Pacific Railway Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Harvest Prospects Improve Amid Light Rainfall In 1929 District

Harvest in the district has begun under sparse rainfall and dry seeding conditions. Some will gain little from harvest, while many in Manitoba expect a satisfactory crop similar to 1928. Reduced yields may lower costs while higher prices could offset fewer bushels, with possible feed grain reducing stock production.

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Howe Merchants Against Peddlers And Salesmen

Howe merchants defend local commerce against traveling salesmen and catalogs urging residents to buy at home. They argue merchants sustain taxes, funds for charity, churches, and community efforts, while visiting salesmen seek profit. The piece endorses supporting local bankers and neighbors and warns against opportunistic pitches.

New School for Girls under United Church Direction

A new residential school for girls will open next September under the United Church of Canada for children of any denomination. The River Bend School will occupy James Akins estate on eight acres by the Assiniboine River with Miss Joan Foster as principal. The board includes notable Western figures and aims for non denominational aims.

James Akins Manitoba Te United Church of Canada Dee West River Bend James Assiniboine GH Aukins James A. Euchardson D.C. Cola Pablco David Jer Bracken Dael McMullan Joan Foster McGui Oxon W. E. Foster New Brunswick W Long Agengated General Council of the United Church

Anglican Church Services and Activities Noted

Sunday School at 11 am in the church with an evening service announced. Katrine United Church in Macgregor hosts August events and Sunday School. Choir practice scheduled Thursday evening. Beaver church notes Rev F W Gelling and Mrs Gelling taking a motor trip to Toronto with Mr Gelling attending a Manx convention in Toronto on the 20th.

F. W. Gelling Toronto Gelling Queen City

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