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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

9

Beaver visitors share weekend at Harkness and Graham homes

Beaver residents Me and Mire, Maria, and Mr and Mrs Coutts of Newdale visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Graham. Mr and Mrs J McGeaf and two daughters of Yorkton Sau and Mrs Robinson of Portage joined at the Harkness home. Allan Smith returned toward the Pacific Coast after weeks at home. T F Graham and wife came back Saturday after a long Saskatchewan visit and attended the funeral of Mrs O'dwen in Sidney on Sunday.

Mire Maria Coutts Newdale Cecil Graham Mer. J. McGeafs Yorkton Sau Robinson Portage Sackatchewan O'dwen Sidney

Injured Man Stays From Blood Poisoning In Portage

John Taylor sustained a hand injury while stoking and is under care to prevent blood poisoning at a Portage hospital. Mr and Mrs Cooper and family with Mr and Mrs Walter Gilbert and Doreen Baxter visited Glenella on Sunday to spend the day with Mrs Baxter. Mr and Mrs Freeborn spent a Sunday at Wellwood returning with Mrs Canthness. Nellie and family, Walter Heselwood and Payllis Heselwood were Winnipeg visitors last week returning with Mrs Harry Heselwood and three sons.

John Taylor Bruce Freeborn Wellwood Canthness Tromer Nellie Ale Wa Walter Payllis Heselwood Winnipeg Harry Heselwood

Southend Church News and Local Visits

No Sunday School this Sunday with re opening next Tuesday August 22 at 9 am led by Miss Fox. Visitors include Mr and Mrs C Manns of Neepi and Miss Belle Collier of Winnipeg. WMSM meeting last Thursday well attended. eggs packed and shipped to Gimli camp. Local visitors from Winnipeg and Gordon Pennell’s return home after a month here.

Miss Fox C. Manns Neepi R. J. Shaw Belle Collier Winnipeg WMS Gimli Camp HC. Pennell G. Knight T. H Pennell Joyce Gordon Pennell

Local Social Notes From Bagot District

Mr B Lee visited with Mr W Farncombe on Sunday. June Carroll spent Sunday with her parents and returned to Portage in the evening. Mrs W Farncombe is holidaying in Saskatchewan with her daughters Gladys and Laura. A Guppy went to Winnipeg on Saturday and Monday to purchase dumping equipment for his truck. Wilbert Christensen of Western Motors Brando staff spent Sunday with W A Gibbs and family. Mrs John Longstreet who has lived in Ontario returned to Bagot last Friday and is now guest of Mr and Mrs F Longstreet. Mrs R Cottam of Winnipeg spent last week with her sister Mrs Harold Armstrong at Rossendale and with her parents here. She returned to the city Sunday afternoon motoring with Mr and Mrs J H Adams.

June Carroll Portage John Longstreet Ontario Bagot F. Longstreet R. Cottam Winnipeg Harold Armstrong Rossendale H. G. McMillan City J. H. Adams

North Norfolk Council approves pensions and road issues in August session

The North Norfolk Council met in Austin on August 11 with full attendance. Officials approved old age pensions for Wm. J. Dunton of Sidney and E. R. Schamahorn of MacGregor, authorized paying hospital and doctor bills for injuries from municipal grader incidents, and discussed road closures and highway plans. A $25 grant was approved to aid the Rossendale Community Club for a five acre sports ground, with council adjourning to meet in MacGregor on September 5.

North Norfolk Council Austin Reeve S.C Duffin Goulding Robinson Otto Millen N.E Robinson—Goulding Wm. J. Dunton Sidney E. R.schamahorn MacGregor H. Richardson Bagot Jubb Stewart A. Findlay Good Roads Board Jeffrey C.pr N.W C P.R Goulding — Robinson Manitoba Rossendale Clubb H. Culbert Gronp

Court Dockets After MacGregor Barn Dance Liquor Case

Police Magistrate R W Webster of Portage la Prairie heard cases in MacGregor. Five men from Austin and Oroargeville districts faced Liquor Control Act charges for liquor at a July barn dance. fines ranged from 53.53 to 2325, with three months in jail for most. One man did not appear and a bench warrant was issued. An Edrans man was fined 0.75 and jailed a month for arson on a neighbor’s stubble field. A sensational bowieage case with a statutory offence was in progress as we went to press.

R W. Webster Portage la Prairie MacGregor South M MacGregor Austin Orargeville

Bortons Auction Room Offers Electric Goods and Pianos

Auction listing items include electric radios priced from 500 and up, battery radios at 2.00 and up, lamps, hot plates, toasters, fans, heaters, kitchen appliances, camping gear, tables, rockers, smokers stands, and pianos with several price points. Arthur Jackson to run the store during the next week.

Arthur Jackson

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