MacGregor Builds Boom reshapes town business district
The MacGregor business section revels in a construction boom. S R Lamb’s store gains a Furnas heating system while Robi H Harvey plans a 70 by 80 International building on the Harvey corner. Lye & Son expands lumber yards and a brick front, with many homes and shops under construction.
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MacGregor Ha
S. R. Lamb's
Furnasman
International
Robi H. Harvey
Mr. Harvey
Bob
C. W. Lye & Son Limited
Charlie Wongs’ Cafe
C. F. Turner
George Corrigal
H.B. Gilroy
George
First Grain Delivered From 1047 Crop at MacGregor Pool Elevator
Jack Olson and Carl Bergquist delivered the first grain of the district crop to the MacGregor Pool Elevator. Olson’s load mixed oats from Monday with wheat from Tuesday, while Bergquist delivered oats from Tuesday. Weather, hot and dry in July and recent rains slowed harvest but continued fine weather may push cutting this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Jack Olson
Carl Bergquist
Jack
Carl
Engagement announced for Phyllis Dorothy Lye and Harvey McIntosh
Mr and Mrs Lye announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Phyllis Dorothy to Harvey Floyd McIntosh second son of Mr and Mrs A F McIntosh of MacGregor. The wedding is set for September 15 at St Pauls Church MacGregor.
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a.Lye
Phyllis Dorothy
Harvey Floyd McIntosh
A. F. McIntosh
MacGregor
St. Paul's Church
Leonard Unrau Buried At MacGregor
Funeral services for Leonard Unrau age 16 were held at MacGregor Mennonite Church with Rev. J Loewe officiating. He died when a horse threw him into an oncoming car near Austin last Wednesday night. Interment followed at MacGregor cemetery.
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Leonard Unrau
Isaac Unrau
MacGregor Mennonite
J. Loewe
Arden
Austin
Kansas
Leonard
Roland
Man
Land Brothers
MacGregor
Wesley
Cleve
Claude
Almeda
Dorothy
Archie Horton
Claude Un‘rau
Dave
John Kalenhofen
Ben. Loeppky
Mrs McLoughry In Car Accident Near Winnipeg
Mrs R McLoughry traveling to Winnipeg to be with her son Donald who needs a skin graft operation at Children’s Hospital was in a car wreck near Charleswood. A broken rear bumper caused loss of control, leaving her with bruises and shock but no blame assigned by the insurance company. Donald is improving slowly and expected to remain in hospital about three weeks.
Late Printing Delays Prompt Carberry Help
The Herald explains a stuck press on the morning run caused bending of bars and gears. Unable to fix, the forms were sent to Carberry News-Express for printing. Apologies are issued to readers and advertisers for the delay and thanks extend to Bil Lupton and Walter Allan for assistance.
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Herald
Carberry News-Express
Carberry
Bil Lupton
Walter Allan
MacGregor
Card of thanks for kindness during hospital stay
Expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and organizations for acts of kindness during stay in Deer Lodge Hospital.
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Deer Lodge Hospital
Nursing staff push urged after polio committee report
A Manitoba polio committee urges increases in hospital staffing, noting 21 more registered nurses and 9 practical nurses needed to treat patients in municipal and children’s hospitals. Current shortages include six registered and five practical nurses at Children’s and Municipal hospitals. The report says polio virulence is lower, with under 10 percent of cases causing residual paralysis, while Brandon reports a more virulent strain with about 1 percent mortality so far. The Health Minister’s panel seeks cooperation from the Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses Central Volunteer Bureau and the Red Cross to secure staff.
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Children’s Hospital
van Schultz
Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses
Central Volunteer Bureau
Red Cross
Manitoba
Brandon
WEDDING OF BURY A FRASER AND MURIEL RUeGG IN WINNIpeg
Muriel Phyllis Ruegg of Winnipeg married Bury A Fraser son of Mr and Mrs A H Fraser of Charles and MacGregor Manitoba at Chalmers United Church Winnipeg on July 26. Rev Joseph Hunter officiated. Bridesmaid and best man named. Reception held at Ronald MacKenzie home in Charleswood. The couple will reside in Winnipeg.
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Chalmers United Church
Winnipeg
Muriel Phyllis
P. Ruegg
Bury A Fraser
A. H. Fraser
Charles
MacGregor
Manitoba
Joseph Hunter
Ronald MacKenzie
Charleswood
Fraser
Banning St
Game Bird Seasons and Bag Limits for 1947 Manitoba
Manitoba announces migratory waterfowl bag limits and season dates set by Hon. J. 8. McDiarmid and the Game and Fisheries Branch with U.S. cooperation. Ducks north of the 57th parallel open Sept 1 to Sept 30, and Sept 23 to Oct 26 south of the line. Delta Waterfowl Control Area runs Oct 10 to Nov 1. Restrictions include no shooting before noon day one, no boat or aircraft decoys, no automatic firearms, and no Sunday shooting. Daily limits: Ducks seven, Geese three, Rails fifteen. season totals: Ducks 35, Geese 60, Rails 60.
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Manitoba
J. 8. McDiarmid
Mines
Nat Resources
Sur
Game and Fisheries Branch
Department
U.S. Oo
Delta
Whitewater Lake
57Th Parallel
Sird Parallel
Sird
Delta Waterfowl
Lake Manitoba
Rat Creek
Lake Francis
When Right You Can Keep Your Temper Quote
A concise adage attributed to Frank E. Polk highlights the balance between patience and restraint. It notes that proper conduct allows steady temper, while error may justify strong response, emphasizing measured action.
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Frank E. Polk
In Memoriam Hay Dear Mother Helen B Hay
In memory of our mother Helen B Hay who died August 19 1941. We seek the brightest meeting with Jesus at last at thy Cross through death and judgment. The Family.
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Engacent
Otto
Elmer Hamm
MacGregor Cemetery
Edinburgh
Scotland
Princes Street
Mrs. McLoughry
George C
Bury A. Fraser
Beaver Weds
Memoriam
Agus
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