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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
4
To loan funds for farms and village property sale advertisements. Dr. S Zeavin, physician and surgeon, formerly of Austin, annonce loan assistance. Located at 284 Portage Ave, Boyd Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The 10,000 ton Maplecove becomes the first CPS ship back in Pacific service since World War II. Sailing from Montreal to Vancouver, she will carry cargo to Yokohama Kobe Manila and other ports with sister Mapledell joining later for monthly service. Both ships will be crewed entirely by Canadians and operate between Tacoma Seattle Vancouver and Asian ports.
The Village of Gregor council met August 1952 with Mayor Wenham presiding. Minutes were read and adopted. They approved a building permit for St Pauls Church and accepted G W Croucher’s offer of 15.00 for the old chemical fire engine and chassis. Several payments were authorized including health, streets, police, and printing costs.
Agnes Jane McLaughlin, born 12 1876 in White Lake Ontario, died August 3 1952 in St James Manitoba after four weeks illness. She helped found Katrime Beaver Creek WMS and was active in the Presbyterian then United Church. Survived by two daughters Pearl Birkett and Mary Nickle and son Roy, plus brother Henry. Funeral held at MacGregor United Church with Rev Welsh, pallbearers nephews, interment Katrime cemetery.
Mr and Mrs J Sparrow visited at the Cal Moore home on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Zimmer on the birth of a son August 14 at Portage General Hospital. Mrs Peter Wiebe visited in Winnipeg with her sister Miss Annie Giesbrecht, a parent in the General Hospital. Sunday visitors at the Red Fox home were Mr and Mrs Alex Stratton and family of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Herb Barton of Pathhead. Mrs J Morris George Billy Beverley and Mr and Mrs Clarence Martin and Gloria visited the Wm Rosling home at Woodside. A shower and dance at Orangeville School August 5 for Mr and Mrs Roland Corrigal. A large crowd attended and enjoyed. Aluminum price history noted from $8.00 per pound less than 70 years ago to about 18 cents today.
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