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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
6
Continued from page two, Mrs Henry Moore and Mr and Mrs Tom Seaman along with Frances drove to Winnipeg for the event, detailing a family outing described in society notes.
Weekend visitors arrived at the Russell home with Mr and Mrs R Vogt while Charlene returned home after a week with the Russells. At the Ken Smith residence were Mr and Mrs Wm Rawlings Raymond Floyd and Miss Sylvia Basarabe of Portage. Mrs Annie Main hosted Sunday guests Mrs Chas Finnimore Brian and the Williment family of Norgate.
The second annual event pits married men against bachelors with September 8 as the date. Several former and current players likely to participate. Midget league playoffs opened Friday with Portaged edging the locals 20 in the first game. series to resume this weekend in Portage.
Murray Hodgins expresses sincere gratitude to those who sent cards books candy and fruit including Southend Macaulay W MS for a thoughtful box of fruit and to visitors during illness and after returning home.
A flurry of visits and travels fills the Portage area: Mrs. C K Barber visits Winnipeg. Mrs. R A Whittaker travels from Moose Jaw to visit Miss Annie Anderson. Mrs. N J Smith heads to Toronto to visit her daughter. Miss Margaret Fawcett returns from Winnipeg to see her hospitalized father, A Faw et t. The piece records numerous family gatherings, holiday travels to Clear Lake and Port Arthur, school plans for Shirley Critchlow, and a birthday party for Linda Cameron with relatives from Roblin to Fort Frances.
Local report covers a christening in Portage for Ricky with Reg Calvert and M O'Brien, new residents C C Weibe and family in town, and visits from Winnipeg and Holland guests. It notes Baby Clinic dates, summer school travelers, McPherson Kellet wedding attendance in Carberry, Vacation Bible School enrollment, and an engagement: Donna Beverley Yeck to Ian Wesley Harland with a September 7 wedding planned at Sidney United Church.
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