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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

4

Premier Bracken Retains Seat In Deferred Elections

In The Pas constituency Premier John Bracken won a decisive victory over G. H Mainwaring by over 1000 votes. It was Bracken’s fourth election win for the seat. Independent Oddius Olafson won Rupert’s Land, defeating W. W. Kennedy. Bracken Party holds 23 seats to 32 for opposition, caucus planned Friday.

Pas John Bracken Conserviwe G. H Mainwaring Flin Flor Oddius Olafson Rupert's Land W. W. Kennedy Bracken Party Bracken

New School Term Opens and Staff Announced

The new term starts with three new teachers at the local high school and Grade XII added. Principal Mr Wesley McGill leads alongside Miss Parr and Mr A J Struthers as students are urged to attend regularly and work hard through the year. Canada’s first streamlined train will visit Portage la Prairie on August 30 for public inspection from 9 to 11 am before continuing west on the Canadian Pacific line to Birtle.

Tees Wesley McGill Miss Parr A. J Struthers the Herald Canada Portage II Prairie Wam Western Canada Portage Birtle

Hydro a Valuable Asset to Manitoba Industry

The Manitoba Power Commission is praised for supplying cheap electricity, fueling industrial growth and new business in rural Manitoba. It notes electricity as a fundamental of industrial life, enabling mills creameries garages and other sectors to operate reliably at reasonable rates.

Mortal Earth Manitoba Power Commission Manitoba New Tellory Hydro Commission

A BOOST FOR OUR TOWN

The MacGregor editor praises local pride after a holiday trip to Manitoba towns. He notes the town’s main street, trees, boulevards and paved road compare well with others, despite funding limits. He urges residents to clean up paint up and straighten up to boost their community.

Manitoba MacGregor

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