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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1947
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald announces its establishment in February 1897 and its daily printing from the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Publisher A M Shaw is listed, with postal authority noted as second class mail.
Churchill port sees four vessels head east with a record 355,000 bushels of wheat aboard. Outbound cargoes slow for imports, as Essex Trader brings motorcycles and oil. Empire Beatrice loads 4,500,000 feet of timber, Fort Richelieu to fill with wheat, while Hudson Bay Company charter ship Blackmore nears, boosting Arctic supplies in place of older Nascopie and Neck vessels.
A smoky 1908 photo shows Presbyterian Sunday School members at a Farm of the late James Muir across from MacGregor Cemetery. Victoria Street scene near the Blue Bird cafe and sidle barn frames the outing. Milton Ward of Brandon loaned the snap. Frank Southworth steers and Mat Little pumps the fire.
Mr and Mrs H L Turners recount a 10000 mile journey through Canada and the United States from May 4 to August 15 stopping in Vancouver Victoria San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago and Detroit They faced extreme heat in Utah Nevada and California and noted heavy California traffic They visited old friends in Duncan Vancouver Uplands and Los Angeles and described missions along Californias coast Their trip included a stop in Colton where an accident occurred and ends with probate notices for James Blakney Fox estate and an August 25 1947 MacGregor Manitoba publication date
A brief notice highlights ongoing Jewish self government efforts and community development initiatives. Key figures and organizations appear as engaged participants driving local governance and cultural advancement within the sector. The report underscores collaborative work across entities to strengthen autonomous administration and communal services.
Chartrand and Metheral announce a no reserve auction of Mr M J Wrights household items at No 39 20th St N W Portage la Prairie on Saturday August 30 at 1 30 pm. Items include a 12 record changer radio new, washing machine, stove, heater, furniture assorted kitchen items and plants. Auctioneer T N Metheral notes condition like new with cash terms.
Winnipes August 20 CP officers raided a pursuit of a lottery racket, confiscating 19 500 tickets and arresting two men. Police headquarters reported a $10 000 prize involved and ongoing investigations in Montre.
The USDA reports that the overall supply of feed concentrates for 74S in the United States is the smallest in six years, though above prewar averages. Fewer livestock are projected on farms by January 1, with 1474S feed supply per acre slightly above the average.
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