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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1956
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald, established February 1897, is issued every Thursday from the Herald Office. It is authorized as second class mail with A. M. Shaw as publisher, listing $300 per year in the USA.
The Allouette convention of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association gathers close to 500 publishers and editors in Quebec for the 37th yearly meeting. Ontario hosts 200 weeklies, dues reach up to 75 dollars, and the event promotes Canadianism across French and English papers from towns like Fundy Fisherman to Similkameen Spotlight.
Katrime and district Mra A Briscoe visited with her daughter in MacGregor on Sunday. Numerous guests from Selkirk to Winnipeg call on families in Beaver and surrounding towns. Names include Alderson Johnson Gilman Telford Cooper McKay Bart er Torrey Heselwood Morrow Sterzer Parker Crandall Painter Marks Gilbert Koscelicki Cysik Kisley Dankesreiter Demman Johnson Harkness Pears and Johnson family hosts in Beaver and Carberry.
Mrs Clarence Smith reports aliss permice Loopes of Winnipespent the weekend at her home. Miss Eileee Marsh visited with Mr Earl Thomps. J Lauder of Oakville and K Wickware of Winnipeg visited W Pears and W Stone. H Jarvis and John visited with J Irwin. Glenda Patterson of McAuley was in town last week.
Local residents catch up with relatives in Winnipeg Clear Lake and Steinbach while visiting friends in Carberry Shilo Saskatoon and Balmoral Services will resume September 2 at Austin and Sidney United Churches with morning rites and a 1115 am service.
Miss Cherry and two new teachers join the school while Mr. Domitrack remains principal. Nearby, Mrs Olmstead of Greg visited Mr. and Mrs. Ron Calvert, and shared time with several locals including Mrs Bes switherick, Mrs O'Brien, Mrs Proud rock, and Mrs Reg Calvert at Bryce McRorie's, with Doreen Calvert of Brandon. Frank Sheddon of Calgary visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ham and their aunt Mrs. John Wood.
After a two year lapse Peoples' Church Sidney will have a resident minister Rev Otto Reimer. He comes from the Baptist Church at Sprange where he served before joining Sidney church. Continued on page five.
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