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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1939
Page
4
The article notes rapid shifts in European probabilities as Munich pact remains controversial. It warns that further pledges by Hitler cannot be trusted and reports mobilizations across land sea and air. Democracies oppose war but reject another Munich.
Mighty LeTurneau and caterpillar machines, each about 38 tons, lay down a 4 foot crowned grade from Sidney toward Austin as the east end reaches Burnside bridge and the west end breaks through Lorne Campbell’s farm. A stabilizer plant was set up at Portage to prepare gravel and clay for preservative treatment before hard surface next year.
As surfacing proceeds westward the plant is moved. Bridges are under construction at the 40 mile stretch, necessitating traffic re routing and altered routes.
Mr and Mrs F C Borton and daughter Mrs Jennings with two grandchildren returned home Thursday night from an 800 mile motor trip to Ontario. Departing MacGregor August 17 they visited Keewatin Kenora Dryden Sioux Lookout and Dinard before reaching Hudson where they stayed three days with Fred Barton and family. The trip featured fine weather and scenery as well as fishing interest and a note on Hudson’s air base and freight by air in 1938. Miss Evelyn Barton accompanied Mrs R B Vint back to Fort William to start a business course.
Messrs W S McGill and Wilfred Book Mrs Frances Breadner Miss Olmstead and Miss Rutledge members of the local school teaching staff who spent the vacation in various parts of Manitoba resumed their duties Tuesday morning. Mrs McGill and two children accompanied Mr McGill after visiting at Neelin.
Under the Trustee Act in the matter of the Estate of Harriet Roberts deceased of North Norfolk Manitoba all claims must be sent to the undersigned at their MacGregor office on or before October 4 1939. Dated MacGregor Manitoba August 31 1939. Mackinnon Mackinnon solicitors for Charles Joseph Lambert and Gilbert Roberts executors.
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